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Edwin Bennett Best 1916–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1916

Birth Location: North Shields

Death Date: Oct 1996

Death Location: North Shields

Father: Thomas Best

Mother: Alice Best

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Children(s):

The story of Edwin Bennett Best began in 1916 in North Shields. Edwin Bennett Best passed away in 1996 in North Shields.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Edwin Bennett Best began in 1916 in North Shields.
  • Edwin Bennett Best passed away in 1996 in North Shields.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Best
1869–1948
Birth Location: Kingston-Upon-Hull, Yorkshire England
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Alice Best
1880–1961
Birth Location: Northumberland N Shields
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edwin Best's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Best
1916–1996
Birth Place: North Shields
Parents
Thomas Anthony Best
1869–1948
Kingston-Upon-Hull, Yorkshire England
Alice (Mary) Best
1880–1961
Northumberland N Shields
Grandparents
James Best
1840–1878
Selby, Yorkshire, England
Jane Best
1839–1921
Preston, Yorkshire, England
William Bennett
1854–1911
Margaret (A) Bennett
1858–1904
Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edwin Best's Timeline

2 Records

1916
8 May 1916
Birth of Edwin Bennett Best in North Shields
North Shields
1996
Oct 1996
Age 80
Death of Edwin Bennett Best in North Shields
North Shields

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1916
    Event Place: North Shields

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1996
    Event Place: North Shields
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