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Leonard West 1515 – 1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Shoreham, Sussex, England

Death Date: 17 Jun 1578

Death Location: England

Father: Governor West

Mother: Lady Copley

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In 1515, Leonard West entered the world in Shoreham, Sussex, England, born to Governor Sir Thomas, 3rd Lord de la Warr West and Lady Eleanor Baroness De La Ware Copley. Leonard West passed away in 1578 in England.

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Biography

  • In 1515, Leonard West entered the world in Shoreham, Sussex, England, born to Governor Sir Thomas, 3rd Lord de la Warr West and Lady Eleanor Baroness De La Ware Copley.
  • Leonard West passed away in 1578 in England.

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Leonard West's Ancestors

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Leonard West
1515 – 1578
Birth Place: Shoreham, Sussex, England
Parents
Governor Sir Thomas, 3rd Lord de la Warr West
1457 – 1525
Offington, Sussex, England
Lady (Eleanor Baroness De La Ware) Copley
1470 – 1536
Gatton, Surrey, , England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard) West
1430 – 1476
Snitterfield, Warwick, England
Kathrine (Hungerford Baroness de la) Ware
1435 – 1493
Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir West
1395 – 1450
Lady Thorley
1396 – 1433
Lord Hungerford
1409 – 1459
Margaret Botreaux
1406 – 1477
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Hungerford
1378 – 1449
Catherine Peverell
1382 – 1439
Sir Botreaux
1388 – 1462
Elizabeth Beaumont
1389 – 1447

Leonard West's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Leonard West in Shoreham, Sussex, England
Shoreham, Sussex, England
1578
17 Jun 1578
Age 63
Death of Leonard West in England
England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Shoreham, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1578
    Event Place: England

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