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     Frances was born circa 1680 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Lt. Col. John (2) West and Matilda [13] Scarburgh. She married Richard Kellam circa 1695 at Accomack Co, VA.⁴ Frances was named in her father's will on 6 February 1703 at Accomack Co, VA. She was named as daughter Frances Kellam and given land that had been given to her by deed in the will of John West. Her son Sarum was also named..²

     His common name was John. John was born circa 1675 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Lt. Col. John (2) West and Matilda [13] Scarburgh. John was named in his uncle's will circa 1676 at Accomack Co, VA. He was named as nephew John West the younger in the undated will of Henry Scarborough, which was recorded 26 May 1676..² He married Frances (12) Yeardley circa 1695.^3,4 John was named in his father's will on 6 February 1703 at Accomack Co, VA. He was named as youngest son John West in the will of John West and it was noted that there were two sons John, one the elder and one the younger..⁵ He married Josepha Maria Godwin after 1714.^3,4,6 He made a will on 6 February 1719 at Northampton Co, VA. To my son Argoll Yardly West my 350 acre plantation whereon I now live, and the reversion of the 55 acres where William Rabyshaw now lives. To my son John the 150 acre plantation whereon Robert Griffen now lives. To my son Thorowgood the 2 plantations in Accomack Co. whereon Samuel West and John Powell live, comprizing 250 acres. To my beloved wife Josepha Maria West 250 acres in Accomack Co. bounded by Harry Houses Cutt. To my son Charles (under 18) Negro boy Ceaser. To my 3 daughters Sarah, Anne and Jemimah West Negro girl Betty. To my daughter Metelda West 30 shillings. To my son Joseph one shilling. To my wife Negro girl Pleasant. Wife and my children John, Thorowgood, Charles, Sarah, Anne and Jemimah West residual legatees. Wife and my son Argoll Extrs. My two friends, brother George Harmanson and Hillary Stringer to assist in Northampton Co. and Col. Tully Robinson and Mr. Thomas Custis in Accomack Co. Witt: Hillary Stringer, Francis Godwin, Jacob Stringer and George Harmanson..^7,8 John died in 1719 at Northampton Co, VA.⁹ John's will was probated on 16 September 1719 at Northampton Co, VA.^3,7

     Frances was born circa 1677 at Northampton Co, VA. She was the daughter of Argoll (7) Yeardley (II) and Sarah (24) Michael. She married Maj. John (13) West (the younger) circa 1695.^3,4 Frances sold land in 1714 at Old Town Neck, N'hamp Co, VA. It was in this year that the 3 Yeardley daughters and their husbands divided the Yeardley land. This was signed by John and Frances West, John and Sarah Powell and George and Elizabeth Harmanson..⁵ Frances died after 1714 at Northampton Co, VA.⁵

     Josepha was born circa 1690. She married Maj. John (13) West (the younger) after 1714.^1,2,3 She married Samuel Johnson in 1731 at Northampton Co, VA.⁴ Josepha died on 8 March 1743.²

     Anthony was born circa 1698 at Northampton Co, VA. He was the son of Maj. John (13) West (the younger) and Frances (12) Yeardley. Anthony died circa 1710. He was named in the will of his grandfathter and died young..²

     Argoll was born circa 1700 at Northampton Co, VA. He was the son of Maj. John (13) West (the younger) and Frances (12) Yeardley. Argoll was named in his father's will on 6 February 1719 at Northampton Co, VA. He was named as son Argoll Yardly West and given my 350 acre plantation whereon I now live and reversion of the 55 acres where William Rabyshaw now lives in the will of John West..² He married Comfort (-----) circa 1725.^1,4 He made a will on 4 April 1736 at Accomack Co, VA. To son John West plantation where I now live, wife to have use of same during her widowhood. Balance of estate to wife during her widowhood, then to be divided between my 2 daughters Sarah Yardly and Anne West. Wife Comfort Exec. Witt: Henry White, John Fisher, John Arenton and Isaac Smith..⁵ Argoll died in June 1736.⁵ Argoll's will was probated on 6 July 1736 at Accomack Co, VA.⁵

     John was born circa 1706 at Northampton Co, VA. He was the son of Maj. John (13) West (the younger) and Frances (12) Yeardley. He married Anne (178) Godwin circa 1726.^3,4 He made a will on 28 January 1730 at Accomack Co, VA.⁵ John died in April 1730.⁵ John's will was probated on 5 May 1730 at Accomack Co, VA.⁵

     Thorowgood was born circa 1708. He was the son of Maj. John (13) West (the younger) and Frances (12) Yeardley.

     Sarah was born circa 1710 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Maj. John (13) West (the younger) and Frances (12) Yeardley. She married Isaac Smith circa 1726.³

     Anne was born circa 1712 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Maj. John (13) West (the younger) and Frances (12) Yeardley. She married Thomas Clapton circa 1730.³ She married (-----) Chambers circa 1750.⁴

     Jemima was born circa 1714 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Maj. John (13) West (the younger) and Frances (12) Yeardley.

