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Silas Best 1827–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1827

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: 4 Jan 1892

Death Location: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA

Father: Adam Best

Mother: Elizabeth Campbell

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Silas Best was born in 1827 in Indiana, USA, the child of Adam Best And Elizabeth Campbell. Silas Best passed away in 1892 in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Silas Best was born in 1827 in Indiana, USA, the child of Adam Best And Elizabeth Campbell.
  • Silas Best passed away in 1892 in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Best
1804–1843
Birth Location: Virginia
AB
Elizabeth Campbell
1802–1836
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
EC

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Silas Best's Ancestors

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Silas Best
1827–1892
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
Adam Best
1804–1843
Virginia
Elizabeth Campbell
1802–1836
Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Best's Timeline

2 Records

1827
15 Jun 1827
Birth of Silas Best in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1892
4 Jan 1892
Age 65
Death of Silas Best in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1827
    Event Place: Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1892
    Event Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
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