Individual Details

Married Lucinda Carter, 25 Dec 1844, Schuyler Co, IL

A David West, age 24, b. Ohio, also lived in Camden Twp, Schuyler Co, 1850, with his family, Hh 1 - wife and children all born in Illinois. Ocuupation given as cooper. Lucinda was 20. James W. 4, Asa 1. Malinda Carter 14, Philip Carter 12, Thomas Meeks, 16, a cooper. James Meeks age 14. These young people all born in Illinois.
According to the Illinois Statewide Marriage Index Online:
David West married Lucinda Carter on Christmas Day, 1844 in Schuyler Co IL.

Here are Benjamin & Anna living with David in Missouri in 1860:
1860 Census. Kirksville, Adair Co MO, Hh 10
David West, age 33, b. Ohio. Lucinda 30, b. IL
Benjamin West, age 60, b. NY. Anna, age 54, b. NY
Mary A., 24, b. IL. William 13, b. IL
James, 13, b. IL. Asa, 11, b. IL. Williston, 7, b. IL. E. A. [female[ 5, b. IL, and Mary M. 2, born in Missouri
Three young men, a blacksmith and two day laborers, were apparently boarding with the family.

Birth

1826

Ohio

Father	Benjamin West (1800 - 1860)
Mother	Anna "Nancy" AVERY (1804 - 1870)
Sibling	Living
Sibling	Asaph "Asa" West (1836 - )
Sibling	Mary West (1839 - )
Sibling	William Henry West (1846 - 1924)