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Benjamin Thomas Best 1877–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1877

Birth Location: Redhill, Surrey, England

Death Date: Sep 1957

Death Location: Surrey, 1654443, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Father: George Best

Mother: Fanny Bennett

Spouse(s): Frances Pankhurst

Children(s): Benjamin Best, Arthur Best, William Best, Herbert Best, Margaret Best, Henry Best

In 1877, Benjamin Thomas Best entered the world in Redhill, Surrey, England, born to George Benjamin Best And Fanny Bennett. Benjamin Thomas Best married Frances Mary Ann Pankhurst, and had children including Arthur James Best, Benjamin Tremynier Best, Henry Thomas Best, Herbert Alfred Best, Margaret Ruth Best, William C P Best. Benjamin Thomas Best passed away in 1957 in Surrey, 1654443, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Benjamin Thomas Best entered the world in Redhill, Surrey, England, born to George Benjamin Best And Fanny Bennett.
  • Benjamin Thomas Best married Frances Mary Ann Pankhurst, and had children including Arthur James Best, Benjamin Tremynier Best, Henry Thomas Best, Herbert Alfred Best, Margaret Ruth Best, William C P Best.
  • Benjamin Thomas Best passed away in 1957 in Surrey, 1654443, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Best's Ancestors

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Benjamin Best
1877–1957
Birth Place: Redhill, Surrey, England
Parents
George Benjamin Best
1848–1914
Horley, Surrey, England
Fanny Bennett
1857–1915
Merstham, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Elizabeth Holcomb
1813–1870
Burstow, Surrey, England
Benjamin Best
1809–1873
Great-Grandparents
William Holcomb
1770–1831
Elizabeth Bentlet
1777–1823
William Best
1786–1836
Joannah Monk
1786–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Holcombe
1729–1808
Sarah Davis
1739–1797
John Bentlet
1740–1821
Mary Roffey
1741–1819
Catherine Shepherd
1742–1829
Thomas Best
1739–1820
James Monk
1746–1786
Joanna Terrey
1748–

Benjamin Best's Descendants

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Benjamin (Thomas) Best (Jun 1877–Sep 1957) m. Frances (Mary Ann) Pankhurst (31 Aug 1874–Jul 1963)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Tremynier) Best 1898–1960
  2. 2. Arthur (James) Best 1900–1967
  3. 3. William (C P) Best 1902–1964
  4. 4. Herbert (Alfred) Best 1905–1995
  5. 5. Margaret (Ruth) Best 1908–1995
  6. 6. Henry (Thomas) Best 1910–1979

Benjamin Best's Timeline

4 Records

1877
15 May 1877
Birth of Benjamin Thomas Best in Redhill, Surrey, England
Redhill, Surrey, England
1877
Jun 1877
Birth of Benjamin Thomas Best in Redhill, Surrey, England
Redhill, Surrey, England
1956
11 Dec 1956
Age 79
Death of Benjamin Thomas Best in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1957
Sep 1957
Age 80
Death of Benjamin Thomas Best in Surrey, 1654443, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Surrey, 1654443, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1877
    Event Place: Redhill, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1877
    Event Place: Redhill, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1956
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1957
    Event Place: Surrey, 1654443, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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