Subject: WEST, Israel Pa.,New brunswick, Canada, Maine Date: Sun, 25 Oct 1998 20:06:08 -0500 From: Myra Robinson <M.Robinson@snet.net> To: WEST-LIST@rootsweb.com Hi West Rooters! I'm seaching for information on my West Ancesters: My gggrandfather Israel(2) West was born in Pennsylvania abt 1802. I have info. not proven that his father was also named Isreal(1), was with the 2nd New Jersey Voluteers in the Revolutionary War.That he moved to the area of Kingsclear, New Brunswick, Canada. I have a copy of my ggrandfather's marriage cert. dated June 17, 1830 to Joanna Manuel, b.Jan. 1811, dau. of Anthony Manuel and Elizabeth Ross of Queensbury, N.B., Canada. They had six children: 1) Sidney b. 1833 N.B. Canada 2) William b. 1834 " 3) Israel(3) b.1841 Dumfries, New Market Settlement, N.B.,Canada 4) Anthony b. 1845 " m.1st. Sarah Wright, 2nd. Ann Jane Ballard 5) Simon b. 1846 " m. Bridgett McDonald 6) Elizabeth b. 1848 " I have a lot of information from Israel(3) to the present to share. I need info on his decendants. If you have any information please contact me directly. Israel(3) b. Dec. 16, 1841, his family moved to Calais, Maine in 1847 and to Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine in 1857 . He married Victoria Bolstidge, the dau. of Eben Bolstridge and Amelia Bradley, in Sept.1861. They had ten children. Thank you in advance for any information you can share! Thank you in advance for your help! Donn Robinson