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Margaret Steele 1765–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 1765

Birth Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia., Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 November 1851

Death Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Samuel Steele

Mother: Margaret Campbell

Spouse(s): David Buchanan, Richard Rankin

Children(s): Isabella Buchanan, Alexander Rankin, Martha Edmondson

Margaret Steele was born in 1765 in Rockbridge County, Virginia., Virginia, USA, the child of Samuel Capt Rev War Patriot Steele And Margaret Campbell. In 1820, Margaret Steele resided in Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, USA. Margaret Steele married David Buchanan, Richard Rankin, and had children including Alexander Taylor Rankin, Isabella Buchanan, Martha Steele Edmondson. Margaret Steele passed away in 1851 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Margaret Steele was born in 1765 in Rockbridge County, Virginia., Virginia, USA, the child of Samuel Capt Rev War Patriot Steele And Margaret Campbell.
  • In 1820, Margaret Steele resided in Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, USA.
  • Margaret Steele married David Buchanan, Richard Rankin, and had children including Alexander Taylor Rankin, Isabella Buchanan, Martha Steele Edmondson.
  • Margaret Steele passed away in 1851 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Steele
1724–1799
Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
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Margaret Campbell
1730–1777
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

David Buchanan
1764–1844
Birth Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia., Virginia, USA
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Richard Rankin
1756–1827
Birth Location: –
RR

Children(s)

Isabella Buchanan
1804–1864
Birth Location: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
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Alexander Rankin
1803–1885
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Martha Edmondson
1789–1865
Birth Location: King William County, Virginia, United States of America
ME

Margaret Steele's Ancestors

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Margaret Steele
1765–1851
Birth Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia., Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel (Capt. Rev War Patriot) Steele
1724–1799
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Margaret Campbell
1730–1777
Augusta, Virginia
Grandparents
DAVID ((REV WAR PATRIOT)) STEELE
1708–1747
Newton, (Limavady?) County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Jannet Steele
1700–
Derry, 5296, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Steel
1644–1713
Anna Welles
1668–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Steele
1627–1685
Mary Boosey
1635–1704

