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Robert Foote Best 1833 – 1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1833

Birth Location: Corfe Mullen, Dorset, England

Death Date: 24 November 1903

Death Location: Southampton, Hampshire, England

Father: Joshua Best

Mother: Frances Foot

Spouse(s): Emma Hobbs

Children(s): Fanny Best

The story of Robert Foote Best began in 1833 in Corfe Mullen, Dorset, England. Robert Foote Best married Emma Hobbs, and had children including Fanny Amelia Best. Robert Foote Best passed away in 1903 in Southampton, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Foote Best began in 1833 in Corfe Mullen, Dorset, England.
  • Robert Foote Best married Emma Hobbs, and had children including Fanny Amelia Best.
  • Robert Foote Best passed away in 1903 in Southampton, Hampshire, England.

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Robert Best's Ancestors

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Robert Best
1833 – 1903
Birth Place: Corfe Mullen, Dorset, England
Parents
Joshua Best
1804 – 1887
Corfe Mullen, Dorset, England
Frances Foot
1811 – 1858
Lydlinch, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Benjamin Best
1776 – 1862
Lytchett, Dorset
ANN BARTLETT
1776 – 1854
Lytchett, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
William Best
1737 – 1816
Martha Coffen
1735 – 1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Best's Descendants

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Robert (Foote) Best (1833 – 24 November 1903) m. Emma Hobbs (abt 1838 – Jul 1879)
  1. 1. Fanny (Amelia) Best (1860 – 1939) m. Arthur (G) Williams (1859 – 1934)
    1. 1. Charles (Edwards) Williams (22 Oct 1892 – 1961) m. Edith (Ethel) Morgan (18 Jun 1892 – 1934)
      1. 1. Barbara (Olive) Williams (31 Aug 1927 – 7 Mar 2012) m. Brownlow (G.) Kennett (1916 – )
        1. 1. Robert Kennett (30 May 1958 – ) m. Della Kennett

Robert Best's Timeline

2 Records

1833
1833
Birth of Robert Foote Best in Corfe Mullen, Dorset, England
Corfe Mullen, Dorset, England
1903
24 November 1903
Age 70
Death of Robert Foote Best in Southampton, Hampshire, England
Southampton, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Corfe Mullen, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 November 1903
    Event Place: Southampton, Hampshire, England

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