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Susannah Best 1806–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1806

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 31 Jul 1878

Death Location: Otonabee, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada

Father: David Best

Mother: Elizabeth Henry

Spouse(s): James Moore

Children(s): James Moore, Mary Blezard, William Moore, Elizabeth Moore, Hamilton Moore, Susannah Moore, Jemima Moore, Rachel Moore, David Moore, Henry Moore, Sarah Moore, Mary Moore

Susannah Best was born in 1806 in Ireland, the child of David Best And Elizabeth Agnes Henry. In 1861, Susannah Best resided in Otonabee, Peterborough, Canada West, Canada. In 1871, Susannah Best resided in Otonabee. Susannah Best married James Moore, and had children including David Moore, Elizabeth Jane Moore, Hamilton Thompson Moore, Henry Moore, James Daniel Best Moore, Jemima Moore, Mary Ann Moore Blezard, Mary Moore, Rachel Moore, Sarah Margaret Moore, Susannah Moore, William Moore. Susannah Best passed away in 1878 in Otonabee, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Susannah Best was born in 1806 in Ireland, the child of David Best And Elizabeth Agnes Henry.
  • In 1861, Susannah Best resided in Otonabee, Peterborough, Canada West, Canada.
  • In 1871, Susannah Best resided in Otonabee.
  • Susannah Best married James Moore, and had children including David Moore, Elizabeth Jane Moore, Hamilton Thompson Moore, Henry Moore, James Daniel Best Moore, Jemima Moore, Mary Ann Moore Blezard, Mary Moore, Rachel Moore, Sarah Margaret Moore, Susannah Moore, William Moore.
  • Susannah Best passed away in 1878 in Otonabee, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Susannah Best's Ancestors

Self
Susannah Best
1806–1878
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
David Best
1769–1857
Mullaghbrack, Mullaghbrack, Armagh, barony of Fews Lower, Ulster (Armagh) Ireland
Elizabeth (Agnes) Henry
1770–1838
Newry, County Armagh, Ireland
Grandparents
James Best
1720–1782
Eshwary, Killevy, Armagh,barony of Orior Upper, Ulster (Newry) Ireland
Frances Shelley
1732–1808
Clapham, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Mawdistly Best
1688–1744
Elizabeth Fearne
1690–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Best
1657–1710
Elizabeth
1657–1702
Thomas Fearn
1670–1740
Margaret Harman
1674–1759

Susannah Best's Descendants

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Susannah Best (26 May 1806–31 Jul 1878) m. James Moore (1797–18 Aug 1849)
  1. 1. James (Daniel Best) Moore 1837–1905 m. Sarah (Jane) Scutt 1846–1916
    1. 1. John Moore 1871–
    2. 2. John (Wainman) Moore 1871–1936 m. Elizabeth ((Eliza) Potts) Moore 1872–1948
      1. 1. John (Oscar) Moore 1911–1991
      2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Moore 1902–1977 m. Clarence (Sidney) Curran 1896–1940
        1. 1. Donald (Allan) Curran 1932–1979 m. Bonnie (Mae) Eddy 1920–1994
        2. 2. Margery (Loreen) Curran 1925–2008 m. George (Henry) Cook 1924–2008
        3. 3. Douglas (Kenneth) Curran 1930–2007 m. Ruth (Gwen) Robson 1932–2006
        4. 4. Harold (Orlindo) Curran 1922–1967 m. Jacqueline (Margaret) Whetham 1924–1990
      3. 3. James (Edward) Moore 1897–1898
      4. 4. Violet (May) Moore 1899–1996
      5. 5. Stella (Myrtle) Moore 1909–1909
    3. 3. William (Albert) Moore 1867–1937
    4. 4. Lewis (Oliver) Moore 1869–1944
  2. 2. Mary (Ann Moore) Blezard 1832–1906
  3. 3. William Moore 1846–1914
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Jane) Moore 1843–1868
  5. 5. Hamilton (Thompson) Moore 1838–1916
  6. 6. Susannah Moore 1832–1870
  7. 7. Jemima Moore 1824–1860
  8. 8. Rachel Moore 1841–1926
  9. 9. David Moore 1830–1885
  10. 10. Henry Moore 1827–1900
  11. 11. Sarah (Margaret) Moore 1826–1904
  12. 12. Mary Moore 1835–1911

Susannah Best's Timeline

4 Records

1806
26 May 1806
Birth of Susannah Best in Ireland
Ireland
1861
1861
Age 55
Susannah Best resided here in Otonabee, Peterborough, Canada West, Canada
Otonabee, Peterborough, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 65
Susannah Best resided here in Otonabee
Otonabee
1878
31 Jul 1878
Age 72
Death of Susannah Best in Otonobee, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Otonobee, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1806
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Otonabee, Peterborough, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1067

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Otonabee
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Peterborough East
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1878
    Event Place: Otonobee, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Otonabee, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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