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Submitted: 4/8/19 • Approved: 4/8/19 • Last Updated: 4/11/19 • R1263772-G0-S3
ca 1867* - 25 Mar 1882
Lovda Best, fourteen (14) or fifteen (15) year old, daughter of William Capers Best, Sr and Mary Jane (Pope) Best.
*Lovedy Best United States Census, 1880
Event Type Census
Event Date 1880
Event Place: Black River, Independence, Arkansas, United States
Gender Female
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Race White
Race W
Occupation At Home
Relationship to Head of Household Daughter
Birth Year (Estimated) 1867
Birthplace Arkansas, United States
Father's Birthplace ---
Mother's Birthplace ---
Sheet Letter C
Sheet Number 163
Person Number 5
Volume 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
William C Best Self M 54 Georgia, United States
Mary J Best Wife F 46 Georgia, United States
Emmas J Best Dau F 21 Arkansas, United States
Thomas A Best Son M 18 Arkansas, United States
William C Best Son M 17 Arkansas, United States
Lovedy Best Dau F 13 Arkansas, United States
John W Best Son M 11 Arkansas, United States
Rilla A Best Dau F 8 Arkansas, United States
Alonzo Best Son M 5 Arkansas, United States
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNWH-ZM3 : 26 August 2017), Lovedy Best in entry for William C Best, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 121, sheet 163C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0047; FHL microfilm 1,254,047.
Contributed on 4/8/19 by denise.bratcher63
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