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Peleg West 1719–1806

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Peleg West in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 21 Sep 1719 · Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Died 21 Dec 1806 · Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Father Elisha West
Mother Mary Bearse (1700–1728)
Spouse Mary Stetson
Children Eunice West

Researchers connected through Peleg West 1719–1806

and 1 more tree owner connected with Peleg West 1719–1806

Biography

The story of Peleg West began in 1719 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Peleg West married mary stetson, and had children including eunice west. Peleg West passed away in 1806 in Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1719
Birth of Peleg West in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1806
Death of Peleg West in Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Peleg West

This ancestor line traces from Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (1648) to Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (1719) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Peleg West (1719–1806) was born in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Peleg in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Peleg West's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Peleg West PTP
1719–1806
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Unknown
Mary Margaret Bearse PTP
1700–1728
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
James BEARSE PTP
1660–1728
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Experience Howland PTP
1668–1728
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Peleg West's Descendants

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Peleg West PTP 1719–1806