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Laura Edith Best 1904–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1904

Birth Location: Newark Valley, Tioga, New York

Death Date: 8 Jul 1982

Death Location: Owego, Tioga, New York

Father: Frederick Best

Mother: Tressa Wright

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Children(s):

In 1904, Laura Edith Best entered the world in Newark Valley, Tioga, New York, born to Frederick Eugene Best And Tressa Lee Wright. In 1910, Laura Edith Best resided in Tioga, Tioga, New York. In 1920, Laura Edith Best resided in Tioga, Tioga, New York. Laura Edith Best passed away in 1982 in Owego, Tioga, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Laura Edith Best entered the world in Newark Valley, Tioga, New York, born to Frederick Eugene Best And Tressa Lee Wright.
  • In 1910, Laura Edith Best resided in Tioga, Tioga, New York.
  • In 1920, Laura Edith Best resided in Tioga, Tioga, New York.
  • Laura Edith Best passed away in 1982 in Owego, Tioga, New York.

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Spouses(s)

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Laura Best's Ancestors

Self
Laura Best
1904–1982
Birth Place: Newark Valley, Tioga, New York
Parents
Frederick Eugene Best
1879–1959
Candor, Tioga, New York
Tressa (Lee) Wright
1882–1975
Oneonta, Otsego, New York
Grandparents
David (Rockafeller Best) Jr.
1851–1909
Candor, Tioga, New York
Ella (Euphrene) Cook
1860–1948
Candor, Tioga, New York
Great-Grandparents
David Sr.
1814–1889
Hannah Bush
1815–1862
Nelson Cook
1829–
Freelove Cook
1835–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Best's Timeline

4 Records

1904
30 Aug 1904
Birth of Laura Edith Best in Newark Valley, Tioga, New York
Newark Valley, Tioga, New York
1910
1910
Age 6
Laura Edith Best resided here in Tioga, Tioga, New York
Tioga, Tioga, New York
1920
1920
Age 16
Laura Edith Best resided here in Tioga, Tioga, New York
Tioga, Tioga, New York
1982
8 Jul 1982
Age 78
Death of Laura Edith Best in Owego, Tioga, New York
Owego, Tioga, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1904
    Event Place: Newark Valley, Tioga, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 114-32-6343; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: 1957-1959.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tioga, Tioga, New York; Roll: T625_1270; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 168; Image: 503.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tioga, Tioga, New York; Roll: T624_1084; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 164; Image: 504.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tioga, Tioga, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tioga, Tioga, New York; Roll: T624_1084; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 164; Image: 504.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tioga, Tioga, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tioga, Tioga, New York; Roll: T625_1270; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 168; Image: 503.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1982
    Event Place: Owego, Tioga, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 114-32-6343; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: 1957-1959.

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