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Earl Lee Best 1916–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1916

Birth Location: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Death Date: Jul 1976

Death Location: Jekyll Island, Glynn County, Georgia

Father: Noah Best

Mother: Mary Henson

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In 1916, Earl Lee Best entered the world in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, born to Noah Lee Elsworth Best And Mary Henson. Earl Lee Best passed away in 1976 in Jekyll Island, Glynn County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Earl Lee Best entered the world in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, born to Noah Lee Elsworth Best And Mary Henson.
  • Earl Lee Best passed away in 1976 in Jekyll Island, Glynn County, Georgia.

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Earl Best's Ancestors

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Earl Best
1916–1976
Birth Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Parents
Noah Lee Elsworth Best
1895–1976
Montgomery, Maryland
Mary Henson
1894–1944
Washington;District of Columbia
Grandparents
Joseph (T.) Henson
1867–1906
Maryland
Elizabeth (L. "Lizzie") Brown
1867–1940
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Henson
1822–1895
Matilda Young
1840–1924
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Earl Best's Timeline

2 Records

1916
abt 1916
Birth of Earl Lee Best in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1976
Jul 1976
Age 60
Death of Earl Lee Best in Jekyll Island, Glynn County, Georgia
Jekyll Island, Glynn County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1976
    Event Place: Jekyll Island, Glynn County, Georgia

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