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Frederick F. Best 1898–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1898

Birth Location: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA

Death Date: 01 Jun 1964

Death Location: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA

Father: Frederick ♦

Mother: Sarah Enman

Spouse(s): Edna ♦

Children(s): Rosalie Best, Barbara ✔️

In 1898, Frederick F. Best entered the world in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA, born to Frederick Chipman Best And Sarah Anne Sadie Enman. In 1900, Frederick F. Best resided in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA. In 1910, Frederick F. Best resided in Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA. Frederick F. Best married Edna May Guthrie, and had children including Barbara Best, Jasqueline Best, Rosalie Best. Frederick F. Best passed away in 1964 in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • In 1898, Frederick F. Best entered the world in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA, born to Frederick Chipman Best And Sarah Anne Sadie Enman.
  • In 1900, Frederick F. Best resided in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA.
  • In 1910, Frederick F. Best resided in Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA.
  • Frederick F. Best married Edna May Guthrie, and had children including Barbara Best, Jasqueline Best, Rosalie Best.
  • Frederick F. Best passed away in 1964 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)

Edna ♦
1900–1981
Birth Location: Beaufort, Carteret, North Carolina, USA
E♦

Children(s)

Rosalie Best
1920–1987
Birth Location: Carteret, North Carolina, USA
RB
Barbara ✔️
1925–2010
Birth Location: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
B✔

Frederick Best's Ancestors

Self
Frederick Best
1898–1964
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

Frederick Best's Descendants

1.
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Frederick (F.) Best (24 Feb 1898–01 Jun 1964) m. Edna (May Guthrie) ♦ (06 Aug 1900–20 Jan 1981)
  1. 1. Rosalie Best 1920–1987 m. Richard (Valentine Small) ♦ 1917–1971
    1. 1. Richard (Everett Small) ✔️ 1942–2007
  2. 2. Barbara (Best) ✔️ 1925–2010 m. Robert (Adrian Smith) Sr.✔️ 1926–2005

Frederick Best's Timeline

7 Records

1898
24 Feb 1898
Birth of Frederick F. Best in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Frederick F. Best resided here in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Frederick F. Best resided here in Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Frederick F. Best resided here in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1938
1938
Age 40
Frederick F. Best resided here in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1940
1940
Age 42
Frederick F. Best resided here in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1964
01 Jun 1964
Age 66
Death of Frederick F. Best in Readfield, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Readfield, Kennebec, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1898
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1941; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 6593; Line: 1; Page Number: 156
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [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, Death Index, 1960-1997
    [5] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [6] North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: North Carolina State Archives
    [7] Maine, Military Index, 1917-1920
    [8] 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240593
    [9] 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: m-t0627-01480; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 6-2
    [10] 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340568
    [11] 1910 USA Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Augusta Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: T624_541; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1374554
    [12] Maine Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240593

    Genealogy Event 3
    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 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 6
    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 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1941
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1941; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 6593; Line: 1; Page Number: 156

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Hamilton, Bermuda
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1941; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 6593; Line: 1; Page Number: 156

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1964
    Event Place: Readfield, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Maine, Death Index, 1960-1997
    [3] Maine Death Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index
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