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Male 1842 - 1921  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Fouch Best was born 17 May 1842, Tennessee; died 23 Aug 1921; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Blount County, Tennessee

    John married Virginia Ann Montgomery 3 Jan 1868, Blount County, Tennessee. Virginia (daughter of John Montgomery and Sarah Ann Bussell) was born 16 Feb 1852, Tennessee; died 28 Jul 1920; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Riley Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jan 1869, Tennessee; died 11 Oct 1920, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Oct 1920, Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Daniel W. Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Oct 1870, Blount County, Tennessee; died 17 Aug 1945, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Aug 1945, Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Lora Ann Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Oct 1873; died 30 Nov 1925; was buried Magnolia Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Emma J. Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1875; died 1878; was buried Best Family Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Betie C. Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Nov 1878; died 8 Nov 1881; was buried Best Family Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. 7. Charlie B. Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1886, Tennessee.
    7. 8. Allie M. Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 May 1888, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1975; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    8. 9. Mollie Etta Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Dec 1891, Tennessee; died 7 Oct 1964; was buried Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Riley Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 4 Jan 1869, Tennessee; died 11 Oct 1920, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Oct 1920, Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    John — Sarah Lutitia Huffstetler. Sarah (daughter of Michael Anderson Huffstetler and Margaret A. Hutsell) was born 3 Sep 1868, Tennessee; died 14 Oct 1937; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. George Dewey Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 May 1899; died 14 Nov 1969; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  2. 3.  Daniel W. Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 23 Oct 1870, Blount County, Tennessee; died 17 Aug 1945, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Aug 1945, Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Daniel — Miranda Jane Snider. Miranda was born 16 Jan 1875; died 30 Jun 1964; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Lora Ann Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 20 Oct 1873; died 30 Nov 1925; was buried Magnolia Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Lora married John David Huffstetler 22 Apr 1894. John (son of Michael Anderson Huffstetler and Margaret A. Hutsell) was born 9 Sep 1866, Blount County, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1947, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Dec 1947, Magnolia Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Emma J. Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1875; died 1878; was buried Best Family Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  5. 6.  Betie C. Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 6 Nov 1878; died 8 Nov 1881; was buried Best Family Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  6. 7.  Charlie B. Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Abt 1886, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Blount County, Tennessee


  7. 8.  Allie M. Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 20 May 1888, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1975; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Blount County, Tennessee

    Allie — Hiram Elmer Walker. Hiram (son of Hiram Walker and Laura Nelson) was born 8 Oct 1892, Tennessee; died 6 Mar 1955, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Mar 1955, Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Loy Imogene Walker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jul 1921; died 1 Oct 1993.
    2. 12. Dorothy Mae Walker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Sep 1925; died 22 Dec 2015, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Dec 2015, Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  8. 9.  Mollie Etta Best Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 20 Dec 1891, Tennessee; died 7 Oct 1964; was buried Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 7, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Carpenter Campground, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 1, Blount County, Tennessee

    Mollie married William Thomas Wilson 19 Apr 1919, Blount County, Tennessee. William (son of James Lane "Jim" Wilson and Rebecca Jane Best) was born 16 Apr 1885, Tennessee; died 29 Jun 1960; was buried Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. James Monroe Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jan 1920, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 2012, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Nov 2012, Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 14. Gnez Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jun 1921, Tennessee; died 7 Nov 2012, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Nov 2012, Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. 15. Jean Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Oct 1923, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 2013, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. 16. J. L. Thomas Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1926, Tennessee.
    5. 17. William Allen Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jan 1928, Tennessee; died 27 Sep 1998; was buried Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. 18. Maxine Ella Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1933, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  George Dewey Best Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born 30 May 1899; died 14 Nov 1969; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    George — Sina Evelyn Fields. Sina was born 25 Dec 1902; died 8 Aug 1989; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Trenton O'Neal Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Mar 1928, Blount County, Tennessee; died 20 Jul 2009, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Jul 2009, Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 20. Winston K. Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Dec 1933; died 1 Jul 1989; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. 21. Virginia Ann Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Sep 1938; died 28 Sep 1981; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. 22. Herman Best  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 11.  Loy Imogene Walker Descendancy chart to this point (8.Allie2, 1.John1) was born 2 Jul 1921; died 1 Oct 1993.

    Loy — William Lloyd "W. L." Reagan. William (son of Cebern Bryson Reagan and Annie Best) was born 4 Nov 1915, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 2001, Summit View of Farragut, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Jun 2001, Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Roger David Reagan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Oct 1953; died 25 Oct 1953; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 24. Brenda Reagan  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 12.  Dorothy Mae WalkerDorothy Mae Walker Descendancy chart to this point (8.Allie2, 1.John1) was born 28 Sep 1925; died 22 Dec 2015, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Dec 2015, Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Dorothy married William Henry Thompson 1947. William (son of Will Thompson and Jessie) was born 7 Mar 1920; died 22 Mar 2006, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Mar 2006, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Kathleen Thompson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Helen Thompson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 27. Doris Thompson  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 13.  James Monroe Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mollie2, 1.John1) was born 20 Jan 1920, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 2012, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Nov 2012, Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Carpenter Campground, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 1, Blount County, Tennessee

    James — Agnes. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Wanda Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Vernon Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. Charles Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 14.  Gnez WilsonGnez Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mollie2, 1.John1) was born 28 Jun 1921, Tennessee; died 7 Nov 2012, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Nov 2012, Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Carpenter Campground, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 1, Blount County, Tennessee

