Rainham Builders
John Steele
1. John Steele was born 20 Aug 1777; died 16 Aug 1855, Humberstone Township, Ontario-Overholt Cemetery. John married Christina Metler Abt 1813, Welland Co., Ontario. Christina was born , Pelham, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. David Steele
died 26 Dec 1879.
- 2. David Steele
Generation: 2
2. David Steele
(1.John1) died 26 Dec 1879. David married Hannah B. Carter. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Hannah Adeline (Addie) Steele
was born 11 Jul 1851, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 1935, Overholt Cemetery. - 4. Clara B. Steele
was born 5 Mar 1861, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died , Oakwood Cemetery. - 5. Charles Eugene Steele
was born 22 Aug 1865, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 1947, Overholt Cemtery. - 6. Omer L. Steele
was born 10 Feb 1867, Port Colborne, Ontario.
- 3. Hannah Adeline (Addie) Steele
Generation: 3
3. Hannah Adeline (Addie) Steele
(2.David2, 1.John1) was born 11 Jul 1851, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 1935, Overholt Cemetery. Hannah married Thaddeus Zavitz 12 Jun 1872, Port Colborne, Ontario. Thaddeus (son of Jacob Zavitz and Christiana Morgan) was born 12 Feb 1841, Wainfleet Township, Ontario; died 18 Mar 1895, Humberstone Township, Ontario-buried Overholt Cemetery, Poplar Hill Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. Bryant Steele Zavitz
was born 15 Jan 1880, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 9 Jul 1953. - 8. Nellie Carter Zavitz
was born 2 Sep 1884, Humberstone Township, Ontario. - 9. Harold Morgan Zavitz
was born 26 Aug 1891, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 31 Aug 1960, Sioux Lookout, Ontario.
- 7. Bryant Steele Zavitz
4. Clara B. Steele
(2.David2, 1.John1) was born 5 Mar 1861, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died , Oakwood Cemetery. Clara married Jacob I. Minor 17 Nov 1887, Humberstone Township, Ontario. Jacob (son of George Ott Minor and Eliza Jane Brown) was born 3 Mar 1863, Ontario; died , Oakwood Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Omer Minor
was born 10 Oct 1888, Welland Co., Ontario.
- 10. Omer Minor
5. Charles Eugene Steele
(2.David2, 1.John1) was born 22 Aug 1865, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 1947, Overholt Cemtery. Charles married Alice Emeretta Zavitz 14 Dec 1887, Port Colborne, Ontario. Alice (daughter of Samuel Zavitz and Jane Kinnard) was born 24 Feb 1866, Wainfleet Township, Ontario; died 1 Jan 1948, Overholt Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Clara Estelle Steele
was born 8 Oct 1888, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 23 Sep 1971, Port Colborne, Ontario-Overholt Cemetery. - 12. Mervyn David Steele
was born 3 Oct 1890; died 23 Jun 1998, Oakwood Cemetery, Wainfleet, Ontario. - 13. Forest May Steele
was born 3 Sep 1892; died 1911, Overholt Cemetery. - 14. Mary Zavitz Steele
was born 28 Nov 1894, Port Colborne, Ontario, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 19 Mar 1986, Welland, Ontario. - 15. Lewis Carter Steele
was born 25 Jul 1898, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 27 May 1964, Hamilton, Ontario. - 16. Dora Alice Steele
was born 1904; died 31 May 1948, Overholt Cemetery.
- 11. Clara Estelle Steele
6. Omer L. Steele
(2.David2, 1.John1) was born 10 Feb 1867, Port Colborne, Ontario. Omer married Sarah J. Nugent. Sarah was born 18 Feb 1885, Humbertone Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 4
7. Bryant Steele Zavitz
(3.Hannah3, 2.David2, 1.John1) was born 15 Jan 1880, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 9 Jul 1953. Bryant married Clara McGill. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. David Zavitz
- 18. Harold Zavitz
- 19. Donald Zavitz
- 17. David Zavitz
8. Nellie Carter Zavitz
(3.Hannah3, 2.David2, 1.John1) was born 2 Sep 1884, Humberstone Township, Ontario. Nellie married Ernest Brimley Creighton 21 Jul 1911, Port Colborne, Ontario. Ernest was born 11 Apr 1882, Halifax, NS. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 20. Ernest Creighton
- 21. Harold A. Creighton
- 20. Ernest Creighton
9. Harold Morgan Zavitz
(3.Hannah3, 2.David2, 1.John1) was born 26 Aug 1891, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 31 Aug 1960, Sioux Lookout, Ontario. 10. Omer Minor
(4.Clara3, 2.David2, 1.John1) was born 10 Oct 1888, Welland Co., Ontario. 11. Clara Estelle Steele
(5.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.John1) was born 8 Oct 1888, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 23 Sep 1971, Port Colborne, Ontario-Overholt Cemetery. Clara married Herman H. Ott 15 Jan 1913. Herman (son of George Ott and Katharine Rumph) was born 5 Apr 1887; died 1978, Overholt Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 22. Charles Henry Ott
was born 28 Nov 1913; died Bef 2006. - 23. Donald Ernest Ott
was born 1915; died 12 Feb 1949, Overholt Cemetery. - 24. David Ott
was born 10 Apr 1919; died 1 Sep 1924, Overholt Cemetery. - 25. H.F. Ott
- 22. Charles Henry Ott
12. Mervyn David Steele
(5.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.John1) was born 3 Oct 1890; died 23 Jun 1998, Oakwood Cemetery, Wainfleet, Ontario. Mervyn married Ellen Avery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. C.M. Steele
- 27. F. Steele
- 28. D. Steele
- 26. C.M. Steele
13. Forest May Steele
(5.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.John1) was born 3 Sep 1892; died 1911, Overholt Cemetery. 14. Mary Zavitz Steele
(5.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.John1) was born 28 Nov 1894, Port Colborne, Ontario, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 19 Mar 1986, Welland, Ontario. Mary married Harry J. Shore 21 Mar 1916, Port Colborne, Ontario. Harry was born 6 Dec 1888, Campbellford, Ontario; died 27 Nov 1959, Port Colborne, Ontario, Humberstone Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 29. Alice E. Shore
was born 1918; died Bef 2004. - 30. H.H. Shore
- 31. M.E. Shore
- 29. Alice E. Shore
15. Lewis Carter Steele
(5.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.John1) was born 25 Jul 1898, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 27 May 1964, Hamilton, Ontario. Lewis married Ethel Mae Kramer 21 Sep 1921. Ethel (daughter of Henry Kramer and Matilda Snider) was born 30 Dec 1902, Humberstone Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 32. Alice Matilda Steele
was born 22 Sep 1922, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 16 Jun 2009, Port Colborne, Ontario-Overholt Cemetery.
- 32. Alice Matilda Steele
16. Dora Alice Steele
(5.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.John1) was born 1904; died 31 May 1948, Overholt Cemetery.
