John W. Estes Family

Descendants of John W Estes

Generation No. 1

1. JOHN W ESTES (JAMES B) was born 12 October 1819 in N C, and died 09 September 1880 in Meriwether Co., GA. He married (1) MARTHA FRANCES ROBERTS I 06 October 1842 in Meriwether Co., GA. She was born 13 August 1817 in S C, and died 29 September 1852 in Meriwether Co., GA. He married (2) MARTHA FRANCES ROBERTS II 25 January 1854. She was born Abt. 1833, and died 25 November 1872 in Meriwether Co., GA. He married (3) IRENE ELIZABETH "LIZZIE" MILLER 23 September 1873. She was born 09 August 1843, and died 12 January 1920 in Meriwether Co., GA.

Notes for MARTHA FRANCES ROBERTS II:
Martha was the niece of Martha Roberts,I. The first wife of John W Estes.

Children of JOHN ESTES and MARTHA ROBERTS are:
        i. MARY A "MOLLY" ESTES, b. 15 July 1843, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 22 May 1907, Meriwether Co., GA; m. L A EDWARDS, 20 November 1872; b. 14 December 1848; d. 28 July 1910, Meriwether Co., GA.
2. ii. LUCY ESTES, b. 27 March 1845, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 01 November 1907, Meriwether Co., GA.
3. iii. JAMES W ESTES, b. 14 February 1847, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 02 November 1932, Meriwether Co., GA.
4. iv. NATHANIEL ESTES, b. 14 July 1852, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 12 October 1930, Meriwether Co., GA.


Children of JOHN ESTES and MARTHA ROBERTS are:
5. v. DAVID ESTES, b. 15 April 1855, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 14 December 1931, Meriwether Co., GA.
        vi. SARAH "SALLIE" ESTES, b. Abt. 1857; d. Unknown; m. RUFUS M ARGROVES, 28 November 1878; b. Abt. 1860; d. Unknown.
6. vii. KIMBAL ESTES, b. 07 March 1859, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 03 January 1938, Meriwether Co., GA.
        viii. PENNIE MAY ESTES, b. 17 July 1862, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 13 October 1936, Meriwether Co., GA; m. WILLIAM HENRY CLARK, 06 December 1885; b. 21 February 1866; d. 03 April 1942, Meriwether Co., GA.
7. ix. CAROLINE ESTES, b. 20 November 1863, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 14 April 1939, Meriwether Co., GA.
8. x. JOHN W ESTES, b. 04 June 1866, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 22 November 1943, Meriwether Co., GA.
        xi. MATTHEW (BABE) ESTES, b. 1868, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 1870, Meriwether Co., GA.
        xii. J W P ESTES, b. 12 December 1869, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 15 March 1871, Meriwether Co., GA.
        xiii. WILLIE ESTES, b. 12 March 1871, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 19 July 1957, Meriwether Co., GA; m. HATTIE A HOWARD, 11 December 1892; b. 24 August 1875; d. 19 October 1968, Alpharetta, GA.


Child of JOHN ESTES and IRENE MILLER is:
        xiv. EMMA ESTES, b. 05 October 1875, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 03 October 1931, Meriwether Co., GA; m. W A "BILL" TODD, 23 February 1890; b. 26 September 1868; d. 13 January 1927, Meriwether Co., GA.

Generation No. 2

2. LUCY ESTES (JOHN W, JAMES B1) was born 27 March 1845 in Meriwether Co., GA, and died 01 November 1907 in Meriwether Co., GA. She married WILLIAM JAMES CLARK 14 January 1872, son of HENRY CLARK and NANCY RAY. He was born 15 April 1848, and died 10 March 1944.

