Shelton James “Shell” West Sr. (1885-1923)

Shelton James “Shell” West Sr.

Birth

31 Jul 1885

Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA

Death

17 May 1923 (aged 37)

Dekalb, Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA

Burial

Beulah United Methodist Church Cemetery

Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map

Plot

Cleveland School fire - mass grave

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Died in the Cleveland School fire. There is also a memorial for him at Beulah UMC Cemetery.

Family Members

Parents

James Franklin "Frank" West

1855–1929
Martha Thorne West

1857–1920

Spouse

Mattie Elizabeth Ratterree West

1887–1972

Siblings

Martha "Maggie" West Rush

1876–1936
Lee M. West

1879–1930
Walter F. West

1886–1946
Grace West Rhoden

1891–1923
Carl Alexander West

1893–1985

Children

COL Shelton James "Shell" West Jr

1918–1989
John Carl West

1922–2004

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Beulah United Methodist Church Cemetery
Camden
Kershaw County
South Carolina
USA
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South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920
Geneanet Community Trees Index
1900 United States Federal Census
South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971
U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-2020

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Shelton James “Shell” West Sr.

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James Franklin "Frank" West

Martha Thorne West

Mattie Elizabeth Ratterree West

Martha "Maggie" West Rush

Lee M. West

Walter F. West

Grace West Rhoden

Carl Alexander West

COL Shelton James "Shell" West Jr

John Carl West

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