James married Grace May Paynter in 1876 in St. Columb District, Cornwall, England. Grace (daughter of Francis Paynter and Honor Warne) was born in 1846 in St. Issey, Cornwall, England; died on 22 Oct 1929 in Bodmin District, Cornwall, England. [Group Sheet]

1. Phillippa Marian West was born on 25 May 1878 in St. Breock, Cornwall, England; died on 19 Jan 1935 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 22 Jan 1935 in Knowsley, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
2. James West was born about 1879 in St. Breock, Cornwall, England; died after 1929.
3. Francis Paynter West was born in 1881 in St. Breock, Cornwall, England; died on 15 Mar 1919 in Bodmin District, Cornwall, England.
4. Nora West was born about 1882 in St. Breock, Cornwall, England; died after 1912.
5. Kate West was born about 1884 in St. Breock, Cornwall, England; died after 1911.
6. Ella West was born about 1885 in St. Breock, Cornwall, England; died after 1911.
7. John Martin West was born about 1888 in St. Breock, Cornwall, England; died after 1929.
8. Gertrude May West was born about 1890 in St. Breock, Cornwall, England; died after 1926.
9. Samuel Leslie West was born about 1892 in St. Breock, Cornwall, England; died after 1911.