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Elizabeth Holcomb 1813–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1813

Birth Location: Burstow, Surrey, England

Death Date: 23 Sep 1870

Death Location: Horley, Surrey, England

Father: William Holcomb

Mother: Elizabeth Bentlet

Spouse(s): Benjamin Best

Children(s): Harriett Best, George Best, Emma Best, Caroline Best, Alfred Best, Thomas Best, William Best, Caleb Best, Elizabeth Best

In 1813, Elizabeth Holcomb entered the world in Burstow, Surrey, England, born to William Holcomb And Elizabeth Bentlet. Elizabeth Holcomb married Benjamin Best, and had children including Alfred Best, Caleb Best, Caroline Best, Elizabeth Best, Emma Best, George Benjamin Best, Harriett Best, Thomas Best, William Best. Elizabeth Holcomb passed away in 1870 in Horley, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Elizabeth Holcomb entered the world in Burstow, Surrey, England, born to William Holcomb And Elizabeth Bentlet.
  • Elizabeth Holcomb married Benjamin Best, and had children including Alfred Best, Caleb Best, Caroline Best, Elizabeth Best, Emma Best, George Benjamin Best, Harriett Best, Thomas Best, William Best.
  • Elizabeth Holcomb passed away in 1870 in Horley, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Holcomb
1770–1831
Birth Location: Burstow, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Bentlet
1777–1823
Birth Location: Worth, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin Best
1809–1873
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Harriett Best
1845–
Birth Location: Horley, Surrey, England
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George Best
1848–1914
Birth Location: Horley, Surrey, England
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Emma Best
1835–1920
Birth Location: Horley, Surrey, England
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Caroline Best
1832–1924
Birth Location: Horley, Surrey, England
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Alfred Best
1842–1849
Birth Location: Horley, Surrey, England
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Thomas Best
1854–
Birth Location: Horley, Surrey, England
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William Best
1845–1925
Birth Location: Horley, Surrey, England
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Caleb Best
1839–1908
Birth Location: Horley, Surrey, England
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Elizabeth Best
1837–1891
Birth Location: Horley, Surrey, England
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Elizabeth Holcomb's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Holcomb
1813–1870
Birth Place: Burstow, Surrey, England
Parents
William Holcomb
1770–1831
Burstow, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Bentlet
1777–1823
Worth, Sussex, England
Grandparents
John Holcombe
1729–1808
West Tarring, Sussex, England
Sarah Davis
1739–1797
Burstow, Surrey, England
John Bentlet
1740–1821
Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Mary Roffey
1741–1819
England, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Mercy Lang
–1755
Thomas Holcombe
–1780
Elisabeth Turner
1715–1764
John Bentlet
1716–1745
Henry Roffey
1718–
Margaret Hall
1718–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jethro Turner
1684–1742
Mary Newnham
1685–1742
Robert Bentlet
1680–1759
Elizabeth Cuck
1690–1764

