KWC6-C2V
BIRTH
18 December 1867 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
DEATH
25 May 1955 Utah Valley Hospital, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
PARENTS
Alfred Best
Margaret DeGroot Oakley
SPOUSE
Ettie Irene Strong
1878 - 1951 • KWC6-C2L
Edgar Best
United States Census, 1870
Name:
Edgar Best
Event Type:
Census
Event Year:
1870
Event Place:
Utah, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
2
Race:
White
Race (Original):
W
Birth Year (Estimated):
1867-1868
Birthplace:
Utah
Page Number:
3
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Margaret Best F 34 New York
Alfreta Best F 13 Utah
Elizabeth Best F 12 Utah
Esra Best M 9 Utah
William Best M 7 Utah
Herbert Best M 5 Utah
Caroline Best F 3 Utah
Edgar Best M 2 Utah
Jane Boardman F 17 England
Household ID: 15 , Line Number: 15 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M593 , GS Film number: 000553110 , Digital Folder Number: 004267907 , Image Number: 00511
United States Census, 1870
AND
Edgar Best
United States Census, 1880
Name:
Edgar Best
Event Type:
Census
Event Year:
1880
Event Place:
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
12
Marital Status:
Single
Race:
White
Race (Original):
W
Occupation:
Shoe Factory
Relationship to Head of Household:
Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Son
Birth Year (Estimated):
1868
Birthplace:
Utah, United States
Father's Birthplace:
England
Mother's Birthplace:
New York, United States
Affiliate Name:
The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number:
T9
Affiliate Film Number:
1337
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Alfred Best Self M 51 England
Margaret Best Wife F 44 New York, United States
Alferetta Best Daughter F 23 Utah, United States
Elizabeth Best Daughter F 21 Utah, United States
Ezra Best Son M 19 Utah, United States
William Best Son M 17 Utah, United States
Hurbert Best Son M 15 Utah, United States
Caroline Best Daughter F 14 Utah, United States
Edgar Best Son M 12 Utah, United States
Henry Best Son M 2 Utah, United States
District: 43 , Sheet Number and Letter: 60C , GS Film Number: 1255337 , Digital Folder Number: 004244809 , Image Number: 00126
United States Census, 1880
AND
Ettie Irene STRONG Best married Edgar Oakley Best, married, on 14 Jun 1900, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Of America.
AND
Edgar O. Best
mentioned in the record of Edgar O. Best and Ettie Irene Strong
Name:
Edgar O. Best
Event Type:
Marriage
Event Date:
14 Jun 1900
Event Place:
Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Age:
32
Birth Year (Estimated):
1868
Spouse's Name:
Ettie Irene Strong
Spouse's Age:
22
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):
1878
Reference ID: p 405 cn 9407 , GS Film number: 429057 , Digital Folder Number: 004624217 , Image Number: 00746
AND
Name:
Edgar B Best
Event Type:
Census
Event Year:
1910
Event Place:
Salt Lake city Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
42
Marital Status:
Married
Race:
White
Race (Original):
White
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Head
Birth Year (Estimated):
1868
Birthplace:
Utah
Father's Birthplace:
England
Mother's Birthplace:
New York
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Edgar B Best Head M 42 Utah
Ettie I Best Wife F 31 Utah
Richard S Best Son M 9 Utah
Evelyn Best Daughter F 6 Utah
Helen Best Daughter F 5 Utah
Relia Best Daughter F 3 Utah
Mary Best Daughter F 2 Utah
Lewis Best Son M 0 Utah
District: 78 , Sheet Number and Letter: 1B , Household ID: 23 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M1283 , GS Film number: 1375617 , Digital Folder Number: 004454874 , Image Number: 00847
United States Census, 1910
AND
Edgar O Best
United States Census, 1920
Name:
Edgar O Best
Event Type:
Census
Event Year:
1920
Event Place:
Springville Ward 5, Utah, Utah, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
52
Marital Status:
Married
Race:
White
Race (Original):
White
Can Read:
Yes
Can Write:
Yes
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Head
Own or Rent:
Own
Birth Year (Estimated):
1868
Birthplace:
Utah
Father's Birthplace:
England
Mother's Birthplace:
New York
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Edgar O Best Head M 52 Utah
Ettie I Best Wife F 41 Utah
Richard S Best Son M 18 Utah
Evelyn Best Daughter F 16 Utah
Helen Best Daughter F 15 Utah
Relia Best Daughter F 13 Utah
Mary Best Daughter F 11 Utah
Edgar Best Son M 8 Utah
Joseph Best Son M 6 Utah
Margarett L Best Daughter F 3 Utah
Nephi P Best Son M 2 Utah
Lucile Best Daughter F 0 Utah
District: 225 , Sheet Number and Letter: 8A , Household ID: 143 , Line Number: 1 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T625 , GS Film number: 1821868 , Digital Folder Number: 004390822 , Image Number: 01099
United States Census, 1920
AND
Utah, Select Marriages, 1887-1966
Name: Ettie I. Strong
Gender: Female
Spouse: Edgare Best
Child: Helen Irene Best
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Utah, Select Marriages, 1887-1966 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2014.
