Bradford, Luzerne & Susquehanna County Archives Family History.....STEELE, Ira D. Family ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jolene Barnhart Nagle jolenenagle@cox.net PENNSYLVANNIA STEELE FAMILY {Major Surnames = Hunsinger, Morningstar, Lamoreaux & Barnhart} PETER STEELE I, FROM NORTHERN IRELAND PETER STEELE JR., born in Northern Ireland, died in Jackson Township in Luzerne County, PA, married Charity Lamoreaux. Peter II settled in Plymouth, PA in 1703. Peter & Charity had the following children from their marriage: 1) John Steele 2) Peter Steele III, b.1802 3) Mary Steele, b.1808, m. 1) James Pringle 2) John Linskill 4) Joseph Steele, b. 1811, m. Eunice Hunter 5) William Steele, b. 1818?, m. Polly Steward 6) Frances Steele 7) Asenatte Steele, b. 1921, m. Marlander Lamoreaux 8) George P. Steele, b. 1822, m. Elizabeth Adkins 9) Thomas Steele, b. 1825, m. ? 10) Jane Steele, m. Joseph Johnson WILLIAM STEELE married Polly Steward and had the following children from their marriage: 1) William Jr. Steele, m. Lydia Chinera 2) Ira Steele, b.7/11/1839-d.6/26/1900, m.9/9/1860 to Margaret Caroline Hunsinger, b.11/25/1835 3) Hester Steele, m. Taper Hunsinger 4) Slyvester Steele, m. Polly ? 5) Jane Steele, m. Marley Tuttle 6) Erva Steele, m. G. Hamilton IRA DANIEL STEELE and Margaret Caroline Hunsinger had the following children: 1) Orwell Steele, b.5/20/1861-d.10/19/1939, m.9/27/1882 to Caroline Gibbs, b/?-d.9/12/1932 2) Irene Steele, b.11/14/1862-d.12/10/1862 3) Harvey Steele, b.6/7/1864-d.2/22/1939 4) Henry Steele, b.5/3/1866-d.3/3/1867 5) Celina Steele, b.12/1/1867-d.5/1/1953 6) Rebec(k)a Steele, b.3/18/1870-d.4/9/1923 7) Raymond Steele, b.3/20/1872-d.1/5/1952 8) Clark Steele, b.2/24/1874-d.7/13/1950 9) Maynard Steele, b.6/14/1876-d.8/13/1952 10) Hannah Steele, b.7/13/1879-d.9/19/1956 ORWELL STEELE & Caroline Gibbs, b.?-d.9/12/1932, and had the following children: 1) Henry Maynard Steele, b.11.13.1883 2) William Ira Steele, b.8/31/1885-d.4/29/1968 3) Burton Orwell Steele, b.10/7/1887-d.2/14/1965 4) Agnes Amelia Steele, b.7/17/1889-d.? 5) Edna Margaret Steele, b.10/23/1894-d.6/6/1958 6) Sadie Irene Steele, b.5/21/1899- 7) Elizabeth Caroline Steele, b.1/5/1902- HARVEY STEELE & Ida Belle Winslow, b. 9/13/1868-d.3/9/1920, m.11/20/1890 and had the following children: 1) Mildred Cora Steele, b.11/20/1892-d.7/12/1968, m. ? Hatch 2) Robert Lanning Steele, b.12/12/1893-d.? 3) Lida Mable Steele, b.5/7/1899-d.?, m. ?Shaffer 4) Edward Harvey Steele, b.5/4/1906-d.5/15/1980 5) Kenneth Albert Steele, b.5/13/1908-d.? RAYMOND IRA STEELE married Emolyn M. Norconk, b.5/8/18777-d.1/19/1946, and had the following children: 1) Ira D. Steele, b.9/30/1900-d.8/7/1971 2) Ocar B. Steele, b.4/5/1905-d.? 3) Charles Steele, b-d ? CLARK HOLLENBECK STEELE married Bertha Louise Mornigstar, b.3/10/1882-d.4/26/1958, and had the following children: 1) Lillian Eleanor Steele, b.9/6/1901-d.7/22/1978 **My Grandma**, m. John Bernard Barnhart 2) Rodney Lewis Steele, b.1/28/1903-d.?, m.1)Beatrice Abrams 2)Marion M. Wilbur. Children: Patricia Jane Steel, m. Forrest Llewellyn Potter and Sharon Louise Steele, m. Joseph John Pompeii. 3) Clark Cecil Steele, b.11/25/1904, m. Geneviere H. Knolle, Children: Marcia Steele, m. Edward A. Rathburn. 4) Arthur Morris Steele, b.4/17/1908-d.9/2?