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William Henry Best

Male 1837 - 1900  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Henry Best was born 6 Oct 1837; died 15 Sep 1900, Bayham Township, Ontario-buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario.

    William married Sarah Neff 5 Sep 1869, Elgin County, Ontario. Sarah (daughter of Jacob Neff and Margaret Augustine) was born 29 Aug 1840, South Dorchester Township, Ontario; died 7 Feb 1920, Bayham Township, Ontario-buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lillie Candice Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jul 1870; died 19 Jan 1936, -buried St. Charles, Ostrander, Ontario.
    2. 3. Cornelius Hardy Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Feb 1872, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 13 Dec 1924, Bayham Township, buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario.
    3. 4. Margaret Elizabeth Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Oct 1873, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 31 Aug 1877, Bayham Township, buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario.
    4. 5. Catherine Ann (Cassie) Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jul 1875, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 13 Apr 1945.
    5. 6. William Clarence Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jul 1877, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 21 Aug 1877, Bayham Township, buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario.
    6. 7. John Minchial Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jun 1878, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 24 Mar 1879, Bayham Township, buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario.
    7. 8. Lillian May Belle Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 May 1881, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 9 May 1943, -buried Eden, Ontario.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lillie Candice Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 11 Jul 1870; died 19 Jan 1936, -buried St. Charles, Ostrander, Ontario.

    Lillie married Israel Kennedy 26 Jun 1895. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Israel Almanzer Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jan 1900; died 22 Aug 1960, -buried Bookton, Ontario.
    2. 10. Arnold Hugh Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Mar 1901, Dereham, Ontario; died , -buried Bookton, Ontario.
    3. 11. Cornelius Hamilton Best Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Aug 1903; died 30 Apr 1954.

  2. 3.  Cornelius Hardy Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 22 Feb 1872, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 13 Dec 1924, Bayham Township, buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario.

    Cornelius married Elizabeth Miners 30 Jan 1901, Tillsonburg, Bayham Township, Ontario. Elizabeth was born 30 Oct 1876; died 29 Oct 1939, Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Leanna Olive Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1904; died 4 Feb 1989, Tillsonburg, Hospital-Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario.
    2. 13. E.V. Best  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Margaret Elizabeth Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 4 Oct 1873, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 31 Aug 1877, Bayham Township, buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario.

  4. 5.  Catherine Ann (Cassie) Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 13 Jul 1875, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 13 Apr 1945.

    Catherine married Hugh Edward Kennedy 10 Feb 1897. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Aubrey Earl Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Oct 1897, Dereham, Ontario; died 20 Jul 1946.
    2. 15. Iva Pearl Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jun 1901, Dereham, Ontario; died 10 Aug 1990, Woodstock, Ontario-Anglican Cemetery.
    3. 16. Eva Gladys Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Sep 1903, Dereham, Ontario; died 7 May 1940.
    4. 17. James Best Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Mar 1906, Dereham, Ontario; died 18 Aug 1980.
    5. 18. R.S. Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 19. L.B. Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  William Clarence Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 8 Jul 1877, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 21 Aug 1877, Bayham Township, buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario.

  6. 7.  John Minchial Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 27 Jun 1878, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 24 Mar 1879, Bayham Township, buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario.

  7. 8.  Lillian May Belle Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 18 May 1881, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 9 May 1943, -buried Eden, Ontario.

    Lillian married Albert Percival (Percy) Scanlon 13 Feb 1901. Albert was born 14 Aug 1879; died 11 Aug 1956, -buried Eden, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Violet Belle Scanlon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1903, St. Thomas, Ontario; died 12 Sep 1985.
    2. 21. E.M. Scanlon  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. E.P. Scanlon  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 23. Kenneth Albert Scanlon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jan 1914; died 1 Apr 1998, Tillsonburg, Ontario-buried Eden, Ontario.
    5. 24. Jean Marie Scanlon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Feb 1916, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 29 Dec 1918, Bayham Township, Ontario-Eden Cemetery.
    6. 25. Jack Leroy Scanlon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Feb 1918, Tillsonburg, Ontario; died 14 Mar 1918, Tillsonburg, Ontario-Eden Cemetery.
    7. 26. Stuart Best Scanlon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Oct 1919, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 5 Mar 1984.
    8. 27. William Best Scanlon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Nov 1920; died 1920.
    9. 28. D.C. Scanlon  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Israel Almanzer Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillie2, 1.William1) was born 14 Jan 1900; died 22 Aug 1960, -buried Bookton, Ontario.

    Israel married E.G. Elliott [Group Sheet]


  2. 10.  Arnold Hugh Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillie2, 1.William1) was born 14 Mar 1901, Dereham, Ontario; died , -buried Bookton, Ontario.

  3. 11.  Cornelius Hamilton Best Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillie2, 1.William1) was born 5 Aug 1903; died 30 Apr 1954.

    Cornelius married B. Oatman. [Group Sheet]


  4. 12.  Leanna Olive Best Descendancy chart to this point (3.Cornelius2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1904; died 4 Feb 1989, Tillsonburg, Hospital-Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario.

    Leanna married Irvine Francis Esseltine. Irvine was born 30 Dec 1903, Dereham, Ontario; died 10 Jan 1995, Woodstock, Ontario-Delmer Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Leanna married Roy Lowrie Green 11 Feb 1928. Roy was born 1905; died 26 Feb 1981, Tillsonburg, Ontario-Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Ronald Alfred Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Apr 1932; died 25 Sep 1985, Tillsonburg, Ontario.

