At some point German name Stehr is anglicized to Steer or Steers, however early record of the family in New York use the "Stehr" spelling. John's second wife, was called Wihelmina. Mary Steer Altman is the only child of this union. John had three children with his first wife, Mary Stehr Morton, George Stehr, and Barbara Stehr Dedicke. Information about this family has been pieced together by family members, census records, city directories, and naturalization records. No primary documentation has been found regarding John Stehr.
Death certificate for Mary Steers Altman, NYS Dept of Health. Conversations with family members. 1910 U.S. Census, Brooklyn Ward 19, Kings, New York. Lynch Street. 1900 U.S. Census, Town of Manheim, Series T623. Roll 1040, Page 151. 1880 U.S. Census, New York, New York, New York, 97 Cannon Street.
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