Rainham Builders
Matthias Steele
1. Matthias Steele was born ABT. 1781. Matthias married Maria Becker. Maria was born ABT. 1789. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Betsey Steele
was born ABT. 1809. - 3. Elizabeth Steele
was born 30 Sep 1812; died 4 Nov 1848. - 4. Henry Bostwick Steele
was born ABT. 1815.
Matthias married Catherine Anderson. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 5. William Steele
was born 1802; died 18 Dec 1863. - 6. Maria Steele
was born ABT. 1803. - 7. Joseph Freeman Steele
was born 25 Dec 1805, England; died 30 Jan 1886, Walpole Township, Haldimand County. - 8. Amelia Steele
was born ABT. 1806.
Matthias married Mercy Olds. [Group Sheet]
- 2. Betsey Steele
Generation: 2
2. Betsey Steele
(1.Matthias1) was born ABT. 1809. 3. Elizabeth Steele
(1.Matthias1) was born 30 Sep 1812; died 4 Nov 1848. Elizabeth married Edward Evans. Edward was born 15 Sep 1810; died 22 Sep 1872. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. John Evans
- 10. Edward Evans
- 11. Robert Evans
- 12. Warren Evans
- 13. Ephraim Evans
- 14. Levi Evans
- 15. Joseph Evans
- 16. James Evans
- 17. Malinda Evans
- 18. Susan Evans
- 19. Elizabeth Ann Evans
- 9. John Evans
4. Henry Bostwick Steele
(1.Matthias1) was born ABT. 1815. 5. William Steele
(1.Matthias1) was born 1802; died 18 Dec 1863. William married Susannah Ellen Evans. Susannah was born 1803; died 20 Jan 1864. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 20. Peter Walker Steele
was born 9 Sep 1828; died 7 May 1910. - 21. Margaret Ann Steele
was born 9 Feb 1830; died 22 Oct 1882. - 22. Edward Evans Steele
was born 1834; died 4 Jan 1886. - 23. Matthias Robert Steele
was born 1836; died 17 Jan 1911, Toronto, Ontario. - 24. John Steele
was born 17 Nov 1837; died 7 Sep 1914. - 25. William Henry Steele
was born 1842. - 26. Charles Wesley Steele
was born 5 Dec 1847; died 10 Jun 1927.
- 20. Peter Walker Steele
6. Maria Steele
(1.Matthias1) was born ABT. 1803. Maria married James Cole. James was born ABT. 1800; died 12 Aug 1850; was buried , McGaw Cemetery, Walpole Township. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 27. Jane Cole
was born 1826; died 25 Mar 1887.
- 27. Jane Cole
7. Joseph Freeman Steele
(1.Matthias1) was born 25 Dec 1805, England; died 30 Jan 1886, Walpole Township, Haldimand County. Joseph married Elizabeth Evans. Elizabeth was born 1809, Ireland; died 1 Sep 1894. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 28. Matilda Steele
- 29. Jane Steele
- 30. Edward Steele
- 31. Susannah Maria Steele
was born ABT. 1839. - 32. Catherine Steele
- 33. William Steele
- 34. Alfred Steele
- 35. Annie C. Steele
- 36. Joseph Henry Steele
was born 1851; died 1927. - 37. Amelia Steele
was born 1853; died 1924.
- 28. Matilda Steele
8. Amelia Steele
(1.Matthias1) was born ABT. 1806.
