Person:John Westfall (9)

From The Westfall Country Book-never married. Birth year was 1877, death year of 1954. Worked in a mill.

Gencircles show birth year of 1878. Death year of 1971 in Portage Co., Ohio from the SSI. The gencircles also shows a wife and family of 2 children.

Per Ancestry.com Oregon Death Index 1903-98 Death Cert.# 2883.

www.ghosttowns.com/states/or/Westfall.html states that he lives in Ontario.

(Medical):Autopsy was done.

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Gencircles.com
   Helm, Leroy, Louw and Westvael-Westfall's and other families, 11 Apr 2003.

   John, his birth date and place, death MoYr and place, mother, father, wife, marriage yr and place and 2 children.
   gencircles.com/users/theresagaskell/1/data/2181 Reference number: WDB010-gencircles.com/users/westfall/1/data/3506

   Source listed for Westfall's and other families:
   1. Title: Westfall website, author: compiled by Sandra Sanchez
   2. Title: Social Security Index

2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} US Census
   1880 West Virginia, Jackson, Washington, Microfilm #1255404 T9-1404, page 411C FHL, 1880.

   Westfall, Jackson (self) 43 farmer born in WV Father born in WV Mother born in Pennsylvania.
   Westfall, Mary K. (wife) 42 born in WV as were her parents.
   Westfall, Martha (daughter) 9 born in WV.
   Westfall, Wm M. (son) 16 born in WV is a farm laborer.
   Westfall, Jasper (son) 8 born in WV.
   Westfall, Alice (daughter) 6 born in WV.
   Westfall, Albert (son) 6 born in WV.
   Westfall, Henry L. (Son) 3 born in WV.
   Westfall, John (son) 2 born in WV.
   All of the children's parents were also born in WV. Reference number: CNWV001

3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4} State of Minnesota, City of Duluth, County of St. Louis, Division of Vital Statistics. Death Certificate
   Standard Certificate of Death, State of Oregon, Board of Health-Portland, State File No. 2883, Local Registrar's # 22, 17 Mar 1954.

   Name of Deceased: John J. Westfall
   Place of Death
   County: Malheur
   City: Ontario
   Full name of Hospital or institution: Holy Rosary Hospital
   Usual Residence
   State: Oregon
   County: Malheur
   City or Town: Ontario
   Street Address: blank
   Date of Death: 3-14-1954
   Sex: Male
   Color or Race: White
   Marrital Status: Single
   Name of husband or wife: blank
   Date of birth: 5-2-78
   Age: 75
   Birthplace: Statt's Mill, West Va
   Citizen of what Country: USA
   Father's Name: Jackson Westfall
   Mother's Name: Mary K. Thomas
   Usual Occupation: Saw Mill Owner-retired
   Informant: Hazel Sherman
   Cause of Death: Bronchogenic Carcinoma
   Autopsy?: yes
   Burial/Cremation: Burial
   Date: 3-17-54
   Name of Cemetery: Evergreen
   Location: Ontario, Oregon Reference number: DCOR018

   Note: I show he had a wife and kids.

4. ↑ US Census
   1900 Alpha Precinct, Boise, Idaho, Sheet #1, ED 28 page 165A, Series T623 Roll 232 pg 165, Jun 1900.

   Lines 37-41
   Line 37: WESTFALL, Jackson 66 (head) born [July] 1833 male white widow born in Virginia father born in Virginia mother in P[?]
   Line 38: WESTFALL, Henry S. (son) born Jul 187[6] 23 male white married for 3 yrs. born in Virginia father and mother born there too
   Line 39: WESTFALL, John J. (son) born [month] 1879 21 single male white born in Virginia father and mother born there too
   Line 40: WESTFALL, May S. (daughter in law) born [Mar] 1881 19 female white married 3 yrs. has given birth to 1 child who is still living born in Wyoming father born in Illinois mother in Indiana
   Line 41: WESTFALL, Raymond (grandson) born June 1899 11/12 single while male born in Idaho father born in West Virginia mother in Wyoming Reference number: CNID005 Verified: YES

   Raymond is the son of Henry L. and Mar. S.