Original data: Utah, Marriages, 1887-1966. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
Description
This collection includes marriage records from Utah. Learn more...
AND
Edger S Best
United States Census, 1930
Name:
Edger S Best
Event Type:
Census
Event Year:
1930
Event Place:
Springville, Utah, Utah, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
17
Marital Status:
Single
Race:
White
Race (Original):
White
Relationship to Head of Household:
Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Son
Birth Year (Estimated):
1913
Birthplace:
Utah
Father's Birthplace:
Utah
Mother's Birthplace:
Utah
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Edgar O Best Head M 62 Utah
Ettie J Best Wife F 51 Utah
Edger S Best Son M 17 Utah
Joseph S Best Son M 16 Utah
Margaret Z Best Daughter F 14 Utah
Nephi P Best Son M 12 Utah
Lucile S Best Daughter F 10 Utah
Hellen I Harmon Daughter F 25 Utah
Edna B Harmon Granddaughter F 2 Utah
Robert L Harmon Grandson M 1 Utah
District: 0063 , Sheet Number and Letter: 12A , Household ID: 249 , Line Number: 19 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T626 , Affiliate Film Number: 2423 , GS Film number: 2342157 , Digital Folder Number: 004547821 , Image Number: 01004
United States Census, 1930
AND
Edgar O Best
United States Census, 1940
Name:
Edgar O Best
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1940
Event Place:
Ward 5, Springville, Springville Election Precinct, Utah, Utah, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
72
Marital Status:
Married
Race (Original):
White
Race:
White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Head
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Birthplace:
Utah
Birth Year (Estimated):
1868
Last Place of Residence:
Same House
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Edgar O Best Head M 72 Utah
Ettie I Best Wife F 62 Utah
Paul N Best Son M 21 Utah
Betty Edna Harmon Granddaughter F 12 California
District: 25-72 , Family Number: 247 , Sheet Number and Letter: 12B , Line Number: 51 , Affiliate Publication Number: T627 , Affiliate Film Number: 4220 , Digital Folder Number: 005459993 , Image Number: 00875
United States Census, 1940
AND
Edgar Oakley Best
Utah Death Certificates
Name:
Edgar Oakley Best
Event Type:
Death
Event Date:
25 May 1955
Event Place:
Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
87
Marital Status:
Married
Race:
Caucasian
Birth Date:
18 Dec 1867
Birth Year:
1867
Birthplace:
Salt Lake City, Utah
Father's Name:
Alfred Best
Mother's Name:
Margaret Oakley
Spouse's Name:
Ettie Irene Strong
Reference ID: 5504177 , Digital Folder Number: 004093804 , Image Number: 00039
AND
U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States, 1847-2010
Name: Edgar Oakley Best
Birth Year: 1867
Death Year: 1955
Cemetery Name: Salt Lake City Cemetery
Cemetery Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Source Information
Ancestry.com. U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States, 1847-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Original data: NamesInStone.com.
Description
This collection of cemetery records was compiled by NamesInStone.com. Records typically contain an individual's name, birth year, death year, and the name and location of the cemetery. Learn more...
