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David Reedy Estep 1877–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 JUN 1877

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 4 NOV 1940

Death Location: Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

Father: Haywood Estep

Mother: Sarah Billings

Spouse(s): Bessie Fowlkes, Beatrice Richardson

Children(s): Robert Estep, Edwin Estep

In 1877, David Reedy Estep entered the world in North Carolina, born to Haywood D Estep And Sarah Matilda Billings. In 1880, David Reedy Estep resided in Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United . In 1880, David Reedy Estep resided in Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United . David Reedy Estep married Beatrice Richardson, Bessie Rector Fowlkes, and had children including Edwin Willard Estep, Robert Estep. David Reedy Estep passed away in 1940 in Alleghany, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1877, David Reedy Estep entered the world in North Carolina, born to Haywood D Estep And Sarah Matilda Billings.
  • In 1880, David Reedy Estep resided in Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United .
  • In 1880, David Reedy Estep resided in Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United .
  • David Reedy Estep married Beatrice Richardson, Bessie Rector Fowlkes, and had children including Edwin Willard Estep, Robert Estep.
  • David Reedy Estep passed away in 1940 in Alleghany, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Haywood Estep
1843–1939
Birth Location: , Ashe, NC
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Sarah Billings
1848–1933
Birth Location: Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
SB

Spouses(s)

Bessie Fowlkes
1884–1980
Birth Location: –
BF
Beatrice Richardson
1887–1908
Birth Location: Alleghany, North Carolina
BR

Children(s)

Robert Estep
1908–1908
Birth Location: –
RE
Edwin Estep
1914–1995
Birth Location: Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
EE

David Estep's Ancestors

Self
David Estep
1877–1940
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Haywood D Estep
1843–1939
, Ashe, NC
Sarah (Matilda) Billings
1848–1933
Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Berry (G.) Estep
1820–1911
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Louisa Edwards
1823–1862
Allenghany Co., NC
Will (Samuel) Billings
1829–1892
North Carolina, United States
Mahala Wagoner
1832–1908
Of, Alleghany, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Estep
1792–1869
Nancy Moore
1795–1885
Berry Edwards
1799–1870
Ruth Davis
1799–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Estep
1757–1774
Susanna Adams
1762–1840
Sterling Moore
1770–1836
Elizabeth Holland
1770–1870
David Jr.
1774–1828
Elizabeth Andrews
1776–1817
Thomas II
1760–1826
Hannah Doane
1764–1837

David Estep's Descendants

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David (Reedy) Estep (17 JUN 1877–4 NOV 1940) m. Bessie (Rector) Fowlkes (27 JUN 1884–25 JAN 1980) m. Beatrice Richardson (15 JUL 1887–18 SEP 1908)
  1. 1. Robert Estep 1908–1908
  2. 2. Edwin (Willard) Estep 1914–1995

