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Major Thomas West 1665 – 1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1665

Birth Location: Long Crendon, Bucks, England

Death Date: 11 Jan 1696

Death Location: Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, England

Father: Sir West

Mother: Lady Crendon)

Spouse(s): * dv+3+5

Children(s): * dv+5+7

In 1665, Major Thomas West entered the world in Long Crendon, Bucks, England, born to Sir William (Quaker Yeoman of Long Crendon) West and Lady Elizabeth Ann Morris (Quaker of Long Crendon). Major Thomas West married * Rachel Anne Gilpin dv+3+5, and had children including * Major John the tavern owner. West dv+5+7. Major Thomas West passed away in 1696 in Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1665, Major Thomas West entered the world in Long Crendon, Bucks, England, born to Sir William (Quaker Yeoman of Long Crendon) West and Lady Elizabeth Ann Morris (Quaker of Long Crendon).
  • Major Thomas West married * Rachel Anne Gilpin dv+3+5, and had children including * Major John the tavern owner. West dv+5+7.
  • Major Thomas West passed away in 1696 in Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir West
1616 – 1696
Birth Location: Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, England
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Lady Crendon)
1620 – 1684
Birth Location: Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, England
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Spouses(s)

* dv+3+5
1660 – 1694
Birth Location: Warborough, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
*d

Children(s)

* dv+5+7
1690 – 1776
Birth Location: Long Crendon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
*d

Major West's Ancestors

Self
Major West
1665 – 1696
Birth Place: Long Crendon, Bucks, England
Parents
Sir William (Quaker Yeoman of Long Crendon) West
1616 – 1696
Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Ann Morris (Quaker of Long) Crendon)
1620 – 1684
Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Lady (Cecilia "Cecily" Kempe) Shirley
1580 – 1662
Winston, Sussex, England
Lady (Dulsabell Morris) Dennis
1599 – 1653
London, London, England
Sir (Thomas) Morris
1592 – 1647
Sherfield, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Warre
1542 – 1612
Lady Fryswyde
1544 – 1623
Sir Dennis
1580 – 1637
Lady Ball
1577 – 1665
SIR Copewell)
1554 – 1602
Lady Puttenham
1558 – 1598
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Dennis
1554 – 1625
JOAN Bell
1558 – 1608
Sir Knight
1530 – 1621
Lady Morris
1538 – 1619
Richard GGF
1536 – 1597
Lady Warham
1536 – 1612

Major West's Descendants

1.
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Major (Thomas) West (1665 – 11 Jan 1696) m. * (Rachel Anne Gilpin) dv+3+5 (14 Apr 1660 – 6 Oct 1694)
  1. 1. * (Major John the tavern owner. West) dv+5+7 (28 October 1690 – 5 Oct 1776)
    1. 1. Major (John William, cooper, Revolutionary War, commisioned 25 Oct 1776, captured 16 Nov 1776,) West (7 Mar 1724 – 6 DEC 1808) m. Sarah (Carter Cropper West) Ennis (1733 – 1765)
      1. 1. Elizabeth ("Patsy") West (1751 – 1796) m. William Duncan (27 Jan 1744 – 1836)
        1. 1. Josiah Duncan (17 May 1787 – 2 July 1856) m. Nancy (Jane) Emerson (7 November 1786 – 11 May 1833)

Major West's Timeline

2 Records

1665
1665
Birth of Major Thomas West in Long Crendon, Bucks, England
Long Crendon, Bucks, England
1696
11 Jan 1696
Age 31
Death of Major Thomas West in Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, England
Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: Long Crendon, Bucks, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1696
    Event Place: Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, England
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