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OPEN WIKITREE FILE: PETER BEST-2033

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I recommend that you prepare your == Biography == in MS Word, using this format. Open this FORMAT; SAVE AS the Subject's Name - WIKI-FORMAT; CLOSE the ORIGINAL Format File. Try to use as much as possible for a complete Biography; they are listed here to remind you of informative issues. Be sure to enter the SOURCES as you go. When you think that you've got it done, delete the unused guides. Save this file for future modifications then COPY & PASTE into WikiTree.

FORMAT FORM to be FILLED OUT FOR ENTRY INTO WIKI-TREESubject Person: Spouse: Father: Mother:

CHANGE FILE TITLE to a person's FULL NAME; COPY WHEN COMPLETED - PASTE INTO WIKI-TREE# '''BIRTH''': '''YEAR''' MON DD '''SUBJECT PERSON''' was born in PLACE. <ref name = "Lore"/> History of their Family as published in . </ref> Conversations with relatives... <ref name = "Lore2"/> Family Lore as told to [[McDonald-9929|JRon McDonald]] by '''NAME'''. /ref > ## BIRTH CERTIFICATE: ## PARENTS: '''Father ''' (DOB-DOD), ''' Mother''' (DOB-DOD); SIBLINGS: __ boys, __ girls. <ref name = "Lore"/># '''IMMIGRATION''' - '''YEAR''' MON DD '''SUBJECT PERSON''' arrived at Port of Entry: ___ (Ship: ) ___ .# '''NATURALIZATION''' - '''YEAR''' MON DD '''SUBJECT PERSON''' is a Citizen of ''___". <Ref> Certificate of Naturalization Certificate No.; Petition Volume Number </ref># '''MARRIAGE' -'' '''YEAR''' MON DD - Marriage Certificate of '''SUBJECT PERSON''' to '''SPOUSE''' ( DOB-DOD) in PLACE. <ref >'''MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE'''/> issued by STATE Department of Health - Bureau of Vital Statistics, Registration No.___, City, State, (database online) </ref>## England Marriage Index - Same format for most of my relatives '''Marriage Index''' of '''SUBJECT PERSON''' to '''SPOUSE''', <Ref> Marriage Index issued by England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915; Registration year ____ Vol.___ , page ___ </ref>;# '''FAMILY INFORMATION''':## LOCATIONS '''YEAR''' - (Moves to new towns- USE Census reports ) <ref name = "Lore"/>## CENSUS - <ref> '''YEAR''' US Census, database online. CITY, STATE, COUNTRY; pg.___ line ___, DATE Conducted by, National Archives Microfilm, Roll ___. </ref> (other info as needed) line text. insert at END.### '''CHILDREN''' - They raised __ children __ boys, __ girls between the YEAR to YEAR.## OCCUPATION '''YEAR'''- Industry Position ___ <ref name = "Lore"/>## MILITARY SERVICE '''YEAR''' - Branch; Rank; Wounded/Died; Wars/Battles; Discharge ___ <ref name = "Lore"/>## EDUCATION LEVEL '''YEAR''' - Schooling; College; Dates. <ref name = "Lore"> /ref >## RELIGION - ___ <ref name = "Lore"/>## PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: ___ <ref name = "Lore"/># '''DEATH''':## DEATH CERT - <ref name = "Death Certificate"/> ''Death Certificate'' of '''SUBJECT PERSON''' issued by STATE Department of Health - Bureau of Vital Statistics, database online; Registration No. ___</ref>### CAUSE OF DEATH - Natural, Violence, Accident, Nature of illness/injuries ___. <ref name = ''Death Certificate'' /> ; <ref name = "Lore"/>### CEMETERY - '''SUBJECT PERSON''' is buried in Cemetery (CITY, ST, USA). <ref> The headstone is engraved with '''SUBJECT PERSON'''. DATE OF PHOTO. </ref>## LAST WILL & PROBATE was completed '''YEAR''' MON in PLACE: '''SUBJECT PERSON''' Estate heirs; Survivors. Notable property or inheritances.



Subject Person: PETER BEST SAMPLE COMPLETED WIKI-TREE FORMAT (in Word)Father: JOHN BEST DELETE ANY TOPICS THAT ARE NOT APPLICABLEMother: MARY HAAS PRIOR TO COPYING TO PAST INTO WIKITREE BIOGRAPHYSpouse: MARY TRIMMER

