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Margaret Ann "Maggie" Best 1855–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1855

Birth Location: Durham, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1946

Death Location: Evergreen Memorial Park, McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA

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Spouse(s): Thomas Patterson

Children(s): Frederick Patterson

The story of Margaret Ann "Maggie" Best began in 1855 in Durham, Ontario, Canada. In 1900, Margaret Ann "Maggie" Best resided in St Joseph, Pembina, North Dakota, USA. Margaret Ann "Maggie" Best married Thomas Henry Patterson, and had children including Frederick Patterson. Margaret Ann "Maggie" Best passed away in 1946 in Evergreen Memorial Park, McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Ann "Maggie" Best began in 1855 in Durham, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1900, Margaret Ann "Maggie" Best resided in St Joseph, Pembina, North Dakota, USA.
  • Margaret Ann "Maggie" Best married Thomas Henry Patterson, and had children including Frederick Patterson.
  • Margaret Ann "Maggie" Best passed away in 1946 in Evergreen Memorial Park, McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Thomas Patterson
1856–1937
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Frederick Patterson
1889–1986
Birth Location: Walhalla, Pembina, North Dakota, USA
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Margaret Best's Ancestors

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Margaret Best
1855–1946
Birth Place: Durham, Ontario, Canada
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Margaret Best's Descendants

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Margaret (Ann "Maggie") Best (23 Sep 1855–1946) m. Thomas (Henry) Patterson (Sep 1856–1937)
  1. 1. Frederick Patterson 1889–1986 m. Anna (Jane) Dietz 1899–1991 m. Veda (Mary) Dorrance 1892–1926
    1. 1. Margaret (Mary) Patterson 1915–1996 m. Donald (Charles) McHarness 1913–2002

Margaret Best's Timeline

7 Records

1855
23 Sep 1855
Birth of Margaret Ann "Maggie" Best in Durham, Ontario, Canada
Durham, Ontario, Canada
1900
28 Jun 1900
Age 45
Margaret Ann "Maggie" Best resided here in St Joseph, Pembina, North Dakota, USA
St Joseph, Pembina, North Dakota, USA
1910
29 Apr 1910
Age 55
Margaret Ann "Maggie" Best resided here in North Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
North Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
1920
2 Jan 1920
Age 65
Margaret Ann "Maggie" Best resided here in Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
1930
12 Apr 1930
Age 75
Margaret Ann "Maggie" Best resided here in Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
1946
8 Dec 1946
Age 91
Death of Margaret Ann "Maggie" Best in Yamhill, Oregon, USA
Yamhill, Oregon, USA
1946
1946
Age 91
Burial of Margaret Ann "Maggie" Best in Evergreen Memorial Park, McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
Evergreen Memorial Park, McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1855
    Event Place: Durham, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon; Roll: T625_1506; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 443; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon; Roll: 1958; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 31.0.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Joseph, Pembina, North Dakota; Roll: T623_1230; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 118.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: North Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: North Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1900
    Event Place: St Joseph, Pembina, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Joseph, Pembina, North Dakota; Roll: T623_1230; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 118.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1910
    Event Place: North Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: North Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon; Roll: T625_1506; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 443; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon; Roll: 1958; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 31.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1946
    Event Place: Yamhill, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98, Oregon State Library; Death Index 1942-50; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index Km-Z; Year Range: 1942-1950
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Evergreen Memorial Park, McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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