Holland Jesse Best1 
M, #34631, (1843 - 1918)
- Father*: William Best (1807 - 1881)
- Mother*: Catherine Tatum (1808 - 1861)
- Reference: [34631:L]
Vitals
- Birth*: 1843, Omphghent Twp, Madison Co, IL.2
- (Parents, son of William Best & Catherine Tatum).
- Marriage*: 3 Jan 1866, Mary Elizabeth Camp, Madison Co, IL, See RW WC: myrachristeck for children.3,2
- Death*: 7 Feb 1918, Omphghent Twp, Madison Co, IL.4,5
- Burial*: Staunton City Cemetery, Staunton, Macoupin Co, IL.6
Events
- Census (Prob. Son): 1850 Census, Probable Son in the household of William Best, "William Best", Twp 6, Range 7, Madison Co, IL.7,8
- Census (Prob. Son): 1860 Census, Probable Son in the household of William Best, T7, R6, Lamb's Point PO, Madison Co, IL.9
- Death of mother: 7 Jul 1861, Catherine Tatum, Staunton, Macoupin Co, IL.10
- Birth of son: 22 Jul 1867, Charles Oscar Best, Omphghent Twp, Madison Co, IL.6
- Birth of daughter: 25 Feb 1870, Ola Best, Omphghent Twp, Madison Co, IL.11,6
- Birth of daughter: 1872, Eulala Best, Omphghent Twp, Madison Co, IL.6
- Birth of daughter: 1875, May Ardala Best.6
- Birth of son: 1877, Monroe Best.6
- Birth of son: 6 Jan 1878, William Milton Best, Worden, Madison Co, IL.6
- Death of father: 5 Dec 1881, William Best, Staunton, Macoupin Co, IL, 390044N0894728W.12,5
- Birth of son: 26 Feb 1888, Edgar Best.6
- Birth of son: 23 Jan 1891, Earl Ora Best.6
- Father of Groom: 19 Aug 1897, Charles Oscar Best and Nancy J. Smith, Madison Co, IL.13,5
- Father of Groom: 16 Aug 1908, William Milton Best and Florence Valretta Williams, Worden Methodist Church, Worden, Madison Co, IL, [2466681c.ged]
Marriage of William and Florence was witnessed by her brother, Fred Williams and his wife, Minnie. Ceremony performed by Rev. Curwen Henley.6
Notes
- Name Variation: Hollen Best.
Children of Holland Jesse Best
- Charles Oscar Best+ 11,5 (22 Jul 1867 - 15 Jun 1950)
- Ola Best 5 (25 Feb 1870 - 1939)
- Eulala Best (1872 - 1962)
- May Ardala Best (1875 - 1960)
- Monroe Best 5 (1877 - 10 Oct 1932)
- William Milton Best+ (6 Jan 1878 - 2 May 1960)
- Edgar Best 5 (26 Feb 1888 - 27 Jan 1960)
- Earl Ora Best
(23 Jan 1891 - 11 Dec 1931)
- Last Edited: 8 Mar 2008
Citations
- 34631.
- [S1356] Myra Best Christeck (Myra Ann Best Christeck), Database: "myrachristeck."
- [S212] IL Marriage Index, URL: http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/cgi-bin/archives/…, Groom: BEST, HOLLAND, Bride: CAMP, MARY E, County: 01/04/1866, Date: 006/0200, Vol/Page: 00000005, Lic.: MADISON.
- [S934] Illinois State Archives, IL Death Index, URL: http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/GenealogyMWeb/…, Name: BEST, HOLLAND, Sex/Race: M/W, Age: UNK, Cert #: 0032511, Death Date: 1918-02-07, , County.: MADISON, City.: WORDEN, Date Filed: 18-02-08.
- [S1355] Myra Best Christeck (Myra Ann Best Christeck), Database: ":2466681."
- [S1355] Myra Best Christeck (Myra Ann Best Christeck), Database: ":2466681", Date of Import: Mar 19, 2003.
- [S5] Birth and name information from census and other records:
1850: c1806, age 44, NC. - [S85] 1850 Federal Census, National Archives M432, Roll 119
* Ancestry Images Online: M432\119ILM432_119-0217.sid
http://www.ancestry.com/ancestry/pagesecurity/imageview.asp - [S86] 1860 Federal Census, National Archives M653, Roll 208, Page 326
* Ancestry Images Online:M653_208\ILM653_208-0327.sid
http://www.ancestry.com/search/io/fullview.asp - [S236] Kathleen Cormack (Kathleen Diane Weber), Database: "kcormack", Imp: Nov 21, 2000.
- [S692] Barbara Farris (Barbara Farris), Database: "wcgenlady."
- [S236] Kathleen Cormack (Kathleen Diane Weber), Database: "kcormack", Imp: Nov 26, 2000.
- [S212] IL Marriage Index, URL: http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/cgi-bin/archives/…, Groom: Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900, License No. 541, Vol. 10, page 42.
BEST, CHARLES, Bride: SMITH, NANCY J, County: 08/19/1897, Date: 10 /42, Vol/Page: 541, Lic.: MADISON.