YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Nellie Melinda Best 1917–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 December 1917

Birth Location: Queensland

Death Date: 09 Mar 1994

Death Location: Bridgeman Downs, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

Father: Stephen Best

Mother: Melinda Burton

Spouse(s): Francis \Mills

Children(s):

In 1917, Nellie Melinda Best entered the world in Queensland, born to Stephen Harry Best And Melinda Laura Burton. In 1923, Nellie Melinda Best resided in Queensland, Australia. In 1941, Nellie Melinda Best resided in Nundah, Lilley, Queensland, Australia. Nellie Melinda Best married Francis Arthur Mills. Nellie Melinda Best passed away in 1994 in Bridgeman Downs, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia.

Find more search results for Nellie Best
NB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1917, Nellie Melinda Best entered the world in Queensland, born to Stephen Harry Best And Melinda Laura Burton.
  • In 1923, Nellie Melinda Best resided in Queensland, Australia.
  • In 1941, Nellie Melinda Best resided in Nundah, Lilley, Queensland, Australia.
  • Nellie Melinda Best married Francis Arthur Mills.
  • Nellie Melinda Best passed away in 1994 in Bridgeman Downs, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nellie Best's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Best
1917–1994
Birth Place: Queensland
Parents
Stephen Harry Best
1889–1925
Rochester, Kent, England
Melinda (Laura) Burton
1896–1994
West Ham, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Crane Burton
1866–1952
Little Thurlow, Suffolk, England
Laura Burton
1867–1898
Great Thurlow, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nellie Best's Timeline

5 Records

1917
31 December 1917
Birth of Nellie Melinda Best in Queensland
Queensland
1923
31 Oct 1923
Age 6
Nellie Melinda Best resided here in Queensland, Australia
Queensland, Australia
1941
1941
Age 24
Nellie Melinda Best resided here in Nundah, Lilley, Queensland, Australia
Nundah, Lilley, Queensland, Australia
1954
1954
Age 37
Nellie Melinda Best resided here in Kedron, Petrie, Queensland, Australia
Kedron, Petrie, Queensland, Australia
1994
09 Mar 1994
Age 77
Death of Nellie Melinda Best in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 December 1917
    Event Place: Queensland
    Record Source: Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1923
    Event Place: Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Queensland, Australia, School Admission Records, Queensland Family History Society; Queensland, Australia; Queensland, Australia, School Admission Records, 1860-1992; Reference: N13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Nundah, Lilley, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Queensland, Australia, Commonwealth Electoral Rolls, Queensland Family History Society; Queensland, Australia; Commonwealth Electoral Rolls 1906-1969

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Kedron, Petrie, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Gould Genealogy; Chermside, QLD, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1994
    Event Place: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgeman Downs, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE