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Harvey Best

Male 1906 - 1944  (37 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Harvey Best was born 13 Aug 1906, Tennessee (son of Landon C. H. Best and Mary Tucker); died 16 Apr 1944; was buried Four Mile Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 17, Blount County, Tennessee

    Harvey married Linda Swaney 27 Nov 1926, Blount County, Tennessee. Linda (daughter of Ovie Melson Swaney and Elizabeth) was born 10 Dec 1911, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1987; was buried Four Mile Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Leon Best was born Abt 1928, Tennessee; died Bef 9 Apr 2015.
    2. Pauline Best was born 11 Mar 1930, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 2015; was buried 14 Apr 2015, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Ivalee Best was born Abt 1931, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Landon C. H. Best was born Abt 1864, Tennessee (son of James Madison "Huckleberry Jim" Best and Susanah Elizabeth Ridge).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 17, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee

    Landon married Mary Tucker 15 Oct 1887, Blount County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of William G. Tucker and Gemima Kite) was born 4 Aug 1868, Tennessee; died 15 Sep 1935; was buried Four Mile Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Tucker was born 4 Aug 1868, Tennessee (daughter of William G. Tucker and Gemima Kite); died 15 Sep 1935; was buried Four Mile Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 1. Harvey Best was born 13 Aug 1906, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1944; was buried Four Mile Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Roy Best was born 1 Oct 1909, Blount County, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 1989; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Madison "Huckleberry Jim" Best was born 28 Jul 1830, Tennessee (son of John "Colonel" Best and Esther McGaughey); died 7 Aug 1919; was buried Four Mile Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 17, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 17, Blount County, Tennessee

    James married Susanah Elizabeth Ridge 19 May 1856, Blount County, Tennessee. Susanah (daughter of Abraham Ridge and Phebe) was born Aug 1837, Tennessee; died 1906; was buried Four Mile Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Susanah Elizabeth Ridge was born Aug 1837, Tennessee (daughter of Abraham Ridge and Phebe); died 1906; was buried Four Mile Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, District 17, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 17, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 2. Landon C. H. Best was born Abt 1864, Tennessee.
    2. John C. Best was born 4 May 1858, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1936; was buried Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Samuel D. Best was born Abt 1866, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah C. Best was born Abt 1865, Tennessee.
    5. William A. Best was born Abt 1869, Tennessee.
    6. Walker Best was born Abt 1872, Tennessee.
    7. Manda Best was born Abt 1879, Tennessee.
    8. Luke Best was born 10 Mar 1870, Tennessee; died 27 Oct 1951, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Oct 1951, Kagleys Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  William G. Tucker was born 1823; died 1905; was buried Four Mile Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    William — Gemima Kite. Gemima was born 25 Dec 1835; died 5 Jul 1887; was buried Four Mile Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Gemima Kite was born 25 Dec 1835; died 5 Jul 1887; was buried Four Mile Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Tucker was born 4 Aug 1868, Tennessee; died 15 Sep 1935; was buried Four Mile Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Kimmie Tucker was born 30 Nov 1869; died 22 Nov 1935; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John "Colonel" Best was born 15 Apr 1798 (son of Daniel Best and Mary Katherine Rhodes); died 16 Aug 1870; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    John — Esther McGaughey. Esther was born 1800; died 29 Jul 1830. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Esther McGaughey was born 1800; died 29 Jul 1830.
    Children:
    1. Mary Ann Best was born 5 Nov 1819; died 10 May 1899; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Samuel P. Best was born 25 Feb 1829; died 4 Jun 1898; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. James Madison "Huckleberry Jim" Best was born 28 Jul 1830, Tennessee; died 7 Aug 1919; was buried Four Mile Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Abraham Ridge was born Abt 1802, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Blount County, Tennessee

    Abraham — Phebe. Phebe was born Abt 1805, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Phebe was born Abt 1805, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Jane Ridge was born Abt 1832, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Susanah Elizabeth Ridge was born Aug 1837, Tennessee; died 1906; was buried Four Mile Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. David Ridge was born Abt 1843, Tennessee.