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Charles Henry Best

M, #38101, b. about 1856, d. 1 July 1933
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Charles Henry Best was born about 1856 in Pennsylvania, United StatesO. He died on 1 July 1933 at age ~77 in Salem, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States.

Child with Mary Anna Dunkle (b. 9 September 1855, d. 2 August 1885)

SonWilliam Clyde Best+ (b. 18 August 1879, d. 11 April 1966)
  • 1856
    Birth
    About 1856 | Pennsylvania, United StatesO
  • 1933~77
    Death
    1 July 1933 | Salem, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
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William Clyde Best

M, #38102, b. 18 August 1879, d. 11 April 1966
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FatherCharles Henry Best (b. about 1856, d. 1 July 1933)
MotherMary Anna Dunkle (b. 9 September 1855, d. 2 August 1885)
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William Clyde Best was born on 18 August 1879 in Licking, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States. William and Orpha were married on 3 September 1903 in Clarion, Pennsylvania, United StatesO. He died on 11 April 1966 at age 86 in Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio, United StatesO.

Child with Orpha Graff (b. 23 May 1879, d. 29 August 1939)

DaughterMarion Grace Best+ (b. 1904, d. 1998)
  • 1879
    Birth
    18 August 1879 | Licking, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
  • 190324
    Marriage | Orpha Graff
    3 September 1903 | Clarion, Pennsylvania, United StatesO
    Age: 24
    Birth: on 23 May 1879 | Pennsylvania, United StatesO
    Death: on 29 August 1939 | Licking, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
  • 196686
    Death
    11 April 1966 | Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio, United StatesO
Last Edited 20 September 2025

Orpha Graff

F, #38103, b. 23 May 1879, d. 29 August 1939
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Orpha Graff was born on 23 May 1879 in Pennsylvania, United StatesO. William and Orpha were married on 3 September 1903 in Clarion, Pennsylvania, United StatesO. She died on 29 August 1939 at age 60 in Licking, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States.

Child with William Clyde Best (b. 18 August 1879, d. 11 April 1966)

DaughterMarion Grace Best+ (b. 1904, d. 1998)
  • 1879
    Birth
    23 May 1879 | Pennsylvania, United StatesO
  • 190324
    3 September 1903 | Clarion, Pennsylvania, United StatesO
    Age: 24
    Birth: on 18 August 1879 | Licking, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
    Death: on 11 April 1966 | Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio, United StatesO
  • 193960
    Death
    29 August 1939 | Licking, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
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Marion Grace Best

F, #38104, b. 1904, d. 1998
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FatherWilliam Clyde Best (b. 18 August 1879, d. 11 April 1966)
MotherOrpha Graff (b. 23 May 1879, d. 29 August 1939)
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Marion Grace Best was born in 1904 in Pennsylvania, United StatesO. Roy and Marion were married about 1922. She died in 1998 at age ~94 in Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania, United StatesO.

Child with Roy Neely (b. 1901, d. 1977)

SonWilliam Lyle Neely+ (b. 1925, d. 1989)
  • 1904
    Birth
    1904 | Pennsylvania, United StatesO
  • 1922~18
    Marriage | Roy Neely
    About 1922
    Age: ~21
    Birth: in 1901 | Pennsylvania, United StatesO
    Death: in 1977 | Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania, United StatesO
  • 1998~94
    Death
    1998 | Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania, United StatesO
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Roy Neely

M, #38105, b. 1901, d. 1977
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Roy Neely was born in 1901 in Pennsylvania, United StatesO. Roy and Marion were married about 1922. He died in 1977 at age ~76 in Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania, United StatesO.

Child with Marion Grace Best (b. 1904, d. 1998)

SonWilliam Lyle Neely+ (b. 1925, d. 1989)
  • 1901
    Birth
    1901 | Pennsylvania, United StatesO
  • 1922~21
    About 1922
    Age: ~18
    Birth: in 1904 | Pennsylvania, United StatesO
    Death: in 1998 | Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania, United StatesO
  • 1977~76
    Death
    1977 | Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania, United StatesO
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William Lyle Neely

M, #38106, b. 1925, d. 1989
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FatherRoy Neely (b. 1901, d. 1977)
MotherMarion Grace Best (b. 1904, d. 1998)
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William Lyle Neely was born in 1925 in Foxburg, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United StatesO. William and Billie were married in 1946 in McDowell, West Virginia, United States. He died in 1989 at age ~64.

