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George Edward Best 1910–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1910

Birth Location: Birmingham

Death Date: Oct 1972

Death Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Father: Alfred Best

Mother: Florence Clutterbuck

Spouse(s): Lily Burns

Children(s):

In 1910, George Edward Best entered the world in Birmingham, born to Alfred Best And Florence May Clutterbuck. In 1911, George Edward Best resided in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. George Edward Best married Lily May Burns. George Edward Best passed away in 1972 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • In 1910, George Edward Best entered the world in Birmingham, born to Alfred Best And Florence May Clutterbuck.
  • In 1911, George Edward Best resided in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
  • George Edward Best married Lily May Burns.
  • George Edward Best passed away in 1972 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Best
1878–1937
Birth Location: Bk 42 Clark Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
AB
Florence Clutterbuck
1880–1959
Birth Location: Birmingham
FC

Spouses(s)

Lily Burns
1913–1989
Birth Location: –
LB

Children(s)

George Best's Ancestors

Self
George Best
1910–1972
Birth Place: Birmingham
Parents
Alfred Best
1878–1937
Bk 42 Clark Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Florence (May) Clutterbuck
1880–1959
Birmingham
Grandparents
William Best
1844–1922
Communication Row, Edgbaston, Birmingham
Elizabeth Dowell
1843–1906
16 Court Darwin Street, Parish of Aston
Joseph Clutterbuck
1837–
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Caroline Smallbun
1837–
Birmingham Warwickshire England
Great-Grandparents
William Best
1817–1850
Maria Fisher
1820–1892
Jones Dowell
1801–1876
Elizabeth Robottom
1800–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Best
1795–
Elizabeth Humpage
1797–1853
James Dowell
1776–1849

George Best's Timeline

9 Records

1910
13 Jan 1910
Birth of George Edward Best in Birmingham
Birmingham
1910
31 Jan 1910
George Edward Best was baptized in Birmingham, England
Birmingham, England
1911
1911
Age 1
George Edward Best resided here in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1935
1935
Age 25
George Edward Best resided here in Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Birmingham, West Midlands, England
1939
1939
Age 29
George Edward Best resided here in 1 back 77, Clark Street, Birmingham
1 back 77, Clark Street, Birmingham
1945
1945
Age 35
George Edward Best resided here in 1 back 77, Clark Street, Birmingham
1 back 77, Clark Street, Birmingham
1950
1950
Age 40
George Edward Best resided here in 1 back 77, Clark Street, Birmingham
1 back 77, Clark Street, Birmingham
1951
Jul 1951
Age 41
George Edward Best was married in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1972
Oct 1972
Age 62
Death of George Edward Best in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1910
    Event Place: Birmingham
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 18020
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9c; Page: 917
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015517B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1910
    Event Place: Birmingham, England
    Record Source: Birmingham, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1912, Library of Birmingham; Birmingham, England, UK; Birmingham Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: EP 84223

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jul 1951
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 18020

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Birmingham, West Midlands, England
    Record Source: Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1955, Midlands Historical Data; Solihull, West Midlands; Midlands Electoral Rolls 1832-1955

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: 1 back 77, Clark Street, Birmingham
    Record Source:
    [1] Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1955, Midlands Historical Data; Solihull, West Midlands; Midlands Electoral Rolls 1832-1955
    [2] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/5517B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: 1 back 77, Clark Street, Birmingham
    Record Source: Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1955, Midlands Historical Data; Solihull, West Midlands; Midlands Electoral Rolls 1832-1955

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: 1 back 77, Clark Street, Birmingham
    Record Source: Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1955, Midlands Historical Data; Solihull, West Midlands; Midlands Electoral Rolls 1832-1955

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1972
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9c; Page: 917
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