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BEST Leila Gertrude

Female 1909 - 1992  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  BEST Leila Gertrude was born on 7 Jul 1909 in Kinston, Lenoria County, NC (daughter of BEST Tiberious Alanson and SPARROW Alpha Omega); died on 6 Jan 1992 in Kinston, Lenoria County, NC.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Lela

    Notes:

    she was number 20 of 22 children

    Leila married QUINN Charles Clayton, Sr. on 23 Dec 1934 in Lenoir, NC. Charles (son of QUINN Charles F. and QUINN Mattie --LNU--) was born on 17 Mar 1906 in Lenoir, NC; died on 1 Jul 1999 in Kinston, Lenoria County, NC; was buried on 4 Jul 1999 in Kinston, Lenoria County, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. QUINN Lela
    2. QUINN Charles Clayton, Jr.
    3. QUINN James Douglas
    4. QUINN Sherwood Lee was born on 8 Sep 1935 in Kinston, Lenoria County, NC; died on 1 Feb 2010 in Kinston, Lenoria County, NC; was buried on 6 Feb 2010 in Lenoir, NC.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  BEST Tiberious Alanson was born in Oct 1857 in North Carolina, USA; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Nickname: Ty
    • Census: 1900, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Smith, Duplin, North Carolina
    • Census: 1910, Kinston, Lenoria County, NC
    • Occupation: 1910, Lenoir, NC
    • Census: 1920, Kinston, Lenoria County, NC
    • Census: 1940, Lenoir, NC
    • Residence: 1940, Lenoir, NC

    Notes:

    Census:
    Carpenter


    1900 United States Federal Census about Tiberias A Best
    Name:      Tiberias A Best
    [Silveras A Best]
    Age:      42
    Birth Date:      Oct 1857
    Birthplace:      North Carolina
    Home in 1900:      Smith, Duplin, North Carolina
    Race:      White
    Gender:      Male
    Relation to Head of House:      Head
    Marital Status:      Married
    Spouse's Name:      Alpha Best
    Marriage Year:      1886
    Years Married:      14
    Father's Birthplace:      North Carolina
    Mother's Birthplace:      North Carolina
    Occupation:      View on Image
    Neighbors:      View others on page
    Household Members:     
    Name      Age
    Tiberias A Best      42
    Alpha Best      30
    Lannie Best      12
    Anna Best      10
    Mary Best      8
    Thurman Best      6
    Roy Best      2
    Etta Best      4

    Residence:
    Smith, Duplin, North Carolina

    Census:

    1910 United States Federal Census about T Best
    Name:      T Best
    [Ty Best]
    Age in 1910:      45
    Birth Year:      abt 1865
    Birthplace:      North Carolina
    Home in 1910:      Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina
    Race:      White
    Gender:      Male
    Relation to Head of House:      Head
    Marital Status:      Married
    Spouse's Name:      Alpha Best
    Father's Birthplace:      North Carolina
    Mother's Birthplace:      North Carolina
    Neighbors:      View others on page
    Household Members:     
    Name      Age
    T Best      45
    Alpha Best      45
    Mary Best      17
    Etta Best      16
    Nancy M Best      6
    Bertha Best      4
    Lela G Best      0
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    Occupation:
    Cotton Mill

    Census:

    1920 United States Federal Census about Tai Best
    Name:      T A Best
    Age:      62
    Birth Year:      abt 1858
    Birthplace:      North Carolina
    Home in 1920:      Kinston Ward 1, Lenoir, North Carolina
    Race:      White
    Gender:      Male
    Relation to Head of House:      Head
    Marital Status:      Married
    Spouse's Name:      Alphia Best
    Father's Birthplace:      North Carolina
    Mother's Birthplace:      North Carolina
    Home Owned:      Rent
    Able to Read:      Yes
    Able to Write:      Yes
    Neighbors:      View others on page
    Household Members:     
    Name      Age
    Tai Best      62
    Alphia Best      50
    Nannie Best      16
    Bertha Best      12
    Lelia Best      10

    Census:

