Brief Life History of John Joseph
John Joseph Westman was born on 14 October 1900, in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States as the son of Thomas Westman and Kate Westman. He had at least 2 sons with Mathilda Helen Fisher. He died on 23 May 1944, in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 43, and was buried in Christ Our Redeemer Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- John Westman in household of Katherine M Keating, "United States Census, 1920"
- Registration of births in the city of Allegheny, 1878-1907 and index 1882-1907
- John Westman, "United States Census, 1940"
Spouse and Children
1900–1944 Male
1902–1984 Female
Children (2)
1925–2004 Male
1926–1994 Male
Parents and Siblings
– Male
1858– Female
Siblings (5)
1891– Female
1897– Male
1900–1944 Male
1901– Male
1906– Female
World Events (8)
1901 · Assassination of Mckinley
Age 1
1905 · The Movie Theater
Age 5
1912 · The Girl Scouts
Age 12
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Birgit, Erik, Hilmer, Nels.
Swedish: ornamental or topographic name from (an altered form of) the elements väst ‘west’ + -man. It is also found in Finland.
Americanized form of German Westmann: variant of West , with the addition of Middle High German man ‘man’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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