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Henricus Best 1527–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1527

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 29 May 1572

Death Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Father: Richard Best

Mother: Lady OVENDON(BEST)

Spouse(s): Margareta Mawd

Children(s): Henry Best

Henricus Best was born in 1527 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, the child of Richard Best And Lady Johanna Haigh De Ovendon Best. Henricus Best married Margareta Mawd, and had children including Henry Best. Henricus Best passed away in 1572 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Henricus Best was born in 1527 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, the child of Richard Best And Lady Johanna Haigh De Ovendon Best.
  • Henricus Best married Margareta Mawd, and had children including Henry Best.
  • Henricus Best passed away in 1572 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henricus Best's Ancestors

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Henricus Best
1527–1572
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Richard Best
1501–1551
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Johanna HAIGH de) OVENDON(BEST)
1505–1544
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Best
1475–1544
Ovenden, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henricus Best's Descendants

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Henricus Best (1527–29 May 1572) m. Margareta Mawd (1531–29 May 1572)
  1. 1. Henry Best 1552–1623 m. Grace Boithes 1557–1628
    1. 1. John Best 1587–1607
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Bridget) Best 1592–1638 m. Abraham Shaw 1585–1638
      1. 1. Susanna Shaw 1617–1625 m. Nicholas Byram 1610–1688
        1. 1. Experience Byram 1649–1712 m. Jonathan Willis 1639–1712
        2. 2. Deliverance Byram 1638–1720
        3. 3. Abigail Byram 1636–1712
        4. 4. Susanna Byram 1648–1742
        5. 5. Josiah Byram 1645–1736
        6. 6. Nicholas (Captain) Byram 1640–1727
        7. 7. Mary Byram 1650–1666
        8. 8. Mary Byram 1635–1650
        9. 9. Ebenezer Byram 1642–1698
      2. 2. John Shaw 1630–1704
      3. 3. Abraham (Shawe) Shaw 1616–1641
      4. 4. John Shaw 1610–1694
      5. 5. Maria Shaw 1626–1658
      6. 6. Thomas Shaw 1622–1707

Henricus Best's Timeline

3 Records

1527
1527
Birth of Henricus Best in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1572
29 Oct 1572
Age 45
Death of Henricus Best in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1572
29 May 1572
Age 45
Burial of Henricus Best in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1572
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 May 1572
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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