Generation No. 1 | |||
1. George Best, farmer was the son of James Best, farm labourer and Ann Best [King]. He was born 1827 at Newick, Sussex | |||
He married Eliza Bannister on 8th Mar 1849 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. She was born 1827 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1827 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
2 | i | George James who was born 1850 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1850 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of George (brickmaker) & Eliza Best | |
3 | ii | Jane Eliza who was born 1852 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1852 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of George (brickmaker) & Eliza Best | |
Generation No. 2 | |||
2. 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 | ||
3. Jane Eliza Bannister [Best] was the daughter of George Best, farmer and Eliza Best [Bannister]. She was born 1852 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1852 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of George (brickmaker) & Eliza Best | |||
She married Trayton Bannister, steam threshing machinist on Oct to Dec 1868, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1868 Q4 Vol 2b Page 223. He was born 1834 at Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1834 at Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex, son of John (farmer) & Mary Bannister | |||
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