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Wilfred (Wil) LeRoy Steele 1925–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 APR 1925

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 23 Apr 1948

Death Location: Rush Township Burial Park, Scioto, Ohio, United States

Father: Roy Steele

Mother: Carrie Howell

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1925, Wilfred (Wil) LeRoy Steele entered the world in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States, born to Roy Ernest Steele And Carrie Faye Howell. In 1930, Wilfred (Wil) LeRoy Steele was recorded in the census in Rush, Scioto, Ohio, USA. In 1930, Wilfred (Wil) LeRoy Steele resided in Rush, Scioto, Ohio, USA. Wilfred (Wil) LeRoy Steele passed away in 1948 in Rush Township Burial Park, Scioto, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Wilfred (Wil) LeRoy Steele entered the world in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States, born to Roy Ernest Steele And Carrie Faye Howell.
  • In 1930, Wilfred (Wil) LeRoy Steele was recorded in the census in Rush, Scioto, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, Wilfred (Wil) LeRoy Steele resided in Rush, Scioto, Ohio, USA.
  • Wilfred (Wil) LeRoy Steele passed away in 1948 in Rush Township Burial Park, Scioto, Ohio, United States.

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Wilfred Steele's Ancestors

Self
Wilfred Steele
1925–1948
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States
Parents
Roy Ernest Steele
1898–1968
Brush Creek Township, Scioto, Ohio, United States
Carrie (Faye) Howell
1902–1967
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (Albert Steele) Sr
1859–1948
Mt Hope, Scioto, Ohio, United States
Sophia (Elisabeth) Hafer
1870–1958
Scioto, Ohio, United States
James (C.) Howell
1865–1917
Lewis, Kentucky, United States
Josephine ("Josie") Kegley
1872–1930
Boyd County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Steele
1826–1864
Jane Ralston
1819–1886
Seneca Hafer
1830–1896
Mary Altman
1836–1900
Thomas Howell
1840–1908
Elizabeth Toler
1840–1927
Abraham KEGLEY
1832–1895
Elizabeth MUSSER
1839–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Steele
1794–1876
Elizabeth Storey
1796–1889
David Ralston
1785–1862
Hannah Barr
1779–1861
Maynard Howell
1802–1860
Matilda Hackworth
1798–1889
Elijah Toler)
1806–1889
George Kegley
1796–1864
Racheal Snavely
1796–1870
Peter Musser
1817–
Susan
1816–

Wilfred Steele's Timeline

8 Records

1925
25 APR 1925
Birth of Wilfred (Wil) LeRoy Steele in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States
Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States
1930
1930
Age 5
Wilfred (Wil) LeRoy Steele appeared in census in Rush, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Rush, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Wilfred (Wil) LeRoy Steele resided here in Rush, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Rush, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Wilfred (Wil) LeRoy Steele resided here in Rush, Scioto, Ohio
Rush, Scioto, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 15
Wilfred (Wil) LeRoy Steele appeared in census in McDermott Road, Rush Twp, Scioto, Ohio, USA
McDermott Road, Rush Twp, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1940
1940
Age 15
Wilfred (Wil) LeRoy Steele resided here in Rush, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Rush, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1948
17 APR 1948
Age 23
Death of Wilfred (Wil) LeRoy Steele in Portsmouth, OH
Portsmouth, OH
1948
23 Apr 1948
Age 23
Burial of Wilfred (Wil) LeRoy Steele in Rush Township Burial Park, Scioto, Ohio, United States
Rush Township Burial Park, Scioto, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 APR 1925
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1396
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rush, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03142; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 73-23
    [4] Ohio, U.S., Birth Index, Ohio Department of Health, Index to Annual Births, 1968-1998; Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, OH, USA
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rush, Scioto, Ohio; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2341601
    [6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rush, Scioto, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rush, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rush, Scioto, Ohio; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2341601

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rush, Scioto, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rush, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03142; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 73-23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: McDermott Road, Rush Twp, Scioto, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rush, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rush, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03142; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 73-23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1396

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scioto, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 APR 1948
    Event Place: Portsmouth, OH
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1945-1957
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1948
    Event Place: Rush Township Burial Park, Scioto, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations

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