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George Henry BEST
(Cir 1837-1912)
Eliza Jane PHILLIPS
(Cir 1837-)
Edward Thomas MAY
(Cir 1841-Cir 1879)
Mary Ann G HENNING
(Cir 1841-)
George Henry BEST
(1879-Cir 1950)
Elizabeth Ann MAY
(1879-1967)

Thomas Frederick BEST
(1904-1973)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Dorothy Lovdey Copp PAVER

Thomas Frederick BEST

  • Born: 20 Apr 1904, Exmouth, Devon, England 1
  • Marriage (1): Dorothy Lovdey Copp PAVER circa Dec 1923 in St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England
  • Died: 1 Apr 1973, Bristol, Avon, England aged 68 2
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bullet  General Notes:

Births Jun 1904 BEST Thomas Frederick St Thomas 5b 28

Marriage Dec 1923 St Thomas 5b 150
Best Thomas F to Paver
Paver Dorothy L C to Best

Death Jun 1973
Bristol 7B 296 BEST Thomas Frederick, dob 29 Ap 1904

He was a sailor
Moved to North Devon before WW2 and ran The Clarence Hotel, Barnstaple

Thomas and Dorothy moved to Barnstaple in the 2nd world war 19xx, in the Clarence Hotel until retirement and moved to 6 Margrove Terrace, Yeo Vale, Barnstaple, Devon

1911 census
RG14PN12577 RG78PN722 RD270 SD1 ED6 SN442
Navy Cottages, Exmouth, Devon
George Henry Best, Head, 31, Married, Council Labourer (District Council), Teignmouth Devon
Elizabeth Ann Best, Wife, 32, Married 9 years, , Exmouth Devon
Thomas Frederick Best, Son, 7, , , Exmouth Devon
Edward Morris Best, Son, 4, , , Exmouth Devon
- against Elizabeth it states there have been 2 children born alive and both still living
- Elizabeth's mother is on the previous sheet

Photo stored with father


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Thomas married Dorothy Lovdey Copp PAVER, daughter of John "Jacker" PAVER and Bessie PENGILLEY, circa Dec 1923 in St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England. (Dorothy Lovdey Copp PAVER was born on 9 Apr 1905 in St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England 1 and died in Jun 1997 in Barnstaple, Devon, England 1.)


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Sources


1 BMD Index.

2 Provided by family member.


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