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Elijah West 1747–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1747

Birth Location: Tolland, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1838

Death Location: Habitant, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Pelatiah West

Mother: Elizabeth West

Spouse(s): Esther West, Mary West

Children(s): Ruth West, Elijah II, Samuel West, Rebecca West, David West, Enoch West, Alpheus West, Ashbel West, Wareham West

Elijah West was born in 1747 in Tolland, Connecticut, USA, the child of Pelatiah West And Elizabeth West. Elijah West married Esther Loomer West, Mary West, and had children including Alpheus West, Ashbel West, David West, Elijah West Ii, Enoch West, Rebecca West, Ruth Ann West, Samuel West, Wareham West. Elijah West passed away in 1838 in Habitant, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Elijah West was born in 1747 in Tolland, Connecticut, USA, the child of Pelatiah West And Elizabeth West.
  • Elijah West married Esther Loomer West, Mary West, and had children including Alpheus West, Ashbel West, David West, Elijah West Ii, Enoch West, Rebecca West, Ruth Ann West, Samuel West, Wareham West.
  • Elijah West passed away in 1838 in Habitant, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah West's Ancestors

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Elijah West
1747–1838
Birth Place: Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Pelatiah West
1711–1787
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Elizabeth West
1712–1800
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah West's Descendants

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Elijah West (7 Mar 1747–10 Aug 1838) m. Esther (Loomer) West (15 Feb 1756–7 Aug 1841) m. Mary West (7 June 1756–27 December 1843)
  1. 1. Ruth (Ann) West 1782–1859 m. Thomas Brewster 1773–1832
    1. 1. Rosa (Linda) Brewster 1817–1875 m. David (Tingley) (YES)(YES) 1815–1895
      1. 1. Samuel (Thomas) Tingley 1848–
      2. 2. Edward (Allen) Tingley 1839–1927 m. Annabell Tingley 1843–1911
        1. 1. Arthur (Bela) Tingley 1882–1980 m. Eliza (Ethel) McCrae 1886–1940
        2. 2. Esther (Evelyn) Alward 1867–1928
        3. 3. Corey Tingley 1863–1874
        4. 4. Clara (Maybell) Tingley 1870–1919
        5. 5. Rosalinda Smith 1861–1906
      3. 3. David (Harrison) Tingley 1847–1931
      4. 4. Abigail (Ruth) Tingley 1849–1871
      5. 5. Linda (Evaline) Tingley 1855–1855
      6. 6. Emma Tingley 1850–
      7. 7. Amos (S) Tingley 1857–
      8. 8. Curtis (Herbert Tingley) (YES)(YES) 1852–1924 m. Elizabeth (Mae) Tingley 1855–1918
        1. 1. David (Curtis) Tingley 1882–1930
        2. 2. Ernest (Rusteen) Tingley 1890–1942
        3. 3. Lillian (Elizabeth "Lillie" Tingley) (Yes) 1893–1979
        4. 4. Ruby (Mae) Tingley 1895–1939
        5. 5. Jane (Elynda “Jennie”) Tingley 1877–1927 m. Edwin (Porter Diteman) (YES) 1865–1930
        6. 6. Sara (V) Tinglley 1883–1977 m. Frederick ("Fred" Herbert) Bean 1866–1931
        7. 7. Edward (Jacob) Tingley 1875–1921
        8. 8. Hurbert (William) Tingley 1880–
        9. 9. George (Freeman) Tingley 1889–
      9. 9. Elijah (Bruster) Tingley 1841–1934
      10. 10. William (Sears) Tingley 1843–1913
      11. 11. James (Harvey) Tingley 1837–1909
    2. 2. Edward Brewster 1807–1866
    3. 3. Margaret Brewster 1809–1835
    4. 4. Esther Brewster 1809–1873
    5. 5. Mary Brewster 1810–1887
    6. 6. John (Alexander) Brewster 1811–1872
  2. 2. Elijah (West) II 1792–1872
  3. 3. Samuel West 1779–
  4. 4. Rebecca West 1780–
  5. 5. David West 1785–
  6. 6. Enoch West 1796–
  7. 7. Alpheus West 1795–1864
  8. 8. Ashbel West 1789–1876
  9. 9. Wareham West 1791–1821

Elijah West's Timeline

2 Records

1747
7 Mar 1747
Birth of Elijah West in Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Tolland, Connecticut, USA
1838
10 Aug 1838
Age 91
Death of Elijah West
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1747
    Event Place: Tolland, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 44
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 192
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1838

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Habitant, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

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