Mary Ann Grimes

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Mary Ann Best formerly Jones

Born 1734 in Tyrrell, North Carolina

Daughter of John Jones and Rachel Hopkins

[sibling%28s%29 unknown]

Wife of Thomas Best — married 1753 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, British Colonial America

Mother of Thomas Best, Anne Best, Henry Best, Sarah Elizabeth Best, Martha Best, Rebecca Best, Amy Best, Mary Best and William Best

Died 24 Sep 1796 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Profile last modified 26 Oct 2019 | Created 31 Mar 2011

Biography

Mary Ann is named in the 1791 will of her husband Thomas Best.[1] Further sources for the facts of her life would be welcome. There is some dispute as to whether she is actually the mother of all of her listed children, or the mother of some and the stepmother of others.

Name

Name: Mary Ann /Jones/ Given Name: Mary Ann Surname: Jones[2] Source: #S-869848842 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=genepool&h=3771227&ti=0&indiv... Note: Data: APID: 4725::3771227 Birth

Birth: Date: 1734 or 1735 Place: Duplin, Tyrell, Edgecomb, No. Carolina[3] Death

Death: Date: 24 Sep 1796 Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States Source: #S-869848842 Page: Birth year: 1735; Birth city: Tyrrel Co; Birth state: NC. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=genepool&h=3771227&ti=0&indiv... Note: Data: Marriage

Husband: Thomas Best Wife: Mary Ann Jones Child: Thomas Best Relationship to Father: Natural Relationship to Mother: Natural Child: Anne Best Relationship to Father: Natural Relationship to Mother: Natural Child: Henry Best Relationship to Father: Natural Relationship to Mother: Natural Child: Sarah Elizabeth Best Relationship to Father: Natural Relationship to Mother: Natural Child: Martha Best Relationship to Father: Natural Relationship to Mother: Natural Child: Rebecca Best Relationship to Father: Natural Relationship to Mother: Natural Child: Mary Best Relationship to Father: Natural Relationship to Mother: Natural Child: William Best Relationship to Father: Natural Relationship to Mother: Natural Marriage: Date: 1753 Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States Source: #S-869848842 Page: Birth year: 1735; Birth city: Tyrrel Co; Birth state: NC. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=genepool&h=3771227&ti=0&indiv... Note: Data: Parents

Father: John Jones Mother: Rachel Hopkins Child: Mary Ann Jones Relationship to Father: Natural Relationship to Mother: Natural Parents' Marriage: Date: 23 Oct 1726 Place: Tyrrel, North Carolina, United States Source: #S-2051362870 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=mdmarriages_ga&h=105444&ti=0&... Note: Data: Text: Marriage date: 20 Apr 1742, Marriage place: St. Peters Parish, Talbot County, Maryland APID: 7846::105444

Sources

Source: S9 Abbreviation: LDS Title: LDS Publication: Batch M116916 date 1617-1696 source 6340899 type film CONT Batch M116916 date 1746-1820 source 1067764 type film Source: #S-899753593 Page: Ancestry Family Trees Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=7221440&pid=... Source S-2051362870 Title: Maryland Marriages, 1655-1850 Author: Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - Most of the records in this index may be found at the Maryland Historical Society or the Family History Library. More specific source information is listed with each ent Note: APID: 7846::0 Source S-869848842 Title: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Author: Edmund West, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000. Note: APID: 4725::0

↑ Wills; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Martin County); Probate Place: Martin, North Carolina. Ancestry.com. North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. ↑ Source: #S9 ↑ Source: #S9 Acknowledgments

Wikitree profile created through the import of Beaman Family Tree.ged on 31 March 2011. WikiTree profile Jones-6063 created through the import of The Sammons Family Tree.ged on Jun 9, 2011 by Steve Sammons. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Steve and others. WikiTree profile Jones-8912 created through the import of RamageRice102011.ged on Oct 12, 2011 by Molly Rice. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Molly and others.