William Best

Abt 1854 -

• Name	William Best  [1]
  Born	Abt 1854	Illinois, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	7 Jun 1880	Dorchester township, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA   [2]
  	1. Best, William, white, male, 24, married, farmer, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois 2. _____, Clara D., white, female, 21, wife, married, keeping house, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois 3. _____, Dempsey, white, male, 21, married, married within the year, works on farm, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois 4. _____, Mary, white, female, 18, wife, married, married within the year, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois [The two households apparently shared a dwelling but were enumerated as two separate families.]
  Person ID	I4370	Full | ProgenitorWalker
  Last Modified	27 Oct 2011

  
  

  Father	Asberry Best,   b. Abt 1825, Illinois, USA ,   d. 26 Dec 1866, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA  (Age ~ 41 years)
  Mother	Mary M. Walker,   b. Nov 1824, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA ,   d. Aft 1910, Texas, USA  (Age ~ 86 years)
  Married	21 May 1846	Macoupin County, Illinois, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F1467	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Clara D.,   b. Abt 1859, Illinois, USA
  Last Modified	27 Oct 2011
  Family ID	F1527	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1672] 1860 U. S. census, Madison County, Illinois, population schedule, Lamb's Point, Township 6 Range 7, p. 226 (penned), [no stamped p. no.], dwelling 2397, family 2406, Berry Best household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 October 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 208; FHL film no. 803,208. [S1673] 1880 U. S. census, Macoupin County, Illinois, population schedule, Dorchester, enumeration district (ED) 114, p. 6 (penned), p. 157 (stamped, verso), dwelling 48, family 51, William Best household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 October 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 232; FHL film no. 1,254,232. [S1671] Illinois Secretary of State, "Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900," database, Illinois State Archives (http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/archives.html : accessed 26 October 2011), entry for Asberry Best-Mary Walker, Macoupin County (1846); citing Macoupin County Marriage Book 3: [p. not stated], license no. 1045.