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Esther Belle Bigelow 1919–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1919

Birth Location: Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 1997

Death Location: Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA

Father: Lucien Bigelow

Mother: Carrie Allen

Spouse(s): John Vest, Fred Boeken

Children(s): Sarah Vest

The story of Esther Belle Bigelow began in 1919 in Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA. In 1920, Esther Belle Bigelow resided in Franklin, Bourbon, Kansas, USA. In 1925, Esther Belle Bigelow resided in Franklin, Bourbon, Kansas, USA. Esther Belle Bigelow married Fred H Boeken, John Ira Vest, and had children including Della Frances Boeken, Sarah Joan Vest. Esther Belle Bigelow passed away in 1997 in Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Esther Belle Bigelow began in 1919 in Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1920, Esther Belle Bigelow resided in Franklin, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1925, Esther Belle Bigelow resided in Franklin, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.
  • Esther Belle Bigelow married Fred H Boeken, John Ira Vest, and had children including Della Frances Boeken, Sarah Joan Vest.
  • Esther Belle Bigelow passed away in 1997 in Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lucien Bigelow
1877–1946
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Carrie Allen
1883–1964
Birth Location: Germany
CA

Spouses(s)

John Vest
1911–1970
Birth Location: Neosho Falls, Woodson, Kansas, USA
JV
Fred Boeken
1898–1981
Birth Location: Kansas
FB

Children(s)

Sarah Vest
1946–1990
Birth Location: Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA
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Esther Bigelow's Ancestors

Self
Esther Bigelow
1919–1997
Birth Place: Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Parents
Lucien Brush "Lou" Bigelow
1877–1946
Illinois, USA
Carrie (Frances) Allen
1883–1964
Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther Bigelow's Descendants

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Esther (Belle) Bigelow (24 Feb 1919–1997) m. John (Ira) Vest (25 Feb 1911–16 Jul 1970) m. Fred (H) Boeken (29 Nov 1898–Aug 1981)
  1. 1. Sarah (Joan) Vest 1946–1990 m. Richard (William) Hill 1940–2006

Esther Bigelow's Timeline

8 Records

1919
24 Feb 1919
Birth of Esther Belle Bigelow in Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
Esther Belle Bigelow resided here in Franklin, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Franklin, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 6
Esther Belle Bigelow resided here in Franklin, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Franklin, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Esther Belle Bigelow resided here in Salem, Allen, Kansas, USA
Salem, Allen, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Esther Belle Bigelow resided here in Salem, Allen, Kansas, USA
Salem, Allen, Kansas, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 21
Esther Belle Bigelow resided here in Salem, Allen, Kansas, USA
Salem, Allen, Kansas, USA
1997
26 May 1997
Age 78
Death of Esther Belle Bigelow in Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA
Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA
1997
1997
Age 78
Burial of Esther Belle Bigelow in Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA
Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1919
    Event Place: Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_10; Line: 29
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salem, Allen, Kansas; Roll: T627_1218; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1-27
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 515-32-7903; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: 1951-1952
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Franklin, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: T625_525; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 47; Image: 257.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salem, Allen, Kansas; Roll: 692; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 491.0; FHL microfilm: 2340427
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Franklin, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Franklin, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: T625_525; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 47; Image: 257.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Franklin, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_10; Line: 29

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Salem, Allen, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salem, Allen, Kansas; Roll: 692; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 491.0; FHL microfilm: 2340427

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Salem, Allen, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salem, Allen, Kansas; Roll: T627_1218; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1-27

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Salem, Allen, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salem, Allen, Kansas; Roll: T627_1218; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1-27

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1997
    Event Place: Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 515-32-7903; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: 1951-1952
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1997
    Event Place: Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011
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