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Helen Magdelana Best 1791–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1791

Birth Location: Manorton, Columbia, New York, USA

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Wayne County, New York, USA

Father: Wilhelmus Best

Mother: Anna Platner

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Anna Wolfe)

In 1791, Helen Magdelana Best entered the world in Manorton, Columbia, New York, USA, born to Wilhelmus Best And Anna Maria Platner. Helen Magdelana Best married Philip Minck, and had children including Anna Annie Mink Wolfe W O James E Wolfe. Helen Magdelana Best passed away in 1853 in Wayne County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1791, Helen Magdelana Best entered the world in Manorton, Columbia, New York, USA, born to Wilhelmus Best And Anna Maria Platner.
  • Helen Magdelana Best married Philip Minck, and had children including Anna Annie Mink Wolfe W O James E Wolfe.
  • Helen Magdelana Best passed away in 1853 in Wayne County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Best's Ancestors

Self
Helen Best
1791–1853
Birth Place: Manorton, Columbia, New York, USA
Parents
Wilhelmus Best
–1829
Anna (Maria) Platner
1766–
Columbia County, New York, USA
Grandparents
John (Best) Sr
1720–1788
West Camp, Ulster, New York, USA
Eva Lounart
1720–1790
Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
Mark Platnaar
1743–1824
Germantown, Columbia co, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johann Launert
1693–1768
Johan Jr
1710–1787
Maria Szwinger
1718–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Magdalena Ruff
1674–1743
Hannβ Plattner
1676–1726
Phillipp Szwinger
1675–1735
Ursula Kastin
1682–1755

Helen Best's Descendants

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Helen (Magdelana) Best (1 May 1791–1853)
  1. 1. Anna ('Annie' Mink Wolfe (w\o James E) Wolfe) 1811–1886 m. James Wolfe 1805–1861
    1. 1. Thaddeus (W) Wolfe 1842–

Helen Best's Timeline

2 Records

1791
1 May 1791
Birth of Helen Magdelana Best in Manorton, Columbia, New York, USA
Manorton, Columbia, New York, USA
1853
1853
Age 62
Death of Helen Magdelana Best in Wayne County, New York, USA
Wayne County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1791
    Event Place: Manorton, Columbia, New York, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Wayne County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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