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Benjamin West 1776–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1776

Birth Location: Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 25 March 1829

Death Location: Charlestown, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Samuel Reverand

Mother: Priscilla Plimpton

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Benjamin West was born in 1776 in Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Samuel West Reverand And Priscilla Plimpton. Benjamin West passed away in 1829 in Charlestown, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin West was born in 1776 in Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Samuel West Reverand And Priscilla Plimpton.
  • Benjamin West passed away in 1829 in Charlestown, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA.

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Benjamin West's Ancestors

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Benjamin West
1776–1829
Birth Place: Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel West Reverand
1738–1808
Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Priscilla Plimpton
1748–1821
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (West) Rev
1708–1790
Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Drusilla Presbury
1708–1763
Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Presbury
1672–1730
Deborah Skiffe
1668–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Skiffe
1641–1710
Lydia Snow
1645–1711

Benjamin West's Timeline

2 Records

1776
26 Feb 1776
Birth of Benjamin West in Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1829
25 March 1829
Age 53
Death of Benjamin West in Charlestown, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Charlestown, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1776
    Event Place: Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 March 1829
    Event Place: Charlestown, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA

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