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Alexander Estep 1852–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 MAR 1852

Birth Location: Harlan Co., Kentucky

Death Date: ABT 1942

Death Location: North Carolina, USA

Father: Moses Estep

Mother: Sarah Dixon

Spouse(s): Emily Mcknight, Mary McKnight, Martha Gilliam

Children(s): Ella Estep, Orbin Estep, Ira Estep, James Estep

In 1852, Alexander Estep entered the world in Harlan Co., Kentucky, born to Moses Estep And Sarah Dixon. In 1860, Alexander Estep resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Alexander Estep resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA. Alexander Estep married Emily Mcknight, Martha Ann Gilliam, Mary Mcknight, and had children including Ella Estep, Ira Estep, James Estep, Orbin Estep. Alexander Estep passed away in 1942 in North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Alexander Estep entered the world in Harlan Co., Kentucky, born to Moses Estep And Sarah Dixon.
  • In 1860, Alexander Estep resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Alexander Estep resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Alexander Estep married Emily Mcknight, Martha Ann Gilliam, Mary Mcknight, and had children including Ella Estep, Ira Estep, James Estep, Orbin Estep.
  • Alexander Estep passed away in 1942 in North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Estep
1823–1914
Birth Location: Poor Fork, Harlan, Ky
ME
Sarah Dixon
1825–1920
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, United States
SD

Spouses(s)

Emily Mcknight
1862–1935
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
EM
Mary McKnight
1856–
Birth Location: ,Harlan Co,Kentucky
MM
Martha Gilliam
1851–1900
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MG

Children(s)

Ella Estep
1885–1916
Birth Location: Kentucky
EE
Orbin Estep
1895–1967
Birth Location: Kentucky
OE
Ira Estep
1876–
Birth Location: Clover, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
IE
James Estep
1875–1921
Birth Location: ,Harlan Co,Kentucky
JE

Alexander Estep's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Estep
1852–1942
Birth Place: Harlan Co., Kentucky
Parents
Moses Estep
1823–1914
Poor Fork, Harlan, Ky
Sarah Dixon
1825–1920
Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
William Estep
1801–1865
,, Tennessee
Joanna Wilson
1805–1870
Carter County, North Carolina now, Tennessee, United States
Alexander Dixon
1785–1871
Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Creech
1790–1863
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Estep
1765–1836
Mary Asher
1779–1849
Henry Wilson
1780–1858
Elizabeth Hopper
1783–1853
John Dixon
1752–1840
Dorcas Wilson
1753–1810
Johnathan II
1774–1852
Margaret Wells
1776–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shadrick Estep
1745–1801
Ruth Duggan
1748–1801
John Asher
1750–

Alexander Estep's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Estep (29 MAR 1852–ABT 1942) m. Emily Mcknight (1862–31 DEC 1935) m. Mary McKnight (1856–) m. Martha (Ann) Gilliam (MAR 1851–1900)
  1. 1. Ella Estep 1885–1916 m. Bennett (William) Hall 1882–1955
    1. 1. Arthur Hall 1911–1911
    2. 2. Armanda Hall 1905–1916
    3. 3. Elizabeth Hall 1912–1916
    4. 4. Barney Hall 1914–1916
    5. 5. Grant Hall 1903–1916
  2. 2. Orbin Estep 1895–1967 m. Carolina Dixon 1884–1959
    1. 1. Enoch (F) Estep 1918–1991
    2. 2. Paul Estep 1925–1977 m. Ina (Mae) Boggs 1930–1990
      1. 1. Phyllis (Ann) Estep 1951–2003
    3. 3. Eliza Estep 1916–1987 m. Burnett Boggs 1913–1974
      1. 1. Sarah (Carolyn) Boggs 1940–2011
      2. 2. Geraldine Boggs 1948–1949
    4. 4. Bettie Estep 1913–1982 m. James (I) MCKNIGHT 1909–
      1. 1. Ethel (May) MCKNIGHT 1931–1993 m. William (Henry) Marion 1927–1988
  3. 3. Ira Estep 1876– m. Ozina Rice 1880–
  4. 4. James Estep 1875–1921

