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Edmund West Sr 1731–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1731

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 5 December 1787

Death Location: Jane Lew, Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: John West

Mother: Mary Parker

Spouse(s): Mary Goodison

Children(s): Eleazor West, Joseph West, Mary West, Alexander West, Charles West, Elizabeth West, Mary West, Olive West, Thomas West, William West

In 1731, Edmund West Sr entered the world in Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America, born to John Scarburgh West And Mary Parker. Edmund West Sr married Mary Melinda Goodison, and had children including Alexander West, Charles West, Eleazor West, Elizabeth Betsie West, John West, Joseph West, Mary Adah West, Mary West, Olive West, Thomas West, William West. Edmund West Sr passed away in 1787 in Jane Lew, Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1731, Edmund West Sr entered the world in Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America, born to John Scarburgh West And Mary Parker.
  • Edmund West Sr married Mary Melinda Goodison, and had children including Alexander West, Charles West, Eleazor West, Elizabeth Betsie West, John West, Joseph West, Mary Adah West, Mary West, Olive West, Thomas West, William West.
  • Edmund West Sr passed away in 1787 in Jane Lew, Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edmund Sr's Ancestors

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Edmund Sr
1731–1787
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John Scarburgh West
1703–1760
Accomack, VA, Virginia, USA
Mary Parker
1721–1760
Martinsville, Henry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Alexander (Metokin) West
1673–1726
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Mary (Robinson) Hurtley
1670–1728
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John*, Mayor
1638–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Sr
1604–1651
Ann 1649Eng
1607–1658

Edmund Sr's Descendants

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Edmund (West) Sr (1731–5 December 1787) m. Mary (Melinda) Goodison (6 AUG 1738–5 December 1787)
  1. 1. Eleazor West 1762–
  2. 2. Joseph West 1758–
  3. 3. Mary West 1763–
  4. 4. Alexander West 1760–1834 m. Malinda (Linny martha) Hughes 1764–1793
    1. 1. Thomas (West) Sr 1792–1883 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Flesher 1795–1861 m. Sarah (Sally) Hurst 1794–1862 m. Catharine Patton 1820–
      1. 1. Alexander West 1832–1910 m. Rachel Wilson 1829–1879
        1. 1. Asariah (or Esariah F.) West 1864–1923 m. Clara Hunt 1865–1946
        2. 2. Sarah (J.) West 1857–1923 m. Isaac (S.) Casto 1839–1916
        3. 3. John (W) West 1860–1941 m. Alice Fields 1870–
        4. 4. Elvira (Alice) Harper 1870–1950 m. Thomas (Perry) Harper 1869–1939
        5. 5. Mary (A) West 1859–1905 m. Levi (Howard) Burge 1855–1924
        6. 6. Thomas (Jackson) West 1863–1943 m. Agnes (V) West 1867–1949 m. Agnes (V) West 1866–1949
        7. 7. Rachel (M.) West 1868–
        8. 8. George (W) West 1861–1921 m. Louisa (M) West 1872–
        9. 9. Thos (D) West 1862–
        10. 10. Calvin (M) West 1860–
      2. 2. Elizabeth West 1828–1909
      3. 3. Calvin (Marvin) West 1819–1885
      4. 4. Calvin (Marvin) West 1819–1895
      5. 5. Elizabeth West 1827–1904
      6. 6. Joseph West 1845–1904
      7. 7. Cornelius West 1842–
      8. 8. Josiah West 1833–
      9. 9. Mary (A) West 1831–1859
      10. 10. Susan West 1825–1909
      11. 11. Angeline West 1824–1909
      12. 12. America West 1822–1912
      13. 13. Thomas West 1822–1899
      14. 14. Andrew (J) West 1820–1874 m. Lydia (A.) Kyle 1830–1867 m. Elvira Weaver 1833–
        1. 1. Benjamin (Fleming) West 1852–
        2. 2. Zachary (Taylor) West 1849–
      15. 15. Frances (W) West 1827–1902
      16. 16. Malinda West 1823–
      17. 17. Jefferson (B) West 1827–1902
  5. 5. Charles West 1786–1850
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Betsie) West 1764–1844
  7. 7. Mary (Adah) West 1770–1826
  8. 8. Olive West 1765–
  9. 9. Thomas West 1778–
  10. 10. William West 1775–1787

Edmund Sr's Timeline

5 Records

1730
26 May 1730
Birth of Edmund West Sr in Accomack, Virginia, United States
Accomack, Virginia, United States
1730
26 May 1730
Birth of Edmund West Sr in Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
1731
1731
Birth of Edmund West Sr in Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
1787
5 December 1787
Age 56
Death of Edmund West Sr in West Fort, Harrison, VA, Virginia, USA
West Fort, Harrison, VA, Virginia, USA
1787
5 December 1787
Age 56
Death of Edmund West Sr in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1730
    Event Place: Accomack, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1730
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 December 1787
    Event Place: West Fort, Harrison, VA, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 December 1787
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jane Lew, Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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