Stephen West (Y-DNA)

Status summary

Completed as of March 23, 2021:

• Recruiting additional direct male-line Stephen West descendants for further SNP testing - anyone interested in submitting their DNA for testing should contact Raymond T. Wing (email: wing.genealogist AT gmail DOT com)

Still to do as of March 23, 2021

• NGS/WGS test multiple descendants of Stephen West to firmly place family clade as well as test descendants to discover any subclades unique to descendants lines

Biography

First Generation

Stephen West was born about 1654, son of Bartholomew West and Katherine Almy. Stephen died Dartmouth 12 Aug 1748. He married about 1683 [[Allied Families (Y-DNA)#COOKE|Mercy Cooke and they had nine children (born Darmouth): Katherine (1684), Sarah (1686), Ann (1688), Bartholomew (1690), Amy (1693), Stephen (1695), John (1697), Eunice (1699) and Lois (1701).

DNA results Italic textI-M253

Previous Y-DNA testing

The West DNA Project Group: Haplogroup I - No West matches documents I-M253

References & External Links

• Roser, Susan E. and Judith A. Swan, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations vol. 12 Cooke 2017 addendum of 1999 2nd Edition, General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Plymouth, MA