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John Wesley Steeves 1837–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1837

Birth Location: Hillsborough, 1653963, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 1914

Death Location: Edgetts Landing, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Dawson Steeves

Mother: Susan Horsman

Spouse(s): Catherine Mellish

Children(s): William Steeves, Harry Steeves, Beecher Steeves, Mary Steeves, Ernest Steeves, Anna Steeves, John Steeves

In 1837, John Wesley Steeves entered the world in Hillsborough, 1653963, New Brunswick, Canada, born to Dawson Hazen Steeves And Susan Horsman. In 1852, John Wesley Steeves resided in Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. John Wesley Steeves married Catherine Mellish, and had children including Anna Eliza Steeves, Beecher Colman Steeves, Ernest Clinton Steeves, Harry J Steeves, John Harrison Steeves, Mary Jane Mamie Steeves, William Dawson Steeves. John Wesley Steeves passed away in 1914 in Edgetts Landing, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1837, John Wesley Steeves entered the world in Hillsborough, 1653963, New Brunswick, Canada, born to Dawson Hazen Steeves And Susan Horsman.
  • In 1852, John Wesley Steeves resided in Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • John Wesley Steeves married Catherine Mellish, and had children including Anna Eliza Steeves, Beecher Colman Steeves, Ernest Clinton Steeves, Harry J Steeves, John Harrison Steeves, Mary Jane Mamie Steeves, William Dawson Steeves.
  • John Wesley Steeves passed away in 1914 in Edgetts Landing, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dawson Steeves
1809–1863
Birth Location: Edgetts Landing, 1653963, New Brunswick, Canada
DS
Susan Horsman
1812–1862
Birth Location: Hillsborough, 1653963, New Brunswick, Canada
SH

Spouses(s)

Catherine Mellish
1843–1914
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada
CM

Children(s)

William Steeves
1867–1940
Birth Location: Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
WS
Harry Steeves
1872–1940
Birth Location: Edgetts Landing, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
HS
Beecher Steeves
1875–1944
Birth Location: Hillsborough, 1653963, New Brunswick, Canada
BS
Mary Steeves
1879–1963
Birth Location: Edgett's Landing, Albert County, NB, Canada
MS
Ernest Steeves
1881–1973
Birth Location: Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
ES
Anna Steeves
1865–
Birth Location: Edgett's Landing, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
AS
John Steeves
1872–1914
Birth Location: –
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John Steeves's Ancestors

Self
John Steeves
1837–1914
Birth Place: Hillsborough, 1653963, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
Dawson Hazen Steeves
1809–1863
Edgetts Landing, 1653963, New Brunswick, Canada
Susan Horsman
1812–1862
Hillsborough, 1653963, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Steeves's Descendants

1.
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John (Wesley) Steeves (22 Jan 1837–1914) m. Catherine Mellish (17 Nov 1843–1914)
  1. 1. William (Dawson) Steeves 1867–1940 m. Susan (Elizabeth) Kinnie 1871–1929
    1. 1. Bernice (Leona) Steeves 1910–1989 m. Shephard (Crandall) Carter 1900–1979
      1. 1. Jack (Osman) Carter 1936–2007
      2. 2. William (Robert) Carter 1938–1998
    2. 2. Jennie (Minnie) Steeves 1902–1989
    3. 3. Hattie (M) Steeves 1898–
    4. 4. Clifford (Murdeck) Steeves 1896–
    5. 5. Enoch Steeves 1898–
    6. 6. Annie Steeves 1900–1984
    7. 7. Henriett Steeves 1905–
    8. 8. Kate Steeves 1907–1912
    9. 9. George (William Fowler) Steeves 1909–1963
    10. 10. Flora Steeves 1893–1894
    11. 11. Kenneth Steeves 1905–
    12. 12. Mary (A) Steeves 1912–
  2. 2. Harry (J) Steeves 1872–1940
  3. 3. Beecher (Colman) Steeves 1875–1944
  4. 4. Mary (Jane "Mamie") Steeves 1879–1963
  5. 5. Ernest (Clinton) Steeves 1881–1973
  6. 6. Anna (Eliza) Steeves 1865–
  7. 7. John (Harrison) Steeves 1872–1914

John Steeves's Timeline

10 Records

1837
22 Jan 1837
Birth of John Wesley Steeves in Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
1837
22 Jan 1837
Birth of John Wesley Steeves in Hillsborough, 1653963, New Brunswick, Canada
Hillsborough, 1653963, New Brunswick, Canada
1852
1852
Age 15
John Wesley Steeves resided here in Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada
Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada
1861
1861
Age 24
John Wesley Steeves resided here in Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
1871
1871
Age 34
John Wesley Steeves resided here in Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
1881
1881
Age 44
John Wesley Steeves resided here in Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
1891
1891
Age 54
John Wesley Steeves resided here in Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
1901
1901
Age 64
John Wesley Steeves resided here in Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
1911
1911
Age 74
John Wesley Steeves resided here in Kings and Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Kings and Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
1914
1914
Age 77
Death of John Wesley Steeves in Edgetts Landing, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Edgetts Landing, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1837
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: C_994; Page: 10; Line: 23
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-999
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13177; Page: 36; Family No: 161
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10394; Page: 29; Family No: 109
    [5] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick; Page: 9; Family No: 91
    [6] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 39, Kings and Albert, New Brunswick; Page: 7; Family No: 74

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1837
    Event Place: Hillsborough, 1653963, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6297; Family No: 147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: C_994; Page: 10; Line: 23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-999

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10394; Page: 29; Family No: 109

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13177; Page: 36; Family No: 161

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6297; Family No: 147

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick; Page: 9; Family No: 91

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Kings and Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 39, Kings and Albert, New Brunswick; Page: 7; Family No: 74

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Edgetts Landing, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
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