Generation: 3
9. John Evans
(3.Elizabeth2, 1.Matthias1)10. Edward Evans
(3.Elizabeth2, 1.Matthias1)Edward married Nancy. [Group Sheet]
11. Robert Evans
(3.Elizabeth2, 1.Matthias1)Robert married Isabella. [Group Sheet]
12. Warren Evans
(3.Elizabeth2, 1.Matthias1)13. Ephraim Evans
(3.Elizabeth2, 1.Matthias1)Ephraim married Maria Brown. [Group Sheet]
14. Levi Evans
(3.Elizabeth2, 1.Matthias1)15. Joseph Evans
(3.Elizabeth2, 1.Matthias1)16. James Evans
(3.Elizabeth2, 1.Matthias1)James married Margaret Dochstader. [Group Sheet]
17. Malinda Evans
(3.Elizabeth2, 1.Matthias1)Malinda married William Wingrove. [Group Sheet]
18. Susan Evans
(3.Elizabeth2, 1.Matthias1)Susan married Unknown Pettit. [Group Sheet]
19. Elizabeth Ann Evans
(3.Elizabeth2, 1.Matthias1)Elizabeth married John Monoghan. [Group Sheet]
Elizabeth married George Hamilton. [Group Sheet]
20. Peter Walker Steele
(5.William2, 1.Matthias1) was born 9 Sep 1828; died 7 May 1910. Peter married Susan Ellen Yocum. Susan was born 1827. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 38. Lucy Jane Steele
was born 10 Mar 1859; died 31 Dec 1936. - 39. William Steele
was born 30 Apr 1851. - 40. Jane Steele
was born 23 Mar 1863; died 1965. - 41. Annabella Steele
was born 17 Dec 1866; died 11 Mar 1946.
Peter married Ellen Cadogan. Ellen died ABT. 1857. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 42. George William Steele
was born 9 Jul 1848, Walpole Township, Haldimand County; died 23 Jan 1924, Port Dover, Ontario. - 43. Joseph Henry Steele
was born 4 Jan 1851; died Jun 1923. - 44. Albert E. Steele
was born 18 Jan 1854; died Jun 1937. - 45. Charlotte Steele
was born 4 Dec 1845; died 1906. - 46. Susan E. Steele
was born Dec 1856; died 12 Apr 1858.
- 38. Lucy Jane Steele
21. Margaret Ann Steele
(5.William2, 1.Matthias1) was born 9 Feb 1830; died 22 Oct 1882. Margaret married George Tolley. [Group Sheet]
Margaret married Charles Francis L. Kayser. [Group Sheet]
22. Edward Evans Steele
(5.William2, 1.Matthias1) was born 1834; died 4 Jan 1886. Edward married Frances J. Cook. Frances was born 1833; died 14 Aug 1898. [Group Sheet]
23. Matthias Robert Steele
(5.William2, 1.Matthias1) was born 1836; died 17 Jan 1911, Toronto, Ontario. Matthias married Elizabeth Sebring. Elizabeth was born 1837; died 24 Mar 1885, Simcoe, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
24. John Steele
(5.William2, 1.Matthias1) was born 17 Nov 1837; died 7 Sep 1914. John married Mary Edsall. Mary (daughter of Peter Edsall and Rachel Ellsworth) was born 23 Mar 1838; died 2 Nov 1898. [Group Sheet]
25. William Henry Steele
(5.William2, 1.Matthias1) was born 1842. William married Mary Jane Sloan. Mary was born 1 May 1846. [Group Sheet]
26. Charles Wesley Steele
(5.William2, 1.Matthias1) was born 5 Dec 1847; died 10 Jun 1927. Charles married Lydia E. Grant. Lydia was born 22 Apr 1858; died 13 Dec 1901. [Group Sheet]
27. Jane Cole
(6.Maria2, 1.Matthias1) was born 1826; died 25 Mar 1887. Jane married Titus Hoover 5 Mar 1845. Titus (son of Samuel Hoover and Anna Vinecke) was born 7 Aug 1822; died 18 Feb 1847. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 47. Mary Hoover
was born ABT. 1846.
