Nanny (Penrose) Best (abt. 1833 - abt. 1920)

Born about 1833 in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Died about 1920 at about age 87 in Branxholme, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Nanny Penrose (married name Best) was born about 1833 in Cornwall, England, daughter of Susannah (Jelbart) Penrose and Thomas Penrose.^{[citation needed]}

She was married to Jabez Best.^{[citation needed]} Their children were:^{[citation needed]}

• Ann Best (1854?–1944?)
• William Penrose Best (1859?–1942?)
• James Best (1861–1920?)
• Elizabeth Alice Jelbart Best (1866–1925?)
• Lilly May Best (1870?–1934)
• Sarah Louisa Best (1872–1924)

Nanny died about 1920 in Branxholme, Victoria, Australia, aged 86 years.^[1]

Research notes

No sources provided for children named in profile. More research needed.

Sources

1. ↑ Death record: 450 / 1920. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
   (Name: Nanny BEST); (Place of death: Bholme); (Age at death: 86); (Mother: Susannah JELBART); (Father: Penrose Thos Matthews)

• Family notes of Dobbie-29 and My Heritage Match