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Ignatius West 1750–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1750

Birth Location: Chatham County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1 Jun 1831

Death Location: Chatham County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas West

Mother: Catherine Easting

Spouse(s): Elizabeth MEACHAM

Children(s): Solomon Sr

The story of Ignatius West began in 1750 in Chatham County, North Carolina, USA. Ignatius West married Elizabeth June Meacham, and had children including Solomon West Sr. Ignatius West passed away in 1831 in Chatham County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ignatius West began in 1750 in Chatham County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Ignatius West married Elizabeth June Meacham, and had children including Solomon West Sr.
  • Ignatius West passed away in 1831 in Chatham County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas West
1718–1808
Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina, United States
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Catherine Easting
1718–1800
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth MEACHAM
1758–1829
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Solomon Sr
1777–1851
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
SS

Ignatius West's Ancestors

Self
Ignatius West
1750–1831
Birth Place: Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas Oliphant West
1718–1808
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Catherine (Rebecca "Katy") Easting
1718–1800
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Agnes (Frances Ester) BURTON
1670–1720
King William, King William, Virginia, USA
William Wormwell
1690–1764
England
Elizabeth ("Immigrant" Connor) Easting
1695–1765
York, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas GGF
1634–1686
William I
1670–
MARY EASTING
1670–
Elizabeth Caufield
1670–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard GGF
1580–1660

Ignatius West's Descendants

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Ignatius West (13 Dec 1750–1 Jun 1831) m. Elizabeth (June) MEACHAM (20 Jun 1758–14 Oct 1829)
  1. 1. Solomon (West) Sr 1777–1851
    1. 1. Joshua (Flip) West 1816–1866 m. Susan Lamons 1829– m. Eliza West 1825–
      1. 1. William (J) West 1875– m. Mariah Hardgrave 1874–1962
        1. 1. Abbeny (A) West 1895–
        2. 2. William (E) West 1900–
        3. 3. Erma (L) West 1903–
        4. 4. J (Carl) West 1906–
        5. 5. Homer (J) West 1915–2007 m. Lois West 1918–
        6. 6. James (W) West 1919–
        7. 7. Lila West 1897– m. Fred (A) West 1886–
        8. 8. Thomas (Kelly) West 1910–2002 m. Estell Johnson 1910–1997
      2. 2. Elizabeth Hardgraves 1859–1947
        1. 1. Mattie (Hardgraves) Newton 1881–1975
      3. 3. Amanda ("Mandy" Jane) West 1846–1938
      4. 4. Solamon West 1843–
      5. 5. Henry West 1849–
      6. 6. Minerva West 1846–
    2. 2. Mary (West) (Kennedy) 1806–

Ignatius West's Timeline

3 Records

1750
13 Dec 1750
Birth of Ignatius West in Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
1777
17 Jul 1777
Age 27
Ignatius West was married in Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1831
1 Jun 1831
Age 81
Death of Ignatius West in Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1750
    Event Place: Chatham County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1777
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1831
    Event Place: Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
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