Margaret Steele's Descendants

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Margaret Steele (March 1765–11 November 1851) m. David Buchanan (30 August 1764–26 August 1844) m. Richard Rankin (1756–1827)
  1. 1. Isabella Buchanan 1804–1864 m. John (Hugh) Gibson 1805–1882
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Clem 1822–1911 m. John (W) Dillard 1812–1897 m. George Howard 1860– m. George Howard 1860– m. James Dillard 1818–
      1. 1. Clem Dillard 1854–1934 m. Lear Martin 1858–1930
        1. 1. Abrella Dillard 1891–1975 m. Frank Cumnings 1879–1940 m. W. (N.) Cobin 1874–1940 m. C. Cummings 1878– m. Edd Martain 1884– m. Frank (L) Cummings 1878–1940 m. Cummings 1878–
        2. 2. Mae (Dean) Piggee 1886–1967 m. Gabbie (Leonard) Piggee 1950–2009 m. George (Hartwell) Bailey 1886– m. George (Hartwell) Bailey 1888– m. George (H) Bailey 1886– m. George (Hartwell) Bailey 1885–1930
        3. 3. Joseph (a.) Dillard 1883–1977 m. Luranie (Alice "Lula") George 1905–2001
        4. 4. Earnest Dillard 1891–1971
        5. 5. Ollie (Clem) Dillard 1894–1960 m. Gusta Jones 1901– m. Lula Logan 1896–
        6. 6. edgar Dillard 1896–1979 m. Lyda Jenkins 1897–1908 m. Charlotte (Lottie) Jenkins 1898–1995 m. Lattie Dillard 1901– m. Lyda Jenkins 1897– m. Charlotte ("Lottie" J.) Jenkins 1898–1995
        7. 7. Frank Dillard 1896– m. Leona Criswell 1897–1974 m. Seving Cruswett 1900–
        8. 8. Maggie Dillard 1899–1976 m. Enich (J) Brewer 1899–1978 m. William (Elbert) Jester 1881–1968
        9. 9. Augie (L.) Dillard 1901–1976 m. Lemuel (A) Fields 1878–1952
        10. 10. Milam Dillard 1881–1944 m. Elizabeth Dillard 1893–1910
        11. 11. Delitha Dillard 1884–1967
        12. 12. James Dillard 1887–
        13. 13. Joseph Dillard 1883–
        14. 14. James Dillard 1888–
        15. 15. Joseph Dillard 1883–
        16. 16. Delitha Dillard 1884–
        17. 17. Azriah (Joe) Dillard 1878– m. Lula George 1905–
        18. 18. Delitha Dillard 1884–
        19. 19. James Dillard 1888–
        20. 20. Earnest Dillard 1891– m. Ethel Dillard 1900–
        21. 21. Olby Dillard 1893–
        22. 22. Joseph Dillard 1883–
        23. 23. Delitha Dillard 1884–
        24. 24. James Dillard 1888–
        25. 25. Earnest Dillard 1891–
        26. 26. Olby Dillard 1893–
        27. 27. Magie Dillard 1898–
        28. 28. Ernest Dillard 1892–
        29. 29. Ernest Dillard 1892–1971
        30. 30. Edgar Dillard 1896–1979
        31. 31. Milam (C) Dillard 1881–1944
        32. 32. Joseph (A) Dillard 1879–1977
        33. 33. James Dillard 1887–
        34. 34. Delitha Dillard 1884–1967
        35. 35. Olby Dillard 1893–
        36. 36. Ernest Dillard 1892–
        37. 37. Azrih (Z) Dillerd 1879–
        38. 38. Milam Dillard 1881–
        39. 39. Joseph Dillard 1883–
        40. 40. Delitha Dillard 1884–
        41. 41. Olby Dillard 1893–
        42. 42. Maggie Brewer 1900–
        43. 43. Ernest Dillard 1892–1971 m. Ethel Dillard 1900– m. Josie Smith 1893–
        44. 44. Frank Dillard 1896– m. Leona Criswell 1900– m. Seving Cruswett 1900–
        45. 45. Edgar Dillard 1896–
        46. 46. Azriah (Joe) Dillard 1879–
        47. 47. Milam Dillard 1881–
        48. 48. Joseph Dillard 1883–
        49. 49. Delitha Dillard 1884–
        50. 50. James Dillard 1888–
        51. 51. Olby Dillard 1893–
        52. 52. Edgar Dillard 1896–1979
        53. 53. Milam (C) Dillard 1881–1944
        54. 54. James Dillard 1887–
        55. 55. Earnest Dillard 1892–1971
        56. 56. Ollie (Clem) Dillard 1894–1960
        57. 57. Frank Dillard 1895–
        58. 58. Delitha Dillard 1884–1967
        59. 59. Augie Dillard 1902–1976
        60. 60. Abrilla Dillard 1891–1975 m. W. (N.) Cobin 1874–1940 m. Frank Cummings 1879– m. C. Cummings 1878–
        61. 61. Demina (M.) Bailey 1898–1967
        62. 62. Ivory Dillard 1909–
        63. 63. James Dillard 1887–
        64. 64. Milam Dillard 1881–1944
        65. 65. Delitha Dillard 1886–1967
        66. 66. Maggie (G. Dillard) Brewer 1898–1986
        67. 67. Demina (Dillard) Bailey 1886–1967
        68. 68. Joseph (A) Dillard 1883–1977
        69. 69. Earnest Dillard 1892–1971
        70. 70. Edgar Dillard 1896–1979
        71. 71. Ollie (Clem) Dillard 1895–1960
        72. 72. Frank Dillard 1896–
        73. 73. Augie (L. Dillard) Fields 1902–1976
        74. 74. Milam Dillard 1881–
        75. 75. Joseph Dillard 1883–
        76. 76. Delitha Dillard 1884–
        77. 77. James Dillard 1888–
        78. 78. Abrella Dillard 1889–
        79. 79. Earnest Dillard 1891–
        80. 80. Olby Dillard 1893–
        81. 81. Edgar Dillard 1896–
        82. 82. Magie Dillard 1898–
        83. 83. Milam Dillard 1881–
        84. 84. Joseph Dillard 1883–
        85. 85. Delitha Dillard 1884–
        86. 86. James Dillard 1888–
        87. 87. Abrella Dillard 1889–
        88. 88. Olby Dillard 1893–
        89. 89. Frank Dillard 1896–
        90. 90. Edgar Dillard 1896–
        91. 91. Magie Dillard 1898–
        92. 92. Artis (Ollie Clem) Dillard 1895–1960
      2. 2. Ella Jefferson 1892–1915
      3. 3. Elias Clem 1852–
      4. 4. Francis (M) Clem 1854–
      5. 5. William Dillard 1863–
      6. 6. Sidney Dillard 1858–
      7. 7. Newton Dillard 1848–1893 m. Sarah (Frances Dorothy Dillard) Robinson 1856–1929
      8. 8. Jasper Dillard 1845–
      9. 9. Helena Dillard 1849–
      10. 10. Canzaday Dillard 1856–
    2. 2. John (S) Gibson 1836–1881
    3. 3. Thomas Gibson 1837–1863
    4. 4. John (S.) Gibson 1836–1897
    5. 5. Joshua (David) Gibson 1829–1913
    6. 6. Thomas (H. B.) Gibson 1838–1863
    7. 7. William (Aiken) Gibson 1831–1879
    8. 8. Margaret (J.) Gault 1827–1890
    9. 9. Joshua (David) Gibson 1829–1913
    10. 10. James (Franklin) Gibson 1826–
  2. 2. Alexander (Taylor) Rankin 1803–1885 m. Mary (M.) Rankin 1810–1841
    1. 1. Thomas Rankin 1833–1838
    2. 2. William Rankin 1838–1919
    3. 3. Julia Shaffer 1835–1924
      1. 1. Anna (R) Davenport 1861–
  3. 3. Martha (Steele) Edmondson 1789–1865

Margaret Steele's Timeline

4 Records

1765
March 1765
Birth of Margaret Steele in Rockbridge County, Virginia., Virginia, USA
Rockbridge County, Virginia., Virginia, USA
1788
4 September 1788
Age 23
Margaret Steele was married In Rockbridge County, Virginia., Virginia, USA
Rockbridge County, Virginia., Virginia, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 55
Margaret Steele resided here in Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1851
11 November 1851
Age 86
Death of Margaret Steele in Lincoln County, Tennessee., Tennessee, USA
Lincoln County, Tennessee., Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 1765
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia., Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 September 1788
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia., Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 November 1851
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee., Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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