Born in Magherafelt, County Londonderry, Ireland
Ancestors 
Daughter of Robert Steele
and Eliza (Brown) Steele
Sister of
Samuel Steele, Anna Mary (Steele) Lamb, Margaret (Steele) Richardson, James Steele, William Robert Steele, Ellen (Steele) Keay, Eliza (Steele) Caskey, Jane (Steele) Pearson and Isabella (Steele) Rice
Wife of
John Alexander Duff
— married
[date unknown] in New Zealand
Mother of
Albert Duff
Died
at about age 81
in New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Jun 2013
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Contents |
Biography
Matilda was born about 1846. She is the daughter of Robert Steele and Eliza Brown.
In 1865 Matilda set off from London in the ship Tudor for Lyttelton. Her fare was paid for by her work as a housemaid and 4 pounds from the British government.
Religion
- Protestant
Source
WTSOURCE_FROM_S1 Page: Matilda Duff [Steele] Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Date: 6 NOV 2012 Text: Added by confirming a Smart Match Event: Smart Matching Role: 1002037WTSOURCE_FROM_S1
Sources
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Eric Richards for starting this WikiTree profile through the import of d1q3le_779842131x4e1da4z3hh25 (1).ged on Jun 5, 2013.
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Categories: New Zealand, Needs More Records | Tudor, sailed 10 June 1865