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Effie Steele 1873–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1873

Birth Location: Homestead Township, Barton, Kansas, United States

Death Date: 11 Sep 1943

Death Location: Thurman, Fremont, Iowa, United States

Father: John Steele

Mother: Elizibeth Ross

Spouse(s): Alexander Thornton

Children(s): Malcolm Thornton

The story of Effie Steele began in 1873 in Homestead Township, Barton, Kansas, United States. In 1880, Effie Steele resided in Benton Township, Fremont, Iowa, United States. In 1900, Effie Steele resided in Scott Township, Fremont, Iowa, United States. Effie Steele married Alexander Thornton, and had children including Malcolm Drury Thornton. Effie Steele passed away in 1943 in Thurman, Fremont, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Effie Steele began in 1873 in Homestead Township, Barton, Kansas, United States.
  • In 1880, Effie Steele resided in Benton Township, Fremont, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1900, Effie Steele resided in Scott Township, Fremont, Iowa, United States.
  • Effie Steele married Alexander Thornton, and had children including Malcolm Drury Thornton.
  • Effie Steele passed away in 1943 in Thurman, Fremont, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Steele
1845–1903
Birth Location: Warren Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States
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Elizibeth Ross
1852–1937
Birth Location: Ohio, , , United States
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Spouses(s)

Alexander Thornton
1867–1956
Birth Location: Hillsdale, Mills, Iowa, United States
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Children(s)

Malcolm Thornton
1897–1978
Birth Location: Bartlett, Fremont, Iowa, United States
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Effie Steele's Ancestors

Self
Effie Steele
1873–1943
Birth Place: Homestead Township, Barton, Kansas, United States
Parents
John Thomas Steele
1845–1903
Warren Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States
Elizibeth (Josephine) Ross
1852–1937
Ohio, , , United States
Grandparents
Henry (C) Steele
1815–1873
Kentucky, , , United States
Rachel (Ann) Martin
1820–1890
Kentucky, , , United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Steel
1790–1836
Isabella Carr
1790–1836
William Martin
1775–1860
Mary Cook
1772–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Steele
1757–1808
Sarah Wright
1766–1807
Gilbert Carr
1770–
Carr
1770–
Col. Cooke
1732–1804
Sarah Simpson
1743–1822

Effie Steele's Descendants

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Effie Steele (1873–11 Sep 1943) m. Alexander Thornton (6 Nov 1867–Mar 1956)
  1. 1. Malcolm (Drury) Thornton 1897–1978

Effie Steele's Timeline

9 Records

1873
1873
Birth of Effie Steele in Homestead Township, Barton, Kansas, United States
Homestead Township, Barton, Kansas, United States
1880
1880
Age 7
Effie Steele resided here in Benton Township, Fremont, Iowa, United States
Benton Township, Fremont, Iowa, United States
1900
1900
Age 27
Effie Steele resided here in Scott Township, Fremont, Iowa, United States
Scott Township, Fremont, Iowa, United States
1910
1910
Age 37
Effie Steele resided here in Scott Township, Fremont, Iowa, United States
Scott Township, Fremont, Iowa, United States
1920
1920
Age 47
Effie Steele resided here in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
1930
1930
Age 57
Effie Steele resided here in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
1935
1935
Age 62
Effie Steele resided here in Same House, , ,
Same House, , ,
1940
1940
Age 67
Effie Steele resided here in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
1943
11 Sep 1943
Age 70
Death of Effie Steele in Kansas, , , United States
Kansas, , , United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Homestead Township, Barton, Kansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Benton Township, Fremont, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Scott Township, Fremont, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Scott Township, Fremont, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House, , ,

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1943
    Event Place: Kansas, , , United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thurman, Fremont, Iowa, United States
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