Ancestry of
Walt Disney

Co-Founder of The Walt Disney Company

Arundel Best

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Walt Disney — 8th Generation
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  • 136 
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  • ABT 1677 
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  • Death Date:
  • 1 May 1755 
  • Death Location:
  • Bestfield, County Carlow, Ireland 
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  • Sarah -----
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  Elias Best (Ahnentafel No:68 )

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  • Arundel Best is said to be the son of Sir Elias Best, Lord Mayor of Dublin, and Jane Arundel. Evidence is needed to support this claim.

• Sources for Arundel Best

  • ¹ Carloviana: Carlow Historical and Archaeological Society, 1974, No. 23, p. 27, "Bestfield Alias Dunganstown and Newgarden".