Michael West 1783-1862 & Mildred Barnet 1786 - 1869
1783. Michael West was maybe baptised 5/9/1783 to Francis West & Ann in Barton upon Humber - but he dos not name a son Francis?/, though one could have died in infancy
1805. Michael West marries Mildred Barnet 15/1/1805 Gt Grimsby . Barton - >25 miles from Grimsby.
Mildred Barnatt was baptised 14/4/1786 to Thomas Barnatt and Mary in Scartho -IGI. Had a brother Edward ~1787.
They had the following children:, Thomas Barnet West 1807, Mary A 1808, William 1811, Eliz 1814, John Gay 1816, all bapt. Grimsby .
1841C Michael West, 50 [Likely rounded down], tailor, is living with his wife, 49, his grandson William, 10, and a Mary Ann West 1821- not sure who she is!, likely Mary Ann 1808 with incorrect age - in King Edward Street North, Gt Grimsby. Thus Michael & Mildred have charge of Thomas'son William, aged10, though he could just be visiting!
| Michael | West | Male | 50 | 1791 | Lincolnshire, England | |
| Mildred | West | Female | 49 | 1792 | Lincolnshire, England | |
| Mary Ann | West | Female | 20 | 1821 | Lincolnshire, England | |
| William | West | Male | 10 | 1831 | Lincolnshire, England | |
| Elizabeth | Farmery | Female | 25 | 1816 | Lincolnshire, England | |
| Mary Jane | Farmery | Female | 5 | 1836 | Lincolnshire, England | |
| Sarah | Farmery | Female | 3 | 1838 | Lincolnshire, England |
Elizabeth Farmery could well be his daughter Elizabeth, 1814.
1851C. Michael West, 64, grocer, still in King Edward Street North, Gt Grimsby. . His son Thomas B West was a master tailor in this census, aged 44, living Haveloc St.: Michael obviously has abandoned his tailoring profession. . Scartho, his wife's birthplace, just 2 m S of Grimsby . Grandson William, now 22, still living with them
| Michael | West | Head | Married | Male | 64 | 1787 | Grocer | Barton, Lincolnshire, England | |
| Mildred | West | Wife | Married | Female | 62 | 1789 | - | Scartho, Lincolnshire, England | |
| Mary A | West | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 38 | 1813 | - | Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England | |
| Edward | Barnet | Brother-In-Law | Unmarried | Male | 64 | 1787 | Sawyer | Scartho, Lincolnshire, England | |
| William | West | Grand Son | Unmarried | Male | 22 | 1829 | Tailor | Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England |
1861C. Michael West, 76, boarder, b. Barton, no occupation is living Cleethorpe Road Gt Grimsby . Is he indeed a widower? - difficult for me to decide whether the entry says Mar or Wid!!. And no death of a Mildred West 1851-1861, so he must still be married
| Michael | West | Boarder | Widower | Male | 76 | 1785 | - | Barton, Lincolnshire, England |
His wife , Mildred West,- mistranscribed! - 67, bailiff's wife, born Scartho, is living with daughter Margaret, xxx? maid, 44, b. 1817? , King Edward St, Grimsby . But, actually, have never heard of him having a daughter Margaret nor being a bailiff!!. Likely Mary A has become Margaret here.
| Waldred | West | Wife | Married | Female | 67 | 1794 | Bailiffs Wife | Scartho, Lincolnshire, England | |
| Margarett | West | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 44 | 1817 | ...Maid | Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England |
1862. Michael West 77 is buried 20/5/1862 Grimsby - birth of 1785 . No probate
1869. Mildred West 78 is buried 28/9/1869 St Mary & St James Grimsby -FMP