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Wilhelm Besch Baest Besch \ Baest \ Best 1680–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: circa 1680

Birth Location: Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Death Date: 1749

Death Location: Palatine, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany

Father: Sebastian Baest

Mother: Maia Adelhelm

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Johann Best

The story of Wilhelm Besch Baest Besch \ Baest \ Best began in 1680 in Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Wilhelm Besch Baest Besch \ Baest \ Best had children including Johann Wilhelm Best. Wilhelm Besch Baest Besch \ Baest \ Best passed away in 1749 in Palatine, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany.

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Biography

  • The story of Wilhelm Besch Baest Besch \ Baest \ Best began in 1680 in Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
  • Wilhelm Besch Baest Besch \ Baest \ Best had children including Johann Wilhelm Best.
  • Wilhelm Besch Baest Besch \ Baest \ Best passed away in 1749 in Palatine, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sebastian Baest
1648–1690
Birth Location: Fluorn, Rottweil, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
SB
Maia Adelhelm
1639–1690
Birth Location: Horrheim, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
MA

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Johann Best
1713–1762
Birth Location: Switzerland, Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
JB

Wilhelm Best's Ancestors

Self
Wilhelm Best
1680–1749
Birth Place: Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Parents
Sebastian Besch Best Baest
1648–1690
Fluorn, Rottweil, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Maia (Barbara) Adelhelm
1639–1690
Horrheim, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Andreas (Besch Busch Burger zu) Fluorn
1624–1679
Fluorn, Rottweil, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Anna (Maria) Besch-Kümmichs
1630–1698
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Cunradt (Jacob) Adelhelm
1598–1655
Horrheim, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Catharina Frücher
1606–1655
Horrheim, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Hanß Besch
1600–1675
Anna Schittenheim
1606–1675
Georg Frücher\Frueeh
1584–
Barbara UNK
1585–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Best
1570–
Barbara *
1575–

Wilhelm Best's Descendants

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Wilhelm (Besch Baest Besch \ Baest \) Best (circa 1680–1749)
  1. 1. Johann (Wilhelm) Best 1713–1762 m. Anna (Susanna) Schaeffer 1719–1769
    1. 1. Anna (Susanna) Best 1735–1796 m. Johann (Christian) Läufer 1723–1796
      1. 1. Anna (Maria "Mary") Lauffer 1750–1837 m. Phillip ("Johann Phillipus") Wentzel 1739–1818
        1. 1. Christopher (Christian Wentzel (6th Grt,) Otis) 1762–1850 m. Margaretta (Keller (6th Grt,) Otis) 1769–1850
        2. 2. John (Jacob) Vensel 1782–1862
        3. 3. Johann (L "John") Vensel 1760–1812
        4. 4. John (K) Vensel 1780–1858
        5. 5. Christena Wentzel 1782–1845
        6. 6. Johannes ("John") Wentzel 1791–1862
        7. 7. Philip Wentzel 1787–1814
        8. 8. Jacob Wentzel 1785–1790
        9. 9. Maria (Catherina) Wentzel 1782–1845
        10. 10. Daniel Wentzel 1786–1844
        11. 11. Anna (Maria) Vensel 1775–1805
        12. 12. Catharina Wentzel 1769–1841
        13. 13. Maria (Elizabeth) Wentzel 1771–1810
        14. 14. Susanna Wentzel 1780–1849
        15. 15. Margaretha Vensel 1780–1865
        16. 16. Amelia (Catharine) Wentzel 1763–1841

Wilhelm Best's Timeline

2 Records

1680
circa 1680
Birth of Wilhelm Besch Baest Besch \ Baest \ Best in Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
1749
1749
Age 69
Death of Wilhelm Besch Baest Besch \ Baest \ Best in Palatine, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany
Palatine, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: circa 1680
    Event Place: Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Palatine, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany
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