On May 19, 1725 at Tolland, Conn., Joseph m. Joan Delano, dau. of Jonathan Delano and Amy Hatch, b. of record Dec. 16, 1706 at Dartmouth, Mass. She d. May 18, 1798 at Tolland, Æ 92. They had the following eight children b. of record at Tolland, Conn.:
• i. Mercy West, b. Apr. 20, 1726, d. July 25, 1806 at Tolland; m. Oct. 8, 1747 at Tolland, her cousin Adoniram Grant, s. of Sgt. Noah Grant (Samuel,3-2 Mathew,1) and Martha Huntington, b. Feb. 27, 1721/2 at Tolland where he d. Jan. 30, 1783. Five children recorded at Tolland.
• ii. Joseph West, Jr., b. Nov 2, 1728, d. Sept. 25, 1805 at Tolland; m. 1) Sept. 6, 1750 at Tolland, Dorcas Redington, who d. May 16, 1751 only eight months after marriage. No child is of record of the marriage. Joseph m. 2) Mar 10, 1751/2 at Tolland, Lois Strong, dau. of Stephen Strong and Abigail Buell, b. May 24, 1733 at Lebanon, Conn. She d. June 30, 1811 at Tolland. They had 12 children b. at Tolland, five dying in infancy.
• iii. Joan West, b. Aug. 21, 1732; no further record.
• iv. Rufus West, b. Oct. 1, 1735, d. Aug. 12, 1814 at Tolland; m. Nov. 22, 1764 at Tolland, Sarah Nye, dau. of Ebenezer Nye and his 2nd wife Sarah Newcomb, b. May 25, 1743 at Tolland. She d. Oct. 22, 1817 at Tolland. Three children recorded at Tolland.
• v. Deborah West, b. Jan. 30, 1737/8, d. Aug. 13, 1761 at Tolland; m. Apr. 15, 1756 at Tolland as his 1st wife, Joshua Morgan. Three children of the marriage, the two eldest dying in infancy.
• vi. Bathsheba West, b. July 9, 1741, d. Sept. 1, 1774 at Tolland; m. Dec. 5, 1765 at Tolland as his 1st wife, Jonathan Hatch, s. of Joseph Hatch, 3rd and Mary Clark, b. Sept. 24, 1743 at Tolland. Five children of the marriage.
• vii. Ephraim West, b. Dec. 5, 1747, d. in his youth Sept. 17, 1760.
• viii. Capt. Jabez West, b. Jan. 30, 1750/1, d. Nov. 24, 1817 at Tolland; m. May 22, 1788 at Tolland, Roxanna Chapman. Four children recorded at Tolland.
On May 19, 1725 at Tolland, Conn., Joseph m. Joan Delano, dau. of Jonathan Delano and Amy Hatch, b. of record Dec. 16, 1706 at Dartmouth, Mass. She d. May 18, 1798 at Tolland, Æ 92. They had the following eight children b. of record at Tolland, Conn.:
• i. Mercy West, b. Apr. 20, 1726, d. July 25, 1806 at Tolland; m. Oct. 8, 1747 at Tolland, her cousin Adoniram Grant, s. of Sgt. Noah Grant (Samuel,3-2 Mathew,1) and Martha Huntington, b. Feb. 27, 1721/2 at Tolland where he d. Jan. 30, 1783. Five children recorded at Tolland.
• ii. Joseph West, Jr., b. Nov 2, 1728, d. Sept. 25, 1805 at Tolland; m. 1) Sept. 6, 1750 at Tolland, Dorcas Redington, who d. May 16, 1751 only eight months after marriage. No child is of record of the marriage. Joseph m. 2) Mar 10, 1751/2 at Tolland, Lois Strong, dau. of Stephen Strong and Abigail Buell, b. May 24, 1733 at Lebanon, Conn. She d. June 30, 1811 at Tolland. They had 12 children b. at Tolland, five dying in infancy.
• iii. Joan West, b. Aug. 21, 1732; no further record.
• iv. Rufus West, b. Oct. 1, 1735, d. Aug. 12, 1814 at Tolland; m. Nov. 22, 1764 at Tolland, Sarah Nye, dau. of Ebenezer Nye and his 2nd wife Sarah Newcomb, b. May 25, 1743 at Tolland. She d. Oct. 22, 1817 at Tolland. Three children recorded at Tolland.
• v. Deborah West, b. Jan. 30, 1737/8, d. Aug. 13, 1761 at Tolland; m. Apr. 15, 1756 at Tolland as his 1st wife, Joshua Morgan. Three children of the marriage, the two eldest dying in infancy.
• vi. Bathsheba West, b. July 9, 1741, d. Sept. 1, 1774 at Tolland; m. Dec. 5, 1765 at Tolland as his 1st wife, Jonathan Hatch, s. of Joseph Hatch, 3rd and Mary Clark, b. Sept. 24, 1743 at Tolland. Five children of the marriage.
• vii. Ephraim West, b. Dec. 5, 1747, d. in his youth Sept. 17, 1760.
• viii. Capt. Jabez West, b. Jan. 30, 1750/1, d. Nov. 24, 1817 at Tolland; m. May 22, 1788 at Tolland, Roxanna Chapman. Four children recorded at Tolland.
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