Bridget Best

Bef 1592 - Aft 1635  (> 43 years)

• Name	Bridget Best
  Birth	Bef 9 Apr 1592  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Baptism	9 Apr 1592	Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England   [1, 2, 3, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Death	Aft 25 Sep 1635  [4]
  Alternate death	Bef 1638  [1]
  Person ID	I3837	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2021

  
  

  Father	Henry Best,   b. of Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England d. Between 9 Mar 1628 and Aug 1628, Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
  Mother	Grace Boithes,   b. Bef 16 Jul 1557   d. Bef 1627 (Age < 69 years)
  Marriage	23 Dec 1577	Halifax, Yorkshire, England   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F2053	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Abraham Shaw,   b. Abt 1590, Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England d. Aft Oct 1638, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts (Age ~ 48 years)
  Marriage	24 Jun 1616	Halifax, Yorkshire, England   [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Children	1. John Shaw,   b. Bef 23 May 1630   d. 16 Sep 1704, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts (Age > 74 years)   2. Susanna Shaw,   b. Bef 24 Mar 1617   d. Between 7 Sep 1698 and 18 Dec 1699 (Age > 81 years)   3. Mary Shaw,   b. 18 Jun 1626   d. 25 Mar 1658, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts (Age 31 years)
  Family ID	F4038	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2021

  
  

• Notes

  Also known as Elizabeth Best.

  
  

• Sources

  [S562] Bassett-Preston Ancestors: A History of the Ancestors in America of Marion Bassett Luitweiler, Howard Murray Bassett, Preston Rogers Bassett, Isabel Bassett Watson, and Helen Bassett Hauser, Children of Edward M. and Annie (Preston) Bassett, by Howard Murray Bassett Preston. New Haven, Connecticut: Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, 1930. [S582] H. Minot Pitman, "Abraham Shaw of Dedham." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 106:50, January 1952. [S933] Fifty Great Migration Colonists of New England and Their Origins by John Brooks Threlfall. Madison, Wisconsin, 1990. [S740] Russell Franklin Shaw, "The English Ancestry of Abraham Shaw of Dedham, Massachusetts, 1590-1638." The Genealogist 10:86, Spring 1989. [S2003] Ancestors of Amyntas Shaw and His Wife Lucy Tufts Williams by Josephine C. Frost. 1920. [S584] History of Weymouth, Massachusetts, volumes 3 and 4, by George Walter Chamberlain. Weymouth, Massachusetts: Weymouth Historical Society, 1923. [S933] Fifty Great Migration Colonists of New England and Their Origins by John Brooks Threlfall. Madison, Wisconsin, 1990., "at Northowram, Halifax, county York, England".