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Rachel Ellen West (Mary)

Rachel was born on June 19th, 1835 in St. Landry, Louisiana.

Birth Notes
- Marriage 1 Orion Elliot b: 5 JAN 1838 in St, Landry, Louisiana
  
      * Married: 21 MAY 1874 in Pine Prairie, St. Landry, Louisiana
  
  Children
  
     1. Has No Children Edmond Edward Elliot b: 13 FEB 1875
     2. Has Children William Elliott b: 16 OCT 1876 in Louisiana
     3. Has No Children Joseph Elliot b: 15 AUG 1879
     4. Has No Children Abigail Elliot b: 24 APR 1883
  
  Sources:
  
     1. Title: 1850 LA Census St. Landry p.66
     2. Title: 1860 LA Census St Landry Opelousas p. 113

Rachel's father was William West and her mother was Sarah Celeste Johnson. Her paternal grandparents were Nathaniel West Jr and Mary Margaret Corkran. She had five brothers and seven sisters, named Ransom, Van Buren, Murdock Mack Mcentire, James, Andrew Charles, Mary, Paula, Emma, Mathilde, Car, Sophia and Lethia Ann. She was the third oldest of the thirteen children. She died at the age of 85 in 1920.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Nathaniel West Jr
  - b.1776 in Louisiana, USA d.22 Oct 1839 in Louisiana, USA
  
  William West
  - b.1806 in St. Landry, Louisiana d. in Louisiana, USA
  
  Anthony Patrick Corkran
  - b.1736 in Fort Pitt, Pennsylvania
  
  Anthony Corkran
  - b.1760 in Fort Pitt, Pennsylvania d.1819 in St. Landry, Louisiana
  
  Bridget Num
  - b.1740 in Fort Pitt, Pennsylvania
  
  Mary Margaret Corkran
  - b.1788 in Pennsylvania, USA d. in Louisiana, USA
  
  William Watson
  - b.1738 in Fort Pitt, Pennsylvania
  
  Mary Margaret Watson
  - b.1764 in Fort Pitt, Pennsylvania d.1818
  
  Margaret Senet
  - b.1742 in Fort Pitt, Pennsylvania
  
  Rachel Ellen West
  - b.19 Jun 1835 in St. Landry, Louisiana d.1920
  
  Sarah Celeste Johnson
  - b.1807 in Louisiana, USA d. in Louisiana, USA

Details of Rachel's family with Orion Elliot