Benjamin Franklin Steele

Benjamin Franklin Steele[1]

Male 1846 - 1932  (86 years)

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  • Name Benjamin Franklin Steele  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Birth 15 Mar 1846  Oxford, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    • Military
      Age 17 COD1O ARK CAV-CSA,

      1869 Marriage to Mary M. Cross 19, Sep, Age. 23.

      1880 Marriage to Lucinda Ann Davis, 15 Dec, Age: 34
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Aug 1932  Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 8, 10
    • Died Aug 19th at 5:30 PM.
      Per J.H. Bryson in a telegram to C.J. Reed
    Burial Moscow Cemetery, Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I46430726770  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 2 May 2023 

    Father John Jehu Pyle Steele,   b. 10 Jan 1802, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1850, Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Christena Barger,   b. 23 Nov 1810, Rowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Nov 1877, Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 1829  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    • Married on August 27th 1829 in Henderson County, Tennessee
    Family ID F104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary M. Cross,   b. 1846, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 June 1880, Nevada, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Marriage 19 Sep 1869  quachita, County Line, Howard, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Emma Sophia Steele,   b. 21 July 1870, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 July 1939, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     2. Lizze Steel,   b. Oct 1874, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. John Steele,   b. Abt 1875, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Jewel Sleele,   b. Abt 1877, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Dorcas Steel,   b. Jan 1880, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F54  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Mar 2023 

    Family 2 Lucinda Ann Davis,   b. 27 May 1848, Tippah County, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1928, Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 1870 
    Children 
     1. Lizzie STEELE,   b. 30 Oct 1872, Missouri Twp, Nevada, AR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Mar 1948 (Age 75 years)
     2. Mary Dorcas STEELE,   b. 8 Jan 1880, Prescott, Nevada, AR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1955, Nashville, Howard, AR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     3. Ruth Steele,   b. 4 October 1881, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 October 1908, Missouri Twp, Nevada, AR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)
     4. Gussie Franklin Steele,   b. 30 Jan 1884, Missouri Twp, Nevada, AR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1896, Missouri Twp, Nevada, AR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 11 years)
     5. Viola Steele,   b. 1885, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1918, Nevada County, AR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
     6. Neoma Steel,   b. Apr 1885, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Leola Steele,   b. 22 Apr 1885, Missouri Twp, Nevada, AR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1970, Houston, Harris, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     8. Andrew Newton Steele,   b. 15 Mar 1888, Missouri Twp, Nevada, AR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1971, Prescott, Nevada, County, AR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [Birth]
     9. Margaret Ethel STEELE,   b. 29 Dec 1890, Missouri Twp, Nevada, AR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1973, Enid, Garfield, OK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    Family ID F46  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Mar 2023 

  • Notes 
    • "Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VJRT-RVD : 27 November 2014), Benjamin F Steele, 19 Aug 1932; derived from "Arkansas, Death Index, 1914-1950," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); a multigenerational derivative citing Division of Vital Records, Arkansas Department of Health, Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950 (Arkansas: Arkansas Genealogical Society).

  • Sources 
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    2. [S_219653128] Ancestry.com, Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    3. [S_219653113] Ancestry.com, Arkansas, Confederate Pension Records, 1891-1935, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Arkansas History Commission; Application Number: 25598.

    4. [S_219652788] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1910; Census Place: Missouri, Nevada, Arkansas; Roll: T624_59; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1374072.

    5. [S_221360412] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1880; Census Place: Missouri, Nevada, Arkansas; Roll: 52; Family History Film: 1254052; Page: 481B; Enumeration District: 213; Image: 0267.

    6. [S_219651356] Ancestry.com, Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    7. [S_219651186] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1920; Census Place: Missouri, Nevada, Arkansas; Roll: T625_74; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 129; Image: 365.

    8. [S1650336653] Ancestry.com, Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1932; Roll: 4.

    9. [S1650719643] Ancestry.com, Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates.

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