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Anna Elizabeth Best 1901–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1901

Birth Location: Palmerston, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 30 Apr 2001

Death Location: Nelson, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Father: Samuel Best

Mother: Margaret Willcott

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Rodney Swan

In 1901, Anna Elizabeth Best entered the world in Palmerston, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada, born to Samuel Thomas Best And Margaret Willcott. In 1906, Anna Elizabeth Best resided in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. In 1911, Anna Elizabeth Best resided in Brandon, Manitoba. Anna Elizabeth Best married Charles Swan, and had children including Rodney Swan. Anna Elizabeth Best passed away in 2001 in Nelson, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Anna Elizabeth Best entered the world in Palmerston, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada, born to Samuel Thomas Best And Margaret Willcott.
  • In 1906, Anna Elizabeth Best resided in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.
  • In 1911, Anna Elizabeth Best resided in Brandon, Manitoba.
  • Anna Elizabeth Best married Charles Swan, and had children including Rodney Swan.
  • Anna Elizabeth Best passed away in 2001 in Nelson, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anna Best's Ancestors

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Anna Best
1901–2001
Birth Place: Palmerston, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Samuel Thomas Best
1868–1930
Minto, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
Margaret Willcott
1870–1967
Perth, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
James Best
1825–1887
Bodmin, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Anna Hambly
1825–1920
Bodmin, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Charles Wilcott
1826–1889
Ontario, Canada
Elizabeth Egleston
1836–1920
Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Best
1804–1877
Ann Bennetts
1807–1887
William Hambly
1787–1864
Ann Sturtridge
1789–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Best
1762–1838
Jane Snell
1764–1839

Anna Best's Descendants

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Anna (Elizabeth) Best (5 Feb 1901–30 Apr 2001)
  1. 1. Rodney Swan 1941–1996

Anna Best's Timeline

4 Records

1901
5 Feb 1901
Birth of Anna Elizabeth Best in Palmerston, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
Palmerston, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
1906
1906
Age 5
Anna Elizabeth Best resided here in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
1911
1911
Age 10
Anna Elizabeth Best resided here in Brandon, Manitoba
Brandon, Manitoba
2001
30 Apr 2001
Age 100
Death of Anna Elizabeth Best in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Palmerston, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
    [2] 1911 Census of Canada
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Brandon, Manitoba
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 2001
    Event Place: Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nelson, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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