/1936, m. Bertha Alice Abrams. Children: Charlotte Steele, m. Donald F. Jessup 5) Otto Fay Steele, b.9/10/1911-d.?, m. Dorothy Wright 6) Elbert Wayne Steele, b.10/25/1914-d.6/14/1989, m.Theda I. Wakeley. Children: E. Wayne Steele, m. Sally Ann Rehfeldt and Janet Lynn Steele, m. Blair Holden Purdy LILLIAN ELEANOR STEELE, married 12/27/1916, to John Bernard Barnhart, b.4/16/1896-d.? and had the following children: 1) Beatrice Lillian Barnhart, b.5/251917-d.?, m. Nathaniel Wescott 2) Donald William Barnhart, b. 4/20/1918-d.5/4/1918 3) Lewis Bernard Barnhart, b.10/13/1920-d.3/?1990 4) Worth Lee Barnhart, b.11/7/1922 5) Ellen Louise Barnhart, b.8/25/1924, m. Melvin Abbott 6) Stanley Wayne Barnhart, b.7/20/1926 7) Dariel Edmond Barnhart, b.8/23/1930 8) Lois Rowena Barnhart, b.2/13/1934 9) Leon Arthur Barnhart, b.10/29/1935 **My father** m.1) Joyce Eddy 2)Nora Hassett 10) Glenn Steele Barnhart, b.5/23/1939, m. 1) Georgette ? 2) Connie ? 11) James Robert Barnhart, b.2/18/1942 PA STEELE FAMILY DEATHS {Record - Steele Family Bible} The following information was copied and given to me, Jolene E. Barnhart Nagle, from my father, Leon Arthur Barnhart, son of Lillian Eleanor Steele (b.09/06/1901-d.07/22/1978) and John Bernard Barnhart(b.04/16/1896-d.?). Lillian Steele is the daughter of Clark Hollenbeck Steele (b.02/24/1874-d.07/13/1950) and Bertha Louise Morningstar (b.03/10/1882-d.04/26/1958). Members of this Steele family originally came from Northern Ireland (not verified yet) and settled in and around areas (Wyalsuing, Luzerne county, Montrose, Northcumberland county, Berks county, Jackson township, Scottsdale, Messophany, Plymouth & Dallas) of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States of America. What follows is transcribed as written (exactly-mistakes and all) from the Family Bible. Transcribed by Jolene Barnhart Nagle. Irean Steele, died December 10th, 1862 Henry Steele Jr, died March 3rd, 1867 Ira Steele, Father, died June 26th, 1900 Alvin Rogers, died Jannary 2nd, 1900 Ida, 1st wife of Harvey Steele, died March 9th, 1920 Margaret Steele, Mother, died Feb 23, 1922 Rabecka M. Steele, Daughter, died April 9, 1923 Harvey Steele, son of Ira, died Feb 22, 198(3)9 ???? Caroline Steele, wife of Orwell, died Sept 12, 1932 Orwell Steele, son of Ira, died Oct 19, 1939 Amy Rogers, grand Daughter, died June 26, 1940 Clark Steele, son of Ira, died July 13, 1950 Maynard Steele, son of Ira, died Aug 13, 1952 STEELE FAMILY BIRTHS/PENNSYLVANIA {Record taken from the Family Bible} The following information was copied and given to me, Jolene E. Barnhart Nagle, from my father, Leon Arthur Barnhart, son of Lillian Eleanor Steel (b.09/06/1901-d.07/22/1978) and John Bernard Barnhart (b.04/16/1896-d?). Lillian was the daughter of Clark Hollenbeck Steele (b.02/24/1874-d.07/13/1950) and Bertha Louise Morningstar (b.03/10/1882-d.04/26/1958). Members of this Steele family originally came from Northern Ireland (not verified) and settled in and around areas (Wyalusing, Luzerne county, Montrose, Northcumberland county, Berks county, Jackson township, Scottsdale, Messophany, Plymouth & Dallas) of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States of America. What follows is transcribed as written from the Family Bible. Transcribed by Jolene Nagle. Ira Steele was born July 11, 1839 Margaret Steele was born Nov 25, 1835 Orwell Steel was born May 20, 1861 Irean Steele was born Nov 14, 1862 Harvey Steele was born June 7, 1864 Henry Steele was born May 3, 1866 Celinda Steele was born Dec 1, 1867 Rabecka Steele was born March 18, 1870 Raymon Steele was born March 20, 1872 Clark Steele was born Feb 24, 1874 Maynard Steele was born June 14, 1876 Hannah Steele was born July 31, 1879 END