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Asa Newton Best 1860–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JUL 1860

Birth Location: Omphghent Twp., Madison Co, IL

Death Date: 11 MAR 1934

Death Location: Staunton, Mcpn Co, Illinois, City Cem

Father: William Best

Mother: Fredonia Baird

Spouse(s): Sarah Culberson

Children(s): Ida Best

In 1860, Asa Newton Best entered the world in Omphghent Twp., Madison Co, IL, born to William Wallace Best And Fredonia Baird. Asa Newton Best married Sarah Belle Culberson, and had children including Ida Catherine Best. Asa Newton Best passed away in 1934 in Staunton, Mcpn Co, Illinois, City Cem.

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Biography

  • In 1860, Asa Newton Best entered the world in Omphghent Twp., Madison Co, IL, born to William Wallace Best And Fredonia Baird.
  • Asa Newton Best married Sarah Belle Culberson, and had children including Ida Catherine Best.
  • Asa Newton Best passed away in 1934 in Staunton, Mcpn Co, Illinois, City Cem.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Best
1822–1902
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
WB
Fredonia Baird
1835–1900
Birth Location: Omphghent, Madison, Illinois, USA
FB

Spouses(s)

Sarah Culberson
1870–1953
Birth Location: Omphghent Twp., Madison Co, IL
SC

Children(s)

Ida Best
1889–1967
Birth Location: Omphghent Twp., Madison Co, IL
IB

Asa Best's Ancestors

Self
Asa Best
1860–1934
Birth Place: Omphghent Twp., Madison Co, IL
Parents
William Wallace Best
1822–1902
Illinois, United States
Fredonia Baird
1835–1900
Omphghent, Madison, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Asa Best's Descendants

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Asa (Newton) Best (10 JUL 1860–11 MAR 1934) m. Sarah (Belle) Culberson (15 DEC 1870–31 JUL 1953)
  1. 1. Ida (Catherine) Best 1889–1967 m. Chester (Anderson) Wilder 1887–1919
    1. 1. David (Arnold) Wilder 1917–1994 m. Yvonne (Rose) Mitchell 1928–1997
    2. 2. Ralph (Edward) Wilder 1919–1942
    3. 3. Etta (Belle) Wilder 1910–1970
    4. 4. Asa (Elias) Wilder 1913–1993
    5. 5. Homer (Anderson) Wilder 1915–

Asa Best's Timeline

2 Records

1860
10 JUL 1860
Birth of Asa Newton Best in Omphghent Twp., Madison Co, IL
Omphghent Twp., Madison Co, IL
1934
11 MAR 1934
Age 74
Death of Asa Newton Best in Staunton, Mcpn Co, Illinois, City Cem
Staunton, Mcpn Co, Illinois, City Cem

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JUL 1860
    Event Place: Omphghent Twp., Madison Co, IL

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 MAR 1934
    Event Place: Staunton, Mcpn Co, Illinois, City Cem
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