    Gnez — Raymond Guy Kerr. Raymond (son of Arthur Capernium Kerr and Ursa Jane Long) was born 2 Aug 1920, Blount County, Tennessee; died 8 Sep 1958; was buried Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Lodena Jane Kerr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jan 1942, Blount County, Tennessee; died 25 Feb 1942, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Feb 1942, Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 32. Virginia Ann Kerr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Feb 1943; died 7 Jan 2015; was buried 10 Jan 2015, Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. 33. Barbara Jean Kerr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Feb 1945; died 14 Aug 2015, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Aug 2015, Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. 34. Patsy G. Kerr  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 35. Betty Kerr  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 36. William G. Kerr  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 15.  Jean WilsonJean Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mollie2, 1.John1) was born 5 Oct 1923, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 2013, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Carpenter Campground, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 1, Blount County, Tennessee

    Jean married Sterling W. Hearon Abt 1947. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Dennis Hearon  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 16.  J. L. Thomas Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mollie2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1926, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Carpenter Campground, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 1, Blount County, Tennessee


  8. 17.  William Allen Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mollie2, 1.John1) was born 12 Jan 1928, Tennessee; died 27 Sep 1998; was buried Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Carpenter Campground, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 1, Blount County, Tennessee


  9. 18.  Maxine Ella Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mollie2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1933, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 1, Blount County, Tennessee



Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Trenton O'Neal Best Descendancy chart to this point (10.George3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born 7 Mar 1928, Blount County, Tennessee; died 20 Jul 2009, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Jul 2009, Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Trenton married Lois Prince 20 Mar 1955. Lois (daughter of Jack Earl Prince and Reba E. Cardin) was born 20 Feb 1934, Acorn, Tennessee; died 20 Mar 2016; was buried 24 Mar 2016, Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Steve Best  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. Ted Best  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 40. Linda Best  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 20.  Winston K. Best Descendancy chart to this point (10.George3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born 7 Dec 1933; died 1 Jul 1989; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Winston — Calberta. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. Randal Keith Best  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 May 1957; died 20 Dec 1960; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 21.  Virginia Ann Best Descendancy chart to this point (10.George3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born 28 Sep 1938; died 28 Sep 1981; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Virginia — J. R. Cardin. J. (son of Rance Cardin and Lucile Swabe) was born 24 Oct 1939; died 29 Jan 2007, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Feb 2007, Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 42. Matthew Cardin  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 29 Jan 2007.
    2. 43. Elizabeth Ann "Libby" Cardin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Apr 1962; died 19 Nov 2015; was buried 20 Nov 2015, Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. 44. Jon Cardin  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 45. Brian Cardin  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 22.  Herman Best Descendancy chart to this point (10.George3, 2.John2, 1.John1)

    Herman — Betty. [Group Sheet]


  5. 23.  Roger David Reagan Descendancy chart to this point (11.Loy3, 8.Allie2, 1.John1) was born 25 Oct 1953; died 25 Oct 1953; was buried Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  6. 24.  Brenda Reagan Descendancy chart to this point (11.Loy3, 8.Allie2, 1.John1)

  7. 25.  Kathleen Thompson Descendancy chart to this point (12.Dorothy3, 8.Allie2, 1.John1)

    Kathleen — James E. Williams, Jr.. (son of Eugene Williams and Nellie) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 46. Ann Jeanene Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Aug 1973; died 8 Jan 2011, Asbury Place Maryville, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

  8. 26.  Helen Thompson Descendancy chart to this point (12.Dorothy3, 8.Allie2, 1.John1)

    Helen — Cleve Young. (son of Homer Cleveland Young and Mary Arlene Gregory) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 47. Allen L. Young  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 48. Lana J. Young  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 27.  Doris Thompson Descendancy chart to this point (12.Dorothy3, 8.Allie2, 1.John1)

    Doris — Brian Poplin. [Group Sheet]


  10. 28.  Wanda Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (13.James3, 9.Mollie2, 1.John1)

    Wanda — William Walkingstick. [Group Sheet]


  11. 29.  Vernon Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (13.James3, 9.Mollie2, 1.John1)

    Vernon — Donna Slagle. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 49. Jeffrey Todd Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Aug 1974; died 5 Aug 1974; was buried Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  12. 30.  Charles Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (13.James3, 9.Mollie2, 1.John1)

    Charles — Judy. [Group Sheet]


  13. 31.  Lodena Jane Kerr Descendancy chart to this point (14.Gnez3, 9.Mollie2, 1.John1) was born 23 Jan 1942, Blount County, Tennessee; died 25 Feb 1942, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Feb 1942, Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  14. 32.  Virginia Ann KerrVirginia Ann Kerr Descendancy chart to this point (14.Gnez3, 9.Mollie2, 1.John1) was born 11 Feb 1943; died 7 Jan 2015; was buried 10 Jan 2015, Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Virginia married Walter "Aggie" Spence Abt 1962. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 50. Karen Spence  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 33.  Barbara Jean Kerr Descendancy chart to this point (14.Gnez3, 9.Mollie2, 1.John1) was born 2 Feb 1945; died 14 Aug 2015, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Aug 2015, Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Barbara — Lee Rutherford. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 51. Bobby Rutherford  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 52. Jeanie Rutherford  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 34.  Patsy G. Kerr Descendancy chart to this point (14.Gnez3, 9.Mollie2, 1.John1)

    Patsy — Chuck Sullins. [Group Sheet]


  17. 35.  Betty Kerr Descendancy chart to this point (14.Gnez3, 9.Mollie2, 1.John1)

    Betty — Micky Jones. [Group Sheet]


  18. 36.  William G. Kerr Descendancy chart to this point (14.Gnez3, 9.Mollie2, 1.John1)

    William — Sylvia. [Group Sheet]


  19. 37.  Dennis Hearon Descendancy chart to this point (15.Jean3, 9.Mollie2, 1.John1)


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