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ELIZABETH BEST 1607–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1607

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 27 Feb 1661

Death Location: Concord

Father: JOHN BEST

Mother: Jane Robinsonne

Spouse(s): William Hunt

Children(s): Neamia Hunt, Ann Wood, Samuel Hunt, Mary HUNT-twin, Susanna Hunt, William Hunt

The story of ELIZABETH BEST began in 1607 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. ELIZABETH BEST married William Hunt, and had children including Ann Hunt Wood, Mary Hunt Twin, Neamia Hunt, Samuel Hunt, Susanna Hunt, William Enos Hunt. ELIZABETH BEST passed away in 1661 in Concord.

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Biography

  • The story of ELIZABETH BEST began in 1607 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
  • ELIZABETH BEST married William Hunt, and had children including Ann Hunt Wood, Mary Hunt Twin, Neamia Hunt, Samuel Hunt, Susanna Hunt, William Enos Hunt.
  • ELIZABETH BEST passed away in 1661 in Concord.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN BEST
1584–1607
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
JB
Jane Robinsonne
1590–1607
Birth Location: England
JR

Spouses(s)

William Hunt
1604–1667
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
WH

Children(s)

Neamia Hunt
1631–1717
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
NH
Ann Wood
1635–1714
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
AW
Samuel Hunt
1633–1742
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
SH
Mary HUNT-twin
1631–1698
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
MH
Susanna Hunt
1621–1710
Birth Location: York, York, Maine, United States
SH
William Hunt
1620–1640
Birth Location: England
WH

ELIZABETH BEST's Ancestors

Self
ELIZABETH BEST
1607–1661
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Parents
JOHN BEST
1584–1607
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Jane Robinsonne
1590–1607
England
Grandparents
Henry Best
1552–1622
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Grace Boithes
1557–1628
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Best
1527–1572
Margarita Maud
1531–1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Genet FIRTH
1506–1558

ELIZABETH BEST's Descendants

1.
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ELIZABETH BEST (Oct 1607–27 Feb 1661) m. William Hunt (27 Jan 1604–Oct 1667)
  1. 1. Neamia Hunt 1631–1717 m. Mary Towle 1643–1727 m. Elizabeth Redding 1634–1707
    1. 1. Samuel Hunt 1657–1743
    2. 2. William HUNT 1660–1660
    3. 3. Elizabeth HUNT 1661–1689
    4. 4. Peter HUNT 1668–1669
    5. 5. Mary HUNT 1664–1754 m. Thomas Wood 1658–1702
      1. 1. Mary Wood 1684–1774
      2. 2. Nehemiah Wood 1688–1688
      3. 3. Ephraim Wood 1689–1713
      4. 4. Samuel Wood 1692–1742
      5. 5. Elizabeth Wood 1694–1731
      6. 6. Mehitable Wood 1695–1758
      7. 7. Ann Wood 1700–1792
      8. 8. Hannah Wood 1700–1764
      9. 9. Thomas Wood 1686–1757 m. Abigail Hartshorn 1686–1760
        1. 1. Martha Wood 1722–1760 m. Nathaniel HAYWARD 1715–
  2. 2. Ann (Hunt) Wood 1635–1714 m. Thomas Wood 1633–1687
    1. 1. Ebenezer Wood 1671–1736 m. Rachel Nichols 1677–1717
      1. 1. Moses Wood 1712–1780 m. Priscilla Taft 1721–1760
        1. 1. Susannah Wood 1751–1827 m. Michael Titus 1746–1827
        2. 2. Mary Wood 1740–1741
        3. 3. Priscilla Wood 1741–1741
        4. 4. Mary Wood 1742–1818
        5. 5. Jerusha Wood 1744–
        6. 6. Rachel Wood 1746–1818
        7. 7. Moses Wood 1751–1820
        8. 8. AARON WOOD 1752–
        9. 9. SUSANNAH WOOD 1753–1799
        10. 10. HEZEKIAH WOOD 1756–
        11. 11. DANIEL WOOD 1757–
        12. 12. RHODA WOOD 1758–
        13. 13. Daniel (Smith) Wood 1776–1842
    2. 2. John Wood 1656–1683 m. Isabel Hazen 1662–1735
      1. 1. Richard Wood 1705–1761
      2. 2. John Wood 1683–1753
      3. 3. priscilla Wood 1686–1721
      4. 4. edward Wood 1689–1762
      5. 5. thomas Wood 1691–1764
      6. 6. samuel Wood 1693–1778
      7. 7. Joseph Wood 1696–1766 m. Hannah Carrier 1689–1766
        1. 1. Priscilla Wood 1721–1743
        2. 2. Philemon Wood 1724–1761
        3. 3. Irene Wood 1725–1762
        4. 4. Hannah Wood 1725–1801
        5. 5. Miriam Wood 1728–1818
        6. 6. Irene Wood 1729–1794
        7. 7. Joseph Wood 1732–1762
      8. 8. Ebenezer Wood 1698–1750
      9. 9. Abigail Wood 1700–1776
      10. 10. Bethia Wood 1702–1769
      11. 11. Richard Wood 1705–1761
      12. 12. Josiah Wood 1708–1767
    3. 3. Samuel Wood 1666–1690
    4. 4. Josiah Wood 1664–1728 m. Mary (Felt) wood 1669–1753
    5. 5. Solomon Wood 1669–1752
    6. 6. James Wood 1674–1694
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Waite) Wood 1664–1675
    8. 8. Ruth WOOD 1662–1734
    9. 9. Mary Wood 1653–1694
    10. 10. Anne Wood 1660–1678
    11. 11. Thomas Wood 1658–1702 m. Mary Hunt 1637– m. Mary HUNT 1664–1754
  3. 3. Samuel Hunt 1633–1742 m. Elizabeth Redding 1634–1707 m. Mary Webbe 1638–
    1. 1. William Hunt 1663–1747
    2. 2. Peter Hunt 1670–1688
    3. 3. Joseph Hunt 1665–1747
  4. 4. Mary HUNT-twin 1631–1698
  5. 5. Susanna Hunt 1621–1710
  6. 6. William (Enos) Hunt 1620–1640

ELIZABETH BEST's Timeline

3 Records

1606
1 Jan 1606
ELIZABETH BEST was baptized in Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Keighley, Yorkshire, England
1607
Oct 1607
Birth of ELIZABETH BEST in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1661
27 Feb 1661
Age 54
Death of ELIZABETH BEST in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1607
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8704.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HDG
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2556.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DH1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1606
    Event Place: Keighley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1661
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Massachusetts, Town Death Records
    [4] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [5] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Concord
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town Death Records
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