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Amanda A Best 1846–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1846

Birth Location: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama

Death Date: 16 Jan 1932

Death Location: Madison, Texas

Father: William Best

Mother: Selena Adams

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Children(s): Josie McCorquodale, Rufus McCorquodale, Daniel McCorquodale

Amanda A Best was born in 1846 in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, the child of William Benedict Best And Selena Adams. In 1850, Amanda A Best resided in De Soto, Louisiana. In 1920, Amanda A Best resided in Madison, Texas. Amanda A Best married Fnu Mccorquodale, and had children including Daniel Mccorquodale, Josie Mccorquodale, Rufus Mccorquodale. Amanda A Best passed away in 1932 in Madison, Texas.

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Biography

  • Amanda A Best was born in 1846 in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, the child of William Benedict Best And Selena Adams.
  • In 1850, Amanda A Best resided in De Soto, Louisiana.
  • In 1920, Amanda A Best resided in Madison, Texas.
  • Amanda A Best married Fnu Mccorquodale, and had children including Daniel Mccorquodale, Josie Mccorquodale, Rufus Mccorquodale.
  • Amanda A Best passed away in 1932 in Madison, Texas.

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Amanda Best's Ancestors

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Amanda Best
1846–1932
Birth Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama
Parents
William Benedict Best
1805–1861
Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina
Selena Adams
1811–1878
Chester, South Carolina
Grandparents
Benedict (M) Best
1755–1814
Camden, South Carolina
Sarah Bell
1771–1830
Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia
James Adams
1785–1848
Chester, South Carolina
Mary Giles
1788–
Chester, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amanda Best's Descendants

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Amanda (A) Best (17 Sep 1846–16 Jan 1932)
  1. 1. Josie McCorquodale 1877–
  2. 2. Rufus McCorquodale 1879–
  3. 3. Daniel McCorquodale 1887–

Amanda Best's Timeline

4 Records

1846
17 Sep 1846
Birth of Amanda A Best in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama
1850
1850
Age 4
Amanda A Best resided here in De Soto, Louisiana
De Soto, Louisiana
1920
1920
Age 74
Amanda A Best resided here in Madison, Texas
Madison, Texas
1932
16 Jan 1932
Age 86
Death of Amanda A Best in Madison, Texas
Madison, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1846
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Madison, Texas; Roll: T625_1832; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 104; Image: .
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: M432_231; Page: 163A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: De Soto, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: M432_231; Page: 163A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Madison, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Madison, Texas; Roll: T625_1832; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 104; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1932
    Event Place: Madison, Texas
    Record Source: Texas Death Index

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