Rainham Builders
Elizabeth Strawbridge
1. Elizabeth Strawbridge Elizabeth married Frederick Best. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. William Henry Best
was born 6 Oct 1837; died 15 Sep 1900, Bayham Township, Ontario-buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. - 3. Catherine Matilda Best
was born 18 Oct 1838, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 24 May 1912, North Bayham Township, Ontario-Springfield Cemetery. - 4. Martha Best
- 2. William Henry Best
Generation: 2
2. William Henry Best
(1.Elizabeth1) 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:
- 5. Lillie Candice Best
was born 11 Jul 1870; died 19 Jan 1936, -buried St. Charles, Ostrander, Ontario. - 6. Cornelius Hardy Best
was born 22 Feb 1872, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 13 Dec 1924, Bayham Township, buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. - 7. Margaret Elizabeth Best
was born 4 Oct 1873, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 31 Aug 1877, Bayham Township, buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. - 8. Catherine Ann (Cassie) Best
was born 13 Jul 1875, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 13 Apr 1945. - 9. William Clarence Best
was born 8 Jul 1877, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 21 Aug 1877, Bayham Township, buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. - 10. John Minchial Best
was born 27 Jun 1878, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 24 Mar 1879, Bayham Township, buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. - 11. Lillian May Belle Best
was born 18 May 1881, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 9 May 1943, -buried Eden, Ontario.
- 5. Lillie Candice Best
3. Catherine Matilda Best
(1.Elizabeth1) was born 18 Oct 1838, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 24 May 1912, North Bayham Township, Ontario-Springfield Cemetery. Catherine married Cornelius Neff. Cornelius (son of Jacob Neff and Margaret Augustine) was born 1838, South Dorchester Township, Ontario; died 28 Aug 1914, Ingersoll, Ontario-Springford Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 12. Thomas Oscar Neff
was born 7 Sep 1863; died 16 Nov 1920, Bayham -Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. - 13. Mary E. Neff
was born 1865, South Dorchester Township, Ontario; died 1936, Springfield, Ontario. - 14. Jacob William Neff
was born 3 Feb 1868, Springfield, Ontario; died 25 Mar 1917, Bayham Township, Ontario-Springfield Cemetery. - 15. F. A. Neff
was born 1868; died 1868, Springfield, Ontario.
- 12. Thomas Oscar Neff
4. Martha Best
(1.Elizabeth1)
Generation: 3
5. Lillie Candice Best
(2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 11 Jul 1870; died 19 Jan 1936, -buried St. Charles, Ostrander, Ontario. Lillie married Israel Kennedy 26 Jun 1895. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Israel Almanzer Kennedy
was born 14 Jan 1900; died 22 Aug 1960, -buried Bookton, Ontario. - 17. Arnold Hugh Kennedy
was born 14 Mar 1901, Dereham, Ontario; died , -buried Bookton, Ontario. - 18. Cornelius Hamilton Best Kennedy
was born 5 Aug 1903; died 30 Apr 1954.
- 16. Israel Almanzer Kennedy
6. Cornelius Hardy Best
(2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) 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:
- 19. Leanna Olive Best
was born Abt 1904; died 4 Feb 1989, Tillsonburg, Hospital-Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. - 20. E.V. Best
- 19. Leanna Olive Best
7. Margaret Elizabeth Best
(2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 4 Oct 1873, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 31 Aug 1877, Bayham Township, buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. 8. Catherine Ann (Cassie) Best
(2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 13 Jul 1875, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 13 Apr 1945. Catherine married Hugh Edward Kennedy 10 Feb 1897. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 21. Aubrey Earl Kennedy
was born 19 Oct 1897, Dereham, Ontario; died 20 Jul 1946. - 22. Iva Pearl Kennedy
was born 5 Jun 1901, Dereham, Ontario; died 10 Aug 1990, Woodstock, Ontario-Anglican Cemetery. - 23. Eva Gladys Kennedy
was born 1 Sep 1903, Dereham, Ontario; died 7 May 1940. - 24. James Best Kennedy
was born 23 Mar 1906, Dereham, Ontario; died 18 Aug 1980. - 25. R.S. Kennedy
- 26. L.B. Kennedy
- 21. Aubrey Earl Kennedy
9. William Clarence Best
(2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 8 Jul 1877, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 21 Aug 1877, Bayham Township, buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. 10. John Minchial Best
(2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 27 Jun 1878, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 24 Mar 1879, Bayham Township, buried Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. 11. Lillian May Belle Best
(2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) 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:
- 27. Violet Belle Scanlon
was born 1903, St. Thomas, Ontario; died 12 Sep 1985. - 28. E.M. Scanlon
- 29. E.P. Scanlon
- 30. Kenneth Albert Scanlon
was born 13 Jan 1914; died 1 Apr 1998, Tillsonburg, Ontario-buried Eden, Ontario. - 31. Jean Marie Scanlon
was born 10 Feb 1916, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 29 Dec 1918, Bayham Township, Ontario-Eden Cemetery. - 32. Jack Leroy Scanlon
was born 23 Feb 1918, Tillsonburg, Ontario; died 14 Mar 1918, Tillsonburg, Ontario-Eden Cemetery. - 33. Stuart Best Scanlon
was born 31 Oct 1919, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 5 Mar 1984. - 34. William Best Scanlon
was born 13 Nov 1920; died 1920. - 35. D.C. Scanlon
- 27. Violet Belle Scanlon
12. Thomas Oscar Neff
(3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 7 Sep 1863; died 16 Nov 1920, Bayham -Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. Thomas married Sarah Lodema Hayward 10 Apr 1883, Tillsonburg, Bayham Township, Ontario. Sarah was born 17 Jul 1864; died 29 Jul 1930, Bayham -Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 36. Ura Neff
was born 13 Jul 1884, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 13 Jun 1955, Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. - 37. Weltha Viola Neff
was born 6 Apr 1890, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 9 Jun 1930, Springfield, Ontario-Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. - 38. Myrtle Matilda Neff
was born 14 Jan 1893; died 26 Sep 1965.
