Maria Steckley

Brief Life History of Maria

When Maria Steckley was born on 22 October 1824, in Mount Joy, York, Ontario, Canada, her father, Christian Steckley, was 28 and her mother, Veronica Hoover, was 29. She married John Ramer Lehman on 16 January 1844, in Home Township, Algoma, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 26 May 1911, in Markham, York, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 86, and was buried in Wideman Mennonite Cemetery, Markham, York, Ontario, Canada.

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John Ramer Lehman
1818–1861
Maria Steckley
1824–1911
Marriage: 16 January 1844
Fannie Lehman
1846–1875
Julie Lehman
1861–
Daniel Steckley Lehman
1847–1912
Christian Steckley Lehman
1848–1868
Samuel Steckley Lehman
1850–1931
Susanna Lehman
1853–1912
Matilda Lehman
1854–1923
Anna Lehman
1856–1945
John Steckley Lehman
1858–1934
David Steckley Lehman
1862–1942

Sources (25)

  • Marria Lehman, "Canada Census, 1901"
  • Maria Sachman, "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"
  • Maria Stickley in entry for John Lehmon, "Ontario, District Marriage Registers, 1801-1858"

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1867 · Ontario Founded

On July 1, 1867, the province of Ontario was founded. It is the second largest province in Canada. A third of the population of Canada live here. Before it was Ontario it was called Upper Canada and had a Governor.

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Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Markus.

Americanized form of Swiss German Steckli or Stächeli, from Middle High German steckel(in) ‘small stick, cudgel’ (see Steck ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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