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Richard Steel 1636–1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1636

Birth Location: Silsden, Kildwick

Death Date: 1713

Death Location: Kildwick, Yorkshire, England

Father: William Steel

Mother: Katherine Halfpenny

Spouse(s): Grace (Fortune)

Children(s): Thomas Fortune, Richard Steele, John Steele, Elizabeth Steele, Beniamin Steele, David Steel, Joseph Steel

Richard Steel was born in 1636 in Silsden, Kildwick, the child of William Randall Steel And Katherine Halfpenny. Richard Steel married Grace Gracia Mitchell Fortune, and had children including Beniamin Steele, David Steel, Elizabeth Steele, John Steele, Joseph Steel, Richard Steele, Thomas Fortune. Richard Steel passed away in 1713 in Kildwick, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Steel was born in 1636 in Silsden, Kildwick, the child of William Randall Steel And Katherine Halfpenny.
  • Richard Steel married Grace Gracia Mitchell Fortune, and had children including Beniamin Steele, David Steel, Elizabeth Steele, John Steele, Joseph Steel, Richard Steele, Thomas Fortune.
  • Richard Steel passed away in 1713 in Kildwick, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Steel
1608–1697
Birth Location: Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Katherine Halfpenny
1609–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Grace (Fortune)
1651–1728
Birth Location: Cowling, Kildwick, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Fortune
1665–1729
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Richard Steele
1683–1758
Birth Location: Kildwick, Yorkshire, England
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John Steele
1686–1740
Birth Location: Kildwick, Yorkshire, England
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Elizabeth Steele
1668–1735
Birth Location: Silsden, Yorkshire, England
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Beniamin Steele
–1673
Birth Location: –
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David Steel
1696–1746
Birth Location: Holden, Silsden, Kildwick
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Joseph Steel
1689–1740
Birth Location: Holden, Silsden, Kildwick
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Richard Steel's Ancestors

Self
Richard Steel
1636–1713
Birth Place: Silsden, Kildwick
Parents
William Randall Steel
1608–1697
Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Katherine Halfpenny
1609–
Grandparents
Randall Steel
1582–1629
Madeley, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Steel
1547–1586
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Barham
1500–1595
Margaret Graham
1524–1626

Richard Steel's Descendants

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Richard Steel (1636–1713) m. Grace ((Gracia) Mitchell) (Fortune) (1651–Apr 1728)
  1. 1. Thomas Fortune 1665–1729 m. Martha (Dale) Fortune 1681–1759
    1. 1. Mary (Forten) Clarkson 1724–1777 m. Joseph (Clarkson (5th) GGF) 1720–1790
      1. 1. Joseph Clarkson 1750–1810 m. Hannah ((Longbottom)) Clarkson 1751–1817
        1. 1. Joseph Clarkson 1775–1852 m. Ann (Newton) Clarkson 1770–1839
    2. 2. Thomas Fortune 1705–
    3. 3. Barbara Fortune 1708–
    4. 4. William Fortune 1710–
    5. 5. Samuel Fortune 1703–1777
    6. 6. Hen. Forton 1721–1744
    7. 7. Harry Fortune 1719–1744
    8. 8. Gulielmus Fortune 1711–
    9. 9. Martha Fortune 1713–1772
  2. 2. Richard Steele 1683–1758
  3. 3. John Steele 1686–1740
  4. 4. Elizabeth Steele 1668–1735
  5. 5. Beniamin Steele –1673
  6. 6. David Steel 1696–1746
  7. 7. Joseph Steel 1689–1740

Richard Steel's Timeline

2 Records

1636
1636
Birth of Richard Steel in Silsden, Kildwick
Silsden, Kildwick
1713
1713
Age 77
Death of Richard Steel in Kildwick, Yorkshire, England
Kildwick, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Silsden, Kildwick
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1713
    Event Place: Kildwick, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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