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Thomas Benton Estep 1851–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 JAN 1851

Birth Location: Short Creek Township, Harrison, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 12 DEC 1917

Death Location: St. Louis City, St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Father: Andrew Estep

Mother: Sarah Henderson

Spouse(s): Mary Ellard

Children(s): William Estep, Thomas Jr., Mary Estep

Thomas Benton Estep was born in 1851 in Short Creek Township, Harrison, Ohio, United States, the child of Andrew Estep And Sarah Henderson. Thomas Benton Estep married Mary Theresa Ellard, and had children including Mary Grace Estep, Thomas Benton Estep Jr, William Andrew Estep. Thomas Benton Estep passed away in 1917 in St. Louis City, St. Louis, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Benton Estep was born in 1851 in Short Creek Township, Harrison, Ohio, United States, the child of Andrew Estep And Sarah Henderson.
  • Thomas Benton Estep married Mary Theresa Ellard, and had children including Mary Grace Estep, Thomas Benton Estep Jr, William Andrew Estep.
  • Thomas Benton Estep passed away in 1917 in St. Louis City, St. Louis, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Estep's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Estep
1851–1917
Birth Place: Short Creek Township, Harrison, Ohio, United States
Parents
Andrew Estep
1826–1884
Short Creek Twp., HARRISON, OH
Sarah Henderson
1812–1855
Belmont, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
John Estep
1785–1869
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah ((Sally)) Smith
1787–1872
Baltimore, Md
Andrew Henderson
1798–1860
Fermanaugh Twp, Pennsylvania, Usa
Jennet ("Jane") Nichols
1801–1876
Colerain Twp. Belmont, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Robert Estep
1749–1832
Dorcas Wells
1750–1825
William Smith
1762–1848
Rosanna Bozman
1763–1846
John Henderson
1747–1814
Martha Long
1754–1829
John Nichol
1764–1829
Anne Woodburn
1764–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Estep
1710–1772
Mary Lane
1712–1793
Richard Wells
1722–1808
Nancy Brown
1712–1762
Andrew Smith
1738–1811
Elizabeth Estep
1743–1815
Edward Bozman
1727–1797
Rosannah Lyon
1730–1773

Thomas Estep's Descendants

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Thomas (Benton) Estep (6 JAN 1851–12 DEC 1917) m. Mary (Theresa) Ellard (2 JUN 1862–30 OCT 1901)
  1. 1. William (Andrew) Estep 1882–1926 m. Emaline (Adele) Bube 1880–
    1. 1. Myrtis (V M) Estep 1906–
  2. 2. Thomas (Benton Estep) Jr. 1907–2003 m. Verna (Cecile) Cuny 1914–2004
    1. 1. Thomas (B.) Estep 1948–2018
  3. 3. Mary (Grace) Estep 1904–1993 m. John (Monroe) Curnutt 1888–1966

