Charles Best
M, #57714, b. 22 August 1734, d. 7 January 1825
Elizabeth Whiffen
F, #57715, b. 10 June 1739
Charles Best
M, #57716, b. 9 June 1757, d. 31 July 1818
Family | Elizabeth Lillywhite b. 7 Apr 1761, d. 16 Apr 1835 |
Children | - George Best b. 30 May 1753, d. 1846
- Elizabeth Best+ b. 17 Dec 1780, d. 3 Mar 1860
- Charles Best b. 25 Aug 1782, d. 11 May 1783
- Kitty Best b. 8 Feb 1784, d. 22 Jun 1804
- Matthew Best b. 8 Feb 1784
- James Best+ b. 6 Mar 1788, d. 4 Sep 1869
- Charles Best b. 4 Jun 1790, d. 3 Feb 1868
- Charlotte Best b. 1792, d. 1892
- George Best b. 30 May 1793, d. 11 May 1794
- Charlotte Best b. 1796, d. 5 Jun 1833
- Phillip Best+ b. 8 Jun 1800, d. Oct 1887
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Elizabeth Lillywhite
F, #57717, b. 7 April 1761, d. 16 April 1835
Family | Charles Best b. 9 Jun 1757, d. 31 Jul 1818 |
Children | - George Best b. 30 May 1753, d. 1846
- Elizabeth Best+ b. 17 Dec 1780, d. 3 Mar 1860
- Charles Best b. 25 Aug 1782, d. 11 May 1783
- Kitty Best b. 8 Feb 1784, d. 22 Jun 1804
- Matthew Best b. 8 Feb 1784
- James Best+ b. 6 Mar 1788, d. 4 Sep 1869
- Charles Best b. 4 Jun 1790, d. 3 Feb 1868
- Charlotte Best b. 1792, d. 1892
- George Best b. 30 May 1793, d. 11 May 1794
- Charlotte Best b. 1796, d. 5 Jun 1833
- Phillip Best+ b. 8 Jun 1800, d. Oct 1887
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William Best
M, #57718, b. June 1760
Charles Best
M, #57720, b. 1762, d. 20 February 1853
Samuel Best
M, #57723, b. 25 February 1774, d. 24 April 1846
Jane Stickland
F, #57724, b. circa 1774, d. September 1838
Family | Samuel Best b. 25 Feb 1774, d. 24 Apr 1846 |
Children | |
Elizabeth Best
F, #57725, b. 17 December 1780, d. 3 March 1860
Her married name was Blann. Elizabeth
Best was born on 17 December 1780 at
Upper Beeding, Sussex, England. She was the daughter of
Charles Best and
Elizabeth Lillywhite. Elizabeth Best married
John Blann on 25 November 1800 at
Upper Beeding, Sussex, England. Elizabeth Best lived in 1851 at
Beeding, Sussex, England. She died on 3 March 1860 at
Steyning, Sussex, England, at age 79. She died on 3 March 1860 at
Steyning, Sussex, England, at age 79.
John Blann
M, #57726, b. 16 August 1778, d. 2 February 1866
John
Blann was born on 16 August 1778 at
Lesser Beeding, Sussex, England. He married
Elizabeth Best, daughter of
Charles Best and
Elizabeth Lillywhite, on 25 November 1800 at
Upper Beeding, Sussex, England. John Blann lived in 1851 at
Beeding, Sussex, England. He lived in 1861 at
Upper Beeding, Sussex, England. He died on 2 February 1866 at
Brighton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA, at age 87.
James Best
M, #57727, b. 6 March 1788, d. 4 September 1869
James
Best was born on 6 March 1788 at
Beeding, Sussex, England. He was the son of
Charles Best and
Elizabeth Lillywhite. James Best was baptized on 20 March 1789 at
Beeding, Sussex, England. He was Shepherd circa 1800 at
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England. He lived in 1807 at
Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He lived in 1808 at
Orkney and Shetland Islands, Scotland. He served in
The Battle of Waterloo, France in 1815 James was press ganged into the Navy and served on HMS Bellerophon at the battle of Trafalgar. It also appears that he spent seven years as a prisoner of the French at Arras. He married
Ann Goacher on 27 March 1815 at
Brighton, Sussex, England. James Best immigrated on 8 May 1829 to Victoria, Australia
on the ship 'City of Sydney'. He immigrated after 8 May 1829 to
on the ship 'Orelia'; from Victoria to Van Diemen's Land. He Fell from his horse at the rookery in May 1853. He died on 4 September 1869 at
'Shepherds Folly', Branxholme, Victoria, Australia, at age 81 died from cancer of eye. He was buried on 8 September 1869 at
Branxholme, Victoria, Australia.
