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GLADYS BEST 1898–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1898

Birth Location: Morval, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 1999

Death Location: Liskeard, Cornwall, England

Father: GEORGE BEST

Mother: Florence Gilbard

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GLADYS BEST was born in 1898 in Morval, Cornwall, England, the child of George Best And Florence Gilbard. In 1901, GLADYS BEST resided in Devonport, Devon, England. GLADYS BEST passed away in 1999 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • GLADYS BEST was born in 1898 in Morval, Cornwall, England, the child of George Best And Florence Gilbard.
  • In 1901, GLADYS BEST resided in Devonport, Devon, England.
  • GLADYS BEST passed away in 1999 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England.

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GLADYS BEST's Ancestors

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GLADYS BEST
1898–1999
Birth Place: Morval, Cornwall, England
Parents
GEORGE BEST
1867–1949
Morval, Cornwall, England
Florence Gilbard
1874–
Pelynt, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
WILLIAM BEST
1828–1895
Cardinham, Cornwall, England
Jane Lewarne
1825–
Blisland, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Best
1796–
SARA COPPIN
1801–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN COPPIN
1758–1851
MARY BRIANT
1766–1844

GLADYS BEST's Timeline

8 Records

1898
15 Jun 1898
Birth of GLADYS BEST in Morval, Cornwall, England
Morval, Cornwall, England
1898
12 Jul 1898
GLADYS BEST was baptized in Morval, Cornwall, England
Morval, Cornwall, England
1901
1901
Age 3
GLADYS BEST resided here in Devonport, Devon, England
Devonport, Devon, England
1911
1911
Age 13
GLADYS BEST resided here in Devonport, Devon, England
Devonport, Devon, England
1921
1921
Age 23
GLADYS BEST resided here in St. German's, Cornwall, England
St. German's, Cornwall, England
1932
31 Oct 1932
Age 34
GLADYS BEST resided here in Plymouth, Devon, England
Plymouth, Devon, England
1939
1939
Age 41
GLADYS BEST resided here in Cornwall, England
Cornwall, England
1999
1999
Age 101
Death of GLADYS BEST in Liskeard, Cornwall, England
Liskeard, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1898
    Event Place: Morval, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 1012; Item: 22
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-147871
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2111; Folio: 65; Page: 26
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016731E
    [8] 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: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1898
    Event Place: Morval, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    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 4
    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 5
    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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1932
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devon, England
    Record Source: Western Morning News; Publication Date: 31 Oct 1932; Publication Place: Plymouth, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Bombay, India
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-147871

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 1012; Item: 22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1933
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 1012; Item: 22

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1933
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-147871

    Genealogy Event 11
    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 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1999
    Event Place: Liskeard, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom

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