Elizabeth Holcomb's Descendants

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Elizabeth Holcomb (23 May 1813–23 Sep 1870) m. Benjamin Best (abt 1809–7 Jul 1873)
  1. 1. Harriett Best 1845– m. James Blatcher 1842–1888
    1. 1. Robert Blatcher 1868–1935 m. Ellen (Jane) Pesterfield 1870–1960
      1. 1. Mary Blatcher 1908–1999 m. William (Charles) Soutter 1910–1978
        1. 1. Michael (John) Soutter 1947–2025
        2. 2. Kathleen (Mary) Soutter 1933–2010 m. Edward Ingham-Law 1935–1994
      2. 2. Robert Blatcher 1888– m. Martha (P) Tucknott 1885–1973
      3. 3. Ellen (J) Blatcher 1891–1950 m. William (Charles) Leach 1881–
        1. 1. William (Charles) Leach 1925–1999 m. Nora Turrell 1925–
        2. 2. Robert (Cecil) Leach 1927–2020
      4. 4. Elizabeth Blatcher 1893– m. George (W) Rusbridge 1886–1961
        1. 1. Charles (I) Rusbridge 1918–
        2. 2. Frank (David) Rusbridge 1923–1943
        3. 3. William Rushbridge 1915–1948 m. Hilda (M) Harding 1915–2002
      5. 5. James Blatcher 1895– m. Kate Styles 1888–
        1. 1. Edith Blatcher 1912–1935
      6. 6. John Blatcher 1897–1967 m. Dorothy (Ada) Elliott 1901–1972
        1. 1. Dorothy (V) Blatcher 1926–1979 m. John Ashbee 1928–2005
        2. 2. John (F) Blatcher 1928–2004
        3. 3. Robert (Ernest J) Blatcher 1930–1999
      7. 7. Fred Blatcher 1889–1962
      8. 8. Annie (Rose) Blatcher 1901–1986
        1. 1. George (R) Howland 1925–1996
      9. 9. Florence (May) Blatcher 1904– m. Charles (T) Taylor 1888–
        1. 1. Mary (E) Taylor 1924– m. Trevor Andrews 1925–1951
      10. 10. Winifred Blatcher 1911–1911
      11. 11. George Blatcher 1911–1911
    2. 2. Ellen Blatcher 1865– m. Thomas Parsons 1869–1926
      1. 1. William (T) Parsons 1891–1975 m. Maud (W) Parsons 1894–
        1. 1. Windred (M) Parsons 1918–
      2. 2. James Parsons 1893–
      3. 3. Lilly (E) Parsons 1895–
        1. 1. Kenneth (Douglas) Spooner 1920–1990
      4. 4. George Parsons 1903–1961 m. Florence (E) Parsons 1899–
      5. 5. Frederick (John) Parsons 1896–1948 m. Ellen (A) Cornish 1899–
        1. 1. Joan (L) Parsons 1924–
        2. 2. Mabala Parsons 1926–
    3. 3. Esther Blatcher 1871–1952 m. William (George) Aling 1868–
      1. 1. William Ayling 1896–
      2. 2. Arthur Ayling 1898–
    4. 4. Benjamin Blatcher 1873–1928 m. Nellie Hyder 1872–
      1. 1. Benjamin (Arthur) Blatcher 1892–1938 m. Beatrice Harbrow 1896–1978
        1. 1. Roy (Benjamin Albert) Blatcher 1920–1981 m. Annie Marshall 1922–2019
        2. 2. Joyce (Beatrice Sybil) Blatcher 1923–2007 m. Thomas (James) Hogben 1900–
        3. 3. Doris (Joan Helen) Blatcher 1925–2025
        4. 4. Dennis (Vernon John) Blatcher 1928–2005
        5. 5. June (M B) Blatcher 1935–2020 m. Kenneth (James) Garman 1931–2021
      2. 2. Cecil (William) Blatcher 1899–1918
      3. 3. Eva (Sybil Wilhelmina) Blatcher 1902–1979 m. Ronder (Stephen) Reed 1894– m. Douglas (Wallers) Cooper 1906–2000
    5. 5. Alice Blatcher 1879– m. James Stilwell 1878–
      1. 1. Ethel Stilwell 1897–
      2. 2. Rose Stilwell 1899–
      3. 3. Daisy Stilwell 1902–
      4. 4. James Stilwell 1902– m. Minnie (Louise) Brother 1904–
      5. 5. Harold Stilwell 1904– m. Agnes (Beatrice) Close 1904–
      6. 6. Cecil (F) Stilwell 1906–
      7. 7. Dorothy Stilwell 1907–
      8. 8. Frederick Stilwell 1908–
      9. 9. Ivy Stilwell 1909–
      10. 10. Benjamin Stilwell 1910–1943 m. Dorothy (Myrtle) Fuller 1910–
  2. 2. George (Benjamin) Best 1848–1914 m. Fanny Bennett 1857– m. Fanny Bennett 1857–1915
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Fanny) Best 1879–1960
      1. 1. Doris Sayer 1910–2004
    2. 2. Benjamin (Thomas) Best 1877–1957 m. Frances (Mary Ann) Pankhurst 1874–1963
      1. 1. Benjamin (Tremynier) Best 1898–1960
      2. 2. Arthur (James) Best 1900–1967
      3. 3. William (C P) Best 1902–1964
      4. 4. Herbert (Alfred) Best 1905–1995
      5. 5. Margaret (Ruth) Best 1908–1995
      6. 6. Henry (Thomas) Best 1910–1979
    3. 3. Nora (Lillian May) Best 1901–1996
      1. 1. June Wise 1927–2016
    4. 4. James Best 1880–1958
    5. 5. Clara (Louisa) Best 1878–1971
    6. 6. Alfred (Arthur) Best 1887–1947
    7. 7. Fred Best 1890–1939
    8. 8. Ernest (Edward) Best 1889–1927
    9. 9. William (George) Best 1885–1945
    10. 10. Isabel (Harriet) Best 1882–1924
    11. 11. Charles Best 1894–
    12. 12. George Best 1899–1972
    13. 13. Herbert Best 1896–
    14. 14. Mabel Best 1893–
    15. 15. Frank (Edward) Best 1898–1942
  3. 3. Emma Best 1835–1920
    1. 1. William Hill 1878–
      1. 1. Ernest (Stephen) Hill 1905–1999
        1. 1. Jean (May) Hill 1931–1984
  4. 4. Caroline Best 1832–1924
    1. 1. Henry Sargant 1858–1947
      1. 1. Eva Sargant 1886–1983
        1. 1. Edith (Eva) Dawes 1911–1969
    2. 2. Louisa Sargant 1868–1959
      1. 1. Frank Stenning 1892–1986
        1. 1. Josephine (Mary) Stenning 1925–2018
    3. 3. Elizabeth Sargant 1855–1909
      1. 1. Mabel (Anne) Pitney 1882–1976
        1. 1. Ethel (Mary Emily) Reed 1906–1979
      2. 2. Minnie (Grace) Sargent 1894–1991
        1. 1. William (Bernard Jonathan) Saunders 1924–2006
    4. 4. George Sargeant 1853–
      1. 1. Thomas Sargent 1883–1947
        1. 1. Donald (Stanley) Sargent 1919–2002
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Sargent 1851–1922
      1. 1. Minnie Parsons 1877–1959
        1. 1. May (Alice) Bashford 1911–1980
      2. 2. Walter Parsons 1879–1955
        1. 1. Gertrude (Kate) Parsons 1905–2002
      3. 3. Mark (Charles) Parsons 1875–1933 m. Henrietta Gutteridge 1874–1951
        1. 1. Stanley (James) Parsons 1914–1995 m. Genesta (Mary) Noakes 1920–1999
        2. 2. Harry (Mark) Parsons 1904–1980
  5. 5. Alfred Best 1842–1849
  6. 6. Thomas Best 1854–
  7. 7. William Best 1845–1925
  8. 8. Caleb Best 1839–1908
  9. 9. Elizabeth Best 1837–1891

Elizabeth Holcomb's Timeline

2 Records

1813
23 May 1813
Birth of Elizabeth Holcomb in Burstow, Surrey, England
Burstow, Surrey, England
1870
23 Sep 1870
Age 57
Death of Elizabeth Holcomb in Horley, Surrey, England
Horley, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1813
    Event Place: Burstow, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1870
    Event Place: Horley, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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