Samuell West was christened 12 January 1647 in Banbury, the son of John West and Mary Boreman. He married 1) Elizabeth Hall, a widow, 4 February 1669 in Banbury, then Sarah in about 1677. Elizabeth was Elizabeth Briggs, who married John Hall, a mercer, 3 October 1641 in Cropredy.  Samuel is shown as "Mr. Samuell West" in some of his children's christenings. He was the Mayor of Banbury in 1691-2 and 1699-1700. He was also a Tithingman, Constable, Burgess, Bridgemaster, Alderman and Auditor for Banbury. He was a Justice of the Peace at the time of his death. He died and was buried 9 September 1713 in Banbury.
 

Elizabeth and John Hall had the following child:

1. Anthony, christened 3 September 1665 in Banbury; buried 26 March 1666 in Banbury.

John Hall died and was buried 16 October 1641 in Banbury. Elizabeth married Samuell West in 1669.
 
 

Samuell and Elizabeth had the following children:
 

1. John, christened 31 October 1669 in Banbury.
 

2. Mary, christened 23 April 1671 in Banbury.
 

3. Samuell, christened 22 May 1672 in Banbury.
 

4. Elizabeth, christened 20 August 1676 in Banbury; married Timothy Hunt 19 June 1701 in Cropredy; buried 18 November 1719 in Cropredy.
 
 

Samuel and Sarah had the following children:
 

1. Sarha, christened 24 September 1678 in Banbury.
 

2. Ann, christened 14 October 1681 in Banbury.
 

3. Bridget, christened 10 October 1684 in Banbury.
 

4. John, christened 14 September 1688 in Banbury.
 
 

SOURCES: Banbury parish register; Banbury Corporation Records; IGI.
 
 

John West was christened 25 December 1616 in Banbury, the son of John and Margaret West. He married Mary Boreman 27 April 1636 in Banbury. His occupation was glazier. He was a Tithingman, Constable, Burgess, Auditor, Bridgemaster, and Alderman for Banbury. Mary was christened 13 September 1613 in Banbury, the daughter of John and Katheren Bowerman. John West died and was buried 14 September 1666 in Banbury. He left a will proven in the PCC 1 March 1643/4. John and Mary had the following children:
 

1. Mary, christened 21 April 1639 in Banbury.
 

2. Samuell, christened 30 January 1642 in Banbury.
 

3. John, christened 23 February 1645 in Banbury; married Joyce Hawtayn 19 June 1670 in Banbury; Mayor of Banbury 1687-8, 1688-9; buried 7 January 1721/2 in Banbury.
 

4. Samuell, christened 12 January 1647 in Banbury; married Elizabeth Hall 4 February 1669 in Banbury; Mayor of Banbury 1691-2 and 1699-1700; buried 9 September 1713 in Banbury.
 

5. James christened 8 April 1649 in Banbury.
 

6. Mary, christened 2 May 1652 in Banbury.
 

7. Aholiab, (male) christened 14 December 1655 in Banbury; buried 17 June 1700 in Banbury.
 

8. Ann, christened 9 April 1637 in Banbury; buried 30 December 1639 in Banbury.
 

9. Richard, christened 17 December 1639 in Banbury.
 
 

SOURCES: Banbury parish register; IGI; Banbury Corporation Records, Tudor and Stuart.
 
 

John West was christened 22 December 1581 in Banbury, the son of Edwarde Weste. He married Margaret in about 1608. His occupation was glazier. He was a Tithingman for Banbury. He appears in the Peculiar Court Record of Banbury once: "John West, for profane swearing: 12th April 1630, appeared; submitted himself; dismissed with a monition: received 3s. 6d." He died and was buried 5 January 1642/3 in Banbury. John and Elizabeth had the following children:
 

1. John, christened 3 September 1609 in Banbury.
 

2. Samuell, christened 2 September 1610 in Banbury; buried 17 August 1641 in Banbury.
 

3. Sarzan, (female) christened 9 December 1611 in Banbury.
 

4. Sara, christened 10 October 1613 in Banbury.
 

5. John, christened 25 December 1616 in Banbury; married Mary Boreman 27 April 1636 in Banbury; buried 14 September 1666 in Banbury.
 

6. Elizabeth, christened 9 April1620 in Banbury.
 

7. Aholiab, (male) christened 29 December 1622 in Banbury; buried 13 June 1624 in Banbury.
 

8. Nathaniell, christened 14 February 1626 in Banbury; buried 31 March 1628 in Banbury.
 

9. Annah, christened 16 September 1633 in Banbury; buried 21 September 1637 in Banbury.
 

10. Dorothy, christened 4 October 1635 in Banbury.
 
 

SOURCES: Banbury parish register; Banbury Corporation Records, Tudor and Stuart; The Bawdy Court of Banbury.
 
 

Edward West was born in about 1550 of Banbury. He died and was buried 25 December 1613 in Banbury. He had the following children:
 

1. John, christened 22 December 1581 in Banbury; married Margaret; buried 5 January 1642/3 in Banbury.
 

2. Joane, christened 5 December 1585 in Banbury.
 
 

SOURCES: Banbury parish register; Banbury Corporation Records, Tudor and Stuart.
 
 

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