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Family HistoryFamily History - Jacob Estey


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Jacob Estey and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. Jacob Estey,1 born 27 May 1924 in Vermont, the son of Jacob Poor Estey and Edith Martha Tyler;1, 2 died 13 March 1945 in Atlantic Ocean, off the Azores.1, 3
  1. Find a Grave (website). Prospect Hill Cemetery, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; Estey, Jacob, PFC.: In Loving Memory / of / PFC. Jacob Estey / Son Of / Jacob Poor / And Edith Tyler Estey / Born May 27, 1924 / Lost At Sea / March 13, 1945 [from grave marker].
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Vermont, Windham County, Brattleboro Town, Enumeration District 13-2A, Sheet No. 8A; family of Jacob Estey (45, Vermont, president Organ Co.); wife Edith T. Estey (39, Massachusetts, worsted goods, private); son Jacob Estey (15, Vermont); daughter Susan Estey (14, Vermont); maid Ruth Walker (40, Vermont, maid, private); maid Katherine Holliday (25, Vermont, maid, private).
  3. Music Trade Review, available at arcade-museum.com, digitized with support from namm.org; September 1952, Jacob Poor Estey, died 15 August 1952 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was president and treasurer of Estey Organ Corporation, Brattleboro, Vermont, the fourth generation owner. The article provides his biography, birth and marriage details, names of his wife, son and daughter, and burial in Prospect Hill Cemetery.