Eliza Mary (Hills) Best (abt. 1832 - 1928)

Wife of James Best — married 24 Feb 1852 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Descendants

Died 30 May 1928 at about age 96 in Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia

Biography

Eliza Mary Hills (married name Best) was born around 1832.^[1]

She married James Best on 24 February 1852 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.^[2] Their children were:

• James Best (1852–?)^[3]
• Ephraim Best (1855–?)^[4]
• Elizabeth Best (1859–1859)^[5]

Eliza died on 30 May 1928 at her daughter's home in Beaconsfield, Tasmania, aged 96 years.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Deaths." 31 May 1928. Examiner (Launceston), p. 1. Retrieved 4 May 2020 by Clare Spring from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/51480576.
2. ↑ "Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration, 1803-1933," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q279-3F1J : 3 October 2018), James Best and Eliza Mary Hills, 24 Feb 1852; citing Marriage 24 Feb 1852, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, line #29048, Archives Office of Tasmania, Hobart; FHL microfilm 7,368,157.
3. ↑ "Australia Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT84-H8D : 28 January 2020), Eliza Mary in entry for James Best, 1853.
4. ↑ "Australia Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTXF-T3N : 28 January 2020), Eliza Mary Hills in entry for Ephraim Best, 1855.
5. ↑ "Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration, 1803-1933," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27M-FHX4 : 13 March 2020), Hills Eliza Ann Best in entry for Elizabeth Best, 14 Dec 1859; citing Birth 14 Dec 1859, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, line #92349, Archives Office of Tasmania, Hobart; FHL microfilm 7,368,115.