Children of LUCY ESTES and WILLIAM CLARK are:
        i. MATTIE J CLARK, b. 18 November 1872; d. Unknown.
        ii. JOSEPHINE SAVANNAH CLARK, b. 01 May 1874; d. 26 September 1958.
        iii. MARY L CLARK, b. 25 February 1876; d. Unknown.
        iv. LIZZIE E CLARK, b. 11 April 1878; d. 03 February 1981.
        v. JAMES W CLARK, b. 07 April 1880; d. Unknown.
        vi. HENRY J CLARK, b. 11 March 1882; d. 10 September 1907.
        vii. LOUIS CLEVELAND CLARK, b. 12 February 1885; d. November 1965.
        viii. WARREN P CLARK, b. 15 November 1886; d. December 1886.
        ix. ELLA L CLARK, b. 29 June 1888; d. 11 September 1888.

3. JAMES W ESTES (JOHN W, JAMES B) was born 14 February 1847 in Meriwether Co., GA, and died 02 November 1932 in Meriwether Co., GA. He married MARY E "MARIETTA" O'NEAL 07 January 1869. She was born 29 October 1849, and died 10 August 1922 in Meriwether Co., GA.

Children of JAMES ESTES and MARY O'NEAL are:
9. i. WILLIAM N ESTES, b. 23 February 1872, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 04 May 1944, Meriwether Co., GA.
        ii. ALEXANDER FRANKLIN ESTES, b. 01 February 1875, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 12 June 1926, Meriwether Co., GA; m. AZALEE VAUGHAN; b. 04 January 1895; d. 09 October 1984, Tampa, Fla.
10. iii. JOSEPH L ESTES, b. 05 July 1876, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 02 June 1949, Meriwether Co., GA.
11. iv. HENRY RICHARD ESTES, b. 06 October 1878, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 24 November 1952, Meriwether Co., GA.
        v. MATTIE A ESTES, b. December 1880; d. Unknown.
        vi. ROBERT J ESTES, b. 30 January 1884, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 10 August 1884, Meriwether Co., GA.
        vii. EDDIE B ESTES, b. 20 September 1888, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 21 June 1975, West Point, Ga; m. IDELLA POWELL; b. 09 February 1894; d. 05 January 1993, Lanett, AL.
        viii. MAUDE P ESTES, b. 20 August 1893, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 31 January 1895, Meriwether Co., GA.

4. NATHANIEL ESTES (JOHN W, JAMES B) was born 14 July 1852 in Meriwether Co., GA, and died 12 October 1930 in Meriwether Co., GA. He married NANCY JANE CLARK 06 November 1871, daughter of HENRY CLARK and NANCY RAY. She was born 11 January 1850, and died 18 August 1903 in Meriwether Co., GA.

Children of NATHANIEL ESTES and NANCY CLARK are:
        i. HARVEY OLA ESTES, b. 09 April 1872; d. 03 May 1888.
        ii. MARY ELIZABETH ESTES, b. 17 October 1872; d. 05 October 1962; m. JAMES HEZEKIA ALMON, 16 December 1896; b. 27 April 1862; d. 10 November 1939.
        iii. WILLIAM JAMES "BUDDY" ESTES, b. 06 March 1875; d. 23 July 1935; m. BESSIE BLAKELY, 27 September 1896; b. 13 October 1879; d. 08 September 1945.
        iv. ARRIE LILLIE ESTES, b. 06 August 1877; d. 10 March 1963; m. ENOCH CALLAWAY THRASH, 08 January 1893; b. 25 April 1864; d. 05 January 1938.
        v. FANNIE LOU ESTES, b. 21 January 1880; d. 21 October 1980; m. FRANK C STROZIER, 10 February 1901; b. 20 July 1876; d. 08 May 1934.
        vi. HENRY EARNEST ESTES, b. 15 October 1882; d. 03 December 1948; m. BESSIE GAY; b. 09 June 1887; d. 02 August 1957.
12. vii. AUTHOR GEORGE ESTES, b. 11 May 1885; d. 30 May 1949.
        viii. JIMMIE ESTES, b. 17 June 1889; d. 16 September 1978; m. JOSEPH M THRASH, SR; b. 09 February 1885; d. 06 May 1948.

