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Abner West

Birthdate:
Birthplace: West Tisbury, Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Province of New York, Colonial America
Death: March 13, 1756 (72)
Tisbury, Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Province of Massachusetts, Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of Captain Thomas West and Elizabeth West
Husband of Joan Cottle and Jane West
Father of Silas West; Thomas West; Silas West; Samuel West; Dr Elisha West and 6 others
Brother of Colonel Peter West; Elizabeth Millard; Abigail Weeks; Ruth Cartwright; Thomas West, Jr. and 5 others
Half brother of Abigail Matson; Joshua Matson, Jr. and Nathaniel Matson

Occupation: Carpenter
Managed by: Cecilie Nygård
Last Updated:

About Abner West

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Abner West

Born 9 Jun 1683 in Tisbury, Dukes, Plymouth Colony, New England

Son of Thomas West and Elizabeth West

Brother of Abigail (West) Weeks, Thomas West, Judah West and Ruth West

Husband of Jane (Look) West — married 17 Nov 1707 (to before Jan 1756) in Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts

Father of Thomas West Sr., Silas West, Samuel West, Elisha West, Jane West, Joan West, Peter West, Elizabeth (West) Daggett, Abagail West and Stephen West

Died Jan 1756 in Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Province, New England

Profile last modified 15 Aug 2019 | Created 14 Sep 2011

Biography

Birth

Name: Abner West [1] Gender: Male Birth Date: 09 Jun 1683 Birthplace: TISBURY,DUKES,MASSACHUSETTS Father's Name: Thomas West Mother's Name: Elezebeth Marriage and Children

Abner West married Jane (Look) Cottle (or Cottel) in Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts on November 17, 1707. [2]

Children of Jane Look and Abner West (All born in Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts.) Thomas West, b. 26 Aug, 1708 [3] SIlas West, b. 1 Aug 1710 [4] Samuel West, b. 11 July 1712 [5] Elisha (Elijah) West, b. 31 May 1714 [6] Jane (Jean, Joan) West, b. 25 Aug 1716 [7] Peter West, 21 July 1718 [8] Elizabeth West, b. 18 July 1720 Abigail WEst, b. 10 June 1722 [9] Sources

↑ Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C50215-1 System Origin: Massachusetts-ODM GS Film number: 0599267 IT 2 Citing this Record:"Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQ6N-6JK : accessed 6 January 2015), Abner West, 09 Jun 1683; citing TISBURY,DUKES,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0599267 IT 2. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FCDC-3X7 : 4 December 2014), Abner West and Joan Cottel, 17 Nov 1707; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 911,739, 911,741. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQD8-RMS : 4 December 2014), Abner West in entry for Thomas West, 26 Aug 1708; citing TISBURY,DUKES,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 911,739, 911,741. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQD8-R22 : 4 December 2014), Abner West in entry for Silas West, 01 Aug 1710; citing TISBURY,DUKES,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 911,739, 911,741. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQD8-RNB : 4 December 2014), Abner West in entry for Samuel West, 11 Jul 1712; citing TISBURY,DUKES,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 911,739, 911,741. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQD8-5P5 : 4 December 2014), Abner West in entry for Elisha West, 31 May 1714; citing TISBURY,DUKES,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 911,739, 911,741. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQD8-G54 : 4 December 2014), Joan Cottel in entry for Joan West, 25 Aug 1716; citing TISBURY,DUKES,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 911,739, 911,741. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQ6N-XXF : 4 December 2014), Abner West in entry for Peter West, 21 Jul 1718; citing TISBURY,DUKES,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0599267 IT 2.. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQD8-LY4 : 4 December 2014), Abner West in entry for Abagail West, 10 Jun 1722; citing TISBURY,DUKES,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 911,739, 911,741. See Also

Findagrave entry has substantial amount of user-supplied data with some sources cited. Dukes County Genealogy: Francis West of Duxbury, Mass. Acknowledgments

WikiTree profile West-1766 created through the import of HERMANSON_RICHARDSON.ged on Sep 13, 2011 by John Hermanson. See the Changes page for the details of edits by John and others.



(3:?) 12. ABNER3 WEST, (Thomas,2 Francis1), b. 9 June 1683; res. T., carpenter; m. Mrs. JANE (Look) (11) COTTLE 17 Nov. 1707 (wid. of John), who was b. 24 Dec. 1680 and d. about 1765 at her son's residence in Rochester, Mass. Abner West's will 9 Oct. 1755 was pro. 13 Mch. 1756 and his death can be proximately placed near the latter date. http://capecodgenes.com/web%20cards/ps11/ps11_098.html


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From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.


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Abner West's Timeline

1683
June 9, 1683
West Tisbury, Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Province of New York, Colonial America
1707
November 17, 1707
Age 24
Tisbury, Dukes, MA
1708
August 26, 1708
Tisbury, Dukes County, Province of Massachusetts
1710
August 1, 1710
Tisbury, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States
August 1, 1710
Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
1712
1712
Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
1714
May 31, 1714
Tisbury, Dukes County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1716
August 25, 1716
Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA