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Sophia Ann Steele 1847–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 FEB 1847

Birth Location: Mill Lane, Reading, Reading, England

Death Date: 2 NOV 1904

Death Location: Gisborne, New Zealand

Father: John Adeane

Mother: Sarah Durbridge

Spouse(s): William Steele

Children(s): Margaret Steele, Frederick Steele, Alfred Steele, Laura Steele, Ellen Steele, William Steele, Margaret Steele, John Steele, Rose Steele, Frances Steele

In 1847, Sophia Ann Steele entered the world in Mill Lane, Reading, Reading, England, born to John Adeane And Sarah Durbridge. Sophia Ann Steele married William Henry Steele, and had children including Alfred Henry Steele, Ellen Elizabeth Steele, Frances Alice Steele, Frederick Thomas Steele, John Leslie Steele, Laura May Steele, Margaret Annie Steele, Margaret Rose Steele, Rose Margaret Steele, William Henry Steele. Sophia Ann Steele passed away in 1904 in Gisborne, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Sophia Ann Steele entered the world in Mill Lane, Reading, Reading, England, born to John Adeane And Sarah Durbridge.
  • Sophia Ann Steele married William Henry Steele, and had children including Alfred Henry Steele, Ellen Elizabeth Steele, Frances Alice Steele, Frederick Thomas Steele, John Leslie Steele, Laura May Steele, Margaret Annie Steele, Margaret Rose Steele, Rose Margaret Steele, William Henry Steele.
  • Sophia Ann Steele passed away in 1904 in Gisborne, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophia Steele's Ancestors

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Sophia Steele
1847–1904
Birth Place: Mill Lane, Reading, Reading, England
Parents
John Adeane
1825–1879
St Giles, Reading, Berkshire, England
Sarah Durbridge
1823–1879
Sulhamstead, West Berkshire, England
Grandparents
James ADEANE
1794–1865
Reading, Berkshire, England
Charlotte STACEY
1797–1874
Pamber, Hampshire, England
Thomas Durbridge
1800–1844
Nettlebed, Oxfordshire, England
Elizabeth Durbridge
1800–
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Adeane
1746–
Elizabeth WILLIS
1750–1820
Catherine Dolery
1759–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jno.
1716–
Mary Basset
1720–1792

Sophia Steele's Descendants

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Sophia (Ann) Steele (6 FEB 1847–2 NOV 1904) m. William (Henry) Steele (ABT 1842–26 JUL 1907)
  1. 1. Margaret (Annie) Steele 1866–1867
  2. 2. Frederick (Thomas) Steele 1870–1945
  3. 3. Alfred (Henry) Steele 1872–1961
  4. 4. Laura (May) Steele 1873–1954 m. George (Singer Black) Morrison 1869–1951
    1. 1. Douglas (George) MORRISON 1904–2008
    2. 2. William (Leslie) Morrison 1909–1949
    3. 3. James (Henry) Morrison 1901–1985
    4. 4. Florence (Zoe) Morrison 1902–1994
    5. 5. Margrett (Dulce) Morrison 1905–1992
    6. 6. Mary (Waveney) Morrison 1908–1982
    7. 7. Doris (May) Morrison 1912–2011
    8. 8. Helen (Esme) Morrison 1914–2009
    9. 9. Audrey (Lillian) Morrison 1916–2008
    10. 10. Ronald (Clifford) Morrison 1918–1999
    11. 11. Frances (Jeanie) Morrison 1899–1937
  5. 5. Ellen (Elizabeth) Steele 1874–1970
  6. 6. William (Henry) Steele 1876–1958
  7. 7. Margaret (Rose) Steele 1878–1879
  8. 8. John (Leslie) Steele 1880–1963
  9. 9. Rose (Margaret) Steele 1881–1973
  10. 10. Frances (Alice) Steele 1867–1931

Sophia Steele's Timeline

5 Records

1847
6 FEB 1847
Birth of Sophia Ann Steele in Mill Lane, Reading, Reading, England
Mill Lane, Reading, Reading, England
1847
14 MAR 1847
Sophia Ann Steele was baptized in Reading, Reading, England
Reading, Reading, England
1847
14 MAR 1847
Sophia Ann Steele was christened in Saint Giles,Reading,Berkshire,England
Saint Giles,Reading,Berkshire,England
1860
11 OCT 1860
Age 13
Sophia Ann Steele immigrated in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
1904
2 NOV 1904
Age 57
Death of Sophia Ann Steele in Gisborne, New Zealand
Gisborne, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 FEB 1847
    Event Place: Mill Lane, Reading, Reading, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 MAR 1847
    Event Place: Reading, Reading, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Age:
    0

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 14 MAR 1847
    Event Place: Saint Giles,Reading,Berkshire,England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 11 OCT 1860
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Age:
    12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 NOV 1904
    Event Place: Gisborne, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [4] Age:
    57

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gisborne, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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