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Helen McLeod Wiseman 1843–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1843

Birth Location: Avondale, Lanark, Scotland

Death Date: September 1912

Death Location: Beaton's Smithy, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire

Father: Alexander Wiseman

Mother: Catherine McCallum

Spouse(s): William Steel

Children(s): James Steele, John Steele, Elizabeth Steele, Mary Steele, William Steele, Margaret Steel, Robina Steel, Alexander Steel, Agnes Steel, Catherine Steel, Helen Steele, Catherine Steel

The story of Helen McLeod Wiseman began in 1843 in Avondale, Lanark, Scotland. In 1871, Helen McLeod Wiseman resided in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Helen McLeod Wiseman married William Steel, and had children including Agnes Steel, Alexander Steel, Catherine Steel, Elizabeth Steele, Helen Alexander Steele, James Steele, John Charles Steele, Margaret Watson Steel, Mary Lindsay Steele, Robina Steel, William Steele. Helen McLeod Wiseman passed away in 1912 in Beaton's Smithy, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen McLeod Wiseman began in 1843 in Avondale, Lanark, Scotland.
  • In 1871, Helen McLeod Wiseman resided in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Helen McLeod Wiseman married William Steel, and had children including Agnes Steel, Alexander Steel, Catherine Steel, Elizabeth Steele, Helen Alexander Steele, James Steele, John Charles Steele, Margaret Watson Steel, Mary Lindsay Steele, Robina Steel, William Steele.
  • Helen McLeod Wiseman passed away in 1912 in Beaton's Smithy, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Wiseman's Ancestors

Self
Helen Wiseman
1843–1912
Birth Place: Avondale, Lanark, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Wiseman
1809–1887
Strathaven, Avondale, Lanark, Scotland
Catherine ("Kate") McCallum
1804–1889
Ardchrishnish, Ross of Mull, Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
James WISEMAN
1767–1855
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Helen KIRKLAND
1779–1858
Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Duncan McKallum
1776–1854
Killninian, Isle of Mull, Scotland
Catherine Ferguson
1778–1851
Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Wiseman
1737–
Archibald Ferguson
1738–1781
Anne Deor
1755–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Wiseman's Descendants

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Helen (McLeod) Wiseman (27 Dec 1843–September 1912) m. William Steel (19 Jan 1841–5 Jul 1890)
  1. 1. James Steele 1868–1915 m. Elizabeth (Adams) Maxwell 1894–1972 m. Christina McIntyre 1869–
    1. 1. Mary Jess 1922–1992 m. Thomas (Robertson Kirk) # 1919–1978
    2. 2. Agnes Steel 1912–1913
    3. 3. Donald (McIntyre) Steele 1898–1969 m. Isabella Donaldson 1900–1954
      1. 1. John Steele 1924–1967
      2. 2. Janet Steele 1920–2009
      3. 3. James Steele 1921–2007
    4. 4. Helen Steele 1900–1982 m. John (Ritchie) Brown 1897–1977
    5. 5. William Steel 1896–1895
    6. 6. Barbara Steele 1894–1980
    7. 7. William Steel 1896–
  2. 2. John (Charles) Steele 1879–1958 m. Mary Steele 1884–1947
    1. 1. Mary Steele 1913–1959
    2. 2. Andrew (Crawford) Steele 1908–2007
    3. 3. Rachel (Duffin) Steele 1906–1969
  3. 3. Elizabeth Steele 1873–1952
  4. 4. Mary (Lindsay) Steele 1869–1927
  5. 5. William Steele 1876–1881
  6. 6. Margaret (Watson) Steel 1881–1883
  7. 7. Robina Steel 1877–
  8. 8. Alexander Steel 1871–
  9. 9. Agnes Steel 1866–
  10. 10. Catherine Steel 1863–1882
  11. 11. Helen (Alexander) Steele 1863–1944
  12. 12. Catherine Steel 1884–

Helen Wiseman's Timeline

3 Records

1843
27 Dec 1843
Birth of Helen McLeod Wiseman in Avondale, Lanark, Scotland
Avondale, Lanark, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 28
Helen McLeod Wiseman resided here in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1912
September 1912
Age 69
Death of Helen McLeod Wiseman in Beaton's Smithy, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire
Beaton's Smithy, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1843
    Event Place: Avondale, Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Lesmahagow; ED: 20; Page: 2; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1871_146

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Lesmahagow; ED: 20; Page: 2; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1871_146

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1912
    Event Place: Beaton's Smithy, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire

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