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Mary Isabelle Black Best 1887–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 June 1887

Birth Location: Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 30 January 1982

Death Location: Okmulgee, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Virginia Black

Spouse(s): Claude Best

Children(s): Robert Best, Claude Best, Agnes Best

In 1887, Mary Isabelle Black Best entered the world in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Joseph James Black Sr And Virginia Jane Black. In 1935, Mary Isabelle Black Best resided in Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma. In 1940, Mary Isabelle Black Best resided in Brown Township, Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA. Mary Isabelle Black Best married Claude Clarence Best, and had children including Agnes Cretora Best, Claude Ferdinand Best, Robert Clarence Best. Mary Isabelle Black Best passed away in 1982 in Okmulgee, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Mary Isabelle Black Best entered the world in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Joseph James Black Sr And Virginia Jane Black.
  • In 1935, Mary Isabelle Black Best resided in Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma.
  • In 1940, Mary Isabelle Black Best resided in Brown Township, Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Mary Isabelle Black Best married Claude Clarence Best, and had children including Agnes Cretora Best, Claude Ferdinand Best, Robert Clarence Best.
  • Mary Isabelle Black Best passed away in 1982 in Okmulgee, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Mary Best's Ancestors

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Mary Best
1887–1982
Birth Place: Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Joseph James Black Sr
1847–1931
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Virginia (Jane) Black
1856–1933
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Best's Descendants

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Mary (Isabelle Black) Best (7 June 1887–30 January 1982) m. Claude (Clarence) Best (3 June 1884–15 July 1950)
  1. 1. Robert (Clarence) Best 1921–2009 m. Gertrude Best 1920–2012 m. Gertrude Grall 1920–2012
  2. 2. Claude (Ferdinand) Best 1912–1988
  3. 3. Agnes (Cretora) Best 1906–1921

Mary Best's Timeline

4 Records

1887
7 June 1887
Birth of Mary Isabelle Black Best in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 48
Mary Isabelle Black Best resided here in Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma
Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 53
Mary Isabelle Black Best resided here in Brown Township, Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
Brown Township, Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
1982
30 January 1982
Age 95
Death of Mary Isabelle Black Best in Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 June 1887
    Event Place: Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03332; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 67-44
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03332; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 67-44

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Brown Township, Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03332; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 67-44

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 January 1982
    Event Place: Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Okmulgee, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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