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John Best

Birth1822 - Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany
Death11 Dec 1894 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
MotherCatharine Schmidt
FatherJohann Phillip Best

Born in Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany on 1822 to Johann Phillip Best and Catharine Schmidt. John Best married Maria Catherina Nagel and had 14 children. He passed away on 11 Dec 1894 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Parents
Johann Phillip Best
1781 - Unknown
Catharine Schmidt
Unknown - Unknown
Spouse(s)
Maria Catherina Nagel
1831 - 1909
Children Show all
Caroline Best
1856 - 1922
Christina Best
1861 - 1945
Nicholas Best
1851 - 1922
David E. Best
1854 - 1872
Catharine Best
1851 - 1875
Sophia Best
1859 - 1936
William Best
1866 - 1947

Charles Louis Best
1868 - 1909
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Best
1875 - 1946
John Best
1843 - 1891
George Best
1847 - 1870
Frederick Best
1848 - 1871
William Best
1844 - 1850
Anna Best
1874 - Unknown

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