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Helen Catherine Best

Female 1818 - 1910  (91 years)


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  • Name Helen Catherine Best 
    Born 19 Nov 1818 or 26 Oct 1818  Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1851  Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1861  Paddington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1871  Tunbridge Wells, Trinity, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1881  Kensington, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1891  St Stephens, Kensington, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1901  Kensington, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Died 12 Apr 1910  17 Elvaston Place, Queens Gate, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 15 Apr 1910  London, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I36947  Swetenham

    Father John Rycroft Best,   b. 4 Jun 1778, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1852, at sea Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Catherine Harriet Devins,   b. 24 Apr 1778,   d. Abt 1855, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 14 Aug 1799  St Marylebone, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Family ID F12613  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Binny James Colvin,   b. 30 Aug 1809, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1895, 17 Elvaston Place, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 27 Jul 1841  St Mary, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Frances Henrietta Colvin,   b. 13 Nov 1842, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1870, Folkestone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)  [natural]
     2. Laura Foster Colvin,   b. 16 Oct 1844, Patna, Bihar, India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1932, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)  [natural]
     3. Helen Lushington Colvin,   b. 21 Sep 1846, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1930, Devon, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)  [natural]
     4. Edward Binny Colvin,   b. 4 Aug 1848, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1916, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)  [natural]
     5. Louisa De Vina Colvin,   b. 2 May 1850, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1933, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)  [natural]
     6. Margaret Pitcairn Colvin,   b. 9 Oct 1854, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1855  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     7. Herbert Wybault Colvin,   b. 15 Feb 1858, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1882, Haslar Hospital, Gosport, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F11441  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S470] 1851 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).

    2. [S11] 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).

    3. [S453] 1871 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;).

    4. [S4] 1881 England Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;).

    5. [S477] 1891 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).

    6. [S478] 1901 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: RG13; Piece: 19; Folio: 20; Page: 31.

    7. [S6373] Brompton, London, England, Cemetery Registers, 1840-2012, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), The National Archives; Kew, London, England; Office of Works and successors: Royal Parks and Pleasure Gardens: Brompton Cemetery Records; Series Number: Work 97; Piece Number: 184.

    8. [S5877] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P89/MRY1/178.

    9. [S6222] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
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