Iowa Family Group Sheet for the John George BEST Family

Submitted by: Charles I. Davis 


HUSBAND: John George BEST
Birth date: 8 Jun 1798
Birthplace: , Washington, PA
Death date: 9 may 1861
Place of death: Vincennes, Lee, IA
Burial date: May 1861
Burial place: Vincennes, Lee, IA
Other Spouse: 
Father: Samuel BEST
Mother: Agnes CASEBEER

Marriage date: 9 Jan 1821
Marriage place: Goshen Twp, Tuscarawas, OH

WIFE: [#1] Tracy BURRELL
Birth date: abt 1799
Birthplace: of , Washington, PA
Death date: bef 1835
Place of death: Vincennes, Lee, IA
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Other Spouse: 
Father: Richard BURRELL, Jr.
Mother: Ruhama WADE


CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Ruann BEST
Sex: F
Birth date: 29 Jan 1822
Birthplace: prob, Tuscarawas, OH
Death date: bef 1846
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Child No. 2: David BEST
Sex: M
Birth date: 26 Oct 1824
Birthplace: prob, Tuscarawas, OH
Death date: bef 1846
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Child No. 3: Richard BEST
Sex: M
Birth date: 23 May 1826
Birthplace: of Goshen Twp, Tuscarawas, OH
Death date: 9 Jun 1873
Place of death: nr Chico, Butte, CA
Burial date: Jun 1873
Burial place: Orland, Glenn, CA
Spouse's name: Nancy CORDRAY
Marriage date: 13 Jul 1854
Marriage place: Benton Twp, Osage, MO

Child No. 4: Samuel BEST
Sex: M
Birth date: 6 Jun 1826
Birthplace: , Tuscarawas, OH
Death date: 18 Jan 1908
Place of death: Yuba City, Sutter, CA
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Child No. 5: John Elvin BEST
Sex: M
Birth date: 17 Jun 1830
Birthplace: Goshen Twp, Tuscarawas, OH
Death date: 18 Jan 1906
Place of death: Des Moines Twp, Lee, IA
Burial date: 19 Jan 1906
Burial place: Vincennes, Lee, IA
Spouse's name: Mary Ann SMITH
Marriage date: 1 Jul 1854/55
Marriage place: of Vincennes, Lee, IA

Child No. 6: Henry W. BEST
Sex: M
Birth date: 25 Feb 1832
Birthplace: Goshen Twp, Tuscarawas, OH
Death date: 26 Apr 1921
Place of death: Yuba City, Sutter, CA
Burial date: 28 Apt 1921
Burial place: Sutter City Cem, Sutter, California
Spouse's name: Lavina McPHERSON
Marriage date: abt 1856
Marriage place: of, Crawford, MO



Documentation and Sources:

BEST/STOKER Fam Bib in Poss Minnie (STOKER) STEVENS, El Margarita Rd, Yuba City, CA (dec) copied 31 Dec 1961
BEST/LEES Fam Bible Rec rcvd from Brent Galloway (10 Jan 1964)
History of the State of Calif., & Bio. Record of the Sacramento Valley, by Prof. J.M. Guinn, Chapman Publ. Co, 1906, Pgs 1181: Bio of Henry BEST
Ancestry.com; 1830 Census, Paint Twp, Holmes Co,OH:IBID] 1850 Fed Census, Dist 29, Lee Co, IA;[IBID]1860 Fed Census, Vincennes, Lee Co, IA 


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