The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Sarah Best, daughter of Thomas Best and Mary Comber [Best] [Young]
Generation No. 1
1. Sarah Best was the daughter of (2) Thomas Best and (3) Mary Comber [Best] [Young]. She was born 1774 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 2nd Apr 1774 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; buried 2nd Apr 1777 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
 
Generation No. 2
2. Thomas Best He was born 1739 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 3rd Jan 1740 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent, mother Elisabeth Best; buried c 1780 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent, two thomas Best buried in 1780 & 1781
He married Mary Young on 20th Aug 1769 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses Charles & Meliors Carsan & Thomas Bowles. She was born 1743 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 4th Sep 1743 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1772 Penshurst, Kent; christened 17th May 1772 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
iiSarah who was born 1774 Penshurst, Kent; christened 2nd Apr 1774 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; buried 2nd Apr 1777 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
iiiThomas who was born 1780 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 19th Mar 1780 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
 
3. Mary Comber [Best] [Young] was the daughter of (4) William Young and (5) Elizabeth Young [Dicker]. She was born 1743 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 4th Sep 1743 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
She married (1) Thomas Best on 20th Aug 1769 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses Charles & Meliors Carsan & Thomas Bowles. He was born 1739 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 3rd Jan 1740 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent, mother Elisabeth Best; buried c 1780 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent, two thomas Best buried in 1780 & 1781. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1772 Penshurst, Kent; christened 17th May 1772 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
iiSarah who was born 1774 Penshurst, Kent; christened 2nd Apr 1774 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; buried 2nd Apr 1777 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
iiiThomas who was born 1780 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 19th Mar 1780 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
She married (2) Edward Comber on 16th Mar 1784 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses William Comber & Thomas Brooks. He was born c 1750 at ??. They had the following children:
iElias who was born 7th Oct 1786 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 5th Nov 1786 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
 
Generation No. 3
4. William Young He was born 1723 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 16th Apr 1723 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent, parents William & Mary Young; died 2nd Mar 1808 at Speldhurst, Kent, aged 84 years; buried 5th Mar 1808 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iMary who was born 1743 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 4th Sep 1743 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
He married Elizabeth Dicker on 4th Aug 1743 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. She was born 1721/22 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1721/22 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, parents John & Elizabeth Dicker; died 9th Dec 1793 at Speldhurst, Kent, 68 years old; buried 19th Dec 1793 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1747 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 5th Jul 1747 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 14th Jul 1749 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, infant
iiRichard who was born 1749 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 13th Aug 1749 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iiiThomas who was born 1751 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 12th May 1751 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, father William Youong; buried 20th Nov 1835 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 84 years
ivEdward who was born 1753 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 31st Mar 1753 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
vBetty who was born 1756 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 1st Feb 1756 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 5th Apr 1835 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent, aged 80 years
viSarah who was born 1758 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 17th Feb 1758 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
viiJane who was born 1764 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Jan 1764 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
 
5. Elizabeth Young [Dicker] She was born 1721/22 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1721/22 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, parents John & Elizabeth Dicker; died 9th Dec 1793 at Speldhurst, Kent, 68 years old; buried 19th Dec 1793 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iMary who was born 1743 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 4th Sep 1743 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
She married William Young on 4th Aug 1743 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. He was born 1723 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 16th Apr 1723 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent, parents William & Mary Young; died 2nd Mar 1808 at Speldhurst, Kent, aged 84 years; buried 5th Mar 1808 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1747 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 5th Jul 1747 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 14th Jul 1749 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, infant
iiRichard who was born 1749 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 13th Aug 1749 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iiiThomas who was born 1751 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 12th May 1751 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, father William Youong; buried 20th Nov 1835 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 84 years
ivEdward who was born 1753 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 31st Mar 1753 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
vBetty who was born 1756 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 1st Feb 1756 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 5th Apr 1835 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent, aged 80 years
viSarah who was born 1758 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 17th Feb 1758 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
viiJane who was born 1764 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Jan 1764 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
 

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