Nelson
H
Steely
Born in Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John M. Steely
and Mary Ann (Haffa) Steely
Brother of
Allen Webster Steely, Henry Steely, Ellsworth M Steely, Daniel Oscar Steely, Joel Steely, John H Steely and Cora Ellen (Steely) Paul
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 76
in Huron, Beadle, South Dakota, United States
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Notes
- Name can appear as Steeley
Biography
The early years
Nelson H. Steely was born in Pennsylvania In October of 1866 to John Steely and Mary Haffa.
Family Life
He married Alma O. Kinton on the 14th of Feb 1899 in in Dunkerton, Black Hawk, Iowa[1]
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On[2] Tuesday evening at the Baptist parsonage at Dunkerton, Rev. F.E. Day officiating, occured the marriage of Mr. Nelson H. Steely and Miss Alma O. Kenton, both of Dunkerton. The young people will make Dunkerton their future home. |
They would have:
Through the years
In 1870[5]
In 1880[6]
In 1900[7] Alma confirmed she had no children.
In 1910[3] Alma confirmed she had 2 children who were both still surviving.
In 1920[4]
In 1930[8]
In 1940[9]
Death
He died on the 21st of September, 1942 in Huron, South Dakota and he would be buried in the Riverside Cemetery in Huron, Beadle County, South Dakota[10]
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Mr. and Mrs. John Steely, 104 Graceline boulevard, have returned to their home from Huron, S.D., where they attended the funeral of his brother, Nelson H. Steely[11], 76, who died there Sept. 21. Burial was at Huron. Member of an early-day Black Hawk county family, Steely came here when he was 3 years old with his parents from Pennsylvania, where he was born in October 1866. The family settled here in Bennington township. Nelson married Alma Kinton in 1898 in Dunkerton, Ia., and about 35 years ago they moved to South Dakota, where they made their home thereafter. They had lived at Huron about 12 years. Surviving besides the widow are two sons, John, Huron, and Guy, Sioux Falls, S.D.; a daughter, Mrs. Earl Hoyt, Huron; five brothers, Harry H. Steely, 1203 Independence avenue; E.M., 825 Euclid avenue; John, 194 Graceline boulevard; Joel W., 201 Franklin Street, and D.O., Doland, S.D., and a sister, Mrs. Cora Paul, 549 Sunset road. There are also four grandchildren. |
Sources
- ↑ Iowa marriages, county of Black Hawk, Nelson H Steely to Alma O Kinton 14 Feb 1899
- ↑ The Courier Waterloo, Iowa 16 Feb 1899, Thu • Page 5
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Year: 1910; Census Place: Capitola, Spink, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1488; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0389; FHL microfilm: 1375501
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Year: 1920; Census Place: Capitola, Spink, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1727; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 262
- ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Bennington, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: M593_377; Page: 311A; Family History Library Film: 545876
- ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Bennington, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: 327; Page: 371C; Enumeration District: 042
- ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Lester, Black Hawk, Iowa; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1240418
- ↑ Year: 1930; Census Place: Huron, Beadle, South Dakota; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2341951
- ↑ Year: 1940; Census Place: Huron, Beadle, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03847; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 3-29B
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #85647737 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85647737/nelson-h-steely : accessed 13 September 2021), memorial page for Nelson H. Steely (Oct 1866–21 Sep 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 85647737, citing Riverside Cemetery, Huron, Beadle County, South Dakota, USA ; Maintained by Laurie Charles Bowman (contributor ) .
- ↑ Waterloo Daily Courier, October 5, 1942
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