Individual Details
Marion Newton Rector West
(2 Jul 1839 - 1885)
Married Clarissa Edna Baily. She's buried in Gill Cemetery but has no marker. Clarissa was born in 1843. A daughter Susan, is also in this Cemetery with no marker.
1870 Census. Van Buren, Crawford Co, AR, Hh 305
M. R. West, age 30, Farmer, b. AR
C. E., 26, female, b. KY, Keeping house
M. C., female, age 3, b. AR
M. O., female age 4 months, b. AR
Living in Hh 304, T. L. Gaines and wife, L. L., age 32, b. AR. L. Q. West, b. KY, age 54, female, lives with them.
Buried Gill Cemetery. Served in Co. G, AR Inf, CSA.
Events
| Birth | 2 Jul 1839 | Washington County, Arkansas |  | ||
| Death | 1885 | Crawford County, Arkansas | | ||
| Marriage | Edna Bailey |
Families
| Spouse | Edna Bailey ( - ) |
| Child | Marion F West (1875 - 1961) |
| Father | John West (1784 - 1859) |
| Mother | Lavinia Jane Howard (1795 - 1867) |
| Sibling | Ophelia Quine West (1815 - 1886) |
| Sibling | Myron Howard West (1817 - 1860) |
| Sibling | Omira Lois West (1819 - ) |
| Sibling | Omiza Ann West (1821 - 1870) |
| Sibling | Osetta Susan West (1824 - 1907) |
| Sibling | Mercer William West (1827 - ) |
| Sibling | Omanda Melvina West (1829 - ) |
| Sibling | Milton John Tompkins West (1831 - 1913) |
| Sibling | Odelia Jemima Lavina West (1834 - ) |
| Sibling | Olitia Quine West (1834 - ) |
| Sibling | Merton Tilghman West (1836 - 1915) |
Endnotes
1. Lucy Jane (Hays) Lumsden, Research Papers from Lucy Jane (Hays) Lumsden. Email Correspondence. Personal knowledge.
2. WorldConnect database at Rootsweb.
3. U.S. Federal Census - Digital Images Online by Subscription (Ancestry.com); 1790-1940.
4. Lucy Jane (Hays) Lumsden, Research Papers from Lucy Jane (Hays) Lumsden. Email Correspondence. Personal knowledge.
5. Compiled by Doris Stevenson West & Susan Stevenson Sevenburn, History in Headstones; A Complete Listing of all Marked Graves In Known Cemeteries of Crawford County, Arkansas. August 1970. No index. Arranged by cemetery. (Original c1970; The Press-Argus. Reprinted in paperback 1993, Old Van Buren Press; Van Buren, AR), p.182 Gill Cemetery..