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Joseph West 1662 – 1731 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1662

Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 25 Aug 1731

Death Location: Bladensburg, Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Father: John West

Mother: Frances Yeardley

Spouse(s): Rebecca Mears

Children(s): William West

1662 marked the beginning of Joseph West's life in Prince George's, Maryland, United States, to parents John West and Frances Yeardley. Eventually, Joseph West married Rebecca Mears, and they welcomed William West. Joseph West passed in 1731 at Bladensburg, Prince George's, Maryland, United States.

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Parents

John West
1661 – 1719
Birth Location: Martinsville, Henry, Virginia, United States
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Frances Yeardley
1688 – 1704
Birth Location: Northampton, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Mears
1674 – 1744
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

William West
1695 – 1750
Birth Location: Bladensburg, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1662
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 25 Aug 1731
    Event Place: Bladensburg, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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