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GEORGE BEST 1867–1949 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 16 Mar 1867
Birth Location: Morval, Cornwall, England
Death Date: 14 Aug 1949
Death Location: England
Father: WILLIAM BEST
Mother: Jane Lewarne
Spouse(s): Florence Gilbard
Children(s): RUBY BEST, GLADYS BEST, MURIEL BEST, ASHLEIGH BEST, WILLIAM BEST
In 1867, GEORGE BEST entered the world in Morval, Cornwall, England, born to William Best And Jane Lewarne. In 1871, GEORGE BEST resided in Cornwall, England. In 1881, GEORGE BEST resided in Morval, Cornwall, England. GEORGE BEST married Florence Gilbard, and had children including Ashleigh Ernest Best, Gladys Best, Muriel Kathleen Best, Ruby Best, William John Best. GEORGE BEST passed away in 1949 in England.
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Biography
- In 1867, GEORGE BEST entered the world in Morval, Cornwall, England, born to William Best And Jane Lewarne.
- In 1871, GEORGE BEST resided in Cornwall, England.
- In 1881, GEORGE BEST resided in Morval, Cornwall, England.
- GEORGE BEST married Florence Gilbard, and had children including Ashleigh Ernest Best, Gladys Best, Muriel Kathleen Best, Ruby Best, William John Best.
- GEORGE BEST passed away in 1949 in England.
Immediate Family
Parents
WILLIAM BEST
1828–1895
Birth Location: Cardinham, Cornwall, England
WB
Jane Lewarne
1825–
Birth Location: Blisland, Cornwall, England
JL
Spouses(s)
Florence Gilbard
1874–
Birth Location: Pelynt, Cornwall, England
FG
Children(s)
RUBY BEST
1894–1988
Birth Location: Morval, Cornwall, England
RB
GLADYS BEST
1898–1999
Birth Location: Morval, Cornwall, England
GB
MURIEL BEST
1903–1996
Birth Location: Devonport, Devon, England
MB
ASHLEIGH BEST
1908–1991
Birth Location: Devonport, Devon, England
AB
WILLIAM BEST
1900–1901
Birth Location: Devonport, Devon, England
WB
GEORGE BEST's Ancestors
Self
GEORGE BEST
1867–1949
Birth Place: Morval, Cornwall, England
Parents
WILLIAM BEST
1828–1895
Cardinham, Cornwall, England
Jane Lewarne
1825–
Blisland, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Christopher Best
1796–
Blisland, Cornwall, England
SARA COPPIN
1801–1867
Blisland, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
JOHN COPPIN
1758–1851
MARY BRIANT
1766–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
RICHARD COPPIN
1725–
ANN BATE
1737–
GEORGE BEST's Descendants
1.
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GEORGE BEST
(16 Mar 1867–14 Aug 1949)
m. Florence Gilbard (1874–)
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1. RUBY BEST 1894–1988
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2. GLADYS BEST 1898–1999
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3. MURIEL (KATHLEEN) BEST 1903–1996 m. Donald (M) Rowell 1892–
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1. STUART (MICHAEL) ROWELL 1929–1989
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4. ASHLEIGH (ERNEST) BEST 1908–1991 m. Rachel (C) Bunt 1905–
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5. WILLIAM (JOHN) BEST 1900–1901
GEORGE BEST's Timeline
10 Records
1867
16 Mar 1867
Birth of GEORGE BEST in Morval, Cornwall, England
Morval, Cornwall, England
1871
1871
Age 4
GEORGE BEST resided here in Cornwall, England
Cornwall, England
1881
1881
Age 14
GEORGE BEST resided here in Morval, Cornwall, England
Morval, Cornwall, England
1891
1891
Age 24
GEORGE BEST resided here in Morval, Morval, Cornwall, England
Morval, Morval, Cornwall, England
1901
1901
Age 34
GEORGE BEST resided here in Devonport, Devon, England
Devonport, Devon, England
1911
1911
Age 44
GEORGE BEST resided here in Devonport, Devon, England
Devonport, Devon, England
1921
1921
Age 54
GEORGE BEST resided here in St. German's, Cornwall, England
St. German's, Cornwall, England
1939
1939
Age 72
GEORGE BEST resided here in Cornwall, England
Cornwall, England
1948
1948
Age 81
Death of GEORGE BEST in St. Germans, Cornwall, England
St. Germans, Cornwall, England
1949
14 Aug 1949
Age 82
Burial of GEORGE BEST in England
England
1867
16 Mar 1867
Birth of GEORGE BEST in Morval, Cornwall, England
Morval, Cornwall, England
1871
1871
Age 4
GEORGE BEST resided here in Cornwall, England
Cornwall, England
1881
1881
Age 14
GEORGE BEST resided here in Morval, Cornwall, England
Morval, Cornwall, England
1891
1891
Age 24
GEORGE BEST resided here in Morval, Morval, Cornwall, England
Morval, Morval, Cornwall, England
1901
1901
Age 34
GEORGE BEST resided here in Devonport, Devon, England
Devonport, Devon, England
1911
1911
Age 44
GEORGE BEST resided here in Devonport, Devon, England
Devonport, Devon, England
1921
1921
Age 54
GEORGE BEST resided here in St. German's, Cornwall, England
St. German's, Cornwall, England
1939
1939
Age 72
GEORGE BEST resided here in Cornwall, England
Cornwall, England
1948
1948
Age 81
Death of GEORGE BEST in St. Germans, Cornwall, England
St. Germans, Cornwall, England
1949
14 Aug 1949
Age 82
Burial of GEORGE BEST in England
England
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 16 Mar 1867
