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Gertrude L. Best 1899–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1899

Birth Location: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA

Death Date: Aft. 27 Mar 1981

Death Location: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA

Father: Frederick ♦

Mother: Sarah Enman

Spouse(s): Palmer Hinds

Children(s): Peter Hinds, Robert Hinds, Palmer Jr

In 1899, Gertrude L. Best entered the world in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA, born to Frederick Chipman Best And Sarah Anne Sadie Enman. In 1900, Gertrude L. Best resided in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA. In 1910, Gertrude L. Best resided in Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA. Gertrude L. Best married Palmer U Hinds, and had children including Palmer N Hinds Jr, Peter Hinds, Robert Charles Hinds, Thomas W Hinds. Gertrude L. Best passed away in 1981 in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Gertrude L. Best entered the world in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA, born to Frederick Chipman Best And Sarah Anne Sadie Enman.
  • In 1900, Gertrude L. Best resided in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA.
  • In 1910, Gertrude L. Best resided in Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA.
  • Gertrude L. Best married Palmer U Hinds, and had children including Palmer N Hinds Jr, Peter Hinds, Robert Charles Hinds, Thomas W Hinds.
  • Gertrude L. Best passed away in 1981 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
SE

Spouses(s)

Palmer Hinds
1902–1986
Birth Location: Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, USA
PH

Children(s)

Peter Hinds
1935–1993
Birth Location: Maine, USA
PH
Robert Hinds
1927–1987
Birth Location: Maine, USA
RH
Palmer Jr
1925–
Birth Location: Maine, USA
PJ

Gertrude Best's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude Best
1899–1981
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

Gertrude Best's Descendants

1.
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Gertrude (L.) Best (31 Oct 1899–Aft. 27 Mar 1981) m. Palmer (U) Hinds (03 Dec 1902–20 Jan 1986)
  1. 1. Peter Hinds 1935–1993
  2. 2. Robert (Charles) Hinds 1927–1987
  3. 3. Palmer (N Hinds) Jr 1925–

Gertrude Best's Timeline

12 Records

1899
31 Oct 1899
Birth of Gertrude L. Best in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
Gertrude L. Best resided here in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Gertrude L. Best resided here in Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Gertrude L. Best resided here in Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Ward 1, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1925
1925
Age 26
Gertrude L. Best resided here in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1929
1929
Age 30
Gertrude L. Best resided here in Augusta; Gardiner; Hallowell, Maine, USA
Augusta; Gardiner; Hallowell, Maine, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Gertrude L. Best resided here in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Gertrude L. Best resided here in Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1939
1939
Age 40
Gertrude L. Best resided here in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1940
1940
Age 41
Gertrude L. Best resided here in Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1981
27 Mar 1981
Age 82
Death of Gertrude L. Best in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1981
Aft. 27 Mar 1981
Age 82
Burial of Gertrude L. Best in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1899
    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: 006-32-1762; Issue State: Maine; Issue Date: 1951
    [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] 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240593
    [6] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Number: 006-32-1762; Issue State: Maine; Issue Date: 1951.
    [7] 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: m-t0627-01480; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 6-35
    [8] 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0003; 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: 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: 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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1996
    [2] Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1985

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Augusta; Gardiner; Hallowell, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 7
    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: 15B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340568

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: m-t0627-01480; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 6-35

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: m-t0627-01480; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 6-35

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1959
    Event Place: Southampton, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Outward Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1981
    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: 006-32-1762; Issue State: Maine; Issue Date: 1951
    [3] Maine, Death Index, 1960-1997
    [4] Web: Newport News, Virginia, Daily Press Obituary Index, 1898-1988
    [5] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Number: 006-32-1762; Issue State: Maine; Issue Date: 1951.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft. 27 Mar 1981
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index
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