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Simeon Best 1827–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: bef Dec 1827

Birth Location: Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England

Death Date: October 1887

Death Location: Chard, Somerset, United Kingdom

Father: George Best

Mother: Martha Bawler

Spouse(s): Emily England

Children(s): Harriet Best, William Best, Elizabeth Best, Harry Best, Edwin Best, Susan Best, Eliza Best, George Best

The story of Simeon Best began in 1827 in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England. In 1851, Simeon Best resided in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England. In 1861, Simeon Best resided in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England. Simeon Best married Emily England, and had children including Edwin Best, Eliza Best, Elizabeth Best, George Best, Harriet Best, Harry Best, Susan Best, William Best. Simeon Best passed away in 1887 in Chard, Somerset, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Simeon Best began in 1827 in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England.
  • In 1851, Simeon Best resided in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England.
  • In 1861, Simeon Best resided in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England.
  • Simeon Best married Emily England, and had children including Edwin Best, Eliza Best, Elizabeth Best, George Best, Harriet Best, Harry Best, Susan Best, William Best.
  • Simeon Best passed away in 1887 in Chard, Somerset, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Simeon Best's Ancestors

Self
Simeon Best
1827–1887
Birth Place: Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England
Parents
George Best
1806–1874
Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England
Martha Bawler
1802–1889
Curry Mallett, Somerset, England
Grandparents
John (Best - aka) Bestt
1769–1842
Shepton Beauchamp, Somersetshire, England
Mary (England - Wife of John) Best
1769–1855
Shepton Beauchamp, Somersetshire, England
John Bawler
1771–1844
Jane Howe
1770–1819
Great-Grandparents
John aa
1734–
Sarah Segar
1739–1770
ROBERT ENGLAND
1727–1797
Joan England
1734–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bestt
1707–1767
Jane Edmunds
1710–1747
Robert Seager
–1773

Simeon Best's Descendants

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Simeon Best (bef Dec 1827–October 1887) m. Emily England (abt 1832–)
  1. 1. Harriet Best 1854–1935 m. George (Arthur) Bealey 1848–1935
    1. 1. Thomas Bealey 1880–1961 m. Lily (Emily) Bealey 1877–1963
      1. 1. Winifred (Patricia) Bealey 1913–1992 m. Stanley (David) Tyler 1912–1992
      2. 2. Francis (Jack) Bealey 1917–1988 m. Emma (Queenie May) Welham 1915–1992
    2. 2. Edith (Mary Frances) Bealey 1890–1891
    3. 3. Edgar (William) Bealey 1884–
    4. 4. Edith (Mary) Bealey 1893–1977
    5. 5. Albert (JAMES) Bealey 1882–1958
    6. 6. (Beatrice) (Lily) Bealey 1896–1975
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Best) Bealey 1883–1896
    8. 8. Herbert Bealey 1891–1980
    9. 9. (George) (William) Bealey 1886–
    10. 10. Frank Bealey 1877–1956
    11. 11. Eliza (Agnes) Bealey 1887–
    12. 12. Arthur Bealey 1879–1963
  2. 2. William Best 1870–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Best 1868–
  4. 4. Harry Best 1865–
  5. 5. Edwin Best 1863–
  6. 6. Susan Best 1861–
  7. 7. Eliza Best 1858–
  8. 8. George Best 1851–

Simeon Best's Timeline

6 Records

1827
bef Dec 1827
Birth of Simeon Best in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England
Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England
1851
1851
Age 24
Simeon Best resided here in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England
Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England
1861
1861
Age 34
Simeon Best resided here in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England
Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England
1871
1871
Age 44
Simeon Best resided here in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England
Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England
1881
1881
Age 54
Simeon Best resided here in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England
Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England
1887
October 1887
Age 60
Death of Simeon Best in Chard, Somerset, United Kingdom
Chard, Somerset, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: bef Dec 1827
    Event Place: Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2384; Folio: 76; Page: 18; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341573.
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2402; Folio: 34; Page: 11; GSU roll: 835111.
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1633; Folio: 98; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542843.
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1927; Folio: 5; Page: 2; GSU roll: 221084.
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1927; Folio: 5; Page: 2; GSU roll: 221084.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1633; Folio: 98; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542843.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2402; Folio: 34; Page: 11; GSU roll: 835111.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2384; Folio: 76; Page: 18; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341573.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1887
    Event Place: Chard, Somerset, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

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