Eston (Yarbrough) Aikens (1902 - 1933)

Born 18 Jan 1902 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Daughter of Bale Frank Yarbrough and Missouri Frances (Monroe) Yarbrough

Wife of Hooper Aikens — married 16 Apr 1922 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States

Descendants

Died 20 Mar 1933 at age 31 in Chambers County, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Eston (Yarbrough) Aikens was born in Appalachia, in Alabama.

Eston Yarbrough was born January 18, 1902 to Bale Yarbrough and Missouri Monroe in Tallapoosa County, Alabama.^[1]

She married Hooper Aikens on April 16, 1922 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama. Their children were:

1. James Dovard Aikens
2. Lonida Aikens^[2]
3. Luther Frank Aikens
4. Annie Jean Aikens
5. Billy Dean Aikens

She died, at the age of 31, on March 20, 1933 in Langdale, Alabama.^[1] She is buried at the Rock Stand Congregational Christian Church Cemeter, Roanoke, Randolph County, Alabama.^[3]

Headstone

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDPV-CMD : 11 January 2021), Eston Akins, 1933.
2. ↑ "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRP-YQ8Y : accessed 7 May 2023), Eson Yarbrough Aikens in entry for Mrs Lonida Brooks, Lanett, Alabama, United States, 25 Sep 2012; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Valley Times-News, The, born-digital text.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111845665/eston-aikens: accessed 10 August 2022), memorial page for Eston Yarbrough Aikens (18 Jan 1902–20 Mar 1933), Find A Grave: Memorial #111845665 citing Rock Stand Congregational Christian Church Cemeter, Roanoke, Randolph County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by SFP (contributor 47852495).

See Also:

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXD5-1QB : 31 January 2021), Eslens Yarbrough in entry for Bail Yarbrough, 1920.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3D17-LN2 : accessed 10 August 2022), Esta Aikens in household of Hooper Aikens, Precinct 13, Chambers, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 29, sheet 4A, line 42, family 94, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 3; FHL microfilm 2,339,738.
• Family Search Profile for Eston Yarbrough

DNA Confirmation

• Paternal and Maternal relationships are both confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Jedediah Smith and Lorene (Tidwell) Bates, his 1st cousin 2x removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are Bale Yarbrough and Missouri Monroe, the great great grandparents of Jedediah Smith and grandparents of Lorene (Tidwell) Bates. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 1c1r, based on sharing 431 cM across 24 segments.