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Lemuel West (1786 - 1865)

Lemuel West
Born in Meare, Somerset, Englandmap
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 15 Mar 1814 in Meare, Somerset, England, United Kingdommap
Husband of — married 30 Mar 1822 in Meare, Somerset, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 79 in Meare, Somerset, Englandmap
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Biography

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Lemuel West was born in Somerset, England.

Although Lemuel married twice, there is no evidence that he married Mary Brooks, mother of Mary Shervey (Brooks). When Mary Brooks died, her daughter was only about 12. There are no details on how Mary Shervey (Brooks) was brought up or by whom.

Research Notes

Census

1841

  1. "England and Wales Census, 1841", FamilySearch, MQ1F-DKN [1]
    • Name: Lemuel West
    • Event Type: Census
    • Event Date: 1841
    • Event Place: Meare, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    • Gender: Male
    • Age: 57
    • Birth Year (Estimated): 1780-1784
    • Birthplace: Somerset
    • Registration District: Wells Union
    • Parish: Meare
    • County: Somerset
    • Page Number: 11
    • Registration Number: HO107
    • Piece/Folio: 943/17
    • Affiliate Record Type: Household
    | Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
    | Lemuel West | | Male | 57 | Somerset |
    | Mary West | | Female | 46 | Somerset |
    | Lemuel West | | Male | 22 | Somerset |
    | Sarah West | | Female | 16 | Somerset |
    | Adria West | | Female | 11 | Somerset |
    | John West | | Male | 9 | Somerset |
    | Jane West | | Female | 6 | Somerset |
    | Elizabeth West | | Female | 4 | Somerset |

1851

  1. "England and Wales Census, 1851", FamilySearch, SGPS-DWH [2]
    • Name: Samuel West
    • Event Type: Census
    • Event Date: 1851
    • Event Place: Meare, Somerset, England
    • Registration District: Wells
    • Gender: Male
    • Age: 66
    • Marital Status: Married
    • Occupation: Laborer
    • Relationship to Head of Household: Head
    • Birth Year (Estimated): 1785
    • Birthplace: Meare, Somerset
    • Page Number: 8
    • Registration Number: HO107
    • Piece/Folio: 1935 / 293
    • Affiliate Record Type: Household
    | Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace | Occupation |
    | Samuel West | Head | Male | 66 | Meare, Somerset | Laborer |
    | Mary West | Wife | Female | 55 | Combwick, Somerset | <blank |
    | Edria West | Daughter | Female | 22 | Meare, Somerset | Servant |
    | Elizabeth West | Daughter | Female | 13 | Meare, Somerset | <blank> |

1861

  1. "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch, M7FF-RHG [3]
    • Name: Samuel West
    • County: Somersetshire
    • Event Type: Census
    • Event Date: 1861
    • Event Place: Meare, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    • Ecclesiastical Parish: Wells
    • Registration District: Wells
    • Gender: Male
    • Age: 76
    • Marital Status: Married
    • Occupation: Shopkeeper
    • Relationship to Head of Household: Head
    • Birth Year (Estimated): 1785
    • Birthplace: Meare, Somerset
    • Page Number: 18
    • Registration Number: RG09
    • Piece/Folio: 1667 / 34
    • Affiliate Record Type: Household
    | Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace | Occupation |
    | Samuel West | Head | Male | 76 | Meare, Somerset | Shopkeeper |
    | Mary West | Wife | Female | 66 | Coombwick | <blank> |
    | Samuel West | Son | Male | 42 | Meare, Somerset | Labourer |

Sources

  1. "England and Wales Census, 1841", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ1F-DKN : 24 May 2019), Lemuel West, Meare, Somerset, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey, accessed 31Jul2019
  2. "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGPS-DWH: 21 October 2017), Samuel West, Meare, Somerset, England; citing Meare, Somerset, England, p.8, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, accessed 31Jul2019
  3. (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7FF-RHG: 20 April 2019), Samuel West, Meare, Somerset, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey, accessed 26Jul2019




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