William West

1791 - 1865  (74 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 5 descendants in this family tree.

Peter West

1746 -

Birth	1746	Ferring, Sussex, England
Family	Beth Burt,   b. 1761, Goring by Sea, Sussex, England
Children	+ 1. William West,   b. 1791, Ferring, Sussex, England + 2. John West,   b. 1793, Ferring, Sussex, England + 3. Jane West,   b. 1796, Ferring, Sussex, England + 4. Charles West,   b. 1801, Ferring, Sussex, England

Beth Burt

1761 -

Birth	1761	Goring by Sea, Sussex, England
Christened	1 Oct 1761	Goring by Sea, Sussex, England
Family	Peter West,   b. 1746, Ferring, Sussex, England
Children	+ 1. William West,   b. 1791, Ferring, Sussex, England + 2. John West,   b. 1793, Ferring, Sussex, England + 3. Jane West,   b. 1796, Ferring, Sussex, England + 4. Charles West,   b. 1801, Ferring, Sussex, England

Eleanor Roberts

1794 -

Birth	1794	Seaford, Sussex, England
Christened	25 Mar 1794	Seaford, Sussex, England
Family	William West,   b. 1791, Ferring, Sussex, England
Children	+ 1. Peter West,   b. 1825   2. Edward West,   b. 1833, Ferring, Sussex, England

Peter West

1825 -

Birth	1825
Father	William West,   b. 1791, Ferring, Sussex, England
Mother	Eleanor Roberts,   b. 1794, Seaford, Sussex, England
Family	Sarah Belchamber,   b. 1826, Goring by Sea, Sussex, England
Married	20 Nov 1853	Hackney, Middlesex, England
Children	1. Susan West,   b. 16 Sep 1854, Ferring, Sussex, England   2. Thomas West,   b. 16 Sep 1854, Ferring, Sussex, England   3. Eliza West,   b. 9 Mar 1859, Ferring, Sussex, England

Edward West

1833 -

Birth	1833	Ferring, Sussex, England
Father	William West,   b. 1791, Ferring, Sussex, England
Mother	Eleanor Roberts,   b. 1794, Seaford, Sussex, England

• Name	William West
  Birth	1791	Ferring, Sussex, England
  Gender	Male
  Census Record	30 Mar 1851  [1]
  	William West - Lodger Widower Age: 60 Occ: Ag Lab Born in: Ferring Sussex
  		1851 Census Folio 326 Page 12
  Census Record	7 Apr 1861  [2]
  	William West - Lodger Widower Age: 70 Occ: Not Noted Born in: Ferring Sussex
  		1861 Census Folio 6 Page 6
  Occupation	Ag Lab
  Death	Bef. 1 Oct 1865	Ferring, Sussex, England
  Burial	1 Oct 1865	St. Andrew's Churchyard, Ferring, Sussex, England   [3]
  	William West Abode: Ferring Buried: October 1st Age: 74 years
  		Parish Burials Page 40
  Association	John Moore (Relationship: Lodger)
  End of Lines	Peter West (1746) & Beth Burt (1761)
  Person ID	I219	Ferring Connections
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Peter West,   b. 1746, Ferring, Sussex, England
  Mother	Beth Burt,   b. 1761, Goring by Sea, Sussex, England
  Family ID	F270	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eleanor Roberts,   b. 1794, Seaford, Sussex, England
  Children	+ 1. Peter West,   b. 1825 m. Sarah Belchamber (1853)   2. Edward West,   b. 1833, Ferring, Sussex, England
  Family ID	F51	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1791 - Ferring, Sussex, England Death - Bef. 1 Oct 1865 - Ferring, Sussex, England Burial - 1 Oct 1865 - St. Andrew's Churchyard, Ferring, Sussex, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] 1851 Census. [S8] 1861 Census, RG9 615. [S6] Parish Burials 1813-1948, Page #40 Register #316.