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Nancy Ann Best 1795–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1795

Birth Location: Columbus, NC

Death Date: Dec.19, 1883

Death Location: Columbus, NC

Father: John Best

Mother: Martha Williams

Spouse(s): Joseph Jr.

Children(s): Daniel Gore, John *

Nancy Ann Best was born in 1795 in Columbus, NC, the child of John Thomas Best And Martha Patsy Williams. Nancy Ann Best married Joseph Gore Jr, and had children including Daniel Russell Gore, John Bunyan Gore. Nancy Ann Best passed away in 1883 in Columbus, NC.

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Biography

  • Nancy Ann Best was born in 1795 in Columbus, NC, the child of John Thomas Best And Martha Patsy Williams.
  • Nancy Ann Best married Joseph Gore Jr, and had children including Daniel Russell Gore, John Bunyan Gore.
  • Nancy Ann Best passed away in 1883 in Columbus, NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Best
1761–1836
Birth Location: Bull Head, Greene, North Carolina, United States
JB
Martha Williams
1760–1836
Birth Location: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Joseph Jr.
1796–1863
Birth Location: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
JJ

Children(s)

Daniel Gore
1839–1923
Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
DG
John *
1834–1910
Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
J*

Nancy Best's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Best
1795–1883
Birth Place: Columbus, NC
Parents
John Thomas Best
1761–1836
Bull Head, Greene, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Patsy) Williams
1760–1836
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Best,) Sr.
1736–1798
Craven, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
George (Williams) IV
1740–1816
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Tabitha (Wright) (5)
1735–1816
Craven, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Best's Descendants

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Nancy (Ann) Best (Abt 1795–Dec.19, 1883) m. Joseph (Gore) Jr. (ABT 1796–1 OCT 1863)
  1. 1. Daniel (Russell) Gore 1839–1923 m. Margarett (C) Best 1840–1870 m. Annie (Eliza) Ward 1845–1894
    1. 1. Thomas (Andrew) Gore 1858–1930 m. Margaret (Ann) Gore 1878–1917
      1. 1. James (Edger) Gore 1916–1972 m. Mary (Belle) Vaught 1919–2009
    2. 2. Charles (P) Gore 1875–1921 m. Annie (Belle) Smith 1882–1961
      1. 1. Percy (Oliver) Gore 1910– m. Mortie (Lee) Smith 1914–1983
  2. 2. John (Bunyan Gore) * 1834–1910 m. Alice (Prudence) Cox 1837–1915
    1. 1. William (Edward) Gore 1864–1943 m. Susan (Elizabeth "Betty") Patterson 1874–1962
      1. 1. William (Henry) Gore 1895–1979
        1. 1. Marion (Vincent) Gore 1932–2022
    2. 2. Nancy Gore 1862–1928 m. Robert Best 1853–1930
      1. 1. Alexander (Gertrude) Best 1888–1953 m. Mary (Frances "Fanny") Sasser 1898–1938
        1. 1. Horace (Holden Best) Sr 1925– m. Dorothy (Lee) Millkin 1927–2015
        2. 2. Clyde (Alexander) Bess 1917–2011
        3. 3. Leo (Grant) Best 1914–1962
        4. 4. Kimble Best 1916–2000
        5. 5. Virginia (Dare) Best 1919–2017
        6. 6. Wilbur (Guy Best) Sr 1921–1976
        7. 7. Ray (Francis) Best 1937–1947
        8. 8. Barbara (Ann) Best 1932–2004
        9. 9. Nancy (Lucille) Best 1924–2014
        10. 10. Doris (Jacquelin) Best 1929–2022

Nancy Best's Timeline

2 Records

1795
Abt 1795
Birth of Nancy Ann Best in Columbus, NC
Columbus, NC
1883
Dec.19, 1883
Age 88
Death of Nancy Ann Best in Columbus, NC
Columbus, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1795
    Event Place: Columbus, NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec.19, 1883
    Event Place: Columbus, NC
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