Notes
Note N2568
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Genealogies of Pennsylvania Families from the Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine. Volume III: Stauffer-Zerbe
Lydda West, daughter of Lewis and Esther, was born May 9, 1766.
vital records from West Bible Records in Rodney Diaries recorde as Lydda West
Delaware Vital Record Index Cards, 1680-1934
Name: Lydda Lewis Event Type: Birth Event Date: 9 May 1766 Event Place: Delaware Parent Name: Lewis West Parent 2 Name: Esther Record Number: 0
Delaware Vital Records, 1650-1974
Name: Lydda West Event Type: Death Event Date: 8 Aug 1854 Event Place: Delaware Father's Name: Lewis West Mother's Name: Esther West
Certificate Number: Rodney's Diary Page 76 Vol 87 A 349 3
Notes
Note N2569
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Genealogies of Pennsylvania Families from the Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine. Volume III: Stauffer-Zerbe
Hessie West, daughter of Lewis and Esther, was born June 12, 1768.
dob from Rodney Diary Bible Records
Delaware Vital Record Index Cards, 1680-1934
Name: Hessie West Event Type: Birth Event Date: 12 Jun 1768 Event Place: Delaware Parent Name: Lewis West Parent 2 Name: Esther West Record Number: 0
Delaware, Church Records, 1707-1939
Name: Hepsy West Event Type: Birth Event Place: Sussex, Delaware Baptism Date: 24 Jul 1768 Father's Name: Lewis West Mother's Name: Esther West Record Number: 17
Delaware Vital Records, 1650-1974
Name: Hetty West Event Type: Birth Event Date: 12 Jun 1768 Event Place: Delaware, British Colonial America Event Place (Original): Delaware Parents: Lewis & Esther
Notes
Note N2570
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Genealogies of Pennsylvania Families from the Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine. Volume III: Stauffer-Zerbe
Benjamin West, son of Wrexham and Ann, his wife, was born May 8, 1757. Died May 8, 1771.
Benjamin West, son of Wrexham and Ann, his wife, was married to Mary Vaughan, daughter of William and Betty, his wife, August 16, 1775.
dob, marriage & dod from Rodney Diary Bible Records
The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine, Volume 3
extracted text from p275
Benjamin West, son of Wrexham and Ann, his wife, was married to Mary Vaughan, daughter of William and Betty, his wife, August 16, 1775.
Delaware Vital Record Index Cards, 1680-1934
Name: Benjamin West Event Type: Birth Event Date: 8 May 1757 Event Place: Delaware Parent Name: Wrexham West Parent 2 Name: Ann West
Delaware, Church Records, 1707-1939
Name: Benj West Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 16 Aug 1775 Event Place: Sussex, Delaware Spouse's Name: Polly Vaughn recorded in brackets as: [Benj. West to Polly Vaurgn - I.R.]
Maryland, Church Records, 1668-1995
Name: Benj West Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 16 Aug 1775 Event Place: Wicomico, Maryland Spouse's Name: Polly Vaughn same page, same record as above
Delaware Vital Record Index Cards, 1680-1934
Name: Benjamin West Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 16 Aug 1776 Event Place: Delaware, British Colonial America Parent Name: Wretham Parent 2 Name: Ann Spouse's Name: Mary Vaughan
Mary dau of Wm & Betty
Delaware Vital Records, 1650-1974
Name: Benjamin West Event Type: Death Event Date: 13 May 1777 Event Place: Delaware Certificate Number: Vol 87 A 241.1 Parents not recorded
Delaware Vital Records, 1650-1974
Name: Benjamin West Event Type: Death Event Date: 8 May 1771 Event Place: Delaware, British Colonial America Father's Name: Wrexham West Mother's Name: Ann Certificate Number: Rodney's Diary page 75
conflict between marriage and death date - dod 1777 seems most likely
Posted 07 Jul 2008 by Ann Guthrie
BENJAMIN WEST (1757 - 1777)
Parents: Wrixam West & Ann Stockley Born: 8 May 1757, Sussex County, DE Died: About 1777, Sussex County, DE
SOURCE: Calendar of Sussex County, Delaware Probate Records 1680 - 1800 Compiled by Leon de Valinger, Jr. State Archivist
p.72
WEST, ROBERT. Will (copy). Made Dec. 10, 1760. Heirs: bros. Joseph, John, Wrixam, Lewis and Peter West; nephews Joseph, Benjamin, John and William West; neices Elizabeth and Comfort West (daus of bro. John West), and Mary West (dau. of bro. Wrixam West). Exec'r bro. Joseph West. Wits. Sanders Darby, John Lewis, John Harmonson. Prob. Jan 2, 1761. Arch vol. A106, page 173. Re. of Wills, Liber B, folios 221-222.
P.88
WEST, WRIXAM. Will. Made May 17, 1768. Heirs: wife Betty West; sons Benjamin and John West; daus Ann and Mary West. Exec'r bro. Lewis West. Wits., Naomy Shankland, Jos[eph] Shankland, John Allen. Prob. April 6, 1771. Arch. vol. A106, page 193. Reg. of Wills, Liber B, folios 422-426. [Note:--Arch. vol. A106, page 193 shows the estate was settled June 4, 1775 by Benjamin B. West, who was admr of Lewis West.]
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STUART, DANIEL. Will Made Feb 21, 1774
Wits include: Lewis & Benjamin West.
p.103
WEST, JOHN. Yeoman. Indian River Hundred. Admin. of, to Benjamin West. Settled Aug. 26, 1775. Arch. vol. A106, page 142. [Note: Arch. vol. A106, page 142 mentions dec'd father Wrixam West; Robert West, dec'd; Lewis West; Straton Burton and wife Mary (late Mary West)].
Sussex County, Delaware Probate Records, 1680-1800
about Benjamin West, Yeoman Prim:Name: Benjamin West, Yeoman Admin Name: John Burton, Jr., and wife Mary (late Mary West, widow) Will Book: Arch. vol. A106 [Comment: Admr's bond dated June 10, 1777; [Note:--Arch. vol. A106, page 103 mentions Lydia and Hester West, minors; Robert West, minor son of Lewis West; Wrixam Lewis West; Phillips Russel and wife Ruth; Thomas Brereton and wife Ann [Nancy] (late Nancy West)]
p.108
WEST, JOSEPH. Admin. of., to Benjamin West. Admr's bond dated May 9, 1776. Arch. vol. A106, page 152. [Note:--Arch. vol A106, page 152 mentions Joseph West (son of John); John, Ann and Ruth West.
p.110
WEST, LEWIS. Admin. of, to Benjamin West. Granted [c.June 29, 1776]. Arch. vol. A106, page 156. [Note: Arch. vol A106, page 156 mentions heirs Joseph West (son of John); John West, dec'd; Ruth West; Robert West, dec'd; Mary, Benjamin, Ann, John, and Lewis West (children of Wrixam West)].
p.117
WEST, BENJAMIN, Yeoman. Admin. of to John Burton, Jr, and wife Mary (late Mary West, widow). Admr's bond dated June 10, 1777. Arch vol. A106, age 103. [Note: A106 page 103 mentions Lydia and Hester West, minors; Robert West, minor son of Lewis West; Wrixam Lewis West; Phillips Russel and wife Ruth; Thomas Brererton and wife Ann [Nancy] (late Nancy West).
p.118
WHITE, WRIXAM. Will. Made Feb. 13, 1777. Heirs: Catherine White; sons Paul, William, Eli and James White; child unnamed. Exec'rx wife Catherine White. Wits., Comfort Waples, John White, Benjamin West. Prob. June 26, 1778.