1519 - 1595 (76 years)
Generation: 1
1. | On February 5th, 1568, for his service to the crown, William was knighted by Queen Elizabeth, who made him 1st Baron De La Warr, recreating the title after the direct male line of the original title became extinct. Sir William West was born 1519; died 30 Dec 1595, Wherwell, Hampshire, England. Sir married Elizabeth Strange Bef 1554. Elizabeth was born Abt 1538, England; died Abt 1551, England. [Group Sheet]
Sir married Anne Swift Bef 1556. Anne (daughter of Henry Swift) died Aft 1611, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Sir Thomas West was born Abt 1556, Halnaker, Sussex, , England; died 24 Mar 1602, Wherwell, Hampshire, , England.
- 4. Jane West was born Aft 1557, England.
- 5. Mary Elizabeth West was born Aft 1557, England.
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Generation: 2
3. | Sir Thomas West (1.Sir1) was born Abt 1556, Halnaker, Sussex, , England; died 24 Mar 1602, Wherwell, Hampshire, , England. Sir married Lady Anne Knollys 19 Nov 1571, Wherwell, Hampshire, , England. Lady (daughter of Sir Francis Knollys and Lady Catherine Carey) was born 15 Jul 1555, England; died 30 Aug 1608, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. Elizabeth West was born 11 Sep 1573, Wherwell, Hampshire, England.
- 7. Robert West was born 3 Jan 1574, England; died Bef 1602, England.
- 8. Sir Thomas West was born 9 July 1577, Wherwell, Hampshire, England; died 7 Jun 1618, Believed to have died at sea en route to colony at Jamestown, Virginia.
- 9. Wakingham West was born 13 Nov 1579, Westover, Hampshire, England; died , Westover, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.
- 10. Anne West was born 21 May 1581, Westover, Hampshire, England; died 1605, , , , England.
- 11. Penelope West was born 9 Sep 1582, Westover, Hampshire, England; died 1619, Boston, Lincolnshire, , England.
- 12. Catherine West was born 27 Dec 1583, Winchester, Hampshire, England; died 1650.
- 13. Captain Francis West was born 28 Oct 1586, Wherwell, Hampshire, England; died Abt 1634.
- 14. Helena West was born 15 Dec 1587, Wherwell, Hampshire, England; died 1602, Wherwell, Hampshire, , England.
- 15. Letitia West was born Abt 24 Nov 1589, Wherwell, Hampshire, England; died 28 Jul 1645, Matlock, Derbyshire, , England.
- 16. Gov. John West was born 14 Dec 1590, Testwood, Hampshire, England; died Mar 1659, West Point, New Kent County (King William County), Virginia USA.
- 17. Eleanor Elizabeth West was born Abt 1592, Lansium, Hampshire, England; died 1607, , , , England.
- 18. Nathaniel West was born 30 Nov 1592, Lansium, Hampshire, England; died 16 Feb 1624, West and Shirley Hundred, Charles City County, Virginia.
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Generation: 3
8. | Sir Thomas West (3.Sir2, 1.Sir1) was born 9 July 1577, Wherwell, Hampshire, England; died 7 Jun 1618, Believed to have died at sea en route to colony at Jamestown, Virginia. Other Events:
- Knighted by Queen Elizabeth: 7 Dec 1587, England
- Appointed by King James I: 28 Feb 1610; First Lord Governor and Captain General of Virginia for Life
Sir married Cecilie Shirley 25 Nov 1602, St. Dunstan's-in-the-West Church, London, England. Cecilie (daughter of Sir Thomas Shirley and Anne Kempe) was born 1581, Winston, Sussex, , England; died 31 Jul 1662, Wherwell, Hampshire, , England. [Group Sheet]
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9. | Wakingham West (3.Sir2, 1.Sir1) was born 13 Nov 1579, Westover, Hampshire, England; died , Westover, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA. |
10. | Anne West (3.Sir2, 1.Sir1) was born 21 May 1581, Westover, Hampshire, England; died 1605, , , , England. |
13. | Captain Francis West (3.Sir2, 1.Sir1) was born 28 Oct 1586, Wherwell, Hampshire, England; died Abt 1634. Other Events:
- Residence: Abt 1608, Virginia; Arrived from England.
- Residence: 1622, Westover, Ety County, Virginia; Living on his plantation in Westover.
- Residence: 1624, West and Shirley Hundred, Charles City County, Virginia; Living at West and Shirley Hundred Island.
- Residence: 1625, Elizabeth City (present day Hampton), Virginia
Captain married Margaret 1605, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Margaret was born 1590, Salisbury, Wiltshire, , England; died 1627, , , Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]
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14. | Helena West (3.Sir2, 1.Sir1) was born 15 Dec 1587, Wherwell, Hampshire, England; died 1602, Wherwell, Hampshire, , England. |
15. | Letitia West (3.Sir2, 1.Sir1) was born Abt 24 Nov 1589, Wherwell, Hampshire, England; died 28 Jul 1645, Matlock, Derbyshire, , England. |
16. | Gov. John West (3.Sir2, 1.Sir1) was born 14 Dec 1590, Testwood, Hampshire, England; died Mar 1659, West Point, New Kent County (King William County), Virginia USA. Gov. — Anne Percy. Anne was born 1590, Westover, Ety County, Virginia; died 1632, York River, York County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 24. Colonel John Jr West was born 6 June 1632, York River, York County, Virginia; died 15 November 1689, West Point, King William County, Virginia.
