Samuel West (1697 - 1770)

Born 4 Apr 1697 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Mehitabel (Packard) West — married 15 Dec 1727 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Ma

Husband of Lydia (Washburn) West — married 10 Mar 1737 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 1770 at about age 72 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Ancestral File Number

4W02-HT

Plymouth Colony and Massachusetts

• From John Maltby:

John Ames 3rd, married Mehitabel Packard, daughter of Israel and Hannah Packard,^[1] She was born on 3 July 1705 in Bridgewater,^[2] a granddaughter of Zacheus and Sarah (Howard) Packard.^[3] He died however in 1726 and she remarried to Samuel West, possibly son of Peter and Patience West, of Duxbury, MA, on 15 Dec. 1727 in West Bridgewater.^[4] He was born on 4 Apr. 1697 in Duxbury.^[5] Mehitabel (Packard) (Ames) West apparently died by 1737, and Samuel West probably remarried to Lydia Washburn, daughter of Josiah and Mercy (Tilson) Washburn,^[6] on 10 Mar. 1736/7 in Bridgewater.^[7] He was possibly the Samuel West who died intestate in 1770 in Plymouth.^[8]

Lydia Washburn and Samuel West had children:

934 i Ezra West, born on 30 June 1739 in Bridgewater,[63] possibly the Ezra West who married Anna Lillie, daughter of Samuel and Mehitable (Bacon) Lillie,[64] on 26 Nov. 1761 in Stafford, Tolland Co., CT.[65] She was born on 16 May 1745 in Stafford.[66] He died, however, on 19 Mar. 1763 in Stafford, CT.[67] They had one son:

a. John West, born on 30 May 1762 in Stafford, CT,[68] died supposedly on 29 Apr. 1791.[69]

935 ii Mehitabel West, born on 21 Sept. 1741 in Bridgewater,[70] marriage not found.

936 iii John West, born on 4 Mar. 1743 in Bridgewater,[71] marriage not found.

Name

Name: Samuel West

Birth

Birth:

Date: 1707

Place: Duxbury

Birth:

Date: 04 APR 1697

Place: Duxbury

Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 1707

Death

Death:

Date: 1770

Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Death:

Date: 1779

Place: Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut

Found multiple copies of DEAT DATE. Using 1770Array

Marriage

Husband: Samuel West

Wife: Lydia Washburn

Marriage:

Date: 10 MAR 1737

Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Child: Ezra West

Child: John West

Child: Mehitable West

Sources

1. ↑ Mitchell, History of Bridgewater, p. 254.
2. ↑ Bridgewater VRs, Vol. 1, p. 246.
3. ↑ Mitchell, History of Bridgewater, p. 253
4. ↑ Bridgewater VRs, Vol. 2, p. 32; West Bridgewater VRs, p. 120.
5. ↑ Vital Records of Duxbury, Massachusetts, To the Year 1850, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, 1911, p. 187.
6. ↑ MF5G: Cooke, p. 113.
7. ↑ Bridgewater VRs, Vol. 2, p. 395.
8. ↑ Plymouth Co. Probate Docket #22320.

• Sketches of Alumni at the Different Colleges in New England, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1847) Vol. 1, Page 281

• Ancestral File (R) Title: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998)
• John A. Maltby Genealogies - Sarah Washburn - child # 180

• John A. Maltby Genealogies - Lydia Washburn