William D. and Elizabeth Estell

(Also spelled Estill in some source documents)

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  WILLIAM D.1 ESTELL was born Abt. 1828 in TN, and died Bef. 1900 in Houston Co., TX.  He married ELIZABETH A. L. [--?--] Bef. 1856 in Danville, Montgomery Co., MO.  She was born Abt. 1838 in MO, and died Bef. 1900 in Houston Co., TX.

The family is on the 1880 census in Houston Co TX

 

Children of WILLIAM ESTELL and ELIZABETH [--?--] are:

2.                i.       JAMES MILTON2 ESTELL, b. 1857, Danville, Montgomery Co., MO; d. 18 Jun 1937, El Dorado, OK.

3.               ii.       GEORGE S. ESTELL, b. Abt. 1859, Danville, Montgomery Co., MO; d. 29 Mar 1945, Navarro Co, TX.

4.              iii.       PRISCILA ESTELL, b. Jul 1859, Danville, Montgomery Co., MO; d. Bef. 1910, Houston Co., TX.

                 iv.       MARY E. ESTELL, b. 1868, Danville, Montgomery Co., MO; m. W. C. COOK, 13 Dec 1888, Houston Co Texas1.

5.               v.       ALICE N. ESTELL, b. 1870, Danville, Montgomery Co., MO.

6.              vi.       BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ESTELL, b. Nov 1875, Danville, Montgomery Co., MO; d. 18 Mar 1944, Navarro Co TX.

                vii.       MERTY J. ESTELL, b. 1877, Danville, Montgomery Co., MO; m. D. S. MINOR, 16 Feb 1896, Houston Co, TX.

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  JAMES MILTON2 ESTELL (WILLIAM D.1) was born 1857 in Danville, Montgomery Co., MO, and died 18 Jun 1937 in El Dorado, OK.  He married (1) JANE [--?--].  She was born 1861 in MO.  He married (2) MAGGIE PEARL CROUCH 1900.  She was born 10 Oct 1880 in MO, and died 15 Oct 1966 in Hollis OK.

 

       

Children of JAMES ESTELL and JANE [--?--] are:

                   i.       MAUDE3 ESTELL.

                  ii.       WILLIE ESTELL.

 

       

Child of JAMES ESTELL and MAGGIE CROUCH is:

                 iii.       RAY THOMAS3 ESTELL, b. 24 Feb 1920, El Dorado, OK; m. [--?--] FOLTZ.

 

 

3.  GEORGE S.2 ESTELL (WILLIAM D.1) was born Abt. 1859 in Danville, Montgomery Co., MO, and died 29 Mar 1945 in Navarro Co, TX2.  He married (1) [--?--] Bef. 1886 in Houston Co TX.  She died Bef. 1910.  He married (2) ELLA MARGARET [--?--] Aft. 1910 in TX2.  She was born 1877 in TX, and died 13 May 1942 in Navarro Co, TX.

       

Children of GEORGE ESTELL and [--?--] are:

7.                i.       WILLIAM "WILLIE" D.3 ESTELL, b. 07 Oct 1886, Houston Co TX; d. May 1975, Crockett, Houston Co Texas.

                  ii.       MAUD ESTELL, b. Mar 1890, Houston Co TX; m. HUGH BROWN, 27 Oct 1909, Houston Co, TX.

 

More About MAUD ESTELL:

Census: 1900, Houston Co TX as niece in home of Hallmark Series: T623  Roll: 1647  Page: 268

 

More About HUGH BROWN and MAUD ESTELL:

Marriage: 27 Oct 1909, Houston Co, TX

 

                 iii.       JAMES HENRY ESTELL, b. 1893, Houston Co., TX; d. 1926, Houston Co, TX.

8.              iv.       GEORGE SAMUEL ESTELL, b. 1908, Ok; d. 1962, Houston, TX.

9.               v.       JOHN ESTELL, b. OK.

 

 

4.  PRISCILA2 ESTELL (WILLIAM D.1) was born Jul 1859 in Danville, Montgomery Co., MO, and died Bef. 1910 in Houston Co., TX.  She married SAMUEL H. HALLMARK Bef. 1878 in Houston Co, TX, son of DAVID HALLMARK and ELIZABETH PRUETT.  He was born Mar 1860 in Houston Co. TX, and died Aft. 1900 in Houston Co., TX.

 

More About PRISCILA ESTELL: Fact 1: 1900, Father born MO and mother born MS

 

Children of PRISCILA ESTELL and SAMUEL HALLMARK are:

                   i.       BETTE3 HALLMARK, b. Jan 1879, Houston Co TX -.

                  ii.       WILLIAM D. HALLMARK, b. Sep 1888, Houston Co TX -.

                 iii.       BENJAMIN HALLMARK, b. Nov 1891, Houston Co TX -.

                 iv.       RICHARD HALLMARK, b. May 1898, Houston Co TX -.

