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William West 1698 – 1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1698

Birth Location: Manford, England

Death Date: 25 Feb 1765

Death Location: Oxford, Philadelphia, Pennslvania

Father: William West

Mother: Ann Dawson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sparks

Children(s): Thomas West

In 1698, William West entered the world in Manford, England, born to William West and Ann Dawson. William West married Elizabeth Sparks, and had children including Thomas West. William West passed away in 1765 in Oxford, Philadelphia, Pennslvania.

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Biography

  • In 1698, William West entered the world in Manford, England, born to William West and Ann Dawson.
  • William West married Elizabeth Sparks, and had children including Thomas West.
  • William West passed away in 1765 in Oxford, Philadelphia, Pennslvania.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William West's Ancestors

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William West
1698 – 1765
Birth Place: Manford, England
Parents
William West
1670 – 1713
Ann Dawson
1669 – 1716
Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
John Dawson
1635 –
Rose Leary
1646 –
Withern with Stain Lincolnshire
Great-Grandparents
Dorithie Atkinson
– 1646
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William West's Descendants

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William West (1698 – 25 Feb 1765) m. Elizabeth Sparks (abt 1690 – 1773)
  1. 1. Thomas West (aft Jan 1733 – 31 Mar 1785) m. Mary Coombs (4 Mar 1735 – 14 Dec 1814)
    1. 1. Jacob West (15 Nov 1759 – 17 Nov 1834) m. Eunice West (3 December 1762 – 14 December 1842)
      1. 1. Samuel West (17 Apr 1783 – 28 Jul 1847) m. Lydia McGear (18 Jan 1783 – 04 Jul 1849)
        1. 1. Richard (Randolph) West (24 Feb 1811 – 29 Oct 1896) m. Margaret Wardell (27 Mar 1813 – 23 September 1906)

William West's Timeline

3 Records

1698
1698
Birth of William West in Manford, England
Manford, England
1733
4 Jan 1733
Age 35
William West was married in Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1765
25 Feb 1765
Age 67
Death of William West in Oxford, Philadelphia, Pennslvania
Oxford, Philadelphia, Pennslvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Manford, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1733
    Event Place: Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1765
    Event Place: Oxford, Philadelphia, Pennslvania

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