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Nathaniel WEST 1655–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1655

Birth Location: West Point, King William, Virginia Colony

Death Date: 1724

Death Location: Kent County, Virginia Colony

Father: John Col)

Mother: Unity CROSHAW

Spouse(s): Martha WOODWARD

Children(s): Unity WEST

In 1655, Nathaniel WEST entered the world in West Point, King William, Virginia Colony, born to John West Ii Lt Col And Unity Ursula Croshaw. Nathaniel WEST married Martha Woodward, and had children including Unity West. Nathaniel WEST passed away in 1724 in Kent County, Virginia Colony.

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Biography

  • In 1655, Nathaniel WEST entered the world in West Point, King William, Virginia Colony, born to John West Ii Lt Col And Unity Ursula Croshaw.
  • Nathaniel WEST married Martha Woodward, and had children including Unity West.
  • Nathaniel WEST passed away in 1724 in Kent County, Virginia Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Col)
1632–1691
Birth Location: Bellefield, Chyskiack, Virginia Colony
JC
Unity CROSHAW
1636–1669
Birth Location: Va
UC

Spouses(s)

Martha WOODWARD
1660–1723
Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia Colony
MW

Children(s)

Unity WEST
1700–1753
Birth Location: West Point, King William, Virginia Colony
UW

Nathaniel WEST's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel WEST
1655–1724
Birth Place: West Point, King William, Virginia Colony
Parents
John West II (Lt. Col)
1632–1691
Bellefield, Chyskiack, Virginia Colony
Unity (\ Ursula) CROSHAW
1636–1669
Va
Grandparents
John (West I (Capt.) (Gov. of) Virginia)
1590–1659
Testwood, Hampshire, England
Anne PERCY
1600–
England
Maj. (Joseph) Crowshaw
1610–1667
Bruton Parish, York Co., Va
Elizabeth (YEARDLEY) *
1614–1666
James City, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Warr)
1556–1602
Anne Warr)
1555–1608
George Virginia)
1580–1627
Anne FLOYD
1585–1630
Rawley *
1570–1624
Ursula *
1576–1625
George Sir*
1587–1727
Temperance (Lady)*
1588–1628
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Warr)
1520–1595
Elizabeth Warr)
1524–1579
Francis M.P.
1511–1596
Catherine CAREY
1524–1569
Henry Percy)
1532–1585
Catherine Northumberland)
1546–1596
Joseph *
1547–1613
Peter I*
1550–1590
Anne *
1556–1633
Ralph *
1549–1604
Rhoda *
1563–1603
Anthony *
1565–1610

