Richard Thomas BEST

Male 1875 - 1945  (70 years)   Has 12 ancestors and 14 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Richard Thomas BEST  [1
    Relationshipwith Rodney VOJVODICH
    Birth Record 1875 
    #16609 
    Birth 2 Sep 1875  Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Burial 1945  Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • ANGLICAN-WF-0052 KB00078315
    Death 7 Oct 1945  Midland, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 10 siblings 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Richard BEST,   b. UNKNOWN   d. DECEASED  (Great Grandfather) 
    Mary Ann WILKINSON,   b. 1794   d. 1824  (Age 30 years)  (Great Grandmother) 
    Siblings 2 brothers and 8 sisters 
    Person ID I14335  MyBradyTree
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2025 

    Father AncestorsGeorge BEST,   b. 4 Sep 1832, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1915, Guildford, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother AncestorsEllen Ann PRINCE,   b. 9 Apr 1842, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jun 1914, Leederville, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 30 Mar 1860  Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Reference Number #1483 
    Family ID F5819  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family AncestorsMabel Elizabeth SANDO,   b. 27 Jul 1887, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Nov 1952, Booralaming, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 14 Mar 1914  Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Reference Number #193 
    Children 
     1. Richard Arnold Edward BEST,   b. 1914, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 2003, Como, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    â–» Phreeda Ann PEARCE  m. 1943
    +2. Gerald Joseph BEST,   b. 20 Dec 1916, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jun 2006, Bentley, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    â–» Mabel Esme METCALF  m. 1946
     3. Thomas Gilmore BEST,   b. 19 Jul 1918, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1959, Scarborough, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
     4. Gladys Elizabeth BEST,   b. 26 Nov 1921, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. DECEASED
    â–» Roland A. BROOKS  m. 1941
     5. Donald James BEST,   b. 2 Aug 1924, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. DECEASED
     6. Ralph George BEST,   b. 1929, Northam, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1929, Northam, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     7. Malcolm Anthony BEST,   b. 1929, Northam, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1929, Northam, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F5823  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2025 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Sep 1875 - Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Mar 1914 - Perth, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1945 - Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Oct 1945 - Midland, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
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  • Reference  Your Name Here. "Richard Thomas BEST". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I14335&tree=BRADY2008 (accessed February 18, 2025).

  • Sources 
    1. [S68] Rica Erickson, Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australia pre-1829-1888 Vol III A-C, Bickley, Absolon, b1843 Page 213.