# '''BIRTH''': '''1797''' MAY 13 [[Best-2033|'''PETER BEST''']] was born in Hunterdon, New Jersey. <ref name = "Lore"/> History of Peter and Mary Best and Their Family as published in 1897 by Nolan Rice Best, a Grandson. /ref >## BIRTH CERT - <ref name ="'Birth Cert"'> Birth Certificate of [[Best-2033|'''PETER BEST''']] issued by New Jersey Department of Health - Bureau of Vital Statistics, Registration No., Hunterdon, NJ. </ref> ## PARENTS : '''JOHN BEST''' (15 Jun 1759 -1839), '''MARY HAAS''' (10 May 1767-1822); <ref name ="'Lore"' /> PETER BEST SIBLINGS: _5_ boys, _2_ girls. <ref name ="'Lore"' /># '''MARRIAGE''': '''1823''' JAN 2 - '''PETER BEST''' was married to [[Trimmer-199 |'''MARY TRIMMER''']] ( 05 Jun 1802 - 1856) in German Valley, Hunterdon, New Jersey. <ref name ="'Lore"' />## MARRIAGE CERT - '''Marriage Certificate''' of '''PETER BEST''' to '''MARY TRIMMER''', <Ref> Marriage Certificate issued by Ohio Department of Health - Bureau of Vital Statistics, Registration No., City, State, (database online) </ref> # '''FAMILY INFORMATION''':## LOCATIONS (Moves to new towns- USE Census reports )- '''1823''' Rented a farm near Hackettstown, NJ. '''1839 Oct 3''' - They crossed the Ohio River into Gambier, Ohio. In November 1839, where he purchased 100 acres near Centerburg, Hilliar, Knox County, Ohio. Additional acres were added, bringing the farm to over 200 acres. <ref name ="'Lore"' />## CENSUS - <ref> '''YEAR''' US Census, database online. CITY, STATE, COUNTRY; pg. line, DATE Conducted, National Archives Microfilm, Roll . </ref> (other info as needed) line text. insert at END. ### '''CHILDREN''' - They raised _11_ children _9_ boys, _2_ girls between the 1823 to 1843. <ref name ="'Lore"' />## '''YEAR''' OCCUPATION - Farmer Nov 1839 • Centerburg, Hilliar Tp., Knox Co., OH. 100 Acres purchased from Arthur Annett. Over the next several years, the farm was doubled in size. <ref name ="'Lore"' />## RELIGION - '''1853''' The Best family joined the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Rich Hill (Centerburg) <ref name ="'Lore"' /># '''DEATH''': ## '''1875''' SEPT 12 - '''PETER BEST''' died in Rich Hill, Knox, Ohio. <ref name ="'Lore"' />## '''1881''' DEATH CERT - <ref name ="'Death Certificate'"> '''Death Certificate''' of '''PETER BEST''' issued by Knox County Ohio Bureau of Vital Statistics, database online; Registration No. u00c1800=1882 </ref>### CAUSE OF DEATH - Natural. Age 78### CEMETERY - 14 Sept 1875 <ref> '''PETER BEST''' is buried Cumberland Church, Hilliar Tp., Knox Co., OH.


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== Biography == ( showing the WIKITREE format.)

# '''BIRTH''': '''1797''' MAY 13 [[Best-2033|'''PETER BEST''']] was born in Hunterdon, New Jersey. <ref name = "Lore"/> History of Peter and Mary Best and Their Family as published in 1897 by Nolan Rice Best, a Grandson. /ref >## BIRTH CERT - <ref name ="'Birth Cert"'> Birth Certificate of [[Best-2033|'''PETER BEST''']] issued by New Jersey Department of Health - Bureau of Vital Statistics, Registration No., Hunterdon, NJ. </ref> ## PARENTS : '''JOHN BEST''' (15 Jun 1759 -1839), '''MARY HAAS''' (10 May 1767-1822); <ref name ="'Lore"' /> PETER BEST SIBLINGS: _5_ boys, _2_ girls. <ref name ="'Lore"' /># '''MARRIAGE''': '''1823''' JAN 2 - '''PETER BEST''' was married to [[Trimmer-199 |'''MARY TRIMMER''']] ( 05 Jun 1802 - 1856) in German Valley, Hunterdon, New Jersey. <ref name ="'Lore"' />## MARRIAGE CERT - '''Marriage Certificate''' of '''PETER BEST''' to '''MARY TRIMMER''', <Ref> Marriage Certificate issued by Ohio Department of Health - Bureau of Vital Statistics, Registration No., City, State, (database online) </ref> # '''FAMILY INFORMATION''':## LOCATIONS (Moves to new towns- USE Census reports )- '''1823''' Rented a farm near Hackettstown, NJ. '''1839 Oct 3''' - They crossed the Ohio River into Gambier, Ohio. In November 1839, where he purchased 100 acres near Centerburg, Hilliar, Knox County, Ohio. Additional acres were added, bringing the farm to over 200 acres. <ref name ="'Lore"' />## CENSUS - <ref> '''YEAR''' US Census, database online. CITY, STATE, COUNTRY; pg. line, DATE Conducted, National Archives Microfilm, Roll . </ref> (other info as needed) line text. insert at END. ### '''CHILDREN''' - They raised _11_ children _9_ boys, _2_ girls between the 1823 to 1843. <ref name ="'Lore"' />## '''YEAR''' OCCUPATION - Farmer Nov 1839 • Centerburg, Hilliar Tp., Knox Co., OH. 100 Acres purchased from Arthur Annett. Over the next several years, the farm was doubled in size. <ref name ="'Lore"' />## RELIGION - '''1853''' The Best family joined the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Rich Hill (Centerburg) <ref name ="'Lore"' /># '''DEATH''': ## '''1875''' SEPT 12 - '''PETER BEST''' died in Rich Hill, Knox, Ohio. <ref name ="'Lore"' />## '''1881''' DEATH CERT - <ref name ="'Death Certificate'"> '''Death Certificate''' of '''PETER BEST''' issued by Knox County Ohio Bureau of Vital Statistics, database online; Registration No. u00c1800=1882 </ref>### CAUSE OF DEATH - Natural. Age 78

### CEMETERY - 14 Sept 1875 <ref> '''PETER BEST''' is buried Cumberland Church, Hilliar Tp., Knox Co., OH.


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