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Kate Rachel Taylor Best 1890–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Nov 1890

Birth Location: Wellington, New Zealand

Death Date: 2 Mar 1977

Death Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: James Best

Mother: Jane Best

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In 1890, Kate Rachel Taylor Best entered the world in Wellington, New Zealand, born to James Best And Jane Sarah Best. Kate Rachel Taylor Best passed away in 1977 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Kate Rachel Taylor Best entered the world in Wellington, New Zealand, born to James Best And Jane Sarah Best.
  • Kate Rachel Taylor Best passed away in 1977 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Kate Best's Ancestors

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Kate Best
1890–1977
Birth Place: Wellington, New Zealand
Parents
James Best
1861–1919
Ohariu, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand
Jane (Sarah) Best
1860–1957
New Zealand
Grandparents
James (Henry) Taylor
1823–1913
Speldhurst, Tunbridge Wells, England, United Kingdom
Rachel Taylor
1826–1921
Lenham, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
William Taylor
1805–1867
Anne Taylor
1799–1867
Edward Hook
1792–1856
Bennett Hook
1808–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Taylor
1771–1854
Elizabeth Taylor
1776–1856
George May
1779–
Margaret Deane
1780–1826
George Matthews
1764–1800
Elizabeth Matthews
1758–1840

Kate Best's Timeline

2 Records

1890
5 Nov 1890
Birth of Kate Rachel Taylor Best in Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
1977
2 Mar 1977
Age 87
Death of Kate Rachel Taylor Best in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1890
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1977
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

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