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John "Colonel" Best

Male 1798 - 1870  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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]

    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. James Madison "Huckleberry Jim" Best was born 28 Jul 1830, Tennessee; died 7 Aug 1919; was buried Four Mile Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel Best was born 1764 (son of Jerge Sebastian "Boston" Bess and Elizabeth Katherina Hoyle); died 1841; was buried Best Family Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Daniel — Mary Katherine Rhodes. Mary (daughter of Frederick Rhodes and Eva Clubb) was born 1774; died 1850; was buried Best Family Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Katherine Rhodes was born 1774 (daughter of Frederick Rhodes and Eva Clubb); died 1850; was buried Best Family Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 1. John "Colonel" Best was born 15 Apr 1798; died 16 Aug 1870; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Elizabeth "Betsy" Best was born 1809; died 1907; was buried Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jerge Sebastian "Boston" Bess was born 8 Mar 1723 (son of Sebastian Bess and Margaretha Kirchbauer); died 1809; was buried Sebatian Best Family Cemetery, Gaston County, North Carolina.

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    • Also Known As: Best

    Jerge — Elizabeth Katherina Hoyle. Elizabeth was born 4 Jan 1723; died 1825; was buried Sebastian Best Family Cemetery, Gaston County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Katherina Hoyle was born 4 Jan 1723; died 1825; was buried Sebastian Best Family Cemetery, Gaston County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Christian Best was born 1758; died 1845; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. Daniel Best was born 1764; died 1841; was buried Best Family Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Frederick Rhodes

    Frederick — Eva Clubb. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Eva Clubb
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Katherine Rhodes was born 1774; died 1850; was buried Best Family Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Sebastian Bess was born 1680; died 1761.

    Sebastian — Margaretha Kirchbauer. Margaretha (daughter of Hans Jacob Kirchbauer and Catherina) was born 1694; died 1694. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Margaretha Kirchbauer was born 1694 (daughter of Hans Jacob Kirchbauer and Catherina); died 1694.
    Children:
    1. 4. Jerge Sebastian "Boston" Bess was born 8 Mar 1723; died 1809; was buried Sebatian Best Family Cemetery, Gaston County, North Carolina.