West, Susanna

Birth Name West, Susanna
Gender female
Age at Death 87 years, 2 months

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth 1671 Kings Towne, RI  
 
Death 1758-03-00 North Kingstown, RI  
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father West, Francis16401687
Mother Soule, Susanna16421684
    Brother     West, Francis 1662 1724-09-00
    Brother     West, Richard 1661 1727-11-17
         West, Susanna 1671 1758-03-00
    Brother     West, Peter 1668/1669
    Brother     West, John 1674-09-18
    Sister     West, Martha 1675 1764-12-02
    Brother     West, William 1681-05-31 1725
    Brother     West, Thomas 1684-09-18
    Brother     West, Clement 1684-09-18

Families

    Family of Barber, Moses and West, Susanna
Married Husband Barber, Moses ( * 1652 + 1728-04-00 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage 1691/2-03-24 (Julian) Kingstown, RI  
 
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Barber, William
Barber, Moses
Barber, Sarah
Barber, Dinah1692/3-01-05 (Julian)
Barber, Lydia1693/4-02-24 (Julian)
Barber, Samuel1695-11-08about 1760
Barber, Susanna1697-10-231784
Barber, Thomas1699-10-191762
Barber, Joseph1701-10-161779
Barber, Martha1703-11-30
Barber, Ruth1705-06-23
Barber, Benjamin1706/7-03-10 (Julian)1792-03-26
Barber, Mercy1708/9-03-13 (Julian)
Barber, Ezekiel1710/1-03-06 (Julian)
Barber, Abigail1712/3-04-22 (Julian)
Barber, Daniel1714-04-22
Barber, Ann1717-10-08

Narrative

Source: "Mayflower Families in Progress, George Soule of theMayflower and His Descendants for Four Generations" Wakefield,Second Edition, Published by General Society of MayflowerDescendants, p.26.SUSANNA WEST (or WAST) (3) (Susanna (2) Soule, George(1) b.Kingstown RI 1671 or later; d. No. Kingstown RI ca. March 1758.She m. Kingstown RI 24 March 1691/2 MOSES BARBER, b. ca. 1652(depos.); d. So. Kingstown RI bet. 15 April 1728 and 13 Dec.1733. There has been controversy aboiut the spelling of thesurname of Moses Barber's wife Susanna. TAG vol. 52 article isconsidered definitive as to the identification of SusannahWest/Waist/Wast, second wife of Moses Barber. He m. (1) anunknow wife by whom he had Moses, William and Sarah.On 17 March 1722 Moses Barber deposed he was aged 70 andupwards.On 15 April 1728 Moses Barber deeded 146 acres in Westerly toson Benjamin; wife Susanna gave up her dower rights.The will of Moses Barber sr of So. Kingstown RI, dated 29 March1728, proved 13 Dec. 1733, names wife Susannah; sons William,Moses, Samuel, Thomas, Joseph, Benjamin, Ezekiel and Daniel;youngest dau. Ann Barber; the heirs of dau. Lydia Mowry dec.;all married daughters (not named) to have 5 sh.The will of Susannah Barber of Charlestown RI, widow, dated 21Sept. 1755, proved 4 April 1758, names daus. Dinah Wilcocks;Susanna Perry, widow; Martha parker; Ruth Bentley; Marcy Tift;Ann Kenyon; son Benjamin Barber executor. (It is to be notedthat RI GEN DICT names the spouse of Martha Barber as ThomasPOTTER but careful scrutiny of the will as recorded in theCharlestown RI Council Book shows the surname to be Parker.)

Pedigree

  1. West, Francis
    1. Soule, Susanna
      1. West, Peter
      2. West, Richard
      3. West, Francis
      4. West, Susanna
        1. Barber, Moses
          1. Barber, Dinah
          2. Barber, Lydia
          3. Barber, Samuel
          4. Barber, Susanna
          5. Barber, Thomas
          6. Barber, Joseph
          7. Barber, Martha
          8. Barber, Ruth
          9. Barber, Benjamin
          10. Barber, Mercy
          11. Barber, Ezekiel
          12. Barber, Abigail
          13. Barber, Daniel
          14. Barber, Ann
          15. Barber, William
          16. Barber, Moses
          17. Barber, Sarah
      5. West, John
      6. West, Martha
      7. West, William
      8. West, Thomas
      9. West, Clement

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