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Martha Jane Steele 1839–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1839

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 17 November 1907

Death Location: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Steele

Mother: Louisa Clark

Spouse(s): Henry Swartz

Children(s): Mary Swartz, James Swartz, Emma Swartz, Alice Swartz, John Swartz, Anna Swartz, George Swartz, Samuel Swartz

The story of Martha Jane Steele began in 1839 in Pennsylvania, USA. Martha Jane Steele married Henry Swartz, and had children including Alice A M Swartz, Anna Louisa Swartz, Emma Swartz, George Henry Swartz, James Steele Swartz, John K Swartz, Mary Fink Swartz, Samuel Joseph Swartz. Martha Jane Steele passed away in 1907 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Jane Steele began in 1839 in Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Martha Jane Steele married Henry Swartz, and had children including Alice A M Swartz, Anna Louisa Swartz, Emma Swartz, George Henry Swartz, James Steele Swartz, John K Swartz, Mary Fink Swartz, Samuel Joseph Swartz.
  • Martha Jane Steele passed away in 1907 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Steele
1813–1896
Birth Location: County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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Louisa Clark
1819–1906
Birth Location: Maryland
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Spouses(s)

Henry Swartz
1824–1904
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Children(s)

Mary Swartz
1864–1938
Birth Location: Stewardson Furnace, Armstrong, Pennsylva
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James Swartz
1861–1930
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Emma Swartz
1866–1919
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Alice Swartz
1869–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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John Swartz
1871–1930
Birth Location: Pennsylvaniasylvania
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Anna Swartz
1874–1944
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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George Swartz
1875–1938
Birth Location: Stewardsons Furnace, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
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Samuel Swartz
1881–1950
Birth Location: Dayton, Pennsylvania, USA
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Martha Steele's Ancestors

