Stephen Best Genealogy: 29 obituaries, marriages, births, burials (1844-2015)

Stephen Best is documented in 29 historical records spanning 1844-2015 across 11 cities — including Chipman, New-Richmond, Maria, Red Islands, Maria East, Saint-Alphonse, Willow Bunch, Manitoba Penitentiary, Woodstock, and Monteagle. Sources include 11 births, 1 baptism record, 11 censuses, 3 marriage records, and 3 obituaries. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named Stephen Best through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with Stephen Best today.

Year	Type	Subject	Location	Source	Results
1844	Baptism	Stephen-Etienne Best	New-Richmond, QC	Vital records	1844 Baptism Stephen-Etienne Best New-Richmond, QC (Vital records)
abt. 1846	Birth	Stephen Best	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1881	abt. 1846 Birth Stephen Best Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1846	Birth	Stephen Best	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1891	abt. 1846 Birth Stephen Best Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1891)
abt. 1865	Birth	Stephen Best	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1891	abt. 1865 Birth Stephen Best Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1891)
abt. 1865	Birth	Stephen Best	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1881	abt. 1865 Birth Stephen Best Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1866	Birth	Stephen Best	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1866 Birth Stephen Best Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1880	Birth	Stephen Best	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1881	abt. 1880 Birth Stephen Best Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	Stephen Best	Chipman, NB	Census of Canada, 1881	1881 Census Stephen Best Chipman, NB (Census of Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	Stephen Best & Mary Best	Maria, QC	Census of Canada, 1881	1881 Census Stephen Best & Mary Best Maria, QC (Census of Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	Stephen Best	Red Islands, NS	Census of Canada, 1881	1881 Census Stephen Best Red Islands, NS (Census of Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1889	Marriage	Stephen Best & Emilia Harrison	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1889 Marriage Stephen Best & Emilia Harrison Undetermined location (Vital records)
abt. 1889	Marriage	Stephen Best & Emilia Harrisson	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1889 Marriage Stephen Best & Emilia Harrisson Undetermined location (Vital records)
abt. 1890	Birth	Stephen Best	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1890 Birth Stephen Best Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
1891	Census	Stephen Best	Maria East, QC	Census of Canada, 1891	1891 Census Stephen Best Maria East, QC (Census of Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	Stephen Best & Anna Best	Chipman, NB	Census of Canada, 1891	1891 Census Stephen Best & Anna Best Chipman, NB (Census of Canada, 1891)
abt. 1898	Birth	Stephen Best	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1898 Birth Stephen Best Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
1901	Marriage	Stephen-Etienne Best & Catherine Cormier	Saint-Alphonse, Qc	Vital records	1901 Marriage Stephen-Etienne Best & Catherine Cormier Saint-Alphonse, Qc (Vital records)
abt. 1904	Birth	Stephen Best	Undetermined location	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	abt. 1904 Birth Stephen Best Undetermined location (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
abt. 1921	Birth	Stephen Best	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1921 Birth Stephen Best Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1925	Birth	Stephen Best	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1925 Birth Stephen Best Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
1926	Census	Stephen Best	Willow Bunch, SK	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	1926 Census Stephen Best Willow Bunch, SK (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
1931	Census	Stephen Best	Manitoba Penitentiary, Stony Mountain, MB	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Stephen Best Manitoba Penitentiary, Stony Mountain, MB (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Stephen Best & Annie Best	Chipman (Parish), NB	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Stephen Best & Annie Best Chipman (Parish), NB (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Stephen Best	Woodstock (City), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Stephen Best Woodstock (City), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Stephen Best	Monteagle (Township), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Stephen Best Monteagle (Township), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Stephen Best & Isabella Best	Hamilton (City), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Stephen Best & Isabella Best Hamilton (City), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)

Obituary of Stephen Best (1952 - 2008)

Stephen Best, born in 1952, spouse of Carol Best, son of Raymond-V and Martha-Evans, father of Mark, died on May 5, 2008 at 55 years old.

Obituary: Stephen Nelson Best, 55, husband of Carol Best, of 2 Braywood Court, died Monday, May 5, 2008.Mr. Best was born May 21, 1952 in Minneapolis, Minn. to the late Raymond V. Best and Martha Evans Best. He retired as an electrical engineer with the 3M Company after working in St. [...]

Obituary of Aubrey-Ottis-Stephen Best (1919 - 2009)

Aubrey-Ottis-Stephen Best, born in 1919, spouse of Hazel McDermott, son of George and Gladys-(Deering), father of Linda and Valerie, died on February 2, 2009 at 89 years old.

Obituary: BEST, “RED“ Aubrey Ottis Stephen - It is with sadness the family announces the passing of “Red“ Aubrey Stephen Best at the age of 89 on Monday February 2, 2009 at Kirkland Lake Extendicare. Born May 4, 1919 in Grand-Cascapedia (Bonaventure) PQ. Red is survived by his loving wife of [...]

Obituary of Stephen Best

Stephen Best, father of Clifton and Aiden, died.

Obituary: STEPHEN BEST 18/1/56 -10/10/14 One year today since you passed away. Loving and missing you everyday. Sadly missed by Ann, Kerrin, Natalie, Sascha and families

What are the most common first names in Best family?

The most popular first names associated with the Best surname.

William	Helen	Michelle	Robert
James	John	Mary	Audrey
Betty	Arthur	Michael	Lawrence
Kathleen	Kenneth	Donald	Elizabeth
Don	Beverly	Charles	Alfred

The most popular first names associated with the Best surname.

William	Helen
Michelle	Robert
James	John
Mary	Audrey
Betty	Arthur
Michael	Lawrence
Kathleen	Kenneth
Donald	Elizabeth
Don	Beverly
Charles	Alfred

These percentages represent the proportion of all genealogy records with the Best who bear each given name, based on the 1117 available.

Updated: 2025-05-20

Stephen Best: Genealogy, Obituaries, Marriages, Births

Obituary of Stephen Best (1952 - 2008)

Obituary of Aubrey-Ottis-Stephen Best (1919 - 2009)

Obituary of Stephen Best

What are the most common first names in Best family?