Brief Life History of Price Coldwell
When Price Coldwell Steele was born on 30 May 1800, in Bedford, Tennessee, United States, his father, Joseph Steele, was 30 and his mother, Dorcas Wilson, was 31. He married Elizabeth Bogart Cooper Steele on 11 February 1823, in Bedford, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States in 1860 and Civil District 5, Bedford, Tennessee, United States for about 10 years. He died on 2 July 1886, in Bedford, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Steele Cemetery, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.
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- Price C Steel, "United States Census, 1860"
- Price Coldwell Steele, "Find a Grave Index"
- Price C. Steel in entry for P. C. Steel, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
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1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
1803 · The U.S doubles in size
The United States purchased all the Louisiana territory (828,000 sq. mi) from France, only paying 15 million dollars (A quarter trillion today) for the land. In the purchase, the US obtained the land that makes up 15 US states and 2 Canadian Provinces. The United States originally wanted to purchase of New Orleans and the lands located on the coast around it, but quickly accepted the bargain that Napoleon Bonaparte offered.
1823
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Name Meaning
English and Scottish: nickname from Middle English stel(e) ‘steel’, perhaps used for someone considered as hard and durable as steel, or for a foundry worker.
English: variant of Stile .
Scottish: habitational name from one or more of the places called Steel(e) or Steill in Ayrshire, Berwickshire, and Dumfriesshire, from Scots steel ‘steep bank, spur of a ridge’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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