Harold Elvis Best1 
M, #37847, (1913 - 1978)
- Father*: William Milton Best2 (1878 - 1960)
- Reference: [37847:L]
Vitals
- Birth*: 14 Apr 1913, Worden, Madison Co, IL.3
- (Parents, son of William Milton Best).2
- Marriage*: Shirley Ann Cunningham.2
- Marriage*: 16 Jan 1934, Clara Minnie Kayser, Worden Methodist Church, Worden, Madison Co, IL, Ref #68-257; [2466681c.ged]
Ceremony performed by Rev. K. Kepner.3 - Death-LstR*: Mar 1978, Benld, Macoupin Co, IL, 62009, Last benefit same location.4
- Death: 9 Mar 1978, Benld, Madison Co, IL, Massive Heart Attack.3
- Burial*: Memorial Park Cemetery (106856), Staunton, Macoupin Co, IL , 39.02940,-89.79420.3
Events
- Birth of son: 22 Feb 1934, Harold Elvis Best Jr., Omphghent Twp, Madison Co, IL.3
- Death of son: 22 Feb 1934, Harold Elvis Best Jr., Omphghent Twp, Madison Co, IL, premature; birth at only 6 months gestation
Cause of death is listed as prematurity; he was at 6-1/2 mos. gestation.
Death certificate in Madison Co, IL #26589.
His grave in Meyers Cemetery is unmarked; see notes.5,3 - Birth of son: 16 Nov 1934, Unnamed Infant Son Best, Omphghent Twp, Madison Co, IL.3
- Death of son: 16 Nov 1934, Unnamed Infant Son Best, Omphghent Twp, Madison Co, IL, premature; birth at only 6 months gestation
Death certificate of Madison County #27698.
Infant Best was born at 2:05 a.m; he lived about 2 minutes.
Cause of death is listed as prematurity; he was at 6 mos. gestation.
His grave in Meyers Cemetery is unmarked; see notes.6,3 - SSN*: Bef. 1951, Social Security "Harold Best," SSN: 334-09-5332, issued: IL.4
- Death of father: 2 May 1960, William Milton Best, Worden, Madison Co, IL.3
Children of Harold Elvis Best
- Reverend Living Best 2
- Living Best
- Living Best+
- Harold Elvis Best Jr.
2 (22 Feb 1934 - 22 Feb 1934) - Unnamed Infant Son Best 2 (16 Nov 1934 - 16 Nov 1934)
- Last Edited: 11 May 2015
Citations
- 37847.
- [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.
- [S44] Social Security Death Index (Ancestry.com), URL: http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm,.
- [S934] Illinois State Archives, IL Death Index, URL: http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/GenealogyMWeb/…, Name: Illinois Statewide Death Index, 1916-1950, Madison County, Certificate No. 0600127, February 22, 1934.
BEST, HAROLD JR, Sex/Race: M/W, Age: UNK, Cert #: 0600127, Death Date: 1934-02-22, , County.: MADISON, City.: WORDEN, Date Filed: 34-02-22. - [S934] Illinois State Archives, IL Death Index, URL: http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/GenealogyMWeb/…, Name: Illinois Statewide Death Index, 1916-1950, Madison County, Certificate No. 0600794, filed November 16, 1934.