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Ruth Estep 1813–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1813

Birth Location: Carter Co., TN

Death Date: 1875

Death Location: , Carter, Tennessee, USA

Father: Moses Estep

Mother: Nancy Jones

Spouse(s): James Peters

Children(s):

In 1813, Ruth Estep entered the world in Carter Co., TN, born to Moses Estep And Nancy Elizabeth Jones. In 1850, Ruth Estep resided in Carter, Carter, Tennessee, United States. In 1860, Ruth Estep resided in 1st Civil District, Carter, Tennessee, United Stat. Ruth Estep married James Peters. Ruth Estep passed away in 1875 in , Carter, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Ruth Estep entered the world in Carter Co., TN, born to Moses Estep And Nancy Elizabeth Jones.
  • In 1850, Ruth Estep resided in Carter, Carter, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1860, Ruth Estep resided in 1st Civil District, Carter, Tennessee, United Stat.
  • Ruth Estep married James Peters.
  • Ruth Estep passed away in 1875 in , Carter, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Estep's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Estep
1813–1875
Birth Place: Carter Co., TN
Parents
Moses Estep
1776–1836
North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Elizabeth) Jones
1770–1830
Five Forks, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Shadrick Estep
1745–1801
St. Margarets Parish, Anne Arundel, MD
Ruth Duggan
1748–1801
Virginia, United States
Solomon Jones
1744–1804
North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Wormstead
1745–1827
Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Estep
1710–1772
Mary Lane
1712–1793
John Duggan
1706–
Mary Roberts
1711–
John Wormstel
1706–1788
Sarah Stacey
–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Estep
1668–1766
Rebecca Ramsey
1686–1780
Dutton Lane
1670–1726
Pretitia Tydings
1674–1734
William Roberts
1695–1747
Sarah Horn
1685–1719

Ruth Estep's Timeline

4 Records

1813
ABT 1813
Birth of Ruth Estep in Carter Co., TN
Carter Co., TN
1850
1850
Age 37
Ruth Estep resided here in Carter, Carter, Tennessee, United States
Carter, Carter, Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 47
Ruth Estep resided here in 1st Civil District, Carter, Tennessee, United States
1st Civil District, Carter, Tennessee, United States
1875
1875
Age 62
Death of Ruth Estep in , Carter, Tennessee, USA
, Carter, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1813
    Event Place: Carter Co., TN
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 15 February 2019, 17:04), entry for Ruth Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHMG-6BN
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 December 2017), Ruth Peters in entry for James Peters, 1860.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 April 2016), Ruth Peters in household of James Peters, Carter county, part of, Carter, Tennessee, United States; citing family 84, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), James Peters and Ruth Estep, 25 Mar 1832; citing Carter,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 847,608.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), James Peters and Ruth Eastep, 21 Mar 1832; citing Carter,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 847,607.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: 1st Civil District, Carter, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 15 February 2019, 17:04), entry for Ruth Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHMG-6BN
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), James Peters and Ruth Estep, 25 Mar 1832; citing Carter,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 847,608.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), James Peters and Ruth Eastep, 21 Mar 1832; citing Carter,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 847,607.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: , Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 15 February 2019, 17:04), entry for Ruth Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHMG-6BN
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), James Peters and Ruth Estep, 25 Mar 1832; citing Carter,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 847,608.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), James Peters and Ruth Eastep, 21 Mar 1832; citing Carter,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 847,607.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Carter, Carter, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 15 February 2019, 17:04), entry for Ruth Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHMG-6BN
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), James Peters and Ruth Estep, 25 Mar 1832; citing Carter,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 847,608.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), James Peters and Ruth Eastep, 21 Mar 1832; citing Carter,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 847,607.

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