WEST Family DNA Project
Joseph P. West 1662 MD

Descendents of Joseph P. WEST and Rebecca MEARES.
This is the family represented by DNA sample W52.
Each male with the surname WEST in this chart has a Y chromosome that is a copy of the Y chromosome of Joseph P. WEST b 1662.   This passing of genetic code from father to son is the key to using Y-DNA for genealogy research.  Any living male with the surname WEST, who is descended from one of the WESTs in this chart, will have DNA that matches samples W52 and W16.

Descendents of Joseph P. West of Maryland (4 Generations)

1 Joseph P. WEST, b Abt. 1662 (of) Stafford County VA, d: 1731 Prince George's Co. MD

  +Rebecca MEARES, b 1674, d 1769 Prince George's Co. MD

  2 John WEST, Sr, b 1701 Prince George's Co. MD, d 1766 Frederick Co. MD

    +Frances ANDERSON, b 1710 Frederick Co. MD, d 1769 Frederick Co. MD

    3 John WEST, Jr, b Abt 1726 Montgomery Co. MD, d Aft. 1791 Bourbon Co. KY

      +Rachel PERRY, b (probably) Montgomery Co. MD, d 1819 Bourbon Co. KY

      4 Thomas WEST, b Bet. 1755-56 Montgomery Co. MD, d 1820 Scott Co. KY

        +MARGERY

      4 Reason WEST, b 1760 Montgomery Co. MD

      4 Rebecca WEST, b 1762 Montgomery Co. MD

        +James P. MCCALL

      4 Simeon WEST, b 1763 Montgomery Co. MD, d 1835 KY

        +Elizabeth HOPKINS, b South Carolina

      4 William WEST, b 1765 Montgomery Co. MD

      4 Priscilla WEST, b 1769 VA, d 1815 Nicholas Co. KY

        +Thomas EADES

      4 Sarah WEST, b Abt. 1772 VA

        +John EADES

      4 Margaret WEST, b Aft. 1774 VA

        + M. Thompkins BARLOW

      4 Martha "Patsy" WEST, b Abt. 1777 (probably) Berkley Co. (West) VA

        +Mareen DUVALL, b Abt. 1770

      4 John WEST. b Abt. 1782 VA, d Bet. 1817-19

        +Cary KIMBROUGH

      4 Roger P. WEST, b 1785 Botetourt Co. VA, d Randolph Co. MO

        +Nancy WILSON

    3 Benjamin WEST, b 1727/28 Montgomery Co. MD, d 1820 St. Clair Co. IL

      +Verlinda HILLEARY, b 1734/35 Prince George's Co. MD, d 1825 Botetourt Co., VA

      4 Henry Hilleary WEST, b: Abt. 1760

      4 Anna WEST, b 1764 Prince George's Co. MD, d 1803 Botetourt Co. VA

        +James RIPLEY, d Botetourt Co. VA

      4 Hilleary WEST, b 1765 Prince George's Co. MD

      4 Tilghman Hilleary WEST, b 1773 Botetourt Co. VA, d 1851 St. Clair Co. IL

        +Mary A. MITCHELL, b Cecil Co. MD

      4 Vorlinda WEST, b Abt. 1775

      4 Washington WEST, b 1778 Botetourt Co. VA, d 1863 St. Clair Co. IL

        +Frances MITCHELL

      4 Frances WEST, b Abt. 1780 Botetourt Co. VA

      4 Sarah WEST, b Abt. 1782 Botetourt Co. VA

    3 Joseph WEST, b Abt. 1742 Frederick Co. MD, d 1820-30 Spartanburg Co. SC

      +Mary OFFUTT, b 1746 Prince George's Co. MD,d 1810-20 Spartanburg Co. SC

      4 Kinsey WEST, b Abt. 1768 Frederick Co. MD, d 1834 Spartanburg Co. SC

      4 Elisha W. WEST, b 1771 Frederick Co. MD, d 1850 Cobb Co. GA

      4 Burgess P. WEST, b Abt. 1773 Frederick Co. MD, d Aft. 1846

      4 Walter WEST, b Abt. 1774 Frederick Co. MD, d 1819 Giles Co. TN

        +Nancy LIGON, b 1782 VA, d Aft. 1850 Giles Co. TN

      4 Cassandra WEST, b Abt. 1776 Frederick Co. MD, d Aft. 1834

        +Robert FERGUSON d Aft. 1834

      4 Elizabeth WEST, b 1778 Federick Co. MD, d 1834 Spartanburg Co., SC

        +George SALMON, b 1754 Amelia Co. VA, d 1837 Greenville County, SC

      4 Anna WEST, b  Abt. 1779 MD, d Bef. 1836

        +Benjamin NICHOLS, b Abt. 1777, d 1830 Spartanburg Co. SC

      4 Thomas Joseph WEST, b 1783, d 1856 Spartanburg Co. SC

        +Mary Minerva PORTER, b 1809 NC, d 1882 Spartanburg Co. SC

      4 John WEST, b 1785 SC, d Aft. 1860 Cobb Co. GA

        +Jinsey WINGO, b 1790 Spartanburg SC,  d 1830 (probably)Cobb Co. GA

       *2nd Wife of John WEST:                  