5. ↑ US Census
   1900 Alpha Precinct, Boise, Idaho, Sheet #1, ED 28 page 165A, Series T623 Rool 232 pg 165, Jun 1900.

   Lines 37-41
   Line 37: WESTFALL, Jackson 66 (head) born [July] 1833 male white widow born in Virginia father born in Virginia mother in P[?]
   Line 38: WESTFALL, Henry S. (son) born Jul 187[6] 23 male white married for 3 yrs. born in Virginia father and mother born there too
   Line 39: WESTFALL, John J. (son) born [month] 1879 21 single male white born in Virginia father and mother born there too
   Line 40: WESTFALL, May S. (daughter in law) born [Mar] 1881 19 female white married 3 yrs. has given birth to 1 child who is still living born in Wyoming father born in Illinois mother in Indiana
   Line 41: WESTFALL, Raymond (grandson) born June 1899 11/12 single while male born in Idaho father born in West Virginia mother in Wyoming Reference number: CNID005

   I am assuming that Henry is the husband of May since they are both married for 3 years but Raymond's father was listed as being born in West Virginia while Henry was listed as being born in Virginia. Raymond's father is William M. Westfall.

6.   US Census
   1900 Alpha Precinct, Boise, Idaho, Sheet #1, ED 28 page 165A, Series T623 Rool 232 pg 165, Jun 1900.

   Lines 37-41
   Line 37: WESTFALL, Jackson 66 (head) born [July] 1833 male white widow born in Virginia father born in Virginia mother in P[?]
   Line 38: WESTFALL, Henry S. (son) born Jul 187[6] 23 male white married for 3 yrs. born in Virginia father and mother born there too
   Line 39: WESTFALL, John J. (son) born [month] 1877 21 single male white born in Virginia father and mother born there too
   Line 40: WESTFALL, May S. (daughter in law) born [Mar] 1881 19 female white married 3 yrs. has given birth to 1 child who is still living born in Wyoming father born in Illinois mother in Indiana
   Line 41: WESTFALL, Raymond (grandson) born June 1899 11/12 single while male born in Idaho father born in West Virginia mother in Wyoming Reference number: CNID005

   I am assuming that Henry is the husband of May since they are both married for 3 years but Raymond's father was listed as being born in West Virginia while Henry was listed as being born in Virginia. Raymond's father is William M. Westfall.

7. ↑ From The Westfall Country Book.
8. ↑ From the book The Westfall Country-
9. ↑ From his Registration Card. But the 1900 US Census shows 1879.
10. ↑ Jackson, Henry S., John J., May S. and Raymond Westfall.
11. ↑ Per the US Census.
12. ↑ 16 Jun 1910 John J. & Henry Westfall purchased property from Jasper & Daisy Westfall (63 B U-39 12301)
    22 Jun 1911 John J. Westfall purchased property from US of A (73 B X-497 14863)
    3 May 1915 John J. Westfall deeded property to Henry Westfall (92 B 7-318 20044)
    24 Nov 1919 John J. Westfall purchased property from Frances H. Millspaugh (5 B 16-101 25425)
    31 Dec 1919 John J. Westfall deeded property to Sam F. Taylor Jr. (6 B 16-241 25576)
    13 Mar 1922 John J. Westfall ETAL deeded property to Malheur Livestock & Lan[d] (14 B 20-564 28561)
13. ↑ From his Registration Card.
14. ↑ He is 40 born 2 May 1878, resides in Ironside, Malheur, OR. He is a self employed Sawmiller in Ironside. He is tall, med. build has brown eyes and dark brown hair. He listed Henry Westfall as his nearest relative.
15. ↑ See photo. This plot was deeded by Mae L. Hite.