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Orville Lafayette Steele 1916–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 august 1916

Birth Location: Honaker, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 June 1985

Death Location: Ivel, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Steele

Mother: Nancy Kidd

Spouse(s): Margaret Stewart, Lydia Steele, Octavia Conn

Children(s): Eursel Conn, Ralph Steele

The story of Orville Lafayette Steele began in 1916 in Honaker, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Orville Lafayette Steele resided in Sam Clark, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Orville Lafayette Steele resided in Mouth Mud and Little Mud, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. Orville Lafayette Steele married Lydia Marie Roberts Robinette Steele, Margaret Stewart, Octavia Conn, and had children including Belinda Robinette, Eursel D Conn, Myrna Steele, Ralph Steele, Shannon Robinette, Valerie Robinette. Orville Lafayette Steele passed away in 1985 in Ivel, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Orville Lafayette Steele began in 1916 in Honaker, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Orville Lafayette Steele resided in Sam Clark, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Orville Lafayette Steele resided in Mouth Mud and Little Mud, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Orville Lafayette Steele married Lydia Marie Roberts Robinette Steele, Margaret Stewart, Octavia Conn, and had children including Belinda Robinette, Eursel D Conn, Myrna Steele, Ralph Steele, Shannon Robinette, Valerie Robinette.
  • Orville Lafayette Steele passed away in 1985 in Ivel, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Orville Steele's Ancestors

Self
Orville Steele
1916–1985
Birth Place: Honaker, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Kinner Steele
1880–1956
Kentucky
Nancy (Jane) Kidd
1873–1946
[death cert, has 1875], Layuseville, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Orville Steele's Descendants

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Orville (Lafayette) Steele (27 august 1916–15 June 1985) m. Margaret Stewart (19 June 1916–6 June 1980) m. Lydia (Marie Roberts Robinette) Steele (abt 1934–27 Nov 2008) m. Octavia Conn (20 August 1918–2 June 1994)
  1. 1. Eursel (D.) Conn 1936–2014 m. Lucy (Victoria) Jarrell 1944–2002
  2. 2. Ralph Steele 1940–2009

Orville Steele's Timeline

6 Records

1916
27 august 1916
Birth of Orville Lafayette Steele in Honaker, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Honaker, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Orville Lafayette Steele resided here in Sam Clark, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Sam Clark, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Orville Lafayette Steele resided here in Mouth Mud and Little Mud, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Mouth Mud and Little Mud, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 24
Orville Lafayette Steele resided here in Chauncey, Logan, West Virginia, USA
Chauncey, Logan, West Virginia, USA
1982
3 Dec 1982
Age 66
Orville Lafayette Steele was married in Pike, Kentucky
Pike, Kentucky
1985
15 June 1985
Age 69
Death of Orville Lafayette Steele in Ivel, Floyd Co., Kentucky
Ivel, Floyd Co., Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 august 1916
    Event Place: Honaker, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 468
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 232-14-5216; Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sam Clark, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 9
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mouth Mud and Little Mud, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 745; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340480
    [7] Kentucky, Marriage Index
    [8] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1982
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sam Clark, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sam Clark, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mouth Mud and Little Mud, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mouth Mud and Little Mud, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 745; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340480

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chauncey, Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 468

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Floyd
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] Kentucky, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harold, KY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 June 1985
    Event Place: Ivel, Floyd Co., Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 232-14-5216; Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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