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Philadelphia West 1776–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: Halifax Co, VA, USA

Death Date: 1859

Death Location: Halifax Co, VA, USA

Father: Abraham West

Mother: Philadelphia Lawson

Spouse(s): Thomas Hankla

Children(s):

Philadelphia West was born in 1776 in Halifax Co, VA, USA, the child of Abraham West And Philadelphia Lawson. Philadelphia West married Thomas Lockett Hankla. Philadelphia West passed away in 1859 in Halifax Co, VA, USA.

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Biography

  • Philadelphia West was born in 1776 in Halifax Co, VA, USA, the child of Abraham West And Philadelphia Lawson.
  • Philadelphia West married Thomas Lockett Hankla.
  • Philadelphia West passed away in 1859 in Halifax Co, VA, USA.

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Philadelphia West's Ancestors

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Philadelphia West
1776–1859
Birth Place: Halifax Co, VA, USA
Parents
Abraham West
1740–
Amelia City, VA, USA
Philadelphia Lawson
1749–1802
Grandparents
Benjamin Lawson
1722–1756
Prince George Co., VA, USA
Elizabeth Claiborne
1723–1810
Romancoke, King William, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Claiborne
1689–1744
Elizabeth Whitehead
1703–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Claiborne
1671–1705
Katherine Dandridge
1695–
Elizabeth Whitehead
1687–1718

Philadelphia West's Timeline

2 Records

1776
1776
Birth of Philadelphia West in Halifax Co, VA, USA
Halifax Co, VA, USA
1859
1859
Age 83
Death of Philadelphia West in Halifax Co, VA, USA
Halifax Co, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Halifax Co, VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Halifax Co, VA, USA

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