- 36. Ura Neff
13. Mary E. Neff
(3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1865, South Dorchester Township, Ontario; died 1936, Springfield, Ontario. Mary married Ethlen S. Baldwin 27 Sep 1889. Ethlen was born 1857, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 1935, Springfield Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 39. Alva Leonidis Baldwin
was born 1893; died 1937. - 40. Cornelius Fraser (Neil) Baldwin
was born 1895; died 1956, Springfield Cemetery. - 41. Albert Victor Baldwin
was born 24 Jun 1899; died 13 May 1967, -buried Dunboyne, Ontario. - 42. Zelma C. Baldwin
was born 1900; died 1962, Buried Springfield Cemetery. - 43. Blanche May Baldwin
was born 1907; died 5 May 1929, Springfield, Ontario-buried Springfield Cemetery.
- 39. Alva Leonidis Baldwin
14. Jacob William Neff
(3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 3 Feb 1868, Springfield, Ontario; died 25 Mar 1917, Bayham Township, Ontario-Springfield Cemetery. Jacob married Susan Jane Noel 23 Dec 1890, Springfield, Ontario. Susan (daughter of John R. Noel and Caroline Neff) was born 27 Mar 1874, South Dorchester, Ontario; died 19 Feb 1948, Tillsonburg, Ontario-Springfield Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 44. Orr Neff
was born 11 Sep 1893, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 1 Mar 1958, -buried Delmer, Ontario. - 45. Er Neff
was born 29 Mar 1895, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 17 Dec 1975, London, Ontario-Strathroy Cemetery. - 46. Minnie Beatrice Neff
was born 6 Sep 1896, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 12 Nov 1943, Victoria Hospital, London-buried Springfield. - 47. Jevia (Iva) Neff
was born 28 Feb 1901; died 12 Jul 1936. - 48. Eva Gertrude Neff
was born 15 Aug 1903; died 3 Dec 1998, Courtland, Ontario-buried Springfield. - 49. Ova Neff
was born 6 Feb 1908, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 5 Apr 1957. - 50. O.M. Neff
- 51. E.M. Neff
- 44. Orr Neff
15. F. A. Neff
(3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1868; died 1868, Springfield, Ontario.
Generation: 4
16. Israel Almanzer Kennedy
(5.Lillie3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 14 Jan 1900; died 22 Aug 1960, -buried Bookton, Ontario. Israel married E.G. Elliott [Group Sheet]
17. Arnold Hugh Kennedy
(5.Lillie3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 14 Mar 1901, Dereham, Ontario; died , -buried Bookton, Ontario. 18. Cornelius Hamilton Best Kennedy
(5.Lillie3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 5 Aug 1903; died 30 Apr 1954. Cornelius married B. Oatman. [Group Sheet]
19. Leanna Olive Best
(6.Cornelius3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) 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:
- 52. Ronald Alfred Green
was born 12 Apr 1932; died 25 Sep 1985, Tillsonburg, Ontario.
