Brief Life History of Niniam
When Niniam Steel was born on 2 August 1788, in Washington Township, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Joseph M Steele, was 45 and his mother, Martha Alexander, was 50. He married Lucy Deane on 26 April 1819, in Christian, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Pettis, Missouri, United States in 1840 and Pettis Township, Platte, Missouri, United States in 1850. He died on 1 March 1856, at the age of 67.
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- Niman Steel, "United States Census, 1840"
- Ninian Steele, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Ninian Steel, "United States Census, 1850"
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World Events (7)
1789
George Washington elected first president of United States.
1796
Historical Boundaries 1796: Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Steele .
Americanized form (translation into English) of German Stahl and Swedish Ståhl or Stål, all meaning ‘steel’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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