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Levi Steele 1865–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1865

Birth Location: McDowell Co West Virginia

Death Date: 25 May 1958

Death Location: Hanover, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA

Father: Reuben Farmer

Mother: Patsy Bentley

Spouse(s): Araminta Lester, Arminta Steel

Children(s): Morton Steele, Levi Steele, Pierce Steele, Jay Steele, R Steele, Lizzie Steele, Warren Steele, Stella Steel, Joda Steel, Joseph Steel, Bessie Steel, Amos Steel, Arthur Steel, Page Steele

In 1865, Levi Steele entered the world in McDowell Co West Virginia, born to Reuben William Steele Civil War Confederate Veteran 34Th Virginia Calvary Co C And Farmer And Patsy Bentley. In 1880, Levi Steele resided in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA. In 1900, Levi Steele resided in Huffs, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA. Levi Steele married Araminta C Lester, Arminta C Steel, and had children including Amos R Steel, Arthur Steel, Bessie Steel, Jay Steele, Joda Amos Steel, Joseph Steel, Levi Horn Steele, Lizzie Steele, Morton Burpee Steele, Page Steele, Pierce Steele, R E Steele, Stella M Steel, Warren Steele. Levi Steele passed away in 1958 in Hanover, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Levi Steele entered the world in McDowell Co West Virginia, born to Reuben William Steele Civil War Confederate Veteran 34Th Virginia Calvary Co C And Farmer And Patsy Bentley.
  • In 1880, Levi Steele resided in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Levi Steele resided in Huffs, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA.
  • Levi Steele married Araminta C Lester, Arminta C Steel, and had children including Amos R Steel, Arthur Steel, Bessie Steel, Jay Steele, Joda Amos Steel, Joseph Steel, Levi Horn Steele, Lizzie Steele, Morton Burpee Steele, Page Steele, Pierce Steele, R E Steele, Stella M Steel, Warren Steele.
  • Levi Steele passed away in 1958 in Hanover, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Farmer
1830–1916
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
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Patsy Bentley
1826–1880
Birth Location: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Araminta Lester
1874–1920
Birth Location: Wyoming, WV, USA
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Arminta Steel
1873–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Children(s)

Morton Steele
1898–1966
Birth Location: Steeles, Wyoming, WV, USA
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Levi Steele
1914–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Pierce Steele
1916–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Jay Steele
1920–
Birth Location: West Virginia
JS
R Steele
1906–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Lizzie Steele
1908–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Warren Steele
1912–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Stella Steel
1891–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Joda Steel
1893–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Joseph Steel
1895–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Bessie Steel
1903–
Birth Location: Wyoming, West Virginia
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Amos Steel
1896–
Birth Location: West Virginia
AS
Arthur Steel
1905–
Birth Location: West Virginia
AS
Page Steele
1921–
Birth Location: West Virginia
PS

Levi Steele's Ancestors

Self
Levi Steele
1865–1958
Birth Place: McDowell Co West Virginia
Parents
Reuben William Steele, Civil War Confederate Veteran - 34th Virginia Calvary, Co C and Farmer
1830–1916
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Patsy Bentley
1826–1880
Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Steele
1800–1874
Pike, Kentucky, United States
Nancy Vance
1810–1860
Russell, Virginia, United States
John (Quillen) Bentley
1788–1858
Rowan, North Carolina
Margaret. (Peggy) Hamilton
1800–1841
Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Steele
1780–1835
Sarah Shurtleff
1767–1860
John Ferrell
1793–1891
Daniel Sr
1752–1839
Nancy Lewis
1759–1845
Thomas Jr
1758–1847
Ann Martin
1771–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1728–1789
Mary Beasley
1714–1795
Peter Lewis
1704–1780
Margaret Eyre
1725–1803
Thomas Hamilton
1719–1772
Esther Sampson
1730–1769
Charles Hamilton
1749–1818
Thetis Memery

Levi Steele's Descendants

1.
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Levi Steele (18 Feb 1865–25 May 1958) m. Araminta (C.) Lester (1874–1920) m. Arminta (C) Steel (Oct 1873–)
  1. 1. Morton (Burpee) Steele 1898–1966
  2. 2. Levi (Horn) Steele 1914–
  3. 3. Pierce Steele 1916–
  4. 4. Jay Steele 1920–
  5. 5. R (E) Steele 1906–
  6. 6. Lizzie Steele 1908–
  7. 7. Warren Steele 1912–
  8. 8. Stella (M) Steel 1891–
  9. 9. Joda (Amos) Steel 1893–
  10. 10. Joseph Steel 1895–
  11. 11. Bessie Steel 1903– m. Bryan Steel 1893–
    1. 1. Billy Steel 1923–
    2. 2. John (D) Steel 1925–
  12. 12. Amos (R) Steel 1896–
  13. 13. Arthur Steel 1905–
  14. 14. Page Steele 1921–

Levi Steele's Timeline

9 Records

1865
18 Feb 1865
Birth of Levi Steele in McDowell Co West Virginia
McDowell Co West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 15
Levi Steele resided here in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Levi Steele resided here in Huffs, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Huffs, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Levi Steele resided here in Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Levi Steele resided here in Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
Levi Steele resided here in Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 70
Levi Steele resided here in Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia
Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 75
Levi Steele resided here in Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, United States
Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, United States
1958
25 May 1958
Age 93
Death of Levi Steele in Hanover, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Hanover, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1865
    Event Place: McDowell Co West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4455; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 55-8
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1966; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 173; Image: 442
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: 2559; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 371.0; FHL microfilm: 2342293
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia; Roll: 1407; Family History Film: 1255407; Page: 328D; Enumeration District: 161
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Huffs, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: 1776; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1241776
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1698; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0201; FHL microfilm: 1375711

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia; Roll: 1407; Family History Film: 1255407; Page: 328D; Enumeration District: 161

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Huffs, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Huffs, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: 1776; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1241776

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1698; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0201; FHL microfilm: 1375711

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1966; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 173; Image: 442

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: 2559; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 371.0; FHL microfilm: 2342293

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4455; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 55-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huff Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4455; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 55-8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1958
    Event Place: Hanover, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
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