- 52. Ronald Alfred Green
20. E.V. Best
(6.Cornelius3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1)E.V. married V. Sandham [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 53. Joan Sandham
- 54. Edgar Sandham
- 55. Valeria Sandham
- 56. Roger Sandham
- 57. Ronson Sandham
- 58. Gerald Sandham
- 59. Anne Sandham
- 60. Janet Sandham
- 61. Elsa Sandham
- 53. Joan Sandham
21. Aubrey Earl Kennedy
(8.Catherine3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 19 Oct 1897, Dereham, Ontario; died 20 Jul 1946. 22. Iva Pearl Kennedy
(8.Catherine3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 5 Jun 1901, Dereham, Ontario; died 10 Aug 1990, Woodstock, Ontario-Anglican Cemetery. 23. Eva Gladys Kennedy
(8.Catherine3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1 Sep 1903, Dereham, Ontario; died 7 May 1940. Eva married Protase Joseph Jacobs 24 Apr 1924. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 62. H.C. Jacobs
- 63. M.B. Jacobs
- 62. H.C. Jacobs
24. James Best Kennedy
(8.Catherine3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 23 Mar 1906, Dereham, Ontario; died 18 Aug 1980. 25. R.S. Kennedy
(8.Catherine3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1)R.S. married M. Brooks [Group Sheet]
26. L.B. Kennedy
(8.Catherine3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1)L.B. married R.W. Potter [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 64. D.K. Potter
- 65. M.J. Potter
- 66. G.J. Potter
- 64. D.K. Potter
27. Violet Belle Scanlon
(11.Lillian3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1903, St. Thomas, Ontario; died 12 Sep 1985. Violet married Cecil Lyle Beemer 17 May 1919. Cecil was born 1902. [Group Sheet]
28. E.M. Scanlon
(11.Lillian3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1)E.M. married C.W. Whaley [Group Sheet]
29. E.P. Scanlon
(11.Lillian3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1)E.P. married M. Smith [Group Sheet]
30. Kenneth Albert Scanlon
(11.Lillian3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) 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]
31. Jean Marie Scanlon
(11.Lillian3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 10 Feb 1916, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 29 Dec 1918, Bayham Township, Ontario-Eden Cemetery. 32. Jack Leroy Scanlon
(11.Lillian3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 23 Feb 1918, Tillsonburg, Ontario; died 14 Mar 1918, Tillsonburg, Ontario-Eden Cemetery. 33. Stuart Best Scanlon
(11.Lillian3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 31 Oct 1919, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 5 Mar 1984. Stuart married E.B. Legg. [Group Sheet]
34. William Best Scanlon
(11.Lillian3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 13 Nov 1920; died 1920. 35. D.C. Scanlon
(11.Lillian3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1)D.C. married W. Eveleigh [Group Sheet]
36. Ura Neff
(12.Thomas3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 13 Jul 1884, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 13 Jun 1955, Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. Ura married Salome Neff 16 Mar 1909, Aylmer, Ontario. Salome (daughter of James Ezra Neff and Hannah Hind Pearson) was born 2 Mar 1881, South Dorchester Township; died 12 Apr 1962, Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 67. Pauline Isabel Neff
was born 4 Dec 1913, Corinth, Ontario; died 14 Apr 1988, St. Thomas, South Park Cemetery.
- 67. Pauline Isabel Neff
37. Weltha Viola Neff
(12.Thomas3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 6 Apr 1890, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 9 Jun 1930, Springfield, Ontario-Best Cemetery, Corinth, Ontario. 38. Myrtle Matilda Neff
(12.Thomas3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 14 Jan 1893; died 26 Sep 1965. Myrtle married William Thomas Burn 14 Mar 1914, Tillsonburg, Ontario. William died 24 Dec 1971. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 68. John Donald (Jack) Burn
was born 1 Jul 1916; died 30 Sep 1984, Delmer, Ontario. - 69. Richard Stewart (Dick) Burn
was born 21 Jan 1921; died 5 Jul 1981.
- 68. John Donald (Jack) Burn
39. Alva Leonidis Baldwin
(13.Mary3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1893; died 1937. Alva married Ethel Amelia Claus. Ethel was born 1891; died 1958. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 70. John Claus (Jack) Baldwin
was born Nov 1922; died Oct 1963. - 71. William Murray (Pete) Baldwin
was born Nov 1922; died 8 Feb 1980. - 72. Ronald Lewis Baldwin
was born 29 Sep 1927; died 30 May 1994.
- 70. John Claus (Jack) Baldwin
40. Cornelius Fraser (Neil) Baldwin
(13.Mary3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1895; died 1956, Springfield Cemetery. Cornelius married Dorothy ?. [Group Sheet]
41. Albert Victor Baldwin
(13.Mary3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 24 Jun 1899; died 13 May 1967, -buried Dunboyne, Ontario. Albert married Nellie May Shepherd 13 Mar 1919. Nellie was born 9 Apr 1899. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 73. Alma Baldwin
was born 1920; died 1920. - 74. B.E. Baldwin
- 75. Beatrice Fern Baldwin
was born 2 Jul 1924; died 21 May 1961. - 76. M.C. Baldwin
- 77. B.J. Baldwin
- 78. H.M. Baldwin
- 79. Robert Wayne Baldwin
was born 1941; died 1941.
