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William Ambrose Steeves 1835–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1835

Birth Location: Dover, Westmorland, New Brunswick

Death Date: 1911

Death Location: , , New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Henry Steeves

Mother: Jane Steeves

Spouse(s): Mary Powell

Children(s): Lillian Steeves, Alfred Steeves, Hartley Steeves, James Steeves, Jennie Steeves, Esther Steeves, Ada Steeves

The story of William Ambrose Steeves began in 1835 in Dover, Westmorland, New Brunswick. In 1891, William Ambrose Steeves resided in Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. William Ambrose Steeves married Mary Powell, and had children including Ada Jean Steeves, Alfred Ernest Steeves, Esther Amanda Steeves, Hartley Atkin Steeves, James Miles Steeves, Jennie Elizabeth Steeves, Lillian May Steeves. William Ambrose Steeves passed away in 1911 in , , New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of William Ambrose Steeves began in 1835 in Dover, Westmorland, New Brunswick.
  • In 1891, William Ambrose Steeves resided in Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • William Ambrose Steeves married Mary Powell, and had children including Ada Jean Steeves, Alfred Ernest Steeves, Esther Amanda Steeves, Hartley Atkin Steeves, James Miles Steeves, Jennie Elizabeth Steeves, Lillian May Steeves.
  • William Ambrose Steeves passed away in 1911 in , , New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Steeves's Ancestors

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William Steeves
1835–1911
Birth Place: Dover, Westmorland, New Brunswick
Parents
Henry Miles Steeves
1808–1887
Hillsborough, Albert Co., New Brunswick, Canada
Jane (Ann) Steeves
1808–1893
Hillsborough, Albert Co., New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
John Steeves
1783–1857
Hillsborough, Westmorland, New Brunswick
Mary (Ann (Nancy)) Trites
1787–1848
Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick
William (B) Steeves
1781–1848
Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Esther Beatty
1779–1861
Leonards, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johann Stieff
1758–1826
Mary Beck
1761–1826
Christian Trites
1759–1836
Catherine Jones
1763–1854
Jacob Steeves
1750–1803
Anna Lutz
1749–1828
John Beatty
1743–1787
Jane _____
1744–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann (Stief)
1715–1765
Regina Stahleker
1719–1782
Johann (Stief)
1715–1765
Regina Stahleker
1719–1782
Georg (Lutes)
1723–1794
Anna Walpurgis-Wiessler
1730–1792

William Steeves's Descendants

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William (Ambrose) Steeves (1835–1911) m. Mary Powell (6 Mar 1839–8 Nov 1924)
  1. 1. Lillian (May) Steeves 1873–1950 m. Joseph (Elmer) Dobson 1865–1954
    1. 1. Byron (Alward) Dobson 1916–1982 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Mills 1917–1983
      1. 1. Wayne Dobson 1940–2011
    2. 2. Joseph (William) Dobson 1899–1973 m. Arpah Russell 1900–1993
    3. 3. Harold (Powell) Dobson 1909–1939 m. Ellen (Gertrude) Geldart 1910–2002
    4. 4. Elmer (Russell) Dobson 1901–1904
  2. 2. Alfred (Ernest) Steeves 1861–1934
  3. 3. Hartley (Atkin) Steeves 1863–1864
  4. 4. James (Miles) Steeves 1865–1939
  5. 5. Jennie (Elizabeth) Steeves 1868–1940
  6. 6. Esther (Amanda) Steeves 1876–1948
  7. 7. Ada (Jean) Steeves 1879–1957

William Steeves's Timeline

3 Records

1835
1835
Birth of William Ambrose Steeves in Dover, Westmorland, New Brunswick
Dover, Westmorland, New Brunswick
1891
1891
Age 56
William Ambrose Steeves resided here in Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
1911
1911
Age 76
Death of William Ambrose Steeves in , , New Brunswick, Canada
, , New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Dover, Westmorland, New Brunswick
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6305; Family No: 205

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6305; Family No: 205

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , , New Brunswick, Canada

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