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These are my 4 x great-grandparents, if they are yours too, help me fill in the blanks. My contact info is at the bottom.

William Bester ( 17?? - 1??? ) UK flag

Son of ?? and ?? ...


Only birth information so far is from 2 "submitted" IGI records. ( One is for Willingham, Cambridge and the other is for Little Eversden, Cambridge, both have Father: Thomas Bester, Mother: Mary Osborn/Osbourn )

1794.12.09 Mary and William were married in Great Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: M138111, FHL Call No: 1040470, Fathers: n/a, Groom: William Bester, Bride: Mary Allen )

Mary Allen ( 17?? - 1856 ) UK flag

Only death information located so far: ( unconfirmed, source : IGI "submitted" record, William Bester, death 1835, no location, Father: Thomas Bester, Mother: Mary Osborn )

Decendants of William Bester:

William (1795), Thomas (1827), John (1801), James (1804), Lydia (1807), Osborne (1810), Sarah (1813),


  1. William Bester UK flag

    1795.04.13 William was born ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

    1795.09.13 William was christened in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

    1820.04.11 Maria and William were married in Great Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: M138111, FHL Call No: 1040470, Fathers: n/a, Groom: William Bester, Bride: Maria Mundy )

  2. Thomas Bester UK flag

    1797.03.29 Thomas was born ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

    1797.05.07 Thomas was christened in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

    1882 Thomas died in Chesterton, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed, source: Deaths Mar 1882, Bester Thomas, 85, Chesterton, v.3b, pg.319 )

  3. John Bester UK flag << click on his name for more details (my line)

    1801.04.05 John was christened in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

    1821.10.07 (about) John was married in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: M138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Groom: John Bester, Bride: Mary Constable )

  4. John Bester UK flag

    1804 James was born in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England

    1804.12.16 James was christened in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

    1831.06.02 James was married in Barton, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI "submitted" record, Groom: John Bester, Bride: Elizabeth Picken )

  5. Lydia Bester UK flag

    1807.05.24 Lydia was christened in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

  6. Osborne Bester UK flag

    1810.04.29 Osborne was christened in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

  7. Sarah Bester UK flag

    1813.04.25 Sarah was christened in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

    1831.10.08 Sarah was married in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: M138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Groom: John Bolton, Bride: Sarah Bester )

    More Bester twigs/branches:

    IGI FHL Call Numbers:
    1040470 : Items 11-18 Parish registers for Little Eversden, 1703-1878 Church of England. Parish Church of Little Eversden (Cambridgeshire)