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Desbrisay Cyrus Steeves (1857 - 1940)

Desbrisay Cyrus Steeves
Born in Salisbury, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canadamap
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Husband of — married 24 Nov 1884 [location unknown]
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Died at age 83 [location unknown]
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Biography

Desbrisay Cyrus Steeves was born on 6 Mar 1857 in Salisbury, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, son of Simon J Steeves (~1822 - 1866) and Catherine Steeves (1821 - >1900). [1]

His siblings were:

  1. Gilbert Edward Steeves (1842 - 1928)
  2. Susannah Steeves (1844 - 1859)
  3. Sara Elizabeth Steeves (1849 - 1849)
  4. Margaret Steeves (1850 - 1921)
  5. Stephen Alfred Steeves (1852 - 1924)
  6. Abram Ansley Steeves (1855 - )
  7. Hiram Watson Steeves (1859 - 1931)
  8. Wealthy Ann Steeves (1862 - )
  9. Orpha Jane (Steeves) Smith (1864 - )

Desbrisay (27) married Annie B Wilson (~23) (born about 1861; died about ~1949) on 24 Nov 1884. Their children were:

  1. May Arlene (Steeves) Stewart (~1883 - 1961)
  2. Luther C. Steeves (1885 - )
  3. Charles Steeves (1887 - )
  4. Bazil Steeves (1897 - )
  5. Frank Edward Steeves (1899 - )
  6. William Steeves (~1900 - )
  7. Moses Steeves (~1900 - )
  8. Lawrence Steeves (1900 - )
  9. Clifford Steeves (~1900 - )
  10. Annie Steeves (~1900 - ).

Desbrisay died on 17 Dec 1940 aged 83. He is buried in Thomaston Village Cemetery, Thomaston, Maine.[2]

Note: Moved from lumber mill to lumber mill in N.B and Maine. No two agree on the order of the children.

Sources

  1. ↑ "New Brunswick Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQMT-TTH : 9 March 2018), Desbrisay Cyrus Stevens, Salisbury, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; citing line number 1972, p. 50; Library and Archives Canada number C-1006, Public Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 477,558.
  2. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #185363745 (accessed 24 September 2022)
    Memorial page for Desbesriay S. Steeves (1856-1940), citing Thomaston Village Cemetery, Thomaston, Knox County, Maine, USA (plot: Section 8, Lot 96, Grave 1); Maintained by Cate Daley (contributor 48382957).
  • Title The Steeves Descendants

Author Esther Clark Wright Compiled by Esther Clark Wright Publisher Wolfville, N.S., 1965 Length 923 pages based on a Gedcom by Adam Wheaton





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