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Robert Best 1894–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1894

Birth Location: Garesfield

Death Date: Apr 1978

Death Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England

Father: John Best

Mother: Jane Hood

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Robert Best was born in 1894 in Garesfield, the child of John George Best And Jane Hood. In 1901, Robert Best resided in Chopwell, Durham, England. In 1911, Robert Best resided in Chopwell, Durham, England. Robert Best passed away in 1978 in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England.

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Biography

  • Robert Best was born in 1894 in Garesfield, the child of John George Best And Jane Hood.
  • In 1901, Robert Best resided in Chopwell, Durham, England.
  • In 1911, Robert Best resided in Chopwell, Durham, England.
  • Robert Best passed away in 1978 in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England.

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Robert Best's Ancestors

Self
Robert Best
1894–1978
Birth Place: Garesfield
Parents
John George Best
1873–1944
Sunniside, Durham, England
Jane Hood
1871–1958
Gateshead, Durham, England
Grandparents
Robert Hood
1848–1893
Barlow, Durham, England
Elizabeth Hood
1852–
Whickham, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
William Hood
1812–1876
Ann Crosier
1812–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William #1
1779–1876
Ann DIXON
1781–1843
Adam Crosier
1784–1871
Ann Crozier
1790–1889

Robert Best's Timeline

4 Records

1894
abt 1894
Birth of Robert Best in Garesfield
Garesfield
1901
1901
Age 7
Robert Best resided here in Chopwell, Durham, England
Chopwell, Durham, England
1911
1911
Age 17
Robert Best resided here in Chopwell, Durham, England
Chopwell, Durham, England
1978
Apr 1978
Age 84
Death of Robert Best in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1894
    Event Place: Garesfield
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4764; Folio: 196; Page: 15

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Chopwell, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4764; Folio: 196; Page: 15

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Chopwell, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1978
    Event Place: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England

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