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James Steele Esq 1737–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 February 1737

Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 5 April 1812

Death Location: Randolph Center, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Rev Jr

Mother: Ruth Porter

Spouse(s): Abigail Huntington, Dorothy Converse

Children(s): Samuel Steele, Zadock Steele, Jason Steele, Andrew Steele, Solomon Steele, Deborah Steele, James Jr, Abigail Steele, Eleazar Steele, Aaron Steele, John Steele

The story of James Steele Esq began in 1737 in Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America. In 1754, James Steele Esq resided in Tolland. In 1812, James Steele Esq resided in Connecticut. James Steele Esq married Abigail Huntington, Dorothy Converse, and had children including Aaron Steele, Abigail Steele, Andrew Steele, Deborah Steele, Eleazar Steele, James Steele Jr, Jason Steele, John Steele, Samuel Steele, Solomon Steele, Zadock Steele. James Steele Esq passed away in 1812 in Randolph Center, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Steele Esq began in 1737 in Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • In 1754, James Steele Esq resided in Tolland.
  • In 1812, James Steele Esq resided in Connecticut.
  • James Steele Esq married Abigail Huntington, Dorothy Converse, and had children including Aaron Steele, Abigail Steele, Andrew Steele, Deborah Steele, Eleazar Steele, James Steele Jr, Jason Steele, John Steele, Samuel Steele, Solomon Steele, Zadock Steele.
  • James Steele Esq passed away in 1812 in Randolph Center, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev Jr
1695–1759
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
RJ
Ruth Porter
1701–1792
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
RP

Spouses(s)

Abigail Huntington
1732–1769
Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
AH
Dorothy Converse
1742–1773
Birth Location: Stafford, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
DC

Children(s)

Samuel Steele
1761–1849
Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
SS
Zadock Steele
1758–1845
Birth Location: Tolland Co., Connecticut, USA
ZS
Jason Steele
1789–1878
Birth Location: Randolph, Orange, Vermont, USA
JS
Andrew Steele
1763–1811
Birth Location: –
AS
Solomon Steele
1780–1799
Birth Location: –
SS
Deborah Steele
1768–1800
Birth Location: –
DS
James Jr
1756–1819
Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
JJ
Abigail Steele
1775–1772
Birth Location: –
AS
Eleazar Steele
1785–
Birth Location: –
ES
Aaron Steele
1754–1776
Birth Location: Tolland, Connecticut, USA
AS
John Steele
1772–1773
Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
JS

James Esq's Ancestors

Self
James Esq
1737–1812
Birth Place: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Rev Stephen STEELE Jr
1695–1759
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Ruth Porter
1701–1792
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Capt (James) Steele
1662–1712
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Anne Welles
1668–1739
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Samuel (John) Porter
1866–
Missouri
Johannah Cook
1665–1713
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Steele
1622–1676
Anna Bishop
1631–1677
Samuel Welles-
1630–1675
Elizabeth Wells
1642–1673
Alexander Porter
1826–
Susan Gibson
1835–
Captain Cleveland)
1641–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Steele
1591–1665
Sarah Talcott
1602–1643
Governor Welles
1598–1660
Alice Gunne
1598–1640
John Hollister
1612–1665
Joanna Treat
1618–1694
Samuel Porter
1780–1845
Jane Laughlin
1799–1847
Silas Gibson
1797–1861
Elizabeth Lane
1798–1881

