Steele, Lee, & Burton Families

My line (Steele) - Isaac Steele (1782) > Eli H. Steele, Sr. > Christopher Columbus Steele > Nancy Florence Steele

My line (Lee) - Robert E. Lee (1876) > Edna Verona Lee

My line (Burton) - No blood relation


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Census Images

1820 Federal Census (Steele)

1830 Federal Census (Steele) I

1830 Federal Census (Steele) II

1840 Federal Census (Steele) I

1840 Federal Census (Steele) II

1850 Federal Census (Burton)
1850 Federal Census, Howard County, Missouri.
Includes: William Burton, Mary Burton, Martha Burton, A. E. Burton, Caroline Burton, Patrick Burton,
Edgar Burton, and Mary Burton.

1850 Federal Census (Steele) I

1850 Federal Census (Steele) II

1850 Federal Census (Steele) III


1860 Federal Census (Steele) I
1860 Federal Census, includes: Eli Steel, Malisa Steel, Elizabeth Steel, Christian Steel, George D. Steel,
Nancy E. Steel, Lucinda Steel, Levi Steel, Valentine Steel, James Steel, William, and Eli Steel.

1860 Federal Census (Steele) II

1870 Federal Census (Steele) I
1870 Federal Census, includes: Christopher Steel, Fereby Steel, Eli C. Steel, John F. Steel, and Isaac V. Steel.

1870 Federal Census (Steele) II
1870 Federal Census, includes: Eli Steel, Malissa Steel, Lucinda Steel, Valentine Steel, Samual Steel, William Steel, and Eli Steel.

1870 Federal Census (Steele) III
1870 Federal Census, includes: Elizabeth Steele [Smith], widow of Isaac Steele.

1880 Federal Census (Steele) I
1880 Federal Census, includes: Christopher Steel, Sarah Steel, Eli Steel, John Steel, Isaac Steel, Mary Steel,
George Steel, Nancy Steel, James Steel, and Margaret Tucker.

1880 Federal Census (Steele) II

1890 Oklahoma Territory Census (Steele) I

1890 Oklahoma Territory Census (Steele) II

1900 Federal Census (Lee & Steele)
1900 Federal Census, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. Dated 4 June, 1900. Includes:
Sarah Steele, Joseph F. Steele, James H. Steele, Walter F. Steele, Harvy D. Steele,
L. Steele, Nannie Lee, Myrtle Lee, and Edna Lee.

1910 Federal Census (Steele)
1910 Federal Census, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma (South Lincoln Street).
Dated 23 April, 1910. Includes:
Sarah Steele, Joseph F. Steele, and Harvy D. Steele.


Family Photos

Robert E. Lee, Myrtle Lee, and Edna Lee
Circa 1899.

Nannie Burton

Nannie Burton II

Nannie Burton and Some of Her Family

The Burton Family
Edgar M. Burton, Nannie F. Burton, and 6 children. Circa 1911 in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.

Sarah Steele with Daughter Mary Rhodes and Family
1915 in Oklahoma. Mary Rhodes (daughter of Sarah Steele) is holding Wanita Davis her granddaughter.
Wanita is the daughter of Pearl Davis who is standing directly behind Mary Rhodes.
The rest of the children are siblings of Pearl. Left to right are (top row first):
Mamie F. Rhodes, Mary Evelyn Rhodes, Theresa Ruth Rhodes, Wilson D. Rhodes and Sarah Lucille Rhodes.

Sarah Steele In Cornfield

Sarah Steele and Probable Granddaughter


Marriage Documents

Robert E. Lee and Nannie Steele, 25 December, 1895 in Indian Territory, Southern District
(Now Carter County, Oklahoma)

Marriage Certificate

Marriage License


Edna Verona Lee and Martin Kelso Jenkins Marriage Record


Death Certificates

Sarah Steele

Nannie Florence Burton [Steele]


Tombstone Photos

Christopher Steele
Photo taken by Detia Roe at Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.

Sarah Steele
Photo taken by Detia Roe at Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.

Nannie F. Burton and Emmett Seitsinger
Photo taken by Keith Winkelman at Pioneer Cemetery, Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California (formerly I.O.O.F)


Other Documents

Christopher C. Steele - 1890 Veterans Schedule





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