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Leah Best

Female 1853 - 1929  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leah Best was born in 1853 in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England, UK; died in 1929 in Frome, Somerset, England, UK.

    Leah married William George Dawbney in 1876 in Langport, Somerset, England, UK. William (son of Charles Dawbney and Maria Hunt) was born in 1839 in Mosterton, Devon, England, UK; died in 1916 in Frome, Somerset, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Charles Dawbney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1881 in East Lambrook, Somerset, England, UK; died in 1957 in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK.
    2. 3. Arthur George Dawbney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883 in East Lambrook, Somerset, England, UK; died in 1883 in East Lambrook, Somerset, England, UK.
    3. 4. Edith Annie Mary Dawbney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1885 in East Lambrook, Somerset, England, UK.
    4. 5. Jessie Elizabeth Dawbney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1887 in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK; died on 25 Dec 1948 in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK; was buried in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK.
    5. 6. Alice Dawbney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jun 1890 in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK; died in 1961 in Bath, Somerset, England, UK.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Charles Dawbney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leah1) was born on 23 May 1881 in East Lambrook, Somerset, England, UK; died in 1957 in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK.

    William married Rose Best in 1916 in Wells, Somerset, England, UK. Rose (daughter of Arthur Edward Best and Eliza Cabble) was born on 6 Aug 1895 in Compton Dando, Somerset, England, UK; died in 1970 in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Gwendoline M. Dawbney  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Douglas William Dawbney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1919 in Frome, Somerset, England, UK; died on 12 Jun 1942 in Italy; was buried in Italy.
    3. 9. Evelyn Edith Dawbney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1928 in Frome, Somerset, England, UK; died on 21 Mar 2012 in Bath, Somerset, England, UK.

  2. 3.  Arthur George Dawbney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leah1) was born in 1883 in East Lambrook, Somerset, England, UK; died in 1883 in East Lambrook, Somerset, England, UK.

  3. 4.  Edith Annie Mary Dawbney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leah1) was born in 1885 in East Lambrook, Somerset, England, UK.

  4. 5.  Jessie Elizabeth Dawbney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leah1) was born on 27 Jun 1887 in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK; died on 25 Dec 1948 in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK; was buried in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK.

    Jessie married Charles Bertram Young on 17 Jul 1915 in Frome, Somerset, England, UK. Charles (son of Thomas Young and Alice Heal) was born on 29 May 1886 in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK; died on 20 Sep 1952 in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK; was buried in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Kenneth Ernest Young  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1917 in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK; died on 14 Sep 1950 in Claverton Down, Somerset, England, UK; was buried in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK.
    2. 11. Irene May Young  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1920 in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK; died on 21 Aug 2020 in Paulton, Somerset, England, UK; was buried in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK.

  5. 6.  Alice Dawbney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leah1) was born on 2 Jun 1890 in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK; died in 1961 in Bath, Somerset, England, UK.

    Alice married Alfred Ernest Gingell in 1922 in Frome, Somerset, England, UK. Alfred (son of Frederick Joseph Gingell and Annie Rebecca Dorey) was born on 18 Nov 1892 in Box, Wiltshire, England, UK; died on 10 Mar 1969 in Bath, Somerset, England, UK; was cremated on 15 Mar 1969. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Gwendoline M. Dawbney Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Leah1)

  2. 8.  Douglas William Dawbney Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Leah1) was born in 1919 in Frome, Somerset, England, UK; died on 12 Jun 1942 in Italy; was buried in Italy.

  3. 9.  Evelyn Edith Dawbney Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Leah1) was born in 1928 in Frome, Somerset, England, UK; died on 21 Mar 2012 in Bath, Somerset, England, UK.

    Evelyn married William Albert Packer in 1954 in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK. William (son of Edwin Henry Packer and Ethel Gertrude Penny) was born on 14 May 1928 in Clutton, Somerset, England, UK; died on 21 Oct 2020 in Bath, Somerset, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Angela Packer  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. John W. Packer  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 10.  Kenneth Ernest Young Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jessie2, 1.Leah1) was born on 2 Feb 1917 in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK; died on 14 Sep 1950 in Claverton Down, Somerset, England, UK; was buried in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK.

  5. 11.  Irene May YoungIrene May Young Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jessie2, 1.Leah1) was born on 14 Apr 1920 in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK; died on 21 Aug 2020 in Paulton, Somerset, England, UK; was buried in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK.

    Irene married Arthur James Young on 21 Oct 1950 in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK. Arthur (son of Frederick George Young and Rose Atkins) was born on 14 Jan 1919 in Clutton, Somerset, England, UK; died on 15 Nov 1996 in Bath, Somerset, England, UK; was buried in Radstock, Somerset, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Roger Kenneth Young  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Angela Packer Descendancy chart to this point (9.Evelyn3, 2.William2, 1.Leah1)

  2. 13.  John W. Packer Descendancy chart to this point (9.Evelyn3, 2.William2, 1.Leah1)

    Family/Spouse: Lindsay A. Chalmers. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 14.  Roger Kenneth Young Descendancy chart to this point (11.Irene3, 5.Jessie2, 1.Leah1)