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Cecil Best 1925–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Nov 1925

Birth Location: Tack's Beach Placentia Bay Newfoundland

Death Date: 28 Jun 1984

Death Location: Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Samuel Best

Mother: Lilias Brown

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Children(s):

The story of Cecil Best began in 1925 in Tack's Beach Placentia Bay Newfoundland. Cecil Best passed away in 1984 in Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Cecil Best began in 1925 in Tack's Beach Placentia Bay Newfoundland.
  • Cecil Best passed away in 1984 in Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

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Cecil Best's Ancestors

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Cecil Best
1925–1984
Birth Place: Tack's Beach Placentia Bay Newfoundland
Parents
Samuel Best
1875–1972
Meresheen, Placentia Bay Newfoundland
Lilias Brown
1883–1975
Tack's Beach, Placentia West, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Grandparents
Sarah (Ann) Reid
1846–1896
Sound Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
George (Best Jr.) FILof1stC3xR
1838–1924
Isle Valen, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland
Great-Grandparents
George Best
1801–1880
Ruth Lockyer
1813–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George adoptive]
1762–1836
Martha (Best)
1780–1862

Cecil Best's Timeline

2 Records

1925
3 Nov 1925
Birth of Cecil Best in Tack's Beach Placentia Bay Newfoundland
Tack's Beach Placentia Bay Newfoundland
1984
28 Jun 1984
Age 59
Death of Cecil Best in Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1925
    Event Place: Tack's Beach Placentia Bay Newfoundland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1984
    Event Place: Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

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