HENRY WEST

Details found in Parish Registers 1710 - 1754 at the end of the section on marriages:

Henry West of Upton lived to the age of one hundred and fifty two years he marryed five wives by the four first of whom he had no child but the fifth brought him ten children and it appears from a paper now in the possession of Abraham the husband of Mary Terrel one of his descendants that each child had ten children born to it before the death of the father ye following is a list of ye above mentioned Henry West and his descendants brought down in a direct line to 1759 in one of its branches
Henry West who lived to one hundred and fifty two years
John West his son
Richard West his grandson
Simon West his great grandson
John West his great grandsons son
Simon West his great grandsons grandson
Mary Terrel his great grandsons great grand daughter
Abraham Terrel Mary Terrel oldest son
Richard Terrill

NB Ye Overbury, ye Wests the Hobbs's, ye Hills Ye Drews Lloyds Baldings and many other families now in being at Tetbury are descended from the above mentioned Henry West

(The above is a direct copy of the entries in the Parish Registers.)

eoff Haines

History of Tetbury Society