Belle Cornforth LAST NAME: Cornforth FIRST NAME: Belle MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME:  MAIDEN NAME: West AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3:  TITLE:  GENDER: F MILITARY:  BORN: 29 Mar 1863 DIED: 7 Feb 1940 BURIED: 9 Feb 1940 ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Housewife BIRTH PLACE:  Wisconsin DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon NOTES:  Name of father Orin West Maiden name of mother Nancy White 1900 OR CENSUS - Belle West, age 37, single, b. Mar 1863 in Wisconsin, is enumerated with mother Nancy West, age 65, widowed, mother of 9 children 6 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. May 1835 in Illinois. 1920 OR CENSUS - Bell Cornforth, age 49, b. Wisconsin, is enumerated with husband John, age 65, occupation fruit farmer, b. Illinois. OBITUARY:  Mrs. Belle Cornforth, 77, at a local hospital February 7. Late resident of route four, survived by a brother, Ben West of Salem; and a sister, Mrs. Lillie A. Brown of Kansas City. Funeral services will be Friday, February 9, at 10:30 a.m. from the Clough-Barrick chapel. Rev. F. C. Stannard will officiate. She was the sister of Ben West of Salem and Mrs. Lillie A. Brown of Kansas City. Mrs. Cornforth, born in Wisconsin in 1863, had lived in and near Salem for the past 50 years. Her husband, John Cornforth, died about three years ago.  Oregon Statesman 8 Feb 1940 5:3; also 9 Feb 1940 9:3 INSCRIPTION:  Belle West Cornforth  1863 - 1940 SOURCES:  LD  OSBH DC (Marion County 1940) #139 1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Salem, ED 134, sheet 2B) 1920 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Salem Heights, ED 323, sheet 6B) OS 8 Feb 1940 5:3 CONTACTS:  LOT: 384 SPACE: 3 NE LONGITUDE:  LATITUDE: