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Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West 1519 – 1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1519/30

Birth Location: adopted by uncle in Warbleton, Sussex, England

Death Date: 30 Dec 1595

Death Location: Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England

Father: Sir Warr\Ware)

Mother: Elizabeth West)

Spouse(s): Lady WARR)

Children(s): Knight West

Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was born in 1519 in adopted by uncle in Warbleton, Sussex, England, the child of Sir Knight George Trent West (3rd Baron de La Warr\Ware) and Elizabeth Lady Morton Moreton (Rosier) (Walden) (de la Warre West). Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West married Lady Elizabeth L'Estrange (BARONESS de LA WARR), and had children including Knight Lord Thomas Leighton (2nd Lord DE LA Warr) West. Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West passed away in 1595 in Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was born in 1519 in adopted by uncle in Warbleton, Sussex, England, the child of Sir Knight George Trent West (3rd Baron de La Warr\Ware) and Elizabeth Lady Morton Moreton (Rosier) (Walden) (de la Warre West).
  • Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West married Lady Elizabeth L'Estrange (BARONESS de LA WARR), and had children including Knight Lord Thomas Leighton (2nd Lord DE LA Warr) West.
  • Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West passed away in 1595 in Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Warr\Ware)
1504 – 1538
Birth Location: Offington, Sussex, England
SW
Elizabeth West)
1497 – 1570
Birth Location: Lechlade, Gloucestershire, England
EW

Spouses(s)

Lady WARR)
1524 – 1579
Birth Location: Chesterton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
LW

Children(s)

Knight West
1555 – 1602
Birth Location: Halnaker, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
KW

Sir West's Ancestors

Self
Sir West
1519 – 1595
Birth Place: adopted by uncle in Warbleton, Sussex, England
Parents
Sir Knight George Trent West (3rd Baron de La Warr\Ware)
1504 – 1538
Offington, Sussex, England
Elizabeth (Lady Morton Moreton (Rosier) (Walden) (de la Warre) West)
1497 – 1570
Lechlade, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir West's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre) West (1519/30 – 30 Dec 1595) m. Lady (Elizabeth L'Estrange (BARONESS de LA) WARR) (1524 – Abt. 5 May 1579)
  1. 1. Knight (Lord Thomas Leighton (2nd Lord DE LA Warr)) West (9 July 1555 – 24 Mar 1602) m. Thomas (W) West (19 July 1555 – 1609)
    1. 1. Sir (Robert) West (03 Jan 1575 – 24 Mar 1602) m. Elizabeth Cocke (1579 – 19 May 1645)
      1. 1. Margaret West (1599 – 5 Jul 1666) m. Sir (Knight Thomas) Hicks (Aug 1584 – 19 Jan 1653)
        1. 1. Daniel Hicks (29 June 1630 – 21 Feb 1694) m. REBECCA HANMORE (10 May 1640 – 21 Feb 1694)

Sir West's Timeline

19 Records

1519
1519/30
Birth of Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West in adopted by uncle in Warbleton, Sussex, England
adopted by uncle in Warbleton, Sussex, England
1538
Sep 1538
Age 19
Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was married in Offington, Sussex, England
Offington, Sussex, England
1545
Bef. 1545
Age 26
Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was married in Offington, Sussex, England
Offington, Sussex, England
1551
1551
Age 32
Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was married in Sussex, England
Sussex, England
1555
1555
Age 36
Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was married in Sussex, England
Sussex, England
1555
1555
Age 36
Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was married in Wherwell, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Wherwell, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
1571
19 November 1571
Age 52
Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was married in Wherwell, Hampshire, England
Wherwell, Hampshire, England
1574
19 Nov 1574
Age 55
Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was married in Wherwell, Hampshire, England
Wherwell, Hampshire, England
1584
30 Aug 1584
Age 65
Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was married in London, England
London, England
1588
1588
Age 69
Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was married in Marsworth, Buckinghamshire, England
Marsworth, Buckinghamshire, England
1590
21 Jul 1590
Age 71
Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was married in Waltham, Kent
Waltham, Kent
1591
1591
Age 72
Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was married in Wherwell, Hampshire, England
Wherwell, Hampshire, England
1595
1595
Age 76
Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was married
None
1595
30 Dec 1595
Age 76
Death of Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West in Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
1602
25 Nov 1602
Age 83
Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was married in Saint Duncan's West, Fleet Street, London, Eng
Saint Duncan's West, Fleet Street, London, Eng
1608
30 Aug 1608
Age 89
Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was married
None
1639
1639
Age 120
Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was married
None
1660
1660
Age 141
Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was married in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1673
1673
Age 154
Sir Knight William West, 1st Lord Baron de la Warre West was married in Wherwell, Hampshire, England
Wherwell, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1519/30
    Event Place: adopted by uncle in Warbleton, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Sep 1538
    Event Place: Offington, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 1545
    Event Place: Offington, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Wherwell, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 November 1571
    Event Place: Wherwell, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1574
    Event Place: Wherwell, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1584
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Marsworth, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1590
    Event Place: Waltham, Kent

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Wherwell, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1595

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1602
    Event Place: Saint Duncan's West, Fleet Street, London, Eng

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1608

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1639

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1673
    Event Place: Wherwell, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Y/

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1595
    Event Place: Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
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