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Jane Best 1621–1709 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 September 1621

Birth Location: Mere, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 September 1709

Death Location: Mere, Wiltshire, England

Father: Edmund Best

Mother: Mary Doolittle

Spouse(s):

Children(s): JOAN Harding

Jane Best was born in 1621 in Mere, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edmund William Best And Mary Doolittle. Jane Best had children including Joan Jane Harding. Jane Best passed away in 1709 in Mere, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • Jane Best was born in 1621 in Mere, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edmund William Best And Mary Doolittle.
  • Jane Best had children including Joan Jane Harding.
  • Jane Best passed away in 1709 in Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Best
1600–1635
Birth Location: Mere, Wiltshire, England
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Mary Doolittle
1594–1624
Birth Location: St Mary'S, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

JOAN Harding
1646–1702
Birth Location: Mere, Wiltshire, England
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Jane Best's Ancestors

Self
Jane Best
1621–1709
Birth Place: Mere, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edmund William Best
1600–1635
Mere, Wiltshire, England
Mary Doolittle
1594–1624
St Mary'S, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Edmund (William) Best
1578–1645
Shrewton, Wiltshire, England
Laura (Hester) Best
1578–1650
Wiltshire, England
Thomas Doolittle
1582–
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Katherine Bowyer
1560–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Best's Descendants

1.
JB
Jane Best (21 September 1621–19 September 1709)
  1. 1. JOAN (Jane) Harding 1646–1702 m. John Ford 1643–1714
    1. 1. William Ford 1677–1722 m. ELIZABETH Street 1673–1711
      1. 1. William Ford 1701–1772 m. Edith Hurle 1705–1733
        1. 1. William Ford 1723–1814 m. Elizabeth ((Elis)) Moody 1725–1765
        2. 2. Edith Ford 1729–1801
        3. 3. Hannah Ford 1724–
        4. 4. Thomas Ford 1727–1734
        5. 5. Mary Ford 1725–1768
        6. 6. Anne Ford 1731–1731

Jane Best's Timeline

2 Records

1621
21 September 1621
Birth of Jane Best in Mere, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Mere, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1709
19 September 1709
Age 88
Death of Jane Best in Mere, Wiltshire, England
Mere, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 September 1621
    Event Place: Mere, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 September 1709
    Event Place: Mere, Wiltshire, England
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