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Profiles

  • Dr. West (1787 - 1868)
  • (unknown father of Anthony) West (deceased)
    *NOT* related to the de la Warr family. Y-DNA haplotype R-U198 (not recorded in any Wests outside this specific family line).
  • Abiah West (1688 - c.1721)
    Biography Abiah Sprague , daughter of William & Deborah (Lane) Sprague, was born in Hingham, then Plymouth Colony, on 27 Jan 1688/9. She died before April 1721[1]. Abiah Sprague married William West o...
  • Abigail West (1683 - 1733)
    Abigail Wheeler b. 1687 Swansea, RId. 1733 Barrington, Bristol, RImarried Ebenezer Martin (1685 -1727) November 29, 1716, Swansea, Bristol, MATheir children:* Jemima Martin b: 21 May 1717* John Martin ...

About the West surname

English and German: from Middle English, Middle High German west ‘west’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived to the west of a settlement, or a regional name for someone who had migrated from further west