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James Arthur Estep 1928–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 APR 1928

Birth Location: Morrisvale, Boone, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 26 DEC 1977

Death Location: West Virginia, United States

Father: John Estep

Mother: Gladys Walker

Spouse(s): Mary Estep

Children(s):

In 1928, James Arthur Estep entered the world in Morrisvale, Boone, West Virginia, United States, born to John Clyde Estep And Gladys Meda Walker. In 1930, James Arthur Estep resided in Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United St. In 1935, James Arthur Estep resided in Rural, Boone, West Virginia. James Arthur Estep married Mary Elizabeth Estep. James Arthur Estep passed away in 1977 in West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1928, James Arthur Estep entered the world in Morrisvale, Boone, West Virginia, United States, born to John Clyde Estep And Gladys Meda Walker.
  • In 1930, James Arthur Estep resided in Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United St.
  • In 1935, James Arthur Estep resided in Rural, Boone, West Virginia.
  • James Arthur Estep married Mary Elizabeth Estep.
  • James Arthur Estep passed away in 1977 in West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Estep
1900–1961
Birth Location: Lincoln, West Virginia, United States
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Gladys Walker
1908–1965
Birth Location: Lizemores, Clay, West Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Estep
1931–1989
Birth Location: Frankford, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

James Estep's Ancestors

Self
James Estep
1928–1977
Birth Place: Morrisvale, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Parents
John Clyde Estep
1900–1961
Lincoln, West Virginia, United States
Gladys (Meda) Walker
1908–1965
Lizemores, Clay, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Shadrach Estep
1864–1942
Minerva (Hannah) Linville
1866–1911
Boone, West Virginia, United States
George (Washington) Walker
1880–1967
Lizemores, Clay, West Virginia, United States
Virgie (Lee) Dorsey
1886–1968
West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Quillen Estep
1819–1899
Tomsey Woodrum
1826–1882
Clark Linville
1832–1899
Mary WOODRUM
1834–1903
Charles Walker
1850–
Emeline Stone
1851–1929
James Dorsey
1861–1936
Isabella Neal
1854–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shadrack Estep
1741–1780
Elizabeth Hunt
1747–1780
Archibald Jr.
1799–1854
Mary Gore
1807–1880
Preston Linville
1804–1879
Hannah Pauley
1812–1879
Archibald Jr.
1799–1854
Mary Gore
1807–1880

James Estep's Timeline

10 Records

1928
7 APR 1928
Birth of James Arthur Estep in Morrisvale, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Morrisvale, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 2
James Arthur Estep resided here in Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
1935
1935
Age 7
James Arthur Estep resided here in Rural, Boone, West Virginia
Rural, Boone, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 7
James Arthur Estep resided here in Rural, Boone, West Virginia
Rural, Boone, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 7
James Arthur Estep resided here in Rural, Boone, West Virginia
Rural, Boone, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 12
James Arthur Estep resided here in Green Sulphur Magisterial District, Summers, West Virginia, United States
Green Sulphur Magisterial District, Summers, West Virginia, United States
1940
1940
Age 12
James Arthur Estep resided here in Green Sulphur Magisterial District, Summers, West Virginia, United States
Green Sulphur Magisterial District, Summers, West Virginia, United States
1940
1940
Age 12
James Arthur Estep resided here in Green Sulphur Magisterial District, Summers, West Virginia, United States
Green Sulphur Magisterial District, Summers, West Virginia, United States
1977
1977
Age 49
Burial of James Arthur Estep in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Crawley, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Crawley, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
1977
26 DEC 1977
Age 49
Death of James Arthur Estep in West Virginia, United States
West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 APR 1928
    Event Place: Morrisvale, Boone, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945, "West Virginia, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 March 2020), James Author Estep, 08 Apr 1946; from records extracted by FamilySearch and images digitized by Ancestry citing Beelick Knob, Fayette, West Virginia, United States, "Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940 – 3311947, "NAID 2658141. Records of the Selective Service System, 1926 - 1975, RG 147. National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 October 2022), James Arthur Estep, ; Burial, Crawley, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States of America, Wallace Memorial Cemetery; citing record ID 159600045, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] United States Social Security Death Index, "United States Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 January 2021), James Estep, Dec 1977; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
    [4] United States Census, 1940, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 January 2021), James Estep in household of Clyde Estep, Green Sulphur Magisterial District, Summers, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 45-12, sheet 9B, line 77, family 157, 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 4446.
    [5] United States Census, 1930, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 27 January 2023), James Estep in household of Clyde Estep, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 31, sheet 3B, line 93, family 53, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2533; FHL microfilm 2,342,267.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 APR 1946
    Event Place: Beelick Knob, Fayette, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1977
    Event Place: Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Crawley, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 October 2022), James Arthur Estep, ; Burial, Crawley, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States of America, Wallace Memorial Cemetery; citing record ID 159600045, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 DEC 1977
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 October 2022), James Arthur Estep, ; Burial, Crawley, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States of America, Wallace Memorial Cemetery; citing record ID 159600045, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [2] United States Social Security Death Index, "United States Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 January 2021), James Estep, Dec 1977; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File</i>, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Boone, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Green Sulphur Magisterial District, Summers, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Beelick Knob, Fayette, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Boone, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Green Sulphur Magisterial District, Summers, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Beelick Knob, Fayette, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Boone, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Green Sulphur Magisterial District, Summers, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Beelick Knob, Fayette, West Virginia, United States
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