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Lt. Col. John Giles West II 1632–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 June 1632

Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 6 Jun 1689 or 15 Nov 1689

Death Location: West Point, York River, New Kent County, Virginia, USA

Father: Gov. I

Mother: Lady PERCY

Spouse(s): Ursula Croshaw, Cockacoeske Pocahontas)

Children(s): Anne West, Col. West, Capt. West, Ursula West, Joseph West, Lt. III, Martha West, Col. Carter, Jane West, Unity West, Col. III, Thomas West, Capt. West

In 1632, Lt. Col. John Giles West II entered the world in New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Gov John R West I And Lady Anne Claiborne Percy. Lt. Col. John Giles West II married Cockacoeske Queen Anne Powhatan Weroansqua Of Pamunkey Tribe Niece Of Pocahontas, Ursula Unity Croshaw, and had children including Anne West, Capt Nathaniel West, Capt Thomas Oliphant West, Col Robert King Carter, Col John West Iii, Col Nathaniel Knollys West, Jane West, Joseph P West, Lt Col John Indian John Croshaw West Iii, Martha Susannah West, Thomas West, Unity Susannah West, Ursula Unity Susannah West. Lt. Col. John Giles West II passed away in 1689 in West Point, York River, New Kent County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1632, Lt. Col. John Giles West II entered the world in New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Gov John R West I And Lady Anne Claiborne Percy.
  • Lt. Col. John Giles West II married Cockacoeske Queen Anne Powhatan Weroansqua Of Pamunkey Tribe Niece Of Pocahontas, Ursula Unity Croshaw, and had children including Anne West, Capt Nathaniel West, Capt Thomas Oliphant West, Col Robert King Carter, Col John West Iii, Col Nathaniel Knollys West, Jane West, Joseph P West, Lt Col John Indian John Croshaw West Iii, Martha Susannah West, Thomas West, Unity Susannah West, Ursula Unity Susannah West.
  • Lt. Col. John Giles West II passed away in 1689 in West Point, York River, New Kent County, Virginia, USA.

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Lt. II's Ancestors

Self
Lt. II
1632–1689
Birth Place: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Gov. John R West I
1590–1659
Wherwell, Test Valley Borough Hampshire, England
Lady (Anne Claiborne) PERCY
1590–1667
Southwold, Suffolk, England or Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lt. II's Descendants

