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Dan Best (1843 - aft. 1901)

Dan Best
Born in Wortley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died after after age 58 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap [uncertain]
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Profile last modified | Created 6 Jul 2021
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Biography

Dan was born in 1843 in Wortley, Leeds, Yorkshire. 1851 census: Dan is living in his father's household in Headingley. 1871 census: living and working as a millwright iin Headingley. He married Martha (U) Best of Rawdon. 1881 census: millwright iin Headingley. 1901 census: millwright in Headingley. In the intervening years, he fathered four children. Dan died between 1901 and 1911.

Sources

"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP9C-X5V : 12 September 2019), Dan Best in household of Thomas Best, Headingley Cum Burley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England; citing Headingley Cum Burley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England, p. 38, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZLK-SBP : 24 April 2019), Dan Best, 1871

  • "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27T-GTBC : 11 December 2017), Dan Best, Headingley With Burley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 38, Piece/Folio 4539/47, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,273.

"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9RW-G25 : 21 May 2019), Dan Best, Headingley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Kirkstall subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. "England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPLH-PQBR : 17 September 2018), Dan Best, 10 Jul 1914; citing Probate, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Great Britain.; FHL microfilm .





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