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Sarah Elizabeth Estep 1871–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 NOV 1871

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 10 AUG 1934

Death Location: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, United States

Father: William Estep

Mother: Barbara Dotson

Spouse(s): James Viars

Children(s): Mary Viars, Theodore Viars, Ballard Viars, Anderson Viars, William Viars, Randolph Viars, Rachel Viars, Maudie Viars

Sarah Elizabeth Estep was born in 1871 in Kentucky, United States, the child of William Riley Estep And Barbara Ellen Dotson. In 1880, Sarah Elizabeth Estep resided in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA. In 1900, Sarah Elizabeth Estep resided in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA. Sarah Elizabeth Estep married James Wilbert Viars, and had children including Anderson Viars, Ballard Viars, Mary Nevada Viars, Maudie Jane Viars, Rachel Viars, Randolph Viars, Theodore Roosevelt Viars, William Viars. Sarah Elizabeth Estep passed away in 1934 in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Sarah Elizabeth Estep was born in 1871 in Kentucky, United States, the child of William Riley Estep And Barbara Ellen Dotson.
  • In 1880, Sarah Elizabeth Estep resided in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Sarah Elizabeth Estep resided in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Estep married James Wilbert Viars, and had children including Anderson Viars, Ballard Viars, Mary Nevada Viars, Maudie Jane Viars, Rachel Viars, Randolph Viars, Theodore Roosevelt Viars, William Viars.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Estep passed away in 1934 in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Estep's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Estep
1871–1934
Birth Place: Kentucky, 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

Sarah Estep's Descendants

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Sarah (Elizabeth) Estep (7 NOV 1871–10 AUG 1934) m. James (Wilbert) Viars (FEB 1866–22 NOV 1953)
  1. 1. Mary (Nevada) Viars 1893–1980
  2. 2. Theodore (Roosevelt) Viars 1916–1998
  3. 3. Ballard Viars 1908–1974
  4. 4. Anderson Viars 1903–1998
  5. 5. William Viars 1901–1991
  6. 6. Randolph Viars 1896–1990
  7. 7. Rachel Viars 1906–2002
  8. 8. Maudie (Jane) Viars 1898–1982

Sarah Estep's Timeline

7 Records

1871
7 NOV 1871
Birth of Sarah Elizabeth Estep in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 9
Sarah Elizabeth Estep resided here in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
Sarah Elizabeth Estep resided here in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Sarah Elizabeth Estep resided here in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
Sarah Elizabeth Estep resided here in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
Sarah Elizabeth Estep resided here in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1934
10 AUG 1934
Age 63
Death of Sarah Elizabeth Estep in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, United States
Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 NOV 1871
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 February 2017, 19:08), entry for Sarah Elizabeth Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L58L-9F5
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 30 November 2018, 17:55), entry for Sarah Elizabeth Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L58L-9F5
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 July 2017), Sarah E Estep in entry for William Estep, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 79, sheet 341B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1407; FHL microfilm 1,255,407.
    [4] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1934
    Event Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 February 2017, 19:08), entry for Sarah Elizabeth Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L58L-9F5
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 30 November 2018, 17:55), entry for Sarah Elizabeth Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L58L-9F5
    [3] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

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