Robert West (1575–1602) was born in Wherwell, Hampshire, , England and died in His, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrenees, France. 9 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Robert West 1575–1602

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 9 independent trees

Born 3 Jan 1575 · Wherwell, Hampshire, , England

Died 24 Mar 1602 · His, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrenees, France

Father Thomas Leighton West

Mother Baroness Cecilia Ann Knollys West De La Warr

Siblings Anne Rebecca West E, Anne West, Catherine Delaware West, Eleanor Elizabeth West, Elizabeth West, Frances Elizabeth West, Francis Deputy Governor Of Virginia West, Francis West, Governor Thomas Baron De La Warr Delawarre West, Hannah Anne Lady West Pellet Swale Lechford, Helena West, Helena West Savage, Jane West, John Shelton Col Capt Gov Of Va Crown Governor Of Virginia 1635 1637 Mem House Of Burgesses 162830 West Immi Eng Va What Is Now Belfield Plantation 10Gfwestdirect Guindirect 1655 Port Richmond West Plantation, Katherine West, Letitia West, Lettice West, Lt Colonel Nathaniel West, Lucy West, Margarey West, Nathaniel Lt Col West, Nathaniel West, Penelope West, Penelope West Pelham, Richard 7Th Baron West, Richard West, Sir Francis West 3 Esq Lt Deputy Governor Of Virginia, Sir Thomas Ii Richard West 3Rd Baron De La Warr 1St Gov Of Va Captain General For Life 11Gg, Thomas West, Walsingham West, Zachariah West

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Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Leighton West

Baroness Cecilia Ann Knollys West De La Warr

Spouse(s)

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Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Robert West began in 1575 in Wherwell, Hampshire, England. Robert West passed away in 1602 in His, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrenees, France.

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1575

Birth of Robert West in Wherwell, Hampshire, England

Birth

1602

Death of Robert West in His, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrenees, France

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Robert West

This ancestor line traces from Warbelton, Sussex, England (1490) to Wherwell, Hampshire, , England (1575) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Robert West (1575–1602) was born in Wherwell, Hampshire, , England and died in His, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrenees, France. 9 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Robert 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 4 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.