Elizabeth K. West1,2

#2165, b. 31 July 1807, d. 2 April 1889
  • Birth*: Elizabeth K. West was born on 31 July 1807 at MD, US; 31 July 1802 according to Alice Winans Egy Woolley - no records match that.1,3,4
  • Marriage*: She married Ross Winans, son of William Winans and Mary Unknown, on 9 February 1854.1,5,6
  • Married Name: Her married name was Winans.1
  • Census: Elizabeth K. West and Ross Winans appeared on the census of 1860 at Baltimore, MD, US, ;
    Winans, Ross 63 civil engr $111,000/$140,700 NJ
         Elizabeth 32 MD
         Clinton 22 civil engr MD
         Walter 20 civil engr MD
         Helen 23 NJ
    5 servants/seamstresses.7
  • PsptAppl: Elizabeth K. West and Ross Winans applied for a passport on 28 August 1867 from Baltimore, MD, US; Description: age 71, 5' 7 1/2", high forehead, brown eyes, ordinary nose, ordinary mouth, round chin, grey hearly white hair, ruddy complexion, round face. Born in Sussex County, NJ. States he will be travelling with his wife and wants this noted on his passport.8
  • Immigration: Elizabeth K. West and Ross Winans immigrated on 25 May 1868 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard the Scotia from Liverpool and Queenstown, Ireland,
    Ross Winans 71, farmer, US
    Anna Winans 60, US
    Not sure why she is named Anna instead of Elizabeth but age matches.9
  • Census: Elizabeth K. West and Ross Winans appeared on the census of 1870 at Baltimore, MD, US, ;
    Winans, Ross 74 retired locomotive builder300k/300k England
         Elizabeth 63 MD
    McGibson, William 35 clerk and his family
    6 servants.3
  • Census*: Elizabeth K. West appeared on the census of 1880 at 53 Hollins Street, Baltimore, MD, US, ; Winans, Elizabeth 73 MD/MD/MD
    living with many boarders and servants.10
  • Death*: She died on 2 April 1889 at age 81.5
  • Burial*: She was buried after 2 April 1889 at Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, MD, US; Her tombstone may be seen
    here.5,4

Family: Ross Winans b. 17 Oct 1796, d. 11 Apr 1877

Citations:

  1. [S578] Whistler Family Biographies (http://www.whistler.arts.gla.ac.uk/correspondence/people.htm: Centre for Whistler Studies, 2007).
  2. [S659] Submissions, Winans Papers, 1828 - 1963, Special Collections MS 916 (201 W. Monument St. Baltimore, MD 21201: Maryland Historical Society), Box 4, folder 107, letter from the Proprietors of Green Mount Cemetery dated 19 Jan. 1934 to Mr. W. R. Hubner of Safe Deposit and Trust Co.; Maryland Historical Society Library.
  3. [S366] 1870 US Federal Census (Population Schedule), MD, Baltimore City (Database online: Provo, Utah: ancestry.com, 28 Jun 1870), Ward 14, sheet/image 224, dwelling 1463, family 1600; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  4. [S597] Find a Grave (http://www.findagrave.com/: n.pub.).
  5. [S648] Alice Winans Egy Woolley, Winans Family Geneology (http://cwcfamily.org/egyi.htm#191117: Carey Family Album, 2007).
  6. [S659] Submissions, Winans Papers, 1828 - 1963, Special Collections MS 916 (201 W. Monument St. Baltimore, MD 21201: Maryland Historical Society), Box 4, folder 107, list of marriages copied from family bible; Maryland Historical Society Library.
  7. [S553] 1860 US Federal Census (Population Schedule), MD, Baltimore City (Database online, Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, 2004), Ward 18, sheet 634, dwelling 5268, family 5803; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  8. [S698] Ancestry.com, U.S. Passport Applications, 1795 - 1925 ([database online] Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007),Passport Applications, 1795-1905 (M1372), Roll 151 - 15 Jul 1867-30 Sep 1867, image 1259; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
  9. [S507] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com The Generations Network, 2006),25 May 1868; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
  10. [S365] 1880 US Federal Census (Population Schedule), MD, Baltimore City, ED180 (Database online, Proto, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1880, Census as of 1 June 1880), ED 122, sheet/image 27, stamped 305, dwelling 214, family 244; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
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