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William West 1520 – 1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Warbleton, Wealden District, East Sussex, England

Death Date: 30 December 1595

Death Location: Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England

Father: Sir Warr\Ware)

Mother: Elizabeth Morton

Spouse(s): Lady Lestrange, Anne Swift

Children(s): Gov West, Thomas Werr, Jane West, Margaret West, Mary West, William West, Elizabeth West, Gov West, Thomas Werr, Jane West, Margaret West, Mary West, William West, Elizabeth West

It was in 1520 that William West was born in Warbleton, Wealden District, East Sussex, England, a child of Sir Knight George Trent West (3rd Baron de La Warr\Ware) and Elizabeth Morton. William West went on to marry Lady Elizabeth Lestrange and Anne Swift and had children such as Gov Lord West, Thomas West 2nd Baron De La Werr, Jane West, Margaret West, Mary West, William West, Elizabeth West, Gov Lord West, Thomas West 2nd Baron De La Werr, Jane West, Margaret West, Mary West, William West and Elizabeth West. William West was deceased by 1595 in Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England.

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Parents

Sir Warr\Ware)
1490 – 1538
Birth Location: Offington, Sussex, England -- or -- Thorpe Abbotts, Norfolk, England -- or -- Warbleton, Sussex, England
SW
Elizabeth Morton
1503 – 1570
Birth Location: Lechlade-on-Thames, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
EM

Spouses(s)

Lady Lestrange
1534 – 1579
Birth Location: Chesterton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
LL
Anne Swift
1524 –
Birth Location: Andover, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
AS

Children(s)

Gov West
1555 – 1618
Birth Location: –
GW
Thomas Werr
1557 – 1601
Birth Location: Hainaker, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
TW
Jane West
1558 – 1606
Birth Location: Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
JW
Margaret West
1560 – 1630
Birth Location: Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
MW
Mary West
1561 – 1630
Birth Location: Hampshire, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
MW
William West
1585 – 1611
Birth Location: Long, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
WW
Elizabeth West
– 1595
Birth Location: Wherwell, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
EW
Gov West
1555 – 1618
Birth Location: –
GW
Thomas Werr
1557 – 1601
Birth Location: Hainaker, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
TW
Jane West
1558 – 1606
Birth Location: Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
JW
Margaret West
1560 – 1630
Birth Location: Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
MW
Mary West
1561 – 1630
Birth Location: Hampshire, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
MW
William West
1585 – 1611
Birth Location: Long, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
WW
Elizabeth West
– 1595
Birth Location: Wherwell, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
EW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1520
    Event Place: Warbleton, Wealden District, East Sussex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 30 December 1595
    Event Place: Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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