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Ann Best 1801 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1801

Birth Location: St Dennis, Cornwall

Death Date: Mar 1875

Death Location: St Dennis, Cornwall

Father: Philemon Best

Mother: Frances Varcoe

Spouse(s): William Varcoe

Children(s): Elizabeth Varcoe, Fanny Varcoe, Robert Varcoe, William Varcoe, Elizabeth Varcoe, Tabitha Varcoe, Mary Varcoe, Richard Varcoe, George Varcoe, Edna Varcoe, John Varcoe

In 1801, Ann Best entered the world in St Dennis, Cornwall, born to Philemon Best and Frances Varcoe. Ann Best married William Varcoe, and had children including Elizabeth Varcoe, Fanny Varcoe, Robert Varcoe, William Varcoe, Elizabeth Ann Varcoe, Tabitha Varcoe, Mary Varcoe, Richard Varcoe, George Henry Varcoe, Edna Varcoe, John Varcoe. Ann Best passed away in 1875 in St Dennis, Cornwall.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Ann Best entered the world in St Dennis, Cornwall, born to Philemon Best and Frances Varcoe.
  • Ann Best married William Varcoe, and had children including Elizabeth Varcoe, Fanny Varcoe, Robert Varcoe, William Varcoe, Elizabeth Ann Varcoe, Tabitha Varcoe, Mary Varcoe, Richard Varcoe, George Henry Varcoe, Edna Varcoe, John Varcoe.
  • Ann Best passed away in 1875 in St Dennis, Cornwall.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philemon Best
Birth Location: –
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Frances Varcoe
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

William Varcoe
1801 – 1876
Birth Location: St Dennis
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Varcoe
1828 – 1837
Birth Location: St Dennis, Cornwall
EV
Fanny Varcoe
1829 –
Birth Location: St Dennis, Cornwall
FV
Robert Varcoe
1832 – 1911
Birth Location: St Dennis, Cornwall
RV
William Varcoe
1834 – 1907
Birth Location: St Dennis, Cornwall
WV
Elizabeth Varcoe
1837 – 1895
Birth Location: St Dennis, Cornwall
EV
Tabitha Varcoe
1840 –
Birth Location: St Dennis, Cornwall
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Mary Varcoe
1842 –
Birth Location: St Dennis, Cornwall
MV
Richard Varcoe
1844 –
Birth Location: St Dennis, Cornwall
RV
George Varcoe
1847 –
Birth Location: St Dennis, Cornwall.,
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Edna Varcoe
1848 –
Birth Location: St Dennis, Cornwall.,
EV
John Varcoe
1851 –
Birth Location: St Dennis, Cornwall.,
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Ann Best's Ancestors

Self
Ann Best
1801 – 1875
Birth Place: St Dennis, Cornwall
Parents
Philemon Best
Frances Varcoe
Grandparents
Richard Best
Mary (Maybe) Stick
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ann Best's Descendants

1.
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Ann Best (1801 – Mar 1875) m. William Varcoe (12 Oct 1801 – Mar 1876)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Varcoe (1828 – 1837)
  2. 2. Fanny Varcoe (1829 – ) m. Robert (Varcoe) Key (08 Oct 1826 – 1873)
    1. 1. Fanny Key (1853 – )
    2. 2. Edna Key (1862 – )
  3. 3. Robert Varcoe (05 Mar 1832 – 04 Feb 1911) m. Mary
    1. 1. Robert (William) Varcoe (1863 – )
    2. 2. Richard Varcoe (1865 – )
    3. 3. Mary (Louise) Varcoe (1868 – )
    4. 4. Mary (Joyce) Varcoe (1874 – )
  4. 4. William Varcoe (01 Apr 1834 – 1907) m. Mary Baines
    1. 1. William (Collins) Varcoe (1855 – 1855)
    2. 2. Arthur (William) Varcoe (1856 – 1916) m. Constance Baker
    3. 3. Annie (Louise Best) Varcoe (1857 – 1927)
    4. 4. Frances Varcoe (1861 – 1890)
    5. 5. Evelyn (Mary) Varcoe (1863 – 1937) m. Unknown Mackail
    6. 6. Beatrice Varcoe (1866 – 1890)
    7. 7. Charles (Stuart) Varcoe (1867 – 1942) m. Helen (Elizabeth) Piercy
    8. 8. Wentworth Varcoe (1873 – 1922) m. Nellie Buchan
    9. 9. Richard (Grosvenor) Varcoe (1876 – 1930) m. Margaret Jones
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann) Varcoe (03 Dec 1837 – Mar 1895) m. John Varcoe (1829 – )
    1. 1. Arthur (William) Varcoe (1864 – 25 Mar 1945) m. Anna (Mary) Bunt (07 Nov 1862 – 24 Jun 1931)
    2. 2. Beatrice Varcoe (1864 – )
    3. 3. Blanche Varcoe (1868 – )
    4. 4. Mabel Varcoe (1871 – )
    5. 5. Olive (Mary) Varcoe (04 Mar 1872 – ) m. Arthur Best (03 Aug 1851 – 26 Nov 1901) m. Arthur Best (Mar 1872 – )
      1. 1. Daisy (Isobel) Best (Mar 1894 – ) m. James Rundle
      2. 2. Stewart (Varcoe) Best (Dec 1895 – 26 Dec 1980) m. Mabel (Louise) Bassett (Abt. 1901 – 14 Dec 1947)
        1. 1. Arthur Best (1925 – )
    6. 6. Mary (Evelyn) Varcoe (1876 – )
    7. 7. John Varcoe (1881 – )
  6. 6. Tabitha Varcoe (11 Oct 1840 – ) m. William (Oliver) Devonshire
  7. 7. Mary Varcoe (09 Oct 1842 – )
  8. 8. Richard Varcoe (25 Dec 1844 – ) m. Unknown
    1. 1. Melville Varcoe
    2. 2. Lyn Varcoe
  9. 9. George (Henry) Varcoe (1847 – ) m. Ellen Broad
  10. 10. Edna Varcoe (25 Dec 1848 – )
  11. 11. John Varcoe (1851 – ) m. Mary Kestle (1855 – )
    1. 1. Ethel (B.) Varcoe (1882 – )

Ann Best's Timeline

2 Records

1801
1801
Birth of Ann Best in St Dennis, Cornwall
St Dennis, Cornwall
1875
Mar 1875
Age 74
Death of Ann Best in St Dennis, Cornwall
St Dennis, Cornwall

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: St Dennis, Cornwall

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1875
    Event Place: St Dennis, Cornwall
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