Rachel West

1879 - 1967  (88 years)

• Name	Rachel West
  Born	1879	Ladle Cove, Newfoundland   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	24 Jan 1967
  Notes	She gave birth to 14 children but reportedly never saw a doctor till age 75
  Person ID	I945	West & Park Genealogy
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	Jacob West,   b. 1843, Cat Harbour (Lumsden), Newfoundland ,   d. 16 Apr 1925, Noggin Cove, Newfoundland  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Sarah Gray,   b. 1852, Cat Harbour (Lumsden), Newfoundland ,   d. 19 Sep 1898, Cat Harbour (Lumsden), Newfoundland  (Age 46 years)
  Married	19 Oct 1872	Greenspond, Newfoundland   [2]
  Documents		Jacob West & Sarah Grey marriage
  Family ID	F490	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Edgar West,   b. 16 Feb 1877,   d. 2 Jul 1903, Ladle Cove, Newfoundland  (Age 26 years)
  Married	7 Dec 1901	Ladle Cove, Newfoundland   [3]
  Children	1. Kenneth West,   b. 1902,   d. St. John's, Newfoundland
  Last Modified	27 Dec 2022
  Family ID	F281	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mark Sheppard,   b. 1883,   d. 29 Aug 1966  (Age 83 years)
  Married	10 Nov 1904	Indian Islands, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland   [1]
  Children	+ 1. Josephine Sheppard,   b. Indian Islands, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland + 2. Gladys Sheppard,   b. 1905, Indian Islands, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland + 3. Henry Charles Sheppard,   b. 23 Sep 1905, Indian Islands, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland ,   d. 26 Nov 1993, Noggin Cove, Newfoundland  (Age 88 years) + 4. Walter Sheppard,   b. 1909, Indian Islands, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland ,   d. 1993, Carmanville, Newfoundland  (Age 84 years)   5. Donald Sheppard,   b. 1910 + 6. Garf Linberg Sheppard,   b. 1910, Indian Islands, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland ,   d. 1991  (Age 81 years) + 7. Arthur Gordon Sheppard,   b. 5 Jul 1911, Indian Islands, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland ,   d. 17 Mar 1978, Carmanville, Newfoundland  (Age 66 years) + 8. Baxter Sheppard,   b. 1913, Indian Islands, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland ,   d. 1997, Lewisporte, Newfoundland  (Age 84 years) + 9. Nathaniel Sheppard,   b. 23 Jul 1918, Indian Islands, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland ,   d. 21 Mar 1980, Stag Harbour, Newfoundland  (Age 61 years) + 10. Roland Sheppard,   b. 1919, Indian Islands, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland ,   d. 1992  (Age 73 years) + 11. Louise Sheppard,   b. 13 Jun 1922, Indian Islands, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland ,   d. 2 Nov 2013, Gander, Newfoundland  (Age 91 years)   12. Jessie Sheppard,   b. Abt 1924, Ladle Cove, Newfoundland   13. Andrew Sheppard,   b. Abt 1926, Eastern Cove, Newfoundland   14. Peter Sheppard,   b. Abt 1928, Eastern Cove, Newfoundland
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2022
  Family ID	F494	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1879 - Ladle Cove, Newfoundland Married - 7 Dec 1901 - Ladle Cove, Newfoundland Married - 10 Nov 1904 - Indian Islands, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Sources

  [S20] NL BMD, page 294 of 495 on microfilm, page 293 in paper register. Newfoundland Births Marriages and Deaths 1850-1949, Marriages 1901-1903, Volume 04 [S11] Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 157 of 212 on microfilm. Newfoundland Births, Marriages, Deaths 1757-1901. Bonavista, Greenspond (Church of England) Marriage 1815-1890 Vol 78 [S46] Descendants of Joseph West, Rex Gibbons, 10.