James West

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James West

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Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: 1836 (80-81)
Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of William West and Sarah West
Brother of John West; William West, Jr.; Rebecca Haycock; Benjamin West and unknown West (died young)
Half brother of Passmore West; Samuel West; Hannah Brown and Sallie West

Managed by: Lawrence Raymond Ellison
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About James West


Origins

William West, cooper, and Sarah Ennis, daughter of James, were married on 18 January 1753 at the Friends Meeting House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was the son of John West and Sarah Pearson.

The six (6) children of William West and Sarah Ennis were:

  1. John West. Born 7 Mar 1724 (7 11 month 1753 in Quaker records) at Providence Twp Chester Co PA. ?Married Hannah Ball.? (Listed at DAR.)
  2. James West. Born 26 October 1755 at Philadelphia, PA.
  3. William West. Born 1757 at Chester County, PA. Married Ann Brinton. (Listed at DAR.)
  4. Rebecca West. Born 27 January 1760 at Philadelphia, PA.
  5. Benjamin West. Born 13 January 1763 at Philadelphia, PA.
  6. unknown West. Born 26 February 1765 at Philadelphia, PA, died 28 February 1765.

William West remarried on 11 June 1767 to Hannah Shaw. He died 06 December 1808 at Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.


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James West's Timeline

1755
October 26, 1755
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1836
1836
Age 80
Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States