 

 

5.  ALICE N.2 ESTELL (WILLIAM D.1) was born 1870 in Danville, Montgomery Co., MO.  She married JOHN C. MAYRANT 29 Apr 1886 in Houston Co Texas3.  He was born 1864 in LA.

 

Children of ALICE ESTELL and JOHN MAYRANT are:

                   i.       SAMUEL M.3 MAYRANT, b. 1890, Houston Co TX -; Stepchild.

                  ii.       DARIUS MAYRANT, b. 1897, Houston Co TX -.

                 iii.       AMILIA B. MAYRANT, b. 1903, Houston Co TX -.

 

 

6.  BENJAMIN FRANKLIN2 ESTELL (WILLIAM D.1) was born Nov 1875 in Danville, Montgomery Co., MO, and died 18 Mar 1944 in Navarro Co TX.  He married ADA C. LUCE 23 Dec 1898 in Houston Co., TX, daughter of JAMES LUCE and MARGARET FULGAM.  She was born 1882 in Texas, and died 1961.

 

Children of BENJAMIN ESTELL and ADA LUCE are:

10.              i.       CORA3 ESTELL, b. 24 Nov 1898, Houston Co TX.

                  ii.       ETHEL LUCE, b. 1890, Houston Co TX; Foster child.

 

More About ETHEL LUCE:

Census 1: 1900, Houston > Justice Precinct 1 > District 13 in home of Benj Estelle

Census 2: 1910, Texas > Houston > Justice Precinct 5 > District 74 as sister in law

 

11.            iii.       EFFIE JUNE ESTELL, b. 1902, Houston Co TX.

12.            iv.       CAREL ESTELL, b. 23 Feb 1903, Houston Co., TX; d. Nov 1974, Houston Co., TX.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

7.  WILLIAM "WILLIE" D.3 ESTELL (GEORGE S.2, WILLIAM D.1) was born 07 Oct 1886 in Houston Co TX, and died May 1975 in Crockett, Houston Co Texas4.  He married JULIA IRENE YARBROUGH 12 Jun 1910 in Houston Co TX, daughter of JOHN YARBROUGH and NEEDUM WILLIAMSON.  She was born Nov 1892 in Crockett, Texas, and died 18 Apr 1965 in Houston Co TX.  Both are buried in CREEK CEMETERY, near Austonio TX

       

Children of WILLIAM ESTELL and JULIA YARBROUGH are:

13.              i.       ERNEST DAVID4 ESTELL, b. 1913, Houston Co Texas; d. 22 Dec 1960, Houston Co TX.

                  ii.       LUCILE ESTELL, b. 1919, Houston Co Texas; m. [--?--] STEVENSON.

                 iii.       WILSON ESTELL, b. 1923, Houston Co Texas.

                 iv.       WILLARD ESTELL, b. 11 Sep 1926, Houston Co Texas; d. Mar 1979, Centerville, Leon Co Texas4; m. MYRTLE E.

                             [--?--]; b. 1922; d. 1973, Houston Co, TX.  Burial: 1973, CREEK CEMETERY, near Austonio TX

                  v.       HERMAN ESTELL, b. 25 Sep 1922, Houston Co, TX; d. 30 Oct 1988, Livingston, Polk, Texas.

Burial: 1988, Creek Cemetery, Houston Co., TX

 

8.  GEORGE SAMUEL3 ESTELL (GEORGE S.2, WILLIAM D.1) was born 1908 in Ok, and died 1962 in Houston; married VERA LAND.

Burial: 1983, EVERGREEN MEMORIAL PARK - CROCKETT, HOUSTON CO., TEXAS

       

Children of GEORGE ESTELL and VERA LAND are:

                   i.       DORIS JEAN4 ESTELL, b. 14 Apr 1935, Houston Co, TX.

                  ii.    IRA DELL ESTELL, b. 05 Dec 1933, Houston Co, TX.

                 iii.    IVA JANE ESTELL, b. 18 Oct 1941, Houston Co, TX.

 

 

9.  JOHN3 ESTELL (GEORGE S.2, WILLIAM D.1) was born in OK.  He married VERA BUGGS. 

       

Children of JOHN ESTELL and VERA BUGGS are:

                   i.       FRANK AVERY4 ESTELL, b. 24 Mar 1936, Houston Co, TX.

                  ii.       JOHN ESTELL, JR., b. 11 Jul 1929, Houston Co, TX.

                 iii.       LOTTIE MAE ESTELL, b. 22 Aug 1933, Houston Co, TX.

 

 

10.  CORA3 ESTELL (BENJAMIN FRANKLIN2, WILLIAM D.1) was born 24 Nov 1898 in Houston Co TX.  She married ARWINE SKIDEMORE 15 Aug 1919 in Houston Co., TX, son of JOHN SKIDMORE and MARY CHAPMAN.  He was born 15 Apr 1898 in Houston Co., TX, and died 03 Mar 1975 in Houston Co., TX.

