When did George West live?

George West was born around 1890-01-01 and died around 1890-01-01. Documented in Grant County, New Mexico.

What is George West associated with?

Documented relationships include: arrested_for, charged_with, wanted. 11 claims extracted from primary sources.

What sources cite George West?

6 primary sources cite this person, including: Fifth Day Friday (1890); On Monday, West, Murray and Tacket… (1890); Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-02-28 (1890); and 3 more.

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George West person

born: [1890-01-01,1891-01-01)died/dissolved: [1890-01-01,1891-01-01)🌐 Q979419id: p_george-west_c7eb0f

also known as: West, Geo. West

Probable 70%

Summary: Captured with Frank Murray on the Gila for possession of stolen horses.

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Claims (11)

arrested_for

possession of stolen horses— 1890-02-19

cited from Wednesday evening Frank Murray and (1890) · +1 more

Lordsburg whenever he has the opportunity, and if he is pardoned he may carry out his threats. The circumstances of the crime have been fully set out before the governor, who, of course, will not grant the pardon. ( 7 ) From ihe February …

theft

cited from On Monday, West, Murray and Tacket… (1890)

, subpoenaing Morgan as a wit- ness. The stock was brought in and is now in the sheriff’s charge. No reflection was cast upon Morgan in the transaction, as he is understood to be a first-class man, simply allowing Murray to leave his stock …

theft in Dona Ana County

cited from On Monday, West, Murray and Tacket… (1890)

crimes in Arizona

cited from On Monday, West, Murray and Tacket… (1890)

possession of stolen stock

cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-02-28 (1890)

More Stolen Stock Mention was made in last week’s Enter- prise of the arrest on the Gila of Frank Murray, George West, Harry Tacket and A. C. Dolores, with twenty-four head of stolen stock in their possession, besides three fine stallions w…

charged_with

stealing three horses from Davies and Lesinskey's ranch

cited from Fifth Day Friday (1890)

than 100 head in the past two years. These three Indians have several times been seen, and there can be no doubt that they have killed four men in that section during the past few years. From ihe August 29, 1890, Issue of The Enterprise…

murder of George C. King

cited from Image 2 of El Paso herald (El Paso, Tex.), October 3, 1914, (HOME EDITION, Section A) (1914)

r WEST GBNVICTED IS KM FED Jury Acquits Woman in the Silver City Mur der Trial Silier City It JC Oct S August TV T Et was today convicted of mnre In the second degree after the jury I J been out an hour and a half in the i I In which be was charged with illincOcorge C King a ranc…

convicted_of

murder in the second degree

cited from Image 2 of El Paso herald (El Paso, Tex.), October 3, 1914, (HOME EDITION, Section A) (1914)

reward_for

$1000 reward by Arizona parties

cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-02-28 (1890)

Murray and Tacket were turned over to Sheriff Barela of Dona Ana County, where the three are wanted for a theft committed some time ago. Since the capture it turns out that West and Murray are well-known hard cases, and are badly wanted i…