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May Steele 1885–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 September 1885

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 25 February 1962

Death Location: Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: William Steets

Mother: Olivetta Thrush

Spouse(s): Albert Wilson

Children(s): Chester Wilson, Wilfred Wilson

In 1885, May Steele entered the world in Missouri, born to William Steets And Olivetta Thrush. In 1900, May Steele resided in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska. In 1910, May Steele resided in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA. May Steele married Albert C Wilson, and had children including Chester Theodore Wilson, Wilfred A Wilson. May Steele passed away in 1962 in Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, May Steele entered the world in Missouri, born to William Steets And Olivetta Thrush.
  • In 1900, May Steele resided in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska.
  • In 1910, May Steele resided in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA.
  • May Steele married Albert C Wilson, and had children including Chester Theodore Wilson, Wilfred A Wilson.
  • May Steele passed away in 1962 in Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Steets
1853–1932
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
WS
Olivetta Thrush
1863–
Birth Location: Illinois
OT

Spouses(s)

Albert Wilson
1881–
Birth Location: Nebraska
AW

Children(s)

Chester Wilson
1905–
Birth Location: Mary
CW
Wilfred Wilson
1909–
Birth Location: Nebraska
WW

May Steele's Ancestors

Self
May Steele
1885–1962
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
William Steets
1853–1932
Pennsylvania
Olivetta Thrush
1863–
Illinois
Grandparents
Shadrack (Shade) Steele
1820–1901
Pennsylvania
Ellen Asberry
1829–1895
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Richard Steele
1774–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Steele
1755–1781
Elizabeth Ratcliffe
1755–1814

May Steele's Descendants

1.
MS
May Steele (22 September 1885–25 February 1962) m. Albert (C) Wilson (abt 1881–)
  1. 1. Chester (Theodore) Wilson 1905–
  2. 2. Wilfred (A) Wilson 1909–

May Steele's Timeline

8 Records

1885
22 September 1885
Birth of May Steele in Missouri
Missouri
1900
1900
Age 15
May Steele resided here in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska
Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska
1910
1910
Age 25
May Steele resided here in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
May Steele resided here in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
May Steele resided here in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
May Steele resided here in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska
Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
May Steele resided here in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
1962
25 February 1962
Age 77
Death of May Steele
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 September 1885
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2251; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 48-10
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T625_991; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 103
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: 1283; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341018
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T623_930; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 87.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T623_31077_4119892; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240930.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T623_31077_4119892; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240930.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T624_848; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1374861
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T623_930; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 87.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T623_31077_4119892; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240930.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T623_31077_4119892; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240930.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T624_848; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1374861

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T625_991; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: 1283; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341018

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2251; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 48-10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2251; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 48-10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 February 1962
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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