Children of CORA ESTELL and ARWINE SKIDEMORE are:

                   i.       GWENDOLYN4 SKIDEMORE.

                  ii.       OUITA SKIDEMORE.

                 iii.       JOHN SKIDEMORE.

 

11.  EFFIE JUNE3 ESTELL (BENJAMIN FRANKLIN2, WILLIAM D.1) was born 1902 in Houston Co TX.  She married OTIS ELMO HEROD Bef. 1936 in Houston Co, TX. 

 

Children of EFFIE ESTELL and OTIS HEROD are:

                   i.       EFFIE OTIS4 HEROD, b. 07 Oct 1937, Houston Co., TX.

                  ii.       CYNTHIA ANN HEROD, b. 22 Nov 1946, Houston Co., TX.

                 iii.       JERRY LYNN HEROD, b. 23 Dec 1941, Houston Co., TX.

 

 

12.  CAREL3 ESTELL (BENJAMIN FRANKLIN2, WILLIAM D.1) was born 23 Feb 1903 in Houston Co., TX, and died Nov 1974 in Houston Co., TX.  He married DESSIE M. TUNSTALL. 

       

Children of CAREL ESTELL and DESSIE TUNSTALL are:

                   i.       CAREL JUNE4 ESTELL.

                  ii.       SHIRLEY SUE ESTELL.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

13.  ERNEST DAVID4 ESTELL (WILLIAM "WILLIE" D.3, GEORGE S.2, WILLIAM D.1) was born 1913 in Houston Co Texas, and died 22 Dec 1960 in Houston Co TX5.  He married ELINE SHIPLEY Bef. 1939 in Crockett, Houston CO., TX.  She was born 20 Feb 1920 in Houston Co., TX, and died 27 Nov 1988 in Houston Co, TX.

 

More About ERNEST DAVID ESTELL:

Burial: 1960, Creek Cemetery, Houston Co., TX

 

More About ELINE SHIPLEY:

Burial: 1988, Creek Cemetery, Houston Co., TX

 

More About ERNEST ESTELL and ELINE SHIPLEY:

Marriage: Bef. 1939, Crockett, Houston CO., TX

       

Children of ERNEST ESTELL and ELINE SHIPLEY are:

14.              i.       WINFRED5 ESTELL, b. 06 Oct 1939, Houston Co Texas.

15.             ii.       BILLY ESTELL, SR., b. 08 May 1941, Harris Co Texas; d. Deceased.

                 iii.       FREDDIE ESTELL, b. 10 Apr 1943, Houston Co Texas; d. 01 Dec 2000, Houston Co, TX.

                 iv.       RAMON DAVID ESTELL, b. 24 Mar 1946, Houston Co Texas; d. Honey grove.

                  v.       IVA MAE ESTELL, b. 22 Nov 1948, Houston Co Texas; d. Weldon, Houston Co., TX.

                 vi.       LULA BELL ESTELL6, b. 14 Jun 1953, Houston Co, TX; d. Weldon, Houston Co., TX; m. (1) BRUCE E. DAVIS, 17

                            Nov 1969, Houston Co, TX; b. 1945; m. (2) VERNON R SIGFORD, 21 Aug 1991, Houston Co, TX; b. 1942; m. (3)

                            NEIL D CORROW, 05 Dec 2000, Houston Co, TX; b. 1939.

                vii.       ANN ESTELL, b. Houston Co., TX; d. Weldon, Houston Co., TX.

               viii.       JIMMY ESTELL, b. 1956, Houston Co., TX; d. 1956, Houston Co., TX.

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

14.  WINFRED5 ESTELL (ERNEST DAVID4, WILLIAM "WILLIE" D.3, GEORGE S.2, WILLIAM D.1) was born 06 Oct 1939 in Houston Co Texas.  He married GEORGIA MITZROTH 21 May 1966 in Walker Co., TX7.  She was born in Texas.

 

Child of WINFRED ESTELL and GEORGIA MITZROTH is:

                   i.       WILLIAM6 ESTELL, b. Houston Co, TX.

 

 

15.  BILLY5 ESTELL, SR. (ERNEST DAVID4, WILLIAM "WILLIE" D.3, GEORGE S.2, WILLIAM D.1) was born 08 May 1941 in Harris Co Texas, and died Deceased.  He married LINDA JOE FEATHERSTON. 

       

Child of BILLY ESTELL and LINDA FEATHERSTON is:

                   i.       SHERRY LADALE6 ESTELL, b. 25 Jan 1989, Houston Co, TX.

 

 

 

Endnotes

 

1.  Houston Co TX - Marriage Index.

2.  Texas Death Index.

3.  Houston Co Marriage Index.

4.  SS-5 Letter.

5.  Houston Co TX Death Index.

6.  Texas Birth Index 1903-1997.

7.  Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002.