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Richard West 1639–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1639

Birth Location: Thanet Kent England

Death Date: 1684

Death Location: Bridge, City of Canterbury, Kent, England

Father: Richard West

Mother: Dorothy None

Spouse(s): Anne Knott

Children(s): Richard West, Edward West, Henry West, Griffin West, Elizabeth West, Thomas West, Mary West, Elizabeth West

Richard West was born in 1639 in Thanet Kent England, the child of Richard West And Dorothy. Richard West married Anne Knott, and had children including Edward West, Elizabeth West, Elizabeth West, Griffin West, Henry West, Mary West, Richard West, Thomas West. Richard West passed away in 1684 in Bridge, City of Canterbury, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Richard West was born in 1639 in Thanet Kent England, the child of Richard West And Dorothy.
  • Richard West married Anne Knott, and had children including Edward West, Elizabeth West, Elizabeth West, Griffin West, Henry West, Mary West, Richard West, Thomas West.
  • Richard West passed away in 1684 in Bridge, City of Canterbury, Kent, England.

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Richard West's Ancestors

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Richard West
1639–1684
Birth Place: Thanet Kent England
Parents
Richard West
1606–1657
Bishopsbourne, Kent, England
Dorothy
1618–
Kent
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard West's Descendants

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Richard West (1639–1684) m. Anne Knott (1640–23 Oct 1711)
  1. 1. Richard West 1667–1743 m. Mildred Benham 1661–1731
    1. 1. John West 1710–1770 m. Sarah Keeler 1692–1756
      1. 1. Edward West 1732–1806 m. Rachel Best 1737–1805
        1. 1. Stephen West 1776–1851 m. Elizabeth Dennis 1773–1841
        2. 2. Ann West 1778–1799 m. Benjamin Dismore 1676–
        3. 3. Elizabeth West 1760–
        4. 4. Susan West 1767–
        5. 5. Henry West 1774–1831 m. Susannah Hoile 1786–
        6. 6. Thomas West 1763–1830 m. Catherine Whitnal 1774–1847
        7. 7. William West 1769–1809 m. Mary Clout 1760– m. Albina Rolfe 1780–
        8. 8. Rachel West 1771–
        9. 9. Stephen West 1765–1851
      2. 2. Sarah West 1729–1753 m. Matthew Browning 1715–1762
        1. 1. Matthew Browning 1747–
        2. 2. John Browning 1749–1806 m. Ann Holness 1744–1807
    2. 2. Richard West 1690–1720
    3. 3. Stephen West 1692–
    4. 4. Thomas West 1697–1697
  2. 2. Edward West 1676–1687
  3. 3. Henry West 1670–
  4. 4. Griffin West 1672–1734 m. Sarah Pointer 1676–1742
    1. 1. Richard West 1706–1708
    2. 2. Richard West 1711–
    3. 3. John West 1698–
  5. 5. Elizabeth West 1674–1675
  6. 6. Thomas West 1683–
  7. 7. Mary West 1680–
  8. 8. Elizabeth West 1678–

Richard West's Timeline

3 Records

1639
1639
Birth of Richard West in Thanet Kent England
Thanet Kent England
1639
24 Nov 1639
Richard West was baptized in Saint Laurence Thanet,Kent,England
Saint Laurence Thanet,Kent,England
1684
1684
Age 45
Death of Richard West in Bridge, Kent, England
Bridge, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Thanet Kent England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1639
    Event Place: Saint Laurence Thanet,Kent,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: Bridge, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridge, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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