       +Margaret Irena PORTER, b1 1807 NC, d 1870 Cobb Co. GA

      4 Nancy WEST, b 1788, d Aft. 1834 Spartanburg Co. SC

      4 Stephen WEST, b ca 1790 MD, d Aft. 1851 Spartanburg Dist. SC

        +Jane M. PORTER, b 1816 NC, d Aft. 1900 Cobb Co. GA

    3 Basil WEST, b 1745 Montgomery Co. MD, d 1836 Champaign Co. OH

      +Phebe Ann Haskett STOCKETT, b 1764 VA, d 1834

      4 Damaris S. WEST, b 1784-85 Wilkes Co. GA, d 1841 Washington Co. IA

        +John BRIER Sr., b 1779, d 1855

      4 Stockett WEST, b 1790 MD, d 1852 OH

        +Elizabeth MERRITT, b Champaign Co. OH

      4 John Adamson WEST, b 1792 GA, d 1856 Warren Co. IN

        +Azubah WILSON

      4 Mary WEST, b 1794

        +Isaac BRIER

      4 Jeremiah WEST, b 1797

        +Matilda WILSON

      4 Basil WEST Jr, b 1800

      4 Phebe WEST, b Abt. 1812

    3 William WEST, b 1748 Montgomery Co. MD, d 1796 Montgomery Co. MD

      +Ann ANDERSON, b 1749 MD

      4 William WEST, b 1763 Montgomery Co. MD, d 1841 Spartanburg Co. SC

        +Bathsheba "Peggy" REGIN, b Abt. 1765, d 1821 Spartanburg Co. SC

       *2nd Wife of William WEST

        +Margaret WHITE, b Abt. 1801, d 1873 Spartanburg Dist. SC

       *3d Wife of William WEST

        +Mary WILLIAMS, b Abt. 1753 Montgomery Co. MD

      4 Frances WEST, b Abt. 1780 Montgomery Co. MD

        +Henry HARDY, b Abt. 1778 Montgomery Co. MD

    3 Osborne WEST, b 1749 Montgomery Co. MD, d 1814 Spartanburg Co. SC

      +Dorcus TRAIL, b 1758 Prince George's Parish MD, d 1817 Spartanburg Co. SC

      4 Cassandra "Casey" WEST, b Abt. 1779

      4 Catherine "Caty" WEST, b Abt. 1781

      4 Margaret "Peggy" WEST, b: Abt. 1783

      4 Massey WEST, b Abt. 1785

        +William LEE

      4 David WEST, b 1787 SC, d 1868 Clarke Co. MS

        +Miss STROBEL

       *2nd Wife of David WEST

        +Jane FARROW, b 1802 SC, d 1850-60 Clarke Co. MS

      4 Annie WEST, b Abt. 1789

      4 Ciley WEST, b Abt. 1791 Spartanburg Co. SC

      4 Jane "Jenny" WEST, b Abt. 1797 Spartanburg Co. SC

      4 William WEST, b 1794 Spartanburg Co. SC, d 1860-70 Spartanburg Co.SC

        +Charity BISHOP, b 1795 Spartanburg Co. SC, d Aft. 1880 Spartanburg Co., SC

  2 William WEST, b 1695 Prince George's Co. MD, d Aft. 1750 Frederick Co. MD

    +Esther DUVALL, b 1704 Anne Arundel Co. MD, d Aft. 1750 Frederick Co. MD

    3 John WEST, b Abt. 1722 Montgomery Co. MD

      +RUTH

    3 Joseph WEST, b Abt. 1725 Montgomery Co. MD

      +Mary OWEN(?), b Abt. 1738

      4 Edward Owen WEST, b 1760 Prince George's Parish, MD

      4 Lawrence Owen WEST, b 1762 Prince Georges' Parish, MD

    3 William WEST, b Abt. 1730 Montgomery Co. MD, d 1778 Montgomery Co. MD

      +ELIZABETH                       

      4 Thomas WEST, b 1762 Montgomery Co. MD, d 1811 Montgomery Co. MD

