Pvt. Nathaniel Steele

Nathaniel Steele

Surname: Steele
Given Name: Nathaniel
Sex: M
Birth: ABT 1722 in ,, Virginia
Death: 30 May 1796 in , Augusta Co., Virginia
Burial: Old Providence Church Cemetery, Augusta Co., Virginia

Father: David Steele b: ABT 1700 in ,, Ireland Mother: Jannet

Marriage 1 Rosannah

Children

• Has Children David Steele
• Has No Children Eleanor Steele b: ABT 1742 in , Augusta Co., Virginia
• Has No Children Rosannah Steele b: ABT 1744 in , Augusta Co., Virginia
• Has No Children Mary Steele b: ABT 1746 in , Augusta Co., Virginia
• Has No Children Rebecca Steele b: ABT 1748
• Has No Children Martha Steele b: ABT 1750
• Has Children Nathaniel Steele b: ABT 1752 in , Rockbridge Co., Virginia

Note:

• ! (1) "Descendants of Robert Steele," by Matt Burnett (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, steele-robert database, 2 Feb 2001).
• (2) "Henry Related Links," by Shirley Krenzler (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, :2674232 database, 22 Sep 2003). Cites: (a) Rod Smiley, Paso Robles, CA, citing Family Bible, Cemetery research. (b) Craig Rice (World Tree, Ancestry.com). (c) "Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in VA," by Chaulkley, Vol. III, p.209, 270, 342, 465, 514.
• (3) "Augusta County Wills 1743-1800" (VA CD Series, Ultimate Family Data Library, Palladium Interactive, 1998). Cites: (a) Will Bk 1, p.64.
• (4) "Augusta County VA Archives Cemeteries, Old Providence Church Cemetery," by Glenda Lambert-Gibson (http://usgwarchives.net/va/augusta/cemeteries/oldprovidencech.txt, 8 Sep 2009).
• (5) "Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia, Extracted from the Original Court Records of Augusta County," by Lyman Chalkley (1912; rpt. GoogleBooks.com) Vol. 1, p.35, 440. Cites: (a) Augusta Co., VA Court Order Bk. II.
• (6) "Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia" (http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Early_Settlers_of_Augusta_County%2C_Vi..., 10 Mar 2012). Cites: (a) Augusta Co. Historical Society. (b) "Ulster-Scots in Virginia, from Pennsylvania to Shenandoah," by Richard McMaster. (c) "Kegley's Virginia Frontier: The Beginning of the Southwest," by E.F. Kegley. (d) Wikipedia. (e) Rootsweb. (f) Hildebrand map. (g) "Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia, Extracted from the Original Court Records of Augusta Co. 1745-1800," by Lyman Chalkley.
• ! Birth: (1) s/o David STEELE/Jannet. (3a,6) s/o David STEELE. (1,6) Abt. 1722. (2a) 1722. (4) Age 74 at death in 1796 [b. 1722]. (1) VA.
• Marriage to Rosannah __: (1,2)
• Death: (1) Oct 1795. (2a) Will dtd 13 Oct 1795, proved 21 Jun 1796. Augusta Co., VA. (4) 30 May 1796. (6) 1796. Augusta Co., VA. (4) Age 74.
• Burial: (4) Old Providence Church Cemetery, Augusta Co., VA.
• (3a) 1747, 14 Sep: David STEELE, farmer, made his will. Gave to son Nathaniel.
• (5a) 1748, 20 Apr: Rebecca STEEL chose Nathaniel STEEL her guardian.
• (2c,6f) 1748, 17 Jun: (2c) Deed, one corner in common with David STEELE, Beverly Manor, Augusta Co., VA. (6f) Acquired 285 acres in Beverley Manor SW, Augusta Co., VA.
• (5) 1753/4, 20 Feb: Inhabitants of head of South River petition Augusta Co., VA court that they have to keep their roads only 1/2 mile apart for space of 4 miles and ask that the three be reduced to one. Signed William SMITH, Samuel STEEL, Robert ALEXANDER, Robert STEEL, Nathaniel STEEL, George BRECKENRIDGE, Chas. CAMPBELL, Patrick CAMPBELL, John BROUNDLEE, Alexander BROUNDLEE, Hugh FULTON, Patrick CAMPBELL Jr., John FULTON, John WARD, Samuel DOACK, John CAMPBELL, Seth WILSON.
• (6g) 1766: Acquired 180 acres just to the west of his previously acquired tranct of 285 acres, Beverley Manor SW.
• (2c) 1768, 16 Mar: Nathaniel STEELE and Rosanna sold to David STEELE, for 12 pounds, 202 1/2 acres in Beverly Manor, part of the tract Nathaniel formerly lived on, Augusta Co., VA.
• (2c) 1771, 18 Nov: John ALEXANDER sold to Nathaniel STEELE 400 acres with a mortgage of 120 pounds.
• (2) 1793, 13 Oct: Nathaniel STEELE made his will, Augusta Co., VA. Mentions his wife, Rosannah, son, Nathaniel, grandson, Moses McCLURE the son of David, grandson Moses the son of Halbert, grandson Nathaniel BLACKBURN, daughter Martha COOPER and her daughter Elizabeth COOPER, daughter Rosannah, grandson Nathaniel McCLURE son of Samuel. Executors, wife Rosannah, son Nathaniel, son-in-law Robert COOPER. Wits. John and Samuel STEELE.*
• (2) 1796, 21 Jun: Will proved, Augusta Co., VA.

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