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About James Steele
Can't be older than his father, Parson John Steele.
It took about 3 very weak links to get to this person, placed here as a possibility mainly.
Descendants of the Steele family of Greene County, AL, can trace their family line to the immigrant ancestor, John Steele, who was born in Ireland and came to Philadelphia about 1700. John Steele is mentioned as an elder of the Head of Christiana Church. This church was founded in 1708 by the Alexanders and other Scotch-Irish settlers, who previous to this time had worshipped at New Castle, the full title being Protestant Presbyterian Session of the Protestant Presbyterian Congregation of Head of Christiana Church.
John Steele was the father of James, Joseph, Mary and possibly one other daughter who was believed to marry George Gillespie. His daughter Mary married James Alexander. James Steele, son of John, died in New Castle County, Delaware, and his will is dated August 20, 1751.
James Steele and his wife Mary____ , were the parents of:
1. John Steele m. Miss Allen
2. Moses Steele
3. James Steele
4. Mary Steele (our line??) - m. James Alexander
5. Alexander Steele m. Rachel ____ in 1758
6. William Steele m. Elizabeth Maxwell Gillespie abt. 1763 in NC. She was the widow of William's first cousin, Robert Gillespie. William and Elizabeth had only one son, General John Steele, who was born Nov. 1, 1764, in the town of Salisbury, NC. He served in the Legislature, was a member of the first United States Congress, and First Comptroller of the Treasury under George Washington. He died August 14, 1815.
7. Isaac Steele - b. 23 Oct 1732 will dated 13 Mar 1802 d. in Pendleton Dist. of SC. m. Grissel Dixon, b. 10 Jun 1750 d. Aug 1848 in Benton, now Calhoun County, AL, at the home of her dau, Jane Steele Barnett.
8. Aaron Steele - See below
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James Steele's Timeline
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1700
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Newcastle, , Delaware, USA
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1728
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Donegal, County Donegal, Ireland
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1730
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1730
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New Castle, Delaware, United States
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October 23, 1732
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New Castle, Delaware, United States
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1740
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Tolland Connecticut, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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1751
Age 51
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New Castle County, Delaware
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