looking for George Todd Steel. Father John Steel/ w.Margaret Todd. Glasgow to Edmonton Canada
Emigrated about 1909. They were grocers in Minnesota and then Canada. Any info about ancestors appreciated.
George married Mary Simpson Hunter in Glasgow. Mary Hunters father, John Anderson Hunter married Mary Sutherland in Blythewoods, Glasgow 1875.Marys father was George Sutherland and mother was Mary Simpson.
on 2014-12-03 13:07:58
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Marriage for John & Margaret
Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910 about John Steel
Name: John Steel
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 31 Dec 1862
Marriage Place: Cambusnethan,Lanark,Scotland
Spouse: Margret Todd
FHL Film Number: 6035516
You should be able to see more details on Scotlands people website, it is pay to view.
This is possibly your George
1881 Census
1881 Scotland Census about George Steel
Name: George Steel
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
Relationship: Son
Father's Name: John Steel
Mother's name: Mary Steel
Gender: Male
Where born: Falkirk, Stirling
Registration Number: 622/1
Registration district: Maryhill
Civil Parish: Maryhill
County: Lanarkshire
Household Members:
Name Age
John Steel 44,head. b Wilsontown Carnwath Lanark Occ: Colour Maker
Mary Steel 37,wife, b Carfin Lanark
Janet Steel 17, daug, b Wishaw Lanark, Occ: worker paint factory
Mary Steel 15, daug, b Wishaw Lanark, Occ: worker paint factory
Robert Steel 13, son, b Wishaw Lanark, Scholar
Margt Steel 11, daug, b Cambusneathan Lanark
Elizabeth Steel 6, daug, b Wishaw Lanark
George Steel 4, son, b Falkirk Stirlingshire
John Steel 1, son, b Maryhill Lanark
1891 Census
Name: George Steel
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
Relationship: Son
Father's Name: John Steel
Mother's name: Margaret Steel
Gender: Male
Where born: Falkirk, Stirlingshire
Registration Number: 644/13
Registration district: Tradeston
Civil Parish: Glasgow Govan
County: Lanarkshire
Address: 151 Crookston St
Occupation: Colour Maker (Apprentice)
Household Members:
Name Age
John Steel 54, head, Colour Maker
Margaret Steel 17, wife, b Hamilton Lanark
Robert Steel 28,son, b Wishaw Waterproof garment Cutter
Mary Steel 25, daug, Dressmaker,
Maggie Steel 21, daug, Waterproof garment maker
Elisabeth Steel 16, daug, Waterproof garment maker
George Steel 14, son, Apprentice Colour Maker
John Steel 11, son, Scholar
the age for Margaret could possibly be 37/47
1901 Census
1901 Scotland Census about George Steel
Name: George Steel
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relationship: Son
Father's Name: John Steel
Mother's name: Margaret Steel
Gender: Male
Where born: Falkirk, stirlingshire
Registration Number: 644/13
Registration district: Tradeston
Civil Parish: Glasgow Govan
County: Lanarkshire
Address: 56 Paterson St
Occupation: Waterpranp Garank Moker (waterproof Garment Maker)
Household Members:
Name Age
John Steel 64, head, Colour Maker & Paint Grinder
Margaret Steel 53, b Liberton Edinburgh
George Steel 23,
Elizabeth Speirs 20. lodger
It looks like George mother "Mary" on 1881 Census could have been transcribed incorrectly possibly Marg. there is a copy of the all Census on Scotlands People site that may give clearer details.
Scotland Select Baptisms
F: John Steel
M: Margaret Todd
Cambusnethan Lanarakshire Scotland
Janet b 17 July 1863
Mary b 26 May 1865
Margaret b 24 Nov 1869
Elizabeth b 3 July 1874
On the 1901 I think Libberton Edinburgh should be Libberton Lanarkshire
i think my family are related to steel family, but only know from a person collected our family information ,i think leary also goes with stell, ask laterday saints web for help as they do it for no cost , let me know what you find. look into my collection of families,