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Col. John West II 1632–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 June 1632

Birth Location: Chicksack Bellfield Plantation, York River, New Kent, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1691

Death Location: Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Governor Virginia)

Mother: Lady Percy

Spouse(s): Ursula Croshaw, Cockacoeske Powhatan

Children(s): Susanna West, Joseph West, Capt. West, Mathilda West, Sarah West, James West, Susannah West, Esther West, John III, Anthony West, Anne West, Nathaniel West, Mary West

Col. John West II was born in 1632 in Chicksack Bellfield Plantation, York River, New Kent, Virginia, USA, the child of Governor John R West Royal Governor Of Virginia And Lady Anne Percy. Col. John West II married Cockacoeske Queen Of The Pamunke Indians Powhatan Chief Line Powhatan, Ursula Unity Croshaw, and had children including Anne Unity West, Anthony West, Capt Thomas West, Esther West, James West, John West Iii, Joseph P West, Mary West, Mathilda West, Nathaniel West, Sarah West, Susanna West, Susannah Unity West. Col. John West II passed away in 1691 in Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Col. John West II was born in 1632 in Chicksack Bellfield Plantation, York River, New Kent, Virginia, USA, the child of Governor John R West Royal Governor Of Virginia And Lady Anne Percy.
  • Col. John West II married Cockacoeske Queen Of The Pamunke Indians Powhatan Chief Line Powhatan, Ursula Unity Croshaw, and had children including Anne Unity West, Anthony West, Capt Thomas West, Esther West, James West, John West Iii, Joseph P West, Mary West, Mathilda West, Nathaniel West, Sarah West, Susanna West, Susannah Unity West.
  • Col. John West II passed away in 1691 in Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Governor Virginia)
1590–1659
Birth Location: Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England or Testwood, Wiltshire, England
GV
Lady Percy
1598–1667
Birth Location: Southwold, England
LP

Spouses(s)

Ursula Croshaw
1636–1689
Birth Location: West Point, King William County, Virginia, United States of America
UC
Cockacoeske Powhatan
1640–1686
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
CP

Children(s)

Susanna West
1656–1780
Birth Location: West Point, King William, Virginia, United States
SW
Joseph West
1662–1731
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JW
Capt. West
1676–1720
Birth Location: West Point, King William, Virginia Colony, USA
CW
Mathilda West
1667–1722
Birth Location: Clifton, Accomack, Virginia, United States
MW
Sarah West
1669–1760
Birth Location: in, Accomack, Virginia, United States
SW
James West
1654–
Birth Location: –
JW
Susannah West
1658–1740
Birth Location: West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
SW
Esther West
1670–
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
EW
John III
1657–1716
Birth Location: West Point, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
JI
Anthony West
1662–1717
Birth Location: in, Accomack, Virginia, United States
AW
Anne West
1655–1708
Birth Location: West Point, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
AW
Nathaniel West
1655–1723
Birth Location: West Point, King William, Virginia Colonies
NW
Mary West
1680–1714
Birth Location: King William County, Virginia
MW

Col. II's Ancestors

Self
Col. II
1632–1691
Birth Place: Chicksack Bellfield Plantation, York River, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Parents
Governor John R. West (Royal Governor of Virginia)
1590–1659
Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England or Testwood, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Anne) Percy
1598–1667
Southwold, England
Grandparents
Knight (Lord Thomas Leighton (2nd Lord DE LA Warr)) West
1555–1602
Halnaker, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Anne) Knollys
1553–1608
Wantage, Berkshire, England
Hon (George Percy (Colonial Governor of) Virginia)
1580–1632
Petworth, Sussex, England
Anne Floyd
1580–1619
Bristol, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir West
1520–1595
Elizabeth Strange
1524–1611
Sir Wa
1514–1596
Mary Boleyn)
1518–1568
Sir Northumberland)
1522–1585
Lady Somerset
1546–1596
William Floyd
1560–1607
Elizabeth Lowthrop
1566–1618
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Owen West
1501–1538
Lady Morton
1512–1567
Thomas Strange
1508–1544
Baroness Vaux
1513–1569
Sir II
1481–1521
Lady Pennyston
1485–1558
Henry Tudor
1491–1528
Mary Henry
1504–1534
Sir Northumberland)
1502–1537
Eleanor Beamisch
1504–1567
Sir Latimer)
1520–1577
Lady Beaufort-Somerset
1524–1582

