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Francis West Captain 1586–1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1586

Birth Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 2 Jan 1692

Death Location: Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Sir

Mother: Anne Knollys

Spouse(s): Temperance Flowerdew, Jane Davye, Margaret West

Children(s): Francis WEST

Francis West Captain was born in 1586 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, the child of Thomas West Sir And Anne Knollys. In 1326, Francis West Captain resided in USA. In 1620, Francis West Captain resided in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Francis West Captain married Jane Davye, Margaret Whitney Stitt Powell Blaney West, Temperance Flowerdew, and had children including Francis West. Francis West Captain passed away in 1692 in Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Francis West Captain was born in 1586 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, the child of Thomas West Sir And Anne Knollys.
  • In 1326, Francis West Captain resided in USA.
  • In 1620, Francis West Captain resided in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Francis West Captain married Jane Davye, Margaret Whitney Stitt Powell Blaney West, Temperance Flowerdew, and had children including Francis West.
  • Francis West Captain passed away in 1692 in Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sir
1556–1602
Birth Location: Halnaker, Sussex, England
TS
Anne Knollys
1553–1608
Birth Location: Stanford, Berkshire, England
AK

Spouses(s)

Temperance Flowerdew
1567–1628
Birth Location: Virginia
TF
Jane Davye
1605–1640
Birth Location: England
JD
Margaret West
1590–1628
Birth Location: England
MW

Children(s)

Francis WEST
1606–1692
Birth Location: Salisbury,Wiltshire, England
FW

Francis Captain's Ancestors

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Francis Captain
1586–1692
Birth Place: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Thomas West Sir
1556–1602
Halnaker, Sussex, England
Anne Knollys
1553–1608
Stanford, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (William) West
1520–1595
Warbleton, Sussex, England
Elizabeth Strange
1534–1575
Chesterton, Gloucestershire, England
Sir (Francis Bart) Knollys
1514–1596
Grays, Oxfordshire, England
Lady (Mary Catherine) Carey
1518–1568
Chilton, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir West
1490–1538
Lady Morton
1512–1554
Robert Knollys
1481–1520
Lettice Pennyston
1485–1558
William Sir
1495–1528
Mary Lady
1504–1534
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir West
1457–1525
Lady Copley
1470–1536
Robert Knollys
1451–1458
Elizabeth Troutbeck
1452–1458
Thomas Cary
1465–1548
Margaret Spencer
1471–1501

Francis Captain's Descendants

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Francis (West) Captain (28 Oct 1586–2 Jan 1692) m. Temperance Flowerdew (1567–December 1628) m. Jane Davye (1605–1640) m. Margaret (Whitney Stitt Powell Blaney) West (1590–Mar 1628)
  1. 1. Francis WEST 1606–1692 m. Margery (Margaret) Reeves 1608–1672
    1. 1. Thomas WEST 1646–1706 m. Elizabeth Thomas 1652–1728
      1. 1. Elizabeth West 1663–1714
      2. 2. Abigail West 1680–1714
      3. 3. Ruth West 1685–1747
      4. 4. Thomas West 1687–1728
      5. 5. Peter West 1689–1715
      6. 6. William West 1691–1706
      7. 7. Sackfield West 1694–1778
      8. 8. Judah West 1696–1742
      9. 9. Mary West 1692–1744 m. John Cottle 1696–1798
        1. 1. Abishai Cottle 1742–1794 m. Catharine Wilkins 1727–1802
        2. 2. Elizabeth Cottle 1726–1761
        3. 3. Hannah Cottle 1739–
        4. 4. Ruth Cottle 1736–
        5. 5. Shubael (Cottle) Judge 1723–1808 m. Amy Allen 1712–1780 m. Katherine (Allen) Boardman 1727–1802
        6. 6. John Cottle 1745–
        7. 7. Reliance Cottle 1719–
      10. 10. Abner WEST 1683–1756 m. Jean West 1680–1756
        1. 1. Thomas West 1708–1790 m. Drusilla Presbury 1708–1763
        2. 2. Silas West 1710–1759
        3. 3. Samuel West 1712–
        4. 4. Jane West 1716–1799
        5. 5. Peter West 1718–1757 m. Elizabeth Athearn 1715–1789
        6. 6. Abigail West 1722–1741
        7. 7. Stephen West 1724–1771
        8. 8. Jean West 1734–1828
        9. 9. Elisha West 1714–1790 m. Abigail Gibbs 1717–1779
        10. 10. Elizabeth WEST 1722–1807 m. Seth (DAGGETT) Captain 1713–1779

Francis Captain's Timeline

7 Records

1326
1326-1928
Francis West Captain resided here in USA
USA
1586
28 Oct 1586
Birth of Francis West Captain in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
1620
1620-1835
Age 34
Francis West Captain resided here in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1624
1624
Age 38
Francis West Captain resided here in James City County, VA
James City County, VA
1633
1633
Age 47
Death of Francis West Captain in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1634
28 Apr 1634
Age 48
Death of Francis West Captain in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1692
2 Jan 1692
Age 106
Death of Francis West Captain in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1586
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1624; Page Number: 257
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 73.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MZS
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1741.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKS
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1326-1928
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The West family register : important lines traced 1326-1928

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1620-1835
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: History of the town of Plymouth : from its first settlement in 1620 to the present time : with a concise history of the aborigi

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1624; Page Number: 257

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: James City County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1634
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1692
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
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