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Samuel S Estes 1820–1896

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Estes in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 28 May 1820 · Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Died 20 Feb 1896 · Kickapoo, Vernon, Wisconsin
Spouse Ruth Ann Hill
Children Mary Elizabeth Estes, Rachel A Estes
Records
1870 United States Federal Census 1880 United States Federal Census
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Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
Ruth Ann Hill

Biography

Samuel S Estes was born in 1820 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts. In 1870, Samuel S Estes resided in Kickapoo, Vernon, Wisconsin, USA. Samuel S Estes married ruth ann hill, and had children including mary elizabeth estes, rachel a estes. Samuel S Estes passed away in 1896 in Kickapoo, Vernon, Wisconsin.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1870 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Census 1880 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1820
Birth of Samuel S Estes in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Birth
1870
Samuel S Estes resided here in Kickapoo, Vernon, Wisconsin, USA
Residence
1896
Death of Samuel S Estes in Kickapoo, Vernon, Wisconsin
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Estes

This ancestor line traces from Cumberland, Providence Co., Rhode Island (1781) to Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts (1820) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Estes (1820–1896) was born in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts and died in Kickapoo, Vernon, Wisconsin. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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Samuel Estes's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Samuel S Estes PTP
1820–1896
Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
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Samuel Estes's Descendants

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Samuel S Estes PTP 1820–1896