    1940 United States Federal Census about T A Best
    Name:      T A Best
    Age:      81
    Estimated Birth Year:      abt 1859
    Gender:      Male
    Race:      White
    Birthplace:      North Carolina
    Marital Status:      Married
    Relation to Head of House:      Head
    Home in 1940:      Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina
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    Street:      E Desmond Street
    House Number:      1100
    Farm:      No
    Inferred Residence in 1935:      Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina
    Residence in 1935:      Same Place
    Resident on farm in 1935:      No
    Sheet Number:      2A
    Number of Household in Order of Visitation:      20
    House Owned or Rented:      Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented:      6
    Attended School or College:      No
    Highest Grade Completed:      Elementary school, 4th grade
    Neighbors:      View others on page
    Household Members:     
    Name      Age
    T A Best      81
    Alpha Best      70

    Residence:
    Street: 1100 E Desmond Street
    Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina
    Residence in 1935:      Same Place
    House Owned or Rented:      Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented:      6
    Attended School or College:      No
    Highest Grade Completed:      Elementary school, 4th grade

    Tiberious married SPARROW Alpha Omega. Alpha (daughter of SPARROW Isaac and Jane) was born in Aug 1869 in North Carolina, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  SPARROW Alpha Omega was born in Aug 1869 in North Carolina, USA (daughter of SPARROW Isaac and Jane); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Pink Hill, Lenoir, North Carolina

    Notes:

    Census:

    1870 United States Federal Census about Alpha Sparrow
    Name:      Alpha Sparrow
    Age in 1870:      1
    Birth Year:      abt 1869
    Birthplace:      North Carolina
    Home in 1870:      Pink Hill, Lenoir, North Carolina
    Race:      White
    Gender:      Male
    Post Office:      Kinston
    Value of real estate:      View Image
    Household Members:     
    Name      Age
    Isaac Sparrow      48
    Jane Sparrow      42
    Eloy Sparrow      21
    Pinkney Sparrow      16
    Charity Sparrow      15
    Louisa Sparrow      12
    Iva Sparrow      11
    Anselma Sparrow      9
    George J Sparrow      8
    Baggel Sparrow      5
    Amanda Sparrow      3
    Alpha Sparrow      1

    Children:
    1. BEST Anna was born in Jul 1889 in Lenoir, NC; and died.
    2. BEST Lannie was born in 1889 in Lenoir, NC; and died.
    3. BEST Mary was born in Sep 1891 in Lenoir, NC; and died.
    4. BEST Thurman was born in Apr 1894 in Lenoir, NC; and died.
    5. BEST Etta was born in Jan 1896 in Lenoir, NC; and died.
    6. BEST Roy was born in May 1898 in Lenoir, NC; and died.
    7. BEST Nancy M. was born cal 1904 in Lenoir, NC; and died.
    8. BEST Bertha was born about 1904 in Kinston, Lenoria County, NC; and died.
    9. 1. BEST Leila Gertrude was born on 7 Jul 1909 in Kinston, Lenoria County, NC; died on 6 Jan 1992 in Kinston, Lenoria County, NC.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  SPARROW Isaac was born cal 1822 in North Carolina, USA; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Pink Hill, Lenoir, North Carolina
    • Occupation: 1870, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Census:

    1870 United States Federal Census about Alpha Sparrow
    Name:      Alpha Sparrow
    Age in 1870:      1
    Birth Year:      abt 1869
    Birthplace:      North Carolina
    Home in 1870:      Pink Hill, Lenoir, North Carolina
    Race:      White
    Gender:      Male
    Post Office:      Kinston
    Value of real estate:      View Image
    Household Members:     
    Name      Age
    Isaac Sparrow      48
    Jane Sparrow      42
    Eloy Sparrow      21
    Pinkney Sparrow      16
    Charity Sparrow      15
    Louisa Sparrow      12
    Iva Sparrow      11
    Anselma Sparrow      9
    George J Sparrow      8
    Baggel Sparrow      5
    Amanda Sparrow      3
    Alpha Sparrow      1

    Occupation:
    Farmer, per census

    Isaac married Jane. Jane was born cal 1828 in North Carolina, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Jane was born cal 1828 in North Carolina, USA; and died.
    Children:
    1. 3. SPARROW Alpha Omega was born in Aug 1869 in North Carolina, USA; and died.