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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Clarence E. Pinney: Birth: 6 Jan 1887 in Nr Yuba City, Sutter, California. Death: 6 Jul 1904 in Nr Marysville, Yuba, California

  2. LULA MYRTLE Pinney: Birth: 23 Jul 1892 in Yuba City, Sutter, California. Death: 17 Mar 1970 in Richfield, Sevier, Utah

  3. Roy Washington Pinney: Birth: 23 Jul 1894 in Nr Yuba City, Sutter, California. Death: 18 Oct 1960 in Yuba City, Sutter, California

  4. Norman Pinney: Birth: 9 Jun 1902 in Nr Yuba City, Sutter, California. Death: 4 Aug 1972 in Yuba City, Sutter, California


Notes
a. Note:   !BIRTH: 1860 Fed Census; Benton Twsp, Osage Co, MO, enum 3 Aug 1860: Fam of Richard BEST; Malenda [Miranda] BEST, 8/12, f, b MO PINNEY Family Bible: handwritten note in the writing of Lula M. (Pinney) Laux: Birth, Miranda [Best] Pinney, January 7, 1860
  !MARR: Sutter Co, CA Marr Rec, Bk C, Pg 194: Washington A. PINNEY, ae 20, b CA; md MIRANDA Best, ae 18, b MO; Wit: Samuel BEST & William STOKER The Sutter County Farmer, Yuba City, CA; Fri., 14 May 1886: "Mr. W. A. Pinney and Miss Amanda Best were united in wedlock last Wednesday, afternoon at the residence of the bride's uncle, Samuel Best, near Harkey's corners in this county." CONFLICT: Bride's name was "Miranda" see above
  !DEATH: Sutter Co, Calif Death Rec, Bk 7, 1932-1936, Pg 170: Miranda PINNEY, f; w; wid [of] G. W. PINNEY; b 1860; ae 74y; d at home [in] Yuba City; 7 a.m., 19 May 1934; b Mo; F, NR, b MO; M, NR; b MO; in Calif 60 yr; Informant, Norman Pinney, Yuba City; bur 21 May 1934, Sutter Sutter Co, Calif, Probates, Pg 398: Miranda Pinney, 71, will filed 8 Sep 1931, d 19 May 1934, children: Lula M. Laux, Roy W. Pinney, Norman Pinney Handwritten note in the writing of Lula M. (Pinney) LAUX: Miranda PINNEY; Death, Miranda Pinney, June 1934, age 74
  SOURCES: Ancestry.com; 1860 Fed Census, Benton Twp, Osage Co, MO: Richard BEST, 33, m, Farmer, Real estate $750, Person prop $300, b OH; Nancy BEST, 26, f, b OH; John BEST, 5, m, b MO; Henry BEST, 2, m, b MO; Malenda [Miranda] BEST, 8/12, f, b MO; Hariette BEST, 11, f, b MO [IBID] 1870 Fed Cen Sutter Twp, Sutter Co, CA: Richard BEST, 44, m, w, farmer, Real estate $4,000, Person prop $2,000, b OH; Nancy Best, 27, f, w, Keeping house, b OH; John BEST, 15, m, w, At home, b MO; Henry BEST, 13, m, w, At home, b MO; Miranda BEST, 10, f, w, At home, b MO; Charles BEST, 6, m, w, At gome, b MO; Francis BEST, 2, f, w, At home, b MO; Ida BEST, 6, f, w, b MO [neighbors] Samuel BEST, 42, m, w, Farmer, b OH; Daniel BEST, 31, m, w, Farmer, Person prop $400, b OH [IBID] 1900 Fed Census; Dist 122, Yuba Twp, Sutter Co, CA; Washington A. PINNY, head; Miranda PINNEY, wife, f, w, b Jan 1860, age 40, b MO, F b IA, M b OH [IBID] 1910 Fed Census, Vernon Twsp, Slough Prec, Sutter Co, CA; Miranda PINNEY, 47, div; 4 ch, 3 living; b MO, F b IA; M b OH Sutter Co, CA, Newspaper Index; FHL film 1763639: Sutter County Farmer 14 May 1886, Pg 3a: Miss Miranda Best md W. A. Pinney / [IBID] 21 May 1886, Pg 3d: wedding / [IBID] 5 Jan 1900, Pg 1b: Awarded custody of 2 children / [IBID] 7 Jun 1901: alimony disagreement; [SEE ALSO Notices of Actions, Superior Court, Bk 1, Pg 81]: Miranda Pinney, Plaintiff vs W. A. Pinney & Percis Pinney, Defendants: Notice of action in Superior Court that land being transferred from W. A. Pinney to Percis Pinney be subjected to such sums for alimony as the court may direct / IBID] 21 Feb 1902, Pg 1b: land transferred from Henry Best / [IBID] 12 Sep 1902, Pg 1d: filed for divorce; [IBID] 19 Sep 1902, Pg 7c: granted temporary alimony; [IBID] 20 Mar 1903, Pg : Filed for div again; [IBID] 3 Apr 1903, pg 1b: granted alimony; [IBID] 12 Jun 1903, pg 1e: Div denied; [IBID] 17 Jul 1903, Pg 2b: filed for divorce again; [IBID] 24 Jul 1903, pg 1e: Div hearing / [IBID] 4 Sep 1903, pg 5b: Sold farm to Suel HARRIS / [IBID] 11 Sep 1903, Pg 3a: Land trans from Mrs. C. WEEMAN / [IBID] 30 Oct 1903, pg 2b: Husb sues for div; [IBID] 4 Dec 1903, pg 7b: Div trial; [IBID] 11 Dec 1903, pg 1e: Div case in progress / [IBID] 8 Jan 1904, pg 1e: Div granted, wife gets 3 youngest children, husb gets oldest / [IBID] 8 Jul 1904, Pg 2b & 7c: Son, Clarence drowns at age 17; [IBID] 15 Jul 1904, Pg 1e: Inquest-Accidental / [IBID] 20 Jan 1905, Pg 1e: Div final / [IBID] 30 Mar 1906, Pg 6c: land trans from Sam Best / [IBID] 27 Jul 1906, Pg 2b: Appointed guardian of daughter, Lulu PINNEY / [IBID] 10 Sep 1909, Pgs 4f & 7e: Dau, Lulu PINNEY, md Chauncey BUCKINGHAM Sutter Co, CA Reg of Actions; Bk 3, Pg 141 (Miranda Pinney vs W. A.Pinney; div 14 Jan 1905) Descendants of Lt Henry Timmerman, by Carolyn Timmerman Sidenius, S-Z-T Reunion; 1988 (Pg 33) (#863) Info from Charles I. Davis (#4626) Probate Court Rec, Yuba City, Sutter Co, CA; Bk 3, Pg 637: Will of Samuel BEST, dated 15 Mar 1908 (I, Samuel Best..to..seven children of my deceased bro, Richard Best...) Nine Hundred Years of Cordrays: by Paul Cordray, 130 W Hayden St, Marceline, MO 64658; 1989; Pg 178, 180; Info from Irene Blake, 3209 NW 37th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73112 (copied by Charles I. Davis, 23 Mar 1993) Familysearch.org; IGI, Mar 1992: [Marr] Batch #A537320, #0666 / [IBID] Pg 1980; Batch #5011688, #13 [IBID] Ancestral File, ver 4.19; Submission #AF93-111111; Joyana Hoff Carlton, 9325 Dalewood Ave, Downey, CA 90240


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