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William John Best

Male 1868 - 1941  (73 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William John Best was born on 8 May 1868 in Bloemhof, North West, South Africa; died on 30 Aug 1941 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.

    William married Maria Clara Rocher on 5 Apr 1899 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Maria was born on 13 Mar 1870 in Potchefstroom, Western Transvaal, South Africa; died on 4 Sep 1959 in Irene, Gauteng, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Leslie Jean Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1904 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; died on 27 Feb 1932 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
    2. 3. Dulcie Doreen Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1907 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
    3. 4. Aubrey Best  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leslie Jean Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 15 Aug 1904 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; died on 27 Feb 1932 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Isabella Wilhelmina Bower. Isabella was born on 12 Mar 1910 in Durham, England; died on 2 Feb 1970 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Beryl Lesley Best  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Dulcie Doreen Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 22 Jan 1907 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

    Dulcie married Henry Redvers Bateman on 6 Aug 1927 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. Henry was born on 30 Sep 1901 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Daphne Elaine Bateman  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Aubrey Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Beryl Lesley Best Descendancy chart to this point (2.Leslie2, 1.William1)

    Beryl married Robert Fitzgerald Finch [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Beryl married Peter Grant [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Daphne Elaine Bateman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Dulcie2, 1.William1)

    Daphne married Andrew Edward du Preez [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Gavin du Preez  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Colleen Lynn du Preez  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Lynette Marie du Preez  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 10. Lynda Gene du Preez  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Gavin du Preez Descendancy chart to this point (6.Daphne3, 3.Dulcie2, 1.William1)

  2. 8.  Colleen Lynn du Preez Descendancy chart to this point (6.Daphne3, 3.Dulcie2, 1.William1)

  3. 9.  Lynette Marie du Preez Descendancy chart to this point (6.Daphne3, 3.Dulcie2, 1.William1)

    Lynette married Ian Christopher Reid [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. James Philip Reid  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 10.  Lynda Gene du Preez Descendancy chart to this point (6.Daphne3, 3.Dulcie2, 1.William1)


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