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James Steele 1817–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1817

Birth Location: Shotts, ponesh

Death Date: 8 APR 1892

Death Location: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: William Steel

Mother: Janet Cleland

Spouse(s): Jean Nielson

Children(s): Ann Steele, Alexander Steele, John Steele, Edward Steele, Jean Steele, James Steele, Margaret Steele, William Steele, Janet Steele

The story of James Steele began in 1817 in Shotts, ponesh. In 1841, James Steele resided in Bothwell Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1851, James Steele resided in Newmanis, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. James Steele married Jean Nielson, and had children including Alexander Steele, Ann Steele, Edward Steele, James Steele, Janet Steele, Jean Steele, John Steele, Margaret Steele, William Steele. James Steele passed away in 1892 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Steele began in 1817 in Shotts, ponesh.
  • In 1841, James Steele resided in Bothwell Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, James Steele resided in Newmanis, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • James Steele married Jean Nielson, and had children including Alexander Steele, Ann Steele, Edward Steele, James Steele, Janet Steele, Jean Steele, John Steele, Margaret Steele, William Steele.
  • James Steele passed away in 1892 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Steele's Ancestors

Self
James Steele
1817–1892
Birth Place: Shotts, ponesh
Parents
William Steel
1774–
Hartwood, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Cleland
–1840
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Steele's Descendants

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James Steele (abt 1817–8 APR 1892) m. Jean Nielson (abt 1821–23 JAN 1881)
  1. 1. Ann Steele 1845–1923
  2. 2. Alexander Steele 1847–
  3. 3. John Steele 1852–
  4. 4. Edward Steele 1858–1862
  5. 5. Jean Steele 1855–
  6. 6. James Steele 1849–
  7. 7. Margaret Steele 1838–
  8. 8. William Steele 1839–
  9. 9. Janet Steele 1842–

James Steele's Timeline

6 Records

1817
abt 1817
Birth of James Steele in Shotts, ponesh
Shotts, ponesh
1841
1841
Age 24
James Steele resided here in Bothwell Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 34
James Steele resided here in Newmanis, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Newmanis, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 44
James Steele resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 54
James Steele resided here in Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1892
8 APR 1892
Age 75
Death of James Steele in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1817
    Event Place: Shotts, ponesh

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Bothwell Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Bothwell Holytown; ED: 1; Page: 10; Line: 750; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Newmanis, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Cambusnethan; ED: 10; Page: 32; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_150; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 34; Page: 24; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_139

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 APR 1892
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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