| Generation No. 2 | | 2. John Best, carrier was the son of (4) John Best, labourer and (5) Elizabeth Best [Ridley]. He was born 1820 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1820 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Best (labourer) and Elizabeth Best; died Dec 1878 at Maresfield, Sussex, aged 60 years; buried 13th Dec 1878 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | He married Harriett Osborne on 27th Jan 1839 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex. She was born 1816 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1816 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of William Osborne (farmer) and Sarah Osborne. They had the following children: | | i | Henry who was born 1840 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jun 1842 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Best (labourer) and Harriett Best | | ii | Mary who was born 1841 Maresfield, Sussex | | iii | William who was born 1844 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1844 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Best (labourer) and Harriett Best | | iv | Caroline Sarah who was born 1846 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1847 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Best (labourer) and Harriet Best | | v | John who was born 1849 Maresfield, Sussex | | vi | Harriet who was born 1851 Maresfield, Sussex | | vii | Matilda who was born 1855 Maresfield, Sussex | | | | 3. Harriett Best [Osborne] was the daughter of (6) William Osborne, farmer and (7) Sarah Osborne [Scrace]. She was born 1816 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1816 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of William Osborne (farmer) and Sarah Osborne | | She married John Best, carrier on 27th Jan 1839 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex. He was born 1820 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1820 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Best (labourer) and Elizabeth Best; died Dec 1878 at Maresfield, Sussex, aged 60 years; buried 13th Dec 1878 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | | i | Henry who was born 1840 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jun 1842 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Best (labourer) and Harriett Best | | ii | Mary who was born 1841 Maresfield, Sussex | | iii | William who was born 1844 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1844 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Best (labourer) and Harriett Best | | iv | Caroline Sarah who was born 1846 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1847 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Best (labourer) and Harriet Best | | v | John who was born 1849 Maresfield, Sussex | | vi | Harriet who was born 1851 Maresfield, Sussex | | vii | Matilda who was born 1855 Maresfield, Sussex | | |
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| Generation No. 3 | | 4. John Best, labourer He was born 1788; died Dec 1826 at Maresfield, Sussex, aged 38 years; buried 17th Dec 1826 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | He married Elizabeth Ridley on 12th Oct 1811 at St. Peter's Church, Chailey, Sussex, witnesses: John Allen and Sarah Brooks. She was born 1791; died Dec 1841 at Maresfield, Sussex, aged 50 years; buried 26th Dec 1841 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | | i | Henry who was born 1812 Chailey, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1812 St. Peter's Church, Chailey, Sussex, son of John Best and Elizabeth Best | | ii | Reuben who was born 1816 Chailey, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1816 St. Peter's Church, Chailey, Sussex, son of John Best and Eliz'th Best | | iii | Elizabeth who was born 1818 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1818 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Best (labourer) and Elizabeth Best | | iv | John who was born 1820 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1820 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Best (labourer) and Elizabeth Best; died Dec 1878 Maresfield, Sussex, aged 60 years; buried 13th Dec 1878 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | v | Caroline who was born 1826 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1826 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Best (labourer) and Elizabeth Best | | | | 5. Elizabeth Best [Ridley] She was born 1791; died Dec 1841 at Maresfield, Sussex, aged 50 years; buried 26th Dec 1841 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | She married John Best, labourer on 12th Oct 1811 at St. Peter's Church, Chailey, Sussex, witnesses: John Allen and Sarah Brooks. He was born 1788; died Dec 1826 at Maresfield, Sussex, aged 38 years; buried 17th Dec 1826 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | | i | Henry who was born 1812 Chailey, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1812 St. Peter's Church, Chailey, Sussex, son of John Best and Elizabeth Best | | ii | Reuben who was born 1816 Chailey, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1816 St. Peter's Church, Chailey, Sussex, son of John Best and Eliz'th Best | | iii | Elizabeth who was born 1818 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1818 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Best (labourer) and Elizabeth Best | | iv | John who was born 1820 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1820 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Best (labourer) and Elizabeth Best; died Dec 1878 Maresfield, Sussex, aged 60 years; buried 13th Dec 1878 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | v | Caroline who was born 1826 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1826 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Best (labourer) and Elizabeth Best | | | | 6. William Osborne, farmer He was born c 1780 | | He married Sarah Scrace on 7th Mar 1806 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. She was born 1780 to 1785 at Sussex; died Jul 1842 at Maresfield, Sussex, aged 60 years; buried 29th Jul 1842 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | | i | Mary who was born 1807 Fletching, Sussex; christened 24th Jun 1807 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of William Osborne and Sarah Osborne | | ii | William who was born 1810 Fletching, Sussex; christened 20th Jul 1810 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of William Osborne and Sarah Osborne | | iii | Ome who was born 1813 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1813 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of William Osborne (farmer) and Sarah Osborne | | iv | Ann who was born 1813 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1813 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of William Osborne (farmer) and Sarah Osborne | | v | Harriett who was born 1816 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1816 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of William Osborne (farmer) and Sarah Osborne | | vi | Sarah Ann who was born 1821 Fletching, Sussex; christened 24th Jul 1821 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of William Osborne and Sarah Osborne | | | | 7. Sarah Osborne [Scrace] She was born 1780 to 1785 at Sussex; died Jul 1842 at Maresfield, Sussex, aged 60 years; buried 29th Jul 1842 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | She married William Osborne, farmer on 7th Mar 1806 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. He was born c 1780. They had the following children: | | i | Mary who was born 1807 Fletching, Sussex; christened 24th Jun 1807 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of William Osborne and Sarah Osborne | | ii | William who was born 1810 Fletching, Sussex; christened 20th Jul 1810 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of William Osborne and Sarah Osborne | | iii | Ome who was born 1813 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1813 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of William Osborne (farmer) and Sarah Osborne | | iv | Ann who was born 1813 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1813 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of William Osborne (farmer) and Sarah Osborne | | v | Harriett who was born 1816 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1816 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of William Osborne (farmer) and Sarah Osborne | | vi | Sarah Ann who was born 1821 Fletching, Sussex; christened 24th Jul 1821 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of William Osborne and Sarah Osborne | | |
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