Mary Elliott

b. 29 October 1881, d. 5 September 1952
  • Mary Elliott was born on 29 October 1881 in Kirksville, Madison County, Kentucky.
  • She married Charles Richard West on 6 August 1901 in Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky.
  • Charles Richard West and Mary Elliott appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, 1910 AR Ouachita Camden - A.com

    Chas/Char? R West 31 KY M1 TrSlsman
    Mamie West 28 KY 8y, 1 of 1
    Elizabeth West 4 KY. Other members of the household included Elizabeth West.
  • Charles Richard West and Mary Elliott appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas. Other members of the household included Elizabeth West. Also in the household was son Charles R. Jr. (age 7)

    Chas R West 41 KY Dealer Autos
    Mary E West 38 KY
    Mary e 14 MO
    Chas R Jr 7 TX.
  • The following appeared on 5 August 1951 in The Dallas Morning News: (Cisco, Aug. 4) Mr. and Mrs. C. R. West, active in civic and church work here for twenty-six years, will celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary Monday.
         They were married Aug. 6, 1901, in Mayfield, Ky. Both are natives of Kentucky. They moved to Cleburne, Johnson County, in 1911, after residence in St. Louis, Mo., and Camden, Ark. In Cleburne West was in the mercantile and automobile business.
         In 1925 they moved to Cisco, where he established a department store. Since 1929 he has been in the insurance business.
         They are memberts of the First Christian Church.
         A son, Dick West of The Dallas News, lives in Dallas, and a daughter, mrs. George Swinebroad, in Lexington, Ky. Grandsons include Richard West and Elliott West, of Dallas, and Allen West Wood, diplomatic courier with the State Department in Washington.
  • Mary Elliott became a widow at the 2 September 1952 death of her husband Charles Richard West.
  • Mary Elliott died on 5 September 1952 at age 70 in Cisco, Eastland County, Texas, at Graham Hospital . Her death was officially witnessed by Elizabeth West.
  • She was interred at Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky.
  • Last Edited: 20 Nov 2014

Family: Charles Richard West b. 22 September 1878, d. 2 September 1952