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Ruth Estep 1823–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1823

Birth Location: Clay Co, KY

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: Giles, Virginia

Father: Shadrach Estep

Mother: Sarah Newsom

Spouse(s): Nathan Adkins

Children(s): Sarah Adkins, Asberry Adkins, Jackson Adkins, Joseph Adkins, Minerva Adkins

The story of Ruth Estep began in 1823 in Clay Co, KY. In 1850, Ruth Estep resided in Boone county, Boone, Virginia, United States. In 1860, Ruth Estep resided in Boone, Virginia, United States. Ruth Estep married Nathan Adkins, and had children including Asberry Adkins, Jackson Adkins, Joseph Michael Adkins, Minerva Adkins, Sarah Adkins. Ruth Estep passed away in 1865 in Giles, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Estep began in 1823 in Clay Co, KY.
  • In 1850, Ruth Estep resided in Boone county, Boone, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1860, Ruth Estep resided in Boone, Virginia, United States.
  • Ruth Estep married Nathan Adkins, and had children including Asberry Adkins, Jackson Adkins, Joseph Michael Adkins, Minerva Adkins, Sarah Adkins.
  • Ruth Estep passed away in 1865 in Giles, Virginia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Estep's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Estep
1823–1865
Birth Place: Clay Co, KY
Parents
Shadrach Estep
1760–1840
Frederick Co., Maryland, USA
Sarah Newsom
1800–1843
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Estep
1738–1810
St. Margarets Parish, Anne Arundel, MD
Sarah Hall
1737–1810
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Claiborne Newsom
1738–1821
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Hester (Ann) Duckworth
1760–1838
Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Estep
1710–1772
Mary Lane
1712–1793
Solomon Newsom
1720–1790
Martha Mathews
1720–1758
Jeremiah Duckworth
1740–1809
Christiana Ramsey
1742–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Estep
1668–1766
Rebecca Ramsey
1686–1780
Dutton Lane
1670–1726
Pretitia Tydings
1674–1734

Ruth Estep's Descendants

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Ruth Estep (ABT 1823–1865) m. Nathan Adkins (ABT 1819–1860)
  1. 1. Sarah Adkins 1854–1855
  2. 2. Asberry Adkins 1848–1910 m. Lucy (Elizabeth) Brown 1849–1911
  3. 3. Jackson Adkins 1860–1864
  4. 4. Joseph (Michael) Adkins 1857–1858
  5. 5. Minerva Adkins 1850–1851

Ruth Estep's Timeline

4 Records

1823
ABT 1823
Birth of Ruth Estep in Clay Co, KY
Clay Co, KY
1850
1850
Age 27
Ruth Estep resided here in Boone county, Boone, Virginia, United States
Boone county, Boone, Virginia, United States
1860
1860
Age 37
Ruth Estep resided here in Boone, Virginia, United States
Boone, Virginia, United States
1865
1865
Age 42
Death of Ruth Estep in Giles, Virginia
Giles, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1823
    Event Place: Clay Co, KY
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 13 December 2018, 22:23), entry for Ruth Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L6C8-FT8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Boone, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 13 December 2018, 22:23), entry for Ruth Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L6C8-FT8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Boone county, Boone, Virginia, United States

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