I am not related to this west, but did find these post on william west child joshua.. hopefully this info will help.
Joshua West1
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Birth:
14 MAY 1814 in
Ohio ?
Death:
21 JUL 1862 in
Keokuk Iowa Sex:
M
Father:
William West b. ABT 1790
Mother:
Elizabeth sargent
Burial:
Keokuk Military Cemetery,
Iowa Burial:
Keokuk Military Cemetery,
Iowa Burial:
Keokuk National Cemetery,
Iowa Section B
Grave 185
Census: 1850 in
Burr Oak Tws,St. Joseph Co,
Michigan 2
Unknown: 22 NOV 1861 in keokuk
Iowa 3
Unknown:
Battle Of
Shiloh shot and went to the hospital where he died of typhoid fever
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Burial:
Keokuk National Cemetery,
Iowa Section B
Grave 185
Census: 1850 in
Burr Oak Tws,St. Joseph Co,
Michigan 2
Unknown: 22 NOV 1861 in keokuk
Iowa 3
Unknown:
Battle Of
Shiloh shot and went to the hospital where he died of typhoid fever
Jerusha
Vanarnum (Wife) b. 1819
Status: MARRIED
Marriage: 8 OCT 1835 in Richland
Ohio Census:
Montpelier Ohio For Most Of There Married Life.
Children:
1.Charlotte Ruth West b. 6 JUN 1838
2.Charlotte Ruth West b. 6 JUN 1838
3.Lawrence West b. 25 DEC 1840
4.Lawrence West b. 25 DEC 1840
5.Emiline West b. 14 MAR 1843
6.Emiline West b. 14 MAR 1843
7.Emily West b. 14 MAR 1843
8.Emily West b. 14 MAR 1843
9.(joshua) Wesley West b. 23 MAY 1848
10.Jerusha West b. 3 MAR 1853
11.Jerusha West b. 3 MAR 1853
Jerusha
Vanarnum (Wife) b. 1819 in
New York,
Vermont Or
Ohio ?
Marriage: 8 OCT 1835 in Richland
Ohio Family: 1
Census:
Montpelier Village,
Su,
Ohio For Most Of There Married Life.
Children:
1.Elizabeth West b. 7 JUL 1836
2.Elizabeth West b. 7 JUL 1836
3.Wesley Joshua West b. 23 MAY 1848 in
Fawn River Tws,St. Joseph Co
Michigan4.Charles
Leander West b. 29 OCT 1850
5.Charles
Leander West b. 29 OCT 1850
Text:
Cause of Death: TYPHOIA FEVER he was a native of st. joseph co michigan.
check the 1845 us federal census for burr oak tws, st joseph co michigan ...the west family was not there. US FEDERAL CENSUS FOR
Burr Oak TWS, ST. JOSEPHCO,
Michigan Pg 362
Burr Oak Tws..West Family Joshua 35
Ohio Jerusha 29
Ohio Elizabeth 14
Ohio Charlotte R 12
Ohio Laurence 9
Ohio Emily 7
Indiana Emiline 7
Indiana Joshua W 2
Michiganinlisted in the 44th
Indiana infantry-civil war it was organized at
Fort Wayne
Indiana he was wounded in the battle of Shilo,(tennessee they were at shilo apr 6-7)lost 220 men inlisted by disease..one of which being Joshua West OBJE: Program Files\Ulead Systems\Ulead Photo Express 3.0 SE\Photo\joshua west.jpg
Family Notes on Marriage with
Jerusha Vanarnum:
Text:
_STATMARRIED
1.Title: 1850 us federal census of burr oak tws, st joseph co michigan
2.Title: history of
steuben co indiana in 1885
Joshua West 1 2
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Birth:
14 May 1814 in
Ohio ? 2 3
Death:
21 Jul 1862 in
Keokuk, Lee Co
Iowa 2
Sex:
M
Father:
William West b. About 1790
Mother:
Elizabeth Sargent
Burial:
Keokuk National Cemetery,
Iowa Section B
Grave 185 2
Census: 1850
Burr Oak Tws, St. Joseph Co,
Michigan 4 2
Military Service: 22 Nov 1861
Fort Wayne,
Indiana 2
Military Service: Tennessee 2
Military Service: 22 Nov 1861
Fort Wayne, Allen Co
Indiana 2
Jerrusha Vanarnum (Wife) b. 1819 in
New York,
Vermont Or
Ohio ?
1 2 5 6 2 5 6
Marriage:
8 OCT 1835 in Richland
OhioCensus:
in Montpelier Village,
Su,
Ohio For Most Of There Married Life.
Children:
1.Elizabeth West b. 7 Jul 1836 in
Ohio ?
2.Charlotte Ruth West b. 6 Jun 1838 in Richland Co
Ohio 3.Lawrence West b. 25 Dec 1840 in Near West Unity, Williams Co
Ohio 4.Emily E West b. 14 Mar 1843 in Fulton,
Ohio, USA
5.Wesley Joshua West b. 23 May 1848 in
Fawn River Tws, St. Joseph Co
Michigan 6.Charles
Leander West b. 29 Oct 1850 in
Michigan 7.Jerusha West b. 3 Mar 1853
Rachel Culp (Wife)
2 5
Marriage:
4 JUL 1855 in Lanawee Co
Michigan