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Florence Mary Best 1901–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1901

Birth Location: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA

Death Date: 1978

Death Location: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA

Father: Frederick ♦

Mother: Sarah Enman

Spouse(s): George ♦

Children(s):

The story of Florence Mary Best began in 1901 in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA. In 1910, Florence Mary Best resided in Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA. In 1920, Florence Mary Best resided in Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA. Florence Mary Best married George Osmond Griffiths. Florence Mary Best passed away in 1978 in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Florence Mary Best began in 1901 in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA.
  • In 1910, Florence Mary Best resided in Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA.
  • In 1920, Florence Mary Best resided in Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA.
  • Florence Mary Best married George Osmond Griffiths.
  • Florence Mary Best passed away in 1978 in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick ♦
1872–1960
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
F♦
Sarah Enman
1876–1976
Birth Location: Springhill, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Spouses(s)

George ♦
1901–1960
Birth Location: Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
G♦

Children(s)

Florence Best's Ancestors

Self
Florence Best
1901–1978
Birth Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Parents
Frederick Chipman Best ♦
1872–1960
Massachusetts, USA
Sarah (Anne Sadie) Enman
1876–1976
Springhill, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Grandparents
William (David) Enman
1850–1933
Pownal, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Mary (MacLennan) ♦
1853–1937
Vernon River, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Great-Grandparents
David Enman
1811–1893
Abigail ✔️
1812–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Enman
1778–1841
Mary Mellish
1777–1841
Theophilus ✔️
1787–1859
Abigail Gay
1794–1879

Florence Best's Timeline

10 Records

1901
19 Sep 1901
Birth of Florence Mary Best in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Florence Mary Best resided here in Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Florence Mary Best resided here in Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1922
1922
Age 21
Florence Mary Best resided here in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Florence Mary Best resided here in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1940
1940
Age 39
Florence Mary Best resided here in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1952
1952
Age 51
Florence Mary Best resided here in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1962
1962
Age 61
Florence Mary Best resided here in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1978
17 Jan 1978
Age 77
Death of Florence Mary Best in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1978
1978
Age 77
Burial of Florence Mary Best in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1901
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 004-46-1127; Issue State: Maine; Issue Date: 1962
    [3] Maine, Birth Records, 1715-1922, Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1892-1907 Vital Records; Roll Number: 4
    [4] Maine, Marriage Records, 1713-1922, Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1908-1922 Vital Records; Roll Number: 23
    [5] Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004
    [6] Maine, Death Index, 1960-1997
    [7] 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: m-t0627-01480; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 6-2
    [8] 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340568
    [9] 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Augusta Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: T625_643; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 34
    [10] 1910 USA Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Augusta Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: T624_541; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1374554

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1910 USA Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Augusta Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: T624_541; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1374554

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Augusta Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: T625_643; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 34

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1996

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1925
    Event Place: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340568

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: m-t0627-01480; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 6-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. City Directories
    [2] UK & Ireland, Nursing Registers, 1898-1968

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1958
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004
    [2] UK, Outward Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1978
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 004-46-1127; Issue State: Maine; Issue Date: 1962
    [3] Maine, Death Index, 1960-1997

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1978
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index
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