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Matthew Steel 1704–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1704

Birth Location: New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: Aft 1774

Death Location: Cladens, Scotland

Father: James Steel

Mother: Elizabeth Mathesone

Spouse(s): Mary Mochrie

Children(s): Robert Steel, John Steele, Matthew Steele, Thomas Steele, Mary Steel, Jean Steel, James Steele

The story of Matthew Steel began in 1704 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Matthew Steel married Mary Mochrie, and had children including James Steele, Jean Steel, John Steele, Mary Steel, Matthew Steele, Robert Steel, Thomas Steele. Matthew Steel passed away in 1774 in Cladens, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Steel began in 1704 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Matthew Steel married Mary Mochrie, and had children including James Steele, Jean Steel, John Steele, Mary Steel, Matthew Steele, Robert Steel, Thomas Steele.
  • Matthew Steel passed away in 1774 in Cladens, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Matthew Steel's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Steel
1704–1774
Birth Place: New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
James Steel
1669–1742
New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (or Bessie) Mathesone
1671–
Drumelzier, Peeblesshire, Scotland ?
Grandparents
Barbarie Benn
1657–
Hensingham, Cumberland, England
William (?) Mathesone
1645–
Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Benn
–1679
Dorathy Jonson
1624–1703
Androw Mathisoune
1609–
Grissell Broune
1615–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johne Mathesone
1581–1635
Jonet Porteous
1580–1635
Jean Knolls
1596–

Matthew Steel's Descendants

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Matthew Steel (15 Oct 1704–Aft 1774) m. Mary Mochrie (8 APR 1708–Aft 1749)
  1. 1. Robert Steel 1735–1789 m. Janet Shaw 1731–
    1. 1. Jean Steel 1758– m. John MAIN 1735–1822
      1. 1. Jannet Main 1787–1851 m. George Kinross 1782–1859
        1. 1. Jean (Steel) Kinross 1812–1898
        2. 2. William Kinross 1810–1874
        3. 3. Henry Kinross 1820–1881
        4. 4. Isabella (Elizabeth) Kinross 1828–1867
        5. 5. John Kinross 1815–1871
      2. 2. Robert (Main Teacher) Slamannan 1784–1858
      3. 3. John (Main Upertown & Loanend) Jr 1789–1844
      4. 4. William (Main E Glentore &) Luckenburn 1796–
      5. 5. George (Main Of) Dundyvan 1797–1864
      6. 6. Mathew Main 1792–1842
      7. 7. Thomes (Main) Brackenhirst 1782–1858
      8. 8. Alexander (Main Of Upertown M Agnes) Wilson 1803–1876
  2. 2. John Steele 1730–1774
  3. 3. Matthew Steele 1743–
  4. 4. Thomas Steele 1747–
  5. 5. Mary Steel 1749–
  6. 6. Jean Steel 1740–
  7. 7. James Steele 1733–1789

Matthew Steel's Timeline

2 Records

1704
15 Oct 1704
Birth of Matthew Steel in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1774
Aft 1774
Age 70
Death of Matthew Steel in Cladens, Scotland
Cladens, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1704
    Event Place: New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1774
    Event Place: Cladens, Scotland

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