- 73. Alma Baldwin
42. Zelma C. Baldwin
(13.Mary3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1900; died 1962, Buried Springfield Cemetery. Zelma married Stuart Leondis Hamilton. Stuart was born 1896; died 17 Apr 1976. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 80. Harold Arnold (Harry) Hamilton
was born 1921; died 1984.
- 80. Harold Arnold (Harry) Hamilton
43. Blanche May Baldwin
(13.Mary3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1907; died 5 May 1929, Springfield, Ontario-buried Springfield Cemetery. 44. Orr Neff
(14.Jacob3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 11 Sep 1893, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 1 Mar 1958, -buried Delmer, Ontario. Orr married Mary Jane Travis 1 Oct 1924, Methodist Church, Straffordville, Ontario. Mary was born 15 Mar 1904; died 15 Aug 1979, Aylmer, Ontario-Delmer, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
45. Er Neff
(14.Jacob3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 29 Mar 1895, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 17 Dec 1975, London, Ontario-Strathroy Cemetery. Er married Edna Scott Smith 9 Nov 1946. Edna died 1965. [Group Sheet]
Er married Flossie May Pearson 24 Dec 1919, Corinth, Ontario. Flossie (daughter of Christopher N. Pearson and Nancy Jane Williams) was born 22 Jul 1896, Corinth, Ontario; died 18 Mar 1979, St. Thomas-buried Richmond Cemetery, Tillsonburg, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 89. Reta Neff
was born 21 Mar 1930, Tillsonburg, Ontario; died 21 Mar 1930, Tillsonburg, Ontario-Richmond Cemetery, Vienna. - 90. Gladys Aletta Neff
was born 16 May 1932, Tillsonburg, Ontario; died 5 Jan 2001. - 91. Audrey Irene Neff
was born 20 Mar 1939, Mapleton, Ontario; died 24 Dec 2001.
- 89. Reta Neff
46. Minnie Beatrice Neff
(14.Jacob3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 6 Sep 1896, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 12 Nov 1943, Victoria Hospital, London-buried Springfield. 47. Jevia (Iva) Neff
(14.Jacob3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 28 Feb 1901; died 12 Jul 1936. Jevia married David Martin Millard 8 Oct 1922, Simcoe, Ontrrio. David was born 15 Jul 1891; died 16 Mar 1953. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 92. Erwin William (Pee Wee) Millard
was born 7 Sep 1923, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 29 Dec 1994, Tillsonburg, Ontario-buried Straffordville. - 93. M.M. Millard
- 94. F.I. Millard
- 95. Edna Pearl Millard
was born 28 May 1927, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 13 Dec 1971. - 96. Gladys Leota Millard
was born 3 Jul 1929; died 11 Jun 1985. - 97. Frederick Eugene Millard Branton
was born 17 Sep 1931, Dereham Township, Ontario; died 10 Jan 1991, St. Thomas, Ontario. - 98. Cora Rosella Millard
was born 1 Jun 1934, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 12 Jan 1994, Norwich, Ontario.
- 92. Erwin William (Pee Wee) Millard
48. Eva Gertrude Neff
(14.Jacob3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 15 Aug 1903; died 3 Dec 1998, Courtland, Ontario-buried Springfield. Eva married Merritt Jeremiah Howey. Merritt was born 2 Apr 1902, Port Rowan, Ontario; died 3 May 1987, St. Thomas, Ontario-buried Springfield. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 99. Mildred Howey
- 100. George William Howey
was born Abt 1924; died 7 Feb 1997, St. Thomas, Ontario-buried Springfield. - 101. Irene Howey
was born 16 May 1927, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 22 May 2001, Tillsonburg, Ontario-buried Delmer.
- 99. Mildred Howey
49. Ova Neff
(14.Jacob3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 6 Feb 1908, Bayham Township, Ontario; died 5 Apr 1957. Ova married Gertrude L. Hearn. Gertrude was born 1898; died 8 Feb 1981. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 102. Ray Neff
- 103. Marylin Neff
- 102. Ray Neff
50. O.M. Neff
(14.Jacob3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1)O.M. married G. Rice [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 104. Margaret Rice
- 105. Patsy Rice
- 106. Gary Rice
- 104. Margaret Rice
51. E.M. Neff
(14.Jacob3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elizabeth1)E.M. married E. Breeze [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 107. E.W. Breeze
- 107. E.W. Breeze