James Esq's Descendants

1.
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James (Steele) Esq (6 February 1737–5 April 1812) m. Abigail Huntington (1 October 1732–17 January 1769) m. Dorothy Converse (1742–10 March 1773)
  1. 1. Samuel Steele 1761–1849 m. Sarah Shurfleff 1767–1859
    1. 1. Samuel Steele 1800–1874 m. Nancy Vance 1810–1880 m. Sarah Stanfield 1799– m. Rebecca Ratliff 1826–1863
      1. 1. Andrew Steel 1848–1905 m. Winnona ("Winnie" Lucy) Cantrell 1839–1918 m. Susannah (Susan) Wright 1826–1915
        1. 1. Henry (C) Steele 1857– m. Celia Kennedy 1861–1952
        2. 2. Sallie Roberts 1856–
        3. 3. Alexander Steele 1862–1896 m. Sarah (Jane Steele) Hunt 1867–1942
        4. 4. Elisabeth Steele 1870– m. Reece Chambers 1831–1910
        5. 5. Melvina Steele 1867–
        6. 6. Sarah Steele 1853–
        7. 7. Nancy Steele 1849–
        8. 8. Allin Steele 1851–
        9. 9. Samuel (Y) Steele 1855–
        10. 10. Polly Steele 1859–1939 m. John (W) Carter 1860– m. Elisha (Rose) Lester 1859–1900
        11. 11. Arvilda Steele 1853–
        12. 12. Andrew (Little Andy) Wright 1853–1886
        13. 13. Nancy Steel 1849–
        14. 14. Allen Steel 1851–1898
        15. 15. Samuel (Y) Steel 1855–1921
        16. 16. Henry (C) Steel 1856–
        17. 17. Mary (Polly) Steele 1859–1939
        18. 18. Alexander Steele 1861–1896
        19. 19. Melvina Steele 1867–1918
      2. 2. Reuben Steele 1831– m. Peery 1808–
        1. 1. George (W.) Steele 1850–1918
      3. 3. Sydney Steele 1833–
      4. 4. Wm (A) Steele 1836–
      5. 5. Mary (A) Steele 1839–
      6. 6. Saml Steele 1844–
      7. 7. Levi Steele 1847–
      8. 8. Matilda Steele 1850–
      9. 9. James Steele 1853–
      10. 10. Robert Steele 1858–
      11. 11. Robbin Steele 1841–
    2. 2. Don (Zeno) Steele 1804–1890
    3. 3. Sophia Steele 1807–1891
    4. 4. Susan Burbank 1809–1892
    5. 5. William Steele 1788–1882
    6. 6. Laura Steele 1791–1798
    7. 7. Sally Steele 1793–1793
    8. 8. Deborah Baxter 1799–1840
    9. 9. Sarah Steele 1802–1823
  2. 2. Zadock Steele 1758–1845 m. Hannah Shurtleff 1765–1845
    1. 1. Horace Steele 1791–
    2. 2. Sophronia Steele 1802–
    3. 3. Abigail Steele 1787–
    4. 4. Hannah Steele 1807–1842
    5. 5. James Steele 1795–1857
    6. 6. Solomon Steele 1799–
    7. 7. Zadog Steele 1793–
    8. 8. Hiram Steele 1789–1838
    9. 9. Sandford Steele 1804–
    10. 10. Roswell Steele 1797–1834
  3. 3. Jason Steele 1789–1878 m. Harriet Converse 1801–1878
    1. 1. Ellen (Sarah) Steele 1838–1915
    2. 2. Susan (Elizabeth) Steele 1842–1868
    3. 3. Caroline (Paine) Wardner 1838–1910
    4. 4. George (Henry) Steele 1824–1840
    5. 5. Charles (E) Steele 1845–
    6. 6. Harriet (C) Steele 1823–
  4. 4. Andrew Steele 1763–1811
  5. 5. Solomon Steele 1780–1799
  6. 6. Deborah Steele 1768–1800
  7. 7. James (Steele) Jr 1756–1819 m. Jemima Wolcott 1763–1850
    1. 1. Henry (Higginson) Steel –1800
    2. 2. James (Huntlngton) Steele 1792–1819
    3. 3. Oliver (Wolcott) Steele 1784–1873
    4. 4. Francis (Atbury) Steel 1803–1804
    5. 5. Laura Steele 1789–1849
    6. 6. Maria Steele 1804–1883
    7. 7. Jemima Steele 1797–
    8. 8. Abigail Steele 1799–
    9. 9. Sophia Steele 1787–
    10. 10. Samuel (Treat) Steele 1795–
    11. 11. Eliza Steele 1803–1848
    12. 12. Emelia Steele 1802–
  8. 8. Abigail Steele 1775–1772
  9. 9. Eleazar Steele 1785–
  10. 10. Aaron Steele 1754–1776
  11. 11. John Steele 1772–1773

James Esq's Timeline

4 Records

1737
6 February 1737
Birth of James Steele Esq in Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
1754
Abt 1754
Age 17
James Steele Esq resided here in Tolland
Tolland
1812
1812
Age 75
James Steele Esq resided here in Connecticut
Connecticut
1812
5 April 1812
Age 75
Death of James Steele Esq in Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 February 1737
    Event Place: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] Vermont, U.S., Vital Records
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1754
    Event Place: Tolland
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Men in the Revolutionary War

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Items of ancestry

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 April 1812
    Event Place: Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [3] Vermont, U.S., Vital Records
    [4] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Randolph Center, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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