KWC6-C2V
BIRTH
18 December 1867 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
DEATH
25 May 1955 Utah Valley Hospital, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
PARENTS
Alfred Best
Margaret DeGroot Oakley
SPOUSE
Ettie Irene Strong
1878 - 1951 • KWC6-C2L
Edgar Best
United States Census, 1870
Name:
Edgar Best
Event Type:
Census
Event Year:
1870
Event Place:
Utah, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
2
Race:
White
Race (Original):
W
Birth Year (Estimated):
1867-1868
Birthplace:
Utah
Page Number:
3
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Margaret Best F 34 New York
Alfreta Best F 13 Utah
Elizabeth Best F 12 Utah
Esra Best M 9 Utah
William Best M 7 Utah
Herbert Best M 5 Utah
Caroline Best F 3 Utah
Edgar Best M 2 Utah
Jane Boardman F 17 England
Household ID: 15 , Line Number: 15 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M593 , GS Film number: 000553110 , Digital Folder Number: 004267907 , Image Number: 00511
United States Census, 1870
AND
Edgar Best
United States Census, 1880
Name:
Edgar Best
Event Type:
Census
Event Year:
1880
Event Place:
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
12
Marital Status:
Single
Race:
White
Race (Original):
W
Occupation:
Shoe Factory
Relationship to Head of Household:
Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Son
Birth Year (Estimated):
1868
Birthplace:
Utah, United States
Father's Birthplace:
England
Mother's Birthplace:
New York, United States
Affiliate Name:
The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number:
T9
Affiliate Film Number:
1337
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Alfred Best Self M 51 England
Margaret Best Wife F 44 New York, United States
Alferetta Best Daughter F 23 Utah, United States
Elizabeth Best Daughter F 21 Utah, United States
Ezra Best Son M 19 Utah, United States
William Best Son M 17 Utah, United States
Hurbert Best Son M 15 Utah, United States
Caroline Best Daughter F 14 Utah, United States
Edgar Best Son M 12 Utah, United States
Henry Best Son M 2 Utah, United States
District: 43 , Sheet Number and Letter: 60C , GS Film Number: 1255337 , Digital Folder Number: 004244809 , Image Number: 00126
United States Census, 1880
AND
Ettie Irene STRONG Best married Edgar Oakley Best, married, on 14 Jun 1900, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Of America.
AND
Edgar O. Best
mentioned in the record of Edgar O. Best and Ettie Irene Strong
Name:
Edgar O. Best
Event Type:
Marriage
Event Date:
14 Jun 1900
Event Place:
Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Age:
32
Birth Year (Estimated):
1868
Spouse's Name:
Ettie Irene Strong
Spouse's Age:
22
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):
1878
Reference ID: p 405 cn 9407 , GS Film number: 429057 , Digital Folder Number: 004624217 , Image Number: 00746
AND
Name:
Edgar B Best
Event Type:
Census
Event Year:
1910
Event Place:
Salt Lake city Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
42
Marital Status:
Married
Race:
White
Race (Original):
White
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Head
Birth Year (Estimated):
1868
Birthplace:
Utah
Father's Birthplace:
England
Mother's Birthplace:
New York
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Edgar B Best Head M 42 Utah
Ettie I Best Wife F 31 Utah
Richard S Best Son M 9 Utah
Evelyn Best Daughter F 6 Utah
Helen Best Daughter F 5 Utah
Relia Best Daughter F 3 Utah
Mary Best Daughter F 2 Utah
Lewis Best Son M 0 Utah
District: 78 , Sheet Number and Letter: 1B , Household ID: 23 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M1283 , GS Film number: 1375617 , Digital Folder Number: 004454874 , Image Number: 00847
United States Census, 1910
AND
Edgar O Best
United States Census, 1920
Name:
Edgar O Best
Event Type:
Census
Event Year:
1920
Event Place:
Springville Ward 5, Utah, Utah, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
52
Marital Status:
Married
Race:
White
Race (Original):
White
Can Read:
Yes
Can Write:
Yes
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Head
Own or Rent:
Own
Birth Year (Estimated):
1868
Birthplace:
Utah
Father's Birthplace:
England
Mother's Birthplace:
New York
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Edgar O Best Head M 52 Utah
Ettie I Best Wife F 41 Utah
Richard S Best Son M 18 Utah
Evelyn Best Daughter F 16 Utah
Helen Best Daughter F 15 Utah
Relia Best Daughter F 13 Utah
Mary Best Daughter F 11 Utah
Edgar Best Son M 8 Utah
Joseph Best Son M 6 Utah
Margarett L Best Daughter F 3 Utah
Nephi P Best Son M 2 Utah
Lucile Best Daughter F 0 Utah
District: 225 , Sheet Number and Letter: 8A , Household ID: 143 , Line Number: 1 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T625 , GS Film number: 1821868 , Digital Folder Number: 004390822 , Image Number: 01099
United States Census, 1920
AND
Utah, Select Marriages, 1887-1966
Name: Ettie I. Strong
Gender: Female
Spouse: Edgare Best
Child: Helen Irene Best
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Utah, Select Marriages, 1887-1966 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2014.
