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Sophia Estep 1919–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 APR 1919

Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 19 MAR 1991

Death Location: Buchanan County, Virginia, United States

Father: Shadrick Estep

Mother: Matilda Wolford

Spouse(s): Claude Dotson

Children(s): Billy Dotson

In 1919, Sophia Estep entered the world in Pike County, Kentucky, United States, born to Shadrick Dorse Estep And Matilda Jane Wolford. In 1920, Sophia Estep resided in Rock Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, United States. In 1920, Sophia Estep resided in Rock Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, USA. Sophia Estep married Claude Dotson, and had children including Billy Dotson. Sophia Estep passed away in 1991 in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Sophia Estep entered the world in Pike County, Kentucky, United States, born to Shadrick Dorse Estep And Matilda Jane Wolford.
  • In 1920, Sophia Estep resided in Rock Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1920, Sophia Estep resided in Rock Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, USA.
  • Sophia Estep married Claude Dotson, and had children including Billy Dotson.
  • Sophia Estep passed away in 1991 in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophia Estep's Ancestors

Self
Sophia Estep
1919–1991
Birth Place: Pike County, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Shadrick Dorse Estep
1872–1942
Buchanan, Virginia, United States
Matilda (Jane) Wolford
1878–1952
Peter Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
William (Riley) Estep
1842–1884
(of Tazewell Co.), VA
Mary Dotson
1848–1918
Ira, Buchanan, VA
John Wolford
1848–1907
Pike, Kentucky, United States
Rebecca (A.) Dotson
1856–1939
,, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Shadrach Estep
1814–1880
Ruth Wilson
1810–1882
William Dotson
1801–1875
Elizabeth Baumgardner
1817–
George Wolford
1816–1900
Abigail Coleman
1821–1900
William Dotson
1801–1875
Elizabeth Baumgardner
1817–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Estep
1767–1852
Sarah Frazier
1796–1870
Elijah Wilson
1778–1858
Nancy Paschall
1790–1854
Reuben Dotson
1775–1869
Sarah Estep
1775–1805
John Baumgardner
1797–1830
Malinda Bumgardner
1810–
John Jr
1787–1881
Mary Charles
1791–1875
Reuben Dotson
1775–1869
Sarah Estep
1775–1805
John Baumgardner
1797–1830
Malinda Bumgardner
1810–

Sophia Estep's Descendants

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Sophia Estep (1 APR 1919–19 MAR 1991) m. Claude Dotson (7 AUG 1921–1 FEB 1989)
  1. 1. Billy Dotson 1941–1997

Sophia Estep's Timeline

8 Records

1919
1 APR 1919
Birth of Sophia Estep in Pike County, Kentucky, United States
Pike County, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 1
Sophia Estep resided here in Rock Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, United States
Rock Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, United States
1920
1920
Age 1
Sophia Estep resided here in Rock Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Rock Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Sophia Estep resided here in Paw Paw, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Paw Paw, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1930
1930
Age 11
Sophia Estep resided here in Paw Paw, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Paw Paw, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1930
1930
Age 11
Sophia Estep resided here in Smith Fork and Paw Paw, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Smith Fork and Paw Paw, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1991
19 MAR 1991
Age 72
Death of Sophia Estep in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States
Buchanan County, Virginia, United States
1992
1992
Age 73
Sophia Estep resided here in Hurley, VA
Hurley, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 APR 1919
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 02 March 2019, 23:05), entry for Sophia Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LV7C-L9S
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 2 March 2019), Sophia Estep in household of Dorse Estep, Paw Paw, Pike, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 31, sheet 6B, line 70, family 94, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 775; FHL microfilm 2,340,510.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1920," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 2 March 2019), Sofa Estepp in household of Dorse Estepp, Rock Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, United States; citing ED 18, sheet 21B, line 88, family 370, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1882; FHL microfilm 1,821,882.
    [4] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rock Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 02 March 2019, 23:05), entry for Sophia Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LV7C-L9S

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paw Paw, Pike County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 MAR 1991
    Event Place: Buchanan County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 02 March 2019, 23:05), entry for Sophia Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LV7C-L9S
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Paw Paw, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Paw Paw, Pike, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 02 March 2019, 23:05), entry for Sophia Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LV7C-L9S

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Hurley, VA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Smith Fork and Paw Paw, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rock Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

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