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Ruth Arlene Steele 1925–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1925

Birth Location: Birmingham, Van Buren, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 20 Jul 2019

Death Location: Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA

Father: James Steele

Mother: Lydia Steele

Spouse(s): Raymond Lyon

Children(s):

In 1925, Ruth Arlene Steele entered the world in Birmingham, Van Buren, Iowa, USA, born to James Rex Steele And Lydia Ziegler Steele. In 1943, Ruth Arlene Steele established residence. Ruth Arlene Steele married Raymond Robert Lyon. Ruth Arlene Steele passed away in 2019 in Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Ruth Arlene Steele entered the world in Birmingham, Van Buren, Iowa, USA, born to James Rex Steele And Lydia Ziegler Steele.
  • In 1943, Ruth Arlene Steele established residence.
  • Ruth Arlene Steele married Raymond Robert Lyon.
  • Ruth Arlene Steele passed away in 2019 in Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Steele's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Steele
1925–2019
Birth Place: Birmingham, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
Parents
James Rex Steele
1902–1974
Chequest Township, Van Buren, Iowa
Lydia (Ziegler) Steele
1898–1979
Jefferson County, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
James (A) Steele
1862–1937
Iowa, USA
Loretta (Hewitt) Steele
1872–1951
Van Buren, IA, USA
Herman Ziegler
1870–1940
Illinois
Susanna (M) Ziegler
1872–1950
Buffalo Prairie, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Steele
1829–1865
Ruth Pettit
1830–1900
George Hewitt
1851–1926
Ella Hewitt
1854–1912
Johann Ziegler
1829–1895
Maria Ziegler
1830–1913
Philip Fuhr
1826–1905
Margaret Fuhr
1832–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pettit
1802–1873
Laura Pettit
1806–1876
Ephriam Hewitt
1813–1870
Maria Bibeau
1817–1898
Jonas Smith
1813–1883
Hannah Barker
1816–1877
Johann Ziegler
1770–
Antonette Ziegler
1790–1870
Valentine Fuhr
1799–1881
Barbara Zachmann
1806–1861
Valentine Fuhr
1799–1881
Barbara Zachmann
1806–1861
Johann Hauck
1802–1886
Margaret Hauck
1805–1893

Ruth Steele's Timeline

3 Records

1925
14 Oct 1925
Birth of Ruth Arlene Steele in Birmingham, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
Birmingham, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
1943
abt 1943
Age 18
Ruth Arlene Steele resided here
None
2019
20 Jul 2019
Age 94
Death of Ruth Arlene Steele in Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1925
    Event Place: Birmingham, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Marriage Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records,1941-1943; Record Type: Marriage
    [2] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1943
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 2019
    Event Place: Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA

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