David Estep's Timeline

11 Records

1877
17 JUN 1877
Birth of David Reedy Estep in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 3
David Reedy Estep resided here in Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 3
David Reedy Estep resided here in Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 23
David Reedy Estep resided here in Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 23
David Reedy Estep resided here in Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 23
David Reedy Estep resided here in Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 53
David Reedy Estep resided here in Schoolcraft, Madison, Nebraska, United States
Schoolcraft, Madison, Nebraska, United States
1930
1930
Age 53
David Reedy Estep resided here in Schoolcraft, Madison, Nebraska, United States
Schoolcraft, Madison, Nebraska, United States
1940
4 NOV 1940
Age 63
David Reedy Estep resided here in Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1940
5 NOV 1940
Age 63
Burial of David Reedy Estep in Stratford, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Stratford, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1940
4 NOV 1940
Age 63
Death of David Reedy Estep in Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 JUN 1877
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 April 2017, 00:42), entry for David Rudy Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID MZKB-T1Q
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch ( : 8 December 2014), D Reedy Estep in entry for Edwin Willard Estep, 31 Mar 1914; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry ( : 2005); citing vol. 3, p. 268, Alleghany, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), David R Estep in household of Haywood Estep, Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 5, sheet 11A, family 201, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,181.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch ( : 8 December 2014), D Reedy Estep in entry for Edwin Willard Estep, 31 Mar 1914; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry ( : 2005); citing vol. 3, p. 268, Allegheny, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch ( : 30 June 2015), David Rudy Erstep, 04 Nov 1940; citing Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, fn 2223 cn 25, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,943,191.
    [6] World Family Tree Vol. 112, Ed. 1, Tree #1287
    [7] 1287.FTW
    [8] FamilySearch FamilyTree
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 31 May 2020), D. R. Estep, 1940; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [10] North Carolina, Center for Health Statistics, Vital Records Unit, County Birth Records, 1913-1922, "North Carolina, Center for Health Statistics, Vital Records Unit, County Birth Records, 1913-1922", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 26 July 2020), D Reedy Estep in entry for Willard Edwin Estep, 1914.
    [11] North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979, "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 February 2020), D. R. Estep, 1904.
    [12] North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 21 January 2020), David Rudy Erstep, 1940.
    [13] North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979, "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 February 2020), D. R. Estep, 1909.
    [14] United States Census, 1880, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 January 2022), David Estess in household of Haywood Estess, Prathers Creek Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
    [15] United States Census, 1900, "United States Census, 1900", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 28 January 2022), David R Estep in entry for Haywood Estep, 1900.
    [16] North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 September 2022), David Rudy Erstep, 1940.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 NOV 1940
    Event Place: Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 April 2017, 00:42), entry for David Rudy Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID MZKB-T1Q
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch ( : 8 December 2014), D Reedy Estep in entry for Edwin Willard Estep, 31 Mar 1914; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry ( : 2005); citing vol. 3, p. 268, Alleghany, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), David R Estep in household of Haywood Estep, Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 5, sheet 11A, family 201, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,181.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch ( : 8 December 2014), D Reedy Estep in entry for Edwin Willard Estep, 31 Mar 1914; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry ( : 2005); citing vol. 3, p. 268, Allegheny, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch ( : 30 June 2015), David Rudy Erstep, 04 Nov 1940; citing Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, fn 2223 cn 25, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,943,191.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 NOV 1940
    Event Place: Stratford, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 April 2017, 00:42), entry for David Rudy Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID MZKB-T1Q
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch ( : 8 December 2014), D Reedy Estep in entry for Edwin Willard Estep, 31 Mar 1914; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry ( : 2005); citing vol. 3, p. 268, Alleghany, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), David R Estep in household of Haywood Estep, Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 5, sheet 11A, family 201, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,181.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch ( : 8 December 2014), D Reedy Estep in entry for Edwin Willard Estep, 31 Mar 1914; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry ( : 2005); citing vol. 3, p. 268, Allegheny, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch ( : 30 June 2015), David Rudy Erstep, 04 Nov 1940; citing Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, fn 2223 cn 25, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,943,191.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 31 May 2020), D. R. Estep, 1940; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [7] North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 21 January 2020), David Rudy Erstep, 1940.
    [8] North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 September 2022), David Rudy Erstep, 1940.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 NOV 1940
    Event Place: Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 April 2017, 00:42), entry for David Rudy Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID MZKB-T1Q
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch ( : 8 December 2014), D Reedy Estep in entry for Edwin Willard Estep, 31 Mar 1914; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry ( : 2005); citing vol. 3, p. 268, Alleghany, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), David R Estep in household of Haywood Estep, Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 5, sheet 11A, family 201, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,181.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch ( : 8 December 2014), D Reedy Estep in entry for Edwin Willard Estep, 31 Mar 1914; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry ( : 2005); citing vol. 3, p. 268, Allegheny, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch ( : 30 June 2015), David Rudy Erstep, 04 Nov 1940; citing Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, fn 2223 cn 25, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,943,191.
    [6] World Family Tree Vol. 112, Ed. 1, Tree #1287
    [7] 1287.FTW
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 31 May 2020), D. R. Estep, 1940; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [9] North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000, "North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 November 2019), David Reedy Estep, 4 Nov 1940; citing Death, North Carolina State Archives, Division of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 102179973.
    [10] North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 21 January 2020), David Rudy Erstep, 1940.
    [11] North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 September 2022), David Rudy Erstep, 1940.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 12 April 2017, 00:42), entry for David Rudy Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID MZKB-T1Q
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch ( : 8 December 2014), D Reedy Estep in entry for Edwin Willard Estep, 31 Mar 1914; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry ( : 2005); citing vol. 3, p. 268, Alleghany, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), David R Estep in household of Haywood Estep, Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 5, sheet 11A, family 201, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,181.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch ( : 8 December 2014), D Reedy Estep in entry for Edwin Willard Estep, 31 Mar 1914; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry ( : 2005); citing vol. 3, p. 268, Allegheny, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch ( : 30 June 2015), David Rudy Erstep, 04 Nov 1940; citing Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, fn 2223 cn 25, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,943,191.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Schoolcraft, Madison, Nebraska, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alleghany, N.C.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Schoolcraft, Madison, Nebraska, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alleghany, N.C.
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