Nathaniel West

Nathaniel was born in 1626 in Newport, Newport, RI.¹   Nathaniel's father was Matthew West and his mother was Unknown.  His paternal grandparents were Thomas West and Elizabeth Sankey. He had five brothers and a sister, named Robert, Bartholomew, Francis, John, Francis and Joan.  He was the second oldest of the seven children.  He died at the age of 33 in 1659.¹