Original data: Utah, Marriages, 1887-1966. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
Description
This collection includes marriage records from Utah. Learn more...
AND
Edger S Best
United States Census, 1930
Name:
Edger S Best
Event Type:
Census
Event Year:
1930
Event Place:
Springville, Utah, Utah, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
17
Marital Status:
Single
Race:
White
Race (Original):
White
Relationship to Head of Household:
Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Son
Birth Year (Estimated):
1913
Birthplace:
Utah
Father's Birthplace:
Utah
Mother's Birthplace:
Utah
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Edgar O Best Head M 62 Utah
Ettie J Best Wife F 51 Utah
Edger S Best Son M 17 Utah
Joseph S Best Son M 16 Utah
Margaret Z Best Daughter F 14 Utah
Nephi P Best Son M 12 Utah
Lucile S Best Daughter F 10 Utah
Hellen I Harmon Daughter F 25 Utah
Edna B Harmon Granddaughter F 2 Utah
Robert L Harmon Grandson M 1 Utah
District: 0063 , Sheet Number and Letter: 12A , Household ID: 249 , Line Number: 19 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T626 , Affiliate Film Number: 2423 , GS Film number: 2342157 , Digital Folder Number: 004547821 , Image Number: 01004
United States Census, 1930
AND
Edgar O Best
United States Census, 1940
Name:
Edgar O Best
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1940
Event Place:
Ward 5, Springville, Springville Election Precinct, Utah, Utah, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
72
Marital Status:
Married
Race (Original):
White
Race:
White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Head
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Birthplace:
Utah
Birth Year (Estimated):
1868
Last Place of Residence:
Same House
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Edgar O Best Head M 72 Utah
Ettie I Best Wife F 62 Utah
Paul N Best Son M 21 Utah
Betty Edna Harmon Granddaughter F 12 California
District: 25-72 , Family Number: 247 , Sheet Number and Letter: 12B , Line Number: 51 , Affiliate Publication Number: T627 , Affiliate Film Number: 4220 , Digital Folder Number: 005459993 , Image Number: 00875
United States Census, 1940
AND
Edgar Oakley Best
Utah Death Certificates
Name:
Edgar Oakley Best
Event Type:
Death
Event Date:
25 May 1955
Event Place:
Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
87
Marital Status:
Married
Race:
Caucasian
Birth Date:
18 Dec 1867
Birth Year:
1867
Birthplace:
Salt Lake City, Utah
Father's Name:
Alfred Best
Mother's Name:
Margaret Oakley
Spouse's Name:
Ettie Irene Strong
Reference ID: 5504177 , Digital Folder Number: 004093804 , Image Number: 00039
AND
U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States, 1847-2010
Name: Edgar Oakley Best
Birth Year: 1867
Death Year: 1955
Cemetery Name: Salt Lake City Cemetery
Cemetery Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Source Information
Ancestry.com. U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States, 1847-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Original data: NamesInStone.com.
Description
This collection of cemetery records was compiled by NamesInStone.com. Records typically contain an individual's name, birth year, death year, and the name and location of the cemetery. Learn more...
Gravesite Details
Date Of Burial: 28 May 1955
Family Members
-
Ida Oakley Best
1853–1854
-
Alfred Oakley Best
1855–1863
-
Alfaretta Oakley "Retta" Best
1857–1933
-
Elizabeth Oakley "Libbie" Best
1859–1945
-
Ezra Oakley Best
1859–1949
-
William Oakley Best
1862–1933
-
Caroline Oakley Best
1863–1953
-
Herbert Oakley Best
1863–1945
-
Rose Oakley Best
1871–1873
-
Grace Oakley Best
1873–1874
-
Albert Oakley Best
1876–1877
-
Henry Oakley Best
1878–1958
-
Richard Strong "Dick" Best
1901–1985
-
Evelyn Best Walker
1903–1985
-
Helen Irene Best Harman
1904–1930
-
Relia Best Henstrom Wyss
1906–1980
-
Mary Best Peterson
1908–2002
-
Louis James Best
1909–1911
-
Edgar Strong "Ted" Best
1911–1993
-
Joseph Best
1913–1996
-
Margaret Louise Best Easton
1916–2008
-
Nephi Paul Best
1917–1992
-
Lucille Best Booke
1919–2001
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