Mary Steele

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Steele was born on 13 April 1794, in Hunsterson, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Steel, was 35 and her mother, Mrs. Thomas Steele, was 36.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Steel
1758–
Mrs. Thomas Steele
1759–
Ann Steele
1781–
Martha Steel
1783–
Elizabeth Steele
1788–
Sarah Steele
1790–
George Steele
1792–
Mary Steele
1794–
Thomas Steele
1796–

Sources (1)

  • Mary Steele, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

World Events (3)

1801 · The Act of Union

The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

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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