Thomas Estep's Timeline

3 Records

1851
6 JAN 1851
Birth of Thomas Benton Estep in Short Creek Township, Harrison, Ohio, United States
Short Creek Township, Harrison, Ohio, United States
1917
20 DEC 1917
Age 66
Burial of Thomas Benton Estep in St. Louis City, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
St. Louis City, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
1917
12 DEC 1917
Age 66
Death of Thomas Benton Estep in St. Louis City, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
St. Louis City, St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 JAN 1851
    Event Place: Short Creek Township, Harrison, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 07 February 2017, 15:43), entry for Thomas Benton Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L418-YKV
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 2 June 2017), Thomas B Estep, St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 335, sheet 9B, family 222, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 821; FHL microfilm 1,374,834.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 30 December 2015), Thomas B Estep in entry for Andw Estep, 1860.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 14 July 2016), Thomas Estep in household of Louisa Parnot, St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 319, sheet 23C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0733; FHL microfilm 1,254,733.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 2 June 2017), Thomas B Estep, Precinct 9 St. Louis city Ward 19, St. Louis, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 293, sheet 4A, family 79, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,897.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 17 October 2014), Thomas Estep in household of Andrew Estep, Ohio, United States; citing p. 38, family 289, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,719.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "California Great Registers, 1866-1910," database, FamilySearch ( : 26 November 2014), Thomas Estep, 19 Jul 1879; citing Voter Registration, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,928.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Missouri Digital Heritage
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920," database, FamilySearch ( : 6 December 2014), Thomas B. Estep and Mary T. Ellard, 13 Apr 1881; citing Saint Louis, St Louis, Missouri; FHL microfilm 528,181.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch ( : 26 November 2014), Estep in entry for Mary E Bisig, 31 Jan 1993; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 03 January 2018, 01:04), entry for Thomas Benton Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L418-YKV
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 3 March 2019), Thomas B Estep, St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 335, sheet 9B, family 222, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 821; FHL microfilm 1,374,834.
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 3 March 2019), Thomas B Estep, Precinct 9 St. Louis city Ward 19, St. Louis, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 293, sheet 4A, family 79, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,897.
    [14] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Thomas B. Estep and Mary T. Ellard, 13 Apr 1881; citing Saint Louis, St Louis, Missouri; FHL microfilm 528,181.
    [15] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 16 August 2017), Thomas Estep in entry for Louisa Parnot, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 319, sheet 23C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0733; FHL microfilm 1,254,733.
    [16] FamilySearch Family Tree, "California Great Registers, 1866-1910," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 December 2017), Thomas Estep, 19 Jul 1879; citing Voter Registration, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,928.
    [17] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1870," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 April 2016), Thomas Estep in household of Andrew Estep, Ohio, United States; citing p. 38, family 289, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,719.
    [18] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2017), Thomas B Estep in entry for Andw Estep, 1860.
    [19] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 DEC 1917
    Event Place: St. Louis City, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 07 February 2017, 15:43), entry for Thomas Benton Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L418-YKV
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 2 June 2017), Thomas B Estep, St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 335, sheet 9B, family 222, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 821; FHL microfilm 1,374,834.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 30 December 2015), Thomas B Estep in entry for Andw Estep, 1860.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 14 July 2016), Thomas Estep in household of Louisa Parnot, St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 319, sheet 23C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0733; FHL microfilm 1,254,733.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 2 June 2017), Thomas B Estep, Precinct 9 St. Louis city Ward 19, St. Louis, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 293, sheet 4A, family 79, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,897.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 17 October 2014), Thomas Estep in household of Andrew Estep, Ohio, United States; citing p. 38, family 289, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,719.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "California Great Registers, 1866-1910," database, FamilySearch ( : 26 November 2014), Thomas Estep, 19 Jul 1879; citing Voter Registration, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,928.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Missouri Digital Heritage
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920," database, FamilySearch ( : 6 December 2014), Thomas B. Estep and Mary T. Ellard, 13 Apr 1881; citing Saint Louis, St Louis, Missouri; FHL microfilm 528,181.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch ( : 26 November 2014), Estep in entry for Mary E Bisig, 31 Jan 1993; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 03 January 2018, 01:04), entry for Thomas Benton Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L418-YKV
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Thomas B. Estep and Mary T. Ellard, 13 Apr 1881; citing Saint Louis, St Louis, Missouri; FHL microfilm 528,181.
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 DEC 1917
    Event Place: St. Louis City, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 07 February 2017, 15:43), entry for Thomas Benton Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L418-YKV
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 2 June 2017), Thomas B Estep, St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 335, sheet 9B, family 222, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 821; FHL microfilm 1,374,834.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 30 December 2015), Thomas B Estep in entry for Andw Estep, 1860.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 14 July 2016), Thomas Estep in household of Louisa Parnot, St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 319, sheet 23C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0733; FHL microfilm 1,254,733.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 2 June 2017), Thomas B Estep, Precinct 9 St. Louis city Ward 19, St. Louis, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 293, sheet 4A, family 79, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,897.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 17 October 2014), Thomas Estep in household of Andrew Estep, Ohio, United States; citing p. 38, family 289, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,719.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "California Great Registers, 1866-1910," database, FamilySearch ( : 26 November 2014), Thomas Estep, 19 Jul 1879; citing Voter Registration, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,928.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Missouri Digital Heritage
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920," database, FamilySearch ( : 6 December 2014), Thomas B. Estep and Mary T. Ellard, 13 Apr 1881; citing Saint Louis, St Louis, Missouri; FHL microfilm 528,181.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch ( : 26 November 2014), Estep in entry for Mary E Bisig, 31 Jan 1993; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 03 January 2018, 01:04), entry for Thomas Benton Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L418-YKV
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 11 February 2018), Thomas B. Estep and Mary T. Ellard, 13 Apr 1881; citing Saint Louis, St Louis, Missouri; FHL microfilm 528,181.
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave Index

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