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1 Thomas West 1577–1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 July 1577

Birth Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 7 June 1618

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

Father: Thomas West

Mother: Lady Knollys

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sankey

Children(s): Francis West, 1 West, Elenore West, Nathaniel Col., Robert West, Thomas West, 1 West, Nicholas West, Elizabeth West, Frances West, John Gov

In 1577, 1 Thomas West entered the world in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, born to Thomas Leighton Sir 2Nd Lord 11Th Baron De La Warr West And Lady Anne Baroness De La Warr Knollys. In 1326, 1 Thomas West resided in USA. 1 Thomas West married Elizabeth Sankey, and had children including 1 Anthony West, 1 Mathew West, Elenore West, Elizabeth West, Frances Jane West, Francis West, John West Gov, Nathaniel West Lt Col, Nicholas West, Robert West, Thomas West. 1 Thomas West passed away in 1618 in Tereceira, Azores Islands, Virginia, USA, lost At sea along the eastern coast of North America.

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Biography

  • In 1577, 1 Thomas West entered the world in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, born to Thomas Leighton Sir 2Nd Lord 11Th Baron De La Warr West And Lady Anne Baroness De La Warr Knollys.
  • In 1326, 1 Thomas West resided in USA.
  • 1 Thomas West married Elizabeth Sankey, and had children including 1 Anthony West, 1 Mathew West, Elenore West, Elizabeth West, Frances Jane West, Francis West, John West Gov, Nathaniel West Lt Col, Nicholas West, Robert West, Thomas West.
  • 1 Thomas West passed away in 1618 in Tereceira, Azores Islands, Virginia, USA, lost At sea along the eastern coast of North America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas West
1556–1602
Birth Location: Wherwell Abbey, Hampshire, England
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Lady Knollys
1555–1608
Birth Location: Stanford, Berkshire, England
LK

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Sankey
1568–1639
Birth Location: Edelsworth, England
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Children(s)

Francis West
1626–1670
Birth Location: Southampton, England
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1 West
1598–1677
Birth Location: Rhode Island
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Elenore West
1593–1607
Birth Location: England
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Nathaniel Col.
1592–1623
Birth Location: Hampshire, England
NC
Robert West
1596–
Birth Location: Harworth, England
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Thomas West
1594–
Birth Location: Harworth, England
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1 West
1599–1632
Birth Location: England
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Nicholas West
1590–
Birth Location: Harworth, England
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Elizabeth West
1594–1616
Birth Location: Honington, Warwickshire, England
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Frances West
1582–1619
Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England
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John Gov
1590–1663
Birth Location: London, London, England
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1 West's Ancestors

Self
1 West
1577–1618
Birth Place: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Thomas Leighton Sir 2nd Lord 11th Baron De La Warr West
1556–1602
Wherwell Abbey, Hampshire, England
Lady (Anne-Baroness de la Warr) Knollys
1555–1608
Stanford, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
1 (William (1st Baron de la Warr and Lord Lt of Sussex)) West
1520–1598
Warbleton, Suxxes, England
Elizabeth (Strange West) Kemis
1524–1583
Chesterton, England, United Kingdom
Sir (Lord Francis I "The Elder" Knollys, Knight of the Garter, Sheriff of Hampshire, Statesman, English Courtier, Privy Councillor, 2nd Lord of La) War,
1514–1596
Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England
Lady (Catherine) Carey
1524–1569
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
1 West
1490–1538
1 eng
1512–1554
Sir LeStrange
1494–1545
Lady DeVaux
1496–1569
Sir Knollys
1481–1520
Lady Pennyston
1485–1558
1 VIII
1491–1547
Mary Boleyn
1504–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Knight
1457–1525
Sir Lechlade
1475–1520
Lady Morton
1475–1520
Robert Sir
1460–1511
Elizabeth Heydon
1469–1510
Nicholas Vaux
–1523
Elizabeth Fitzhugh
–1507
Robert Knolles
1440–1521
Elizabeth Troutbeck
1452–1485
Thomas Peniston
1446–1506
Alice Bulstrode
1451–1557
Henry England
1457–1509
Elizabeth York
1465–1503
Sir Wiltshire
1477–1539
Elizabeth Lady
1458–1538

