Lieutenant Benjamin Chastain WEST

1830 - 1862  (32 years)

• Name	Benjamin Chastain WEST  [1]
  Prefix	Lieutenant
  Birth	2 Feb 1830	, , Georgia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1850	Gilmer, Georgia   [2]
  Residence	1860	33rd Subdivision, Gilmer, Georgia   [2]
  _FSFTID	K2YT-27S
  _FSLINK	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K2YT-27S
  _UID	8A856ED4868F44CFB85B0DE5169C4C128E69
  Death	18 Apr 1862  [1]
  Burial	Ebenezer Baptist Cemetery, Gilmer, Georgia   [1]
  Person ID	I594762566	Carney Wehofer July 2025
  Last Modified	4 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Rev Samuel Bowen WEST,   b. 1806, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina d. Nov 1850, Gilmer, Georgia (Age 44 years)
  Mother	Nancy Ann CHASTAIN,   b. 10 Jun 1811, Pendleton, South Carolina d. 10 Aug 1890, Gilmer, Georgia (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F536727894	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha Telitha "Patsy" ANDERSON,   b. 20 Sep 1837, , Gilmer, Georgia d. 1864, Gilmer, Georgia (Age 26 years)
  Marriage	19 Jun 1856	, Gilmer, Ga.   [2]
  Children	1. Samuel Madison WEST,   b. 21 Mar 1858, , Gilmer, Georgia d. 7 Nov 1944 (Age 86 years)   2. Joseph Lane WEST,   b. 5 Oct 1860, Gilmer, Georgia d. 8 Dec 1933, Gilmer, Georgia (Age 73 years)   3. Benjamin Chastain WEST, Jr.,   b. 13 Feb 1862, , Gilmer, Georgia d. 8 Aug 1934 (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F536727893	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2022

  
  

• Photos

  Benjamin C. West Headstone

  
  

• Sources

  [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 31 Aug 2022), entry for Benjamin Chastain West, person ID LH8N-JM7. (Reliability: 3). [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 31 Aug 2022), entry for Benjamin Chastain West, person ID K2YT-27S. (Reliability: 3).