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James Best 1864 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 October 1864

Birth Location: 'Red Streak' Creswick, Victoria, Australie

Death Date: 18 July 1939

Death Location: Edwardstown, South Australia, Australie

Father: James Symons

Mother: John Best

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The story of James Best began in 1864 in 'Red Streak' Creswick, Victoria, Australie. James Best passed away in 1939 in Edwardstown, South Australia, Australie.

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Biography

  • The story of James Best began in 1864 in 'Red Streak' Creswick, Victoria, Australie.
  • James Best passed away in 1939 in Edwardstown, South Australia, Australie.

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James Best's Ancestors

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James Best
1864 – 1939
Birth Place: 'Red Streak' Creswick, Victoria, Australie
Parents
James Symons
1845 – 1916
St Austell, Cornwall, England
John (Henry Hall) Best
1825 – 1915
Bethel Chapel, St Dennis, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Stephen Symons
1807 – 1867
St Austell, Cornwall, England
Maria Symons
1810 –
Roche, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Best's Timeline

2 Records

1864
1 October 1864
Birth of James Best in 'Red Streak' Creswick, Victoria, Australie
'Red Streak' Creswick, Victoria, Australie
1939
18 July 1939
Age 75
Death of James Best in Edwardstown, South Australia, Australie
Edwardstown, South Australia, Australie

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 October 1864
    Event Place: 'Red Streak' Creswick, Victoria, Australie
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 July 1939
    Event Place: Edwardstown, South Australia, Australie
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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