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Elisabeth Best 1815–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1815

Birth Location: Columbia, New York, United States

Death Date: 1807

Death Location: Potter, Yates County, New York, United States of America

Father: Peter Dinehart

Mother: MARGARET Bechtel

Spouse(s): JOHANNES Best

Children(s): Elida Criss, Coxcy Best, Mary Best, Catherine Best, Hannah Best, Henry Best, Peter Best, John Best, Margaret Best, Hilda Best, Ann Best, Jacob Best, Reuben Best

In 1815, Elisabeth Best entered the world in Columbia, New York, United States, born to Peter Dinehart And Margaret Bechtel. Elisabeth Best married Johannes Best, and had children including Ann Best, Catherine Kate Best, Coxcy Best, Elida Criss, Hannah Best, Henry J Best, Hilda Best, Jacob Best, John J Best, Margaret Best, Mary E Best, Peter Best, Reuben H Best. Elisabeth Best passed away in 1807 in Potter, Yates County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Elisabeth Best entered the world in Columbia, New York, United States, born to Peter Dinehart And Margaret Bechtel.
  • Elisabeth Best married Johannes Best, and had children including Ann Best, Catherine Kate Best, Coxcy Best, Elida Criss, Hannah Best, Henry J Best, Hilda Best, Jacob Best, John J Best, Margaret Best, Mary E Best, Peter Best, Reuben H Best.
  • Elisabeth Best passed away in 1807 in Potter, Yates County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Dinehart
1780–1844
Birth Location: Copake, Columbia, New York, United States
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MARGARET Bechtel
1774–1865
Birth Location: Claverack, Columbia, New York, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

JOHANNES Best
1797–1870
Birth Location: Germantown, Columbia, NY
JB

Children(s)

Elida Criss
1836–1881
Birth Location: New York
EC
Coxcy Best
1843–
Birth Location: New York, USA
CB
Mary Best
1851–1891
Birth Location: Jerusalem, Yates Co., New York
MB
Catherine Best
1833–1917
Birth Location: Columbia County, New York, USA
CB
Hannah Best
1843–
Birth Location: New York
HB
Henry Best
1849–1912
Birth Location: Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
HB
Peter Best
1827–
Birth Location: Jesualum, Yates County, New York, USA
PB
John Best
1831–1902
Birth Location: Columbia County, New York, USA
JB
Margaret Best
1834–
Birth Location: New York, USA
MB
Hilda Best
1836–
Birth Location: New York, USA
HB
Ann Best
1838–
Birth Location: New York, USA
AB
Jacob Best
1845–
Birth Location: New York, USA
JB
Reuben Best
1843–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RB

Elisabeth Best's Ancestors

Self
Elisabeth Best
1815–1807
Birth Place: Columbia, New York, United States
Parents
Peter Dinehart
1780–1844
Copake, Columbia, New York, United States
MARGARET Bechtel
1774–1865
Claverack, Columbia, New York, United States
Grandparents
Wilhelm Deinhard
1731–1810
Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Anatje Althuysen
1744–1800
Rhineback, Dutchess, New York, United States
Christophel Bechtel
1760–
Christina Buys
1766–
Claverack, Columbia, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Wilhelm Deinhard
1683–1736
Maria Wille
1683–1735
Thomas Bechtel
1748–
Christina Hagedorn
1740–
Rudolph Buys
1730–1794
Catharina Vordlandt
1740–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Deinhardt
1643–1718
Mariae Philippinae
1647–1715
Jan Buys
1709–1790
∞ Kuhn
1711–1774
Matheus Buys
1710–1790
Catrina Lassing
1720–1791

