Best, Dugan 1a

Birth Name Best, Dugan
Gramps ID I7951
Gender male

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Death [E6482] 1967 Owensboro, Kentucky  
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Best, George [I7916]18641951-08-00
Mother Fulkerson, Sarah Francis [I7917]18691940-06-00
    Brother     Best, Walter Timothy [I7912] 1894-01-19 1991-09-10
    Sister     Best, Clemmy [I7931]
    Sister     Best, Carthy [I7937]
    Sister     Best, Lizzie [I7943]
    Brother     Best, Amos [I7947]
    Sister     Best, Florence [I7950]
         Best, Dugan [I7951] 1967
    Brother     Best, Johnny [I7953] about 1900 1900
    Brother     Best, Hal [I7954]
    Brother     Best, Homer [I7958]
    Brother     Best, Les [I7961]
    Sister     Best, Mary [I7963]

Families

    Family of Best, Dugan and (Unknown), Ona [F2867]
Unknown Partner (Unknown), Ona [I7952] ( * + ... )

Narrative

He was involved in several enterprises in and around Owensboro,including farming, tobacco warehousing, and the mobile home and realestate businesses. He served on the City Commission and was electedMayor of Owensboro, but passing away before his term was completed. Acity park on Owensboro's west end was named in his honor. His widow,Ona, graciously looked after Dugan's sister Lizzie and her son Lelandwhen they were no longer able to care for themselves.

Pedigree

  1. Best, George [I7916]
    1. Fulkerson, Sarah Francis [I7917]
      1. Best, Walter Timothy [I7912]
      2. Best, Clemmy [I7931]
      3. Best, Carthy [I7937]
      4. Best, Lizzie [I7943]
      5. Best, Amos [I7947]
      6. Best, Florence [I7950]
      7. Best, Dugan
        1. (Unknown), Ona [I7952]
      8. Best, Johnny [I7953]
      9. Best, Hal [I7954]
      10. Best, Homer [I7958]
      11. Best, Les [I7961]
      12. Best, Mary [I7963]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. Oral family history [S0067]
      • Page: resource via Rodney Berry.
      • Confidence: Low