Col. II's Descendants

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Col. (John West) II (6 June 1632–1691) m. Ursula (Unity) Croshaw (8 Feb 1636–20 Apr 1689) m. Cockacoeske ((Queen of The Pamunke Indians-Powhatan Chief Line)) Powhatan (1640–1686)
  1. 1. Susanna West 1656–1780
  2. 2. Joseph (P) West 1662–1731
  3. 3. Capt. (Thomas) West 1676–1720
  4. 4. Mathilda West 1667–1722
  5. 5. Sarah West 1669–1760
  6. 6. James West 1654–
  7. 7. Susannah (Unity) West 1658–1740 m. George (Thomas Martin) Jr. 1655–1745
    1. 1. Amelia (Anne "Mellyanne") Martin 1680–1714
    2. 2. Martin Martin 1678–1735
    3. 3. William Martin 1677–1709
    4. 4. James Martin 1681–1709
    5. 5. Thomas Martin 1686–1738 m. Mary (Ann) Tucker 1681–
      1. 1. John Martin 1714–
      2. 2. Susanna Martin 1716–
      3. 3. William Martin 1721–
      4. 4. Thomas Martin 1711–
    6. 6. John (Hugh) Martin 1683–1745
    7. 7. Ann Martin 1685–1717
    8. 8. Richard Martin 1684–1726
    9. 9. Mary Martin 1699–1734
    10. 10. Josiah Martin 1691–
    11. 11. Mary (Jane) Martin 1677–1748
    12. 12. Elizabeth Martin 1698–1758 m. William (Henry Moss (Morse)) III 1688–1777
      1. 1. Benjamin (Moss) (Morse) 1719–1764 m. Rebecca Mason 1713–1800
        1. 1. David (Moss) (Morse) 1747–1795 m. Catherine Price 1756–1820
  8. 8. Esther West 1670–
  9. 9. John (West) III 1657–1716
  10. 10. Anthony West 1662–1717
  11. 11. Anne (Unity) West 1655–1708 m. Henry Fox 1650–1714
    1. 1. Lt. (Colonel Richard) Fox 1701–1771
    2. 2. Jane Fox 1675–1750
    3. 3. Richard Fox 1673–1771
    4. 4. David Fox 1700–1746
    5. 5. Anna (Marcia) Fox 1684–1733 m. Thomas Claiborne 1680–1732
      1. 1. Leonard Claiborne 1701–1785
      2. 2. William Claiborne 1692–1745
      3. 3. John Claiborne 1703–1764
      4. 4. Nathaniel Claiborne 1716–1756
      5. 5. Martha (Peggy) Claiborne 1705–1784
      6. 6. Sarah Claiborne 1716–1773
      7. 7. James Claiborne 1725–1755
      8. 8. Augustine Claiborne 1720–1787
      9. 9. Burnell Claiborne 1727–
      10. 10. Daniel Claiborne 1731–
      11. 11. Elizabeth Claiborne 1729–
      12. 12. Frances Claiborne 1723–1775
      13. 13. Henry Claiborne 1732–1745
      14. 14. Thomas Claiborne –1735
      15. 15. Martha Claiborne 1717–1784
    6. 6. Col. (Thomas) Fox 1680–1749
    7. 7. Marget Fox 1689–1727
    8. 8. Barbara (Thebie) Fox 1728–1801
    9. 9. Unity (Ridgell) Fox 1724–1788
    10. 10. Joseph Fox –1759
    11. 11. Deborrah Fox 1715–1763
    12. 12. Henry (Fox) II 1674–1750 m. Mary Kendrick 1679–1704 m. Mary Goodwyn 1702–1736 m. Hannah Williamson 1714–1747
      1. 1. Unity Fox 1702–1750 m. Daniel (John) O'Carroll 1700–1750
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Unity) Carroll 1720–1800 m. Daniel Coleman 1720–1777
        2. 2. William Carrol 1726–
        3. 3. Sarah Carroll 1738–1808
        4. 4. Edward Carroll 1732–
        5. 5. Jacob Carroll 1745–1815
      2. 2. James Fox 1696–
      3. 3. Henry Fox 1698–1770
      4. 4. Jacob Fox 1700–
      5. 5. Samuel Fox 1700–1755
      6. 6. David Fox 1701–1759
      7. 7. Richard Fox 1701–1771
      8. 8. Mary Fox 1704–
      9. 9. Joseph Fox 1702–1749
      10. 10. Ephraim (Buck) Fox 1706–1738
      11. 11. William Fox 1710–1763 m. Sarah Avent 1713–
      12. 12. John Fox 1706–1718
    13. 13. John Fox 1676–1730
  12. 12. Nathaniel West 1655–1723 m. Martha Woodward 1661–1723
    1. 1. Unity West 1703–1753 m. Col. (William Dandridge (Captain Royal Navy, Colonel Colonial Militia), (of Elsing Green Governors) Council) 1689–1744
      1. 1. Elizabeth Dandridge 1722–1772
      2. 2. Captain (William Dandridge) II 1729–1784
      3. 3. Mary (West) Dandridge 1725–1798 m. Col. (John) Spotswood 1724–1756
        1. 1. Gov. (Alexander) Spotswood 1746–1818
        2. 2. Capt. (John Spotswood) II 1748–1800
        3. 3. Anne Spotswood 1748–1789
        4. 4. Mary Spotswood 1752–1766
      4. 4. Anna Dandridge 1723–1781
      5. 5. Nathaniel (West Dandridge Sr. Reverend Colonel)) Sr. 1729–1786 m. Anne (Blair) Bolling 1752–1802 m. Dorothea Spottswood 1727–1773
        1. 1. Martha (Hale "Patty") Dandridge 1748–1791 m. Archibald ("Archer" Payne (Paine)) Sr 1748–1831
        2. 2. Nathaniel (West Dandridge) Jr 1762–1847 m. Sarah ("Sally" Bigger) Watson 1758–1810
        3. 3. Agnes Dandridge 1769–
        4. 4. Alexander (Spottswood) Dandridge 1751–1785
        5. 5. Anne (Katherine) Dandridge 1767–
        6. 6. Dorothea (Spottswood) Dandridge 1757–1831
        7. 7. John Dandridge 1756–1804
        8. 8. Mary (Catherine) Dandridge 1772–1847
        9. 9. Nathaniel (West Jr) Dandridge 1756–1847
        10. 10. Robert (Ambler) Dandridge 1760–1799
        11. 11. William (Alexander) Dandridge 1750–1801
    2. 2. Francis West 1704–1796
  13. 13. Mary West 1680–1714

Col. II's Timeline

2 Records

1632
6 June 1632
Birth of Col. John West II in Chicksack Bellfield Plantation, York River, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Chicksack Bellfield Plantation, York River, New Kent, Virginia, USA
1691
1691
Age 59
Death of Col. John West II in West Point, King William County, Virginia, United States of America
West Point, King William County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1632
    Event Place: Chicksack Bellfield Plantation, York River, New Kent, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: West Point, King William County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Age:
    56-57

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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