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Bridget Best 1580–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Cornwall, England, UK

Death Date: 1649

Death Location: Cornwall, England, UK

Father: Henry Best

Mother: Grace Boithes

Spouse(s): Abraham 13

Children(s): John 12

In 1580, Bridget Best entered the world in Cornwall, England, UK, born to Henry Best And Grace Boithes. Bridget Best married Abraham Shaw 13, and had children including John Shaw 12. Bridget Best passed away in 1649 in Cornwall, England, UK.

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Biography

  • In 1580, Bridget Best entered the world in Cornwall, England, UK, born to Henry Best And Grace Boithes.
  • Bridget Best married Abraham Shaw 13, and had children including John Shaw 12.
  • Bridget Best passed away in 1649 in Cornwall, England, UK.

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Bridget Best's Ancestors

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Bridget Best
1580–1649
Birth Place: Cornwall, England, UK
Parents
Henry Best
1553–1627
Warley, Yorkshire, England
Grace Boithes
1557–1627
Halifax, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
Henrici Best
1533–1563
Harley, Yorkshire, England
Margarita Mawd
1531–
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
John Boithes
1525–1568
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Isabella Swift
1535–1583
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Bridget Best's Descendants

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Bridget Best (1580–1649) m. Abraham (Shaw) 13 (1579–1638)
  1. 1. John (Shaw) 12 1595–1694 m. Sarah Waters 1600–1694
    1. 1. Rebecca Shaw 1660–1735 m. William (Joseph Joas) Calfee 1635–1682 m. Henry Calfee 1660–1729
      1. 1. Sarah Calfee 1680–1736 m. John Hudnall 1679–1754
        1. 1. Joseph (J. Hudnall) Hudnel 1700–1787 m. Mary Withers 1711–1783
        2. 2. Richard Hudnall 1703–1746
        3. 3. Ann Hudnall 1703–1705
        4. 4. Thomas Hudnall 1705–1740
        5. 5. John Hudnall 1709–1754
        6. 6. Mary Hudnall 1709–
        7. 7. William Hudnall 1702–1762

Bridget Best's Timeline

2 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Bridget Best in Cornwall, England, UK
Cornwall, England, UK
1649
1649
Age 69
Death of Bridget Best in Cornwall, England, UK
Cornwall, England, UK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Cornwall, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Cornwall, England, UK

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