Diana Elizabeth Best (1848 - 1927)

Born 13 Jan 1848 in New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Charles John Tompson — married 20 Nov 1876 in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 20 Nov 1927 at age 79 in New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Diana Best was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

Diana was born in 1848 in New South Wales. She was the daughter of Robert Best and Clara Brien. ^[1]

Se married Charles Tompson on 20th Novemeber 1876 in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales.^[2]

She passed away in 1927 in Manly, New South Wales.^[3]

DEATH TOMPSON— On November 20, 1927, at her residence, 44 Fairlight-street, Manly, Diana Elizabeth, widow of the late C. F. Tompson, and daughter of the late Robert Holt and Clara Best, of Flowerdale and Sandy Creek Wagga; loved mother of Kitty, Selwyn, Cyril and Clive^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Australia Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTCL-9VP : 28 January 2020), Diana Elizabeth Best, 1849
2. ↑ NSW Government. Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Charles John Tompson and Diana Elizabeth Best. Marriage. Registration number: 4392/1876 District: Wagga Wagga. Accessed 26th Jan 2021
3. ↑ NSW Government. Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Diana E Tompson, Death. Registration number: 21108/1927 Father: Robert H Mother: Clara. District: Manly Accessed 26th Jan 2021.
4. ↑ Family Notices (1927, December 8). Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, NSW : 1911 - 1954), p. 2. Retrieved January 26, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article143879412

• "Australia Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTCL-9VP : 31 January 2024), Diana Elizabeth Best, 1849.

• NSW BDM - Marriages. Registration District - Wagga Wagga. Registration Number - 4392/1876. Spouse - Charles John Tompson.

• NSW BDM - Deaths. Registration District - Manly. Registration Number - 21008/1927.

• MyHeritage - Australia Death Notices, 1860-2019. Diana Elizabeth Thomson. Death - 20 Nov 1927. Age - 79. Sydney Morning Herald published 21 Nov 1927. Other Details - at Manly.

• "Find a Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1J-D6P9 : 25 May 2022), Diana Elizabeth Best Tompson, ; Burial, Manly, Northern Beaches Council, New South Wales, Australia, Manly Cemetery; citing record ID 146124812, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Secondary Source

• https://www.bellsite.id.au/gdbtree/HTMLFiles/HTMLFiles_24/P45600.html