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18. | Nathaniel West (3.Sir2, 1.Sir1) was born 30 Nov 1592, Lansium, Hampshire, England; died 16 Feb 1624, West and Shirley Hundred, Charles City County, Virginia. Other Events:
- Occupation: 20 Oct 1617, England; on October 20, 1617, the Virginia Company designated Nathaniel West captain of the Lord General's Company.
- Residence: Abt 1618, Virginia
Nathaniel married Frances Grenville 1621, Virginia. Frances was born Abt 1595, England. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 4
23. | Henry West (8.Sir3, 3.Sir2, 1.Sir1) was born 3 Oct 1603, York, Yorkshire, , England; died 1 Jun 1628, Southampton, Hampshire, , England. Henry married Isabella Edmunds 1624, Brussels, Brussels (Bruxelles), Belgium. Isabella was born Nov 1607, Brussels, Brussels (Bruxelles), Belgium; died 24 Dec 1677, Southampton, Hampshire, , England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. Charles West was born 26 Feb 1625, , Sussex, , England; died 22 Dec 1687, Wherewell, , , England.
- 27. William West was born Bef 1628; died 11 Jan 1695, Meadle, , , England.
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24. | Colonel John Jr West (16.Gov.3, 3.Sir2, 1.Sir1) was born 6 June 1632, York River, York County, Virginia; died 15 November 1689, West Point, King William County, Virginia. Colonel married Unity Croshaw 4 Nov 1667, Accomack County, Virginia. Unity was born 8 Feb 1636, West Point, King William County, Virginia; died 20 Apr 1669, New Kent County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 28. Captain Nathaniel West was born 1655, West Point, King William County, Virginia; died 1724, West Point, King William County, Virginia.
- 29. Unity Susanna West was born 24 Dec 1658, West Point, New Kent County (King William County), Virginia; died May 12, 1708, Kent County, Delaware.
- 30. Anne West was born 1660, West Point, King William County, Virginia; died 1708, New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia.
- 31. John III West was born 1666, West Point, King William County, Virginia; died 16 Jul 1713, West Point, King William County, Virginia.
- 32. Captain Thomas West was born 1670, West Point, King William County, Virginia; died Dec 1714, New Kent County, Virginia.
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Generation: 5
26. | Charles West (23.Henry4, 8.Sir3, 3.Sir2, 1.Sir1) was born 26 Feb 1625, , Sussex, , England; died 22 Dec 1687, Wherewell, , , England. Charles married Anne Wild 25 Sep 1642, Highgate, London, England. Anne was born 1625, Worcester, Worcestershire, , England; died 1702, Westminster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 33. Hon. Charles West was born 1650; died 1684, Worcester, Worcestershire, , England.
- 34. John West was born Abt 1663, , Sussex, , England; died 26 May 1723, New Palace Yard, London, England.
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27. | William West (23.Henry4, 8.Sir3, 3.Sir2, 1.Sir1) was born Bef 1628; died 11 Jan 1695, Meadle, , , England. William — Elizabeth. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 35. Moses West
- 36. Maj. Thomas West was born 1660, Long Crandon, Buckinghamshire, England; died 11 Jan 1696, Long, Buckinghamshire, , England.
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28. | Captain Nathaniel West (24.Colonel4, 16.Gov.3, 3.Sir2, 1.Sir1) was born 1655, West Point, King William County, Virginia; died 1724, West Point, King William County, Virginia. Captain married Martha Woodward 14 May 1702, York County, Virginia. Martha was born 1660, King William, King William County, Virginia; died 1723, New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 37. Unity West was born 1703, West Point, King William County, Virginia; died 9 Jul 1753, Elsing Green, King William County, Virginia.
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29. | Unity Susanna West (24.Colonel4, 16.Gov.3, 3.Sir2, 1.Sir1) was born 24 Dec 1658, West Point, New Kent County (King William County), Virginia; died May 12, 1708, Kent County, Delaware. |
30. | Anne West (24.Colonel4, 16.Gov.3, 3.Sir2, 1.Sir1) was born 1660, West Point, King William County, Virginia; died 1708, New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia. Anne married Henry Fox 1673, King William, Surry County, Virginia. Henry was born 1650, London, Middlesex, England; died 1714, King William, King William County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 38. Henry Fox was born 1674, New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia; died 1750, Brunswick County, Virginia.
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32. | Captain Thomas West (24.Colonel4, 16.Gov.3, 3.Sir2, 1.Sir1) was born 1670, West Point, King William County, Virginia; died Dec 1714, New Kent County, Virginia. Captain married Agness Burton 20 Aug 1703, King William, King William County, Virginia. Agness was born Abt 1670, King William, King William County, Virginia; died 1720, King William, King William County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 39. Col. Francis West was born 1704, King William, King William County, Virginia; died 28 Jun 1796, King William, King William County, Virginia.
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