Generation No. 1 | |||
1. George James Best, beerhouse keeper was the son of George Best, farmer and Eliza Best [Bannister]. He was born 1850 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1850 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of George (brickmaker) & Eliza Best | |||
He married (1) Mary Ann Poste on Apr to June 1870, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1870 Q2 Vol 2b Page 148. She was born 1851 at Framfield, Sussex; died Apr 1875 at Uckfield, Sussex, aged 25 years; buried 4th Apr 1875 at Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
i | Annie Louisa who was born 1871 at Uckfield, Sussex | ||
He married (2) Jane Holmes on 22nd Dec 1875 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born Dec 1853 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1854 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Bright (farmer) & Harriet Holmes. They had the following children: | |||
i | Trayton who was born 1877 at Uckfield, Sussex | ||
ii | Lily who was born 1878 at Uckfield, Sussex | ||
iii | William who was born 1882 | ||
iv | Emily Jane who was born 1883 at Uckfield, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1883 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, daughter of George James (beerhouse keeper) & Jane Best | ||
v | Violet who was born 1891 at Edgware, Middlesex | ||
vi | Dorothea who was born 1893 at Nuthurst, Sussex | ||
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