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Gurney Earnest Estep

Male 1916 - 2001  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gurney Earnest Estep was born on 1 May 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, (son of John Malachi "Mal" Estep and Zora Bell Church); died on 9 Feb 2001 in , Wayne County, Michigan, .

    Gurney married Ruby Harmon about 1934. Ruby (daughter of Virgil Kinzy Harmon and Minnie Isabell Stout) was born on 28 Apr 1919 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 14 Jun 1978 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Malachi "Mal" Estep was born on 15 Jan 1894 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (son of Landon Estep and Rebecca F. Watson); died on 23 Mar 1955 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in McGuire Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    John married Zora Bell Church on 7 Jan 1913 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Zora (daughter of John Russell Church and Martha Cook) was born on 18 Jun 1895 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 25 Nov 1981 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mottern Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Zora Bell Church was born on 18 Jun 1895 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (daughter of John Russell Church and Martha Cook); died on 25 Nov 1981 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mottern Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Raymond Howard Estep was born on 9 Jan 1914 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 8 Jan 2003 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    2. 1. Gurney Earnest Estep was born on 1 May 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 9 Feb 2001 in , Wayne County, Michigan, .
    3. Eula Estep was born on 11 May 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died in Mar 1981 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    4. Dan Landon Estep was born about 1922 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 14 Aug 1925 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    5. Mary Bernice Estep was born on 8 Apr 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 17 Sep 1994 in , Lenawee County, Michigan, .
    6. Len Rex Estep was born on 16 Jun 1934 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 19 Dec 2000 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Ensor Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Landon Estep was born about 1855 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Aaron Estep and Rebecca Laws); died after 1901 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, .

    Landon married Rebecca F. Watson on 8 Dec 1875 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Rebecca (daughter of William Watson and Susanah Bunting) was born on 11 Aug 1856 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 7 Nov 1936 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in McGuire Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rebecca F. Watson was born on 11 Aug 1856 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (daughter of William Watson and Susanah Bunting); died on 7 Nov 1936 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in McGuire Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. William Roscoe Estep was born on 10 Jul 1877 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Jan 1958 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in McGuire Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Margaret Estep was born in Sep 1883 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    3. Joseph Johnson Estep was born on 16 Mar 1885 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 30 Nov 1943 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Estep Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. Matilda Estep was born in May 1887 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 19 Jun 1959 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in McGuire Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. Caldonia Estep was born in Jul 1889 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    6. Artha Estep was born in Mar 1891 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    7. Dock Estep was born in Jun 1893 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    8. 2. John Malachi "Mal" Estep was born on 15 Jan 1894 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 23 Mar 1955 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in McGuire Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    9. Annie Estep was born in Sep 1896 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    10. Raymond Conley Estep was born on 16 Jan 1898 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 9 Mar 1962; was buried in McGuire Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    11. Colonel Roosevelt Estep was born on 6 Mar 1901 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 23 Mar 1976 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in McGuire Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  3. 6.  John Russell Church was born on 21 Apr 1872 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (son of Martin Wilburn Church and Nancy Lucinda McBride); died on 20 Nov 1952 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Beech Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    John married Martha Cook on 9 Jul 1892 in North Carolina, , , . Martha (daughter of Larkin H. Cook and Eliza J. Trivette) was born on 29 Jun 1874 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 17 Feb 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Beech Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Martha Cook was born on 29 Jun 1874 in North Carolina, , , (daughter of Larkin H. Cook and Eliza J. Trivette); died on 17 Feb 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Beech Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Texie Lucinda Church was born on 20 Jul 1893 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 20 Aug 1960 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Blevins Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Zora Bell Church was born on 18 Jun 1895 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 25 Nov 1981 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mottern Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. Eliza Jane Church was born on 11 Jun 1897 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 30 Jan 1977 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in McGuire Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. Bertha Victoria Church was born on 11 Oct 1899 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 14 Jun 1961 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Beech Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. James Manley Church was born on 27 May 1902 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 24 Dec 1985.
    6. Henry William Church was born on 15 Sep 1904 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 16 Aug 1957 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Ina Lee Church was born about 1907 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died about 1936 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    8. Grace Ann Church was born on 21 Aug 1909 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Apr 1992 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    9. Asa Clinard Church was born on 22 Feb 1912 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 8 Nov 1976 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    10. Mace Rowene Church was born on 8 Nov 1914 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 21 Jan 1974 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    11. Flossie Church was born on 6 May 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 16 Sep 1998 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Aaron Estep was born about 1820 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of William Estep and Sarah (Estep)); died before 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Aaron married Rebecca Laws on 23 Aug 1847 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Rebecca (daughter of Jeremiah Wicum Laws and Nancy Sweeny) was born on 23 Aug 1823 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rebecca Laws was born on 23 Aug 1823 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Jeremiah Wicum Laws and Nancy Sweeny).

