West Family

Generation 1

Francis West died 1692. He married 27 February 1638/9 to Margaret Reeves. They had at least one child:

Thomas West

m. Elizabeth

Generation 2

Thomas West married Elizabeth. They had at least one child:

Abner West

m. Jane Look

Generation 3

Abner West married Jane Look. For information on her ancestry see the Look Family. They had at least one child:

Peter West

m. Elizabeth Athearn

Joan Carnahan Carlin also descends from Abner West and Jane Look. Visit her page at http://www.syix.com/jcarlin/.

Generation 4

Peter West married Elizabeth Athearn. For information on her ancestry see the Athearn Family. They had at least one child:

George West

m. Mary Chase

Generation 5

George West married Mary Chase. For information on her ancestry see the Chase Family. They had at least one child:

George Washington West

m. Hannah Jane Banks/Fairbanks

Generation 6

George Washington West married Hannah Jane Banks/Fairbanks. They had at least one child:

Charles West

b. 9 May 1801 at Bangor, Hancock (now Penobscot) Co., ME
d. 16 April 1868 at Plymouth, Marshall Co., IN
m. 25 March 1824 to Ada Messenger at Granville, Licking Co., OH

Generation 7

Dr. Charles West was born 9 May 1801 at Bangor, Hancock (now Penobscot) Co., ME and died 16 April 1868 at Plymouth, Marshall Co., IN. He married Ada Messenger 25 March 1824 at Granville, Licking Co., OH. She was born 20 June 1803 at Granville, Hampshire (now Hampden) Co., MA and died 10 January 1887 at Plymouth, Marshall Co., IN. For information on her ancestry see the Messenger Family. They had the following children:

Adah Mary West

b. 3 August 1838 at Lee Center, IL
d. 20 August 1921 at Sheffield, Bureau Co., IL
m. 1 September 1857 to Erastus Denison Bill at Plymouth, Marshall Co., IN

Elvira West

m. Stephen Reaves and had children Celia Reaves, Carrie Reaves and Laura Reaves

Generation 8

Adah Mary West was born 3 August 1838 at Lee Center, IL and died 20 August 1921 at Sheffield, Bureau Co., IL. She married Erastus Denison Bill 1 September 1857 at Plymouth, Marshall Co., IN. For information on his first marriage and ancestry see the Bills Family. They had the following children:

Emma Frances Bill

b. 10 November 1858 at Sheffield, Bureau Co., IL
d. 3 May 1932 at Dorchester, NE
m. 20 February 1884 to Frank W. Littlefield (15 Nov 1855-20 Jan 1946) at Sheffield, Bureau Co., IL and had the following children: Charles B. Littlefield (28 Nov 1884-); Josephine Littlefield (31 Oct 1886-); Ada Sarah Littlefield (18 Sept 1889-); Mabelle E. Littlefield (5 Feb 1893-); and Fred R. Littlefield (8 Dec 1895-)

Harriet Ada Bill

b. 8 November 1860 at Sheffield, Bureau Co., IL
d. 6 September 1890
m. Homer Sherwood Thomas (8 Nov 1860-March 1927) at Sheffield, Bureau Co., IL and had the following children: Elbert Bills Thomas (9 Oct 1884-); Archie Thomas; and Ada Atlanta Thomas (14 June 1887-)

Charles Denison Bill

b. 1 December 1862 at Sheffield, Bureau Co., IL
d. 16 August 1941 at Newburg, IA
m. 28 September 1892 to Olive Thresa Keese at Green Mountain, IA
for further information see the Bills Family

Laura Eva K. Bill

b. 12 August 1865 at Sheffield, Bureau Co., IL
d. 9 April 1928 at Putnam, IL
m. 2 April 1900 to Albert W. Norris (13 Oct 1871-12 March 1949) at Sheffield, Bureau Co., IL and had child: Wilton E. Norris

Henry Avery Bill

b. 30 December 1867 at Plymouth, Marshall Co., IN
d. 22 April 1954 at Muscatine, IA
m. Bessie McCarl and had child: Hazel Bill
m. 27 January 1910 to Mae Hasbrook (22 Feb 1887-28 Sept 1968) at Sheffield, Bureau Co., IL and had the following children: Lester Henry Bill; Forrest Avery Bill; Russell H. Bill; Helen Mae Bill; Gladys Carolyn Bill; Orrell Ada Bill; and Victor Charles Bill

Albert Edwin Bill

b. 28 April 1870 at Sheffield, Bureau Co., IL
d. 18 September 1948 at Kewanee, IL
m. Mary Olena Cummins (13 July 1880-28 May 1939) and had the following children: Kenneth E. Bill; Harold C. Bill; and Virginia Bill

Bertha Bill

b. 1 April 1872 at Sheffield, Bureau Co., IL
d. 7 September 1949 at La Salle, La Salle Co., IL
m. James Mitchell (8 May 1859-6 Sept 1955) at Sheffield, Bureau Co., IL and had the following children: Nathan Bill Mitchell; Ada Mitchell; Minnie Mitchell; and Edwin James Mitchell

Frederic Arthur Bills

b. 3 May 1874 at Sheffield, Bureau Co., IL
d. 13 June 1971 at Princeton, IL
m. 17 June 1908 to Amy Hasbrook (22 July 1889-14 March 1961) at Sheffield, Bureau Co., IL and had the following children: Elbert Herald Bills; Burton Hasbrook Bills; Roland Frederic Bills; Eveleyn Frances Bills; and Barbara Marie Bills

Fannie Louise Bill

b. 10 August 1878 at Sheffield, Bureau Co., IL
d. 2 May 1969 at Rockford, IL
m. 8 November 1899 to Allen O. Stetson (20 March 1873-30 March 1946) and had the following children: Gurdon Bill Stetson; Roland Stetson; Ruth Ada Stetson; and Saralouise Stetson

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