QUILT INDEX RECORD
12-51-61
Was the maker a woman, man or a group?
Female
When was the quiltmaker born?
04; 29; 1901; CE
Date and place of death (if known).
1993
Ethnic background/tribal affiliation:
Native American; Cherokee
Educational background:
Ethel went to two different local schools through the 8th grade. She did not go to a Cherokee seminary girl's school.
Occupation (if retired, former occupation):
Shipyard worker and nurse's aid after 1941 at Highland Hospital in Oakland, CA and retired from that job.
Where was the quiltmaker born (city)?
Wagner Prairie Indian Territory
Where was the quiltmaker born (state)?
Oklahoma (OK)
Where was the quiltmaker born (country)?
United States
Quiltmaker's maiden name:
West
Father's Name:
Clifton Preston West
Mother's Name:
Rose (or Betty) Davis
Spouse's/Spouses' name(s):
Mack Adair
Spouse's/Spouses' occupation:
In Oklahoma, farming and horsetrading; in Oakland, shipyard worker.
Number of children:
8
Number of female children:
4
Number of male children:
4
Cite this Quilt
From , . Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=12-51-61. Accessed: 04/25/24
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