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Joseph Ponsonby Steele 1831–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1831

Birth Location: Kinniside, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 27 May 1867

Death Location: Calcutta, Bengal, India

Father: Henry Steele

Mother: Esther Ponsonby

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elizabeth Steele

The story of Joseph Ponsonby Steele began in 1831 in Kinniside, Cumberland, England. In 1866, Joseph Ponsonby Steele resided in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Joseph Ponsonby Steele married Jane Osborne Nee Gunson, and had children including Elizabeth Steele. Joseph Ponsonby Steele passed away in 1867 in Calcutta, Bengal, India.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Ponsonby Steele began in 1831 in Kinniside, Cumberland, England.
  • In 1866, Joseph Ponsonby Steele resided in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
  • Joseph Ponsonby Steele married Jane Osborne Nee Gunson, and had children including Elizabeth Steele.
  • Joseph Ponsonby Steele passed away in 1867 in Calcutta, Bengal, India.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Steele's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Steele
1831–1867
Birth Place: Kinniside, Cumberland, England
Parents
Henry Steele
1801–1869
Withop, Cumberland, England
Esther Ponsonby
1803–1886
Ennerdale, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
John Ponsonby
1774–1842
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Mary Williamson
1782–1873
St Bees Wasdale, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ponsonby
1754–
Mary Jackson
1752–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Steele's Descendants

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Joseph (Ponsonby) Steele (1831–27 May 1867)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Steele 1866–

Joseph Steele's Timeline

5 Records

1831
1831
Birth of Joseph Ponsonby Steele in Kinniside, Cumberland, England
Kinniside, Cumberland, England
1864
April 1864
Age 33
Joseph Ponsonby Steele was married in West Derby, Lancashire, United Kingdom
West Derby, Lancashire, United Kingdom
1866
8 Nov 1866
Age 35
Joseph Ponsonby Steele resided here in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1867
27 May 1867
Age 36
Death of Joseph Ponsonby Steele in On Board the Baroda. Calcutta, West Bengal, India
On Board the Baroda. Calcutta, West Bengal, India
1867
27 May 1867
Age 36
Burial of Joseph Ponsonby Steele in Calcutta, Bengal, India
Calcutta, Bengal, India

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Kinniside, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates
    [2] Liverpool, England, Crew Lists
    [3] India, Select Deaths and Burials, 1719-1948
    [4] UK, Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths at Sea, 1844-1890, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Registers of Wages & Effects of Deceased Seamen; Class: BT 153; Piece: 7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1864
    Event Place: West Derby, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1866
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Liverpool, England, Crew Lists

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1867
    Event Place: On Board the Baroda. Calcutta, West Bengal, India
    Record Source:
    [1] India, Select Deaths and Burials, 1719-1948
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] UK, Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths at Sea, 1844-1890, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Registers of Wages & Effects of Deceased Seamen; Class: BT 153; Piece: 7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 May 1867
    Event Place: Calcutta, Bengal, India
    Record Source:
    [1] India, Select Deaths and Burials, 1719-1948
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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