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Ruth Steele 1729–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729

Birth Location: New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, British America

Death Date: 1784

Death Location: New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Samuel Steele

Mother: Anne Futhey

Spouse(s): James Thompson, Samuel Sr.

Children(s): Anne Futhey, Samuel Jr., Robert Futhey, Frances Futhey, Isaac Futhey, William Thompson, Samuel Thompson, Robert Thompson, Alexander Thompson

Ruth Steele was born in 1729 in New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, British America, the child of Samuel Steele And Anne Futhey. In 1735, Ruth Steele resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Ruth Steele married James Thompson, Samuel Futhey Sr, and had children including Alexander Thompson, Anne Futhey, Frances Futhey, Francis Futhey, Isaac Futhey, Robert Futhey, Robert Thompson, Samuel Futhey Jr, Samuel Thompson, William Thompson. Ruth Steele passed away in 1784 in New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Steele was born in 1729 in New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, British America, the child of Samuel Steele And Anne Futhey.
  • In 1735, Ruth Steele resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Ruth Steele married James Thompson, Samuel Futhey Sr, and had children including Alexander Thompson, Anne Futhey, Frances Futhey, Francis Futhey, Isaac Futhey, Robert Futhey, Robert Thompson, Samuel Futhey Jr, Samuel Thompson, William Thompson.
  • Ruth Steele passed away in 1784 in New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Ruth Steele's Ancestors

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Ruth Steele
1729–1784
Birth Place: New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, British America
Parents
Samuel Steele
1696–1760
Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Anne Futhey
1703–1760
Belfast, Down, Ulster, Ireland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Steele's Descendants

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Ruth Steele (1729–1784) m. James Thompson (26 Jul 1714–3 Feb 1747) m. Samuel (Futhey,) Sr. (1725–27 Jan 1790)
  1. 1. Anne Futhey 1750–1835
  2. 2. Samuel (Futhey,) Jr. 1753–1812
  3. 3. Robert Futhey 1757–1776
  4. 4. Frances Futhey 1755–1813
  5. 5. Isaac Futhey 1782–1828
  6. 6. William Thompson 1746–1807
  7. 7. Samuel Thompson 1743–1769
  8. 8. Robert Thompson 1745–
  9. 9. Alexander Thompson 1742–1820

Ruth Steele's Timeline

4 Records

1729
1729
Birth of Ruth Steele in New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, British America
New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, British America
1735
25 Jul 1735
Age 6
Ruth Steele resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1750
Jan 1750
Age 21
Ruth Steele was married in Chester County, Pennsylvania, British America
Chester County, Pennsylvania, British America
1784
1784
Age 55
Death of Ruth Steele in New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, British America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan 1750
    Event Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania, British America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1735
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1715-1744; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

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