Family | Ann Goacher b. 17 Mar 1796, d. 30 Apr 1871 |
Marriage* | He married Ann Goacher on 27 March 1815 at Brighton, Sussex, England. |
Children | - Mary Ann Best+ b. 12 Mar 1816, d. 21 Mar 1854
- Thomas Best+ b. 12 Mar 1818, d. 17 Oct 1888
- Anna Best+ b. 21 Feb 1820, d. 21 Oct 1838
- Jabez Best+ b. 8 Nov 1821, d. 9 Sep 1903
- Catherine Best+ b. 27 Dec 1823, d. 23 Mar 1917
- Miriam Best+ b. 14 Nov 1825, d. 15 Dec 1909
- Elizabeth Waterman Best+ b. 21 Nov 1827, d. 23 Dec 1878
- James Best b. 18 Mar 1830, d. 25 Apr 1844
- Caroline Best+ b. 6 Sep 1832, d. 22 Oct 1910
- Hannah Best+ b. 10 Jun 1833, d. 1919
- Charles Best+ b. 9 May 1835, d. 20 Sep 1920
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Ann Goacher
F, #57728, b. 17 March 1796, d. 30 April 1871
Her married name was Best. Ann
Goacher was born on 17 March 1796 at
Ashurst, Sussex, England. She married
James Best, son of
Charles Best and
Elizabeth Lillywhite, on 27 March 1815 at
Brighton, Sussex, England. Ann Goacher died on 30 April 1871 at
'Shepherds Folly', Branxholme, Victoria, Australia, at age 75.
Family | James Best b. 6 Mar 1788, d. 4 Sep 1869 |
Children | - Mary Ann Best+ b. 12 Mar 1816, d. 21 Mar 1854
- Thomas Best+ b. 12 Mar 1818, d. 17 Oct 1888
- Anna Best+ b. 21 Feb 1820, d. 21 Oct 1838
- Jabez Best+ b. 8 Nov 1821, d. 9 Sep 1903
- Catherine Best+ b. 27 Dec 1823, d. 23 Mar 1917
- Miriam Best+ b. 14 Nov 1825, d. 15 Dec 1909
- Elizabeth Waterman Best+ b. 21 Nov 1827, d. 23 Dec 1878
- James Best b. 18 Mar 1830, d. 25 Apr 1844
- Caroline Best+ b. 6 Sep 1832, d. 22 Oct 1910
- Hannah Best+ b. 10 Jun 1833, d. 1919
- Charles Best+ b. 9 May 1835, d. 20 Sep 1920
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Phillip Best
M, #57729, b. 8 June 1800, d. October 1887
Ann Norris
F, #57730, b. 1806, d. 1872
Her married name was Best. Ann
Norris was born in 1806 at
Stanley, Gloucestershire, England. She married
Phillip Best, son of
Charles Best and
Elizabeth Lillywhite, on 8 June 1823 at
Upton cum, Buckinghamshire, England. Ann Norris lived in 1871 at
Datchet, Buckinghamshire, England. She died in 1872 at
Eton, Buckinghamshire, England.
James Best
M, #57731, b. 10 August 1794, d. 1878
James
Best was baptized on 10 August 1794 at
Milton Abbas, Dorset, England. He was born on 10 August 1794 at
Milton Abbas, Dorset, England. He was the son of
Samuel Best and
Jane Stickland. James Best married
Elizabeth Vacher in 1821 at
Milton Abbas, Dorset, England. James Best married
Ann Ackerman in 1839 at
Dorset, England. James Best lived in 1851 at
Milton Abbas, Dorset, England. He lived in 1861 at
Milton Abbas, Dorset, England. He lived in 1871 at
Milton Abbas, Dorset, England. He died in 1878 at
Milton Abbas, Dorset, England. He died in December 1878 at
Milton Abbas, Dorset, England, at age 84.
Ann Ackerman
F, #57732, b. 1800, d. 1877
Elizabeth Vacher
F, #57733, b. 1797, d. September 1836
Her married name was Best. Elizabeth
Vacher was born in 1797 at
Milton Abbas, Dorset, England. She was baptized on 30 April 1797 at
Milton Abbas, Dorset, England. She married
James Best, son of
Samuel Best and
Jane Stickland, in 1821 at
Milton Abbas, Dorset, England. Elizabeth Vacher died in September 1836 at
Milton Abbas, Dorset, England.
