The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Jane Best [Holmes], daughter of Bright Holmes, farm bailiff and Harriet Holmes [Dadswell] [Walter]
Generation No. 1
  1. Jane Best [Holmes] was the daughter of Bright Holmes, farm bailiff and Harriet Holmes [Dadswell] [Walter]. 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
  iEllen Harriet Kate who was born 6th Sep 1874 at Birdinie Farm, Uckfield, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1874 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, baseborn dughter of Jane Holmes
  She married George James Best, beerhouse keeper on 22nd Dec 1875 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. 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. They had the following children:
  iTrayton who was born 1877 at Uckfield, Sussex
  iiLily who was born 1878 at Uckfield, Sussex
  iiiWilliam who was born 1882
  ivEmily 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
  vViolet who was born 1891 at Edgware, Middlesex
  viDorothea who was born 1893 at Nuthurst, Sussex
   

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