Cardiff Best

Male Abt 1901 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cardiff Best was born about 1901 (son of George Alfred Best and Margaret Bella Ferguson); and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Alfred Best was born in 1869 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of John Best and Matilda Poole); died about Sep 1944; was buried in Rideau Ferry, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    George married Margaret Bella Ferguson on 20 Feb 1901. Margaret (daughter of James Ferguson and Elizabeth "Eliza" Jones) was born about 1879 in Grey County, Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Bella Ferguson was born about 1879 in Grey County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of James Ferguson and Elizabeth "Eliza" Jones); and died.
    Children:
    1. 1. Cardiff Best was born about 1901; and died.
    2. Gordon Best was born about 1906; and died.
    3. Addie Best was born about 1920; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Best was born about 1834 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of George Best and Elizabeth McCue); died on 1 Jul 1911 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Rideau Ferry, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Matilda Poole on 1 Mar 1866 in Ashbury Methodist Church, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Matilda (daughter of Thomas P. Poole and Sarah Duffield) was born on 13 May 1845 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 17 Aug 1845 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died before 1877 in Port Elmsley (Pikes Falls), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Matilda Poole was born on 13 May 1845 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 17 Aug 1845 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Thomas P. Poole and Sarah Duffield); died before 1877 in Port Elmsley (Pikes Falls), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Adeline Matilda Best was born on 21 Jun 1867 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened in Nov 1867 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. Annie Best was born about 1868 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about Aug 1895.
    3. Charles Alfred Best was born on 24 Aug 1868 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    4. 2. George Alfred Best was born in 1869 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about Sep 1944; was buried in Rideau Ferry, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Sarah Elizabeth Best was born in 1871 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

  3. 6.  James Ferguson was born on 28 Oct 1835 (son of Jonathan "John" Ferguson and Ann Stewart); died on 10 Mar 1907 in Montr?al (city/cit?), Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada.

    James married Elizabeth "Eliza" Jones. Elizabeth (daughter of Peter Jones and Sarah Davis) was born in 1839 in Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Mar 1909. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth "Eliza" Jones was born in 1839 in Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter Jones and Sarah Davis); died on 30 Mar 1909.
    Children:
    1. 3. Margaret Bella Ferguson was born about 1879 in Grey County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. John Davis "Davis" Ferguson was born on 1 Sep 1863 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Mar 1939 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jennie Ferguson
    4. May Ferguson
    5. Ferguson
    6. Ferguson
    7. James Stewart "Stewart" Ferguson was born on 23 Jan 1879 in Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Best was born about 1809 in Ireland; died in 1885.

    George married Elizabeth McCue. Elizabeth was born about 1802 in Ireland; died about 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth McCue was born about 1802 in Ireland; died about 1880.
    Children:
    1. Mary Ann Best was born about 1829 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. William Best was born about 1831 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Best was born about 1832 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    4. 4. John Best was born about 1834 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Jul 1911 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Rideau Ferry, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Sarah Best was born about 1836 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    6. Dorothy Best was born about 1838 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    7. Margaret Best was born about 1840 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    8. John Henry "Henry" Best was born about 1841 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1928.

  3. 10.  Thomas P. Poole was born in Oct 1796 in Gorey, County Wexford, Ireland; was christened on 22 Apr 1798 in St. Michael's Church, Chester, Chestershire, England (son of John Poole and Mary Ann "Ann" Bass); died on 1 Jan 1888 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 3 Jan 1888 in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Thomas married Sarah Duffield in Jan 1827 in St. James Anglican Church, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of John Duffield and Frances Mitchell) was born about 1803 in Rethand, County Wexford, Ireland; died on 25 Mar 1877 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 31 Mar 1877 in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah Duffield was born about 1803 in Rethand, County Wexford, Ireland (daughter of John Duffield and Frances Mitchell); died on 25 Mar 1877 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 31 Mar 1877 in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Elisabeth "Elisa" Poole was born on 8 Jan 1828 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 4 May 1828; died on 7 Jul 1910 in Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Methodist Burial Grounds, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Anne "Annie" Poole was born on 16 Sep 1829 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 1 Nov 1830; died on 23 Feb 1913 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 28 Feb 1913 in St Paul's Anglican Cemetery, Lanark, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John B. Poole was born on 8 May 1831 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 26 Jun 1831; died on 7 Jun 1908 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Methodist Burial Grounds, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Henry Poole was born on 22 Nov 1833 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 9 Feb 1834; died about 1840 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Margaret Poole was born on 24 Nov 1835 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 7 Feb 1836; died on 9 Feb 1889.
    6. Harriet Poole was born on 11 Jan 1838 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 21 Apr 1838; died on 4 Apr 1917 in Minnedosa, Western Manitoba Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried on 8 Apr 1917.
    7. Sarah H. Poole was born in May 1840 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Henry Poole was born on 8 Mar 1842 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened about Sep 1842; died on 22 Apr 1888 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 5. Matilda Poole was born on 13 May 1845 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 17 Aug 1845 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died before 1877 in Port Elmsley (Pikes Falls), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    10. George Poole was born on 12 Jan 1847 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Jan 1913 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Jonathan "John" Ferguson was born on 15 Jun 1806 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of Thomas Ferguson and Mary Barr); died on 12 Sep 1892 in Numogate, Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in McVean Cemetery, Numogate, Montague, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.

    Jonathan married Ann Stewart. Ann (daughter of John Stewart and Jane Buchanan) was born in 1806 in Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 11 Jul 1879 in Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in McVean Cemetery, Numogate, Montague, Lanark, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Ann Stewart was born in 1806 in Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of John Stewart and Jane Buchanan); died on 11 Jul 1879 in Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in McVean Cemetery, Numogate, Montague, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. John Ferguson was born on 24 Sep 1831 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Jun 1904 in Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Thomas Ferguson was born on 23 Aug 1833 in Numogate, Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Nov 1864 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 6. James Ferguson was born on 28 Oct 1835; died on 10 Mar 1907 in Montr?al (city/cit?), Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada.
    4. Jane Buchanan Ferguson was born on 30 Oct 1837 in Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Sep 1923 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in United Cemeteries (Maplewood-St. Fillians-Pine Grove), Beckwith Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary Ferguson was born on 7 Nov 1839 in Numogate, Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Feb 1916 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Janet Ferguson was born on 21 Mar 1842 in Numogate, Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Nov 1862 in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Duncan Alexander Ferguson was born on 15 Jul 1843 in Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 May 1914 in Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Ann "Annie" Ferguson was born on 11 May 1844 in Numogate, Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Jun 1917 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. William Ferguson was born on 28 Jun 1846 in Numogate, Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Nov 1864 in Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Sarah Ferguson was born on 12 Jul 1848 in Numogate, Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1862 in Numogate, Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Margaret Eva "Eva" Ferguson was born on 7 Aug 1850 in Numogate, Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jan 1934 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Thompson Hill Cemetery, Thompson Hill, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Peter Jones was born in 1811 in Ireland; died in 1892.

    Peter married Sarah Davis. Sarah was born in 1813 in Ireland; died in 1886. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Sarah Davis was born in 1813 in Ireland; died in 1886.
    Children:
    1. Lidy Jones was born in 1834 in Beckwith Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. William Jones was born in 1836 in Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. 7. Elizabeth "Eliza" Jones was born in 1839 in Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Mar 1909.
    4. Thomas Jones was born in 1841 in Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. Jane Jones was born in 1843 in Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    6. Sarah Jones was born in 1845 in Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    7. Emy Jones was born in 1849 in Montague Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.




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