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Robert Best 1621–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1621

Birth Location: Shepton Mallet or Shepton Beauchamp, Somersetshire, England

Death Date: Before 4 Feb 1700

Death Location: Shepton Beauchamp, Somersetshire, England

Father: Lionel Best

Mother: Mary Best

Spouse(s): Christabel Best, Joane Rowsell

Children(s): Linsell Lionel

Robert Best was born in 1621 in Shepton Mallet or Shepton Beauchamp, Somersetshire, England, the child of Lionel Best And Mary Ann Best. Robert Best married Christabel Wife Of Robert Best, Joane Rowsell, and had children including Linsell Bestt Aka Lionel. Robert Best passed away in 1700 in Shepton Beauchamp, Somersetshire, England.

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Biography

  • Robert Best was born in 1621 in Shepton Mallet or Shepton Beauchamp, Somersetshire, England, the child of Lionel Best And Mary Ann Best.
  • Robert Best married Christabel Wife Of Robert Best, Joane Rowsell, and had children including Linsell Bestt Aka Lionel.
  • Robert Best passed away in 1700 in Shepton Beauchamp, Somersetshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Best's Ancestors

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Robert Best
1621–1700
Birth Place: Shepton Mallet or Shepton Beauchamp, Somersetshire, England
Parents
Lionel Best
1604–
Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
Mary (Ann) Best
1575–
Somerset, England
Grandparents
Lionel BEST
1575–1675
Somerset, England
Mary (Ann) Best
1575–
Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Best's Descendants

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Robert Best (abt 1621–Before 4 Feb 1700) m. Christabel (- wife of Robert) Best (abt 1645–Before 2 Apr 1698) m. Joane Rowsell (–abt 1733)
  1. 1. Linsell (Bestt - aka) Lionel 1670–1738 m. Elizabeth (Willis - aka) Willes 1670–
    1. 1. William Bestt 1707–1767 m. Jane Edmunds 1710–1747
      1. 1. John (Bestt -) aa 1734– m. Sarah (Seager - aka) Segar 1739–1770 m. Anne Harris 1757–
        1. 1. John (Best - aka) Bestt 1769–1842 m. Mary (England - Wife of John) Best 1769–1855

Robert Best's Timeline

2 Records

1621
abt 1621
Birth of Robert Best in Shepton Mallet or Shepton Beauchamp, Somersetshire, England
Shepton Mallet or Shepton Beauchamp, Somersetshire, England
1700
Before 4 Feb 1700
Age 79
Death of Robert Best in Shepton Beauchamp, Somersetshire, England
Shepton Beauchamp, Somersetshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1621
    Event Place: Shepton Mallet or Shepton Beauchamp, Somersetshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Before 4 Feb 1700
    Event Place: Shepton Beauchamp, Somersetshire, England

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