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1 Thomas West 1811–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1811

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 18 Jan 1883

Death Location: Wakefield, Richland County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: 1 West

Mother: 1 Howell

Spouse(s): Mahala Priest

Children(s): Mary West, Minerva West, John West, Thomas West, Margaret West, Cynthia West, James West, Sarah West

1 Thomas West was born in 1811 in Ohio, the child of 1 Thomas Lewis West And 1 Margaret Howell. 1 Thomas West married Mahala Priest, and had children including Cynthia Jane West, James William West, John Doe West, Margaret L West, Mary Anna West, Minerva Etta West, Sarah R West, Thomas E West. 1 Thomas West passed away in 1883 in Wakefield, Richland County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • 1 Thomas West was born in 1811 in Ohio, the child of 1 Thomas Lewis West And 1 Margaret Howell.
  • 1 Thomas West married Mahala Priest, and had children including Cynthia Jane West, James William West, John Doe West, Margaret L West, Mary Anna West, Minerva Etta West, Sarah R West, Thomas E West.
  • 1 Thomas West passed away in 1883 in Wakefield, Richland County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

1 West's Ancestors

Self
1 West
1811–1883
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
1 Thomas Lewis West
1771–1845
Loudon, Virginia
1 (Margaret) Howell
1782–1871
Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
1 (Nathaniel) West
1750–1842
PA
Elizabeth Lewis
1750–1831
Pennsylvania
1 (William) Howell
1745–1817
Hunterdon County, New Jersey
1 (Martha Patsy) Marks
1745–1817
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel IV
1723–1812
Elizabeth Evans
1725–1765
John Col.
1678–1762
Margaret Lynn
1693–1773
1 Howell
1717–1777
Margaret
1722–1795
John Capt.
1715–1788
1 Ledyard
1720–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel III
1683–1749
Elizabeth
1688–1743
James Evans
1700–1748
Elizabeth Sharlock
1700–1775
Sir Esq
1648–1700
Lady Calhoun
1652–1700
1 Howell
1659–1745
Margaret Middleton
1665–1751
Mathew Hixon
1700–1774
Phebe Everett
1704–1811
Joseph Jr.
1695–1741
Experience Hinds
1697–1741
John Lidyard
1700–1748
Charity (Lidyard)
1697–1751

1 West's Descendants

1.
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1 (Thomas) West (4 Aug 1811–18 Jan 1883) m. Mahala Priest (05 Jun 1815–14 Dec 1882)
  1. 1. Mary (Anna) West 1845–1917
  2. 2. Minerva (Etta) West 1852–1937
  3. 3. John (Doe) West 1845–1851
  4. 4. Thomas (E) West 1849–1850
  5. 5. Margaret (L) West 1847–1915
  6. 6. Cynthia (Jane) West 1850–1936
  7. 7. James (William) West 1845–1868
  8. 8. Sarah (R) West 1840–1887

1 West's Timeline

2 Records

1811
4 Aug 1811
Birth of 1 Thomas West in Ohio
Ohio
1883
18 Jan 1883
Age 72
Death of 1 Thomas West in Richland County, Illinois, United States
Richland County, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1811
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1883
    Event Place: Richland County, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wakefield, Richland County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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