My father was born and raised in Wapello County, Iowa. Don't know how close or far that is from region you're researching. What time period and names are you researching? Dennis Steele jaxone1234 wrote: > Anyone on this list researching the Steele family in Iowa, particularly > around Eddyville, Monroe County, Mahaska County ? > > Jack Childers in OKC, IBSSG > http://www.gbnf.com/genealogy/childers/html/surnames.htm > > ==== STEELE Mailing List ==== > GenConnect ~ Biographies, have one? Post it at ~ > http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/surnames/s/t/STEELE/biographies > List Manager's address STEELE-admin@rootsweb.com > > ============================== > Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: > Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. > http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com

Here is a little of my Steele line. Look and see if we connect. Direct Descendants of Scott Steele 1 Scott Steele 1810 - 1884 Died: August 07, 1884 in Pleasant Corner Cemetery, Fredric, Iowa b: April 20, 1810 in Pennsylvania .. +Isabella Gorrell 1806 - 1868 Married: January 15, 1827 in Indiana Died: November 12, 1868 in Pleasant Corner Cemetery, Fredric, Iowa b: January 03, 1806 in Pennsylvania ......... 2 Mary Ann Steele 1828 - 1921 Died: December 1921 in Wild Horse Cemetery, McLouth, Kansas b: January 27, 1828 in Indiana ......... 2 Cap Isaac Steele 1830 - b: March 14, 1830 in Pennsylvania ......... 2 Mary Steele 1832 - b: 1832 in Ohio ......... 2 Margaret Lavina Steele 1832 - 1918 Died: January 10, 1918 in Highland Cemetery,Mahaska County, Eddyville, Iowa b: January 14, 1832 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio ......... 2 Martha Steele 1833 - b: December 20, 1833 in Ohio ......... 2 Minerva Steele 1835 - b: 1835 in Ohio ......... 2 Abigail R. Steele 1835 - 1920 Died: 1920 b: January 15, 1835 in Monroe County, Iowa ......... 2 John Garner Steele 1839 - 1909 Died: January 07, 1909 in Highland Cemetery, Eddyville, Wapello County, Iowa b: January 07, 1839 in Shelly County, Indiana ......... 2 James P. Steele 1841 - 1863 Died: June 23, 1863 b: August 28, 1841 in Pickaway, Ohio ......... 2 Elizabeth Steele 1843 - 1878 Died: August 27, 1878 b: May 25, 1843 in Bridgeport, Monroe County, Iowa ......... 2 Isabella Steele 1845 - 1924 Died: March 13, 1924 in Platterville Cemetery, Taylor County, Iowa b: October 02, 1845 in Bridgeport, Monroe County, Iowa *2nd Wife of Scott Steele: .. +Susannah Dillworth 1814 - Unknown Married: January 15, 1870 in Pennsylvania or Iowa Died: Unknown b: 1814 in Pennsylvania Jack Childers in OKC International BlackSheep Society of Genealogists http://www.gbnf.com/genealogy/childers/html/surnames.htm