Event Place: Morval, Cornwall, England
Record Source:
[1] London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers
[2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
[3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1812; Folio: 130; Page: 7; GSU roll: 6096922
[4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2287; Folio: 143; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341549
[5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7a; Page: 192
[6] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2243; Folio: 50; Page: 9; GSU roll: 834875
[7] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2111; Folio: 65; Page: 26
[8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
[9] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016731E
[10] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1510914, ED 8, Sch 27; Book: 10914
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1871
Event Place: Cornwall, England
Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2243; Folio: 50; Page: 9; GSU roll: 834875
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1881
Event Place: Morval, Cornwall, England
Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2287; Folio: 143; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341549
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1891
Event Place: Morval, Morval, Cornwall, England
Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1812; Folio: 130; Page: 7; GSU roll: 6096922
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: Devonport, Devon, England
Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2111; Folio: 65; Page: 26
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1911
Event Place: Devonport, Devon, England
Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1921
Event Place: St. German's, Cornwall, England
Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1510914, ED 8, Sch 27; Book: 10914
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1939
Event Place: Cornwall, England
Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016731E
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 1948
Event Place: St. Germans, Cornwall, England
Record Source:
[1] London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers
[2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7a; Page: 192
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 14 Aug 1949
Event Place: England
Record Source: London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 16 Mar 1867
Event Place: Morval, Cornwall, England
Record Source:
[1] London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers
[2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
[3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1812; Folio: 130; Page: 7; GSU roll: 6096922
[4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2287; Folio: 143; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341549
[5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7a; Page: 192
[6] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2243; Folio: 50; Page: 9; GSU roll: 834875
[7] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2111; Folio: 65; Page: 26
[8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
[9] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016731E
[10] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1510914, ED 8, Sch 27; Book: 10914
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1871
Event Place: Cornwall, England
Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2243; Folio: 50; Page: 9; GSU roll: 834875
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1881
Event Place: Morval, Cornwall, England
Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2287; Folio: 143; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341549
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1891
Event Place: Morval, Morval, Cornwall, England
Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1812; Folio: 130; Page: 7; GSU roll: 6096922
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: Devonport, Devon, England
Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2111; Folio: 65; Page: 26
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1911
Event Place: Devonport, Devon, England
Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1921
Event Place: St. German's, Cornwall, England
Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1510914, ED 8, Sch 27; Book: 10914
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1939
Event Place: Cornwall, England
Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016731E
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 1948
Event Place: St. Germans, Cornwall, England
Record Source:
[1] London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers
[2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7a; Page: 192
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 14 Aug 1949
Event Place: England
Record Source: London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers