John Cyrus Best

1854 - 1930  (75 years)

• Name	John Cyrus Best
  Born	20 Dec 1854	Bolckow, Andrew County, MO
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Jun 1930	Los Angeles County, CA
  Person ID	I80672	Smith/Harrell
  Last Modified	7 May 2020

  
  

  Father	John Henry Rev. Best,   b. 9 Apr 1825, Monroe County, TN ,   d. 8 Jul 1906, Bolckow, Andrew County, MO  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Lillian Jane "Lillie" Kelly,   b. 16 May 1832, Pulaski County, KY ,   d. 11 May 1894, Bolckow, Andrew County, MO  (Age 61 years)
  Married	20 Mar 1851	Andrew County, MO
  Family ID	F30238	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lelia J. Hastings,   b. 1857, MA ,   d. 25 Nov 1939, Polk County, OR  (Age 82 years)
  Married	2 Oct 1877	Andrew County, MO
  Children	1. Cora Estelle Best,   b. 25 Aug 1876, Benton, Andrew County, MO ,   d. 1 Apr 1965, Los Angeles County, CA  (Age 88 years)   2. Nella Cornelia Best,   b. 15 Feb 1881, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, MO ,   d. 10 Feb 1971, Dodge City, Ford County, KS  (Age 89 years)   3. Lena Esta Best,   b. 1884, MO ,   d. 13 Jan 1963, Clackamas County, OR  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	7 May 2020
  Family ID	F30217	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Dec 1854 - Bolckow, Andrew County, MO Married - 2 Oct 1877 - Andrew County, MO  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  1860 Jackson, Andrew County, MO Jno Best 35 Lilly Best 30 Henry Best 7 Cyrus Best 5 Theadocia Best 8 Nancy Best 10/12 David Stott 22 Isaac H Hilliard 25 1870 Jackson, Andrew County, MO John H Best 45 Lillie Best 41 Henry F Best 18 John C Best 17 Theodore Best 13 Elizabeth Best 11 Margaret Best 5 Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002 Name: Mr John C Best Marriage Date: 2 Oct 1877 Marriage Place: Andrew, Missouri, USA Spouse: Lelia J Hastings 1880 Benton, Andrew County, MO John C. Best 24 Lelia J. Best 23 Cora E. Best 1 1900 Brooking, Jackson County, MO John C Best 44 Lelia J Best 43 Cora E Davis 21 Nella C Best 18 Esta L Best 16 Walter Williamson 19 Servant 1910 Brooking, Jackson County, MO John C Best 55 Lelia J Best 53 Louis E Reese 32 Estra Reese 26 John B Reese 6 William Hopper 18 Laborer 1920 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA Lloyd S Atkinson 46 Cora E Atkinson 41 John C Besh 63 Father-in-law Lelia Besh 62 Mother-in-law Alfred Townsend 47 Cousin 1930 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA John C Best 75 Lela Best 70 Lloyd S Atkinson 55 b. MO, Son-in-law Cora Atkinson 51 b. MO, Daughter Alfred F Townsend 57 b.MO, Cousin California, Death Index, 1905-1939 Name: John C Best Birth Year: abt 1856 Death Date: 28 Jun 1930 Age at Death: 74 Death Place: Los Angeles, California, USA John Cyrus Best BIRTH 1854 Bolckow, Andrew County, Missouri, USA DEATH 28 Jun 1930 (aged 75?76) Los Angeles County, California, USA BURIAL Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA PLOT Sunrise Slope, Map 1, Lot 1611, Space 3 MEMORIAL ID 106008025 ? View Source