5. DAVID ESTES (JOHN W, JAMES B) was born 15 April 1855 in Meriwether Co., GA, and died 14 December 1931 in Meriwether Co., GA. He married IDA O'NEAL. She was born 25 October 1859, and died 08 August 1939 in Meriwether Co., GA.

Children of DAVID ESTES and IDA O'NEAL are:
        i. LUCY E ESTES, b. April 1880; d. Unknown.
        ii. LIBY S ESTES, b. September 1881; d. Unknown.
        iii. LOUIE ESTES, b. November 1883; d. 1954.
        iv. WARNER N ESTES, b. 08 July 1889; d. September 1963.
        v. CALVIN ESTES, b. 18 August 1890; d. December 1963; m. EFFIE ???; b. Abt. 1892; d. Unknown.
        vi. KISER B ESTES, b. 10 December 1893; d. 21 June 1970; m. VIVIAN R; b. 27 January 1900; d. June 1975.

6. KIMBAL ESTES (JOHN W, JAMES B) was born 07 March 1859 in Meriwether Co., GA, and died 03 January 1938 in Meriwether Co., GA. He married ZILLAH MILLER 16 February 1880. She was born 01 December 1858, and died 16 January 1928 in Meriwether Co., GA.

Children of KIMBAL ESTES and ZILLAH MILLER are:
13. i. WALTER E ESTES, b. 22 December 1880; d. 10 February 1950.
        ii. MATT ESTES, b. May 1890; d. Unknown.
        iii. J COLQUITT ESTES, b. 23 January 1892; d. 27 November 1947.
        iv. FRANCES ESTES, b. November 1893; d. Unknown.
        v. SULIE G ESTES, b. 12 July 1899; d. 16 December 1921; m. ??? JEFFORDS; d. Unknown.

7. CAROLINE ESTES (JOHN W, JAMES B) was born 20 November 1863 in Meriwether Co., GA, and died 14 April 1939 in Meriwether Co., GA. She married JEFFERSON D "JEFF" FULLER 16 September 1880. He was born 22 July 1861, and died 12 January 1911 in Meriwether Co., GA.

Children of CAROLINE ESTES and JEFFERSON FULLER are:
        i. MAGGIE FULLER, b. 01 May 1887; d. 14 May 1906.
        ii. JOHN HENRY FULLER, b. 05 January 1885; d. 25 July 1886.

8. JOHN W ESTES (JOHN W, JAMES B) was born 04 June 1866 in Meriwether Co., GA, and died 22 November 1943 in Meriwether Co., GA. He married (1) SARAH WYCHE 26 July 1891. She was born 14 March 1873, and died 16 April 1909 in Meriwether Co., GA. He married (2) ELVIE BIRD 21 July 1909. She was born 12 January 1885, and died January 1974 in Meriwether Co., GA.

Children of JOHN ESTES and SARAH WYCHE are:
        i. EDWARD HARVEY ESTES, b. 19 October 1892; d. 20 September 1979.
        ii. MARY LOUISA ESTES, b. 15 March 1895; d. 24 May 1896.
        iii. PEARL ELIZABETH ESTES, b. 06 September 1897; d. 26 May 1912.
        iv. HORACE ESTES, b. 12 February 1900; d. 26 December 1992.
        v. JOHN VERNON ESTES, b. 01 August 1902; d. 07 September 1985.
        vi. AUBERY ESTES, b. Private.
        vii. SARAH LURYETTA ESTES, b. 28 October 1907; d. 12 February 1908.
        viii. JIM FRANKLIN ESTES, b. 28 October 1907; d. 10 February 1908.


Children of JOHN ESTES and ELVIE BIRD are:
        ix. LOIS ESTES, b. Private; m. EVERETT MCWHORTER, Private; b. Private.
        x. RUTH ESTES, b. Private; m. __-------------- STEWART, Private; b. Private.
        xi. CHARLES ESTES, b. Private.
        xii. ------------- ESTES, b. Private; m. MABLE, Private; b. Private.
        xiii. -------------- ESTES, b. Private; m. VEOLA, Private; b. Private.
        xiv. AUBREY ESTES, b. Private.
        xv. BABY BOY ESTES, b. 13 July 1910; d. 13 July 1910.
14. xvi. ALTON D ESTES, b. 03 September 1911; d. 07 October 1992.

