Stephen West (Y-DNA)
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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).
Second Generation
Third Generation
DNA results I-M253
Previous Y-DNA testing
The West DNA Project Group: Haplogroup I documents one individual who states their Most Distant Known Paternal Ancestor (MDKPA) was Matthew West (grandfather of Stephen West). This individual has only done Y-37 STR testing and Family Tree DNA predicts he falls under the I-M253 Haplogroup.
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