Thomas Best
M, #57734, b. 12 March 1818, d. 17 October 1888
Alice Maguire
F, #57735, b. 4 November 1825, d. 25 July 1891
Her married name was Best. Alice
Maguire was born on 4 November 1825 at
Armagh or Tyrone, Ireland. She married
Thomas Best, son of
James Best and
Ann Goacher, on 31 March 1844 at
Portland, Victoria, Australia. Alice Maguire died on 25 July 1891 at
Branxholme, Victoria, Australia, at age 65. She was buried on 31 July 1891 at
Branxholme, Victoria, Australia.
Family | Thomas Best b. 12 Mar 1818, d. 17 Oct 1888 |
Children | |
Anna Best
F, #57736, b. 21 February 1820, d. 21 October 1838

Her married name was Ward. Anna
Best was baptized on 21 February 1820 at
Beeding, Sussex, England. She was born on 21 February 1820 at
Hastings, Sussex, England. She was the daughter of
James Best and
Ann Goacher. Anna Best arrived
on the ship 'Orelia' in 1829 in Hobart Van Diemen's Land, Australia. She immigrated in 1829; to Australia from England. She died on 21 October 1838 at
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, at age 18. She was buried on 21 October 1838 at
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Jabez Best
M, #57738, b. 8 November 1821, d. 9 September 1903
Jabez
Best was born on 8 November 1821 at
Hastings, Sussex, England. He was the son of
James Best and
Ann Goacher. Jabez Best married
Nanny Penrose on 7 February 1856 at
Branxholme, Victoria, Australia. Jabez Best died on 9 September 1903 at
Branxholme, Victoria, Australia, at age 81. He was buried on 12 September 1903 at
Branxholme Cemetery, Branxholme, Victoria, Australia.
Nanny Penrose
F, #57739, b. 1833, d. 16 March 1920
Her married name was Best. Nanny
Penrose was born in 1833 at
Cornwall, England. She married
Jabez Best, son of
James Best and
Ann Goacher, on 7 February 1856 at
Branxholme, Victoria, Australia. Nanny Penrose died on 16 March 1920 at
Branxholme, Victoria, Australia. She was buried on 18 March 1920 at
Branxholme Cemetery, Branxholme, Victoria, Australia.
Family | Jabez Best b. 8 Nov 1821, d. 9 Sep 1903 |
Children | |
Catherine Best
F, #57740, b. 27 December 1823, d. 23 March 1917
Her married name was McKenzie. Her married name was Robinson. Her married name was Brown. Catherine
Best was born on 27 December 1823 at
Upper Beeding, Sussex, England. She was the daughter of
James Best and
Ann Goacher. Catherine Best was baptized on 4 May 1828 at
Upper Beeding, Sussex, England. She married
John Brown on 26 November 1838 at
St. John's Anglican Church, St John Street, Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, Australia. Catherine Best married
David McKenzie on 29 April 1870 at
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Catherine Best married
Nathan Robinson on 3 June 1874 at
Port Sorell, Tasmania, Australia. Catherine Best died on 23 March 1917 at
Mersey, Tasmania, Australia, at age 93.
John Brown
M, #57741, b. 1810, d. 1857
David McKenzie
M, #57742, b. circa 1823, d. 11 March 1872
Nathan Robinson
M, #57743, b. 1810, d. 1893
Miriam Best
F, #57744, b. 14 November 1825, d. 15 December 1909
Her married name was McIntyre. Miriam
Best was born on 14 November 1825 at
Hastings, Sussex, England. She was the daughter of
James Best and
Ann Goacher. Miriam Best was christened on 4 May 1828 at
Upper Beeding, Sussex, England. She married
Duncan McIntyre on 1 July 1846 at
Arrandovong, Victoria, Australia. Miriam Best died on 15 December 1909 at
'Glenoe', Penshurst, Victoria, Australia, at age 84. She died on 15 December 1909 at
Penshurst, Victoria, Australia, at age 84. She was buried on 18 December 1909 at
Branxholme, Victoria, Australia.
Duncan McIntyre
M, #57745, b. circa 1814, d. 15 February 1854
Duncan
McIntyre was born circa 1814 at
'Ardachy', Ardchatten, Argyll, Scotland. He was christened on 5 January 1814 at
Ardchattan, Argyll, Scotland. He married
Miriam Best, daughter of
James Best and
Ann Goacher, on 1 July 1846 at
Arrandovong, Victoria, Australia. Duncan McIntyre was buried in February 1854 at
Branxholme, Victoria, Australia. He died on 15 February 1854 at
'Glenoe', Penshurst, Victoria, Australia, Injuries received from his Horse falling with him.
Family | Miriam Best b. 14 Nov 1825, d. 15 Dec 1909 |
Children | |
Elizabeth Waterman Best
F, #57746, b. 21 November 1827, d. 23 December 1878
James Stebbings
M, #57747, b. 1803, d. 9 July 1865