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Lydia Miriam Estep 1888–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 MAR 1888

Birth Location: Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 6 AUG 1972

Death Location: Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, United States

Father: William Estep

Mother: Barbara Dotson

Spouse(s): James Payne

Children(s): Maggie Payne, William Payne, Orpha (Rife), Laura (Butcher), CORA Payne, Gladys (Muncy), James Payne, Grant Payne

The story of Lydia Miriam Estep began in 1888 in Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States. In 1900, Lydia Miriam Estep resided in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Lydia Miriam Estep resided in Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, USA. Lydia Miriam Estep married James Taylor Payne, and had children including Cora Lee Payne, Gladys Virginia Payne Muncy, Grant Ulysses Payne, James Harden Payne, Laura Inez Payne Butcher, Maggie Payne, Orpha Mae Payne Rife, William Claude Payne. Lydia Miriam Estep passed away in 1972 in Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Miriam Estep began in 1888 in Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1900, Lydia Miriam Estep resided in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Lydia Miriam Estep resided in Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, USA.
  • Lydia Miriam Estep married James Taylor Payne, and had children including Cora Lee Payne, Gladys Virginia Payne Muncy, Grant Ulysses Payne, James Harden Payne, Laura Inez Payne Butcher, Maggie Payne, Orpha Mae Payne Rife, William Claude Payne.
  • Lydia Miriam Estep passed away in 1972 in Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Estep
1849–1945
Birth Location: Buchanan, Virginia, United States
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Barbara Dotson
1854–1931
Birth Location: Johnson, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

James Payne
1880–1940
Birth Location: Carter, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Maggie Payne
1909–1955
Birth Location: Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
MP
William Payne
1911–1973
Birth Location: Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
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Orpha (Rife)
1913–2003
Birth Location: Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
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Laura (Butcher)
1914–1995
Birth Location: McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
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CORA Payne
1916–1999
Birth Location: Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
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Gladys (Muncy)
1918–1990
Birth Location: Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
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James Payne
1921–2010
Birth Location: Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
JP
Grant Payne
1922–1979
Birth Location: Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
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Lydia Estep's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Estep
1888–1972
Birth Place: Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Parents
William Riley Estep
1849–1945
Buchanan, Virginia, United States
Barbara (Ellen) Dotson
1854–1931
Johnson, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William Estep
1819–1881
,,Kentucky
Sarah (Elizabeth) Layne
1823–1858
Virginia, USA
William (Riley Arnold) Dotson
1801–1875
"Bull Dog", Ashe, North Carolina
Elizabeth Baumgardner
1817–
Ashe County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Estep
1767–1852
Sarah Frazier
1796–1870
Woodson Layne
1769–1835
Susanah Holland
1784–1857
Reuben Dotson
1775–1869
Sarah Estep
1775–1805
John Baumgardner
1797–1830
Malinda Bumgardner
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shadrick Estep
1745–1801
Ruth Duggan
1748–1801
John Frazier
1751–1814
Hannah Graham
1770–1827
Ayres Layne
1724–1795
Mary Woodson
1740–1829
George Jr.
1757–
Susannah George
1758–1831
Charles Dotson
1745–1789
Elizabeth Elmore
1744–
Shadrick Estep
1745–1801
Ruth Duggan
1748–1801

Lydia Estep's Descendants

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Lydia (Miriam) Estep (21 MAR 1888–6 AUG 1972) m. James (Taylor) Payne (23 MAY 1880–25 OCT 1940)
  1. 1. Maggie Payne 1909–1955
  2. 2. William (Claude) Payne 1911–1973
  3. 3. Orpha (Mae Payne) (Rife) 1913–2003
  4. 4. Laura (Inez Payne) (Butcher) 1914–1995
  5. 5. CORA (Lee) Payne 1916–1999
  6. 6. Gladys (Virginia Payne) (Muncy) 1918–1990
  7. 7. James (Harden) Payne 1921–2010
  8. 8. Grant (Ulysses) Payne 1922–1979

Lydia Estep's Timeline

8 Records

1888
21 MAR 1888
Birth of Lydia Miriam Estep in Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 12
Lydia Miriam Estep resided here in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Lydia Miriam Estep resided here in Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Lydia Miriam Estep resided here in Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Lydia Miriam Estep resided here in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Lydia Miriam Estep resided here in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 52
Lydia Miriam Estep resided here in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
1972
6 AUG 1972
Age 84
Death of Lydia Miriam Estep in Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 MAR 1888
    Event Place: Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 25 January 2017, 01:07), entry for Lydia Miriam Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L58K-1X1
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Perry Vance Cemetery Rockridge McDowell County West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 25 January 2017, 01:07), entry for Lydia Miriam Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L58K-1X1
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 AUG 1972
    Event Place: Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 25 January 2017, 01:07), entry for Lydia Miriam Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L58K-1X1
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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