Eureka Maud Steele

Brief Life History of Eureka Maud

Eureka Maud Steele was born on 9 April 1904, in Fairview, Major, Oklahoma, United States. She married Stanley Fredrick Ishmael on 7 August 1922, in Enid Township, Garfield, Oklahoma, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Lincoln Township, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States in 1910. She died on 2 January 1929, in Enid Township, Garfield, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 24, and was buried in Enid Township, Garfield, Oklahoma, United States.

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Family Time Line

Stanley Fredrick Ishmael
1898–1988
Eureka Maud Steele
1904–1929
Marriage: 7 August 1922
Dorothy Mae Ishmael
1923–2003
Carl Olen Ishmael
1925–2012

Sources (10)

  • Eureka M Stelle in household of David W Stelle, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Maud Steele, "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995"
  • Maude Eureka Steele Ishmael, "Find A Grave Index"

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1907

Oklahoma is the 46th state.

1912 · The Girl Scouts

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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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