My grandmother, when she died, had keep papers with thoughts, stories, >poems on them and one of the papers had a Steele family from KY on it, Franklin, >Simpson Co., KY. Know one in the family knows anything about them. The family >Bible and family stories tell us that my great grandfather(Robert Steele) came >over from Wales and England with his wife(Sarah Jane Carpenter) and children and >settled in Harmony, IN. They were miners I have a photo of the funeral with >flowers from the UMW local 2051( it is hard to read so the # may be wrong). My >grandfather was born on 2-27-1888, the youngest of the children was Frank born >on 11-17-1892. He used to be known as Uncle Fingers because of the fingers he >lost while mining. Frank lived in Bowling Green, IN for as long as I can >remember, until his death in the late 70's. They had an aunt Anna Steele living >with them she was born on 5-20-1869. > The family from KY were older and I don't know how they are related. The >father was Isaac Steele a minister, one of the earliest in the county. He was >born on 12-13-1789 he married on 1-21-1812. His wife was Eliz Jackson. The >children were James born on 6-11-1813 died young on 8-26-1816, Nancy born on >8-29-1815, Issac born on 3-19-1818 married Nancy King, Robert born on 1-3-1819 >married on 8-12-1840 to Polly A. Kin, Elizabeth C. born on 6-15-1820 married on >5-12-1843, Harssilt ( very hard to read) born on 12-3-1822 married on 8-3-1843 to >John Clevenger and death on 12-1-1903, Marltin on 6-25-1825 died on 7-9-1854, >Mary M. born on 11-26-1826 married William Rose and died on 7-7-1869, Lucrilia ( >hard to read ) born on 1-19-1824 married on 1-21-1852 to B. Tysly ( hard to read) >died 4-24-1900. > I keep thinking that someone maybe need this info, Plus I keep trying to >look for my self trying to tie it in to mine Steele's.