1 West's Descendants

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1 (Thomas) West (9 July 1577–7 June 1618) m. Elizabeth Sankey (1568–27 Feb 1639)
  1. 1. Francis West 1626–1670
  2. 2. 1 (Mathew) West 1598–1677 m. Margery (Margaret) 1608–1672 m. Mary (Ann Emma) Tucker 1602–1652
    1. 1. Nathaniel (West) Sr 1620–1658 m. Elizabeth Sankey 1630–1659
      1. 1. Nathaniel (West) Jr 1643–1697 m. Elizabeth Dungan 1666–1696
        1. 1. Nathaniel (West) III 1683–1749 m. Elizabeth 1688–1743
        2. 2. Elizabeth West 1686–1761
        3. 3. Rebecca West 1686–
        4. 4. Martha West 1685–1753
        5. 5. Thomas West 1688–1762
      2. 2. Francis West 1660–1696
    2. 2. Bartholomew West 1627–1675 m. Catherine Almey –1703
    3. 3. 1 (Francis) West 1631–1696
      1. 1. Thomas West 1684–
      2. 2. Peter West 1668–1669
      3. 3. John West 1674–1727
      4. 4. Clement West 1684–1749
      5. 5. William West 1681–1681
      6. 6. Susannah West 1666–1758 m. Moses Barber 1652–1733
        1. 1. Mary Barber 1709–1727
        2. 2. Joseph Barber 1701–1723
        3. 3. Anna Barber 1717–1755
        4. 4. Daniel Barber 1715–1805
        5. 5. Abigail Barber 1713–
        6. 6. Ezekiel Barber 1710–1786
        7. 7. Mercy Barber 1709–1790
        8. 8. Benjamin Barber 1707–1792
        9. 9. Ruth Barber 1705–1755
        10. 10. Martha Barber 1703–1773
        11. 11. Thomas Barber 1699–1723
        12. 12. Lydia Barber 1695–1728
        13. 13. Dinah Barber 1693–1774
        14. 14. Susanna Barber 1697–1755
        15. 15. Samuel Barber 1695–1760
      7. 7. Richard West 1663–1727
      8. 8. Francis West 1660–1696
      9. 9. Martha West 1676–1764 m. James Card 1650–1706 m. Jeremiah Fones 1663–1747 m. Thomas Card 1673–1746
        1. 1. Martha Card 1706–
        2. 2. James Card 1703–1775
        3. 3. Dinah Fones –1711
        4. 4. Squcie Fones 1719–1812
        5. 5. Joseph Fones 1725–1778
        6. 6. Samuel Fones 1714–1737
        7. 7. Daniel (Fones) (Capt) 1713–1790
        8. 8. Thomas Fones 1717–1727
        9. 9. Mary Fones 1711–1754
      10. 10. William West 1660–1681
      11. 11. Isaac Walker 1660–1719
      12. 12. Thomas West 1662–1692
      13. 13. John West 1658–1737
    4. 4. John West 1634–1691 m. Ann Rudyard 1666–1703
    5. 5. Joan West 1629–1676
    6. 6. Pelatiah West 1640–
    7. 7. John West 1634–1691
    8. 8. Thomas West 1646–1706 m. Elizabeth Dungan 1651–1696
      1. 1. Timothy West 1715–1767
      2. 2. John West 1720–
      3. 3. James West 1708–
    9. 9. Martha West 1650–1651
    10. 10. Richard West 1644–1727
    11. 11. Mary West 1648–1673
    12. 12. Peter West 1648–1720
    13. 13. Jane West 1622–1666
    14. 14. Robert (West) Sr. 1624–1697 m. Francis Stout 1631–1688 m. Elizabeth ((1st wife)) Borden 1641–1697
      1. 1. 1 (John) West 1648–1679 m. Susan Pearson 1652–1706 m. Elizabeth (Seaton) (Semmes) 1672–1753
        1. 1. Robert West 1669–1747 m. Sarah Spinks 1673–1722
