When Martha Clayta Easter was born on 1 May 1898, in Foster, Boone, West Virginia, United States, her father, Joseph Henry Easter, was 38 and her mother, Martha Frances Hill, was 31. She married Jesse Clarence Estep on 21 February 1919, in Boone, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in United States in 1949 and Boone, West Virginia, United States in 1950. She died on 7 June 1966, in Ridgeview, Boone, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Estep Cemetery, Ridgeview, Boone, West Virginia, United States.
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English: from Middle English estre ‘sheepfold’ (Old English ēowestre). The surname may be topographic, denoting someone who lived by or worked at a sheepfold, or habitational, from Good or High Easter (Essex), named from this word.
English: from the Middle English word ester ‘easter’ (Old English Ēastre), used as a personal name for someone who had some connection with the festival of Easter, such as being born or baptized at that time. Compare Pascall .
Americanized form (translation into English) of German Oster .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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