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Thomas Jefferson Steele 1844–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1844

Birth Location: Delaware, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 9 May 1923

Death Location: Kincaid, Anderson County, Kansas, USA

Father: Thomas Steele

Mother: Rebecca Fickle

Spouse(s): Barbara Smethers

Children(s): Osa Steele, John Steele, William Steele, Amanda Steele, "Brantey" Steele, Catharine Steel, Jennie Steele, "Ona" Steele, Ivy Steele, Naney Steele, Mollie Steele, Ona Steel

In 1844, Thomas Jefferson Steele entered the world in Delaware, Indiana, United States, born to Thomas Steele And Rebecca Fickle. In 1850, Thomas Jefferson Steele resided in Otter Creek, Ripley, Indiana, USA. In 1860, Thomas Jefferson Steele resided in Green, Madison, Indiana, USA. Thomas Jefferson Steele married Barbara Elizabeth Smethers, and had children including Amanda Caroline Steele, Brantey Bishop Brantling Steele, Catharine Steel, Ivy Parilee Steele, Jennie Belle Steele, John Thomas Steele, Mollie Millicent Steele, Naney L Steele, Ona Leona Leota Steele, Ona Steel, Osa Alice Steele, William Henry Steele. Thomas Jefferson Steele passed away in 1923 in Kincaid, Anderson County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Thomas Jefferson Steele entered the world in Delaware, Indiana, United States, born to Thomas Steele And Rebecca Fickle.
  • In 1850, Thomas Jefferson Steele resided in Otter Creek, Ripley, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Thomas Jefferson Steele resided in Green, Madison, Indiana, USA.
  • Thomas Jefferson Steele married Barbara Elizabeth Smethers, and had children including Amanda Caroline Steele, Brantey Bishop Brantling Steele, Catharine Steel, Ivy Parilee Steele, Jennie Belle Steele, John Thomas Steele, Mollie Millicent Steele, Naney L Steele, Ona Leona Leota Steele, Ona Steel, Osa Alice Steele, William Henry Steele.
  • Thomas Jefferson Steele passed away in 1923 in Kincaid, Anderson County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Steele
1784–1870
Birth Location: Virginia
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Rebecca Fickle
1806–1887
Birth Location: Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Barbara Smethers
1848–1930
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Osa Steele
1891–1980
Birth Location: Kansas
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John Steele
1887–1952
Birth Location: Selma, Kansas, United States
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William Steele
1871–1919
Birth Location: Missouri
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Amanda Steele
1881–1971
Birth Location: Missouri
AS
"Brantey" Steele
1867–1867
Birth Location: –
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Catharine Steel
1868–1925
Birth Location: Missouri
CS
Jennie Steele
1873–1878
Birth Location: –
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"Ona" Steele
1877–1963
Birth Location: Missouri
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Ivy Steele
1885–1903
Birth Location: Kansas
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Naney Steele
1879–1880
Birth Location: –
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Mollie Steele
1883–1884
Birth Location: –
MS
Ona Steel
1885–
Birth Location: Kansas
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Thomas Steele's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Steele
1844–1923
Birth Place: Delaware, Indiana, United States
Parents
Thomas Steele
1784–1870
Virginia
Rebecca Fickle
1806–1887
Ohio
Grandparents
Col. (William) Steele
1755–1826
Virginia
Sarah Bullock
1763–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Steele
1719–
Sarah Campbell
1725–
Captain Bullock
1733–1783
Agnes Wingfield
1727–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
EDWARD BULLOCK
1704–1756
ANN ANDERSON
1705–1753

