John William Best

1854 - 1938  (84 years)

• Name	John William Best  [1, 2]
  Birth	24 Apr 1854	Illinois   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 Oct 1938	Philomath, Benton, Oregon   [4, 5]
  Burial	15 Oct 1938	Oak Lawn Memorial Park, Corvalis, Benton, Oregon   [5]
  Person ID	I23698	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	10 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	Solon Packer Best
  Mother	Elizabeth Reese
  Family ID	F14023	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ella Frances Estella Shaw,   b. 22 Jan 1860, Beaver Dam township, Dodge, Wisconsin d. 25 Apr 1886, Romfo, Alma township, Cavalier, North Dakota (Age 26 years)
  Marriage	22 Feb 1883	Connorsville, New Haven township, Dunn, Wisconsin   [1, 5]
  Children	1. Marjorie Elizabeth Best,   b. 25 Jun 1884, Boyceville, Dunn, Wisconsin d. 9 May 1959, Moorhead, Clay, Minnesota (Age 74 years)   2. George Shaw Best,   b. 14 Apr 1886, Romfo, Alma township, Cavalier, North Dakota d. 25 Apr 1951, Corvallis, Benton, Oregon (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F14021	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

  Family 2	Lillian Francis Hayes
  Marriage	1895  [4]
  Family ID	F14022	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  John W. Best was a lumber assayer, saw mill operator, foreman at a saw mill, and a lumber manufacturer.

  
  

• Sources

  [S27363] Genealogy of the descendants of William Haskell and Mary Tybott, (compiled by Marion S. Anderson for the Haskell Family Association). [S27451] Thomas M. Sliwa, Haskell Journal, Issue 43, Spring/Summer 1996, Generation Descendants Chart Outline. [S15864] 1900 census, Wisconsin, Dunn county. [S68849] Ancestry.com, Nichols Family Tree [Austin Nichols]. [S43929] Descendants of Benjamin Haskell and Susanna Stone May 2016 from Tom Sliwa.