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Peter James West

Peter James West

Male 1913 - 1971  (58 years)

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  • Name Peter James West 
    Born 18 Feb 1913  St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christened 2 Mar 1913  St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Agency: George Street United Church 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1932 
    Electrician, Newfoundland Light and Power Co
    Source: 1932 St. John's City Directory 
    1932 St. John's City Directory
    1932 St. John's City Directory
    Residence 1935  5 Dunford Place, St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lived at 5 Dunford Place, St. John's, Newfoundland in 1935 
    1935 Census of Newfoundland District of St John's West
    1935 Census of Newfoundland District of St John's West
    Occupation 1936 
    Machinist at Newfoundland Railway
    Source: 1936 City Directory 
    Excerpt from 1936 City Directory for St John's
    Excerpt from 1936 City Directory for St John's
    Residence 1960  [3
    Empire Avenue West, Phone number 9-2387A 
    Died 30 May 1971  St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death Certificate of Peter West 1971
    Death Certificate of Peter West 1971
    Buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Daisy and Peter West
    Daisy and Peter West
    Notes 
    • Peter was a machinist who worked for CN.
      He had diabetes
    • In his early 20s, as a technician at CN (Canadian National) he had a workplace accident and had 1800V of DC current run through his body. He fell 2 floors and had burns on his hands, scarred for life.

    Person ID I996  West & Park Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Dec 2023 

    Father Elisha West,   b. 18 Jan 1885, Ladle Cove, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1954, St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Mary Emma Lush,   b. 12 Apr 1888, Brigus, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1950, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 17 Nov 1909  George Street United Church, St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Elisha West and Maud Lush marriage certificate, 1909
    Elisha West and Maud Lush marriage certificate, 1909
    Documents
    Maud Lush & Elisha West marriage
    Maud Lush & Elisha West marriage
    Family ID F297  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Daisy Bell Wareham,   b. 1 Apr 1915, St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1989, St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Robert Alexander Allison West,   b. 18 May 1939, St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 2006, St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    +2. Harold RONALD Clyde West,   b. 24 Jul 1941, St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 2008, St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     3. Geraldine Mary West,   b. 15 Apr 1943, St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1943, St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +4. Paul Maxwell West
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2021 
    Family ID F298  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Feb 1913 - St. John's, Newfoundland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - Agency: George Street United Church - 2 Mar 1913 - St. John's, Newfoundland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lived at 5 Dunford Place, St. John's, Newfoundland in 1935 - 1935 - 5 Dunford Place, St. John's, Newfoundland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 May 1971 - St. John's, Newfoundland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Pleasant Cemetery, St. John's, Newfoundland Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Peter, Daisy, Bob, Ron West
    Peter, Daisy, Bob, Ron West
    Source: Paul West

    Documents
    1945 Census, Empire Ave West
    1945 Census, Empire Ave West

  • Sources 
    1. [S33] The Rooms , 8 Aug 2023.
      Parish Records, Methodist/United Church
      St John's
      George Street
      Box 1 Baptisms 1903-1957

    2. [S4] Census of Newfoundland.
      1935 Census of Newfoundland

    3. [S6] Telephone Directory.
      Newfoundland Telephone Directory for 1960