This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: steeldad2001 Surnames: Steele, Steel, Howton Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.rowan/1563.3933.4514.6328.4.1.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: This is my Ninian Steele. The 1860 census shows him and his family after Walter Batie Steele (my great grandfather) married Loretta Elliott and moved to Henderson KY. Ninian moved to KY later, his death record shows. His wife Esther, was listed as Easter and she is found living in the home of her daughter Esther C.(Charlotte) and and son in-law at the time that Ninian passed away: Name: Ninian Steele Age in 1860: 67 Birth Year: abt 1793 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1860: Williamsburg, Iredell, North Carolina Gender: Male Post Office: Williamsburg Household Members: Name Age Ninian Steele 67 Esther Steele 65 Elizabeth Steele 30 Catharine Steele 21 Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Williamsburg, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: M653_902; Page: 212; Image: 418. ---------------- Name: Neiney Steel Gender: Male Race: White Marital Status: Married Place of Birth: North Carolina Estimated Birth Year: abt 1793 Age: 77 Month of Death: Aug Cause of Death: Hepatitis Place of Death: Bucksnort, Caldwell, Kentucky Census Year: 1870 Residency Country: United States ----------------------- 1870 Caldwell Co. Ky. Census, Bucksnort Pct. #128 - 121 Howton Chas 22, M, W, works on railroad, Kentucky " Charlotte 27, F, W, keeping house, Kentucky L.N. 1, M, W, KY STEEL EASTER 70, F, W, withour occupation, NC Lucinda 54, F, W, seamstress, NC (Lucinda may be Mary L. Steele, the eldest daughter of Ninian and Esther) - I believe Charlotte's birth place was incorrectly listed as Kentucky instead of NC. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.