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Family: Benjamin West / Elizabeth Shewell (F5348)

• Father | Male Benjamin West

  
  

  Born	10 Oct 1738	Springfield, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Died	11 Mar 1820	London, England
  Buried
  Married	2 Sep 1765  [1]	Trafalgar, London, , England  [1]
  Father	John West | F5979 Group Sheet
  Mother	Sarah Pearson | F5979 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Elizabeth Shewell

  
  

  Born	1 Nov 1741	New Britain, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
  Died	6 Dec 1817	London, London, , England
  Buried
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  Child 1 | Male Raphael Lamar West

  
  

  Born	8 Apr 1766	, London, , England
  Died	22 May 1850	Heath, Derbyshire, , England
  Buried

  
  

  Child 2 | Male Benjamin Franklin West

  
  

  Born	Aug 1772	, London, , England
  Died	1848
  Buried

  
  

• Sources

  [S_2133248552] Kemtmere Hall and Beyond, The Gilpin Family and Their History, Alan James Gilpin, (Trafford Publishing), Benjamin West 1738-1820. He Married Elizabeth Shewell of Philadelphia, 2nd of Sep. 1767, who met him in England; there was a little romantic love adventure in this, we shall not now relate.