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Robert William Best 1854–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 FEB 1854

Birth Location: Madoc Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 31 JAN 1938

Death Location: Emmanuel United Church Cemetery, Monteagle Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Best

Mother: Mary Collins

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Children(s):

Robert William Best was born in 1854 in Madoc Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada, the child of John Best And Mary Ann Collins. In 1871, Robert William Best established residence. In 1911, Robert William Best established residence. Robert William Best passed away in 1938 in Emmanuel United Church Cemetery, Monteagle Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Robert William Best was born in 1854 in Madoc Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada, the child of John Best And Mary Ann Collins.
  • In 1871, Robert William Best established residence.
  • In 1911, Robert William Best established residence.
  • Robert William Best passed away in 1938 in Emmanuel United Church Cemetery, Monteagle Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.

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Robert Best's Ancestors

Self
Robert Best
1854–1938
Birth Place: Madoc Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
John Best
1814–1895
Aghalee, Co. Antrim, Ireland
Mary (Ann) Collins
1824–1893
Ballineen, Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
William Best
1785–1865
Seagoe, Armagh, Northern Ireland
Margaret Montgomery
1789–1876
Armagh, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Best
1766–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Best's Timeline

4 Records

1854
7 FEB 1854
Birth of Robert William Best in Madoc Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
Madoc Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
1871
1871
Age 17
Robert William Best resided here
None
1911
1911
Age 57
Robert William Best resided here
None
1938
31 JAN 1938
Age 84
Death of Robert William Best in Graphite, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
Graphite, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 FEB 1854
    Event Place: Madoc Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 JAN 1938
    Event Place: Graphite, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Emmanuel United Church Cemetery, Monteagle Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911

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