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             Husband: Bradford STEELE (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11)
                Born: 22 SEP 1734 in Hartford, CT
Married:
Died: 10 APR 1804 (12 13)
Buried: in Methodist Cemetery, Seymour, New Haven, CT (14)
Father: Ebenezer STEELE
Mother: Susannah MERRILL
Spouses: Mary PERKINS
                Wife: Sarah BALDWIN (15)
                Born: 11 APR 1746
Died: 13 MAY 1826 (16)
Buried: in Congregational Cemetery, Seymour, New Haven, CT (17)
Father: Timothy BALDWIN
Mother: Sarah BEECHER
Spouses: Simeon WHEELER

Footnotes

  1. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 20.
  2. Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Historical Personalities of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, 13, 27 - 28, 29, 30, 44, 51.
  3. Norman Litchfield & Sabrina Connolly Hoyt, Ph.D., History of the Town of Oxford, Connecticut (1960), 55.
    ... Dec. 11, 1775 ... Committee of Inspection ...
  4. Ibid., 59.
  5. 1790 Derby Census.
    [1 slave.]
  6. 1800 Derby Census.
  7. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 647.
  8. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 473, 474, 475, 476, 477, 479.
    Church Records.
  9. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 788.
    Soldiers in the Revolution ...
    Bradford Steel went, in 1775, as first lieutenant; was promoted to be captain.
  10. Arthur Walker, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Seymour Congregational Cemetery, 82.
  11. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 238-9.
    ... After the war he was prominent in local industrial enterprises for many years ...
  12. Arthur Walker, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Seymour Methodist Cemetery, 86.
  13. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 239.
  14. Arthur Walker, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Seymour Methodist Cemetery, 86.
    Revolutionary War Marker.
  15. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 476, 477, 478, 479, 480, 481.
    Church Records.
  16. Arthur Walker, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Seymour Congregational Cemetery, 82.
  17. Ibid., 82.
    Smith, Mary A., died Sept. 17, 1863, age 55 yrs.
    Kinney, Anna S., wife of William, died Oct. 1, 1867, age 76 yrs.
    Kinney, William, died June 25, 1856, age 73 yrs.
    Smith, Col. Ira, died Nov. 9, 1822. (Flag)
    Smith, Rachel, died Mar. 12, 1863, age 80 yrs.
    Steele, Burr, died Aug. 11, 1823, age 23 yrs.
    Steele, Sarah, wife of Capt. Bradford, died May 13, 1826, age 80 yrs.
    Steele, Betsey, wife of Burr, died Apr. 7, 1821.
    Wheeler, David, died Dec. 21, 1829, age 53 yrs.
    Steele, Dea. Bradford, died Dec. 23, 1841, age 80 yrs. (Revolutionary War Marker, Flag).

Revised: 19-Oct-08
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