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Anthony West

Male 1605 - 1652  (47 years)


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  1. 1.  Anthony West was born in 1605 in Middlesex (?) England; died on 25 May 1652 in Accomack County, Virginia.

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    • Notes: 1000; Anthony West came to VA ,1622, on the James, as one of Mr & Mrs (Elizabeth) Rowsley's (indentured) servants. Before she died( ca 1625) she requested he be 'freed' and returned to England. (p.614).
    • Arrived: 1622, Virginia, United States; Arrived in America onboard the "James"
    • Census: Jan 1624, James City, Virginia; Listed on the "Muster of the Inhabitants of Virginia" taken between 20 January and 7 February 1624/5 which show him living in Mr. Treasurers plantation at James City
    • Census: Feb 1624, James City, Virginia; Also listed in the census (cont from above) 4 other men (Dripps, White Hamon, Kithly) after their names:: 12 Bar. of Corn, 1 hoghead peas, 1 hoghead meal, 600 fish, 6lbs Powder, 30lb lead, 10 pieces flit, 3 Pistols, 1 Steel Coat, 1 dwelling house
    • Court: 9 Jan 1625, James City, Virginia; Testified at a James City court concerning the quality of some tobacco.
    • Court: 12 Dec 1625, James City, Virginia; Henry Menefre, merchant, testified that Mrs. Rowsley did set Anthony West free and delivered his Indenture to Capt. Sampson to carry into England to his friends.
    • Notes: Feb 1628, Virginia, United States; He is mentioned in Virginia records between 28 Feb 1628 and 14 Apr 1628 as having shipped 1380 pounds of tobacco to the port at Dartmouth, England.
    • Occupation: 1634, Virginia/England; On his marriage record to Ann his occupation is listed as a surgeon. As Anthony West of Shadwell, Chirurgion he married Anne Huff on 11 March 1634 at St. Dunstanans Stepney
    • Will: 12 Oct 1651, Accomack County, Virginia; My son John extr. wife & daughter Barloe to have their 1/3 out of my estate, John to have the rest. His mother to have managing of it during her widhood but if she marry then John to enjoy his estate. No admin/overseer to have anything to do with my estate

    Anthony married Anne on 11 Mar 1633 in St Dunstan and All Saints, Stepney, Middlesex, England. Anne was born in 1607 in England; died in 1676-1681 in Accomack County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Katherine West Barlow Scarbourgh was born in 1635; died in 1703.
    2. John West was born on 7 April 1638 in Worchester, England; died on 27 May 1703 in Nandua, Accomack County, Virginia.
    3. Anthony West was born in 1641; died in 1641.

Generation: 2



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