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Francis John West 1586–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 October 1586

Birth Location: Salisbury, Weltshire, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1659

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas (Eng-VA)

Mother: Anne West

Spouse(s): Lady Davye, Jane Davye, Temperance Flowerdew, Margaret Salisbury

Children(s): ⭐️ Jr, Francis West, Francis West, Thomas, West, Alice West, Anthony West, Matthew West, Sir West, Alice West, Lady West, Lady West, Lady West, Lady Fox, James West, Anthony West

The story of Francis John West began in 1586 in Salisbury, Weltshire, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. Francis John West married Jane Davye, Lady Jane Davye, Lady Margaret Reeves, Lady Temperence Flowerdew, Margaret Salisbury, Temperance Flowerdew, and had children including Alice West, Anthony West, Colonel John R West Jr, Francis West, James West, Lady Anne Mary West Fox, Lady Jerusha West, Lady Lucy West, Lady Martha West, Matthew West, Sir Nathaniel West, Thomas 3Rd Lord Delaware West. Francis John West passed away in 1659 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis John West began in 1586 in Salisbury, Weltshire, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Francis John West married Jane Davye, Lady Jane Davye, Lady Margaret Reeves, Lady Temperence Flowerdew, Margaret Salisbury, Temperance Flowerdew, and had children including Alice West, Anthony West, Colonel John R West Jr, Francis West, James West, Lady Anne Mary West Fox, Lady Jerusha West, Lady Lucy West, Lady Martha West, Matthew West, Sir Nathaniel West, Thomas 3Rd Lord Delaware West.
  • Francis John West passed away in 1659 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis West's Ancestors

Self
Francis West
1586–1659
Birth Place: Salisbury, Weltshire, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Richard II Sir 3rd Lord De La Warr 1st Gov. of VA West , WEST SHIRLEY PLANTATION (Eng-VA)
1550–1602
Wherwell, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Anne West
1555–1608
Stanford Dingley, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William West
1530–1595
Warbleton, Wealden District, East Sussex, England
Elizabeth West
1530–1600
Francis (the Elder Knollys,) KG
1514–1596
Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
Catherine (Knollys) Carey
1524–1568
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Knollys
1481–1521
Lettice Tresham
1481–1558
Sir Aldenham
1495–1528
Mary Boleyn
1499–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boleyn
1477–1505
Elisabeth Howard
1455–1537

Francis West's Descendants

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Francis (John) West (28 October 1586–1659) m. Lady (Jane) Davye (1586–1640) m. Jane Davye (1586–1640) m. Temperance Flowerdew (1599–1629) m. Margaret Salisbury (1590–1627)
  1. 1. ⭐️ (Colonel John R. West) Jr 1632–1689 m. Unity West 1636–1669 m. Cockacoeske ("Queen Anne" (Indian princess) (Powhatan)" West" niece of) Pocahontas 1634–1686 m. Mary Croshaw 1632–1687
    1. 1. John West 1657–1716
    2. 2. Sarah (Anne West) Fox 1655–1708
    3. 3. Esther ("Ester" (Wallace)) West 1671–1743
    4. 4. Capt (Nathanel) West 1655–1723
    5. 5. Susannah"Unity" (West) (Darby) 1657–1708
    6. 6. Captain (Thomas) West 1655–1713
    7. 7. Mary (West) Fox 1680–1714
    8. 8. Anthony West 1662–1717
    9. 9. ⭐️ (Robert "King" Carter of Corotoman) Col. 1663–1732
    10. 10. Anne ("Sarah" West) (Fox) 1659–1708
    11. 11. Rebecca West 1648–
    12. 12. Benoni West 1670–1709
    13. 13. William (R.) West 1645–1708
    14. 14. Susanah West 1658–1703
    15. 15. Jane West 1661–1697
    16. 16. Mathilda West 1666–1722
    17. 17. Joseph (P) West 1662–1731
  2. 2. Francis West 1606–1692 m. Margery Reeves 1608–1672 m. Temperance Yeardley 1590–1628
    1. 1. Francis West 1685–1724
    2. 2. William West 1681–
    3. 3. Thomas West 1684–1706
    4. 4. Clement West 1684–
    5. 5. John West 1630– m. Susannah Soule 1642–
      1. 1. Martha West 1676–1764 m. Jeremiah Fones 1663–1747
        1. 1. Mary Fones 1707–1754 m. Ebenezer Hill 1703–1753
        2. 2. Daniel Fones 1713–
        3. 3. Samuel Fones 1715–
        4. 4. Fones 1719–
        5. 5. Joseph Fones 1725–
    6. 6. Martha West –1747
    7. 7. Susanna West –1758
    8. 8. Ruth Skiff 1651–1741 m. Nathaniel Skiffe 1644–1723
      1. 1. Abigail Skiffe 1679–1715
      2. 2. Beulah Skiffe 1689–
      3. 3. Hannah Skiffe 1688–1747 m. Benjamin Mayhew 1679–1717 m. William Hunt 1655–1727
        1. 1. Ruth Tillton 1714–1740
        2. 2. Jemima Tilton 1707–1761
      4. 4. John Skiffe 1686–1711
      5. 5. Ruth Skiffe 1718–1784
      6. 6. Sarah Skiffe 1683–
      7. 7. Son Skiffe 1681–1681
      8. 8. Stephen Skiffe 1695–1737
      9. 9. Nathaniel Skiff 1693–1761
    9. 9. Francis Yardley 1624–1655
  3. 3. Francis West 1613–1672
  4. 4. Thomas, (3rd Lord Delaware) West 1625–1689
  5. 5. Alice West 1615–1672
  6. 6. Anthony West 1617–1689
  7. 7. Matthew West 1633–1689
  8. 8. Sir (Nathaniel) West 1625–1659
  9. 9. Alice West 1615–1673
  10. 10. Lady (Lucy) West 1613–1660
  11. 11. Lady (Jerusha) West 1615–1689
  12. 12. Lady (Martha) West 1615–1723
  13. 13. Lady (Anne Mary West) Fox 1630–1708
  14. 14. James West 1620–1701
  15. 15. Anthony West 1634–1689

Francis West's Timeline

5 Records

1586
28 October 1586
Birth of Francis John West in Salisbury, Weltshire, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Salisbury, Weltshire, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1613
1613
Age 27
Francis John West was married in Hampshire, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Hampshire, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
1628
21 March 1628
Age 42
Francis John West was married in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA
1639
27 February 1639
Age 53
Francis John West was married in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1659
1659
Age 73
Death of Francis John West in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 October 1586
    Event Place: Salisbury, Weltshire, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1613
    Event Place: Hampshire, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 March 1628
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 February 1639
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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