Otto Martin BEST 1904–1968 – Our Family Lineage

Otto Martin BEST , 1904–1968 (aged 64 years)

Name Otto Martin BEST

Name: Otto Martin /BEST/
Given names: Otto Martin
Surname: BEST

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: May 23, 1852 32 31 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Census: July 14, 1860 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Census: July 25, 1870 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Marriage: December 24, 1878 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Census: June 18, 1880 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Census: May 2, 1910 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Census: January 19, 1920 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: June 7, 1926 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Burial: June 18, 1926 — Carpenters Methodist Cemetery, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Mary Elizabeth CARPENTER Warren Dickerson BEST Coy Oscar BEST Earnest BEST Etta Jane BEST Anna BEST Ralph Truman BEST Inez Doris Ina BEST Blanche Mertis BEST Eva Elsie BEST Deva Delsie BEST Otto Martin BEST Caleb BEST 1852–1926 Birth: May 23, 1852 32 31 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: June 7, 1926 — Blount, Tennessee, United States
mother	Links Birth: May 4, 1861 37 37 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Census: July 25, 1870 Marriage: December 24, 1878 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: January 7, 1931 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Burial: January 8, 1931 — Carpenters Methodist Cemetery, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Caleb BEST Warren Dickerson BEST Coy Oscar BEST Earnest BEST Etta Jane BEST Anna BEST Ralph Truman BEST Inez Doris Ina BEST Blanche Mertis BEST Eva Elsie BEST Deva Delsie BEST Otto Martin BEST Mary Elizabeth CARPENTER 1861–1931 Birth: May 4, 1861 37 37 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: January 7, 1931 — Blount, Tennessee, United States
Marriage	Marriage — December 24, 1878 — Blount, Tennessee, United States
10 months elder brother	Links Birth: October 31, 1879 27 18 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Marriage: 1902 Event: 60th Anniversary — January 23, 1962 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: August 8, 1962 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Burial: Carpenters Methodist Cemetery, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Ocia Geneva RASAR Fermond Amuel BEST Martha Marie BEST Earl William BEST Sr Warren Dickerson BEST 1879–1962 Birth: October 31, 1879 27 18 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: August 8, 1962 — Blount, Tennessee, United States
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: March 24, 1882 29 20 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Census: April 12, 1900 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Marriage: March 24, 1902 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Census: May 2, 1910 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Census: January 19, 1920 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Census: April 24, 1930 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Census: May 22, 1940 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: June 25, 1959 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Burial: June 28, 1959 — Carpenters Methodist Cemetery, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Cora Irene HUFFSTETLER Truman Royce BEST Frederick Dickerson BEST Edgar Willis BEST Mary Netta BEST Claude Newton BEST Edith Mae BEST Burl Caleb BEST Vern Isaac Baldy BEST Lawrence Coy Shorty BEST Coy Oscar BEST 1882–1959 Birth: March 24, 1882 29 20 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: June 25, 1959 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: May 1884 31 22 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: June 17, 1885 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Earnest BEST 1884–1885 Birth: May 1884 31 22 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: June 17, 1885 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: May 10, 1886 33 25 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: September 7, 1949 — Orange, California, United States Burial: Westminster Memorial Park, Westminster, Orange, California, United States Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Homer Nathaniel WALKER Willie Ray WALKER Nellie I WALKER Etta Jane BEST 1886–1949 Birth: May 10, 1886 33 25 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: September 7, 1949 — Orange, California, United States
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: September 25, 1888 36 27 Death: October 7, 1890 Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Anna BEST 1888–1890 Birth: September 25, 1888 36 27 Death: October 7, 1890
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: November 8, 1891 39 30 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: March 11, 1973 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Burial: Carpenters Methodist Cemetery, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Mary L JAMES Ernest Kenneth BEST Leonard John BEST Myrtle Belle Mrs. Max BEST John James BEST Ralph Truman BEST 1891–1973 Birth: November 8, 1891 39 30 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: March 11, 1973 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: March 2, 1894 41 32 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Marriage: August 12, 1912 Marriage: September 6, 1934 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: May 13, 1983 Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse James Moses MORTON Nora Almeda MORTON Benjamin Giffin Ben MORTON Eldra Caleb Eldan MORTON James Moses MORTON Jr Marie MORTON Family with spouse John Lee LAMBERT Dale B LAMBERT Inez Doris Ina BEST 1894–1983 Birth: March 2, 1894 41 32 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: May 13, 1983
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: April 5, 1896 43 34 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: January 2, 1994 — Kokomo, Indiana, United States Burial: Carpenters Methodist Cemetery, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse John Willard WILSON Willard Mason WILSON Frank Best WILSON Annie Elizabeth WILSON Pauline WILSON Leon Caleb WILSON Bertha Irene WILSON Joyce L WILSON Jerry Caleb WILSON Blanche Mertis BEST 1896–1994 Birth: April 5, 1896 43 34 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: January 2, 1994 — Kokomo, Indiana, United States
4 years elder sister	Links Birth: July 27, 1900 48 39 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Property: March 28, 1940 — Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, United States Death: April 16, 1980 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Burial: Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse George Washington FEEZELL Horace Edgar FEEZELL Alvin Edison FEEZELL Donald Ray FEEZELL Eva Elsie BEST 1900–1980 Birth: July 27, 1900 48 39 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: April 16, 1980 — Blount, Tennessee, United States
elder sister	Links Birth: July 27, 1900 48 39 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: November 12, 1995 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Burial: Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse James Roy WHITE Elmer Lee Elma WHITE Dorothy Mae Dot WHITE Deva Delsie BEST 1900–1995 Birth: July 27, 1900 48 39 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: November 12, 1995 — Blount, Tennessee, United States
4 years himself	Links Birth: August 12, 1904 52 43 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Marriage: December 23, 1920 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: October 18, 1968 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Burial: October 20, 1968 — Carpenters Methodist Cemetery, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Eula Delia CARPENTER Zora Belle Belle BEST William Caleb Cabe BEST Ellen Ruth BEST Lois Mae BEST Otto Martin BEST 1904–1968 Birth: August 12, 1904 52 43 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: October 18, 1968 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States