Thomas Steele's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Jefferson) Steele (12 Sep 1844–9 May 1923) m. Barbara (Elizabeth) Smethers (8 Jan 1848–23 May 1930)
  1. 1. Osa (Alice) Steele 1891–1980 m. Clarence (Samuel) Monroe 1891–1987
    1. 1. Lewis (Arden) Monroe 1918–1998 m. Amy (Lelia) Huffman 1922–2016
    2. 2. Oleta (Alice) Monroe 1914–2000 m. Charles (Walter) McClure 1910–1968
      1. 1. Lavonne Farrice 1935–2017
      2. 2. Kenneth (Sheldon) McClure 1935–2016
    3. 3. Carol (Dean) Monroe 1923–2008 m. Phyllis (Jean) Turner 1923–2006
  2. 2. John (Thomas) Steele 1887–1952
  3. 3. William (Henry) Steele 1871–1919
  4. 4. Amanda (Caroline) Steele 1881–1971
  5. 5. "Brantey" (Bishop Brantling) Steele 1867–1867
  6. 6. Catharine Steel 1868–1925 m. William (T) Carr 1864–1947
    1. 1. Perry Carr 1908–1984
    2. 2. Mary Carr 1910–1991
  7. 7. Jennie (Belle) Steele 1873–1878
  8. 8. "Ona" (Leona Leota) Steele 1877–1963
  9. 9. Ivy (Parilee) Steele 1885–1903
  10. 10. Naney (L) Steele 1879–1880
  11. 11. Mollie (Millicent) Steele 1883–1884
  12. 12. Ona Steel 1885–

Thomas Steele's Timeline

11 Records

1844
12 Sep 1844
Birth of Thomas Jefferson Steele in Delaware, Indiana, United States
Delaware, Indiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 6
Thomas Jefferson Steele resided here in Otter Creek, Ripley, Indiana, USA
Otter Creek, Ripley, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Thomas Jefferson Steele resided here in Green, Madison, Indiana, USA
Green, Madison, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 26
Thomas Jefferson Steele resided here in Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, USA
Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Thomas Jefferson Steele resided here in New Home, Bates, Missouri, USA
New Home, Bates, Missouri, USA
1889
1889
Age 45
Thomas Jefferson Steele resided here in Selma, Anderson, Kansas, USA
Selma, Anderson, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Thomas Jefferson Steele resided here in Rich, Anderson, Kansas, USA
Rich, Anderson, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
Thomas Jefferson Steele resided here in Rich, Anderson, Kansas, USA
Rich, Anderson, Kansas, USA
1919
26 Jan 1919
Age 75
Thomas Jefferson Steele resided here in Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 76
Thomas Jefferson Steele resided here in Rich, Anderson, Kansas, USA
Rich, Anderson, Kansas, USA
1923
9 May 1923
Age 79
Death of Thomas Jefferson Steele in Selma, Kansas, United States
Selma, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1844
    Event Place: Delaware, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
    [2] Kansas, Cemetery Records, 1812-1981
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rich, Anderson, Kansas; Roll: T625_522; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 715
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Home, Bates, Missouri; Roll: 673; Page: 92C; Enumeration District: 150
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri; Roll: M593_784; Page: 614A; Family History Library Film: 552283
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rich, Anderson, Kansas; Roll: 470; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240470
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Green, Madison, Indiana; Roll: M653_277; Page: 212; Family History Library Film: 803277
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rich, Anderson, Kansas; Roll: T624_431; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1374444
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Otter Creek, Ripley, Indiana; Roll: M432_169; Page: 361A; Image: 348
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Otter Creek, Ripley, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Otter Creek, Ripley, Indiana; Roll: M432_169; Page: 361A; Image: 348

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Green, Madison, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Green, Madison, Indiana; Roll: M653_277; Page: 212; Family History Library Film: 803277

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri; Roll: M593_784; Page: 614A; Family History Library Film: 552283

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Home, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Home, Bates, Missouri; Roll: 673; Page: 92C; Enumeration District: 150

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Selma, Anderson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, Enrollment of Civil War Veterans, 1889

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rich, Anderson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rich, Anderson, Kansas; Roll: 470; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240470

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rich, Anderson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rich, Anderson, Kansas; Roll: T624_431; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1374444

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Leavenworth, Kansas, U.S. Penitentiary, Name Index to Inmate Case Files, 1895-1936

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rich, Anderson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rich, Anderson, Kansas; Roll: T625_522; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 715

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1923
    Event Place: Selma, Kansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, Cemetery Records, 1812-1981
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kincaid, Anderson County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, Cemetery Records, 1812-1981
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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