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Col John West 1590–1657 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1590

Birth Location: Testwood, Hamshire, England

Death Date: 1657

Death Location: Virginia, United States

Father: Sir West

Mother: Lady Knollys

Spouse(s): Anne Percy

Children(s): Lt. West

The story of Col John West began in 1590 in Testwood, Hamshire, England. Col John West married Anne Percy, and had children including Lt Col John West. Col John West passed away in 1657 in Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Col John West began in 1590 in Testwood, Hamshire, England.
  • Col John West married Anne Percy, and had children including Lt Col John West.
  • Col John West passed away in 1657 in Virginia, United States.

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Col West's Ancestors

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Col West
1590–1657
Birth Place: Testwood, Hamshire, England
Parents
Sir Thoms West
1555–1601
Halnaker, Sussex, England
Lady (Ann) Knollys
1555–1591
Stanford, Berkshire, england
Grandparents
Sir (William) West
1520–1595
Wherwell, Hampshire, England
Elizabeth (La) Strange
1534–1575
Wherwell, Hampshire, England
Sir (Francis) Knowles
1514–1596
Of, Rotherfield Grey, Oxford, England
Lady (Catherine Mary Carey) Tudor
1520–1568
Chilton Folist, Wiltshire, England
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Col West's Descendants

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Col (John) West (14 Dec 1590–1657) m. Anne Percy (1600–10 Feb 1670)
  1. 1. Lt. (Col. John) West 1632–1689 m. Ursula (Unity) Croshaw 1634–1669
    1. 1. Anne West 1655–1708 m. Henry Fox 1650–1714

Col West's Timeline

2 Records

1590
14 Dec 1590
Birth of Col John West in Testwood, Hamshire, England
Testwood, Hamshire, England
1657
1657
Age 67
Death of Col John West in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1590
    Event Place: Testwood, Hamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1657
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

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