Jane married James Walker 19 Jan 1866, Haldimand County, Ontario. James (son of James Walker and Mary Gaylord) was born ABT. 1836, Scotland; died 19 Aug 1884. [Group Sheet]
- 47. Mary Hoover
28. Matilda Steele
(7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1)Matilda married George Cadogan. [Group Sheet]
29. Jane Steele
(7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1)30. Edward Steele
(7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1)Edward married Mary Parker. [Group Sheet]
31. Susannah Maria Steele
(7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1) was born ABT. 1839. Susannah married William Harries. William (son of William Harries and Rebecca Kaake) was born 20 May 1834. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 48. William Henry Harries
was born ABT. 1858, Walpole Township, Haldimand County. - 49. Martha Ann Harries
was born ABT. 1860, Walpole Township, Haldimand County. - 50. John A. Harries
was born ABT. 1862. - 51. Emma Harries
was born ABT. 1864, Walpole Township, Haldimand County. - 52. Ermina Harries
was born ABT. 1864. - 53. Persis Harries
was born ABT. 1867, Walpole Township, Haldimand County. - 54. Joseph Gordon Harries
was born ABT. 1873, Houghton Township, Norfolk County. - 55. Sarah A. Harries
was born ABT. 1875, Houghton Township, Norfolk County. - 56. Carry Harries
was born ABT. 1878. - 57. Nettie May Harries
was born 28 Jan 1881, Houghton Township, Norfolk County.
- 48. William Henry Harries
32. Catherine Steele
(7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1)33. William Steele
(7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1)34. Alfred Steele
(7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1)35. Annie C. Steele
(7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1)Annie married Alfred Hoover 24 Dec 1866. Alfred (son of Jose Hoover and Almira Burnham) was born 1845. [Group Sheet]
36. Joseph Henry Steele
(7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1) was born 1851; died 1927. Joseph married Margaret "Maggie" Swarts 19 Sep 1900, Port Dover, Ontario. Margaret (daughter of Samuel Swarts and Martha Brown) was born 1872; died 1952. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 58. Bessie Marie Steele
was born 4 Aug 1901; was buried , Cheapside United Cemetery. - 59. Samuel Freeman Steele
was born 20 Jun 1903.
- 58. Bessie Marie Steele
37. Amelia Steele
(7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1) was born 1853; died 1924. Amelia married George McBurney 4 Feb 1874, Nanticoke. George (son of James McBurney and Ann Wilson) was born 1847; died 1899. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 4
38. Lucy Jane Steele
(20.Peter3, 5.William2, 1.Matthias1) was born 10 Mar 1859; died 31 Dec 1936. Lucy married Israel David Hoover 17 Feb 1885. Israel (son of Henry Hoover and Lydia Sherk) was born 17 Jul 1863; died 3 Jun 1931. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 60. Omer Hoover
was born 30 Apr 1886, Selkirk, Ontario; died 1945. - 61. Walter Gordon Henry Hoover
was born 3 Apr 1889; died 25 Mar 1956. - 62. Murray Hoover
was born 1891; died 1966. - 63. Howard S. Hoover
was born 25 Jun 1893; died 17 Jan 1966. - 64. Milton Hoover
was born 1895, Selkirk, Ontario; died 1932. - 65. Jean Hoover
was born 1897; died 1977. - 66. Madill Hoover
was born 24 Sep 1899; died 20 Apr 1988.
- 60. Omer Hoover
39. William Steele
(20.Peter3, 5.William2, 1.Matthias1) was born 30 Apr 1851. 40. Jane Steele
(20.Peter3, 5.William2, 1.Matthias1) was born 23 Mar 1863; died 1965. Jane married John Effinger. [Group Sheet]
41. Annabella Steele
(20.Peter3, 5.William2, 1.Matthias1) was born 17 Dec 1866; died 11 Mar 1946. Annabella married William Henry Smelser. [Group Sheet]
42. George William Steele
(20.Peter3, 5.William2, 1.Matthias1) was born 9 Jul 1848, Walpole Township, Haldimand County; died 23 Jan 1924, Port Dover, Ontario. George married Mary Ann Churchill 25 Nov 1869. Mary was born 1849, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 67. Ruth Jane Victoria Steele
was born 23 May 1875; died 1968.
