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Robert (Richard) West 1725 – 1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: West Point, New Kent, Colonial Virginia

Death Date: 1770

Death Location: Green Springs, Louisa,Colonial Virginia

Father: John West

Mother: Judith Armistead

Spouse(s): Susanna Fike

Children(s): William West, Reverend West, James West, Leonard West, Agness West, Richard West, Amos West

Robert (Richard) West was born in 1725 in West Point, New Kent, Colonial Virginia, the child of John Thomas West and Judith Armistead. Robert (Richard) West married Susanna Isabella Fike, and had children including William (Rev) West, Reverend William West, James West, Leonard B. West, Agness West, Richard West, Amos West. Robert (Richard) West passed away in 1770 in Green Springs, Louisa,Colonial Virginia.

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Biography

  • Robert (Richard) West was born in 1725 in West Point, New Kent, Colonial Virginia, the child of John Thomas West and Judith Armistead.
  • Robert (Richard) West married Susanna Isabella Fike, and had children including William (Rev) West, Reverend William West, James West, Leonard B. West, Agness West, Richard West, Amos West.
  • Robert (Richard) West passed away in 1770 in Green Springs, Louisa,Colonial Virginia.

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Robert West's Ancestors

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Robert West
1725 – 1770
Birth Place: West Point, New Kent, Colonial Virginia
Parents
John Thomas West
1666 – 1734
West Point, King William, Colonial Virginia
Judith Armistead
1670 – 1750
Elizabeth City, York, Colonial Virginia
Grandparents
John (West) Ll
1632 – 1689
York River, York County, Virginia, USA
Unity (Ursula) Crowshaw
1636 – 1669
West Point, King William County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John West
1590 – 1659
Anne Claiborne
1600 – 1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gov. Virginia
1577 – 1618
Lady Shirley
1577 – 1662

Robert West's Descendants

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Robert ((Richard)) West (1725 – 1770) m. Susanna (Isabella) Fike (1737 – 1770)
  1. 1. William ((Rev)) West (1752 – Apr 1842) m. Angelene (Bastian) Clendenin (1752 – Apr 1842) m. Phoebe Morgan (1771 – 01 Mar 1827)
    1. 1. Leonard (B) West (12 Aug 1760 – 13 Oct 1842)
    2. 2. James West (12 August 1772 – 23 Aug 1844) m. Mary (Mourning) Howard (17 July 1783 – 10 April 1863)
      1. 1. Preston (Milton) West (28 May 1808 – 19 Jun 1888)
      2. 2. Tillman (Howard) West (8 May 1810 – 3 Oct 1884) m. ELIZABETH JAMES (25 Nov 1816 – 1904-11-02)
        1. 1. Luther (Virgil) West (1832 – 1833)
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth Mourning) West (1834 – 1834)
        3. 3. Henry (Clay) West (1835 – 1839)
        4. 4. Nancy (Woodson) West (1838 – 14 Apr 1865)
        5. 5. Amelia (Putman) West (1840 – 1862)
        6. 6. Oscar (Dunreath) West (1842 – 1861)
        7. 7. Henry (Clay) West (7 December 1842 – 29 June 1907)
        8. 8. Richard (James) West (22 June 1843 – 8 June 1886)
        9. 9. William (Newton) West (1 Sep 1848 – 16 June 1916)
        10. 10. Ann (Penelope) West (1850 – abt 1862)
        11. 11. Nannie WEST (abt 1861? – 14 Apr 1865)
      3. 3. Maleta West (26 Mar 1812 – 28 Sep 1880)
      4. 4. Malinda West (1 Aug 1813 – 12 Nov 1866)
      5. 5. Silas (Mercer McLemore "Mac") West (27 January 1817 – 11 Jun 1893) m. Martha (jane) McDaniel (15 Jul 1823 – 1867) m. Martha (Ann Bazemore) West (1834 – 1877)
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) West (9 Apr 1840 – )
        2. 2. Sarah (Mourning) West (22 Aug 1842 – 1879)
        3. 3. Mariah (Jane) West (June 30, 1844 – 13 Sep 1915)
        4. 4. Rosannah (Rebecca) West (29 Sep 1846 – )
        5. 5. James (William) West (22 Apr 1848 – )
        6. 6. John (Howard) West (19 Aug 1850 – 5 Nov 1928)
        7. 7. Elias (Preston) West (27 Apr 1853 – 18 Mar 1935)
        8. 8. Henry (Oliver) West (12 Jan 1856 – 23 September 1904)
        9. 9. Ella (Belzora (twin of Emma)) West (06 Feb 1858 – 27 Mar 1939)
        10. 10. Emma (Ledora) West (6 Feb 1858 – 20 Dec 1919)
        11. 11. Silas (Mercer Jr) West (8 Mar 1863 – 1934)
        12. 12. James (Buchanan. "Buck") West (abt 1857 – 1889)
        13. 13. Thomas (Richard) West (abt 1859 – 1930)
        14. 14. Margaret (Alnora " Nora") West (26 May 1862 – 10 Sep 1942)
        15. 15. John (Wilbon) West (11 Jan 1866 – 5 Jun 1944) m. Elizabeth (Susan "Betsy") Shipman (3 Jan 1867 – 25 Apr 1965) m. Bettie (S) Shipman
      6. 6. Elias (Putnam) West (14 Mar 1820 – 26 Jan 1892)
      7. 7. William (Newton) West (19 Jun 1821 – 1863)
      8. 8. Mary (Mourning) West (3 Sep 1823 – 1888)
      9. 9. James (Leonard) West (3 Sep 1826 – 3 Jan 1894)
    3. 3. Mary (Anne) West (1776 – 1830/1835 or 1850 or 1870)
    4. 4. Mary ((Polly)) West (abt 1776 – 1850)
    5. 5. Elsa (Ann "Elsie") West (08 Jun 1782 – 04 Mar 1857)
    6. 6. John (M) West (19 Feb 1784 – 30 Apr 1859)
    7. 7. Leonard West (1787 – 14 Sep 1855)
    8. 8. Isabelle ("Ibby") West (1789 – 1850)
    9. 9. Mary (Ann) West (1790 – 4 Aug 1852)
    10. 10. Anne ("Annie") West (8 Jun 1792 – 12 Apr 1848)
  2. 2. Reverend (William) West (1752 – Apr 1842)
  3. 3. James West (1756 – 10 Mar 1810)
  4. 4. Leonard (B.) West (12 August 1760 – 13 Oct 1842)
  5. 5. Agness West (26 May 1762 – 6 May 1848)
  6. 6. Richard West (1764 – 21 Jun 1819)
  7. 7. Amos West (1766 – 6 Jun 1819)

Robert West's Timeline

2 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Robert (Richard) West in West Point, New Kent, Colonial Virginia
West Point, New Kent, Colonial Virginia
1770
1770
Age 45
Death of Robert (Richard) West in Green Springs, Louisa,Colonial Virginia
Green Springs, Louisa,Colonial Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: West Point, New Kent, Colonial Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Green Springs, Louisa,Colonial Virginia

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