  5. 13.  E.V. Best Descendancy chart to this point (3.Cornelius2, 1.William1)

    E.V. married V. Sandham [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Joan Sandham  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Edgar Sandham  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 32. Valeria Sandham  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 33. Roger Sandham  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 34. Ronson Sandham  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 35. Gerald Sandham  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 36. Anne Sandham  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 37. Janet Sandham  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 38. Elsa Sandham  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 14.  Aubrey Earl Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Catherine2, 1.William1) was born 19 Oct 1897, Dereham, Ontario; died 20 Jul 1946.

  7. 15.  Iva Pearl Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Catherine2, 1.William1) was born 5 Jun 1901, Dereham, Ontario; died 10 Aug 1990, Woodstock, Ontario-Anglican Cemetery.

  8. 16.  Eva Gladys Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Catherine2, 1.William1) was born 1 Sep 1903, Dereham, Ontario; died 7 May 1940.

    Eva married Protase Joseph Jacobs 24 Apr 1924. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. H.C. Jacobs  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 40. M.B. Jacobs  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 17.  James Best Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Catherine2, 1.William1) was born 23 Mar 1906, Dereham, Ontario; died 18 Aug 1980.

  10. 18.  R.S. Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Catherine2, 1.William1)

    R.S. married M. Brooks [Group Sheet]


  11. 19.  L.B. Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Catherine2, 1.William1)

    L.B. married R.W. Potter [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. D.K. Potter  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 42. M.J. Potter  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 43. G.J. Potter  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 20.  Violet Belle Scanlon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lillian2, 1.William1) was born 1903, St. Thomas, Ontario; died 12 Sep 1985.

    Violet married Cecil Lyle Beemer 17 May 1919. Cecil was born 1902. [Group Sheet]


  13. 21.  E.M. Scanlon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lillian2, 1.William1)

    E.M. married C.W. Whaley [Group Sheet]


  14. 22.  E.P. Scanlon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lillian2, 1.William1)

    E.P. married M. Smith [Group Sheet]


  15. 23.  Kenneth Albert Scanlon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lillian2, 1.William1) was born 13 Jan 1914; died 1 Apr 1998, Tillsonburg, Ontario-buried Eden, Ontario.

    Kenneth married Violet Dowds 30 Aug 1948. Violet died 1994. [Group Sheet]


  16. 24.  Jean Marie Scanlon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lillian2, 1.William1) was born 10 Feb 1916, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 29 Dec 1918, Bayham Township, Ontario-Eden Cemetery.

  17. 25.  Jack Leroy Scanlon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lillian2, 1.William1) was born 23 Feb 1918, Tillsonburg, Ontario; died 14 Mar 1918, Tillsonburg, Ontario-Eden Cemetery.

  18. 26.  Stuart Best Scanlon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lillian2, 1.William1) was born 31 Oct 1919, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 5 Mar 1984.

    Stuart married E.B. Legg. [Group Sheet]


  19. 27.  William Best Scanlon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lillian2, 1.William1) was born 13 Nov 1920; died 1920.

  20. 28.  D.C. Scanlon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lillian2, 1.William1)

    D.C. married W. Eveleigh [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 29.  Ronald Alfred Green Descendancy chart to this point (12.Leanna3, 3.Cornelius2, 1.William1) was born 12 Apr 1932; died 25 Sep 1985, Tillsonburg, Ontario.

    Ronald married Helen Doris Howe 11 Feb 1956. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 44. A.R. Green  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 45. Terry Green  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 30.  Joan Sandham Descendancy chart to this point (13.E.V.3, 3.Cornelius2, 1.William1)

    Joan married Gerals Moody. [Group Sheet]


  3. 31.  Edgar Sandham Descendancy chart to this point (13.E.V.3, 3.Cornelius2, 1.William1)

  4. 32.  Valeria Sandham Descendancy chart to this point (13.E.V.3, 3.Cornelius2, 1.William1)

  5. 33.  Roger Sandham Descendancy chart to this point (13.E.V.3, 3.Cornelius2, 1.William1)

  6. 34.  Ronson Sandham Descendancy chart to this point (13.E.V.3, 3.Cornelius2, 1.William1)

  7. 35.  Gerald Sandham Descendancy chart to this point (13.E.V.3, 3.Cornelius2, 1.William1)

  8. 36.  Anne Sandham Descendancy chart to this point (13.E.V.3, 3.Cornelius2, 1.William1)

  9. 37.  Janet Sandham Descendancy chart to this point (13.E.V.3, 3.Cornelius2, 1.William1)

  10. 38.  Elsa Sandham Descendancy chart to this point (13.E.V.3, 3.Cornelius2, 1.William1)

  11. 39.  H.C. Jacobs Descendancy chart to this point (16.Eva3, 5.Catherine2, 1.William1)

    H.C. married R. Mayberry. [Group Sheet]


  12. 40.  M.B. Jacobs Descendancy chart to this point (16.Eva3, 5.Catherine2, 1.William1)

    M.B. married D. Miller. [Group Sheet]


  13. 41.  D.K. Potter Descendancy chart to this point (19.L.B.3, 5.Catherine2, 1.William1)

    D.K. married R.E. Powers [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 46. D.M. Potter  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 47. M.K. Potter  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 42.  M.J. Potter Descendancy chart to this point (19.L.B.3, 5.Catherine2, 1.William1)

    M.J. married S.W. Smith [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 48. S.J.C. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 49. M.S.W. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 43.  G.J. Potter Descendancy chart to this point (19.L.B.3, 5.Catherine2, 1.William1)

    G.J. married E.T. Baxter [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 50. J.L. Baxter  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 51. G.W.T. Baxter  Descendancy chart to this point


 

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