Zebiah Walker Wentworth

1810 - 1887  (77 years)

• Name	Zebiah Walker Wentworth  [1]
  Birth	19 Apr 1810	Maine   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Death	2 Jul 1887	Milwaukee County, Wisconsin   [2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Burial	Lake Cemetery, Saint Francis, Milwaukee, Wisconsin   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I41851	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	6 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Elijah Wentworth,   b. 26 Sep 1775, Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts d. Nov 1863, St. Joseph, Berrien, Michigan (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Lucy Walker,   b. 20 Oct 1773, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. 22 Jul 1849, Chicago, Cook, Illinois (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	Between 1798 and 1799  [6, 11]
  Family ID	F24489	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elijah Stone Estes,   b. 30 Jan 1814, Morgantown, Burke, North Carolina d. 3 Dec 1887, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	4 Nov 1836	Fort Dearborn (later Chicago), Illinois   [3, 8, 12, 13]
  Children	+ 1. Lucy Ellen Estes,   b. 22 Jul 1837, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin d. 25 May 1910, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F24488	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jan 2025

  
  

• Notes

  "She was the cousin of Long John Wentworth who later became mayor of Chicago." [St. Francis Historical Society Newsletter, May 2010] "Zebiah Walker [Wentworth], born in Maine, 19 April 1810; married, 4 September 1836, Elijah S. Estes, born in North Carolina, and lived at Bay View, near Milwaukee, Wis." [The Wentworth Genealogy, citation details below]

  
  

• Sources

  [S8051] Estes Genealogies 1097-1893 by Charles Estes. Salem, Massachusetts: Eben Putnam, 1894. [S8045] Find a Grave page for Zebiah W Wentworth Estes. [S8047] St. Francis Historical Society Newsletter, March 2010. [S8048] Carl Baehr, "Estes Street Honors Bay View Pioneer." Urban Milwaukee, 1 Oct 2018., year and state only. [S8049] Lake Protestant Cemetery / Thompson Ave. Cemetery History, at Milwaukee County Wisconsin Genealogy., date only. [S170] The Wentworth Genealogy, English and American by John Wentworth. Boston: Little, Brown, 1878. [S8047] St. Francis Historical Society Newsletter, March 2010., date only. [S8048] Carl Baehr, "Estes Street Honors Bay View Pioneer." Urban Milwaukee, 1 Oct 2018., year only. [S8050] Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907, on familysearch.org., year and state only. [S8051] Estes Genealogies 1097-1893 by Charles Estes. Salem, Massachusetts: Eben Putnam, 1894., date only. [S8087] Maine Families in 1790, Volume 2, ed. Ruth Gray. Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1990. [S8051] Estes Genealogies 1097-1893 by Charles Estes. Salem, Massachusetts: Eben Putnam, 1894., says "Sept. 4, 1836". [S170] The Wentworth Genealogy, English and American by John Wentworth. Boston: Little, Brown, 1878., date only.