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Hannah Best 1766–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1766

Birth Location: Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 Jun 1840

Death Location: Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jerge Best

Mother: Elizabeth Best

Spouse(s): Peter Smith

Children(s): Catherine Smith, Ann Kistler, David Smith, John Smith, Benjamin Smith

The story of Hannah Best began in 1766 in Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA. Hannah Best married Peter Hoyle Smith, and had children including Ann Kistler, Benjamin Bennett Smith, Catherine Smith, David Smith, John S Smith. Hannah Best passed away in 1840 in Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Hannah Best began in 1766 in Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Hannah Best married Peter Hoyle Smith, and had children including Ann Kistler, Benjamin Bennett Smith, Catherine Smith, David Smith, John S Smith.
  • Hannah Best passed away in 1840 in Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Hannah Best's Ancestors

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Hannah Best
1766–1840
Birth Place: Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jerge Sebastian Best
1723–1809
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Elizabeth (Katherina) Best
1733–1825
Germany
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hannah Best's Descendants

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Hannah Best (17 Jul 1766–17 Jun 1840) m. Peter (Hoyle) Smith (28 June 1761–28 June 1838)
  1. 1. Catherine Smith 1800–1850 m. Daniel Warlick 1795–1865
    1. 1. Mary (Ann Ballew) Warlick 1816–1882 m. John (Sherrill) Ballew 1809–1900
      1. 1. Roxanna (Matilda) Ballew 1852–1909 m. Cicero (Charles) Holt 1852–1921
        1. 1. Miles (R) Holt 1877–1956 m. Lillie Holt 1885–1975 m. Lizzie Halt 1880–
        2. 2. Florence Garland 1892–1939
        3. 3. John (S) Holt 1873–1950 m. Minnie Holt 1887– m. Lizzie Holt 1899–
        4. 4. Herbert (Harrison) Holt 1899–1924
        5. 5. Joseph (Luther) Holt 1878–1955
        6. 6. Sophia (H) Holt 1887–1955
        7. 7. James (Bunyan) Holt 1881–1969
        8. 8. Mary (A) Holt 1886–
        9. 9. George (W) Holt 1883–1963 m. Tennessee ("Tennie") Holt 1894–1992
  2. 2. Ann Kistler 1792–1870
  3. 3. David Smith 1787–1874
  4. 4. John (S) Smith 1802–1868
  5. 5. Benjamin (Bennett) Smith 1799–1883

Hannah Best's Timeline

3 Records

1766
17 Jul 1766
Birth of Hannah Best in Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
1784
16 Nov 1784
Age 18
Hannah Best was married in Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
1840
17 Jun 1840
Age 74
Death of Hannah Best in Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1766
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1784
    Event Place: Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1840
    Event Place: Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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