Elisabeth Best's Descendants

1.
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Elisabeth Best (abt 1815–1807) m. JOHANNES Best (6 Sep 1797–aft 1870)
  1. 1. Elida Criss 1836–1881
  2. 2. Coxcy Best 1843–
  3. 3. Mary (E.) Best 1851–1891 m. William (Henry) Polmanteer 1850–1898
    1. 1. Lena (Ola) Polmanteer 1885–1965 m. Lynn (Hill) Graves 1882–1971
      1. 1. Winona Graves 1911–2004 m. Leo (Duane) Graves 1906–1977
        1. 1. 1950–1981
      2. 2. Marguerite (E) Elliott 1918–2011 m. Jackson (G.) Elliott 1919–2004
        1. 1. Jacqueline (Louise) Elliott 1951–2024 m. Thomas (Charles) Austin 1950–2015
    2. 2. Harley (Lavern) Polmanteer 1875–1926 m. Ida (Eleanor) Benjamin 1876–1905
    3. 3. Warner (Moore) Polmateer 1877–1962
    4. 4. Arthur (Garfield) Polmanteer 1879–1951 m. Mabel (Alice) Manahan 1879–1937
      1. 1. Gladys (Marie) Polmanteer 1904–1906
      2. 2. William Palmanteer 1899–1978 m. Gladys (Marion) Fay 1902–1989
        1. 1. Joyce (Fay) Palmanteer 1931–1997 m. Donald (Charles Shearer) Shearer 1930–2012
        2. 2. June ('Polly') Polmanteer 1926–2011 m. Edward (Keith) Nobles 1923–1995 m. Lorren (A.) Waghorn 1912–1996
      3. 3. Elsie (Charlotte) Polmanteer 1907–1974
      4. 4. Gorden (F.) Polmanteer 1901–1971
    5. 5. Florance (May) Polmanteer 1888–1975 m. Gilbert (Tiffany) Gowin 1883–1958
      1. 1. Karl (Laverne) Gowin 1911–1976 m. Marjorie (Ellen) German 1910–1991
      2. 2. Robert (Wilford) Gowin 1917–2007 m. Elizabeth Bosworth 1920–2003
    6. 6. Alma (C) Polmanteer 1889–1968 m. Norris (James) Fisher 1884–1951
      1. 1. Doris (Marie) Fisher 1914–2007 m. James (A) Cleland 1912–1994
      2. 2. 1929–1989 m. Virginia (Emma) Swift 1931–2004
    7. 7. Berne Polmanteer 1877–
    8. 8. Ethel (A.) Polmanteer 1882–1884
    9. 9. William (Willie P.) Polmanteer 1874–1941 m. CORA (Estelle Van) Dusen 1874–1959
      1. 1. Blanche (Van Dusen) Polmanteer 1903–1961 m. Edward (Slauson) Robinson 1903–1988
        1. 1. Cora (Elizabeth) Robinson 1931–2018 m. Solomon (Jacob (Sol)) Riveles 1930–1991
      2. 2. Willma (Louise) Polmanteer 1902–1991 m. Clinton (Guy) Martin 1899–1976
        1. 1. Ellen (Mae) Martin 1923–2012 m. Elwyn Small 1920–1983
        2. 2. William (Guy) Martin 1933–2008
        3. 3. Jeane (Louise) Martin 1922–2018
  4. 4. Catherine ("Kate") Best 1833–1917
  5. 5. Hannah Best 1843–
  6. 6. Henry (J) Best 1849–1912 m. Margaret (H.) McIntyre 1852–1927
    1. 1. Edna (M. Best) Stoddard 1892–1955
    2. 2. Fred (L.) Best 1881–1957
    3. 3. Claude (Lavern) Best 1884–1960 m. Beulah (Frances) Truax 1886–1930
      1. 1. Claude (Lavern Best) Jr 1918–1986
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Mae "Lizzie") Best 1907–1990 m. Leslie (Frederick) Blodgett 1903–1981
        1. 1. Donald (Festus) Blodgett 1935–2024
      3. 3. William (C "Bill") Best 1908–1999 m. Leila Sutton 1916–1996
        1. 1. James ("Jim" Lee) Best 1941–2010
        2. 2. Sandra (Darlene) Best 1945–2024
      4. 4. Elwood (Henry) Best 1910–1985
      5. 5. Marjorie (Kathreen) Best 1913–1991
      6. 6. Margaret (Hazel) Best 1915–2005
    4. 4. William ((Willie) D) Best 1873–1903
    5. 5. Inez (A) Best 1876–1967 m. Benjamin (Daniel) Stoddard 1870–1941
      1. 1. Frances (J) Stoddard 1897–1924
      2. 2. Kathleen (Alice) Stoddard 1896–1990 m. Harry (N) Bell 1897–1965
        1. 1. Wendell (James) Bell 1920–1994 m. Ruth (Lorraine) Ketchum 1923–1997
        2. 2. Roy (E) Bell 1919–2008
        3. 3. Edison (Philo) Bell 1924–1994
        4. 4. Roger (Erwin Bell) Sr 1925–2002
    6. 6. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Best 1877–1905
    7. 7. Clarence (Henry) Best 1879–1957
  7. 7. Peter Best 1827–
  8. 8. John (J) Best 1831–1902
  9. 9. Margaret Best 1834–
  10. 10. Hilda Best 1836–
  11. 11. Ann Best 1838–
  12. 12. Jacob Best 1845–
  13. 13. Reuben (H.) Best 1843–

Elisabeth Best's Timeline

10 Records

1806
17 Nov 1806
Birth of Elisabeth Best in Copake, Columbia, New York, USA
Copake, Columbia, New York, USA
1807
1807
Death of Elisabeth Best
None
1815
abt 1815
Birth of Elisabeth Best in Columbia, New York, United States
Columbia, New York, United States
1850
1850
Age 35
Elisabeth Best resided here in Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 40
Elisabeth Best resided here in Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
Elisabeth Best resided here in Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 50
Elisabeth Best resided here in Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 60
Elisabeth Best resided here in Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Elisabeth Best resided here in Upper Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Upper Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
1882
1882
Age 67
Death of Elisabeth Best in Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1806
    Event Place: Copake, Columbia, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jerusalem, Yates, New York; Roll: M653_885; Page: 659; Family History Library Film: 803885
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jerusalem, Yates, New York; Roll: M432_618; Page: 49A; Image: 101

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1815
    Event Place: Columbia, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1163; Family History Film: 1255163; Page: 407C; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 0460.
    [2] New York, State Census, 1855
    [3] New York, State Census, 1865
    [4] New York, State Census, 1875
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jerusalem, Yates, New York; Roll: M653_885; Page: 659; Family History Library Film: 803885
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jerusalem, Yates, New York; Roll: M432_618; Page: 49A; Image: 101
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jerusalem, Yates, New York; Roll: M432_618; Page: 49A; Image: 101

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jerusalem, Yates, New York; Roll: M653_885; Page: 659; Family History Library Film: 803885

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Upper Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1163; Family History Film: 1255163; Page: 407C; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 0460.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1807

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Potter, Yates County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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