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Abraham Best 1804–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1804

Birth Location: St Stephens, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 8 May 1877

Death Location: East Wawanosh, Huron, Ontario, Canada

Father: Abraham Best

Mother: Jane Snell

Spouse(s): Ann Bennetts

Children(s): Edwin Best, James Best, Maria Best, Isaac Best, Amos Best, Selina Best, Ann Best

In 1804, Abraham Best entered the world in St Stephens, Cornwall, England, born to Abraham Best And Jane Snell. In 1841, Abraham Best resided in St Stephen, Brannel, Cornwall, England. Abraham Best married Ann Bennetts, and had children including Amos Best, Ann Best, Edwin Best, Isaac Best, James Best, Maria Best, Selina Best. Abraham Best passed away in 1877 in East Wawanosh, Huron, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Abraham Best entered the world in St Stephens, Cornwall, England, born to Abraham Best And Jane Snell.
  • In 1841, Abraham Best resided in St Stephen, Brannel, Cornwall, England.
  • Abraham Best married Ann Bennetts, and had children including Amos Best, Ann Best, Edwin Best, Isaac Best, James Best, Maria Best, Selina Best.
  • Abraham Best passed away in 1877 in East Wawanosh, Huron, Ontario, Canada.

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Abraham Best's Ancestors

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Abraham Best
1804–1877
Birth Place: St Stephens, Cornwall, England
Parents
Abraham Best
1762–1838
St Stephens, Cornwall, England
Jane Snell
1764–1839
St Stephens, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Henry Snell
1739–1819
Brannel,,Cornwall,England
Jane Martin
1745–
Brannel,,Cornwall,England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Best's Descendants

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Abraham Best (18 Mar 1804–8 May 1877) m. Ann Bennetts (4 FEB 1807–11 AUG 1887)
  1. 1. Edwin Best 1837–
  2. 2. James Best 1825–1887 m. Anna Hambly 1825–1920
    1. 1. Mary (Levina) Best 1863–1938
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann Gaigie) Best 1858–1934
    3. 3. William (John Hambly) Best 1857–1932
    4. 4. William (Robert) Best 1864–1933
    5. 5. Charles (Hagar) Best 1870–1870
    6. 6. Samuel (Thomas) Best 1868–1930 m. Margaret Willcott 1870–1967
      1. 1. Anna (Elizabeth) Best 1901–2001
        1. 1. Rodney Swan 1941–1996
      2. 2. Charles (Milton) Best 1891–1964
      3. 3. James (Clayton) Best 1894–1985
    7. 7. Reuben (Richard Sturtridge) Best 1868–1879
    8. 8. Louisa (Carolina) Best 1871–1878
    9. 9. Joseph (James) Best 1862–1935
    10. 10. Emma (Jane) Best 1865–1878
  3. 3. Maria Best 1824–
  4. 4. Isaac Best 1840–
  5. 5. Amos Best 1835–1911 m. Mary Bone 1835–
  6. 6. Selina Best 1831–
  7. 7. Ann Best 1828–1912 m. William Snell 1800–1890

Abraham Best's Timeline

3 Records

1804
18 Mar 1804
Birth of Abraham Best in St Stephens, Cornwall, England
St Stephens, Cornwall, England
1841
6 Jun 1841
Age 37
Abraham Best resided here in St Stephen, Brannel, Cornwall, England
St Stephen, Brannel, Cornwall, England
1877
8 May 1877
Age 73
Death of Abraham Best in East Wawanosh, Huron, Ontario, Canada
East Wawanosh, Huron, Ontario, Canada

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1804
    Event Place: St Stephens, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1841
    Event Place: St Stephen, Brannel, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1877
    Event Place: East Wawanosh, Huron, Ontario, Canada

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