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Steele Family History
Steele Genealogy & Family TreeSteele is an English name from Cheshire, England, where the family was lords of the manor of Giddy Hall. It came from the metal of the same name and referred to someone who was strong or reliable. Roots for this name can also be found in Scotland. The family motto is Absque labore nihil which means “Nothing without labor.”
Other spellings include “Steill,” “Steel,” and “Steal.” Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Bill Steele (St. Louis Cardinals, Brooklyn Robins), English footballer Freddie Steele, American actress Sarah Steele (Spanglish, Margaret, Please Give), and American novelist Danielle Steele (Going Home, Passion’s Promise, Now and Forever). The first Steeles to come to America were James, Mary, Rachel, and Joan Steele in Massachusetts in 1631.
Steele Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Edward Steele -- --, 1799 December 27, 1836 Connecticut
- Sarah F. Steele -- --, 1854 November 16, 1935 Kentucky
- John Earl Steele -- --, 1894 April 5, 1941 Utah
- James Mortimer Steele -- --, 1855 December 30, 1932 Georgia
- Sarah Ann Steele -- --, 1858 November 15, 1941 Alabama
Steele Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Martha Steele -- --, 1870 December 0, 1900 Tennessee
- Martha Starr Steele -- --, 1773 September 20, 1853 Pennsylvania
- David Steele -- --, 1818 February 14, 1908 Pennsylvania
- George S. Steele -- --, 1845 July 9, 1913
- Dolores Eva Lena Laupp Meyers Steele -- --, 1907 April 6, 1990 Wisconsin
