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Grave Location
« on: Friday 05 February 16 12:07 GMT (UK) »
Hello, I am searching for the grave of William Richard Best/Richard Best. I understand it is in St. Michaels Church, Yorktown, Camberley. Can anyone help?

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Paul

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Re: Grave Location
« Reply #1 on: Friday 05 February 16 12:12 GMT (UK) »
What year did he die?
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Carlin (Ireland & Liverpool) Doughty & Wright (Liverpool) Dick & Park (Scotland & Liverpool)

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Re: Grave Location
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Re: Grave Location
« Reply #3 on: Friday 05 February 16 12:27 GMT (UK) »
Burial - from Parish Register

5th March 1929
Camberley St Michael
William Richard Best  of London Road, Camberley, age 55
Edmonds/Edmunds - mainly Sussex
DeBoo - London
Green - Suffolk
Parker - Sussex
Kemp - Essex
Farrington - Essex
Boniface - West Sussex

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Re: Grave Location
« Reply #4 on: Friday 05 February 16 12:29 GMT (UK) »
The Church says it has details of graves, so worth contacting them:

http://www.stmichaelscamberley.com/churchyardgraves.htm
Edmonds/Edmunds - mainly Sussex
DeBoo - London
Green - Suffolk
Parker - Sussex
Kemp - Essex
Farrington - Essex
Boniface - West Sussex

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Re: Grave Location
« Reply #5 on: Friday 05 February 16 12:31 GMT (UK) »

Many thanks indeed for your help. That was very quick.

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Paul

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Re: Grave Location
« Reply #6 on: Friday 05 February 16 12:32 GMT (UK) »
Doesn't take long to google!!
Edmonds/Edmunds - mainly Sussex
DeBoo - London
Green - Suffolk
Parker - Sussex
Kemp - Essex
Farrington - Essex
Boniface - West Sussex

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Re: Grave Location
« Reply #7 on: Saturday 06 February 16 13:19 GMT (UK) »
Its always worth checking the Surrey Monumental Inscriptions Index

Area 11 Row 40 Grave 1
[South] In / Ever loving memory / Of  [East] William Richard BEST who passed away March 1st 1929 aged 55 years [North] Late Falconer / To the old / Lynhurst Hawking Club [West] Also of Jessie Emmeline BEST died October 5th 1955 aged 71 years.

The transcription is from the Surrey MI Library and is copyright West Surrey FHS and Paul & Heather Charleton

HTH

Tony Kelly
Monumental Inscriptions CO-Ordinator
West Surrey Family History Society


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Re: Grave Location
« Reply #8 on: Sunday 07 February 16 13:10 GMT (UK) »
Tony,

Many thanks for the exact location of the grave. That is very kind of you to let me know.

Kind regards

Paul