Thomas West, Sr

Abt 1556 - 1602  (46 years)

• Name	Thomas West
  Suffix	Sr
  Birth	Abt 1556	Wherwell, Hampshire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Mar 1602	Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England   [1, 2]
  Findagrave.com	15 Jul 2023
  	See Notes
  Burial	Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England   [1]
  	St. Peter and Holy Cross Churchyard
  Person ID	I1573	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	William West   d. 1595
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Strange
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1555	England
  Family ID	F2003	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anne Knollys,   b. 19 Jul 1555, Berkshire, England d. 30 Aug 1608, Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	19 Nov 1571	England   [2]
  Children	1. Helena West,   b. 15 Dec 1587, England d. 1637 (Age 49 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Catherine West,   b. 27 Dec 1583, England d. 1584 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Penelope West,   b. 09 Sep 1582, England d. 1619 (Age 36 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Anne West,   b. 13 Feb 1589, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Anne West,   b. 21 May 1581, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Lettice West,   b. 24 Nov 1579, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Nathaniel West,   b. 30 Nov 1592, England d. Between Apr 1623 and Feb 1624 (Age 30 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Francis West,   b. 28 Oct 1586, England d. Aft Feb 1633, VA (Age > 47 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Thomas West, Jr,   b. 09 Jul 1577, England d. 07 Jun 1618 (Age 40 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   10. Governor John West, Sr,   b. 14 Dec 1590, Hampshire, England d. 01 Mar 1659, West Point, King William Co, VA (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   11. Lucy West,   b. 1572   d. 1572 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   12. Walsingham West,   b. 13 Nov 1578, England d. 1579 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   13. Robert West,   b. 03 Jan 1575, England d. Jun 1594 (Age 19 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   14. Elizabeth West,   b. 11 Sep 1573, England d. 1633 (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F522	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1556 - Wherwell, Hampshire, England Marriage - 19 Nov 1571 - England Death - 24 Mar 1602 - Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England Burial - - Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		West-Thomas-1.png
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• Notes

  - Sir Thomas Leighton West - ** See Misc-Docs-Pics/West/Genesis of United States ** - ** See Misc-Docs-Pics/West/The Armistead Family ** - ** See Misc-Docs-Pics/West/The West Family Register ** ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Found at findagrave.com on 7/15/2023 Thomas West Birth: 1556 Death: 24 Mar 1602 (aged 45-46) Burial: St. Peter and Holy Cross Churchyard, Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England Memorial #: 85143804 Bio: 2nd Baron De La Warr. Member of Parliament for Chichester 1570, for East Looe 1572-83, for Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) 1586-87, for Hampshire 1588-89, and for Aylesbury 1592-93; Sheriff of Hampshire 1585-86; knighted 7 Dec 1587; successfully petitioned the House of Lords 1597 for the precedency of the ancient Barony of la Warre (cr. by writ 6 Feb 1298/9) despite the fact that ancient Barony had fallen into abeyance between the two daughters of his uncle Sir Owen West. Family Members Parents William West 1520-1595 Anne Swift West Kemis 1523-1611 Spouse Anne Knollys West 1555-1608 Siblings Jane West Shelton 1558-1605 Margaret West Budd 1560-1630 Children Lucy West 1572-1572 Elizabeth West Pelham 1573-1633 Thomas West 1577-1618 Walsingham West 1579-1579 Richard West 1579-1643 Penelope West Pelham 1582-1619 Francis West 1586-1634 Helena West Savage 1587-1637 Anne West Lechford 1588-Unknown John West 1590-1659 Nathaniel West 1592-1623 Maintained by: Devout Christian (49985959) Originally Created by: Todd Whitesides (47553735) Added: 18 Feb 2012 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85143804/thomas-west Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85143804/thomas-west: accessed 15 July 2023), memorial page for Thomas West (1556-24 Mar 1602), Find a Grave Memorial ID 85143804, citing St. Peter and Holy Cross Churchyard, Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England; Maintained by Devout Christian (contributor 49985959). ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Found at findagrave.com bef 7/15/2023 Thomas West ** This memorial has been removed ** Birth: 1556 Wherwell Hampshire, England Death: Mar. 24, 1601 2nd Baron De La Warr, was a member of Elizabeth I's Privy Council and High Sheriff of Hampshire. Family links: Spouse: Anne Knollys West (1555 - 1608) Children: John West (1590 - 1659)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Unknown Created by: John Record added: Feb 02, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 104546537 ** This memorial has been removed ** -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S25] Findagrave.com. [S47] See Misc Docs Pics, /West/Genesis of United States.