Child with Billie Ray Williams (b. 23 July 1927, d. 1993)

DaughterLiving
  • 1925
    Birth
    1925 | Foxburg, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United StatesO
  • 1946~21
    1946 | McDowell, West Virginia, United States
    Age: ~19
    Birth: on 23 July 1927 | Bud, Wyoming, West Virginia, United States
    Death: in 1993 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United StatesO
  • 1989~64
    Death
    1989
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Billie Ray Williams

F, #38107, b. 23 July 1927, d. 1993
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Billie Ray Williams was born on 23 July 1927 in Bud, Wyoming, West Virginia, United States. William and Billie were married in 1946 in McDowell, West Virginia, United States. She died in 1993 at age ~66 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United StatesO.

Child with William Lyle Neely (b. 1925, d. 1989)

DaughterLiving
  • 1927
    Birth
    23 July 1927 | Bud, Wyoming, West Virginia, United States
  • 1946~19
    1946 | McDowell, West Virginia, United States
    Age: ~21
    Birth: in 1925 | Foxburg, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United StatesO
    Death: in 1989
  • 1993~66
    Death
    1993 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United StatesO
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John Alleman

M, #38109, b. 6 February 1866, d. 26 July 1923
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FatherJohn Alleman (b. 28 March 1840, d. 19 March 1924)
MotherMargaret Gribble (b. 3 May 1835, d. 4 October 1894)
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John Alleman was born on 6 February 1866 in Wood, West Virginia, United States. John and Elizabeth were married on 6 November 1890 in Wood, West Virginia, United States. He died on 26 July 1923 at age 57 in Walker, Wood, West Virginia, United States.

Child with Elizabeth McPeek (b. 19 October 1869, d. 26 May 1939)

SonGeorge Clifford Alleman+ (b. 15 November 1895, d. 8 March 1984)
  • 1866
    Birth
    6 February 1866 | Wood, West Virginia, United States
  • 189024
    Marriage | Elizabeth McPeek
    6 November 1890 | Wood, West Virginia, United States
    Age: 21
    Birth: on 19 October 1869 | Elk, Noble, Ohio, United States
    Death: on 26 May 1939 | Washington, Wood, West Virginia, United States
  • 192357
    Death
    26 July 1923 | Walker, Wood, West Virginia, United States
Last Edited 21 September 2025

Elizabeth McPeek

F, #38110, b. 19 October 1869, d. 26 May 1939
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Elizabeth McPeek was born on 19 October 1869 in Elk, Noble, Ohio, United States. John and Elizabeth were married on 6 November 1890 in Wood, West Virginia, United States. She died on 26 May 1939 at age 69 in Washington, Wood, West Virginia, United States.

Child with John Alleman (b. 6 February 1866, d. 26 July 1923)

SonGeorge Clifford Alleman+ (b. 15 November 1895, d. 8 March 1984)
  • 1869
    Birth
    19 October 1869 | Elk, Noble, Ohio, United States
  • 189021
    Marriage | John Alleman
    6 November 1890 | Wood, West Virginia, United States
    Age: 24
    Birth: on 6 February 1866 | Wood, West Virginia, United States
    Death: on 26 July 1923 | Walker, Wood, West Virginia, United States
  • 193969
    Death
    26 May 1939 | Washington, Wood, West Virginia, United States
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George Clifford Alleman

M, #38111, b. 15 November 1895, d. 8 March 1984
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FatherJohn Alleman (b. 6 February 1866, d. 26 July 1923)
MotherElizabeth McPeek (b. 19 October 1869, d. 26 May 1939)
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George Clifford Alleman was born on 15 November 1895 in Wood, West Virginia, United States. George and Lola were married in 1925 in Wood, West Virginia, United States. He died on 8 March 1984 at age 88.