Nathaniel WEST's Descendants

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Nathaniel WEST (1655–1724) m. Martha WOODWARD (1660–1723)
  1. 1. Unity WEST 1700–1753 m. William DANDRIDGE 1689–1743
    1. 1. Nathaniel (West) DANDRIDGE 1729–1786 m. Dorthea SPOTSWOOD 1733–1773
      1. 1. Alexander (Spotswood) DANDRIDGE 1753–1785 m. Anne STEPHEN 1762–1834
        1. 1. Adam (Setphen) DANDRIDGE 1782–1821 m. Sarah PENDLETON 1775–1855
      2. 2. Martha (Hale) DANDRIDGE 1748–1791 m. Archibald (Archer) PAYNE 1748–1831
        1. 1. Catherine PAYNE 1784–1849 m. Archibald (BOLLING) Sr. 1768–1825
      3. 3. Dorthea ("Dolly") DANDRIDGE 1755–1831 m. Patrick (HENRY) I 1736–1799
      4. 4. Nathaniel (West DANDRIDGE) II 1762–1809 m. Sarah (Sally) WATSON 1758–1810
        1. 1. Mary (West) DANDRIDGE 1787–1837 m. Richard ELLIS 1788–1846
      5. 5. Anna (Catherine) DANDRIDGE 1767–1821
      6. 6. John (Spotswood) DANDRIDGE 1756–1804
      7. 7. Mary (Claiborne) DANDRIDGE 1772–1847
      8. 8. Robert (Ambler I) DANDRIDGE 1760–1799
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Eliza Spotswood) DANDRIDGE 1764–1833
      10. 10. Agnes DANDRIDGE 1769–
      11. 11. William (Alexander "Big Dover") DANDRIDGE 1750–1801 m. Anne (Blair) BOLLING 1752–1802
        1. 1. Jane (Butler) DANDRIDGE 1783–1821 m. Joseph (D. LOGAN) 9REV.) 1781–1826
        2. 2. Nathaniel (West DANDRIDGE) III 1771–1847
        3. 3. William (Spotswood) DANDRIDGE 1772–1842
        4. 4. Robert (Honeyman "Black Bob") DANDRIDGE 1784–1838
        5. 5. Thomas (Bolling) DANDRIDGE 1789–1842
    2. 2. Martha (West) DANDRIDGE 1721–1747
      1. 1. William AYLETT 1743–1781
        1. 1. Elizabeth AYLETT 1769– m. Alexander (Spotswood) MOORE 1763–1799
        2. 2. Philip (AYLETT) (Col.) 1767–1835 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") HENRY 1769–1842
        3. 3. Ann (Dandridge) AYLETT 1778–1818
    3. 3. Elizabeth DANDRIDGE 1722– m. Philip (Whitehead) CLAIRBORN 1720–1772
    4. 4. Mary DANDRIDGE 1727–1798 m. John (Maxwell SPOTSWOOD) (Col) 1725–1758
      1. 1. Anne SPOTSWOOD 1752–1789 m. Lewis (Armistead) BURWELL 1745–1800
        1. 1. Blair BURWELL 1783–1871 m. Eliza HATCHER 1786–
        2. 2. Armistead BURWELL 1770–1820 m. Lucy CRAWLEY 1775–1825
        3. 3. Nathaniel BURWELL 1775–
        4. 4. Mary (Armistead) BURWELL 1770–1829 m. Samuel GOODE 1756–1822
        5. 5. Anne (Spotswood) BURWELL 1773–1814 m. John (Stark 'Mad Jack' RAVENSCROFT) (Bishop) 1772–1830
        6. 6. John (Spotswood) BURWELL 1776–1884 m. Elizabeth (Middleton) WOODS 1790–1863
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Blair) BURWELL 1774–1833 m. Edward (Lowery) TABB 1769–
        8. 8. Christian BURWELL 1774– m. William (B.) HAMBLIN 1770–
        9. 9. Lewis BURWELL 1779–1847 m. Sally (Edwards) GREEN 1748–
        10. 10. Panthea BURWELL 1781–1848 m. John (Richard) BOYD 1771–1860
        11. 11. Spotswood BURWELL 1785–1855 m. Mary (Green 'Polly') MARSHAL 1792–1856
        12. 12. Matilda BURWELL 1787–
      2. 2. Alexander SPOTSWOOD 1746–1818 m. Elizabeth WASHINGTON 1749–1814
        1. 1. Alexander (Elliott) SPOTSWOOD 1769–1842 m. Elizabeth (Alexander "Bettie") LEWIS 1772–1836
    5. 5. William (DANDRIDGE) (Capt.) 1734–1784 m. Agnes WEST 1734–1759
      1. 1. Francis (West) DANDRIDGE 1754–1795 m. Lucy WEBB 1760–1855
      2. 2. WILLIAM (DANDRIDGE) (Col) –1798
      3. 3. Elizabeth DANDRIDGE 1758–
      4. 4. Agnes (West) DANDRIDGE 1755–

Nathaniel WEST's Timeline

2 Records

1655
1655
Birth of Nathaniel WEST in West Point, King William, Virginia Colony
West Point, King William, Virginia Colony
1724
1724
Age 69
Death of Nathaniel WEST in Kent County, Virginia Colony
Kent County, Virginia Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: West Point, King William, Virginia Colony
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1703-1705
    Event Place: King William County, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Kent County, Virginia Colony
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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