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George Washington Best 1626–1711 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1626

Birth Location: Blisland, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 1 Mar 1711

Death Location: Blisland, Cornwall, England

Father: William Best

Mother: Jane Dodge

Spouse(s): Blanch Burnard, Blanche Burnard

Children(s): John Snr, William Best, Jane Best, George Jr, Rebecca Best, John Snr

George Washington Best was born in 1626 in Blisland, Cornwall, England, the child of William Willmus Best And Jane Jana Hannah Johanna Dodge. George Washington Best married Blanch Burnard, Blanche Burnard, and had children including George Best Jr, Jane Best, John Best Snr, Rebecca Best, William Best. George Washington Best passed away in 1711 in Blisland, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • George Washington Best was born in 1626 in Blisland, Cornwall, England, the child of William Willmus Best And Jane Jana Hannah Johanna Dodge.
  • George Washington Best married Blanch Burnard, Blanche Burnard, and had children including George Best Jr, Jane Best, John Best Snr, Rebecca Best, William Best.
  • George Washington Best passed away in 1711 in Blisland, Cornwall, England.

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George Best's Ancestors

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George Best
1626–1711
Birth Place: Blisland, Cornwall, England
Parents
William "Willmus" Best
1605–1695
Bodmin, Cornwall, England
Jane ("Jana" "Hannah" "Johanna") Dodge
1595–1644
Blisland, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Roger Dodge
1560–1623
Blisland, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Best's Descendants

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George (Washington) Best (16 Feb 1626–1 Mar 1711) m. Blanch Burnard (10 Nov 1622–2 Jul 1703) m. Blanche Burnard (10 Nov 1622–2 Jul 1703)
  1. 1. John (Best) Snr 1648–1693 m. Jane Hendra 1650–1679 m. Grace John 1660–1681
    1. 1. Susanah Best 1677–1740 m. Anthony (Gottbed) Jr 1672–1757
      1. 1. Anthony Gotbed 1715–1770 m. Sarah Wilkins 1725–1792
        1. 1. Ann Gotbed 1766–1829 m. William Rendell 1758–1822
        2. 2. Susanna Gotbed –1817
        3. 3. Stephen Gotbed 1754–1820
        4. 4. Sarah (Gotbed (of) Daccombe) –1840
      2. 2. Elizabeth Gotbed 1709–1725
      3. 3. Anne Gotbed 1706–
      4. 4. Susanna Gotbed 1709–
      5. 5. Mary Gotbed 1707–1773 m. Robert Heller 1704–1755 m. John Shepheard 1702–1732
        1. 1. Sarah Heller 1740–1796 m. Charles Wills 1743–1791
        2. 2. John Heller 1745–1784
        3. 3. Mary Heller 1742–
        4. 4. Robert Heller 1739–1740
        5. 5. Robert Heller 1735–1737
        6. 6. Mary Heller 1736–
    2. 2. Steven Best 1674–1675
    3. 3. John (Best) Jr 1683–1735
    4. 4. Margery Best 1685–
    5. 5. Jenifer Best 1687–
    6. 6. Martha Best 1690–1692
    7. 7. William Best 1693–
  2. 2. William Best 1656–1733
  3. 3. Jane Best 1662–1742
  4. 4. George (Best) Jr 1665–
  5. 5. Rebecca Best 1667–
  6. 6. John (Best) Snr 1648–1693

George Best's Timeline

3 Records

1626
12 Feb 1626
Birth of George Washington Best in Blisland, Cornwall, England
Blisland, Cornwall, England
1626
16 Feb 1626
Birth of George Washington Best in Blisland, Cornwall, England
Blisland, Cornwall, England
1711
1 Mar 1711
Age 85
Death of George Washington Best in Blisland, Cornwall, England
Blisland, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1626
    Event Place: Blisland, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1626
    Event Place: Blisland, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1711
    Event Place: Blisland, Cornwall, England

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