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Grace Best 1713 – 1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1713

Birth Location: St Dennis, Cornwall

Death Date: 01 Dec 1799

Death Location: st stephens cornwall

Father: John Best

Mother: Mary Phillips

Spouse(s): Henry Snell

Children(s): Grace Snell, Henry Snell, Ann Snell, John Snell, Jane Snell, Thomas Snell, Alice Snell, Elizabeth Snell

In 1713, Grace Best entered the world in St Dennis, Cornwall, born to John Best and Mary Phillips. Grace Best married Henry Snell, and had children including Grace Snell, Henry Snell, Ann Snell, John Snell, Jane Snell, Thomas Snell, Alice Snell, Elizabeth Snell. Grace Best passed away in 1799 in st stephens cornwall.

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Biography

  • In 1713, Grace Best entered the world in St Dennis, Cornwall, born to John Best and Mary Phillips.
  • Grace Best married Henry Snell, and had children including Grace Snell, Henry Snell, Ann Snell, John Snell, Jane Snell, Thomas Snell, Alice Snell, Elizabeth Snell.
  • Grace Best passed away in 1799 in st stephens cornwall.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Best
Birth Location: –
JB
Mary Phillips
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Henry Snell
1706 – 1769
Birth Location: st stephens in brannel
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Children(s)

Grace Snell
1733 –
Birth Location: st stephens cornwall
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Henry Snell
1739 –
Birth Location: st stephens cornwall
HS
Ann Snell
1739 –
Birth Location: st stephens cornwall
AS
John Snell
1745 –
Birth Location: st stephens cornwall
JS
Jane Snell
1750 –
Birth Location: st stephens cornwall
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Thomas Snell
1752 –
Birth Location: st stephens cornwall
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Alice Snell
1753 –
Birth Location: st stephens cornwall
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Elizabeth Snell
1756 –
Birth Location: st stephens cornwall
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Grace Best's Ancestors

Self
Grace Best
1713 – 1799
Birth Place: St Dennis, Cornwall
Parents
John Best
Mary Phillips
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Grace Best's Descendants

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Grace Best (13 May 1713 – 01 Dec 1799) m. Henry Snell (Abt. 1706 – 1769)
  1. 1. Grace Snell (Abt. 1733 – ) m. Matthew Jenkyn
  2. 2. Henry Snell (Bet. 1739–1741 – ) m. Jane Martin (Abt. 1745 – )
    1. 1. Jane Snell (06 Mar 1767 – Jan 1839) m. Abraham (Best) Jnr (Abt. 1762 – 03 Aug 1838)
      1. 1. Mary BEST (11 Feb 1787 – 23 Apr 1852) m. Jonathon Williams m. Joseph Allen
      2. 2. John (Best) Snr (31 May 1789 – 17 May 1856) m. Elizabeth (Jane) HORE (26 Jan 1794 – 1869)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Best (Abt. 1816 – Abt. 1883) m. Stephen Common
        2. 2. Mary Best (Abt. 1817 – 06 Jun 1877)
        3. 3. John Best (Abt. 1818 – 08 Oct 1901) m. Mary James m. Elizabeth Phillips
        4. 4. Rebecca Best (Abt. 1821 – )
        5. 5. William Best (Abt. 1823 – 20 Mar 1890) m. Elizabeth ('Betsy') Dyer
        6. 6. Ann BEST (Abt. 1825 – )
        7. 7. Abraham BEST (Abt. 1827 – )
        8. 8. Mary BEST (Abt. 1829 – )
        9. 9. Jane BEST (Abt. 1834 – 29 Sep 1839)
        10. 10. Fanny BEST (Abt. 1837 – )
      3. 3. James BEST (1792 – 10 Apr 1863) m. Phillipa Ellis
      4. 4. Jenepher BEST (27 May 1798 – Abt. 1867) m. Anthony Trudgian
      5. 5. Harriot Best (Abt. 1801 – 11 Dec 1882) m. William Sprago
      6. 6. Abraham BEST (18 Mar 1804 – ) m. Ann Bennetts
      7. 7. Ann BEST (08 Feb 1807 – )
      8. 8. Thomasin BEST (07 May 1809 – 23 Sep 1893) m. Thomas Trudgeon
      9. 9. Edward BEST (06 Dec 1812 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth Snell (Abt. 1769 – )
    3. 3. John Snell (05 Jan 1769 – Bef. 1773)
    4. 4. Grace Snell (20 May 1771 – )
    5. 5. John Snell (03 Oct 1773 – )
    6. 6. Ann Snell (05 Aug 1776 – )
    7. 7. Mary Snell (24 May 1779 – Sep 1867) m. John Trethewey (1779 – Bet. 1851–1861)
      1. 1. Mary Trethewy (12 Feb 1804 – Aft. 1851)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Trethewy (13 Apr 1806 – )
      3. 3. Jenifer Trethewey (15 Sep 1808 – )
      4. 4. John Trethewy (14 Jul 1810 – Bet. 1816–1819)
      5. 5. Thomas Trethewey (18 Dec 1813 – 1873) m. Jemima Puckey
      6. 6. James (E) Trethewey (30 Jun 1816 – ) m. Jane Wallish ( – 09 Jun 1897)
        1. 1. Thomas (H) Trethewey (Jan 1841 – Bet. Jan–Dec 1841)
        2. 2. Thomas (Henry) Trethewey (28 Dec 1841 – ) m. Lavinia Roach
        3. 3. Christopher Trethewey (23 Jan 1844 – ) m. Nina Cameron
        4. 4. Elizabeth Trethewey (23 Nov 1847 – ) m. James Jeffery
        5. 5. James (Edward) Trethewey (18 Mar 1851 – ) m. Mary Dean
        6. 6. Ellen (Jane) Trethewey (1854 – )
        7. 7. George Trethewey (1855 – ) m. Emma Barney
        8. 8. John (Wallace) Trethewey (07 May 1857 – ) m. Margaret (Adelia) Libbey
      7. 7. John Trethewy (17 Aug 1819 – Aft. 1841)
      8. 8. Ann Trethewey (08 Oct 1820 – )
    8. 8. Elizabeth Snell (16 Jan 1785 – )
    9. 9. Thomas Snell (16 Jan 1785 – )
    10. 10. Thomasin Snell (11 Feb 1787 – )
  3. 3. Ann Snell (02 Feb 1739 – )
  4. 4. John Snell (Abt. 1745 – )
  5. 5. Jane Snell (Abt. 1750 – )
  6. 6. Thomas Snell (Abt. 1752 – )
  7. 7. Alice Snell (Abt. 1753 – )
  8. 8. Elizabeth Snell (Abt. 1756 – )

Grace Best's Timeline

2 Records

1713
13 May 1713
Birth of Grace Best in St Dennis, Cornwall
St Dennis, Cornwall
1799
01 Dec 1799
Age 86
Death of Grace Best in st stephens cornwall
st stephens cornwall

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1713
    Event Place: St Dennis, Cornwall

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1799
    Event Place: st stephens cornwall
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