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Submitted: 4/8/19 • Approved: 4/8/19 • Last Updated: 4/11/19 • R1263766-G0-S3
27 Jul 1861 - 11 Oct 1937
Marriage:
1) Etta (Sorrells) Best 12 Jan 1885 Independence County, Arkansas*
2) Cora Kathryn "Katie" (Pickens) 06 Jan 1892 Best Independence County, Arkansas**
Andrew Thomas Best son of William Capers Best, Sr and Mary Jane (Pope) Best.
* Thomas A. Best mentioned in the record of Thomas A. Best and Elta Sorrels
Name:Thomas A. Best
Spouse's Name: Elta Sorrels
Event Date: 12 Jan 1885
Event Place: , Independence, Arkansas
Citing this Record
"Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F79N-3XH : 10 February 2018), Thomas A. Best and Elta Sorrels, 12 Jan 1885; citing , Independence, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,288,647.
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**Andrew T Best Arkansas, County Marriages
Name Andrew T Best
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 6 Jan 1892
Event Place: Independence, Arkansas, United States
Event Place: , Independence, Arkansas, United States
Residence Place Independence, Arkansas
Gender Male
Age 30
Birth Year (Estimated) 1862
Spouse's Name Katie Pickens
Spouse's Residence Place: Independence, Arkansas
Spouse's Residence County: Independence
Spouse's Residence State: Arkansas
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 28
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1864
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Citing this Record
"Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9M1-2MG : 18 March 2019), Andrew T Best, 6 Jan 1892; citing Marriage, Independence, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,288,648.
Contributed on 4/8/19 by denise.bratcher63
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