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Richard Ollie Best

Richard Ollie Best

Male 1910 - 1979  (69 years)


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  • Name Richard Ollie Best 
    Birth 20 May 1910  Bracken County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Brooksville, Bracken County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1940  Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Occupation 1940  Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    truck driver 
    Census 1950  Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Occupation 1950  Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    service station manager 
    Death 21 Aug 1979  Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Burial 23 Aug 1979  Saint Stephen Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I201282  Family
    Last Modified 9 Jul 2025 

    Father Harry Hoffman Best,   b. 21 Jun 1877, Bracken County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Oct 1923, Fairfield, Butler County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Mother Frances Hill,   b. 16 Jun 1886, Bracken County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 1970, Butler County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 25 Feb 1902  Germantown, Bracken County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F61891  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thelma Julia Hake,   b. 9 May 1911, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1993, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1932 
    Age at Marriage He was ~ 21 years old - She was ~ 20 years old. 
    Children 
     1. Marlene Maye Best,   b. 7 May 1933, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 2003, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    Family ID F61895  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S60] Census - 1920 Bracken County Kentucky, District 29, page 9 (9A), family 65, age 8.

    2. [S2677] Census - 1940 Butler County Ohio, District 9-17, page 299 (7A), family 147, age 29.

    3. [S7638] Census - 1950 Butler County Ohio, District 96-107, sheet 14, dwelling 158, age 39.

    4. [S5113] Vital Statistics, Certificate 53401.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 May 1910 - Bracken County, Kentucky
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Brooksville, Bracken County, Kentucky
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - truck driver - 1940 - Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1950 - Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - service station manager - 1950 - Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Aug 1979 - Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 23 Aug 1979 - Saint Stephen Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio
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