Clement West (1684 - aft. 1746)

Born 18 Sep 1684 in Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, New England

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Died after 1746 after age 61 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island

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Biography

Clement West, son of Francis West and Susannah (Soule) West, was born in Kingstown, Rhode Island on 18 Sept 1684. He was still living 5 Jan 1746/7 when he acknowledge a deed^[1].

Clement married Sarah __________ about 1725^[1].

Mayflower Society says Sarah (Tanner?) perhaps d/o William and Mary (Babcock) Tanner^[2] However it is not at all certain that William had a daughter Sarah.

Clement, sometimes with his wife, bought and/or sold land in Kingstown, East Greenwich, Westerly, and Charlestown, Rhode Island^[1].

In 1743, he did not qualify to be a juror, and in 1744 he recorded his earmarks^[1].

Children births recorded in Charlestown, Rhode Island^[1].

1. Mary born 28 Feb. 1726
2. Richard born 24 Dec. 1728
3. Clement born 1 Jan. 1731/2
4. Susannah born 14 July 1733
5. John born 18 Dec. 1736
6. Elizabeth born 20 May 1738
7. Thomas born 6 Aug. 1740
8. Eliza born 6 Feb. 1742
9. Sarah born 23 July 1745.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} George Soule of the Mayflower and his Descendants for Four Generations. "Mayflower Families in Progress" Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2006.
2. ↑ George Soule of the Mayflower and his Descendants for Four Generations. Originally compiled by John E. Soule and Milton E. Terry. Revised by Louise Walsh Throop. Mayflower Families in Progress. Seventh Edition. (Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2015.)