- 67. Ruth Jane Victoria Steele
43. Joseph Henry Steele
(20.Peter3, 5.William2, 1.Matthias1) was born 4 Jan 1851; died Jun 1923. 44. Albert E. Steele
(20.Peter3, 5.William2, 1.Matthias1) was born 18 Jan 1854; died Jun 1937. Albert married Mary Jane Long. [Group Sheet]
45. Charlotte Steele
(20.Peter3, 5.William2, 1.Matthias1) was born 4 Dec 1845; died 1906. Charlotte married George Robbins. [Group Sheet]
46. Susan E. Steele
(20.Peter3, 5.William2, 1.Matthias1) was born Dec 1856; died 12 Apr 1858. 47. Mary Hoover
(27.Jane3, 6.Maria2, 1.Matthias1) was born ABT. 1846. 48. William Henry Harries
(31.Susannah3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1) was born ABT. 1858, Walpole Township, Haldimand County. William married Ada Elizabeth Ravin 8 Sep 1886, Houghton, Norfolk County. Ada (daughter of Joseph Ravin and Henrietta) was born ABT. 1866, Burford. [Group Sheet]
49. Martha Ann Harries
(31.Susannah3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1) was born ABT. 1860, Walpole Township, Haldimand County. Martha married Frank Justin Williams 23 Jun 1885, Houghton, Norfolk County. Frank (son of Webber Williams and Harriet) was born ABT. 1856, Rainham Township, Haldimand County. [Group Sheet]
50. John A. Harries
(31.Susannah3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1) was born ABT. 1862. John married Mary Ann Walker. [Group Sheet]
51. Emma Harries
(31.Susannah3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1) was born ABT. 1864, Walpole Township, Haldimand County. Emma married George Teal 19 Dec 1896, Houghton, Norfolk County. George (son of John Teal and Olive) was born ABT. 1871, Vienna. [Group Sheet]
52. Ermina Harries
(31.Susannah3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1) was born ABT. 1864. 53. Persis Harries
(31.Susannah3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1) was born ABT. 1867, Walpole Township, Haldimand County. Persis married Charles H. Burton 2 Oct 1895, Tillsonburg, Oxford County. Charles (son of Frederick Burton and Martha) was born ABT. 1860, Houghton Township, Norfolk County. [Group Sheet]
54. Joseph Gordon Harries
(31.Susannah3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1) was born ABT. 1873, Houghton Township, Norfolk County. Joseph married Matilda Brady 26 Sep 1894, Vienna, Elgin County. Matilda (daughter of Ebin Brady and Bertha) was born ABT. 1873, Houghton Township, Norfolk County. [Group Sheet]
55. Sarah A. Harries
(31.Susannah3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1) was born ABT. 1875, Houghton Township, Norfolk County. Sarah married Asa Stevenson 7 Oct 1896, Cultus, Houghton Township, Norfolk County. Asa (son of William Stevenson and Mary) was born ABT. 1873, Houghton Township, Norfolk County. [Group Sheet]
56. Carry Harries
(31.Susannah3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1) was born ABT. 1878. 57. Nettie May Harries
(31.Susannah3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1) was born 28 Jan 1881, Houghton Township, Norfolk County. Nettie married Wallace Whitehead 27 Dec 1905, Tillsonburg, Oxford County. Wallace (son of Peter Whitehead and Mary Ann Henry) was born ABT. 1873, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
58. Bessie Marie Steele
(36.Joseph3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1) was born 4 Aug 1901; was buried , Cheapside United Cemetery. Bessie married James Cecil Buckley 5 Oct 1921, Selkirk, Ontario. James was born 1895; died 1977; was buried , Cheapside United Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
59. Samuel Freeman Steele
(36.Joseph3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Matthias1) was born 20 Jun 1903. Samuel married Helen Lindsay. [Group Sheet]
