Nora Elizabeth Best^[1]

Abt 1905 - 1990  (~ 85 years)

• Name	Nora Elizabeth Best
  Born	Abt 1905	Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1930	Rockford, Blount County, Tennessee   [2]
  Census	1940	District 11, Blount County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	10 Jul 1990	Grace Hospital   [4]
  Person ID	I376829	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	17 May 2014

  
  

  Father	John C. Best,   b. 4 May 1858, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Jan 1936  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Mary Jane McMillan,   b. 30 Aug 1868, Tennessee ,   d. 28 Apr 1931, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 62 years)
  Married	10 Sep 1885	Blount County, Tennessee   [5]
  Family ID	F80727	Group Sheet

  
  

  Children	+ 1. Loretta G. "Retta" Best,   b. 12 Aug 1920, Tennessee ,   d. 16 May 2014  (Age 93 years)
  Family ID	F148684	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	George Moore,   d. Bef 16 May 2014
  Married	13 May 1922	Blount County, Tennessee   [6]
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Roy Lee Moore,   b. Abt 1924, Tennessee ,   d. From 10 Jul 1990 to 16 May 2014  (Age ~ 66 years)   2. Beatrice Woodall,   b. Abt 1925, Tennessee  (Age ~ 99 years)   3. Helen Gertrude Moore,   b. 29 Jun 1929, Tennessee ,   d. 16 Sep 2014, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F148676	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 3	James I. Woodall,   b. 7 Sep 1877, Alabama ,   d. 12 Feb 1954, Tennessee  (Age 76 years)
  Married	19 Oct 1935	Blount County, Tennessee   [7]
  Children	1. Bernice Woodall,   b. 18 Dec 1936, Tennessee ,   d. 4 Aug 1959, Anderson County, Tennessee  (Age 22 years) + 2. Arbadella Woodall,   b. 12 Aug 1940, Blount County, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Jan 2013  (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F148677	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Abt 1905 - Tennessee Married - 13 May 1922 - Blount County, Tennessee Census - 1930 - Rockford, Blount County, Tennessee Married - 19 Oct 1935 - Blount County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 16 May 2014. Loretta "Retta" Moore-Meyers obituary [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Nora Moore Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Year: 1930 Event Place: Rockford, Blount, Tennessee, United States District: 0019 Gender: Female Age: 24 Marital Status: Divorced Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Servant Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Servant Birth Year (Estimated): 1906 Birthplace: Tennessee Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Sheet Number and Letter: 8B Household ID: 149 Line Number: 60 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: T626 Affiliate Film Number: 2234 GS Film number: 2341968 Digital Folder Number: 004548148 Image Number: 00650 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Will Walker M 72 Tennessee Servant Nora Moore F 24 Tennessee Daughter Beatrice Moore F 5 Tennessee Daughter Helen Moore F 0 Tennessee Relative Letia Bess F 22 Tennessee Nephew Oscar Walker M 54 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Nora Woodall Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 11, Blount, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Age: 35 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife Relationship to Head of Household: Wife Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1905 Last Place of Residence: Rural, Tennessee District: 5-24 Family Number: 40 Sheet Number and Letter: 3A Line Number: 12 Affiliate Publication Number: T627 Affiliate Film Number: 3874 Digital Folder Number: 005461280 Image Number: 00773 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head James I Woodall M 62 Georgia Wife Nora Woodall F 35 Tennessee Daughter Beatrice Woodall F 15 Tennessee Daughter Helen Woodall F 10 Tennessee Daughter Bernice Woodall F 3 Tennessee Son James I Woodall M 14 Tennessee [S142] Newspaper Article, The Charlotte Observer (NC), 12 Jul 1990. Mrs. Nora Elizabeth Woodall 85, textile retiree, died July 10, 1990, at Grace Hospital. Funeral is 11 a.m. today at Sossoman Funeral Home. Survivors are her son, Roy Moore of Johnson City, Tenn.; daughters, Mrs. Loretta Myers of Sevierville, Tenn., Mrs. Beatrice English of Elk Park, Mrs. Helen Grow of Maryville, Tenn., Mrs. Ardadella Whisnant; brother, Johnny Best of Sacramento; sister, Mrs. Nellie Gribble of Maryville; stepson, J.I. Woodall of Rockford, Tenn.; stepdaughters, Mrs. Bessie Hembree of Maryville, Mrs. Vada Hicks of Knoxville. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: John Bess Or Best Titles and Terms: Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 10 Sep 1885 Event Place: Blount, Tennessee, United States Age: Birth Year (Estimated): Father's Name: Father's Titles and Terms: Mother's Name: Mother's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Name: Mary J. Mcmillan Spouse's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Age: Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Father's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Mother's Name: Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms: Reference ID: GS Film number: 2073517 Digital Folder Number: 004646460 Image Number: 03053 [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: George Moore Titles and Terms: Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 13 May 1922 Event Place: Blount, Tennessee, United States Age: Birth Year (Estimated): Father's Name: Father's Titles and Terms: Mother's Name: Mother's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Name: Nora Best Spouse's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Age: Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Father's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Mother's Name: Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms: Reference ID: see next entry GS Film number: 2073868 Digital Folder Number: 004646470 Image Number: 01873 [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: J. I. Woodall Titles and Terms: Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 19 Oct 1935 Event Place: Blount, Tennessee, United States Age: Birth Year (Estimated): Father's Name: Father's Titles and Terms: Mother's Name: Mother's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Name: Nora Best Spouse's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Age: Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Father's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Mother's Name: Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms: Reference ID: bk27pg634 GS Film number: 2074177 Digital Folder Number: 004646475 Image Number: 01534