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James Lafayette Steel 1854–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 June 1854

Birth Location: Hill County Texas, USA

Death Date: 17 May 1935

Death Location: Vaughan, Hill County, Texas, United States of America

Father: David Steele

Mother: Margaret Carroll

Spouse(s): Mary Parham

Children(s): Joseph Steele, Rora Steel, A Steel, Thomas Steele

In 1854, James Lafayette Steel entered the world in Hill County Texas, USA, born to David Edmond Steele And Margaret Ann Carroll. In 1900, James Lafayette Steel resided in Justice Precinct 3, Hill, Texas, USA. James Lafayette Steel married Mary Ann Molly Parham, and had children including A L Steel, Joseph Lafayette Steele, Rora L Steel, Thomas Crockett Steele. James Lafayette Steel passed away in 1935 in Vaughan, Hill County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1854, James Lafayette Steel entered the world in Hill County Texas, USA, born to David Edmond Steele And Margaret Ann Carroll.
  • In 1900, James Lafayette Steel resided in Justice Precinct 3, Hill, Texas, USA.
  • James Lafayette Steel married Mary Ann Molly Parham, and had children including A L Steel, Joseph Lafayette Steele, Rora L Steel, Thomas Crockett Steele.
  • James Lafayette Steel passed away in 1935 in Vaughan, Hill County, Texas, United States of America.

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Children(s)

James Steel's Ancestors

Self
James Steel
1854–1935
Birth Place: Hill County Texas, USA
Parents
David Edmond Steele
1815–1905
Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Margaret (Ann) Carroll
1824–1901
St Clair, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Matthew Carroll
1788–1842
York, York, South Carolina, United States
Margareth (Ann Carroll (Mrs) Matthew)
1770–1846
York, York, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1736–1829
Ester Armstrong
1739–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Carroll
1699–1784
Jane Swansey
1700–1796
Matthew Armstrong
1707–1779
Mary Beatty
1725–1781

James Steel's Descendants

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James (Lafayette) Steel (18 June 1854–17 May 1935) m. Mary (Ann "Molly") Parham (15 Feb 1861–21 Feb 1945)
  1. 1. Joseph (Lafayette) Steele 1886–1962 m. Nila (Irvene) Jones 1906–2008 m. Mary (D) Baker 1894–1984 m. Ebbie (Mae) Sanford 1887–1918
    1. 1. Joseph (L) Steele 1939–1939
    2. 2. Joe (L) Steele 1920–1983
    3. 3. Dorothy (K.) Steele 1922–1996
    4. 4. James (Charles "J.C.") Steele 1923–1945
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Steele 1929–1987
    6. 6. Eunice (Chrystell) Steele 1907–1987
    7. 7. Hazel (Lee) Steele 1909–1924
    8. 8. Richard (Crockett) Steele 1911–1959
  2. 2. Rora (L) Steel 1879–1880
  3. 3. A (L) Steel 1884–1885
  4. 4. Thomas (Crockett) Steele 1888–1959 m. Bonnie (Irene) Chapman 1893–1967
    1. 1. Oliver (Rex) Steele 1914–2003 m. Lavelle Steele 1916–2007
    2. 2. Eleanor Steele 1923–2006 m. John (Thomas) Etter 1923–1982

James Steel's Timeline

3 Records

1854
18 June 1854
Birth of James Lafayette Steel in Hill County Texas, USA
Hill County Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
James Lafayette Steel resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Hill, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Hill, Texas, USA
1935
17 May 1935
Age 81
Death of James Lafayette Steel in Hill, Texas, United States
Hill, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 June 1854
    Event Place: Hill County Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Hill, Texas; Roll: 1644; Page: 27; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1241644

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1935
    Event Place: Hill, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vaughan, Hill County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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