Person:William Best (5)

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William Best
b.1808 Greene, NC
d.Mar 1875 Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States
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Name William Best
Gender Male
Birth? 1808 Greene, NC
Marriage 1828 Rowland, Robeson, North Carolina, United Statesto Permelia Thomas
Death? Mar 1875 Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States
Burial? 1875 Barker Hood Cemetery near Sandoval, Illinois

William Pinckney Best, Sr. was born in NC about 1808.

He appears in the census of 1860 from Itawamba County, Mississippi, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=38704964&ti=0&indiv=try

He next appears in the 1870 Census of Jefferson County,Illinois (Walnut Hill, Illinois was his Post Office) http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=17258551&ti=0&indiv=try

He had 9 children. His oldest child, James henry Best, Sr. was my great, great grandfather.

I am seeking any additional information anyone might have on William Pinckney Best, Sr. or his wife Permelia Jane Thomas Best.

Thanks in advance.

Paul F. Herzog Fayetteville, NC pfh57@yahoo.com

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