Dave's Family History
John Rupert STEELE
1895 - 1990 (94 years) Has 12 ancestors and one descendant in this family tree.-
Name John Rupert STEELE Birth 2 Jun 1895 Millom, Cumberland, England [1, 2, 3] - As Steel
Gender Male Census 31 Mar 1901 Millom, Cumberland, England [2] Age: 6y Address: 5 Main Street Census 2 Apr 1911 Millom, Cumberland, England [4] Age: 16y Address: New Hall Farm - As Rupert
Farm Labourer
Working for William Dowbiggin
Passenger List 22 Jun 1914 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA [5] Age: 19y Address: Box 177 Summit Hill - Line 8
John R Steele and Albert Castle, Brother-in-law, went to Philadelphia in 1914.
John gives nearest relative in UK as his mother, Mary - 2 Lurry? St., Millom
Final Destination is given as Summit Hill, PA
Albert gives his UK relative as Mrs Agnes Castle, 76 Albert Street, Millom. Agnes is John's sister.
Both declare that this is their first visit to the USA
Whether going to visit Relative or Friend:
Albert gives: Uncle, Mr James Newton, Box 177 Summit Hill, PA
John gives same but refers to Newton as Friend
Both were born in Millom
Miscellaneous 23 Oct 1923 Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA [6] Address: 248 East Hazard Street - Coal Employment Records
Gives DOB as 26/02/1895
Shows that Oct 1914 - Apr 1915 he was in Canadian Army
Census 1 Apr 1930 Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA [7] Age: 35y Address: East Hagard? Street - Living with sister, her husband and mother
Age at first marriage: -
Year of immigration: 1923
Working in Power Plant
Naturalisation: AL (assume this means Alien)
Miscellaneous Jun 1932 Niagara Falls, New Yok, USA [3] Age: 32y - Border Crossing Entry
Occupation: Farmer
Destination: Mother, Mary - Summit Hill PA
Purpose: Visit - 2 weeks
Address in Canada: 110 Main Street,
Reference Number B 0907a Death 16 Apr 1990 Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada [8, 9] Age: 95y Person ID I2139 Simpson Last Modified 26 Feb 2022
Father John STEELE, b. 1846, Corney, Cumberland, England d. 4 Jun 1901, Millom, Cumberland, England (Age 55 years) Mother Mary WOODBURN, b. 21 Apr 1862, Millom, Cumberland, England d. 1 May 1936, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 74 years) Marriage 9 Mar 1885 Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England [10, 11] - Widow & Widower
Iron Ore Miner
Both living at Hill, Millom
Family ID F678 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Maria DANLAYKO, b. Abt 1907, Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada Marriage 7 Nov 1933 Schumacher, Ontaria, Canada [12] Children 1. Agnes Marea Ruth STEELE d. 27 Feb 2002 Family ID F2470 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 26 Feb 2022
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Sources - [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 22 Jan 2011, 1895 AMJ Bootle 10B 703.
GRO Checked - [S943] 1901 Census - RG 13/4900 F182 P01 - Steele, 29 Dec 2010.
- [S4026] Border Crossing Entry - Steele, John Rupert, 24 Jan 2022.
- [S4473] 1911 Census RG 14 - PN31549 RG78PN1812 RD578 SD2 ED14 SN134 - Steele, (John) Rupert (1895), 26 Feb 2022.
- [S4027] Passenger List - Steele, John R - 1914, 24 Jan 2022.
- [S4474] Coal Employment Record - Steele, John Rupert (1895), 26 Feb 2022.
- [S953] 1930 Census - Pennsylvania, USA, 22 Jan 2012.
- [S4397] Obituary - Steele, Rupert John, 21 Feb 2022.
- [S4472] Death Entry - Steele, John Rupert (1895), 26 Feb 2022.
- [S944] Marriage Cert - Woodburn, Mary & Steel, John, 29 Dec 2010.
Certificate from John Rolfe - [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 29 Dec 2010, 1885 JFM Bootle 10B 800.
- [S4475] Marriage Cert - Steele, John Rupert (1895) - Daulayko, Maria, 26 Feb 2020.
- [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 22 Jan 2011, 1895 AMJ Bootle 10B 703.