     His common name was Charles. Charles was born circa 1709 at Northampton Co, VA. He was the son of Maj. John (13) West (the younger) and Frances (12) Yeardley. He married Elizabeth (-----) circa 1730.³ He made a will on 10 July 1756 at Accomack Co, VA.⁴ Charles died on 28 February 1757.³ Charles's will was probated on 30 March 1757 at Accomack Co, VA.⁴

     Comfort was born circa 1705. She married Argoll Yeardley (53) West circa 1725.^1,2 She married Halburt Ralpel in 1737 at Northampton Co, VA.³ She married John Henderson circa 1750.³ Comfort died after 13 July 1756 at Northampton Co, VA.³

     John was born circa 1727 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Argoll Yeardley (53) West and Comfort (-----). John was named in his father's will on 4 April 1736 at Accomack Co, VA. He was called son John West and given the plantation whereon I now live in the will of Argol Yardly West..²

     Dorman shows her as Comfort, but Argoll Yeardley West named daughter Sarah and Anne in his will, not Comfort. Anne was born circa 1731 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Argoll Yeardley (53) West and Comfort (-----). Anne was named in her father's will on 4 April 1736 at Accomack Co, VA. She was named as daughter Anne West in the will of Argol Yardly West..²

     Maggie was born in 1880 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Andrew J. Young and Elizabeth S. 'Lizzie' White. She married Clerville Littleton circa 1905.^2,3 Maggie was living in 1933 at Mappsville, Acc Co, VA.¹ Maggie died in 1950. Her body was interred at Parksley, Acc Co, VA.²

     His body was interred at Parksley Cem, Acc Co, VA.¹ Clerville was born in 1883.¹ He married Maggie L. Young circa 1905.^1,2

     Bessie was born in 1881 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Andrew J. Young and Elizabeth S. 'Lizzie' White. She married William F. Parks circa 1905.³ Bessie was living in 1933 at Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA.¹ Bessie died in 1968.² Her body was interred at J.W. Taylor Cem, Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA.²

     William was born in 1874.¹ He married Bessie M. Young circa 1905.² William died in 1952.¹ His body was interred at J.W. Taylor Cem, Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA.¹

     Nona was born in 1887 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Andrew J. Young and Elizabeth S. 'Lizzie' White. She married George C. Wessells circa 1907.^2,3 Nona was living in 1933 at Guilford, Acc Co, VA.¹ Nona died in 1958.² Her body was interred at Parksley Cem, Acc Co, VA.²

     George was born in 1867 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of James T. Wessells and Caroline Susan Parks. He married Eveline T. Mason on 29 January 1896 at Parksley, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George C. Wessells, a 26 year old farmer, the son of Jas. T. & Susan Wessells and she was shown as Eveline Ewell, a 48 year old widow, the daughter of Sam'l & Adaline Mason..¹ He married Nona Ray Young circa 1907.^2,3 George died in 1946.² His body was interred at Parksley Cem, Acc Co, VA.²

     (d|o was born circa 1890 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Andrew J. Young and Elizabeth S. 'Lizzie' White. She married Albert W. Nock circa 1910.² (d|o was living in 1933 at Assawoman, Acc Co, VA.¹

     Albert was born on 16 September 1859 at Accomack Co, VA.^2,3 He was the son of George W. Nock and Delilah F. Duncan. He married Mary M. Savage on 21 September 1881 at Atlantic, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Albert W. Nock, a 22 year old farmer, the son of Geo. W. & Delilah Nock, and she was shown as Mary M. Savage, age 17, the daughter of Wm. B. & Rebecca Savage. They were married near Atlantic Church by J.W. Hundley..¹ He married (d|o Anderw) Young circa 1910.⁴ Albert died on 6 December 1935 at age 76.² His body was interred at Meth Ch Cem, Assawoman, Acc Co, VA.²

     Marian was born in 1897 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Andrew J. Young and Elizabeth S. 'Lizzie' White. She married Ernest C. Powell circa 1920.^2,3 Marian was living in 1933 at Quinby, Acc Co, VA.¹ Marian died in 1975.² Her body was interred at Quinby Cem, Acc Co, VA.²

     Ernest was born in 1899.¹ He married Marian L. Young circa 1920.^1,2 Ernest died in 1964.¹ His body was interred at Quinby Cem, Acc Co, VA.¹

     Roxie was born circa 1900 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Andrew J. Young and Elizabeth S. 'Lizzie' White. She married Otho Bennett circa 1920.² Roxie was living in 1933 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD.¹

     John was born circa 1884 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Andrew J. Young and Elizabeth S. 'Lizzie' White. John was living in 1933 at Chesconessex, Acc Co, VA.¹

     Thomas was born circa 1886 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Andrew J. Young and Elizabeth S. 'Lizzie' White. Thomas was living in 1933 at Chester, PA.¹

     Milton was born in 1891 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Andrew J. Young and Elizabeth S. 'Lizzie' White. He married Virgie Bonnewell circa 1910.^2,3 Milton was living in 1933 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA.¹ Milton died in 1978.² His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.²

     Virgie was born in 1893.¹ She married Milton F. 'Cat Bird' Young circa 1910.^1,2 Virgie died in 1963.¹ Her body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.¹