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Wilburn Francis Estep 1878–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 DEC 1878

Birth Location: Elk River, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 JUL 1949

Death Location: Madison, Boone, West Virginia

Father: Wilburn Estep

Mother: Amanda Browning

Spouse(s): Louella Pauley

Children(s): Minnie Estep, Lloyd Estep

In 1878, Wilburn Francis Estep entered the world in Elk River, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States, born to Wilburn Estep And Amanda S Browning. In 1880, Wilburn Francis Estep resided in Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States. In 1900, Wilburn Francis Estep resided in Washington district, Boone, West Virginia, United . Wilburn Francis Estep married Louella Belle Pauley, and had children including Lloyd Estep, Minnie Margie Estep. Wilburn Francis Estep passed away in 1949 in Madison, Boone, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Wilburn Francis Estep entered the world in Elk River, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States, born to Wilburn Estep And Amanda S Browning.
  • In 1880, Wilburn Francis Estep resided in Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1900, Wilburn Francis Estep resided in Washington district, Boone, West Virginia, United .
  • Wilburn Francis Estep married Louella Belle Pauley, and had children including Lloyd Estep, Minnie Margie Estep.
  • Wilburn Francis Estep passed away in 1949 in Madison, Boone, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wilburn Estep
1843–1926
Birth Location: Logan, Logan, West Virginia, U.S.A.
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Amanda Browning
1844–1929
Birth Location: Logan, Virginia, United States
AB

Spouses(s)

Louella Pauley
1874–1943
Birth Location: of Boone Co., WV
LP

Children(s)

Minnie Estep
1902–1988
Birth Location: Washington Twp, Boone, West Virginia, United States
ME
Lloyd Estep
1900–1950
Birth Location: Boone, West Virginia, United States
LE

Wilburn Estep's Ancestors

Self
Wilburn Estep
1878–1949
Birth Place: Elk River, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Wilburn Estep
1843–1926
Logan, Logan, West Virginia, U.S.A.
Amanda (S) Browning
1844–1929
Logan, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Joel Estep
1788–1877
Rowan Co., North Carolina
Rebecca (D) Hall
1805–1902
Scott, Virginia, United States
Francis (Scott) Browning
1820–1900
Boone, Virginia, United States
Jane Spratt
1815–1880
Logan, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Shadrach Estep
1760–1840
Mary Lane
1765–1840
Edmund Browning
1772–
Anna Hall
1804–1818
Isaac Spratt
1784–1860
Catherine Buchanan
1786–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Estep
1738–1810
Sarah Hall
1737–1810
Daniel Lane
1735–1801
Rachel Boyce
1743–

Wilburn Estep's Descendants

1.
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Wilburn (Francis) Estep (15 DEC 1878–19 JUL 1949) m. Louella (Belle) Pauley (ABT 1874–28 MAR 1943)
  1. 1. Minnie (Margie) Estep 1902–1988 m. Ross (M) Lucas 1892–1970
  2. 2. Lloyd Estep 1900–1950 m. Oma (Lee) Ball 1895–1951
    1. 1. Carnegie Estep 1927–2021 m. Norvel Wagner 1927–2001
    2. 2. Juddy Estep 1931–2014
    3. 3. Kirby Estep 1937–2005
    4. 4. Lloyd (Quinton) Estep 1929–1934
    5. 5. Oretha (Jewell) Estep 1932–2020 m. Thomas (James) Matthew 1923–2013
    6. 6. Leelan (L) Estep 1925–1993 m. Aline Sigmon 1927–2012
      1. 1. Toni (R.) Estep 1950–2020

