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Elizabeth Best 1749–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 FEB 1749

Birth Location: Williton, Somerset, England

Death Date: MAY 1819

Death Location: Williton, Somerset, England

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Opey

Spouse(s): Robert Dore

Children(s): Elizabeth Dore

In 1749, Elizabeth Best entered the world in Williton, Somerset, England, born to John Best And Elizabeth Opey. Elizabeth Best married Robert Dore, and had children including Elizabeth Dore. Elizabeth Best passed away in 1819 in Williton, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1749, Elizabeth Best entered the world in Williton, Somerset, England, born to John Best And Elizabeth Opey.
  • Elizabeth Best married Robert Dore, and had children including Elizabeth Dore.
  • Elizabeth Best passed away in 1819 in Williton, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elizabeth Opey
1718–
Birth Location: Watchet, Somerset, England
EO

Spouses(s)

Robert Dore
1742–1803
Birth Location: East Chinnock, Somerset, England
RD

Children(s)

Elizabeth Dore
1775–1850
Birth Location: Somerset, England
ED

Elizabeth Best's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Best
1749–1819
Birth Place: Williton, Somerset, England
Parents
Elizabeth Opey
1718–
Watchet, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Elizabeth Stephens
–1727
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Best's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth Best (17 FEB 1749–MAY 1819) m. Robert Dore (1742–29 JAN 1803)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Dore 1775–1850 m. Andrew Torrington 1770–1833
    1. 1. Elizabeth Torrington 1807–1886 m. Francis PEARSE 1804–1838
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Torrington) Pearse 1830–1893 m. John Lake 1829–1911
        1. 1. Charles Lake 1865–1916 m. Annie Phillips 1860–
        2. 2. Lucy (Ann) Lake 1856–1941
        3. 3. Emma (Hannah Torrington) Lake 1863–1962
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Lake 1867–1967
        5. 5. Sarah (Ellen) Lake 1860–
      2. 2. James Pearse 1838–
      3. 3. Andrew (S) Pearse 1834–1883
      4. 4. Francis Pearse 1828–1896 m. Phebe Shry 1836–
        1. 1. Sylvester Pearse 1863–1864
        2. 2. Clifford Pearse 1868–1918
        3. 3. Francis Pearse 1864–1866
        4. 4. Albert Pearse 1867–1925
      5. 5. Mary (Ann Torrington) Pearse 1832–1886 m. James (Garrett) Yates 1828–1893
        1. 1. Mary (Ann Torrington Pearse) Yates 1872–1873
      6. 6. Ellen (Jane) Pearse 1838–
    2. 2. Maria (Anne) Torrington 1806–1847
    3. 3. Jane Torrington 1803–
    4. 4. Andrew Torrington 1802–1869
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) TORRINGTON 1805–1866 m. George Catford 1804–1885
      1. 1. George Catford 1842–1899
      2. 2. Emma (Ann) Catford 1844–
    6. 6. Sarah Torrington 1809–1869
    7. 7. Eleanor Torrington 1814–1861 m. John Heard 1818–
      1. 1. Sarah (Bellamy) Heard 1845–
      2. 2. Ellen Heard 1848–
    8. 8. Emma (Hannah Dore) Torrington 1810–1890
    9. 9. Hugh Torrington 1813–1813

Elizabeth Best's Timeline

2 Records

1749
17 FEB 1749
Birth of Elizabeth Best in Williton, Somerset, England
Williton, Somerset, England
1819
MAY 1819
Age 70
Death of Elizabeth Best in Williton, Somerset, England
Williton, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 FEB 1749
    Event Place: Williton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAY 1819
    Event Place: Williton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Age:
    70
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