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William John Steele 1825–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Darlington County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1852

Death Location: Darlington County, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Steele

Mother: Susannah None

Spouse(s): Martha Benton

Children(s): W Steele

In 1825, William John Steele entered the world in Darlington County, South Carolina, USA, born to James Steele And Susannah. In 1850, William John Steele resided in Division 2, Darlington, South Carolina, USA. William John Steele married Martha Jane Benton, and had children including W Jane Steele. William John Steele passed away in 1852 in Darlington County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1825, William John Steele entered the world in Darlington County, South Carolina, USA, born to James Steele And Susannah.
  • In 1850, William John Steele resided in Division 2, Darlington, South Carolina, USA.
  • William John Steele married Martha Jane Benton, and had children including W Jane Steele.
  • William John Steele passed away in 1852 in Darlington County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Steele
1790–1866
Birth Location: Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
JS
Susannah None
1803–
Birth Location: South Carolina
S

Spouses(s)

Martha Benton
1833–1870
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MB

Children(s)

W Steele
1853–1900
Birth Location: Clarendon County, South Carolina, USA
WS

William Steele's Ancestors

Self
William Steele
1825–1852
Birth Place: Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
James Steele
1790–1866
Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Susannah
1803–
South Carolina
Grandparents
John ("Ireland John") Steele
1752–1832
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
MARGARETA McBURNEY
1753–1820
Cairncastle, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Steele
1736–1787
John McBurney\Mcburnie
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Steele
1714–1764
Maty Moore
1706–1760

William Steele's Descendants

1.
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William (John) Steele (1825–1852) m. Martha (Jane) Benton (1833–1870)
  1. 1. W (Jane) Steele 1853–1900 m. William (Lawrence) Barrineau 1836–1909
    1. 1. Susan (Emma) Barrineau 1874–1908 m. James ("Jim" R) Baker 1869–1944
      1. 1. Janie (Marie (Baker)) Lee 1896–1968 m. Lory (O) Lee 1904–1987
        1. 1. Lory (O) Lee 1925–1967 m. Caroline Smith 1932–2003
        2. 2. Mirlean Lee 1924–
        3. 3. Myrlene Lee 1923–1986
      2. 2. Jarnia (G) Baker 1898–
      3. 3. Sue Baker 1906–1978
      4. 4. William (Joseph) Baker 1903–1942
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Baker 1940–2016
      5. 5. Jamie (Geneva) Baker 1899–1966
        1. 1. Alma (Ruth) Morris 1931–2011
      6. 6. Infant (Son) Baker 1902–1902
      7. 7. Janey Baker 1896–1968
    2. 2. Lillie (Barrineau) McKenzie 1878–1949
      1. 1. Charlton (Durant) McKenzie 1905–1954
        1. 1. Ida (Geraldine "Jeri") McKenzie 1928–2013
    3. 3. Thomas (W.) Barrineau 1875–1920
      1. 1. Merriel (Dean) Barrineau 1907–1995
      2. 2. Nellie (Clyde) Barrineau 1910–1986
    4. 4. John (A.) Barrineau 1876–1912
    5. 5. Henry (Lawrence) Barrineau 1877–1944
      1. 1. Anease Barrineau 1927–1998
        1. 1. Barbra (Myrtlene) McElveen 1951–2014
    6. 6. Infant (Girl) Barrineau 1880–1880
    7. 7. William (James) Barrineau 1882–1937
    8. 8. John (Adger) Barrineau 1876–1912
      1. 1. Dewey Barina 1901–1958
        1. 1. Curtis (Vance) Barrineau 1927–1992
      2. 2. Albert (B) Barrineau 1906–1975
        1. 1. Ira (Leonais TSgt) Barrineau 1932–1967
      3. 3. Eloise Barrineau 1911–1993
    9. 9. John (A) Barrineau 1876–1912
    10. 10. Victoria Barrineau 1878–1916
      1. 1. Larthen (Alexander) Smith 1911–1968
        1. 1. John (W.) Smith 1934–2015

William Steele's Timeline

3 Records

1825
1825
Birth of William John Steele in Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 25
William John Steele resided here in Division 2, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
Division 2, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
1852
1852
Age 27
Death of William John Steele in Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Darlington County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Darlington County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 2, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
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