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<i>History of Stonington</i>, by Richard Anson Wheeler,  page 634

[[William West]] (No. 42) m. [[Nancy Anna Babcock|Anna, Nancy or Susannah Babcock]], daughter of Joseph and wife, Susannah (Thompson) Babcock, who were m. Dec. 9, 1730.  Susannah Thompson (No. 16) was daughter of Isaac and Mary (Holmes) Thompson of Stonington, who were m. Nov. 25, 1713.

William West and Anna Babcock were m. Nov. 1, 1772.  He d. at sea Oct. 18, 1800, aged 55 years, and she d. March 4, 1833, aged 78 years.  (This is the date on her gravestone, while the records give her birth as June 18, 1749.)

Children:
*Sarah, b. March 11, 1773, m. Luke Calvin Davis.
*Capt Timothy, b. June 22, 1774, m. Betsey &mdash;
*Prudence, b. Aug. 19, 1775
*Jesse, b. May 21, 1779, d. young.
*Joseph, b. May 3, 1781, m. Polly Wilcox, daughter of (No. 85), Wilcox family.
*Jesse B., b. Oct. 9, 1783
*Nancy, b. May 4, 1785, m. Joseph P. Miner (No. 379), that family.
*William, b. Feb 24, 1787
*George, b. Feb. 18, 1789
*Asa, b. Feb. 18, 1789
*Lydia, b. &mdash;, m. &mdash; Gardiner.
*Capt. Francis, b. &mdash;, m. &mdash;, lived in Essex, had two children.

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