Family with Eula Delia CARPENTER
himself	Links Birth: August 12, 1904 52 43 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Marriage: December 23, 1920 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: October 18, 1968 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Burial: October 20, 1968 — Carpenters Methodist Cemetery, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Eula Delia CARPENTER Zora Belle Belle BEST William Caleb Cabe BEST Ellen Ruth BEST Lois Mae BEST Otto Martin BEST 1904–1968 Birth: August 12, 1904 52 43 — Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: October 18, 1968 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States
wife	Links Birth: June 21, 1904 23 22 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Marriage: December 23, 1920 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: December 15, 1978 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Burial: Carpenters Methodist Cemetery, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Otto Martin BEST Zora Belle Belle BEST William Caleb Cabe BEST Ellen Ruth BEST Lois Mae BEST Eula Delia CARPENTER 1904–1978 Birth: June 21, 1904 23 22 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: December 15, 1978 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States
Marriage	Marriage — December 23, 1920 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States
13 months daughter	Links Birth: January 28, 1922 17 17 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Marriage: May 11, 1942 — Chatsworth, Murray, Georgia, United States Marriage: 1965 Death: December 2, 2000 — Mansfield, Ohio, United States Burial: All Souls Cemetery, All Souls Cemetery, Chardon, Geauga, Ohio, United States Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Cal Lamon KIRKLAND Martha Kathryn KIRKLAND Family with spouse Robert Joseph SPRENGER Family with spouse John Joseph LITAVEC Jr Zora Belle Belle BEST 1922–2000 Birth: January 28, 1922 17 17 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: December 2, 2000 — Mansfield, Ohio, United States
2 years son	Links Birth: March 24, 1924 19 19 Death: February 9, 2007 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Family with spouse Nannie Jane LAMBERT Family with spouse Mildred Etheleen WILSON Susan Jane LANDERS William Caleb Cabe BEST 1924–2007 Birth: March 24, 1924 19 19 Death: February 9, 2007 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States
20 months daughter	Links Birth: November 21, 1925 21 21 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: July 25, 2013 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Burial: July 27, 2013 — Carpenters Methodist Cemetery, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse John William J.W. WEBB Donald Ray WEBB Elishia Sandra WEBB Ellen Ruth BEST 1925–2013 Birth: November 21, 1925 21 21 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: July 25, 2013 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States
2 years daughter	Links Birth: February 19, 1928 23 23 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Marriage: October 16, 1974 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 17, 2007 — Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, United States Links Compact tree Descendants Family book Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Raymond W BAUMGARDNER Family with spouse Cecil RAINES Jr Lois Mae BEST 1928–2007 Birth: February 19, 1928 23 23 — Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States Death: September 17, 2007 — Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, United States