Generation No. 3

9. WILLIAM N ESTES (JAMES W, JOHN W, JAMES B) was born 23 February 1872 in Meriwether Co., GA, and died 04 May 1944 in Meriwether Co., GA. He married BLANCHE THRASH. She was born 03 December 1876, and died 29 June 1947 in Meriwether Co., GA.

Children of WILLIAM ESTES and BLANCHE THRASH are:
        i. ROYCE NATHANIEL ESTES, b. 03 October 1894; d. 18 August 1982, Meriwether Co., GA; m. MARGARET R ???; b. 18 February 1906; d. 09 November 1980, Meriwether Co., GA.
        ii. JAMES ESTES, b. February 1896; d. Unknown.
        iii. ELEANOR ESTES, b. 13 April 1899, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 05 July 1979; m. HENRY GRADY BANISTER, M D; b. 01 May 1891; d. 02 March 1947.
        iv. CATHLENE ESTES, b. Private.
        v. JOSEPH ESTES, b. Private.
        vi. HEWLET HALL ESTES, b. 04 April 1907, Meriwether Co., GA; d. 08 June 1978; m. GRACE GRIFFIN; b. 06 March 1911; d. 16 May 1970.

10. JOSEPH L ESTES (JAMES W, JOHN W, JAMES B) was born 05 July 1876 in Meriwether Co., GA, and died 02 June 1949 in Meriwether Co., GA. He married EULA OPAL AYCOCK. She was born 07 May 1889, and died 15 July 1957 in Meriwether Co., GA.

Child of JOSEPH ESTES and EULA AYCOCK is:
        i. INFANT ESTES, b. Private.

11. HENRY RICHARD ESTES (JAMES W, JOHN W, JAMES B) was born 06 October 1878 in Meriwether Co., GA, and died 24 November 1952 in Meriwether Co., GA. He married BESSIE CROUCH. She was born 10 February 1887 in Meriwether Co., GA, and died 26 June 1978 in Sylvania, GA.

Children of HENRY ESTES and BESSIE CROUCH are:
        i. HENRY RICHARD ESTES, b. 29 January 1906; d. 09 June 1907.
        ii. MARY E ESTES, b. Private.
        iii. WESLEY ESTES, b. Private.
        iv. LAMAR CROUCH ESTES, b. 28 March 1910; d. 20 August 1911.

12. AUTHOR GEORGE ESTES (NATHANIEL, JOHN W, JAMES B) was born 11 May 1885, and died 30 May 1949. He married SALLIE FANNIE MANN 28 June 1911. She was born 09 August 1885, and died 02 February 1963.

Child of AUTHOR ESTES and SALLIE MANN is:
        i. JANE ESTES, b. Private.

13. WALTER E ESTES (KIMBAL, JOHN W, JAMES B) was born 22 December 1880, and died 10 February 1950. He married DONNIE LEE WALKER. She was born 27 October 1882, and died 29 March 1935.

Children of WALTER ESTES and DONNIE WALKER are:
        i. LONZA ESTES, b. Abt. 1904; d. Unknown.
        ii. WILLIAM H ESTES, b. Private.
        iii. GEORGE K ESTES, b. Private.
        iv. BESSIE J ESTES, b. Private.

14. ALTON D ESTES (JOHN W, JOHN W, JAMES B) was born 03 September 1911, and died 07 October 1992. He married FRANCES FLOYD Private. She was born Private.


Child of ALTON ESTES and FRANCES FLOYD is:
15. i. CELETA ESTES, b. Private.

Generation No. 4

15. CELETA ESTES (ALTON D, JOHN W, JOHN W, JAMES B) was born Private. She married JACK CAVENDER Private. He was born Private.

Child of CELETA ESTES and JACK CAVENDER is:
        i. EDMOND CAVENDER, b. Private.

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