Luke Best^[1]

1870 - 1951  (81 years)

• Name	Luke Best
  Born	10 Mar 1870	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880	District 17, Blount County, Tennessee   [2]
  Census	1900	District 16-17, Blount County, Tennessee   [3]
  Census	1910	District 7, Blount County, Tennessee   [4]
  Census	1920	Blount County, Tennessee   [5]
  Census	1930	Carpenters Campground, Blount County, Tennessee   [6]
  Died	27 Oct 1951	Blount County, Tennessee   [7]
  Buried	29 Oct 1951	Kagleys Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee   [8]
  Person ID	I276757	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	10 Dec 2013

  
  

  Father	James Madison "Huckleberry Jim" Best,   b. 28 Jul 1830, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Aug 1919  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Susanah Elizabeth Ridge,   b. Aug 1837, Tennessee ,   d. 1906  (Age ~ 68 years)
  Married	19 May 1856	Blount County, Tennessee   [9]
  Family ID	F137710	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Paralee Lula Baumgardner,   b. 14 Jul 1881, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Nov 1949, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 68 years)
  Married	Abt 1898
  Children	+ 1. Flo Inez Best,   b. 18 Apr 1899, Tennessee ,   d. 14 May 1981, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 82 years) + 2. Joe Warren Best,   b. 10 May 1907, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Apr 1958, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 50 years)
  Family ID	F107657	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 10 Mar 1870 - Tennessee Census - 1920 - Blount County, Tennessee Died - 27 Oct 1951 - Blount County, Tennessee Buried - 29 Oct 1951 - Kagleys Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S52] Miller Funeral Home, (http://www.millerfuneralhome.org), 14 May 1981. Flo Inez Brewer obituary [S112] Census, 1880. Name: Lewis Best Event Type: Census Event Date: 1880 Event Place: District 17, Blount, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 10 Marital Status: Single Occupation: At Home Race (Original): Ethnicity: American Relationship to Head of Household: Son Birthplace: Tennessee, United States Birth Date: 1870 Spouse's Name: Spouse's Birthplace: Father's Name: James M. Best Father's Birthplace: Tennessee, United States Mother's Name: Susanah Best Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee, United States Page: 228 Page Letter: D Entry Number: 359 Affiliate Film Number: T9-1245 GS Film number: 1255245 Digital Folder Number: 004244535 Image Number: 00462 Household Gender Age Birthplace Self James M. Best M 51 Tennessee, United States Wife Susanah Best F 47 Tennessee, United States Son John C. Best M 22 Tennessee, United States Son Landen C. H. Best M 19 Tennessee, United States Son Samuel D. Best M 14 Tennessee, United States Daughter Sarah C. Best F 15 Tennessee, United States Son William A. Best M 11 Tennessee, United States Son Lewis Best M 10 Tennessee, United States Son Walker Best M 8 Tennessee, United States Daughter Manda E. Best F 0 Tennessee, United States [S112] Census, 1900. Name: Luke Best Titles: Residence: Civil Districts 16-17, Blount, Tennessee Birth Date: 1872 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head-of-Household: Self Spouse Name: Loulie P Best Spouse Titles: Spouse Birth Place: Tennessee Father Name: Father Titles: Father Birthplace: Tennessee Mother Name: Mother Titles: Mother Birthplace: Tennessee Race or Color (expanded): White Head-of-household Name: Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Years Married: 2 Estimated Marriage Year: 1898 Mother How Many Children: Number Living Children: Immigration Year: Enumeration District: 0027 Sheet Number and Letter: 11A Household ID: 170 Reference Number: 7 GSU Film Number: 1241559 Image Number: 00134 Household Gender Age Luke Best M Spouse Loulie P Best F Child Iris F Best F [S112] Census, 1910. Name: Luke Best Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Self Residence: Civil District 7, Blount, Tennessee Marital Status: Married Race : White Gender: Male Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Family Number: 47 Page Number: 3 Household Gender Age Luke Best M 39y Spouse Pearl Best F 28y Child Flo Best F 10y Child Joe Best M 2y [S112] Census, 1920. Name: Luke Best Residence: , Blount, Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1871 Age: 49 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Self Gender: Male Race: White Marital Status: Married Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Film Number: 1821729 Digital Folder Number: 4390801 Image Number: 00682 Sheet Number: 8 Household Gender Age Luke Best M 49y Spouse Lula P Best F 38y Child Joseph W Best M 12y Child Inez F Huffman F 20y Claude W Huffman M 3y Clinton L Huffman M 1y11m [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Luke Best Event: CENSUS Event Date: 1930 Event Place: Carpenter Camp Ground, Blount, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 60 Marital Status: Married Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1870 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Head Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 7 Family Number: 204 Sheet Number and Letter: 12B Line Number: 60 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2234 Film Number: 2341968 Digital Folder Number: 4548148 Image Number: 00287 Household Gender Age Luke Best M 60 Spouse Perlee Best F 50 Child Joe W Best M 22 Carrie Best F 22 Wilma L Best F 1 [S87] Death Certificate. Name: Luke Best Event Type: Death Event Date: 27 Oct 1951 Event Place: Blount, Tennessee Gender: Male Marital Status: Race: Age: 81 Birth Year (Estimated): 1870 Birth Date: Birthplace: Spouse's Name: Father's Name: Jim Best Father's Birthplace: Mother's Name: Susie Ridge Mother's Birthplace: Occupation: Address: Residence Place: Cemetery: Burial Place: Burial Date: Informant's Name: Additional Relatives: Digital Folder Number: 004181467 Image Number: 02357 GS Film number: 2372452 Reference ID: cn 51-22047 [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 32657288). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: James Best Titles and Terms: Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 19 May 1856 Event Place: Blount, Tennessee, United States Age: Birth Year (Estimated): Father's Name: Father's Titles and Terms: Mother's Name: Mother's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Name: Susan Ridge Spouse's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Age: Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Father's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Mother's Name: Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms: Reference ID: GS Film number: 2073517 Digital Folder Number: 004646460 Image Number: 03037