Susan Amelia Steele

Brief Life History of Susan Amelia

When Susan Amelia Steele was born on 13 November 1839, in Springdale, Cherry Hill Township, Camden, New Jersey, United States, her father, Moses Steele, was 32 and her mother, Elizabeth Arnot, was 25. She married Daniel Anthony on 21 June 1859, in New York City, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Ho-Ho-Kus, Bergen, New Jersey, United States in 1870 and Atlantic, New Jersey, United States in 1920. She died on 26 April 1931, in Ridgewood, Bergen, New Jersey, United States, at the age of 91.

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Family Time Line

Daniel Anthony
1827–1894
Susan Amelia Steele
1839–1931
Marriage: 21 June 1859
Henry Clay Anthony
1861–
Roberta Stephanie Allaire Anthony
1866–1940
Bertie Anthony
1867–
Mary F Steelman
1867–
Walter Dayton Anthony
1868–1926
Daniel Anthony
1870–1940
Watson S. Anthony
1876–
Irene Elizabeth Anthony
1881–

Sources (18)

  • Susan A Steelman, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Susan Amelia Steele Anthony, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Susan Steele in entry for James Davidson and Roberta Stephanie Allaire Anthony, "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940"

World Events (8)

1844

Historical Boundaries: 1844: Delaware Township, Camden, New Jersey, United States 1961: Cherry Hill township, Camden, New Jersey, United States

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

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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