    Notes:

    In the 1880 Johnson County, TN Census, Rebecca is living in the household of her father, Jerimiah Laws.

    In the 1900 Census, Rebecca is living in the household of her daughter, Christian and Mary E. Fritz.

    Children:
    1. William R. Estep was born in Jan 1847 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Jan 1929 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Hurley Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .
    2. Nancy Matilda Estep was born in Oct 1849 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Apr 1919.
    3. Mary E. Estep was born about 1852 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 4. Landon Estep was born about 1855 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died after 1901 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, .
    5. Sarah J. Estep was born about 1858 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Susan Estep was born about 1860 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Margaret Estep was born in May 1864 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Joseph Estep was born about 1867 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Johnson Estep was born about 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 10.  William Watson was born about 1832 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina (son of Daniel Watson and Elizabeth Abagail Biship\ Bishop).

    Notes:

    Found living in Johnson Co, Cables Valley, the only other Watson with
    children Martha, Shurman, Rebecca. He is listed on the marriage bond
    of Martha Watson and J. Calvin Church as Bondsman in NC. His
    marriage bond lists William Church, MG as marrying them...Elijah
    Dyer bondsman. Very likely that he is Martha's brother.
    FAMILY NOTES: (rn=2230)
    Married by William Church, MG

    William married Susanah Bunting. Susanah was born about 1830. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Susanah Bunting was born about 1830.
    Children:
    1. 5. Rebecca F. Watson was born on 11 Aug 1856 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 7 Nov 1936 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in McGuire Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  5. 12.  Martin Wilburn Church was born about 1850 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (son of Phillip Church and Anna Trivette); died before 1900 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

    Martin married Nancy Lucinda McBride about 1871 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Nancy (daughter of Rev. Brazilla McBride and Elizabeth Eggers) was born on 5 Mar 1851 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 7 Feb 1932 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Nancy Lucinda McBride was born on 5 Mar 1851 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (daughter of Rev. Brazilla McBride and Elizabeth Eggers); died on 7 Feb 1932 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 6. John Russell Church was born on 21 Apr 1872 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 20 Nov 1952 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Beech Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. William Church was born about 1873 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died before 1880 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    3. Elizabeth Ann "Betsy Ann" Church was born on 13 Mar 1875 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 6 Jun 1966.
    4. Wiley Charlton Church was born on 28 Jul 1877 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 1 Sep 1966 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. James A. Church was born in Oct 1879 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    6. Rebecca Linda Church was born on 3 Sep 1881 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 8 Aug 1950 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Larkin H. Cook was born about 1848 in North Carolina, , , ; died about 1935 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Trivett Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Larkin married Eliza J. Trivette about 1868 in North Carolina, , , . Eliza (daughter of Samuel Trivette and Rebecca Norris) was born about 1844 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 27 Feb 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Trivett Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Eliza J. Trivette was born about 1844 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (daughter of Samuel Trivette and Rebecca Norris); died on 27 Feb 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Trivett Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 7. Martha Cook was born on 29 Jun 1874 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 17 Feb 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Beech Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.