Child with Lola May Heckert (b. 14 December 1900, d. 17 December 1973)

DaughterEdna May Alleman+ (b. 11 May 1928, d. 29 November 2016)
  • 1895
    Birth
    15 November 1895 | Wood, West Virginia, United States
  • 1925~30
    Marriage | Lola May Heckert
    1925 | Wood, West Virginia, United States
    Age: ~25
    Birth: on 14 December 1900 | West Virginia, United StatesO
    Death: on 17 December 1973 | Wood, West Virginia, United States
  • 198488
    Death
    8 March 1984
Last Edited 21 September 2025

Lola May Heckert

F, #38112, b. 14 December 1900, d. 17 December 1973
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Lola May Heckert was born on 14 December 1900 in West Virginia, United StatesO. George and Lola were married in 1925 in Wood, West Virginia, United States. She died on 17 December 1973 at age 73 at Pakersburg in Wood, West Virginia, United States.

Child with George Clifford Alleman (b. 15 November 1895, d. 8 March 1984)

DaughterEdna May Alleman+ (b. 11 May 1928, d. 29 November 2016)
  • 1900
    Birth
    14 December 1900 | West Virginia, United StatesO
  • 1925~25
    1925 | Wood, West Virginia, United States
    Age: ~30
    Birth: on 15 November 1895 | Wood, West Virginia, United States
    Death: on 8 March 1984
  • 197373
    Death
    17 December 1973 | Wood, West Virginia, United States
Last Edited 21 September 2025

Edna May Alleman

F, #38113, b. 11 May 1928, d. 29 November 2016
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FatherGeorge Clifford Alleman (b. 15 November 1895, d. 8 March 1984)
MotherLola May Heckert (b. 14 December 1900, d. 17 December 1973)
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Edna May Alleman was born on 11 May 1928 in Wood, West Virginia, United States. Bill and Edna were married in 1957 in Wood, West Virginia, United States. She died on 29 November 2016 at age 88.

Child with William Eugene ("Bill") Scott (b. June 1932, d. 1990)

DaughterLiving+
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William Eugene ("Bill") Scott

M, #38114, b. June 1932, d. 1990
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William Eugene ("Bill") Scott was born in June 1932 in West Virginia, United StatesO. Bill and Edna were married in 1957 in Wood, West Virginia, United States. He died in 1990 at age ~58.

Child with Edna May Alleman (b. 11 May 1928, d. 29 November 2016)

DaughterLiving+
  • 1932
    Birth
    June 1932 | West Virginia, United StatesO
  • 1957~25
    Marriage | Edna May Alleman
    1957 | Wood, West Virginia, United States
    Age: ~29
    Birth: on 11 May 1928 | Wood, West Virginia, United States
    Death: on 29 November 2016
  • 1990~58
    Death
    1990
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Johannes Jacob Dunkle

M, #38120, b. 23 December 1799, d. 11 January 1878
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FatherJohann George Heinrich Dunkle (b. 30 June 1771, d. 23 April 1850)
MotherAmy Mary Phetty (b. 1774, d. 12 January 1850)
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Johannes Jacob Dunkle was born on 23 December 1799 in York, York, Pennsylvania, United StatesO. Johannes and Ann were married about 1842. He died on 11 January 1878 at age 78 in Martinsville, Harrison, Missouri, United States.

Child with Sue Ann ("Ann") Custer (b. 10 June 1810, d. 6 March 1890)

SonSamuel Custer Dunkle+ (b. 8 June 1851, d. 21 December 1934)
  • 1799
    Birth
    23 December 1799 | York, York, Pennsylvania, United StatesO
  • 1842~43
    About 1842
    Age: ~32
    Birth: on 10 June 1810 | Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
    Death: on 6 March 1890 | Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States
  • 187878
    Death
    11 January 1878 | Martinsville, Harrison, Missouri, United States
Last Edited 22 September 2025

Sue Ann ("Ann") Custer

F, #38121, b. 10 June 1810, d. 6 March 1890
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Sue Ann ("Ann") Custer was born on 10 June 1810 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States. Johannes and Ann were married about 1842. She died on 6 March 1890 at age 79 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States.

