Franklin Pierce Best and Jane Olive "Jennie" McConnell

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Husband Franklin Pierce Best ¹

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           Born: 21 Nov 1852 - Winslow Twp, Jefferson Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Jun 1924 - Winslow Twp, Jefferson Co, PA 1
         Buried:  - Emerickville Lutheran, Emerickville, Jefferson Co, PA

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         Father: William Best (1823-1874) 2
         Mother: Frances Willard "Fanny" Moore (1827-1916) 2 3

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       Marriage: Apr 1877 1

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Wife Jane Olive "Jennie" McConnell ¹

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           Born: 14 Jul 1852
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Feb 1899
         Buried:  - Emerickville Lutheran, Emerickville, Jefferson Co, PA

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         Father: Joseph McConnell (      -      )
         Mother: Ellen Smith (      -      )

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Children

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1 M [Infant] Best ⁴

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           Born: 28 Jul 1878 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Jul 1878 4
 Cause of Death: Hydrocephalus
         Buried: 

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2 M William Roland Best ⁴

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           Born: Jul 1881 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Jul 1959 - Brockway, Jefferson Co, PA 4
         Buried:  - Beechwoods Cemetery, Washington Twp, Jefferson Co, PA

         Spouse: Alice Cooper (1881-1969) 4

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3 F Hallie B. Best ⁵

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           Born: Nov 1886 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 May 1955 - Brockway, Jefferson Co, PA 5
         Buried:  - Beechwoods Cemetery, Washington Twp, Jefferson Co, PA

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - Franklin Pierce Best

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He and his wife were second cousins.

1 Jude Ann Fischer, Wilhelm Best - Abridged Edition (Privately published, 1985), Pg 92.

2 Jude Ann Fischer, Wilhelm Best - Abridged Edition (Privately published, 1985), Pg 56.

3 Kate M. Scott, History of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 737.

4 Jude Ann Fischer, Wilhelm Best - Abridged Edition (Privately published, 1985), Pg 126.

5 Jude Ann Fischer, Wilhelm Best - Abridged Edition (Privately published, 1985), Pg 127.