        +Eleanor O'NEALE, d 1840 Montgomery Co. MD

      4 Joseph Duvall WEST, b Abt. 1764 Montgomery Co. MD, d Abt. 1830

    3 Samuel WEST, b Abt. 1733 Montgomery Co. MD, d 1778 Montgomery Co. MD

      +SARAH

      4 Richard WEST, d 1833

        +Sarah O'NEALE

      4 Samuel WEST, b Montgomery Co. MD

        +Eleanor MIDDLETON

      4 William WEST, b Montgomery Co. MD d 1807

        +ANNE

      4 Norman WEST

        +Elizabeth SCOTT

      4 Believed to have had five daughters (names unknown)

    3 Benjamin WEST, Capt, b 1742 Frederick  Co., MD, d 1780 Spartanburg Co., SC

      +Jean TRAIL, b 1744 MD, d 1829 Union Co. SC

      4 James WEST, b 1768 SC, d 1845 Spartanburg Co. SC

        + Mary WEST

       *2nd Wife of James WEST

        +Mary FOWLER, b 1776, d Spartanburg Co. SC

      4 Rachel WEST, b 1769 (possibly) MD, d 1842 Union Co. SC

      4 John WEST, b 1772 SC

        +Miss LANCASTER

      4 George WEST, b 1776 Spartanburg Co. SC, d 1859 Gilmer Co. GA

        +Edith Colista MCHANIE, b: Abt. 1778, d Aft. 1850 Gilmer Co. GA

      4 Benjamin WEST, b 1778 SC, d 1815 SC

      4 Solomon WEST, b 1779 Spartanburg Co. SC, d Aft. 1846 Union Co. SC

        +ELEANOR

      4 Essie WEST, b Abt. 1770 (possibly) SC

      4 Girl WEST, b Abt. 1770

      4 Girl WEST, b Abt. 1770

    3 Ruth WEST

    3 Esther WEST

    3 Mary WEST, b Abt. 1720

      +Bryan KELLY

      4 Joseph KELLY

    3 James WEST, b Aft. 1720

      +MARY , b Abt. 1786 NC

      4 Mary WEST,

       + James WEST, b 1768 SC, d 1845 Spartanburg Co. SC

  2 Mary WEST, b 1703 Prince George's Co. MD

    +Benjamin KELLY, d 1745 Frederick Co. MD

  2 Benjamin WEST, b 1707 Prince George's Co. MD, d 1745 Prince George's Co., MD

    +Susanna STOCKETT, b 1709 Anne Arundel Co., MD, d 1733-44 Prince George's Co. MD

    3 Joseph WEST, b 1731, Prince George's Co. MD, d 1797 Frederick Co. MD

      +Sarah HILLEARY, b 1733 Prince George's Co. MD, d 1807 Frederick Co. MD

      4 Benjamin WEST, b Abt. 1755 Prince George's Co. MD, d Aft. 1807

      4 Arabella WEST, b Abt. 1756 Prince George's Co. MD

      4 Sarah WEST, b Abt. 1758 Prince George's Co. MD

        +Mr. CROWE

      4 Erasmus WEST, b 1760 Frederick Co. MD

        +Eleanor BELT, b Abt. 1765

      4 Susanna WEST, b Abt. 1772 Frederick Co. MD

        +John JOHNSON, b Abt. 1770

      4 Eleanor Hilleary WEST, b Abt. 1764 Frederick Co. MD

        +Patrick MCGILL, b Abt. 1760

      4 Harriet WEST, b 1768 Frederick Co. MD

        +Thomas Brook BEALL, b Abt. 1760

      4 Anne WEST, b 1766 Frederick Co. MD

        +Jeremiah BELT, b Abt. 1760

      4 Thomas Hilleary WEST, b 1767

        +Sarah MCGILL

    3 Sarah WEST, b 1733 Prince George's Co. MD, d Abt. 1760 Prince George's Co., MD

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