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Robert Silas Estep 1877–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 DEC 1877

Birth Location: , Lee, VA

Death Date: 11 SEP 1961

Death Location: , Claiborne,Tennessee

Father: Jacob Estep

Mother: Mourn Daniels

Spouse(s): Cornelia Bailey

Children(s): Rosalie Estep, Parksie Estep, Ernest Estep, Arnold Estep, Arnold Estep, Mary Estep, Bertha Estep, Ara Estep, Ira Estep, Glessie Estep, Nannie Estep, Mossie Estep

Robert Silas Estep was born in 1877 in , Lee, VA, the child of Jacob Nathan Estep And Mourn Daniels. In 1880, Robert Silas Estep resided in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States. In 1880, Robert Silas Estep resided in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA. Robert Silas Estep married Cornelia Bailey, and had children including Ara B Estep, Arnold B Arie Estep, Arnold Estep, Bertha Bell Estep, Ernest Estep, Glessie Estep, Ira B Estep, Mary Estep, Mossie Estep, Nannie Estep, Parksie Estep, Rosalie Estep. Robert Silas Estep passed away in 1961 in , Claiborne,Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Robert Silas Estep was born in 1877 in , Lee, VA, the child of Jacob Nathan Estep And Mourn Daniels.
  • In 1880, Robert Silas Estep resided in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1880, Robert Silas Estep resided in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • Robert Silas Estep married Cornelia Bailey, and had children including Ara B Estep, Arnold B Arie Estep, Arnold Estep, Bertha Bell Estep, Ernest Estep, Glessie Estep, Ira B Estep, Mary Estep, Mossie Estep, Nannie Estep, Parksie Estep, Rosalie Estep.
  • Robert Silas Estep passed away in 1961 in , Claiborne,Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Estep
1848–1926
Birth Location: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia
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Mourn Daniels
1847–1904
Birth Location: , Lee, Virginia
MD

Spouses(s)

Cornelia Bailey
1883–1993
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, United States
CB

Children(s)

Rosalie Estep
1913–1990
Birth Location: Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
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Parksie Estep
1912–1912
Birth Location: , Lee, VA
PE
Ernest Estep
1917–1992
Birth Location: Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
EE
Arnold Estep
1924–1973
Birth Location: Harrogate, Claiborne, Tennessee
AE
Arnold Estep
1915–1947
Birth Location: Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
AE
Mary Estep
1907–1928
Birth Location: of Lee Co., VA
ME
Bertha Estep
1906–1971
Birth Location: of Lee Co., VA
BE
Ara Estep
1915–1947
Birth Location: , Whitley, KY
AE
Ira Estep
1914–1947
Birth Location: , Claiborne, Tennessee
IE
Glessie Estep
1910–1995
Birth Location: Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
GE
Nannie Estep
1920–
Birth Location: Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
NE
Mossie Estep
1902–1968
Birth Location: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
ME

Robert Estep's Ancestors

Self
Robert Estep
1877–1961
Birth Place: , Lee, VA
Parents
Jacob Nathan Estep
1848–1926
Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia
Mourn Daniels
1847–1904
, Lee, Virginia
Grandparents
William Estep
1820–1866
Wilkes County, North Carolina
Betty Eastridge
1818–1902
Wilkes County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Estep
1792–1869
Nancy Moore
1795–1885
Nathan Eastridge
1775–1876
Elizabeth Floyd
1785–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Estep
1757–1774
Susanna Adams
1762–1840
Sterling Moore
1770–1836
Elizabeth Holland
1770–1870

Robert Estep's Descendants

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Robert (Silas) Estep (23 DEC 1877–11 SEP 1961) m. Cornelia Bailey (22 MAR 1883–9 MAR 1993)
  1. 1. Rosalie Estep 1913–1990 m. John (Buck) Whitaker 1913–1983
    1. 1. Evans (Eugene) Whitaker 1932–1997 m. Vivian (Lucille) Whitaker 1935–2021
  2. 2. Parksie Estep 1912–1912
  3. 3. Ernest Estep 1917–1992
    1. 1. Ernest (Estep) Jr. 1949–2003
  4. 4. Arnold Estep 1924–1973 m. Faye Hall 1926–1973
  5. 5. Arnold (B. "Arie") Estep 1915–1947
  6. 6. Mary Estep 1907–1928
  7. 7. Bertha (Bell) Estep 1906–1971 m. James (William) Sutton 1905–1981
    1. 1. Billy (Junior) Sutton 1929–1994
    2. 2. Kenneth (Edward) Sutton 1926–2004 m. Doris Estep 1930–2017
  8. 8. Ara (B.) Estep 1915–1947
  9. 9. Ira (B) Estep 1914–1947
  10. 10. Glessie Estep 1910–1995 m. Meak Cosby 1909–1990
    1. 1. Earl (Howard) Cosby 1928–1985
  11. 11. Nannie Estep 1920–
  12. 12. Mossie Estep 1902–1968 m. McKenzie ("Mack") Southern 1894–1983
    1. 1. Vonda (Rose) Southern 1928–1988 m. James (Elmo) Estep 1921–1973

