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Richard Steel 1520–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Fairstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 11 Sep 1593

Death Location: Barking, Essex, England

Father: Horace Barnham

Mother:

Spouse(s): Margaret Graham

Children(s): Richard Steele, Mary Steele

Richard Steel was born in 1520 in Fairstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Horace Robert William Iv Steele High Sheriff Of Barnham And Ann Steele. Richard Steel married Margaret Graham, and had children including Mary Steele, Richard Ii Steel Steele. Richard Steel passed away in 1593 in Barking, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Steel was born in 1520 in Fairstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Horace Robert William Iv Steele High Sheriff Of Barnham And Ann Steele.
  • Richard Steel married Margaret Graham, and had children including Mary Steele, Richard Ii Steel Steele.
  • Richard Steel passed away in 1593 in Barking, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Horace Barnham
1490–1550
Birth Location: Fairsted, Essex, England
HB

Spouses(s)

Margaret Graham
1524–1626
Birth Location: Montrose, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
MG

Children(s)

Richard Steele
1549–1593
Birth Location: Fairtead, Essex, England
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Mary Steele
–1657
Birth Location: –
MS

Richard Steel's Ancestors

Self
Richard Steel
1520–1593
Birth Place: Fairstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Horace Robert William IV Steele - High Sheriff of Barnham
1490–1550
Fairsted, Essex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Steel's Descendants

1.
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Richard Steel (1520–11 Sep 1593) m. Margaret Graham (1524–5 Apr 1626)
  1. 1. Richard (II Steel) Steele 1549–1593 m. Elizabeth (Bredo Bredy) Broda 1565–1626
    1. 1. Jerg Stahel 1589–1663 m. Margery (SORRELL -) Stahel 1587–1663
      1. 1. Rebecca (- Hanged in Connecticut Witch Trial Steele Greensmith Shared Grandmother with John) Kerry 1608–1663 m. Abraham (Elson II) 11X 1618–1648 m. Nathaniel Greensmith 1626–1663 m. Jarvis Mudge 1625–1653
        1. 1. Hannah Elsen 1646–1646
        2. 2. Micah Mudge 1650–1724
        3. 3. Mary Mudge 1646–1728
        4. 4. Charity Mudge 1652–1740
        5. 5. Moses Mudge 1652–1729 m. Mary1648 Alexander 1648–1728
        6. 6. Sarah (ELSON - Ensign) 10X 1612–1676 m. James Ensign 1590–1670
        7. 7. Mariah Elsen 1646–1648
      2. 2. Mary (Dring) Steele-Dixey 1620–1663 m. Thomas Dixey 1612–
      3. 3. Sarah STEELE 1622–1629
      4. 4. John STEELE 1624–1653 m. Mary Warner 1623–1682
        1. 1. Mary Steele 1646–
      5. 5. Richard Steele 1626–1639 m. Miriam (or Mary) Unk 1620–1649
      6. 6. John Steele 1615–1616
      7. 7. James Steele 1622–1675 m. Ann Bishop –1676
        1. 1. Sarah Steel 1656–
        2. 2. James Steel 1658–1712
        3. 3. John Steel 1660–1698
        4. 4. Elizabeth Steel –1723
      8. 8. Margery Steele 1612–1655
      9. 9. Richard Steele 1610–1639
      10. 10. Elizabeth Watts 1628–1685
      11. 11. Martha (Sorrel) Steele 1640–1711
      12. 12. Samuel Steele 1626–1685 m. Mary (Jane) Boosey 1635–1703
    2. 2. Mary (Steel) Steele –1657
    3. 3. James (Steel) Steele 1588–1663
    4. 4. John (Steel) Steele 1583–1653 m. Mercy Ruscoe 1610–1664 m. Rachael Steele –1653
    5. 5. Richard (Steele) III 1586–1665 m. Elizabeth (Bredy OR) Predy 1591–
  2. 2. Mary Steele –1657

Richard Steel's Timeline

4 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Richard Steel in Fairstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Fairstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1593
11 Sep 1593
Age 73
Burial of Richard Steel in Barking, Essex, England
Barking, Essex, England
1595
10 January 1595
Age 75
Death of Richard Steel in Fairstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Fairstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1620
13 Aug 1620
Age 100
Richard Steel was baptized in Caverswall, Staffordshire, England
Caverswall, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Fairstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1620
    Event Place: Caverswall, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Barking, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 January 1595
    Event Place: Fairstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1593
    Event Place: Barking, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
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