YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Johannes (John) Best 1756–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Livingston County, New York, USA

Death Date: 1835

Death Location: Taghkanic, Columbia, New York, USA

Father: Jacob Best

Mother: Anna Dietrichin

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Johanes Best, Elizabeth Best, Jeremias Best, Wilhelmus Best, Anna Best

Johannes (John) Best was born in 1756 in Livingston County, New York, USA, the child of Jacob Best And Anna Christina Dietrichin. Johannes (John) Best married Eva Lounart, and had children including Anna Best, Benjemin Best, Catherine Best, Elizabeth Best, Eva Best, Hendrick Best, Jacob Best, Jeremias Best, Johanes Best, Jury George Best, Peter Best, Wilhelmus Best. Johannes (John) Best passed away in 1835 in Taghkanic, Columbia, New York, USA.

Find more search results for Johannes Best
JB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Johannes (John) Best was born in 1756 in Livingston County, New York, USA, the child of Jacob Best And Anna Christina Dietrichin.
  • Johannes (John) Best married Eva Lounart, and had children including Anna Best, Benjemin Best, Catherine Best, Elizabeth Best, Eva Best, Hendrick Best, Jacob Best, Jeremias Best, Johanes Best, Jury George Best, Peter Best, Wilhelmus Best.
  • Johannes (John) Best passed away in 1835 in Taghkanic, Columbia, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Best
1690–1759
Birth Location: Schanbach, Aichach, Aichach-Friedberg, Bavaria, Germany
JB
Anna Dietrichin
1693–1759
Birth Location: Alstad, Bad Kissingen, Bavaria, Germany
AD

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Johanes Best
1751–
Birth Location: –
JB
Elizabeth Best
1758–
Birth Location: –
EB
Jeremias Best
1761–
Birth Location: –
JB
Wilhelmus Best
1763–
Birth Location: –
WB
Anna Best
1766–
Birth Location: –
AB

Johannes Best's Ancestors

Self
Johannes Best
1756–1835
Birth Place: Livingston County, New York, USA
Parents
Jacob Best
1690–1759
Schanbach, Aichach, Aichach-Friedberg, Bavaria, Germany
Anna (Christina) Dietrichin
1693–1759
Alstad, Bad Kissingen, Bavaria, Germany
Grandparents
Jacob (Best) Sr.
1690–1759
Schönbach, Aichach-Friedberg, Bayern, Germany
Anna (Christina) Bitzer
1693–1759
Altstadt, Bad Kissingen, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johannes Best's Descendants

1.
JB
Johannes ((John)) Best (1756–1835)
  1. 1. Johanes Best 1751–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Best 1758–
  3. 3. Jeremias Best 1761–
  4. 4. Wilhelmus Best 1763–
  5. 5. Anna Best 1766–

Johannes Best's Timeline

4 Records

1730
Abt. 1730
Birth of Johannes (John) Best
None
1756
1756
Birth of Johannes (John) Best in Livingston County, New York, USA
Livingston County, New York, USA
1780
1780
Age 24
Death of Johannes (John) Best
None
1835
1835
Age 79
Death of Johannes (John) Best in Taghkanic, Columbia, New York, USA
Taghkanic, Columbia, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1730

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Livingston County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1780

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Taghkanic, Columbia, New York, USA
Find more search results for Johannes Best

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE