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John Humes Steel 1830 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1830

Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 07 Aug 1907

Death Location: Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA

Father: Daniel Steel\Steele

Mother: Nancy Spears

Spouse(s): Sarah McFerrin

Children(s): Independence Wylie

John Humes Steel was born in 1830 in Washington, Virginia, USA, the child of Daniel Steel\Steele and Nancy Agnes Spears. John Humes Steel married Sarah Frances McFerrin, and had children including Independence Wylie. John Humes Steel passed away in 1907 in Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • John Humes Steel was born in 1830 in Washington, Virginia, USA, the child of Daniel Steel\Steele and Nancy Agnes Spears.
  • John Humes Steel married Sarah Frances McFerrin, and had children including Independence Wylie.
  • John Humes Steel passed away in 1907 in Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA.

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John Steel's Ancestors

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John Steel
1830 – 1907
Birth Place: Washington, Virginia, USA
Parents
Daniel Steel\Steele
1791 – 1863
Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Nancy (Agnes) Spears
1793 – 1878
Washington, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Steele
1754 – 1843
Charles, Maryland, United States
Rebecca Venable
1759 – 1827
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Henry Spears
1760 –
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Ann Clark
1740 – 1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Clark
1724 – 1787
Rebecca Nave
1716 – 1787

John Steel's Descendants

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John (Humes) Steel (28 Sep 1830 – 07 Aug 1907) m. Sarah (Frances) McFerrin (Feb 09, 1837 – Oct 02, 1895)
  1. 1. Independence Wylie (4 July 1870 – 30 January 1903) m. Samuel (M) Wylie (3 September 1859 – 2 April 1934)
    1. 1. Mabel Wylie (1886 – 1889)
    2. 2. John (Romig) Wiley (21 Jan 1889 – 6 Feb 1949) m. Ethel (Eddie) Smith (May 4, 1890 – 10 October 1976) m. Linda (Clara) Wylie (9 March 1898 – 5 November 1961) m. Ethel Wylie (abt 1892 – )
      1. 1. Margaret (Louise) Wiley (abt 1921 – 10 Jan 1998) m. Quentin (Reeves) Jones (30 June 1920 – 2004)
        1. 1. Quentin (Reives) Jones (30 September 1943 – 13 November 1975) m. Beverly (Ann) Mitchell (abt 1942 – )
        2. 2. Sharon Jones (11/15/1945 – ) m. James (Lee) Call (18 Sep 1947 – ) m. James (Lee) Call (16 Sep 1945 – )
        3. 3. Charles (Rodney) Jones
        4. 4. Denise Jones
        5. 5. Rod Jones
        6. 6. Denise Swanson
        7. 7. Sharon Call
      2. 2. Mary (W) Wylie (abt 1910 – )
      3. 3. Ethelin Wylie (abt 1916 – )
      4. 4. Jennie (A) Wylie (abt 1925 – )
    3. 3. Helen Wiley (Oct 1889 – 1989)
    4. 4. John (Romig) Wiley (1890 – 1949)
    5. 5. Ettie Wiley (1892 – )
    6. 6. Strother Wylie (Jun 1898 – 1901)
    7. 7. Taylor Wylie (May 1900 – 1901)

John Steel's Timeline

2 Records

1830
28 Sep 1830
Birth of John Humes Steel in Washington, Virginia, USA
Washington, Virginia, USA
1907
07 Aug 1907
Age 77
Death of John Humes Steel in Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1830
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Aug 1907
    Event Place: Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA

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