Descendants of Otto Martin BEST

Generation 1
1. Otto Martin BEST, son of Caleb BEST and Mary Elizabeth CARPENTER, was born on August 12, 1904 in Blount, Tennessee, United States and died on October 18, 1968 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States at the age of 64 years.
  He married Eula Delia CARPENTER, daughter of William T CARPENTER and Celia Tennessee Tennie TUCK, on December 23, 1920 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States. She was born on June 21, 1904 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States and died on December 15, 1978 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States at the age of 74 years.
  Children of Otto Martin BEST and Eula Delia CARPENTER:
  1. Zora Belle Belle BEST (1922–2000) - follow 2.1
  2. William Caleb Cabe BEST (1924–2007) - follow 2.2
  3. Ellen Ruth BEST (1925–2013) - follow 2.3
  4. Lois Mae BEST (1928–2007) - follow 2.4
Generation 2 back to top
1. Zora Belle Belle BEST, daughter of Otto Martin BEST and Eula Delia CARPENTER, was born on January 28, 1922 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States and died on December 2, 2000 in Mansfield, Ohio, United States at the age of 78 years.
  She married 3 times. The first time she married Cal Lamon KIRKLAND, son of Thomas Floyd KIRKLAND and Mayme Leona REAGAN, on May 11, 1942 in Chatsworth, Murray, Georgia, United States. He was born on June 12, 1922 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States and died on June 4, 2014 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States at the age of 91 years.
  The second time she married Robert Joseph SPRENGER.
  The third time she married John Joseph LITAVEC Jr in 1965. He was born on March 25, 1926 in Uniontown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States and died on October 12, 1985 in Eastlake, Lake, Ohio, United States at the age of 59 years.
  Children of Zora Belle Belle BEST and Cal Lamon KIRKLAND:
  1. Martha Kathryn KIRKLAND (1942–2006) - follow 3.1
  Zora Belle Belle BEST and Robert Joseph SPRENGER had 2 children.
2. William Caleb Cabe BEST, son of Otto Martin BEST and Eula Delia CARPENTER, was born on March 24, 1924 and died on February 9, 2007 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States at the age of 82 years.
  He married Nannie Jane LAMBERT.
  He had a relationship with Mildred Etheleen WILSON, daughter of Roy Lee Lee Roy WILSON and Ica Nola MORTON
  William Caleb Cabe BEST and Nannie Jane LAMBERT had 5 children.
  Children of William Caleb Cabe BEST and Mildred Etheleen WILSON:
  1. Susan Jane LANDERS (1947–2022) - follow 3.2
3. Ellen Ruth BEST, daughter of Otto Martin BEST and Eula Delia CARPENTER, was born on November 21, 1925 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States and died on July 25, 2013 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States at the age of 87 years.
  She married John William J.W. WEBB.
  Children of Ellen Ruth BEST and John William J.W. WEBB:
  1. Private
  2. Donald Ray WEBB (1948–1948)
  3. Elishia Sandra WEBB (1949–2006) - follow 3.4
4. Lois Mae BEST, daughter of Otto Martin BEST and Eula Delia CARPENTER, was born on February 19, 1928 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States and died on September 17, 2007 in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, United States at the age of 79 years.
  She married 2 times. The first time she married Raymond W BAUMGARDNER.
  The second time she married Cecil RAINES Jr, son of Eugene Cecil RAINES and Minnie Ola WISE, on October 16, 1974 in Kentucky, United States. He was born on June 10, 1928 in West Virginia, United States and died on June 20, 1983 in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, United States at the age of 55 years.
  Lois Mae BEST and Raymond W BAUMGARDNER had 1 child.
Generation 3 back to top
1. Martha Kathryn KIRKLAND, daughter of Cal Lamon KIRKLAND and Zora Belle Belle BEST, was born on December 1, 1942 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States and died on July 14, 2006 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States at the age of 63 years.
  Martha Kathryn KIRKLAND had 4 children.
  Martha Kathryn KIRKLAND had 2 children.
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7. Susan Jane LANDERS, daughter of William Caleb Cabe BEST and Mildred Etheleen WILSON, was born on September 3, 1947 and died on January 27, 2022 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States at the age of 74 years.
  She married Charles Thomas CO-Op RAULSTON, son of Floyd RAULSTON and Martha Inez HANNAH.
  Susan Jane LANDERS and Charles Thomas CO-Op RAULSTON had 3 children.
8. Elishia Sandra WEBB, daughter of John William J.W. WEBB and Ellen Ruth BEST, was born on September 25, 1949 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States and died on September 9, 2006 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States at the age of 56 years.
  Elishia Sandra WEBB and James Jim Lee CARPENTER had 2 children.

