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Nathaniel or Nathan West 1780–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1780

Birth Location: Harford, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 3 June 1863

Death Location: Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: John West

Mother: Frances Howard

Spouse(s): Sarah Davisson

Children(s): Enos West, Mary West, Washington West, Andrew West, John West, Elizabeth West

The story of Nathaniel or Nathan West began in 1780 in Harford, Maryland, United States. Nathaniel or Nathan West married Sarah Davisson, and had children including Andrew Davison West, Elizabeth West, Enos West, John West, Mary M West, Washington Lee West. Nathaniel or Nathan West passed away in 1863 in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nathaniel or Nathan West began in 1780 in Harford, Maryland, United States.
  • Nathaniel or Nathan West married Sarah Davisson, and had children including Andrew Davison West, Elizabeth West, Enos West, John West, Mary M West, Washington Lee West.
  • Nathaniel or Nathan West passed away in 1863 in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Nathaniel West's Ancestors

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Nathaniel West
1780–1863
Birth Place: Harford, Maryland, United States
Parents
John West
1749–1790
New Britain, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Frances Howard
1749–1790
New Britain Twp, Bucks Co, PA
Grandparents
Nathaniel (West) VII
1723–1812
Warwick, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Evens
1725–1770
Bucks, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
James Evens
1700–1748
Elizabeth Sharlock
1700–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
NATHAN EVANS
1675–
ELIZABETH JAMES
1680–

Nathaniel West's Descendants

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Nathaniel (or Nathan) West (28 Jan 1780–3 June 1863) m. Sarah Davisson (1786–22 Nov 1872)
  1. 1. Enos West 1808–1898 m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Ellis 1809–1889
    1. 1. Joseph ("Joe" Enos) West 1864–1928
    2. 2. Charlotte (E.) West 1852–1880
    3. 3. Waitland (Enos) West 1849–1885
    4. 4. America (Eliza) West 1845–1875
    5. 5. Eliza (Jane) West 1842–1906
    6. 6. James (Isaac) West 1840–1923
  2. 2. Mary (M) West 1803–1839
  3. 3. Washington (Lee) West 1804–1828
  4. 4. Andrew (Davison) West 1808–1890
  5. 5. John West 1806–1885
  6. 6. Elizabeth West 1813–

Nathaniel West's Timeline

2 Records

1780
28 Jan 1780
Birth of Nathaniel or Nathan West in Harford, Maryland, United States
Harford, Maryland, United States
1863
3 June 1863
Age 83
Death of Nathaniel or Nathan West in Lost Creek, Harrison, West Virginia
Lost Creek, Harrison, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1780
    Event Place: Harford, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 June 1863
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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