Amelia Moore (1840-1921)
- Born in Clarkstown, NY. Married William Best (1844-1901) in 1869 in Nyack. It's not clear if she lived in Nyack before then.
- The October 19 1895 RCJ (
rcj_18951019_0006.pdf, col. 5) society pages mention a party at the home of Miss Martha Smith of Rockland Lake. Guests included "Mrs. William Best". Also attending was "Miss Mary Felter, of Rockland Lake", who may be a cousin on Amelia's mother's side.
- Parents: John Moore (1808-1867), Mary Ann Felter (1808-1892)
- Spouse: William Best (1844-1901)
- Siblings: Henry L. Moore (1833-1912), Susan Moore (1837-1912), Jehiel Moore (1841-1874), John F. Moore (1845-1920)
- Children: Caroline Elsie Best (1872-1954), Susan Annie Best (1873-1940)