Child with Johannes Jacob Dunkle (b. 23 December 1799, d. 11 January 1878)

SonSamuel Custer Dunkle+ (b. 8 June 1851, d. 21 December 1934)
  • 1810
    Birth
    10 June 1810 | Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
  • 1842~32
    About 1842
    Age: ~43
    Birth: on 23 December 1799 | York, York, Pennsylvania, United StatesO
    Death: on 11 January 1878 | Martinsville, Harrison, Missouri, United States
  • 189079
    Death
    6 March 1890 | Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States
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Samuel Custer Dunkle

M, #38122, b. 8 June 1851, d. 21 December 1934
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FatherJohannes Jacob Dunkle (b. 23 December 1799, d. 11 January 1878)
MotherSue Ann ("Ann") Custer (b. 10 June 1810, d. 6 March 1890)
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Samuel Custer Dunkle was born on 8 June 1851 in Clarion, Pennsylvania, United StatesO. Samuel and Virginia were married on 2 February 1873 in Harrison, Missouri, United StatesO. He died on 21 December 1934 at age 83 in Crystal City, Zavala, Texas, United States.

Children with Virginia Ann Nance (b. 4 February 1853, d. 19 February 1938)

SonLorenzo Dow Dunkle+ (b. 12 March 1880, d. 10 March 1946)
DaughterFannie Isabel Dunkle+ (b. October 1886, d. 1 March 1976)
  • 1851
    Birth
    8 June 1851 | Clarion, Pennsylvania, United StatesO
  • 187321
    2 February 1873 | Harrison, Missouri, United StatesO
    Age: 19
    Birth: on 4 February 1853 | Gentry, Gentry, Missouri, United States
    Death: on 19 February 1938 | Zavala, Texas, United States
  • 193483
    Death
    21 December 1934 | Crystal City, Zavala, Texas, United States
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Virginia Ann Nance

F, #38123, b. 4 February 1853, d. 19 February 1938
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Virginia Ann Nance was born on 4 February 1853 in Gentry, Gentry, Missouri, United States. Samuel and Virginia were married on 2 February 1873 in Harrison, Missouri, United StatesO. She died on 19 February 1938 at age 85 in Zavala, Texas, United States.

Children with Samuel Custer Dunkle (b. 8 June 1851, d. 21 December 1934)

SonLorenzo Dow Dunkle+ (b. 12 March 1880, d. 10 March 1946)
DaughterFannie Isabel Dunkle+ (b. October 1886, d. 1 March 1976)
  • 1853
    Birth
    4 February 1853 | Gentry, Gentry, Missouri, United States
  • 187319
    2 February 1873 | Harrison, Missouri, United StatesO
    Age: 21
    Birth: on 8 June 1851 | Clarion, Pennsylvania, United StatesO
    Death: on 21 December 1934 | Crystal City, Zavala, Texas, United States
  • 193885
    Death
    19 February 1938 | Zavala, Texas, United States
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Fannie Isabel Dunkle

F, #38124, b. October 1886, d. 1 March 1976
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FatherSamuel Custer Dunkle (b. 8 June 1851, d. 21 December 1934)
MotherVirginia Ann Nance (b. 4 February 1853, d. 19 February 1938)
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Fannie Isabel Dunkle was born in October 1886 in Anthony, Harper, Kansas, United States. She died on 1 March 1976 at age 89 in Clackamas, Oregon, United StatesO.

Children with Warren Henry Jones (b. 5 June 1884, d. May 1967)

DaughterOdessa J. ("Oddie") Jones+ (b. 21 September 1908, d. 4 December 1967)
DaughterPearl Louise Jones+ (b. 4 March 1922, d. 20 May 2003)
  • 1886
    Birth
    October 1886 | Anthony, Harper, Kansas, United States
  • 197689
    Death
    1 March 1976 | Clackamas, Oregon, United StatesO
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Warren Henry Jones

M, #38125, b. 5 June 1884, d. May 1967
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Warren Henry Jones was born on 5 June 1884 in Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States. He died in May 1967 at age 82 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United StatesO.

Children with Fannie Isabel Dunkle (b. October 1886, d. 1 March 1976)

DaughterOdessa J. ("Oddie") Jones+ (b. 21 September 1908, d. 4 December 1967)
DaughterPearl Louise Jones+ (b. 4 March 1922, d. 20 May 2003)
  • 1884
    Birth
    5 June 1884 | Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
  • 196782
    Death
    May 1967 | Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United StatesO
Last Edited 22 September 2025