Gaylord H West

Gaylord H West

Male 1832 - 1914  (82 years)


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  • Name Gaylord H West  [1
    Birth 19 Apr 1832  Williamstown, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 Jun 1914  Camden, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I72378  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father David West,   b. 3 Mar 1794, , Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1862, Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Ruth,   b. 16 May 1793, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F24304  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth Damon,   b. 17 May 1835, Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1915, Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 26 Dec 1856 
    Children 
     1. Legrand Henry West,   b. May 1858, Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1919 (Age 61 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Magdalene H. West,   b. 7 Jun 1863, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1863 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Addison E West,   b. 12 Jan 1865, Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jun 1940, Camden, Oneida, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Alva Dayton West,   b. 20 Jul 1867, Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 1921, Utica, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. George West,   b. 26 Dec 1869, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F24216  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Gaylord H. West - April 19, 1832 - June 24, 1914. Son of David and Ruth West. Husband of Ruth Damon West. Married December 26, 1855 at Orwell, New York.
      Newspaper Obituary - Wednesday, July 1, 1914 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Mr. Gaylord West - At the home of his son, Mr. L. H. West of 78 Second street, occurred the death of Mr. Gaylord West at 4:30 yesterday afternoon. Mr. West has been in poor health since 1904 and confined to his bed for the past seven months. Mr. Gaylord West was born in the town of Orwell April 19, 1833, and spent the most of his life in Oswego county. In 1861 he was a resident of Camden and held a position as sawyer for Mr. Taber in the mill known as the Meeker saw mill. While he resided in Camden he was a member of the fire Department. Mr. West came to Camden with his son, Mr. L. H. West, in 1913, with whom he has made his home since 1909. He is survived by his wife and three sons, L. H. West of Camden; A. D. West of Syracuse; A. E. West of Rome and one brother, Alva D. West of Wisconsin, who is 93 years old. The funeral will be held from the residence of Mr. L. H. West at 1 p.m. Friday. Rev. Frederick Maunder will be the officiating clergyman. The remains will be taken to Orwell on the afternoon train. -Camden Advance, 25th of June. - Mr. West was well known to many in the Democrat parish.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1347] Ancestry.com, New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2017;), New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index.