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Lady Elizabeth Strange West 1524 – 1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1524

Birth Location: Chesterton, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 October 1611

Death Location: Wherewell, Northamptonshire, England

Father: George Swift

Mother: Elizabeth Swift

Spouse(s): Sir )

Children(s): Sir West, Elizabeth West, Sir West, Jane Sheldon, Mary Blount, Capt. Jamestown, Thomas West

Lady Elizabeth Strange West was born in 1524 in Chesterton, England, United Kingdom, the child of George Henry Swift and Elizabeth Mason Swift. Lady Elizabeth Strange West married Sir Knight William West ( 1st Lord Baron de la Warre ), and had children including Sir Thomas Leighton West, Elizabeth West, Sir Knight Lord Thomas Leighton 2nd Lord De la Warre "11th BARON" West, Jane * Lady Baroness Shelton West Shelton Wenman Sheldon, Mary Margaret West Blount, Capt. William West, Gent., of Dedisham of Jamestown, Thomas West. Lady Elizabeth Strange West passed away in 1611 in Wherewell, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Elizabeth Strange West was born in 1524 in Chesterton, England, United Kingdom, the child of George Henry Swift and Elizabeth Mason Swift.
  • Lady Elizabeth Strange West married Sir Knight William West ( 1st Lord Baron de la Warre ), and had children including Sir Thomas Leighton West, Elizabeth West, Sir Knight Lord Thomas Leighton 2nd Lord De la Warre "11th BARON" West, Jane * Lady Baroness Shelton West Shelton Wenman Sheldon, Mary Margaret West Blount, Capt. William West, Gent., of Dedisham of Jamestown, Thomas West.
  • Lady Elizabeth Strange West passed away in 1611 in Wherewell, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Lady West's Ancestors

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Lady West
1524 – 1611
Birth Place: Chesterton, England, United Kingdom
Parents
George Henry Swift
1509 – 1535
Andover, Hampshire, , England
Elizabeth (Mason) Swift
1513 – 1535
St Georges, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Thomas Swyfte
1470 – 1526
Allergill, Durham Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
Agnes (Le) Strange
1492 – 1515
Walton Deville, Warwickshire, England
Sir (Thomas) Mason
1495 – 1551
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Jenet (Margaret Mason) Shawe
1495 – 1574
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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Lady West's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth Strange) West (1524 – 6 October 1611) m. Sir (Knight William West ( 1st Lord Baron de la Warre) ) (1519/30 – 24 MARCH 1602)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas Leighton) West (9 Jul 1535 – 7 Jun 1618)
  2. 2. Elizabeth West (1547 – 1595)
  3. 3. Sir (Knight Lord Thomas Leighton 2nd Lord De la Warre "11th BARON") West (9 July 1556 – 24 Mar 1601/02) m. Cecilia (Lady Anne Elizabeth Knollys Baroness West de la) Warr (19 July 1555 – 30 August 1608) m. Elyzabeth Sake
    1. 1. Hannah (Anne Lady West (Pellet Swale) Lechford) (21 May 1581 (?2/13/1588) – 1628)
    2. 2. Lucy West (1572 – 15 Jan 1633 / 1638)
    3. 3. Elizabeth (West (Pelham) Saltonstall) (11 Sep 1573 – 15 Jan 1632 / 1633)
    4. 4. Zachariah West (1574 – 1630)
    5. 5. Robert West (3 JAN 1575 – 24 Mar 1602)
    6. 6. Thomas West (09 Jul 1577 – 07 Jun 1618)
    7. 7. Wakingham West (13 Nov 1579 – 13 Nov 1579)
    8. 8. Penelope (West () Pelham) (9 Sep 1582 – 1619 / 7-20-1624)
    9. 9. Kathryne (West (Strelby)) (WIRRAL) (27 Dec 1583 – 30 Jan 1652 / 1677?) m. Raphael (Benoni) Barlowe (22 June 1578 – 1652)
      1. 1. Mary (Anne Barlowe\) Barloe (1607 – 1658)
      2. 2. Maude (Barlowe\) Barloe (1608 – 1 Jun 1675) m. John Blackshaw (18 Jun 1608 – 1 Jun 1668)
        1. 1. Thomas (Blackshaw\) Blackshear (25 Sep 1631 – 1 Jun 1700) m. Ellenor Bourne (1 Jun 1633 – 1 Jun 1705)
        2. 2. Ellenor BLACKSHAW\BLACKSHEAR (1 Jun 1633 – 1 Jun 1705)
        3. 3. William (Blackshaw\) Blackshear (14 Mar 1634 / 1633 – 01 Jun 1680 / 1635)
    10. 10. Robert West (3 Jan 1585 – 1604)
    11. 11. Walshingham West (28 Oct 1586 – 02 Jan 1692)
    12. 12. Sir (Francis West, Governor of Virginia) Esq. (28 Oct 1586 – 28 Apr 1634)
    13. 13. Helena (West) (Savage) (15 Dec 1587 – 11 May 1637/50 (1602?))
    14. 14. Jane West (1588 – abt 1619)
    15. 15. Letitia (West) (Ludlow\Ludlam) (24 Nov 1589 /1579 – 28 Jul 1645)
    16. 16. Gov. (John West (Gov. of) Virginia) (14 Dec 1590 – Feb 1659 / March)
    17. 17. Lt (Col Nathaniel) West (30 Nov 1592 – 24 Feb 1623)
    18. 18. Eleanor West (1593 – 1660)
    19. 19. Walsingham West (13 Nov 1598 – 1680)
    20. 20. Anthony West (1599 – 1652)
    21. 21. Henry West (3 Oct 1603 – 1 Jun 1628)
    22. 22. Margarey West (1576 – 12 Jan 1632)
    23. 23. Richard (7th Baron) West (Feb 6 1579 – Mar 3 1643)
    24. 24. Frances West (28 Oct 1586 – abt 1633)
    25. 25. Elizabeth West ( – abt 1633)
  4. 4. Jane (* Lady Baroness Shelton West Shelton Wenman) Sheldon (1558 – 1606)
  5. 5. Mary (Margaret West) Blount (1561 – 1630)
  6. 6. Capt. (William West, Gent., of Dedisham of) Jamestown (1585 – June 1610)
  7. 7. Thomas West ( – abt 1599)

Lady West's Timeline

2 Records

1524
1524
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Strange West in Chesterton, England, United Kingdom
Chesterton, England, United Kingdom
1611
6 October 1611
Age 87
Death of Lady Elizabeth Strange West in Wherewell, Northamptonshire, England
Wherewell, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Chesterton, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 October 1611
    Event Place: Wherewell, Northamptonshire, England

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