Self
Martha Steele
1839–1907
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James Matthew Steele
1813–1896
County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Louisa Clark
1819–1906
Maryland
Grandparents
Martha Ferguson
–1875
County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
George Clark
1796–
Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
Nancy Aice
1798–1873
Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Barbara McMahon)
1765–1852
James Clark
1750–1815
Nathan Price
1765–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Steele's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Jane) Steele (Feb 1839–17 November 1907) m. Henry Swartz (Mar 1824–14 April 1904)
  1. 1. Mary (Fink) Swartz 1864–1938 m. Louis (J) Heller 1858–1951
    1. 1. Netta (M) Monteith 1898–1990 m. Charles (H) Monteith 1897–1975
      1. 1. Paul (L) Monteith 1920–1985 m. Mildred (Julia) Osman 1919–2015
        1. 1. Edward (Lewis) Monteith 1943–2005
      2. 2. Betty Weller 1922–2003 m. Ray (Earl) Weller 1923–1978
      3. 3. Edward (Ralph) Monteith 1925–2017 m. Helen (F.) Mettam 1926–
      4. 4. Ruth (Eileen) Monteith 1930–2002 m. David (Henry) Luke 1921–2004
    2. 2. Robert (Kirtz) Heller 1895–1908
    3. 3. Wilma (Maud) Heller 1893–1978 m. William Kendall 1884–1955
      1. 1. Helen (Beatrice) Kendall 1912–2013 m. William (Brooks) Hoffman 1910–1976
        1. 1. William (Kendall) Hoffman 1939–2001
      2. 2. Emma (K) Kendall 1927–1991
    4. 4. Sallie Gray 1890–1963 m. James (R.) Gray 1890–1969
      1. 1. James (Harold) Gray 1917–1988
      2. 2. Walter Gray 1914– m. Edna (E) Klima 1914–
      3. 3. Kathryn (Jean) Gray 1925–1987 m. Charles (Edward) Beutler 1925–1992
      4. 4. Richard (Arthur) Gray 1920–1997
      5. 5. Ruth (Louise) Gray 1916– m. William (Everett) Carr 1917–
    5. 5. Mabel Ensinger 1899–1985 m. Harold (Leroy) Ensinger 1902–1983
    6. 6. Annabel (Alice) Heller 1888–1974 m. Emanuel (Wallace) Kaiser 1883–1928
      1. 1. Alice Kaiser 1908–
      2. 2. Gladys (Isebelle) Kaiser 1907–1995 m. Edward (F) Wade 1907– m. Alan (Seymour) Osterhout 1916–1989
      3. 3. Maxine Kaiser 1916–
      4. 4. Mary (Louise) Kaiser 1909–1992
    7. 7. Tirzah (Florence) Heller 1884–1973 m. William (Arthur) Gray 1881–1931
      1. 1. Gray –1903
      2. 2. Florence (Ann) Gray 1904–1993
      3. 3. Lewis (A) Gray 1907–1980
    8. 8. Raymond (Arthur) Heller 1903–1973 m. Lola (M) Heller 1906–1974
      1. 1. Amelia (Ann) Heller 1938–2011
    9. 9. Emma (Elizabeth) Heller 1886–1887
  2. 2. James (Steele) Swartz 1861–1930 m. Jennie (M.) Snare 1867–1904
    1. 1. Marion (Annette) Swartz 1898–1941 m. Enoch Hampson 1890–
    2. 2. Walter (Steele Swartz) Sr 1892–1956 m. Delta (Helen) Seabolt 1896–1974
      1. 1. Helena (Aretha) Swartz 1916–1998
      2. 2. Walter (Steele Swarts) Jr 1924–2008
    3. 3. Samuel (Clyde) Swartz 1905–1981 m. Nora (M) Steffy 1907–1943
      1. 1. Kenneth (Elsworth) Swartz 1924–2002 m. Margaret (Ann) Northern 1923–1995
      2. 2. Clyde Swartz 1924–
    4. 4. Mary (A) Swartz 1894–
    5. 5. Rhoda (Helena) Taylor 1898–1952 m. Claybourne (McNeil) Taylor 1898–1936
      1. 1. William (James) Taylor 1921–1999 m. Hazel M 1921–1994
        1. 1. Helena (Ann) McComb 1943–2004
      2. 2. Claybourne (Walter) Taylor 1918–1963 m. Elizabeth (Martha) Russell 1917–1973
        1. 1. Shirley (Elizabeth) Taylor 1940–2001 m. Ellis (Franklin) Hartless 1933–2010
      3. 3. Alice Taylor 1923–
      4. 4. Harry (Alan) Taylor 1924–
    6. 6. George (H) Swartz 1899–
    7. 7. James (Carl) Swartz 1902–1965 m. Maybelle (Louise) Swartz 1920–2002
  3. 3. Emma Swartz 1866–1919 m. Elzie (Sherman) Buzzard 1864–1921
    1. 1. Clinton (Elwood) Buzzard 1891–1959 m. Luella (Anna) Seabolt 1894–1946
      1. 1. Ellwood (Sherman) Buzzard 1919–1991 m. Waonda (Virginia) Chapman 1920–2011
      2. 2. Gladys Buzzard 1917–
      3. 3. Mildred (Hellene) Buzzard 1917–1995 m. Francis (Archibald) Vaughan 1911–
      4. 4. Lyda Buzzard 1916–2005 m. Gerald (Oakford) Deitz 1912–1962
      5. 5. Billy (Clinton) Buzzard 1929–2000
    2. 2. Alda (A) Buzzard 1894–1976 m. Thomas (Raymond Marshall) Sr 1886–1948
      1. 1. Elizabeth Marshall 1915–1994
      2. 2. Virginia (Jean) Marshall 1919–2003
      3. 3. Thomas (Raymond Marshall) Jr 1926–1995
    3. 3. William (Dunn) Buzzard 1897–1927 m. Rosa (G) Lilly 1897–1987
      1. 1. Alda (Elma) Buzzard 1921–2000 m. Clifford (Leo) Summers 1915–2004
        1. 1. Richard (Dowell) Summers 1948–1958
    4. 4. Raymond (Karl) Buzzard 1900–1952 m. Opal (B) Newbrough 1905–1995
      1. 1. Charles (Edward) Buzzard 1931–2004
      2. 2. Elizeth (Ann) Bozzard 1935–2011 m. Orlando (S) Colombo 1931–2008
    5. 5. Sherman (Herbit) Buzzard 1909–1909
  4. 4. Alice (A. M.) Swartz 1869–
  5. 5. John (K) Swartz 1871–1930
  6. 6. Anna (Louisa) Swartz 1874–1944 m. William (Houston) Cousins 1870–1942
    1. 1. William (Edward) Cousins 1895–1953
    2. 2. Carl (L) Cousins 1890–1914
    3. 3. Walter (H) Cousins 1902–
    4. 4. Elma (E) Cousins 1905–
    5. 5. James (D) Cousins 1907–
    6. 6. Clyde Cousins 1914–
    7. 7. Russell Cousins 1920–
  7. 7. George (Henry) Swartz 1875–1938 m. Elizabeth (Katherine) Schmidt 1872–1939
  8. 8. Samuel (Joseph) Swartz 1881–1950 m. Melissa (Leona) Seabolt 1891–1976
    1. 1. Maybelle (Louise) Swartz 1920–2002 m. James (Carl) Swartz 1902–1965
    2. 2. Alice Swartz 1912–
    3. 3. Anna Swartz 1914–
    4. 4. Arretha Swartz 1916–
    5. 5. Robert (Dunn) Swartz 1918–1982
      1. 1. Janet (Corrine) Swartz 1946–2010
    6. 6. Samuel (Joseph) Swartz 1925–1945
    7. 7. Glen Swartz 1928–2002
    8. 8. Erma (Marie) Swartz 1931–2006 m. William (Clinton) O'Dell 1925–1984

Martha Steele's Timeline

8 Records

1839
26 Feb 1839
Birth of Martha Jane Steele in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1839
26 February 1839
Birth of Martha Jane Steele in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
1839
Feb 1839
Birth of Martha Jane Steele in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 31
Martha Jane Steele resided here in Pine, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
Pine, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 41
Martha Jane Steele resided here in Wayne, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
Wayne, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 61
Martha Jane Steele resided here in Wayne Township (all west of Glade Run), Armstrong, Pennsylvania
Wayne Township (all west of Glade Run), Armstrong, Pennsylvania
1907
17 Nov 1907
Age 68
Death of Martha Jane Steele in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
1907
17 November 1907
Age 68
Death of Martha Jane Steele in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1839
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 February 1839
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wayne, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1096; Family History Film: 1255096; Page: 472C; Enumeration District: 023; Image: 0733.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pine, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wayne, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1373; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 9.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1839
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 096501-099500

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pine, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pine, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wayne, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wayne, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1096; Family History Film: 1255096; Page: 472C; Enumeration District: 023; Image: 0733.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wayne Township (all west of Glade Run), Armstrong, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wayne, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1373; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 9.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1907
    Event Place: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 November 1907
    Event Place: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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