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Bessie Lee Steele 1897–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1897

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 5 Apr 1996

Death Location: Alamance County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Lee Steel

Mother: Estella Long

Spouse(s): Ralph Sr

Children(s): James Hall, Helen Hall, Edward Hall, Ralph Jr, Thomas Hall, Nellie Hall, William Hall, Vivian Hall, Esther Hall, Ella Hall, David Hall, Richard Hall, Emma Hall, Ralph Hall, Abraham Hall

In 1897, Bessie Lee Steele entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Lee Augusta Steel And Estella Long. Bessie Lee Steele married Ralph Lee Hall Sr, and had children including Abraham Lincoln Hall, David Leroy Doc Hall, Edward Lee Crash Hall, Ella Rae Hall, Emma Jean Hall, Esther Jean Hall, Helen Holt Hall, James Luther Luke Hall, Nellie May Hall, Ralph Elbert Pete Hall, Ralph Lee Hall Jr, Richard Delano Hall, Thomas Franklin Hall, Vivian Gray Hall, William Jennings Hall. Bessie Lee Steele passed away in 1996 in Alamance County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Bessie Lee Steele entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Lee Augusta Steel And Estella Long.
  • Bessie Lee Steele married Ralph Lee Hall Sr, and had children including Abraham Lincoln Hall, David Leroy Doc Hall, Edward Lee Crash Hall, Ella Rae Hall, Emma Jean Hall, Esther Jean Hall, Helen Holt Hall, James Luther Luke Hall, Nellie May Hall, Ralph Elbert Pete Hall, Ralph Lee Hall Jr, Richard Delano Hall, Thomas Franklin Hall, Vivian Gray Hall, William Jennings Hall.
  • Bessie Lee Steele passed away in 1996 in Alamance County, North Carolina, USA.

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Bessie Steele's Ancestors

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Bessie Steele
1897–1996
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Lee Augusta Steel
1871–1938
Alamance County, North Carolina, USA
Estella Long
1876–1960
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Steele's Descendants

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Bessie (Lee) Steele (5 Jan 1897–5 Apr 1996) m. Ralph (Lee Hall) Sr (7 Oct 1892–2 Nov 1964)
  1. 1. James (Luther "Luke") Hall 1915–1980 m. Pauline (Elizabeth) Brown 1920–1956 m. Hazel (Nellie "Lou") Huddleston 1915–1995
    1. 1. James (Larry) Hall 1940–2020 m. June (Gail) Satterfield 1943–2022
  2. 2. Helen (Holt) Hall 1917–1920
  3. 3. Edward (Lee "Crash") Hall 1919–2012 m. Mary (Frances) T 1923–2012
  4. 4. Ralph (Lee Hall) Jr 1921–1923
  5. 5. Thomas (Franklin) Hall 1923–1923
  6. 6. Nellie (May) Hall 1924–2009 m. Robert (Lee "Bob") Petry 1924–1995
    1. 1. David (Lee) Petry 1945–2008
    2. 2. Jo (Anne) Petry 1946–2018
  7. 7. William (Jennings) Hall 1926–2004 m. Alice (Pearl) Byers 1927–1991 m. Ruby (Mae) Allred 1933–2006
  8. 8. Vivian (Gray) Hall 1928–2005 m. Dural (Lafoy) Straughan 1924–2008
  9. 9. Esther (Jean) Hall 1930–1999 m. John (Lennor) Sykes 1923–1986
  10. 10. Ella (Rae) Hall 1932–1932
  11. 11. David (Leroy "Doc") Hall 1932–2011
  12. 12. Richard (Delano) Hall 1936–2011 m. Dora (Estelle) Allman 1930–2002
  13. 13. Emma (Jean) Hall 1930–2012 m. Elvin (James "Jim") Faulkner 1928–2014
  14. 14. Ralph (Elbert "Pete") Hall 1934–2007
  15. 15. Abraham (Lincoln) Hall 1938–2004 m. Edna (Vonnie) Dickens 1923–2003

Bessie Steele's Timeline

2 Records

1897
5 Jan 1897
Birth of Bessie Lee Steele in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1996
5 Apr 1996
Age 99
Death of Bessie Lee Steele in Alamance County, North Carolina, USA
Alamance County, North Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1897
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1996
    Event Place: Alamance County, North Carolina, USA

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