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Velma Myrtle ESTEP 1896–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 JUL 1896

Birth Location: Mexico, Crawford, Ohio

Death Date: 14 JAN 1984

Death Location: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee

Father: Marcellus Estep

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Rush Swinney

Children(s): Ruth Swinney, William Swinney

Velma Myrtle ESTEP was born in 1896 in Mexico, Crawford, Ohio, the child of Marcellus Lincoln Estep And Mary Alice Smith. In 1900, Velma Myrtle ESTEP resided in Civil District 7, Giles, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Velma Myrtle ESTEP resided in Civil District 11, Giles, Tennessee, USA. Velma Myrtle ESTEP married Rush Anderson Swinney, and had children including Ruth M Swinney, William Harold Swinney. Velma Myrtle ESTEP passed away in 1984 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Velma Myrtle ESTEP was born in 1896 in Mexico, Crawford, Ohio, the child of Marcellus Lincoln Estep And Mary Alice Smith.
  • In 1900, Velma Myrtle ESTEP resided in Civil District 7, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Velma Myrtle ESTEP resided in Civil District 11, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
  • Velma Myrtle ESTEP married Rush Anderson Swinney, and had children including Ruth M Swinney, William Harold Swinney.
  • Velma Myrtle ESTEP passed away in 1984 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marcellus Estep
1866–1938
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, United States
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Mary Smith
1871–1924
Birth Location: Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Rush Swinney
1896–1977
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
RS

Children(s)

Ruth Swinney
1921–1998
Birth Location: Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee, United States of America
RS
William Swinney
1926–1997
Birth Location: Tennessee
WS

Velma ESTEP's Ancestors

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Velma ESTEP
1896–1984
Birth Place: Mexico, Crawford, Ohio
Parents
Marcellus Lincoln Estep
1866–1938
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Mary (Alice) Smith
1871–1924
Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) Estep
1830–1913
Shenandoah Co., Virginia
Susanna Biller
1832–1920
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Daniel (Harrison) Smith
1840–1903
New Market, Shenandoah, Virginia,
Catherine Tusing
1841–1909
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Estep
1789–1869
Christina Mumaw
1799–1871
Christian Biller
1792–1873
Hannah Price
1799–1867
Joseph Smith
1818–1874
Mary Griffith
1820–1869
John Tusing
1789–1859
Lydia Barb
1801–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Estep
1755–1834
Mary Lechwalt
1751–1810
David Mumaw
1764–1828
Rosina Beck
1765–1885
John Beeler
1760–1826
Dorothea Alexander
1754–
Samuel Price
1768–1858
Magdeline Orabaugh
1774–1829
Nicholas Tusing
1737–1822
Elizabeth Biller
1739–
Adam Barb
1777–1849
Susannah Comer
1774–1856

Velma ESTEP's Descendants

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Velma (Myrtle) ESTEP (31 JUL 1896–14 JAN 1984) m. Rush (Anderson) Swinney (21 MAR 1896–5 JAN 1977)
  1. 1. Ruth (M.) Swinney 1921–1998 m. Guy Shindeldecker 1914–2010
  2. 2. William (Harold) Swinney 1926–1997 m. Tommie (Elaine) Hammonds 1940–2020

Velma ESTEP's Timeline

9 Records

1896
31 JUL 1896
Birth of Velma Myrtle ESTEP in Mexico, Crawford, Ohio
Mexico, Crawford, Ohio
1900
FEB 1900
Age 4
Velma Myrtle ESTEP resided here in Civil District 7, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1910
FEB 1910
Age 14
Velma Myrtle ESTEP resided here in Civil District 11, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 11, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1920
FEB 1920
Age 24
Velma Myrtle ESTEP resided here in Civil District 20, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 20, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1930
FEB 1930
Age 34
Velma Myrtle ESTEP resided here in District 11, Giles, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Velma Myrtle ESTEP resided here in Giles, Tennessee
Giles, Tennessee
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 44
Velma Myrtle ESTEP resided here in Giles, Tennessee, USA
Giles, Tennessee, USA
1984
JAN 1984
Age 88
Burial of Velma Myrtle ESTEP in Pisgah (Giles County), Giles County, Tennessee, USA
Pisgah (Giles County), Giles County, Tennessee, USA
1984
14 JAN 1984
Age 88
Death of Velma Myrtle ESTEP in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee
Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 JUL 1896
    Event Place: Mexico, Crawford, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: JAN 1984
    Event Place: Pisgah (Giles County), Giles County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: FEB 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 20, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 JAN 1984
    Event Place: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Giles, Tennessee
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: FEB 1930
    Event Place: District 11, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: FEB 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: FEB 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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