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Catherine Estep 1819–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 MAY 1819

Birth Location: Mt Pleasant, Westmoreland, PA

Death Date: 9 SEP 1900

Death Location: Fairhope, Baldwin, Alabama, United States

Father: James Estep

Mother: Catherine Mefford

Spouse(s): James Gaston

Children(s): Earnest Gaston, Ella Gaston

The story of Catherine Estep began in 1819 in Mt Pleasant, Westmoreland, PA. Catherine Estep married James Estep Gaston, and had children including Earnest Gaston, Ella Gaston. Catherine Estep passed away in 1900 in Fairhope, Baldwin, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Estep began in 1819 in Mt Pleasant, Westmoreland, PA.
  • Catherine Estep married James Estep Gaston, and had children including Earnest Gaston, Ella Gaston.
  • Catherine Estep passed away in 1900 in Fairhope, Baldwin, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Estep's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Estep
1819–1900
Birth Place: Mt Pleasant, Westmoreland, PA
Parents
James Estep
1772–1861
Library, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Catherine Mefford
1793–1870
, , New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Robert Estep
1749–1832
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Dorcas Wells
1750–1825
of Anne Arundel Co, Maryland.
William Mefford
1760–1849
Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah Holton
1759–1843
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Estep
1710–1772
Mary Lane
1712–1793
Richard Wells
1722–1808
Nancy Brown
1712–1762
Johannes Meffert
–1795
Susanna Kuntz
1735–1772
Thomas Holton
1725–
Rachel Randolph
–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Estep
1668–1766
Rebecca Ramsey
1686–1780
Dutton Lane
1670–1726
Pretitia Tydings
1674–1734
James Wells
1668–1744
Ann Stevenson
1690–1762
George Brown
1690–1770
Mary Stevenson
1698–1776

Catherine Estep's Descendants

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Catherine Estep (20 MAY 1819–9 SEP 1900) m. James (Estep) Gaston (14 APR 1809–1888)
  1. 1. Earnest Gaston 1861–1937
  2. 2. Ella Gaston 1848–1857

Catherine Estep's Timeline

3 Records

1819
20 MAY 1819
Birth of Catherine Estep in Mt Pleasant, Westmoreland, PA
Mt Pleasant, Westmoreland, PA
1900
1900
Age 81
Burial of Catherine Estep in Fairhope, Baldwin, Alabama, United States
Fairhope, Baldwin, Alabama, United States
1900
9 SEP 1900
Age 81
Death of Catherine Estep in Fairhope, Baldwin, Alabama, United States
Fairhope, Baldwin, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 MAY 1819
    Event Place: Mt Pleasant, Westmoreland, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 09 June 2016, 23:30), entry for Catharine Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID K1XK-6CH
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch ( : 11 July 2016), Catherine Estep Gaston, 1900; Burial, Fairhope, Baldwin, Alabama, United States of America, Colony Cemetery; citing record ID 6880405, Find a Grave
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992," database, FamilySearch ( : 3 December 2014), Catharine Estep in entry for Ernest B. Gaston and Clara L. Mershon, 24 Nov 1887; citing Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,014,767.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 17 October 2014), Catherine Gaston in household of Jas Gaston, Iowa, United States; citing p. 2, family 14, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,914.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 9 November 2014), Catharine Estep in household of James Estep, Union, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 32, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 13 July 2016), Catharine Gaston in household of Jas E Gaston, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district ED 162, sheet 285C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0360; FHL microfilm 1,254,360.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Internet, Fairhope Colony Cemetery
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Colony Cemetery, Baldwin Co., Alabama
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch ( : 8 March 2016), Catharine Estep in entry for Ernest B. Gaston and Clara L. Mershon, 24 Nov 1887, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,014,767.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch ( : 27 November 2014), Catherine Estep in entry for Ernest Berry Gaston, 21 Dec 1937; citing reference 29454, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,560.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fairhope, Baldwin, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 09 June 2016, 23:30), entry for Catharine Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID K1XK-6CH
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch ( : 11 July 2016), Catherine Estep Gaston, 1900; Burial, Fairhope, Baldwin, Alabama, United States of America, Colony Cemetery; citing record ID 6880405, Find a Grave
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992," database, FamilySearch ( : 3 December 2014), Catharine Estep in entry for Ernest B. Gaston and Clara L. Mershon, 24 Nov 1887; citing Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,014,767.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 17 October 2014), Catherine Gaston in household of Jas Gaston, Iowa, United States; citing p. 2, family 14, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,914.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 9 November 2014), Catharine Estep in household of James Estep, Union, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 32, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 13 July 2016), Catharine Gaston in household of Jas E Gaston, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district ED 162, sheet 285C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0360; FHL microfilm 1,254,360.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Internet, Fairhope Colony Cemetery
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Colony Cemetery, Baldwin Co., Alabama
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch ( : 8 March 2016), Catharine Estep in entry for Ernest B. Gaston and Clara L. Mershon, 24 Nov 1887, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,014,767.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch ( : 27 November 2014), Catherine Estep in entry for Ernest Berry Gaston, 21 Dec 1937; citing reference 29454, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,560.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 SEP 1900
    Event Place: Fairhope, Baldwin, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 09 June 2016, 23:30), entry for Catharine Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID K1XK-6CH
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch ( : 11 July 2016), Catherine Estep Gaston, 1900; Burial, Fairhope, Baldwin, Alabama, United States of America, Colony Cemetery; citing record ID 6880405, Find a Grave
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992," database, FamilySearch ( : 3 December 2014), Catharine Estep in entry for Ernest B. Gaston and Clara L. Mershon, 24 Nov 1887; citing Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,014,767.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 17 October 2014), Catherine Gaston in household of Jas Gaston, Iowa, United States; citing p. 2, family 14, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,914.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 9 November 2014), Catharine Estep in household of James Estep, Union, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 32, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 13 July 2016), Catharine Gaston in household of Jas E Gaston, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district ED 162, sheet 285C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0360; FHL microfilm 1,254,360.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Internet, Fairhope Colony Cemetery
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Colony Cemetery, Baldwin Co., Alabama
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch ( : 8 March 2016), Catharine Estep in entry for Ernest B. Gaston and Clara L. Mershon, 24 Nov 1887, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,014,767.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch ( : 27 November 2014), Catherine Estep in entry for Ernest Berry Gaston, 21 Dec 1937; citing reference 29454, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,560.

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