Robert Estep's Timeline

39 Records

1877
23 DEC 1877
Birth of Robert Silas Estep in , Lee, VA
, Lee, VA
1880
1880
Age 3
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States
Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 3
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Gibson, Lee, Virginia, USA
Gibson, Lee, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Gibson, Lee, Virginia, USA
Gibson, Lee, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Gibson, Lee, Virginia, USA
Gibson, Lee, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States
Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States
1917
1917
Age 40
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Claiborne, Tennessee
Claiborne, Tennessee
1917
1917
Age 40
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Claiborne, Tennessee
Claiborne, Tennessee
1917
1917
Age 40
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Claiborne, Tennessee
Claiborne, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 43
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
1930
1930
Age 53
Robert Silas Estep resided here in District 6, Claiborne, Tennessee
District 6, Claiborne, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 53
Robert Silas Estep resided here in District 6, Claiborne, Tennessee
District 6, Claiborne, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 53
Robert Silas Estep resided here in District 6, Claiborne, Tennessee
District 6, Claiborne, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 53
Robert Silas Estep resided here in District 6, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Robert Silas Estep resided here in District 06, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
District 06, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
1935
1935
Age 58
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Sh, Claiborne, Tennessee
Sh, Claiborne, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 58
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Sh, Claiborne, Tennessee
Sh, Claiborne, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 58
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Sh, Claiborne, Tennessee
Sh, Claiborne, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 58
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Claiborne, Tennessee
Claiborne, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 58
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Same House
Same House
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 63
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 63
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 63
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 63
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Dist 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Dist 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 63
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
1961
1961
Age 84
Burial of Robert Silas Estep in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States of America
Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States of America
1961
11 SEP 1961
Age 84
Death of Robert Silas Estep in , Claiborne,Tennessee
, Claiborne,Tennessee
1961
SEP 1961
Age 84
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1961
SEP 1961
Age 84
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1961
SEP 1961
Age 84
Robert Silas Estep resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 DEC 1877
    Event Place: , Lee, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 27 January 2019, 00:12), entry for Robert Silas Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KLSC-6DB
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Robert S Estep, 11 Sep 1961; citing Death, Bell, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 January 2019), Robert Silas Estep, 11 Sep 1961; citing Death, Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,973,404.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Robert Silas Estep, 1961; Burial, Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States of America, Oak Grove Cemetery; citing record ID 104415324, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 July 2017), Silas Estep in household of Jacob N Estep, Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 47, sheet 290A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,375.
    [6] Public Member Trees
    [7] Public Member Trees
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 27 January 2019, 00:12), entry for Robert Silas Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KLSC-6DB
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 27 January 2019, 00:12), entry for Robert Silas Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KLSC-6DB
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 January 2019), Robert Silas Estep, 11 Sep 1961; citing Death, Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,973,404.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Robert Silas Estep, 1961; Burial, Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States of America, Oak Grove Cemetery; citing record ID 104415324, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] Public Member Trees
    [5] Public Member Trees
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 SEP 1961
    Event Place: , Claiborne,Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 27 January 2019, 00:12), entry for Robert Silas Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KLSC-6DB
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Robert S Estep, 11 Sep 1961; citing Death, Bell, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 January 2019), Robert Silas Estep, 11 Sep 1961; citing Death, Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,973,404.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Robert Silas Estep, 1961; Burial, Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States of America, Oak Grove Cemetery; citing record ID 104415324, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [5] Public Member Trees
    [6] Public Member Trees
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gibson, Lee, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Claiborne, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Claiborne, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Claiborne, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Claiborne, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: SEP 1961
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gibson, Lee, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Claiborne, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Claiborne, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Claiborne, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Claiborne, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: SEP 1961
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gibson, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Claiborne, Tennessee
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Claiborne, Tennessee
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Claiborne, Tennessee
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: SEP 1961
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Claiborne, Tennessee
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dist 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1917 AND 1918
    Event Place: Claiborne, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 38
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 39
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 06, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 40
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House

    Genealogy Event 41
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
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