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Hugh West 1705–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1705

Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 Feb 1754

Death Location: Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John West

Mother: Ann Wheeler

Spouse(s): Sibel Harrison, Elizabeth Semmes

Children(s): George West, Hugh, West, John West, Rev. West

The story of Hugh West began in 1705 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States. Hugh West married Elizabeth Semmes, Sibel Harrison, and had children including George West, Hugh Jr Esq West, John West, Rev William West. Hugh West passed away in 1754 in Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh West began in 1705 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States.
  • Hugh West married Elizabeth Semmes, Sibel Harrison, and had children including George West, Hugh Jr Esq West, John West, Rev William West.
  • Hugh West passed away in 1754 in Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh West's Ancestors

Self
Hugh West
1705–1754
Birth Place: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Parents
John "Elder" Major West
1681–1717
Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Ann (Bayne Harris Owsley West) Wheeler
1663–1739
Stafford, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Susanna Eastman
1632–1706
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Great-Grandparents
Moses Eastman
1601–1704
Elizabeth Kimball
1609–1664
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh West's Descendants

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Hugh West (18 Mar 1705–9 Feb 1754) m. Sibel Harrison (3 Feb 1705–27 May 1787) m. Elizabeth Semmes (1694–1733)
  1. 1. George West 1727–1786 m. Mary Lewis 1729–1789 m. Penelope Payne 1757–1789 m. Margaret Dunham –1767 m. Mary (Chase) West 1729–1789
    1. 1. John (Thomas) West 1747–1785 m. Susanna Eastman 1750–1785
      1. 1. John West 1763–1852 m. Sally Coots 1773–1853 m. Susanna Eastman 1759–
        1. 1. James West 1772–1844 m. Mary (Morning) West 1783–1863
        2. 2. John (S.) West 1803–1845
        3. 3. Robert West 1807–
        4. 4. Alexander West 1792–
        5. 5. Martha West 1795–1872
      2. 2. William West 1765–
      3. 3. Sarah (West) Musson 1781–1842
    2. 2. Margaret West 1770–1864
  2. 2. Hugh, (Jr., Esq.) West 1728–1767
  3. 3. John West 1726–1777
  4. 4. Rev. (William) West 1737–1791

Hugh West's Timeline

4 Records

1705
18 Mar 1705
Birth of Hugh West in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
1754
25 Aug 1754
Age 49
Death of Hugh West in West's Point, Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
West's Point, Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
1754
9 Feb 1754
Age 49
Death of Hugh West in West's Point, Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
West's Point, Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
1764
1764
Age 59
Hugh West resided here in Rent Rolls, Fairfax, Virginia
Rent Rolls, Fairfax, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1705
    Event Place: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0186
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Rent Rolls, Fairfax, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Biographical Encyclopedia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1754
    Event Place: West's Point, Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0186
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1754
    Event Place: West's Point, Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA

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

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