John West, Sr.

Evidence needed to support John West, Sr. as son of William West & Abiah West

Catharina Osterhout, daughter of Kryn Osterhout and Maritje Ploegh, was born 1718 at Kingston, New York, and died after 1749.

She married 1) Cornelis Person 2) John West. Children by both marriages.

Spouse and Children

H. Cornelis Person Abt 1715 -
W. Catharina Osterhout 1718 - m. 10 Dec 1736

Children

1. Maritje Person 1737 -
2. Jan Person 1739 -

Spouse and Children

H. John West Abt 1715 -
W. Catharina Osterhout 1718 - m. 23 May 1743

Children

1. John West 1745 -
2. Peter West 1747 -
3. Peter West 1749 -

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References

1. "New York Marriages, 1686-1980", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VK1V-7PS : 21 January 2020), Name John West Sex Male Spouse's Name Catharina Osterhout Spouse's Sex Female Event Type Marriage Event Date 23 May 1743 Event Place Katsbaan, Ulster, New York, United States Event Place (Original) Dutch Reformed Church, Katsbaan, Ulster, New York, United States Book Number 974.7 B2n v. 91
2. https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Catharina_Osterhout_%283%29 Cites
   1. Dutch Reformed Church (Kingston, New York), and Roswell Randall Hoes (ed.). Baptismal and marriage registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston: Ulster County, New York (formerly named Wiltwyck and often familiarly called Esopus or 'Sopus), for One Hundred and Fifty Years from their commencement in 1660. (New York, 1891) baptism # 2556. Parents: Kryn Oosterhout, Marytjen Ploeg Child and date: Catrina, 26 Jan. 1718 Witnesses and Sponsors: Arent Ploeg, Geertjen Ploeg.
   2. Walter D. Thomas. Osterhout Family # 87.
   3. Birth date approximated from the baptismal record.
3. https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:John_West_%288%29