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Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best 1882–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1882

Birth Location: Greenspond, Newfoundland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1963

Death Location: Portugal Cove, Newfoundland

Father: John 1844

Mother: Mary Clements

Spouse(s): Thomas Cole, Henry Churchill

Children(s): Uriah Cole, Andrew Cole, Violet Cole, Minnie Cole, Agnes Cole, Elsie Cole, Samuel Cole, Bride Cole, Isabelle Cole, Bertha Cole, William Cole, Eva Cole, Gordon Cole, John Cole, John Churchill, Thomas Churchill, Henry Churchill

In 1882, Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best entered the world in Greenspond, Newfoundland, United Kingdom, born to John Churchill 1844 And Mary Jane Clements. Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best married Henry Paul Harry Churchill, Thomas Cole, and had children including Agnes Cole, Andrew Cole, Bertha Cole, Bride Cole, Elsie Cole, Ethel Cole, Eva Cole, Gordon Cole, Henry Churchill, Isabelle Cole, John Churchill, John Mckenzie Cole, Minnie Cole, Samuel Cole, Thomas Churchill, Uriah Cole, Violet Cole, William Cole. Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best passed away in 1963 in Portugal Cove, Newfoundland.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best entered the world in Greenspond, Newfoundland, United Kingdom, born to John Churchill 1844 And Mary Jane Clements.
  • Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best married Henry Paul Harry Churchill, Thomas Cole, and had children including Agnes Cole, Andrew Cole, Bertha Cole, Bride Cole, Elsie Cole, Ethel Cole, Eva Cole, Gordon Cole, Henry Churchill, Isabelle Cole, John Churchill, John Mckenzie Cole, Minnie Cole, Samuel Cole, Thomas Churchill, Uriah Cole, Violet Cole, William Cole.
  • Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best passed away in 1963 in Portugal Cove, Newfoundland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Caroline Best's Ancestors

Self
Caroline Best
1882–1963
Birth Place: Greenspond, Newfoundland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Churchill 1844
1844–1898
Portugal Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Mary (Jane) Clements
1856–1929
Torbay, Newfoundland
Grandparents
Edward Churchill
1813–1899
Portugal Cove, Newfoundland
Catherine (Walsh) ?
1812–
St John's, Newfoundland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Caroline Best's Descendants

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Caroline (Jane (Carrie)) Best (1882–1963) m. Thomas Cole (1876–31 Jul 1947) m. Henry (Paul "Harry") Churchill (1881–Apr 1972)
  1. 1. Uriah Cole 1912–1992
  2. 2. Andrew Cole 1914–1962
  3. 3. Violet Cole 1916–1989
  4. 4. Minnie Cole 1920–
  5. 5. Agnes Cole 1923–
  6. 6. Elsie Cole 1905–1979
  7. 7. Samuel Cole 1907–1976 m. Jane Clements 1907–1993
    1. 1. Eric (Stanley) Cole 1935–1935
    2. 2. Richard (Gordon) Cole 1937–1939
    3. 3. Eugene (Charles) Cole 1939–1939
    4. 4. Samuel (Clarence) Cole 1946–1947
  8. 8. Bride Cole 1911–
  9. 9. Isabelle Cole 1915–1963
  10. 10. Bertha Cole 1908–1908
  11. 11. William Cole 1910–1952
  12. 12. Eva Cole 1921–1920
  13. 13. Gordon Cole 1926–1963
  14. 14. John (McKenzie) Cole 1931–1931
  15. 15. John Churchill 1911–1944
  16. 16. Thomas Churchill 1920–1940
  17. 17. Henry Churchill 1911–

Caroline Best's Timeline

13 Records

1882
1882
Birth of Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best in Greenspond BB
Greenspond BB
1882
Abt. 1882
Birth of Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best in Portugal Cove, Newfoundland
Portugal Cove, Newfoundland
1882
1882
Birth of Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best in Greenspond, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland
Greenspond, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland
1882
1882
Birth of Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best in Greenspond, Newfoundland, United Kingdom
Greenspond, Newfoundland, United Kingdom
1921
1921
Age 39
Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best resided here in Portugal Cove West, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada
Portugal Cove West, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada
1921
1921
Age 39
Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best resided here in Torbay, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada
Torbay, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada
1935
1935
Age 53
Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best resided here in Portugal Cove, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada
Portugal Cove, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada
1935
1935
Age 53
Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best resided here in Torbay North, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada
Torbay North, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada
1945
1945
Age 63
Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best resided here in Torbay, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada
Torbay, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada
1951
16 Oct 1951
Age 69
Death of Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best in Torbay, Newfoundland
Torbay, Newfoundland
1963
1963
Age 81
Death of Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best in Portugal Cove, Newfoundland
Portugal Cove, Newfoundland
1963
1963
Age 81
Death of Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best in Portugal Cove, Newfoundland, Canada
Portugal Cove, Newfoundland, Canada
1963
1963
Age 81
Death of Caroline Jane (Carrie) Best in Portugal Cove, Newfoundland
Portugal Cove, Newfoundland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Greenspond BB
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1882
    Event Place: Portugal Cove, Newfoundland
    Record Source:
    [1] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [2] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1945, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [3] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [4] Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1850-1949, PROVINCIAL ARCHIVES (NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR); Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Greenspond, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Greenspond, Newfoundland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Portugal Cove West, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Torbay, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Portugal Cove, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Torbay North, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Torbay, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1945, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1951
    Event Place: Torbay, Newfoundland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Portugal Cove, Newfoundland

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Portugal Cove, Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Portugal Cove, Newfoundland

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