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Nicholas WEST 1551 – 1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1551

Birth Location: Drayton, Somerset, England

Death Date: 21 Oct 1601

Death Location: Drayton, Somerset, England

Father: Sir Lord

Mother: Annie Swift

Spouse(s): Anne Benedict

Children(s): Joan *

Early life: Nicholas WEST arrived in Drayton, Somerset, England in 1551, born to Sir John Marion DE West 5th Lord and Annie Swift. Over time, Nicholas WEST formed a family with Anne Benedict, which included Joan West of Drayton *. Nicholas WEST concluded life in Drayton, Somerset, England in 1601.

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Parents

Sir Lord
1535 – 1600
Birth Location: adopted by uncle in Warbleton, Sussex, England
SL
Annie Swift
1534 – 1611
Birth Location: St Giles Cushmill, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Anne Benedict
1555 – 1595
Birth Location: Drayton, Somerset, England
AB

Children(s)

Joan *
1577 – 1631
Birth Location: South Petherton,,Somerset,England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1551
    Event Place: Drayton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Oct 1601
    Event Place: Drayton, Somerset, England
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