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Sir Thomas Richard West II (Plantagenet) 3rd Lord De La Warr 1st Gov. of VA Captain General for life 12th Lord 1577–1618

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Birth Date: July 9, 1577

Birth Location: Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England

Death Date: June 7, 1618

Death Location: Tereceira, Azores Islands, Virginia, USA, lost At sea along the eastern coast of North America

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The story of Sir Thomas Richard West II (Plantagenet) 3rd Lord De La Warr 1st Gov. of VA Captain General for life 12th Lord began in 1577 in Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England. Sir Thomas Richard West II (Plantagenet) 3rd Lord De La Warr 1st Gov. of VA Captain General for life 12th Lord married Cecilie Shirley, Rachel Matachanna Powhatan Croshaw First Cousin To Pocahontas, and had children including Essex West, Toby Thomas West West Powhatan Pamunkey Tribe West. Sir Thomas Richard West II (Plantagenet) 3rd Lord De La Warr 1st Gov. of VA Captain General for life 12th Lord passed away in 1618 in Tereceira, Azores Islands, Virginia, USA, lost At sea along the eastern coast of North America.

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This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

Reliability Score

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Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

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Biography

Early Life

The story of Sir Thomas Richard West II (Plantagenet) 3rd Lord De La Warr 1st Gov. of VA Captain General for life 12th Lord began in 1577 in Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England.

Family

Sir Thomas Richard West II (Plantagenet) 3rd Lord De La Warr 1st Gov. of VA Captain General for life 12th Lord married Cecilie Shirley, Rachel Matachanna Powhatan Croshaw First Cousin To Pocahontas, and had children including Essex West, Toby Thomas West West Powhatan Pamunkey Tribe West.

Later Years

Sir Thomas Richard West II (Plantagenet) 3rd Lord De La Warr 1st Gov. of VA Captain General for life 12th Lord passed away in 1618 in Tereceira, Azores Islands, Virginia, USA, lost At sea along the eastern coast of North America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
  2. 2
    Immigration The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants
  3. 3
    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings
  4. 4
    Record Colonial Families of the USA
  5. 5
    Record Ancestry and descendants of Sir Richard Saltonstall
  6. 6
    Record Christian-Skelton history and genealogy
  7. 7
    Record Genealogy of Isaac West, of Greenville County, South Carolina

Life Timeline

1577
Born in Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
1618
Died in Tereceira, Azores Islands, Virginia, USA, lost At sea along the eastern coast of North America

Found in 5 Family Trees

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