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Percy Davis Steele 1897–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 August 1897

Birth Location: McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 28 March 1974

Death Location: McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Dennis Steele

Mother: Emma Davis

Spouse(s): Ruth Merritt)

Children(s): Karen Steele

In 1897, Percy Davis Steele entered the world in McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Dennis Steele And Emma Clarissa Davis. In 1940, Percy Davis Steele resided in Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Percy Davis Steele married Ruth L Covey Later Merritt, and had children including Karen L Steele, Leilani R Steele, Valcyrie W Steele. Percy Davis Steele passed away in 1974 in McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Percy Davis Steele entered the world in McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Dennis Steele And Emma Clarissa Davis.
  • In 1940, Percy Davis Steele resided in Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
  • Percy Davis Steele married Ruth L Covey Later Merritt, and had children including Karen L Steele, Leilani R Steele, Valcyrie W Steele.
  • Percy Davis Steele passed away in 1974 in McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Percy Steele's Ancestors

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Percy Steele
1897–1974
Birth Place: McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Dennis Steele
1858–1924
Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America
Emma (Clarissa) Davis
1862–1922
Grandparents
Thomas (B) Davis
1819–1889
Perry County, Ohio, United States of America
Maria Warner
1836–1895
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Cuthbert Sr
1814–1871
Emma Wareham
1815–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Warner
1791–1872
Maria Pierie
1791–1833

Percy Steele's Descendants

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Percy (Davis) Steele (9 August 1897–28 March 1974) m. Ruth (L Covey (Later) Merritt) (1898–15 December 1969)
  1. 1. Karen (L) Steele 1931–1988 m. Maurice (Boyd) Ruland 1916–1999

Percy Steele's Timeline

3 Records

1897
9 August 1897
Birth of Percy Davis Steele in McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America
McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America
1940
1940
Age 43
Percy Davis Steele resided here in Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
1974
28 March 1974
Age 77
Death of Percy Davis Steele in Ojai, Ventura County, California, United States of America
Ojai, Ventura County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 August 1897
    Event Place: McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 March 1974
    Event Place: Ojai, Ventura County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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