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Biography

Martha Chamberlain was born circa December 1778 in London, England, United Kingdom to William Chamberlain (c1755) and Mary (c1775) and died 14 March 1833 Seven Hills, New South Wales, Australia of unspecified causes. She married George Best (c1763-1836) 17 September 1797 in Saint John's, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia.


She arrived in New South Wales on 30 April 1796 on the Indispensable as a convict.




Children


Offspring of George Best (c1763-1836) and Martha Chamberlain
Name Birth Death Joined with
Robert Chamberlain Best (1797-1814)
Thomas Best (1799-1874) 20 June 1799 Seven Hills, New South Wales, Australia 26 January 1874 "Tangmangaroo", Gunning, New South Wales, Australia Mary Beckett (1800-1857)
Ellen Reynolds (c1833-1866)
George Best (1801-1823)
Mary Best (1803-1870) 3 October 1803 Castle Hill, New South Wales, Australia 13 February 1870 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia John Mills (c1799-1821)
James Beckett (1793-1876)
Elizabeth Best (c1806-1875)
Sarah Best (1809-1882)
John Best (1810-1861)
Robert Holt Best (1812-1853)
Peter Best (1814-1878)
William A Best (1816-1902)






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Ω Birth
  • sources say born "St Giles" but that sounds like the christening church. 1774 and 1776 are also quoted for year of birth
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