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Elizabeth Bridget Best 1592–1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1592

Birth Location: Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 10 Oct 1638

Death Location: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: William Best

Mother: Grace Boothes

Spouse(s): Abraham Shaw

Children(s): Susanna Shaw

Elizabeth Bridget Best was born in 1592 in Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, the child of William Henry Best And Grace Elizabeth Boothes. Elizabeth Bridget Best married Abraham Shaw, and had children including Susanna Shaw. Elizabeth Bridget Best passed away in 1638 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Bridget Best was born in 1592 in Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, the child of William Henry Best And Grace Elizabeth Boothes.
  • Elizabeth Bridget Best married Abraham Shaw, and had children including Susanna Shaw.
  • Elizabeth Bridget Best passed away in 1638 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Best's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Best
1592–1638
Birth Place: Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Henry Best
1552–1622
Ovenden, Yorks, England
Grace (Elizabeth) Boothes
1557–1628
Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Henricus Best
1527–1572
Warley, Yorks, England
Margaret Maude
1531–1572
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
John Boothes
1525–1568
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Isabella Swift
1528–1557
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Best
1501–1551
Johanna Haigh
1505–1544
John Maude
1502–1535
George Boothes
1499–1569
Agnes Waterhouse
1503–1533
Richard Swift
1502–1582
Margaret Redenbaugh
1511–1531
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Best
1475–1544
Johanna Rici
1480–1544
Ricus Haigh
1480–1541
Johanna Rogers
1485–1535
Arthur Maude
1475–1534
Jane Townley
1479–1528
Henry Sir
1479–1555
Sybil Waterhouse
1480–1550
Robert Waterhouse
1449–1539
Sybil Oates
1453–1526
Alexander Swift
1478–1506
Margaret Ingle
1480–1537

Elizabeth Best's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Bridget) Best (9 Apr 1592–10 Oct 1638) m. Abraham Shaw (14 Nov 1585–10 Oct 1638)
  1. 1. Susanna Shaw 1617–1689 m. Nicholas Byram 1610–1688
    1. 1. Abigail Byram 1637–1712 m. Thomas Whitman 1629–1712
      1. 1. Naomi Whitman 1664–1711 m. Benjamin Snow 1668–1743
        1. 1. Eleazer Snow 1701–1796 m. Mercy King 1707–1789
        2. 2. William Snow 1697–1789 m. Mary Washburn 1694–1774

Elizabeth Best's Timeline

3 Records

1592
9 Apr 1592
Birth of Elizabeth Bridget Best in Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
1592
9 Apr 1592
Elizabeth Bridget Best was baptized
None
1638
10 Oct 1638
Age 46
Death of Elizabeth Bridget Best in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1592
    Event Place: Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 207.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: FSD
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1592
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A family history : recording the ancestors of Russell Snow Hitchcock : this includes the ancestral lines of Hitchcock, Andrews, Snow, Russell, Bardwell, Warriner, Pepper, and their allied linesFamily history : ancestors of Russell Snow Hitchcoc

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1638
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A family history : recording the ancestors of Russell Snow Hitchcock : this includes the ancestral lines of Hitchcock, Andrews, Snow, Russell, Bardwell, Warriner, Pepper, and their allied linesFamily history : ancestors of Russell Snow Hitchcoc

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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