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Hester Estep 1887–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 NOV 1887

Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1975

Death Location: Kenova, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Father: Joel Estep

Mother: Elizabeth Lawhorn

Spouse(s): John McKenzie

Children(s): Hiram Mckenzie, Raymond Mckenzie, Thomas Mckenzie, Robert Mckenzie, Eloise Mckenzie, Mary McKenzie, Argie Mckenzie, Estell McKenzie, Gladys McKenzie

The story of Hester Estep began in 1887 in Wayne, West Virginia, United States. In 1920, Hester Estep resided in Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, United States. In 1930, Hester Estep resided in Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, United States. Hester Estep married John Henry Mckenzie, and had children including Argie Mckenzie, Eloise Mckenzie, Estell Mckenzie, Gladys May Mckenzie, Hiram Mckenzie, Mary Mckenzie, Raymond Mckenzie, Robert T Mckenzie, Thomas L Mckenzie. Hester Estep passed away in 1975 in Kenova, Wayne, West Virginia, United States.

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Reliability Score:
B
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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of Hester Estep began in 1887 in Wayne, West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1920, Hester Estep resided in Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1930, Hester Estep resided in Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, United States.
  • Hester Estep married John Henry Mckenzie, and had children including Argie Mckenzie, Eloise Mckenzie, Estell Mckenzie, Gladys May Mckenzie, Hiram Mckenzie, Mary Mckenzie, Raymond Mckenzie, Robert T Mckenzie, Thomas L Mckenzie.
  • Hester Estep passed away in 1975 in Kenova, Wayne, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Estep
1862–1893
Birth Location: ,Wayne Co,W Virginia
JE
Elizabeth Lawhorn
1856–
Birth Location: –
EL

Spouses(s)

John McKenzie
1882–1972
Birth Location: Redbush, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
JM

Children(s)

Hiram Mckenzie
1920–
Birth Location: Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, United States
HM
Raymond Mckenzie
1924–
Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, United States
RM
Thomas Mckenzie
1916–
Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, United States
TM
Robert Mckenzie
1926–2012
Birth Location: Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
RM
Eloise Mckenzie
1917–2009
Birth Location: Kenova, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
EM
Mary McKenzie
1921–
Birth Location: Kenova, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
MM
Argie Mckenzie
1907–1992
Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, United States
AM
Estell McKenzie
1912–1965
Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, United States
EM
Gladys McKenzie
1914–2006
Birth Location: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, United States
GM

Hester Estep's Ancestors

Self
Hester Estep
1887–1975
Birth Place: Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Joel Estep
1862–1893
,Wayne Co,W Virginia
Elizabeth Lawhorn
1856–
Grandparents
Shadrach Estep
1828–1869
Kentucky, USA
Martha Elkins
1823–1880
Kentucky or Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Corbin Estep
1798–1870
Elizabeth Davis
1799–1860
Archibald ELKINS
1792–1850
Hannah Stephenson
1795–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shadrach Estep
1760–1840
Mary Lane
1765–1840
James Davis
1769–1829
Sarah Davis
1775–1797
Richard Elkins
1761–1854
Nancy Leslie
1756–1841

Hester Estep's Descendants

1.
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Hester Estep (13 NOV 1887–1975) m. John (Henry) McKenzie (28 MAY 1882–15 MAR 1972)
  1. 1. Hiram Mckenzie 1920–
  2. 2. Raymond Mckenzie 1924–
  3. 3. Thomas (L) Mckenzie 1916–
  4. 4. Robert (T) Mckenzie 1926–2012
  5. 5. Eloise Mckenzie 1917–2009
  6. 6. Mary McKenzie 1921–
  7. 7. Argie Mckenzie 1907–1992
  8. 8. Estell McKenzie 1912–1965
  9. 9. Gladys (May) McKenzie 1914–2006

Hester Estep's Timeline

9 Records

1887
13 NOV 1887
Birth of Hester Estep in Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1920
1920
Age 33
Hester Estep resided here in Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, United States
Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, United States
1930
1930
Age 43
Hester Estep resided here in Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 43
Hester Estep resided here in Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 43
Hester Estep resided here in Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1940
1940
Age 53
Hester Estep resided here in Ceredo Magisterial District, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Ceredo Magisterial District, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1940
1940
Age 53
Hester Estep resided here in Ceredo Magisterial District, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Ceredo Magisterial District, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1940
1940
Age 53
Hester Estep resided here in Ceredo Magisterial District, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Ceredo Magisterial District, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1975
1975
Age 88
Death of Hester Estep in Kenova, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Kenova, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 NOV 1887
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia Births, 1853-1930, "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), Hester Estep, 13 Nov 1887; citing Wayne County, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 583,485.
    [2] United States Census, 1940, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 January 2021), Hester McKinzie in household of John Henry McKinzie, Ceredo Magisterial District, Wayne, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 50-9, sheet 9A, line 23, family 149, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4450.
    [3] United States Census, 1920, "United States Census, 1920", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 1 February 2021), Hester A McKenzie in entry for John H McKenzie, 1920.
    [4] United States Census, 1930, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 26 February 2023), Hester A Mckenzie in household of John H Mckenzie, Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 25B, line 86, family 509, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2556; FHL microfilm 2,342,290.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Docks Creek Cemetery, Kenova, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1975
    Event Place: Kenova, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

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

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ceredo Magisterial District, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ceredo Magisterial District, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ceredo Magisterial District, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
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