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Harriet Ellen Steele 1881–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1881

Birth Location: Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 10 Apr 1972

Death Location: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: George Steele

Mother: Sarah Watson

Spouse(s): Michael Burke

Children(s): George Burke, Clara Burke, William Burke, Laraine Burke, Mildred Burke, Ione Burke, Frances Burke, Dennis Burke, Eleanor Jones, Dena Burke, Hazel Burke

In 1881, Harriet Ellen Steele entered the world in Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA, born to George Edwin Steele And Sarah Catherine Watson. In 1900, Harriet Ellen Steele resided in Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois. In 1910, Harriet Ellen Steele resided in Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA. Harriet Ellen Steele married Michael Augustus Burke, and had children including Clara Burke, Dena Marie Burke, Dennis Raymond Burke, Eleanor Catherine Jones, Frances Luella Burke, George Thomas Burke, Hazel Loretta Burke, Ione Marjorie Burke, Laraine Burke, Mildred Lucille Burke, William Burke. Harriet Ellen Steele passed away in 1972 in Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Harriet Ellen Steele entered the world in Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA, born to George Edwin Steele And Sarah Catherine Watson.
  • In 1900, Harriet Ellen Steele resided in Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
  • In 1910, Harriet Ellen Steele resided in Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA.
  • Harriet Ellen Steele married Michael Augustus Burke, and had children including Clara Burke, Dena Marie Burke, Dennis Raymond Burke, Eleanor Catherine Jones, Frances Luella Burke, George Thomas Burke, Hazel Loretta Burke, Ione Marjorie Burke, Laraine Burke, Mildred Lucille Burke, William Burke.
  • Harriet Ellen Steele passed away in 1972 in Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harriet Steele's Ancestors

Self
Harriet Steele
1881–1972
Birth Place: Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Parents
George Edwin Steele
1856–1954
Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States
Sarah (Catherine) Watson
1853–1913
Apple River, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Grandparents
Cyrus (Felt) Steele
1829–1908
Peterborough, New Hampshire, USA
Susan Gates
1816–1875
Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, United States
Silvanus (Marvin) Watson
1826–1892
Springville, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Harriet Jacobs
1836–1917
Franklin, Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah-S Steele
1788–1856
Irene Felt
1796–1868
Benjamin Gates
1774–1840
Lydia `Brown
1787–1853
George Watson
1799–1876
Sarah Sutton
1800–1887
Wesley Jacobs
1819–1901
Sarah Otto
1817–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Steele
1754–1847
Ann Moore
1760–1838
Oliver Felt
1758–1829
Mary Dunlap
1765–1830
Silas Gates
1741–1778
Mary White
1743–1819
Ebenezer Brown
1752–1833
Molly Redway
1750–1832
William Watson
1758–1831
Hannah Scott
1758–1839
Samuel Sutton
1772–1853
Pheobe Strickland
1774–1858
Samuel Jacobs
1773–1863
Mary Jacobs
1785–1862
Jacob Otto
1784–1859
Catherine
1784–1850

Harriet Steele's Descendants

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Harriet (Ellen) Steele (31 Aug 1881–10 Apr 1972) m. Michael (Augustus) Burke (16 Jul 1873–1 Apr 1942)
  1. 1. George (Thomas) Burke 1904–1965
  2. 2. Clara Burke 1920–1962
  3. 3. William Burke 1917–
  4. 4. Laraine Burke 1922–2016
  5. 5. Mildred (Lucille) Burke 1924–2007
  6. 6. Ione (Marjorie) Burke 1927–2002
  7. 7. Frances (Luella) Burke 1911–1934
  8. 8. Dennis (Raymond) Burke 1913–1998 m. Loretta Burke 1916–
  9. 9. Eleanor (Catherine) Jones 1912–1993
  10. 10. Dena (Marie) Burke 1916–
    1. 1. Thomas (Michael) Burke 1936–2015 m. Ellen (" Bernice") Sprowls 1938–2016
  11. 11. Hazel (Loretta) Burke 1906–

Harriet Steele's Timeline

8 Records

1881
31 Aug 1881
Birth of Harriet Ellen Steele in Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Harriet Ellen Steele resided here in Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois
Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 29
Harriet Ellen Steele resided here in Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Harriet Ellen Steele resided here in Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Harriet Ellen Steele resided here in Woodbine, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Woodbine, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
Harriet Ellen Steele resided here in Woodbine, Jo Daviess, Illinois
Woodbine, Jo Daviess, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 59
Harriet Ellen Steele resided here in Woodbine, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Woodbine, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1972
10 Apr 1972
Age 91
Death of Harriet Ellen Steele in Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1881
    Event Place: Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Woodbine, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00817; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 43-37A
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 331-32-7526; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1955-1956
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T625_373; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 27
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Woodbine, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0035
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T623_310; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 36.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T624_294; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374307
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T623_310; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 36.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T624_294; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374307

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T625_373; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 27

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Woodbine, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Woodbine, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0035

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Woodbine, Jo Daviess, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Woodbine, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00817; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 43-37A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Woodbine, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Woodbine, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00817; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 43-37A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1972
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 331-32-7526; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1955-1956
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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