Elizabeth Catharina Best

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Elizabeth Catharina Best (Heÿl)

Also Known As: "Catherine", "Elizabethia", "Katerina", "Catharine", "Bess", "Elizabeth Katrina Catharina Heyle", "Hoyle", "Heyl", "Best", "Bosch", "Elizabeth Katrina Heÿl", "Catharine Heÿl", "Elizabeth Catharine Heÿl", "Katrina Heÿl"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hundsbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Death: circa March 12, 1792 (55-63)
Stanley, Lincoln, now Gaston County, North Carolina, United States
Place of Burial: Sebastian Best Family Cemetery Gaston County North Carolina, USA
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Peter Heyl and Susanna Catharina Heyl
Wife of Jerg Sebastian Best
Mother of John Best, I; Jonathan Best; Thomas Best; Peter Landers Best; Maria Elizabeth Rhyne and 8 others
Sister of Andrew Hoyle; Michael Bess Hoyle, II; Mary Whittenberg; Lieutenant John Hoyle; Sarah Sarah Heyl and 4 others

Label: Wife to Jerg Sebastian (Bosch) Best, Jr. (1723 to 1809) and married in 1754. They had 13 children.. Reference Wikitree-Heyl-29 profile.
Managed by: Deborah Carol Boyd
Last Updated:

About Elizabeth Catharina Best

Elizabeth Catharina Heyl was Christened on January 9, 1733, at Hundsbach, Germany.



http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8075437

  • Birth: Jan. 4, 1733, Germany
  • Death: 03/12/1792 {some debate over this} Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

Wife of Jerge Sebastian Bostian Bess

Family links: Spouse: Jerge Sebastian Bess (1723 - 1809)*

Children:

  • John Bess born 1751. Married 1780 Katie Slinkard and moved to southeastern Missouri in Bollinger County
  • Thomas Bess born 1752
  • Jonathan Bess (1754 - 1834)* Moved at an early date to Alabama or Mississippi. We have meager information of his descendants, some in Alabama, some in Mississippi, and some in Arkansas*
  • Peter Bess born 1755
  • Daniel Best (1757 - 1841)*
  • Christian Best (1758 - 1845)*
  • Jacob Bess born 1759
  • Martin Bess born 1760
  • Frederick Bess born 1761
  • Maria Elizabeth Best Rhyne (1762 - ____)*
  • Sarah Best Kiser (1764 - 1834)*
  • Hanna Best Smith (7/17/1766 - 1840)*
  • Bostian Bess Jr. born 1768

Burial: Sebastian Best Family Cemetery, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

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Elizabeth Catharina Best's Timeline

1733
January 4, 1733
Hundsbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
January 9, 1733
Hundsbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
1738
September 11, 1738
Age 5
America
September 11, 1738
Age 5
America
1751
1751
Catawba County, North Carolina, Colonial America
1752
1752
Anson, Gaston, North Carolina
1754
1754
Lincoln County, North Carolina, Colonial America
1755
1755
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
1757
1757
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States