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Lt. (Col. John Giles West) II (6 June 1632–6 Jun 1689 or 15 Nov 1689) m. Ursula (Unity) Croshaw (1625 or 6 Jun 1632 or 8 Feb 1636–20 April 1669) m. Cockacoeske (("Queen Anne") Powhatan (Weroansqua of Pamunkey Tribe, niece of) Pocahontas) (1620 or 6 Jun 1632 or 6 Jun 1634–1671 or 1677 or Jun 1686 or 1 Jul 1686)
  1. 1. Anne West 1658–1708 m. Henry (I Fox, son of John II HOB, Justice of King William) County 1650–1714
    1. 1. Henry (John Fox) II 1674–1750 m. Mary Kendrick 1678–1704
      1. 1. Colonel (Henry Fox) III 1698–1770 m. Mary Goodwyn 1702–1736 m. Martha (Calvert) Keen 1709–1749
        1. 1. Thomas (Fox) Sr. 1725–1822 m. Elizabeth (Eliza) Hancock 1727–1823
        2. 2. Joseph (Henry) Fox 1727–1759
        3. 3. Temperance Fox 1741–
        4. 4. William (Poyntz) Fox 1736–1816 m. Sarah Carroll 1748–1808
        5. 5. John (Charles) Fox 1728–1781 m. Mary (Mollie) O'Conner 1748–1828
        6. 6. Jacob Fox 1710–1764
        7. 7. Joseph Fox 1745–1790
        8. 8. Deborah (Barbara) Fox 1728–1801 m. John Cockrill 1726–1759
        9. 9. Unity (Ridgell) Fox 1728–1778 m. Claudius Richbourg 1716–1788
        10. 10. Mary (Claiborne) Fox 1716–1790 m. John (Joseph) Johnson 1708–1780
      2. 2. William Fox 1710–1775
      3. 3. Ephraim Buck 1706–1738
      4. 4. David Fox 1701–1759
      5. 5. Jacob Fox 1710–1711
      6. 6. James Fox 1696–
      7. 7. John Fox 1706–1713
      8. 8. Joseph Fox 1700–
      9. 9. Mary Fox 1704–
      10. 10. Samuel Fox 1700–1755
      11. 11. Thomas Fox 1704–
      12. 12. Unity Fox 1704–1778 m. John (E) Carroll 1700–1750
        1. 1. Sarah Carroll 1748–1808 m. William (Poyntz) Fox 1736–1816
      13. 13. Lt (Richard) Fox 1701–1771 m. Sarah (Elizabeth Kent (Fox)) Avent 1713–1779 m. Hannah (Johanna) Williamson 1714–1771
        1. 1. William Fox 1732–1783 m. Mary Kendrick 1738–1795
        2. 2. John (Williamson) Fox 1728–1777
        3. 3. Anne (Fox) Burchett 1736–1802
        4. 4. Jacob Fox 1730–1807
        5. 5. Hannah Fox 1738–1770
        6. 6. Richard Fox 1734–1777
        7. 7. Nancy Fox 1751–1771
        8. 8. Arthur Fox 1734–1777
        9. 9. Jane Fox 1730–1805
  2. 2. Col. (Nathaniel "Knollys") West 1655–1723
  3. 3. Capt. (Thomas Oliphant) West 1655–1713
  4. 4. Ursula (Unity Susannah) West 1657–1703
  5. 5. Joseph (P) West 1662–1731
  6. 6. Lt. (Col. John "Indian John" Croshaw West) III 1657–1713
  7. 7. Martha (Susannah) West 1658–1723
  8. 8. Col. (Robert "King") Carter 1663–1732
  9. 9. Jane West 1661–1697 m. John Footman 1660–1694
    1. 1. Sir (John) Footman 1685–1739 m. Lady (Anne\Ann Maria"Hanna" Sorrell-Footman,) DNA 1688–1725
      1. 1. Hannah Footman 1718–1793 m. Lovell Harrison 1719–1793
        1. 1. John (Footman) Harrison 1745–1791 m. Mary (Polly (Betty) Ray (Harrison)**) (4-M) 1751–1801
  10. 10. Unity (Susannah) West 1703–1754 m. William (Alexander) Dandridge 1689–1743
    1. 1. Anne Dandridge 1722–1781
    2. 2. Elizabeth Dandridge 1722–1741
    3. 3. Martha (A) Dandridge 1721–1747
    4. 4. Mary Dandridge 1725–1798
    5. 5. Nathaniel (West) Dandridge 1729–1786
    6. 6. William Dandridge 1732–1784
    7. 7. William Dandridge 1727–1784
    8. 8. Wilson Dandridge 1716–1716
  11. 11. Col. (John West) III 1666–1734
  12. 12. Thomas West 1670–
  13. 13. Capt. (Nathaniel) West 1665–1723

Lt. II's Timeline

4 Records

1632
6 Jun 1632
Birth of Lt. Col. John Giles West II in Chicsayack Bellfield Plantation, West Point, York River, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Chicsayack Bellfield Plantation, West Point, York River, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
1632
6 June 1632
Birth of Lt. Col. John Giles West II in New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
1689
15 Nov 1689
Age 57
Death of Lt. Col. John Giles West II in West Point, New Kent Now King William CO, VA,
West Point, New Kent Now King William CO, VA,
1689
6 Jun 1689 or 15 Nov 1689
Age 57
Death of Lt. Col. John Giles West II in West Point, York River, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
West Point, York River, New Kent County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1632
    Event Place: Chicsayack Bellfield Plantation, West Point, York River, New Kent County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1632
    Event Place: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1689
    Event Place: West Point, New Kent Now King William CO, VA,
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1689 or 15 Nov 1689
    Event Place: West Point, York River, New Kent County, Virginia, USA

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