        2. 2. John (W West) Col. 1670–1777 m. Margaret Pearson 1720–1798
      2. 2. Ann West 1661–1692
      3. 3. Mary West 1666–1709
      4. 4. Robert (West) Jr 1664–1715
  3. 3. Elenore West 1593–1607
  4. 4. Nathaniel (West Lt.) Col. 1592–1623 m. Frances (Mary) Piersey 1598–1633
  5. 5. Robert West 1596–
  6. 6. Thomas West 1594–
  7. 7. 1 (Anthony) West 1599–1632
    1. 1. Col. (John West) Lieut. 1638–1702 m. Matilda Scarburgh 1644–1721
      1. 1. John ("The Younger" West) Maj. 1670–1714
        1. 1. Thomas (N) West 1704–1743 m. Mary Reed 1708–1743
      2. 2. Frances West 1678–1731
      3. 3. Benoni West 1670–1708 m. Sarah Snead 1670–1709
      4. 4. Scarburgh West 1675–1731 m. Mary Parker 1683–1721
      5. 5. Catherine West 1677–1750
      6. 6. Anthony West 1662–1717 m. Elizabeth Rowels 1670–
        1. 1. Jane West 1695–
        2. 2. Anthony West 1690–
        3. 3. John west 1692–
      7. 7. Jonathan West 1674–1727
      8. 8. Anne (West (Sellman)) (Sparrow) 1683–1749
      9. 9. Alexander West 1665–1726 m. Mary ((West is her 2nd marriage)) Hurtley 1670–1728
        1. 1. John West 1695–1755 m. Agnes Burton 1695–1760
        2. 2. Major West 1710–
        3. 3. Mary West 1707–1765
        4. 4. Edmund West 1709–1787
        5. 5. Scarburgh West 1703–1760
      10. 10. Matilda West 1676–1722 m. John Wise 1655–1717
        1. 1. Mary (Cade) Wise 1700–1780
        2. 2. Samuel Wise 1698–1699
        3. 3. Samuel Wise 1701–1767
        4. 4. Elizabeth Wise 1700–
        5. 5. Thomas Wise 1697–1764
        6. 6. Hannah (Scarburgh) Wise 1707–1759
      11. 11. John ("The Elder" No family) West –1703
      12. 12. Sara West 1666–1760
      13. 13. Frances (West) (Kellam) 1662–1731
  8. 8. Nicholas West 1590–
  9. 9. Elizabeth West 1594–1616 m. Richard Merrell 1575–1652
    1. 1. William Merrell 1615–1687
  10. 10. Frances (Jane) West 1582–1619 m. Thomas Pitman 1584–1616
    1. 1. Charles (Robert) Pitman 1612–
    2. 2. Thomas Pittman 1614–1688
    3. 3. Bartholmew Pittman 1613–
  11. 11. John (West) Gov 1590–1663

1 West's Timeline

3 Records

1326
1326-1928
1 Thomas West resided here in USA
USA
1577
9 July 1577
Birth of 1 Thomas West in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
1618
7 June 1618
Age 41
Death of 1 Thomas West in Tereceira, Azores Islands, Virginia, USA, lost At sea along the eastern coast of North America
Tereceira, Azores Islands, Virginia, USA, lost At sea along the eastern coast of North America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 July 1577
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 June 1618
    Event Place: Tereceira, Azores Islands, Virginia, USA, lost At sea along the eastern coast of North America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1326-1928
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The West family register : important lines traced 1326-1928
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