Brief Life History of Esther Elizabeth
When Esther Elizabeth Steel was born on 28 December 1839, in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, James Inman Steel, was 20 and her mother, Sarah Beatrice Wilson, was 20. She married George Marshall I on 15 December 1854, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She immigrated to New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States in 1854 and lived in Yorkshire West Riding, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 8 March 1924, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Esther Steel in household of James Steel, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
- Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961
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World Events (8)
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1847
Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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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Esther Elizabeth Steel
Esther Elizabeth Steel immigrated on 08 Apr 1854 on the ship Marshfield from Liverpool with the church leader William Taylor, Arrived 29 May 1854 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ship: Marshfield Date of D …
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