Born in Richford, Tioga County, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Isaiah Lord
and Angeline (Maltbie) Lord
Sister of
Herman Andrew Lord and Alice Elnora Lord
Wife of
Sidney John Steele
— married
21 Nov 1883 in Moravia, NY
Descendants 
Mother of
Fannie Calista (Steele) Owlett, Bessie Angeline Steele, Richard Douglas Steele and James Milton Steele MD
Died
at age 89
in Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Aug 2011
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Biography
Esther Lord Steele was born 3 Jan 1864, the daughter of Isaiah Lord & Angeline (Maltbie) Lord. She married Sidney J. Steele. [1]
The 1892 New York State census for Moravia, Cayuga, New York lists:
- Sidney J Steele M 30
- Esther Steele F 29
- Fanny C Steele F 8
- Bessie A Steele F 6
- Angeline Lord F 59 "Lady" this is Esther's mother.[2] The image is faint but readable.
The 1940 census for Auburn, Cayuga, New York lists:
- Esther L Steele Head F 76 widow
- Bessie A Steele Daughter 53 single[3]
Esther Lord Steele was born 3 Jan 1864 in Richford, Tioga County, New York and died in Feb 1953 (aged 89) in Auburn, Cayuga County, New York. She was buried in the Fort Hill Cemetery in Auburn
FindaGrave lists her husband:
- Sidney John Steele 1862–1928 (m. 1883)
and trhee children:
- Fannie Calista Steele Owlett 1884–1954
- Bessie Angeline Steele 1886–1948
- Richard Douglas Steele 1892–1954 [4]
Sources
- ↑ "The Sterling Genealogy" Albert Mack Sterling, Edward Boker Sterling; (c) 1909, The Grafton Press; pg 608
- ↑ "New York State Census, 1892", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X36R-ZF5 : 26 April 2022), Sidney J Steele, 1892.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQLC-QCC : 7 January 2021), Bessie A Steele in household of Esther L Steele, Auburn, Cayuga, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 6-34, sheet 5A, line 31, family 114, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2507.
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images accessed 17 November 2019, memorial page for Esther Lord Steele (3 Jan 1864–Feb 1953), Find A Grave: Memorial #65443167, citing Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Peter Newman (contributor 47204549) .
- Polce/Lewis/Owlett family research
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Lord-600 created through the import of Maltby master 08282011.GED on Aug 30, 2011 by Harry Maltby.
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