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WEST, William
1825 - 1887 (63 years) Has 2 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
Abt 1801 - 1878 (74 years)-
Name WEST, William Birth Between 1824 and 1825 Middleton, Northamptonshire, England 
Gender Male Death 1887 Kettering Registration District, Northamptonshire Person ID I6943 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father WEST, William, b. Abt 1797, Middleton, Northamptonshire, England d. 1882, Kettering Registration District, Northamptonshire (Age 85 years) Relationship natural Mother LATIMER, Mary, b. Abt 1801, Corby, Northamptonshire, England d. Between 1875 and 1878 (Age 74 years) Relationship natural Marriage 7 Jul 1823 Cottingham, Northamptonshire, England Family ID F83 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family WARNER, Elizabeth, b. Between 1825 and 1826, Gretton, Northamptonshire, England d. Between 1901 and 1911 (Age 76 years) Marriage 1856 Kettering Registration District, Northamptonshire Family ID F2571 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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WILLIAM WEST 1824 or 1825-1887
From the 1841 census of the hamlet of Middleton, Northamptonshire:
William WEST, aged 45, agricultural labourer, born in Northamptonshire;
Mary WEST, aged 40, born in Northamptonshire;
*William WEST, aged 16, born in Northamptonshire;
Mary WEST, aged 12, born in Northamptonshire;
Sarah WEST, aged 10, born in Northamptonshire;
Job WEST, aged 8, born in Northamptonshire;
David WEST, aged 5, born in Northamptonshire;
Jabis WEST, aged 5 months, born in Northamptonshire.
(HO107/797/7/6/11)
From the 1851 census of Middleton, Northamptonshire:
William WEST, head, aged 54, farmer of 40 acres employing 2 men, born at Middleton, Northamptonshire;
Mary WEST, wife, aged 50, farmer's wife, born at Corby, Northamptonshire;
*William WEST, son, aged 26, farmer's son, at home, born at Middleton, Northamptonshire;
Mary WEST, daughter, aged 22, farmer's daughter, at home, born at Middleton, Northamptonshire;
Job WEST, daughter, aged 18, farmer's son, at home, born at Middleton, Northamptonshire;
David WEST, son, aged 14, scholar, born at Middleton, Northamptonshire;
Jabez Thos. WEST, aged 10, scholar, born at Middleton, Northamptonshire.
(HO107/1744/587/13)
The marriage between William WEST and Elizabeth WARNER was registered in 1856.
(GRO December Q 1856 Kettering 3b 406)
From the 1871 census of the High Street, Cottingham, Northamptonshire:
*William WEST, head, aged 46, farmer of 18 acres of land, born at Middleton, Northamptonshire;
Elizabeth WEST, wife, aged 45, born at Gretton, Northamptonshire;
Mary E. WEST, daughter, aged 14, scholar, born at Cottingham, Northamptonshire;
Hermas WEST, son, aged 12, scholar, born at Cottingham, Northamptonshire;
William T. West, son, aged 9, scholar, born at Cottingham, Northamptonshire;
Ada WEST, daughter, aged 8, scholar, born at Cottingham, Northamptonshire;
Joshua WEST, son, aged 5, scholar, born at Cottingham, Northamptonshire;
Ellen WEST, daughter, aged 3, born at Cottingham, Northamptonshire;
John WEST, son, aged 11 months, born at Cottingham, Northamptonshire.
(RG10/1506/24/2)
From the 1881 census of Great Oakley, Northamptonshire:
*William WEST, head, aged 56, farmer of 49 acres employing 1 boy, born at Middleton, Northamptonshire;
Elizabeth WEST, wife, aged 55, born at Gretton, Northamptonshire;
Hermas WEST, son, aged 22, farmer's son, born at Cottingham, Northamptonshire;
Joshua WEST, son, aged 15, scholar, born at Cottingham, Northamptonshire;
Helen WEST, daughter, aged 13, scholar, born at Cottingham, Northamptonshire;
John WEST, son, aged 10, scholar, born at Cottingham, Northamptonshire.
(RG11/1579/74/8)
The death of William WEST aged 62 was registered in 1887.
(GRO June Q 1887 Kettering 3b 105)
NOTES & QUERIES:
1861 census: Untraced.
(revised 10.04.2015)