Notes:
Name originally obtained thru Mabel I. Hay as Steal. Matching up the name of Steal or Steele with his wife's name and birth year and the knowledge they lived in Iowa resulted in identification of person as Geo. S. Steele. Information on Steele name was originally given to Peggy Hay McReynolds by her grandfather Elias Hay when he was 93 years old.
Notes:
Originally identified from 1860 Ohio census listing for John Hay. Birth month based on 1900 Iowa census listing for husband, Geo. S. Steele. Her marriage to Geo. S. Steele was confirmed by her daughter Alta's marriage certificate which gave her mother's name as Alvira Hay
Children
Marriage
Notes:
Based on 1900 Iowa soundex listing for father, Geo. S. Steele
2
Birth:
Jul 1881
Iowa
Death:
Notes:
Based on 1900 Iowa soundex listing for father, Geo. S. Steele. Dickinson County, Iowa marriage records for Ward confirm census listing. At time of marriage in 1903 he lived in Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa. The 1910 Dickinson Co., Iowa census showed the family with 2 children, Melvin and Crystal, still living in Spirit Lake. His occupation was shown as teamster employed by someone else. He showed his place of birth as Pennsylvania which is in conflict with his parents previous statements.
Notes:
Based on 1900 Iowa soundex listing for father, Geo. S. Steele.
4
Birth:
Nov 1887
Grundy Center, Iowa
Death:
Notes:
Based on 1900 Iowa soundex listing for father, Geo. S. Steele. Marriage record at Dickinson County, Iowa courthouse for Alta M. Steele confirms that her mother was Alvira Hay. The marriage record gave the birth place.
Notes:
Based on 1900 Iowa soundex listing for father, Geo. S. Steele.
Notes:
Based on 1900 Iowa soundex listing for father, Geo. S. Steele.
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George S. Steele - Alvira Hay
George S. Steele
was born at Ohio May 1853.
He married Alvira Hay 1879 . Alvira Hay was born at Clinton Twp, Fulton, Ohio Jan 1858 daughter of John Hay and Tryphena Geer .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Justus M. Steele
born Dec 1879.
Ward A. Steele
born Jul 1881.
Boyd O. Steele
born Nov 1883.
Alta M. Steele
born Nov 1887.
Rutherford R. Steele
born Jul 1889.
Lee A. Steele
born Sep 1897.