Generation 1
1. Otto Martin BEST, son of Caleb BEST and Mary Elizabeth CARPENTER, was born on August 12, 1904 in Blount, Tennessee, United States and died on October 18, 1968 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States at the age of 64 years.
Generation 2 back to top
1. Caleb BEST, son of John Caleb BEST and Mary A MARTIN, was born on May 23, 1852 in Blount, Tennessee, United States and died on June 7, 1926 in Blount, Tennessee, United States at the age of 74 years.
2. Mary Elizabeth CARPENTER, daughter of Thomas Dickenson Dick, TD CARPENTER and Martha Jane SCRUGGS, was born on May 4, 1861 in Blount, Tennessee, United States and died on January 7, 1931 in Blount, Tennessee, United States at the age of 69 years.
Generation 3 back to top
1. John Caleb BEST, son of John Michael BEST and Francis Margaret Fanny COSTNER, was born on January 26, 1820 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States and died on August 21, 1866 in Blount, Tennessee, United States at the age of 46 years.
2. Mary A MARTIN was born on November 22, 1820 in North Carolina, United States and died on March 11, 1865 in Blount, Tennessee, United States at the age of 44 years.
3. Thomas Dickenson Dick, TD CARPENTER, son of Thomas CARPENTER and Mary Margaret Polly KISER, was born on February 17, 1824 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States and died on January 20, 1914 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States at the age of 89 years.
4. Martha Jane SCRUGGS, daughter of James SCRUGGS and Nancy Jane TEDFORD, was born on March 21, 1824 and died on July 5, 1890 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States at the age of 66 years.

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father Parents John Caleb BEST Mary A MARTIN	Caleb BEST 1852–1926
mother Parents Thomas Dickenson Dick, TD CARPENTER Martha Jane SCRUGGS	Mary Elizabeth CARPENTER 1861–1931
elder brother Family Ocia Geneva RASAR Fermond Amuel BEST Martha Marie BEST Earl William BEST Sr	Warren Dickerson BEST 1879–1962
elder brother Family Cora Irene HUFFSTETLER Truman Royce BEST Frederick Dickerson BEST Edgar Willis BEST Mary Netta BEST Claude Newton BEST Edith Mae BEST Burl Caleb BEST Vern Isaac Baldy BEST Lawrence Coy Shorty BEST	Coy Oscar BEST 1882–1959
elder brother	Earnest BEST 1884–1885
elder sister Family Homer Nathaniel WALKER Willie Ray WALKER Nellie I WALKER	Etta Jane BEST 1886–1949
elder sister	Anna BEST 1888–1890
elder brother Family Mary L JAMES Ernest Kenneth BEST Leonard John BEST Myrtle Belle Mrs. Max BEST John James BEST	Ralph Truman BEST 1891–1973
elder sister Family James Moses MORTON Nora Almeda MORTON Benjamin Giffin Ben MORTON Eldra Caleb Eldan MORTON James Moses MORTON Jr Marie MORTON Family John Lee LAMBERT Dale B LAMBERT	Inez Doris Ina BEST 1894–1983
elder sister Family John Willard WILSON Private Willard Mason WILSON Frank Best WILSON Annie Elizabeth WILSON Pauline WILSON Leon Caleb WILSON Bertha Irene WILSON Joyce L WILSON Jerry Caleb WILSON	Blanche Mertis BEST 1896–1994
elder sister Family George Washington FEEZELL Horace Edgar FEEZELL Alvin Edison FEEZELL Private Private Donald Ray FEEZELL	Eva Elsie BEST 1900–1980
elder sister Family James Roy WHITE Elmer Lee Elma WHITE Dorothy Mae Dot WHITE Private	Deva Delsie BEST 1900–1995
himself	Otto Martin BEST 1904–1968

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himself	Otto Martin BEST 1904–1968
wife Parents William T CARPENTER Celia Tennessee Tennie TUCK	Eula Delia CARPENTER 1904–1978
daughter Family Cal Lamon KIRKLAND Martha Kathryn KIRKLAND Family Robert Joseph SPRENGER Private Private Family John Joseph LITAVEC Jr	Zora Belle Belle BEST 1922–2000
son Family Private Family Nannie Jane LAMBERT Private Private Private Private Private Family Mildred Etheleen WILSON Susan Jane LANDERS	William Caleb Cabe BEST 1924–2007
daughter Family John William J.W. WEBB Private Donald Ray WEBB Elishia Sandra WEBB	Ellen Ruth BEST 1925–2013
daughter Family Raymond W BAUMGARDNER Private Family Cecil RAINES Jr	Lois Mae BEST 1928–2007

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