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Lydia Steele 1734–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1734

Birth Location: Newton Parish, Londonderry, Ireland

Death Date: April 1789

Death Location: Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America

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Mother: Lydia Hart

Spouse(s): George Rankin

Children(s): Robert Rankin

Lydia Steele was born in 1734 in Newton Parish, Londonderry, Ireland, the child of John Alexander Steele And Lydia Margaret Hart. Lydia Steele married George Rankin, and had children including Robert Rankin. Lydia Steele passed away in 1789 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lydia Steele was born in 1734 in Newton Parish, Londonderry, Ireland, the child of John Alexander Steele And Lydia Margaret Hart.
  • Lydia Steele married George Rankin, and had children including Robert Rankin.
  • Lydia Steele passed away in 1789 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Lydia Steele's Ancestors

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Lydia Steele
1734–1789
Birth Place: Newton Parish, Londonderry, Ireland
Parents
Lydia (Margaret) Hart
1699–1787
Derry, Cavan, Ireland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Steele's Descendants

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Lydia Steele (8 Jan 1734–April 1789) m. George Rankin (1729–1761)
  1. 1. Robert Rankin 1756–1840 m. Mary (Polly) Cusick 1759–1803
    1. 1. Lydia (Isabella) Rankin 1791–1861 m. William (Rankin) Wilson 1787–1855
      1. 1. Isabella (L) Richards 1821–1905 m. Rev. (James Lewis) Richards 1814–1895
        1. 1. Samantha (Ann) Hill 1850–1938 m. George (Barcroft) Hill 1844–1929
        2. 2. Martha (J) Richards 1835–1908 m. William (D) McDanel 1837–1865
        3. 3. Robert (Webb) Richards 1843–1862
        4. 4. Murchison (Connor Columbus) Richards 1845–1891
        5. 5. Robert (Lafayette) Richards 1865–1950

Lydia Steele's Timeline

4 Records

1734
8 Jan 1734
Birth of Lydia Steele in Londonderry, Ireland
Londonderry, Ireland
1734
8 Jan 1734
Birth of Lydia Steele in Newton Parish, Londonderry, Ireland
Newton Parish, Londonderry, Ireland
1789
Apr 1789
Age 55
Death of Lydia Steele in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
1789
April 1789
Age 55
Death of Lydia Steele in Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1734
    Event Place: Londonderry, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1734
    Event Place: Newton Parish, Londonderry, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1789
    Event Place: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1789
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America

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