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Bessie Marie Estep 1897–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 MAR 1897

Birth Location: Robertsburg, Putnam, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 26 MAR 1980

Death Location: Gallia, Ohio, United States

Father: Pleasant Estep

Mother: Sarah Birchfield

Spouse(s): Harvey Rowley, James Young

Children(s): George Rowley, Sarah Rowley

In 1897, Bessie Marie Estep entered the world in Robertsburg, Putnam, West Virginia, United States, born to Pleasant Lewis Estep And Sarah Jane Birchfield. In 1880, Bessie Marie Estep resided in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, United States. In 1910, Bessie Marie Estep resided in Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, United States. Bessie Marie Estep married Harvey Daniel Rowley, James Wilbur Young, and had children including George Conrad Rowley, Sarah Marie Rowley. Bessie Marie Estep passed away in 1980 in Gallia, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Bessie Marie Estep entered the world in Robertsburg, Putnam, West Virginia, United States, born to Pleasant Lewis Estep And Sarah Jane Birchfield.
  • In 1880, Bessie Marie Estep resided in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1910, Bessie Marie Estep resided in Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, United States.
  • Bessie Marie Estep married Harvey Daniel Rowley, James Wilbur Young, and had children including George Conrad Rowley, Sarah Marie Rowley.
  • Bessie Marie Estep passed away in 1980 in Gallia, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pleasant Estep
1868–1869
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States
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Sarah Birchfield
1879–1933
Birth Location: Mason, West Virginia, United States
SB

Spouses(s)

Harvey Rowley
1884–1960
Birth Location: Mason Mason, West Virginia
HR
James Young
1881–1955
Birth Location: Bedford, Meigs, Ohio, United States
JY

Children(s)

George Rowley
1915–1992
Birth Location: Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Sarah Rowley
1918–1994
Birth Location: Mason County, West Virginia, USA
SR

Bessie Estep's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Estep
1897–1980
Birth Place: Robertsburg, Putnam, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Pleasant Lewis Estep
1868–1869
West Virginia, United States
Sarah (Jane) Birchfield
1879–1933
Mason, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin) Estep
1839–1900
West Virginia
Jane Baldwin
1843–1924
Boone Co, WV
Nathan (J) Birchfield
1845–1904
Logan, Virginia, United States
America (Paradise) Lewis
1849–1907
West Columbia, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pleasant Estep
1811–1887
Sarah Clark
1811–1865
Jesse Baldwin
1813–1864
Lucinda Estep
1817–1870
William Birchfield
1823–
Nancy Mckinney
1823–1908
James Lewis
1807–1885
Mary Harris
1808–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Estep
1788–1877
Nancy Nelson
1791–1831
Samuel Clark
1786–1821
Rebecca Gainer
1791–
John Baldwin
1774–1846
Asenath Buck
1789–1825
Joel Estep
1788–1877
Nancy Nelson
1791–1831

Bessie Estep's Descendants

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Bessie (Marie) Estep (2 MAR 1897–26 MAR 1980) m. Harvey (Daniel) Rowley (17 MAY 1884–7 AUG 1960) m. James (Wilbur) Young (5 JAN 1881–26 NOV 1955)
  1. 1. George (Conrad) Rowley 1915–1992
  2. 2. Sarah (Marie) Rowley 1918–1994

Bessie Estep's Timeline

36 Records

1880
1880
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, United States
Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, United States
1897
2 MAR 1897
Birth of Bessie Marie Estep in Robertsburg, Putnam, West Virginia, United States
Robertsburg, Putnam, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 13
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, United States
Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 13
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Mason, Mason, West Virginia, United States
Mason, Mason, West Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 33
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Mason, Mason, West Virginia
Mason, Mason, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 33
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Mason, Mason, West Virginia
Mason, Mason, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 33
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Mason, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Mason, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Mason, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Mason, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Mason, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Mason, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Mason, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Mason, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Same House
Same House
1935
1935
Age 38
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 38
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 38
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 38
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Rural, Mason, West Virginia
Rural, Mason, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 38
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 38
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 38
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 43
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Waggener Magisterial District, Mason, West Virginia, United States
Waggener Magisterial District, Mason, West Virginia, United States
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 43
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 43
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 43
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 43
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 43
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 43
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 43
Bessie Marie Estep resided here in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1980
1980
Age 83
Burial of Bessie Marie Estep in Letart Falls, Meigs, Ohio, United States of America
Letart Falls, Meigs, Ohio, United States of America
1980
26 MAR 1980
Age 83
Death of Bessie Marie Estep in Gallia, Ohio, United States
Gallia, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 MAR 1897
    Event Place: Robertsburg, Putnam, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] Public Member Trees
    [4] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1980
    Event Place: Letart Falls, Meigs, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] Public Member Trees
    [4] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 MAR 1980
    Event Place: Gallia, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] Public Member Trees
    [4] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mason, Mason, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Waggener Magisterial District, Mason, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mason, Mason, West Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mason, Mason, West Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mason, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Mason, West Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Meigs, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mason, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Meigs, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mason, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Meigs, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nuttall, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mason, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 38
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 39
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 40
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Meigs, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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