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Major John West 1632–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1632

Birth Location: Chiskack Bellfield Plantation York River, York, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 15 Nov 1689

Death Location: West Point, King William Co, VA

Father: Gov West

Mother: Anne Percy

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The story of Major John West began in 1632 in Chiskack Bellfield Plantation York River, York, Virginia, United States. Major John West passed away in 1689 in West Point, King William Co, VA.

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Biography

  • The story of Major John West began in 1632 in Chiskack Bellfield Plantation York River, York, Virginia, United States.
  • Major John West passed away in 1689 in West Point, King William Co, VA.

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Major West's Ancestors

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Major West
1632–1689
Birth Place: Chiskack Bellfield Plantation York River, York, Virginia, United States
Parents
Gov John West
1590–1659
Testwood, Hampshire, England
Anne Percy
1600–1667
Westover, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Lord Thomas Leighton) West
1557–1602
Hainaker, Sussex, , England
Anne Knollys
1555–1608
Stanford, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Francis Knollys
1514–1596
Catherine Cary
1524–1568
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir CAREY
1495–1528
Lady BOLEYN
1486–1528

Major West's Timeline

2 Records

1632
6 Jun 1632
Birth of Major John West in Chiskack Bellfield Plantation York River, York, Virginia, United States
Chiskack Bellfield Plantation York River, York, Virginia, United States
1689
15 Nov 1689
Age 57
Death of Major John West in West Point, King William Co, VA
West Point, King William Co, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1632
    Event Place: Chiskack Bellfield Plantation York River, York, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1689
    Event Place: West Point, King William Co, VA

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