Wilburn Estep's Timeline

22 Records

1878
15 DEC 1878
Birth of Wilburn Francis Estep in Elk River, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Elk River, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 2
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 22
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Washington district, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Washington district, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 22
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Washington district, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Washington district, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 22
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Washington district, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Washington district, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 32
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 32
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 32
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1920
1920
Age 42
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1920
1920
Age 42
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1920
1920
Age 42
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 52
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 52
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 52
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1935
1935
Age 57
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Same House
Same House
1935
1935
Age 57
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Same House
Same House
1935
1935
Age 57
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Same House
Same House
1940
1940
Age 62
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Washington Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Washington Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1940
1940
Age 62
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Washington Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Washington Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1940
1940
Age 62
Wilburn Francis Estep resided here in Washington Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Washington Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1949
21 JUL 1949
Age 71
Burial of Wilburn Francis Estep in Hewett, W. Va.
Hewett, W. Va.
1949
19 JUL 1949
Age 71
Death of Wilburn Francis Estep in Madison, Boone, West Virginia
Madison, Boone, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 DEC 1878
    Event Place: Elk River, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 February 2018, 01:29), entry for Wilburn Francis Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LSH3-LZS
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Wilburn Francis "Sonny" Estep, 1949; Burial, Hewett, Boone, West Virginia, United States of America, Epling Cemetery; citing record ID 24092353, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Wilburn Francis Estep, 1949; Burial, Hewett, Boone, West Virginia, United States of America, Epling Cemetery; citing record ID 41121631, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), Estep, 15 Dec 1878; citing Kanawha, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 521,730.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 20 April 2019), Wilburn F Estop in household of Wilburn Estop, Washington district, Boone, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 5, sheet 18A, family 283, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,755.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 July 2017), Wilbern F Estep in entry for Wilbern Estep, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 2, sheet 346D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1400; FHL microfilm 1,255,400.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), Wilburn Frances Estep, 19 Jul 1949; citing Madison, Boone, West Virginia, County Records, v3, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 570,603.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1920," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 20 April 2019), Wilburn F Estep in household of Wilburn Estep, Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States; citing ED 7, sheet 5A, line 16, family 84, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1949; FHL microfilm 1,821,949.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), Wilburn F. Estep in entry for Lloyd Estep, 08 Mar 1900; citing Laurell, Boone, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 570,602.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2018), Wilburn F Estep, Washington Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 3-20, sheet 12A, line 33, family 195, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4394.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 20 April 2019), Wilburn F Estep, Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 18, sheet 10A, line 23, family 204, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2526; FHL microfilm 2,342,260.
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 20 April 2019), Wilburn F Estep in household of Wilburn Estep, Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 6, sheet 4B, family 72, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1676; FHL microfilm 1,375,689.
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree, Obituaries of Boone and Surrounding Counties

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 February 2018, 01:29), entry for Wilburn Francis Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LSH3-LZS
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Obituaries of Boone and Surrounding Counties

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 JUL 1949
    Event Place: Hewett, W. Va.
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 February 2018, 01:29), entry for Wilburn Francis Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LSH3-LZS
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Wilburn Francis "Sonny" Estep, 1949; Burial, Hewett, Boone, West Virginia, United States of America, Epling Cemetery; citing record ID 24092353, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Wilburn Francis Estep, 1949; Burial, Hewett, Boone, West Virginia, United States of America, Epling Cemetery; citing record ID 41121631, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), Wilburn Frances Estep, 19 Jul 1949; citing Madison, Boone, West Virginia, County Records, v3, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 570,603.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Obituaries of Boone and Surrounding Counties

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 JUL 1949
    Event Place: Madison, Boone, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 February 2018, 01:29), entry for Wilburn Francis Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LSH3-LZS
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Wilburn Francis "Sonny" Estep, 1949; Burial, Hewett, Boone, West Virginia, United States of America, Epling Cemetery; citing record ID 24092353, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Wilburn Francis Estep, 1949; Burial, Hewett, Boone, West Virginia, United States of America, Epling Cemetery; citing record ID 41121631, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), Wilburn Frances Estep, 19 Jul 1949; citing Boone, West Virginia, County Records, 8454, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,984,026.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), Wilburn Frances Estep, 19 Jul 1949; citing Madison, Boone, West Virginia, County Records, v3, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 570,603.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Obituaries of Boone and Surrounding Counties

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington district, Boone, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington district, Boone, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 February 2018, 01:29), entry for Wilburn Francis Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LSH3-LZS
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Obituaries of Boone and Surrounding Counties

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 February 2018, 01:29), entry for Wilburn Francis Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LSH3-LZS
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Obituaries of Boone and Surrounding Counties

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 February 2018, 01:29), entry for Wilburn Francis Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LSH3-LZS
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Obituaries of Boone and Surrounding Counties

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 February 2018, 01:29), entry for Wilburn Francis Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LSH3-LZS
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Obituaries of Boone and Surrounding Counties

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 February 2018, 01:29), entry for Wilburn Francis Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LSH3-LZS
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Obituaries of Boone and Surrounding Counties

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 February 2018, 01:29), entry for Wilburn Francis Estep(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LSH3-LZS
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Obituaries of Boone and Surrounding Counties

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington district, Boone, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia, United States
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