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Matilda Woodward Estes 1873–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1873

Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 27 Jun 1955

Death Location: Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Guilbert

Mother: Lyda Gillbert

Spouse(s): Sterling Estes

Children(s): Jennie Estes, Mary Dunsmore, Robert Rev, Oscar Estes, Dicie Wolfe

The story of Matilda Woodward Estes began in 1873 in Hancock County, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Matilda Woodward Estes resided in District 9, Hancock, Tennessee, USA. Matilda Woodward Estes married Sterling Estes, and had children including Dicie C Wolfe, Jennie May Estes, Mary L Dunsmore, Oscar S Estes, Robert William Estes Rev. Matilda Woodward Estes passed away in 1955 in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Matilda Woodward Estes began in 1873 in Hancock County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Matilda Woodward Estes resided in District 9, Hancock, Tennessee, USA.
  • Matilda Woodward Estes married Sterling Estes, and had children including Dicie C Wolfe, Jennie May Estes, Mary L Dunsmore, Oscar S Estes, Robert William Estes Rev.
  • Matilda Woodward Estes passed away in 1955 in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Guilbert
1814–1891
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia
JG
Lyda Gillbert
1832–1886
Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee
LG

Spouses(s)

Sterling Estes
1871–1947
Birth Location: Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
SE

Children(s)

Jennie Estes
1912–1997
Birth Location: Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
JE
Mary Dunsmore
1915–1987
Birth Location: Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
MD
Robert Rev
1909–1994
Birth Location: Tennessee
RR
Oscar Estes
1902–1985
Birth Location: Tennessee
OE
Dicie Wolfe
1904–1998
Birth Location: Near Harrago, Tennessee
DW

Matilda Estes's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Estes
1873–1955
Birth Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Guilbert
1814–1891
Lee County, Virginia
Lyda Gillbert
1832–1886
Hancock County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Rev.James (M) Gilbert
1787–1858
Walkers Creek, Giles, Virginia, USA
Sarah Gilbert
1786–1830
Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Thomas (Baker) ?
1774–1851
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Joseph I
1755–1804
Nancy Cheek
1761–1826
Thomas ?
1755–
Rosannah ?
1762–
George ?
1764–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Estes's Descendants

1.
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Matilda (Woodward) Estes (1873–27 Jun 1955) m. Sterling Estes (3 Mar 1871–2 Mar 1947)
  1. 1. Jennie (May) Estes 1912–1997 m. Cogar (Lewis) Arnold 1909–1955
    1. 1. Coy (Ray "Pete") Arnold 1934–1993
    2. 2. Dorothy (Margaret Arnold) Valentino 1932–2013
  2. 2. Mary (L) Dunsmore 1915–1987 m. James (Willard Dunsmore) Sr 1913–1985
    1. 1. James (Willard Dunsmore) Jr 1941–2006
  3. 3. Robert (William Estes) Rev 1909–1994 m. Beulah (Mae) Estes 1911–1996
  4. 4. Oscar (S.) Estes 1902–1985 m. Mollie Estes 1895–1980
  5. 5. Dicie (C) Wolfe 1904–1998 m. Robert (Henry) Wolfe 1908–1977

Matilda Estes's Timeline

8 Records

1873
1873
Birth of Matilda Woodward Estes in Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
1875
28 Feb 1875
Age 2
Birth of Matilda Woodward Estes in Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
Matilda Woodward Estes resided here in District 9, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
Matilda Woodward Estes resided here in Civil District 6, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Matilda Woodward Estes resided here in District 1, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
Matilda Woodward Estes resided here in Sh, Claiborne, Tennessee
Sh, Claiborne, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 67
Matilda Woodward Estes resided here in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1955
27 Jun 1955
Age 82
Death of Matilda Woodward Estes in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1875
    Event Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3880; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 13-1
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: 2237; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 253.0; FHL microfilm: 2341971
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: 1259; Family History Film: 1255259; Page: 340C; Enumeration District: 093
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1375506
    [5] Monroe County, Michigan, Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 9, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: 1259; Family History Film: 1255259; Page: 340C; Enumeration District: 093

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1375506

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: 2237; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 253.0; FHL microfilm: 2341971

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Claiborne, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3880; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 13-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3880; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 13-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1955
    Event Place: Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Monroe County, Michigan, Obituary Index
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