Alexander Estep's Timeline

10 Records

1852
29 MAR 1852
Birth of Alexander Estep in Harlan Co., Kentucky
Harlan Co., Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 8
Alexander Estep resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 8
Alexander Estep resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
Alexander Estep resided here in Big Rock, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Big Rock, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 18
Alexander Estep resided here in District 8, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
District 8, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Alexander Estep resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Alexander Estep resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
Alexander Estep resided here in Upper Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Upper Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
Alexander Estep resided here in Upper Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Upper Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1942
ABT 1942
Age 90
Death of Alexander Estep in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 MAR 1852
    Event Place: Harlan Co., Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 21 April 2017, 16:22), entry for Alexander Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 97PD-7D9
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," database, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), Alexander, 29 Mar 1852; citing LOONYS CREEK, HARLAN CO., KY., reference 2:T78JTN; FHL microfilm 216,826.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962," database, FamilySearch ( : 20 October 2016), Alexander Estep in entry for James Estep, 1921; citing Precinct 4, Harlan, Kentucky, United States, Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,943,745.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 26 May 2017), Alexander E. Estep and Mary Mcknight, 17 Oct 1875; citing , Harlan, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 834,238.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 26 May 2017), Alexander Eastup and Mary Mcknight, 16 Oct 1875; citing , Harlan, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 834,239.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), Alexander Eastep and Emily Mcknight, 18 Dec 1877; citing Harlan,Kentucky, reference ; FHL microfilm 0174937 V. 2.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [12] Public Member Trees
    [13] Public Member Trees
    [14] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 February 2019, 23:57), entry for Alexander Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 97PD-7D9
    [15] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [16] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 December 2019), Alexander Estepp, .
    [17] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 December 2019), Alexander Eastep, 1877.
    [18] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [19] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [20] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [21] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [22] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [23] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 21 April 2017, 16:22), entry for Alexander Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 97PD-7D9
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," database, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), Alexander, 29 Mar 1852; citing LOONYS CREEK, HARLAN CO., KY., reference 2:T78JTN; FHL microfilm 216,826.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962," database, FamilySearch ( : 20 October 2016), Alexander Estep in entry for James Estep, 1921; citing Precinct 4, Harlan, Kentucky, United States, Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,943,745.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 26 May 2017), Alexander E. Estep and Mary Mcknight, 17 Oct 1875; citing , Harlan, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 834,238.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 26 May 2017), Alexander Eastup and Mary Mcknight, 16 Oct 1875; citing , Harlan, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 834,239.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), Alexander Eastep and Emily Mcknight, 18 Dec 1877; citing Harlan,Kentucky, reference ; FHL microfilm 0174937 V. 2.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 February 2019, 23:57), entry for Alexander Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 97PD-7D9
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [14] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 December 2019), Alexander Estepp, .
    [15] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 December 2019), Alexander Eastep, 1877.
    [16] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [17] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [18] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [19] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [20] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Upper Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1942
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 21 April 2017, 16:22), entry for Alexander Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 97PD-7D9
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," database, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), Alexander, 29 Mar 1852; citing LOONYS CREEK, HARLAN CO., KY., reference 2:T78JTN; FHL microfilm 216,826.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962," database, FamilySearch ( : 20 October 2016), Alexander Estep in entry for James Estep, 1921; citing Precinct 4, Harlan, Kentucky, United States, Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,943,745.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 26 May 2017), Alexander E. Estep and Mary Mcknight, 17 Oct 1875; citing , Harlan, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 834,238.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 26 May 2017), Alexander Eastup and Mary Mcknight, 16 Oct 1875; citing , Harlan, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 834,239.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), Alexander Eastep and Emily Mcknight, 18 Dec 1877; citing Harlan,Kentucky, reference ; FHL microfilm 0174937 V. 2.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [12] Public Member Trees
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 February 2019, 23:57), entry for Alexander Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 97PD-7D9
    [14] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [15] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 12 December 2019), Alexander Eastep, 1877.
    [16] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [17] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [18] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [19] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [20] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [21] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Big Rock, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 8, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Upper Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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