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James Wood Estep 1906–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 FEB 1906

Birth Location: Scottsdale, Fayette Co., PA

Death Date: 18 NOV 1993

Death Location: Mt. Union, NJ

Father: James Estep

Mother: Eva Kough

Spouse(s): Ruth Rittenhouse

Children(s):

The story of James Wood Estep began in 1906 in Scottsdale, Fayette Co., PA. In 1910, James Wood Estep resided in McKeesport Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, James Wood Estep resided in Philadelphia Ward 29, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, . James Wood Estep married Ruth Rittenhouse, and had children including James Estep. James Wood Estep passed away in 1993 in Mt. Union, NJ.

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Biography

  • The story of James Wood Estep began in 1906 in Scottsdale, Fayette Co., PA.
  • In 1910, James Wood Estep resided in McKeesport Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, James Wood Estep resided in Philadelphia Ward 29, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, .
  • James Wood Estep married Ruth Rittenhouse, and had children including James Estep.
  • James Wood Estep passed away in 1993 in Mt. Union, NJ.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Estep
1879–1948
Birth Location: McKeesport, Allegheny Co., PA
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Eva Kough
1883–1918
Birth Location: Prittstown, Fayette Co., PA
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Rittenhouse
1906–1999
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RR

Children(s)

James Estep's Ancestors

Self
James Estep
1906–1993
Birth Place: Scottsdale, Fayette Co., PA
Parents
James Wood Estep
1879–1948
McKeesport, Allegheny Co., PA
Eva (May) Kough
1883–1918
Prittstown, Fayette Co., PA
Grandparents
George Estep
1833–1917
Petersburg, Huntingdon Co., PA
Elizabeth (Ann) Hopkins
1835–1901
Bellwood, Blair Co., PA
Jacob (M) Kough
1845–1895
West Overton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Emily) Kaufman
1851–1926
Huntington Twp, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Estep
1807–1873
Nancy Jones
1803–1824
Benjamin Hopkins
1783–1840
Catherine Smith
1797–1861
Jacob Kough
1806–1884
Rebecca McNally
1812–1884
John Kaufman
1823–1890
Catherine Cox
1825–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1767–1830
Emelia Wright
1781–1830
James Hopkins
1750–1806
Mary Goe
1757–

James Estep's Timeline

6 Records

1906
6 FEB 1906
Birth of James Wood Estep in Scottsdale, Fayette Co., PA
Scottsdale, Fayette Co., PA
1910
3 MAY 1910
Age 4
James Wood Estep resided here in McKeesport Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
McKeesport Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
6 JAN 1920
Age 14
James Wood Estep resided here in Philadelphia Ward 29, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 29, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 34
James Wood Estep resided here in Mount Holly Township, Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Mount Holly Township, Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1940
3 APR 1940
Age 34
James Wood Estep resided here in Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1993
18 NOV 1993
Age 87
Death of James Wood Estep in Mt. Union, NJ
Mt. Union, NJ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 FEB 1906
    Event Place: Scottsdale, Fayette Co., PA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02319; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 3-71
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02319; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 3-71

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02319; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 3-71

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 NOV 1993
    Event Place: Mt. Union, NJ
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mount Holly Township, Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02319; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 3-71

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 MAY 1910
    Event Place: McKeesport Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 JAN 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 29, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 APR 1940
    Event Place: Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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