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Matilda J Best 1845–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1845

Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 22 Dec 1863

Death Location: Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Mary Martin

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Matilda J Best was born in 1845 in Blount, Tennessee, United States, the child of John Caleb Best Sr And Mary Ann Polly Martin. Matilda J Best passed away in 1863 in Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Matilda J Best was born in 1845 in Blount, Tennessee, United States, the child of John Caleb Best Sr And Mary Ann Polly Martin.
  • Matilda J Best passed away in 1863 in Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Matilda Best's Ancestors

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Matilda Best
1845–1863
Birth Place: Blount, Tennessee, United States
Parents
John Caleb Best Sr
1820–1886
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann "Polly") Martin
1820–1865
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Michael) Best
1798–1870
Big Long Creek, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Francis (Margaret "Fannie") Costner
1800–1891
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Best
1764–1841
Mary Best
1774–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jerg BOSCH
1724–1809
Elizabeth Heyl
1733–1792

Matilda Best's Timeline

2 Records

1845
5 Feb 1845
Birth of Matilda J Best in Blount, Tennessee, United States
Blount, Tennessee, United States
1863
22 Dec 1863
Age 18
Death of Matilda J Best in Blount Co TN (bur Carpenter Campground UMC Cem)
Blount Co TN (bur Carpenter Campground UMC Cem)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1845
    Event Place: Blount, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1863
    Event Place: Blount Co TN (bur Carpenter Campground UMC Cem)
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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