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Capt. John T Steele 1757–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Sep 1757

Birth Location: Orange, Rockbridge, VA, USA

Death Date: 11 Sep 1820

Death Location: Steeleville, Randolph County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Capt Steele

Mother: Sarah Hunter

Spouse(s): Mary Fisher

Children(s): George Steele, Archibald Steele, Catharine Steele, Thomas Steele, Mary Steele, Elizabeth Steele, James Steele, John Steele, Rebecca Steele

In 1757, Capt. John T Steele entered the world in Orange, Rockbridge, VA, USA, born to Capt Samuel Steele And Sarah Hunter. In 1820, Capt. John T Steele resided in Mary, Randolph, Illinois. Capt. John T Steele married Mary Fisher, and had children including Archibald Steele, Catharine Steele, Elizabeth Steele, George Steele, James H Steele, John Fisher Steele, Mary N Polly Steele, Rebecca Steele, Thomas F Steele. Capt. John T Steele passed away in 1820 in Steeleville, Randolph County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1757, Capt. John T Steele entered the world in Orange, Rockbridge, VA, USA, born to Capt Samuel Steele And Sarah Hunter.
  • In 1820, Capt. John T Steele resided in Mary, Randolph, Illinois.
  • Capt. John T Steele married Mary Fisher, and had children including Archibald Steele, Catharine Steele, Elizabeth Steele, George Steele, James H Steele, John Fisher Steele, Mary N Polly Steele, Rebecca Steele, Thomas F Steele.
  • Capt. John T Steele passed away in 1820 in Steeleville, Randolph County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt Steele
1736–1808
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Hunter
1742–1786
Birth Location: Ireland or Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Fisher
1758–1819
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

George Steele
1786–1851
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
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Archibald Steele
1789–1859
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
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Catharine Steele
1784–1869
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
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Thomas Steele
1797–1861
Birth Location: Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Steele
1792–1853
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
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Elizabeth Steele
1800–1860
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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James Steele
1792–1863
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
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John Steele
1795–1872
Birth Location: Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
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Rebecca Steele
1801–1851
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
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Capt. Steele's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Steele
1757–1820
Birth Place: Orange, Rockbridge, VA, USA
Parents
Capt Samuel Steele
1736–1808
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Hunter
1742–1786
Ireland or Scotland
Grandparents
Samuel (Scurlock Steele) Sr
1712–1790
Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Margaret (Martha) Fulton
1713–1760
Augusta, Virginia
John HUNTER
1712–1756
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Martha Steele
1711–1750
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Steele
1695–1760
Thomas Fulton
1694–1778
Margaret {Paton}
1684–1730
Richard SIR
1670–1729
Mary Scurlock
1678–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ninian Steele
1669–1745
Hugh Fulton
1659–1697
Ellinor Johnson\Johnston
1660–
David Kincaid
–1722
Margaret Tirie
1663–1725

Capt. Steele's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (John T) Steele (01 Sep 1757–11 Sep 1820) m. Mary Fisher (18 January 1758–18 May 1819)
  1. 1. George Steele 1786–1851 m. Nancy Owens 1786–1848 m. Violet (Hogue) Brown 1793–1858 m. Martha (J.) Baskerville 1790–1860
    1. 1. Irene Steele 1819–1876 m. John (B) Malone 1818–1862
      1. 1. Margaret (Ellen) Malone 1847–1900 m. Isaac (Riggs) Brown 1837–1909
        1. 1. John (Theodore) Brown 1869–1929 m. Alice (Francelia) Smith 1873–1971
        2. 2. Mae (Ellener) Brown 1886–1957
        3. 3. Newton (Edward Brown 16 days when he) died 1888–1888
        4. 4. Mark (Arthur) Brown 1880–1881
        5. 5. Howard (Bebee) Brown 1878–1880
        6. 6. George (Roy) Brown 1882–1943
        7. 7. James (Rollie) Brown 1875–1889
        8. 8. Rose (Sterman) Brown 1873–1900
        9. 9. William (Isadore) Brown 1869–1959 m. Lulu (Catherine) Thornton 1876–1945
        10. 10. George (Amsey) Brown 1868–1943 m. Maggie (F) Corbin 1874–1900 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Temple 1874–1956 m. Lucy (Manning) Combs 1873–1950
        11. 11. Clarence (Isaac) Brown 1884–1962
        12. 12. Lillian Brown 1872–1914
        13. 13. Lillian Brown 1871–1965
        14. 14. Cassie (C) Brown 1880–
        15. 15. Ruby (M) Brown 1878–
        16. 16. Roy (Brown) Brown 1875–1889
      2. 2. Daniel (T) Malone 1843–1898
      3. 3. John (B) Malone 1847–1936
      4. 4. Isaac (Newton) Malone 1849–1923
      5. 5. James (H) Malone 1855–1880
      6. 6. Mark Malone 1859–1900
      7. 7. William (C) Malone 1839–1923
      8. 8. Virginia Brown 1838–
    2. 2. Thomas Steele 1823–1898
    3. 3. Melinda Steele 1820–1875
    4. 4. Mariah Steele 1825–1854
    5. 5. James (C.) Steele 1812–1847
  2. 2. Archibald Steele 1789–1859
  3. 3. Catharine Steele 1784–1869
  4. 4. Thomas (F) Steele 1797–1861
  5. 5. Mary (N Polly) Steele 1792–1853
  6. 6. Elizabeth Steele 1800–1860
  7. 7. James (H) Steele 1792–1863
  8. 8. John (Fisher) Steele 1795–1872
  9. 9. Rebecca Steele 1801–1851

Capt. Steele's Timeline

4 Records

1757
01 Sep 1757
Birth of Capt. John T Steele in Orange, Rockbridge, VA, USA
Orange, Rockbridge, VA, USA
1820
1820
Age 63
Capt. John T Steele resided here in Mary, Randolph, Illinois
Mary, Randolph, Illinois
1820
11 Sep 1820
Age 63
Death of Capt. John T Steele in Steeleville, Randolph County, Illinois, USA
Steeleville, Randolph County, Illinois, USA
1825
25 Nov 1825
Age 68
Capt. John T Steele resided here in Mary, Randolph, Illinois, USA
Mary, Randolph, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1757
    Event Place: Orange, Rockbridge, VA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 351
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 167
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Mary, Randolph, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
    [2] 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Mary, Randolph, Illinois; Page: 110; NARA Roll: M33_12; Image: 108

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1825
    Event Place: Mary, Randolph, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., State Census Collection, 1825-1865, Illinois State Archives; Springfield, Illinois; Illinois State Census, 1825; Archive Collection Number: 103.003; Roll Number: 6; Line: 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1820
    Event Place: Steeleville, Randolph County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 351
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Steeleville, Randolph County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Revolutionary War Veteran Burials Index, 1775-1850
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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