Miriam Mears Preston1 
#19701, b. 1886
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 14 - Thomas Greathead
Miriam Mears Preston was born in 1886 in Shildon, Durham, England.1 She married Arthur Best, son of Thomas Best and Margaret Ann Robson, Arthur and Miriam had two children Edith born 1916 and Joseph born 1920.1
Sources of Information
- [S19713] Emails between Dorothy Best née Smith and Jan Cooper from 2007.
Jane Elizabeth Mahaffrey1
#19702, b. 1878
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 14 - Thomas Greathead
Jane Elizabeth Mahaffrey was born in 1878 in Shildon, Durham, England.1 She married Thomas Best, son of Thomas Best and Margaret Ann Robson.1
Children of Jane Elizabeth Mahaffrey and Thomas Best
- Herbert Sidney Best+1 b. 3 Dec 1899, d. 1984
- Edward Best1 b. 22 May 1901, d. 1902
- Thomas Best1 b. 2 May 1903, d. 1903
- Norman Best1 b. 26 Feb 1906, d. 1982
Sources of Information
- [S19713] Emails between Dorothy Best née Smith and Jan Cooper from 2007.
Edward Best1
#19703, b. 22 May 1901, d. 1902
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 9th great-grandson of Thomas Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 14 - Thomas Greathead
Edward Best was born on 22 May 1901 in Shildon, Durham, England.1 He was the son of Thomas Best and Jane Elizabeth Mahaffrey.1 Edward died in 1902 in 16 Freville Street, Shildon, Durham, England.1
Sources of Information
- [S19713] Emails between Dorothy Best née Smith and Jan Cooper from 2007.
Thomas Best1
#19704, b. 2 May 1903, d. 1903
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 9th great-grandson of Thomas Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 14 - Thomas Greathead
Thomas Best was born on 2 May 1903 in Shildon, Durham, England.1 He was the son of Thomas Best and Jane Elizabeth Mahaffrey.1 Thomas died in 1903 in 16 Freville Street, Shildon, Durham, England.1
Sources of Information
- [S19713] Emails between Dorothy Best née Smith and Jan Cooper from 2007.
Norman Best1
#19705, b. 26 February 1906, d. 1982
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 9th great-grandson of Thomas Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 14 - Thomas Greathead
Norman Best was born on 26 February 1906 in Shildon, Durham, England.1 He was the son of Thomas Best and Jane Elizabeth Mahaffrey.1 He was baptised on 6 March 1906 in Garbutt Street. Methodist, Shildon, Durham, England.1 Norman died in 1982 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England.1
Sources of Information
- [S19713] Emails between Dorothy Best née Smith and Jan Cooper from 2007.
Herbert Sidney Best1
#19706, b. 3 December 1899, d. 1984
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 9th great-grandson of Thomas Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 14 - Thomas Greathead
Herbert Sidney Best was born on 3 December 1899 in Shildon, Durham, England.1 He was the son of Thomas Best and Jane Elizabeth Mahaffrey.1 He married Amy Burdon.1 Herbert died in 1984 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.1
Children of Herbert Sidney Best and Amy Burdon
- Ann Best1
- Thomas Best+1 b. 7 Apr 1937, d. 2001
Sources of Information
- [S19713] Emails between Dorothy Best née Smith and Jan Cooper from 2007.
Amy Burdon1
#19707, b. 1901
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 14 - Thomas Greathead
Amy Burdon was born in 1901 in Newbiggin Farm, Shildon, Durham, England.1 She married Herbert Sidney Best, son of Thomas Best and Jane Elizabeth Mahaffrey.1
Children of Amy Burdon and Herbert Sidney Best
- Ann Best1
- Thomas Best+1 b. 7 Apr 1937, d. 2001
Sources of Information
- [S19713] Emails between Dorothy Best née Smith and Jan Cooper from 2007.
Thomas Best1
#19712, b. 7 April 1937, d. 2001
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 10th great-grandson of Thomas Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 14 - Thomas Greathead
Thomas Best was born on 7 April 1937 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.1 He was the son of Herbert Sidney Best and Amy Burdon.1 He married Dorothy Smith on 19 August 1961 in Town End Methodist, Bolsover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.1 Thomas died in 2001 in Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.1
Sources of Information
- [S19713] Emails between Dorothy Best née Smith and Jan Cooper from 2007.
Emily Stokell1
#19720, b. 1888, d. 1964
Last Edited=31 Dec 2007
Emily Stokell was born in 1888 in Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England.1 She married Henry Lamb, son of Henry Lamb and Elizabeth Watson, on 29 April 1911 in Parish Church, Hart, Durham, England.1 Emily died in 1964.1
Children of Emily Stokell and Henry Lamb
- Robert Stokell Lamb+1 b. 29 Apr 1920, d. 1966
- Nancy Lamb2 b. 1922
Robert Stokell Lamb1 
#19721, b. 29 April 1920, d. 1966
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Janet Susan Greathead
Robert Stokell Lamb was born on 29 April 1920 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.1 He was the son of Henry Lamb and Emily Stokell.1 He married Joan Bardwell.1 Robert died in 1966 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.1
Children of Robert Stokell Lamb and Joan Bardwell
- Anne Lamb2 b. 1951
- David Robert Lamb1 b. 1953, d. 2000
- Peter Lamb2 b. 1957
- Margaret Lamb+2 b. 1959
- Jeanette Lamb2 b. 1963
Joan Bardwell1
#19722, b. 1923
Last Edited=5 Jan 2008
Joan Bardwell was born in 1923.2 She married Robert Stokell Lamb, son of Henry Lamb and Emily Stokell.1
Children of Joan Bardwell and Robert Stokell Lamb
- Anne Lamb2 b. 1951
- David Robert Lamb1 b. 1953, d. 2000
- Peter Lamb2 b. 1957
- Margaret Lamb+2 b. 1959
- Jeanette Lamb2 b. 1963
David Robert Lamb1
#19723, b. 1953, d. 2000
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 4th cousin of Janet Susan Greathead
David Robert Lamb was born in 1953 in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.1 He was the son of Robert Stokell Lamb and Joan Bardwell.1 David died in 2000.1
Sources of Information
- [S7] Ancestry.com - Margaret Lamb.
Nancy Lamb1
#19724, b. 1922
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Janet Susan Greathead
Nancy Lamb was born in 1922.1 She was the daughter of Henry Lamb and Emily Stokell.1 She married Jim Pannett.2