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Joseph West 1718–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 JAN 1718

Birth Location: Upper Providence, Chester, PA

Death Date: 12 SEP 1802

Death Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Father: John West

Mother: Sarah Pearson

Spouse(s): Jane Owen

Children(s): Isaac West, Thomas West, Benjamin West, Lacey West, Tacy West, Isaac West, Sally West, Sarah West, Owen West, Hannah West, John West, George West, Joseph West, James West

In 1718, Joseph West entered the world in Upper Providence, Chester, PA, born to John West And Sarah Pearson. Joseph West married Jane Owen, and had children including Benjamin West, George West, Hannah West, Isaac West, James West, John West, Joseph West, Lacey West, Owen West, Sally West, Sarah West, Tacy West, Thomas West. Joseph West passed away in 1802 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Joseph West entered the world in Upper Providence, Chester, PA, born to John West And Sarah Pearson.
  • Joseph West married Jane Owen, and had children including Benjamin West, George West, Hannah West, Isaac West, James West, John West, Joseph West, Lacey West, Owen West, Sally West, Sarah West, Tacy West, Thomas West.
  • Joseph West passed away in 1802 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph West's Ancestors

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Joseph West
1718–1802
Birth Place: Upper Providence, Chester, PA
Parents
John West
1690–1776
Long Grandou, Buckinghamshire, England
Sarah Pearson
1697–1756
Marple Twp, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Thomas West
1665–1696
Buckinghamshire, England
Rachel (Ann) Gilpin
1660–1694
Oxfordshire, England
Thomas Pearson
1653–1734
Pownall Fee, Cheshire, England
Margery (Ellen) Smith
1659–1747
Chester, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William West
1616–1696
Elizabeth
1657–1684
Thomas Gilpin
1622–1683
Joan Bartholomew
1625–1700
Lawrence Pearson
1620–1673
Elizabeth Janney
1637–1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph West's Descendants

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Joseph West (6 JAN 1718–12 SEP 1802) m. Jane Owen (6 1719–20 DEC 1791)
  1. 1. Isaac West 1741–1821 m. Rosanna Lewis 1752–1818
    1. 1. John West 1766–1822 m. Hester Wright 1780–1840
      1. 1. Martha West 1813–
      2. 2. Joshua West 1810–1899
      3. 3. Ruth West 1808–
      4. 4. Lawsey West 1804–
      5. 5. Uria West 1801–
      6. 6. William West 1800–1850
      7. 7. Delila West 1799–1889
      8. 8. John (Thomas) West 1805–1899 m. Melinda Roberts 1810–1880
        1. 1. Isaac (Anderson) West 1826– m. Elizabeth (T.) Agnor 1844– m. Ellen Gaylor 1820–
        2. 2. Samuel (George) West 1852–1880
        3. 3. George (W) West 1849–1932
        4. 4. Henry West 1846–
        5. 5. Margaret West 1844–
        6. 6. Sina West 1843–1925
        7. 7. Lena West 1843–
        8. 8. Caleb West 1841–
        9. 9. Melinda West 1838–
        10. 10. Joshua West 1835–
        11. 11. Jacob (S) West 1832–1863
        12. 12. Mariah West 1828–
        13. 13. Martha West 1845–
        14. 14. Sarah West 1840–
        15. 15. Nancy West 1838–
        16. 16. Robert West 1830–
    2. 2. Sarah West 1766–
    3. 3. Anna West 1766–
    4. 4. Jane West 1777–1853
    5. 5. Isaac West 1782–1826
    6. 6. Jacob West 1785–1843
    7. 7. Rachel West 1788–1860
    8. 8. Naomi West 1798–
    9. 9. Anna West 1800–
    10. 10. Mary West 1790–
    11. 11. John (Thomas) West –1816
  2. 2. Thomas West 1735–1796
  3. 3. Benjamin West 1738–1820
  4. 4. Lacey West 1743–
  5. 5. Tacy West 1743–
  6. 6. Isaac West 1745–1814
  7. 7. Sally West 1745–
  8. 8. Sarah West 1745–1788
  9. 9. Owen West 1749–1828
  10. 10. Hannah West 1751–1835
  11. 11. John West 1753–1825
  12. 12. George West 1755–1844
  13. 13. Joseph West 1757–1845
  14. 14. James West 1759–

Joseph West's Timeline

2 Records

1718
6 JAN 1718
Birth of Joseph West in Upper Providence, Chester, PA
Upper Providence, Chester, PA
1802
12 SEP 1802
Age 84
Death of Joseph West in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 JAN 1718
    Event Place: Upper Providence, Chester, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1719; Birth city: Upper Providence; Birth state: PA., @N5652@
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1718; Birth city: Springfield; Birth state: PA., @N5654@
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births, @N5656@
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births, @N5658@
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 335.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: FCM., @N5660@

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 SEP 1802
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1719; Birth city: Upper Providence; Birth state: PA., @N5672@
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1718; Birth city: Springfield; Birth state: PA., @N5674@

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