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Note: Captain Isaac West and wife, Rebecca Ann Flynn lived on a farm 3 m. n.e. of New Winchester, IN. They also owned 80 acres known as the Wayside Farm at New Winchester, just south of the Rockville Rd (hwy 36) opposite of the New Winchester Missionary Baptist Church (est. 1834). Their son, Oliver Raymond West, and his wife Ida Leona Awbrey lived on this 80 acre farm until the great Depression forced them away. For a time during the Depression they lived with their daughter, Geneva Jeanette West (Lambert). ( This HISTORY DOES NOT HAVE THE CORRECT CHILDREN INFO FOR ISSAC WEST AS HE AND REBECCA FLYNN WERE THE PARENTS OF THREE CHILDREN TWO OF WHICH WERE SONS) Oliver R. West's ancestors were of NC stock, tracing toAlexander and Sarah West, who migrated to IN in 1827 via KY.Their son, Isaac West, was born on October 15, 1804, in WayneCounty, KY. He was married on September 15, 1824, to PollyTurner, daughter of George Turner of Wayne County, KY. Theyacquired over 264 acres of land southwest of New Winchester inHendricks County, where they reared 11 children. Isaac died onAugust 29, 1898, and is buried beside Polly at New Winchester. The ninth child of Isaac and Polly West, Captain Isaac West (B.December 21, 1843; D. March 3, 1932) married Rebecca Ann Flynn(B. October 29, 1850: D. April, 1935), the daughter of Jamesand Lucy Miller Flynn, at New Winchester on October 5, 1871.Both are buried in the New Winchester Cemetery. They were theparents of one son, Oliver Raymond West, born on May 9, 1878,at New Winchester. Oliver Raymond West's wife, Ida LeonaAwbrey, was the daughter of William Thomas and Nannie ElizabethSmith Awbrey. Hendricks County History 1914-1976 Ch.4 Biographies p.397 1930 Census C I West Rebecca West O R West Ida West Geneva West Raymond West West, Archibald 1804 - 1856 Ragan West, Captain Isaac 1843 - 1932 Ragan West, Elizabeth Worley 1802 - 1874 Ragan West, Hallie Lee 1884 - 1947 Ragan West, Ida Leona (Awbrey) 1891 - 1963 Ragan West, Irvin Earl 1887 - 1975 Ragan West, Isaac 1804 - 1898 Ragan West, Joseph A. 1842 - 1896 Ragan West, Madison Perry 1839 - 1908 Ragan West, Mary "Polly" (Turner) 1808 - 1887 Ragan West, Mary C. 1830 - 1856 Ragan West, Moses Cavette 1840 - 1862 Ragan West, Narcissus T. 1838 - 1860 Ragan West, Oliver Raymond "Ollie" 1878 - 1972 Ragan West, Orien A. 1867 - 1913 Ragan West, Rebecca Ann (Flynn) 1850 - 1935 Ragan West, Sarah A. E. 1836 - 1914 Ragan West, Sarah E. (Bailey) 1843 - 1905 Ragan West, Xury E. 1833 - 1894 Ragan Western, Jill Elaine
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