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Thomas West Jr. (abt. 1687 - abt. 1728)

Thomas West Jr.
Born about in Tisbury, Martha's Vinyard, Massachusettsmap
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Son of and
Brother of , , and
Husband of — married 29 Jan 1713 in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Baymap
Descendants descendants
Father of and
Died about at about age 41 in Rhode Islandmap
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Biography

Thomas West, son of Thomas (son of Francis) was born about 1687.[1]

He lived in Tisbury and was a mariner and a boat pilot.[1]

Thomas West of Tisbary, and Hannah [sic, Mary] Presbury, Jan. 29, 1712-13[2]

He contracted a disease while in the West Indies and died early in 1728 in Rhode Island. His father in law Stephen Presbury was the administrator of his estate 7 May 1728. A final deecree was dated 3 Oct 1732[1]

Children: pp 92/3

  1. William b. 4 Apr 1714[1][3]
  2. Nathan b. 17 Aug 1715; d. begore 1732[1][3]
  3. Thomas, b. 20 Feb 1716/7[1], 22 Feb 1716/7[3]
  4. Lydia b. 6 June 1718[1][3]
  5. John b. 21 Oct 1719; died young[1][3]
  6. Mary b. 2 Jun 1721[1][3]
  7. Paul b. say 1723[1]
  8. Seth b. say 1725[1]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 Banks, Charles Edward. The history of Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts, Vol. 3 p. 501
  2. ↑ Vital Records of Edgartown, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. Boston:New England Hist. Gen. Soc. 1906. p. 191
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Vital Records of Tisbury Massachusetts to the Year 1850. Boston: New England Hist. Gen. Soc., 1910 pp 92/3

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Twohig-63 Andrew Twohig MA CSRA
This seems on point: http://history.vineyard.net/franwest.htm#thomas14
posted by Andrew Twohig MA CSRA
Smith-35023 Sharon Smith
https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/K2QK-CY9/elizabeth-west-1783-1866

my family

posted by Sharon Smith
Smith-35023 Sharon Smith
https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/L2QN-5QW/thomas-west-iii-1716-1770
posted by Sharon Smith
Smith-35023 Sharon Smith
THOMAS WEST, (Thomas,2 Francis1), b. abt. 1687; res. T., mariner and pilot; m. MARY PRESBURY (50) 29 Jan. 1712-13, who was b. 28 Aug. 1694 and d. 1728-30. He d. early in 1728 from exposure and disease contracted in the West Indies and death occurred in Rhode Island. His est. was adm. by his father-in-law, Stephen Presbury, 7 May 1728 and final decree in probate was rendered 3 Oct. 1732. [See Survey notes.] They had the following named children:

30. WILLIAM,. b. 4 Apr. 1714. 31. NATHAN, b. 17 Aug. 1715; d. before 1732. 32. THOMAS, b. 20 Feb. 1716-17; res. Sandwich, Mass. (1741), cordwainer; m. HANNAH _____, by whom he had 7 children. He rem. to Dartmouth, Mass. (1747) and d. 12 Nov. 1770. She d. 28 Sept. 1798. Descendants resided in New Bedford and New Braintree, Mass. 33. LYDIA, b. 6 June 1718; m. DAVID MELVILLE 21 June 1739. 34. JOHN, b. 21 Oct. 1719; d. y. 35. MARY, b. 2 June 1721; m. TIMOTHY INGRAHAM 25 May 1746. 36. PAUL, b. (1723); res. Sandwich, Mass. 1744. 37. SETH, b. (1726); living 1732.

posted by Sharon Smith
Smith-35023 Sharon Smith
http://web.utk.edu/~corn/westdna/w20.htm

Thomas West m Hannah Pope, fathered Paul West m Elizabeth Hill , fathered Betsey West m Washington Allen

https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/61401/dvm_primsrc000131-00053?pid=1638&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3DMassVitalsTo1850%26h%3D1638%26indiv%3Dtry%26o_vc%3DRecord:OtherRecord%26rhSource%3D61157&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true

posted by Sharon Smith
B-404 Anne B
Research suggests he died in 1728. A typo perchance?
posted by Anne B

Rejected matches › Thomas West (1662-aft.1703) › Thomas West (bef.1703-)

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