Family:Andrew Steele and Mary Ramsey (1)

Genealogy Report and Notes for Andrew Steele and Mary Ramsey:

Descendants of Andrew Steele

Generation No. 1

1. ANDREW2 STEELE (SAMUEL1) was born 1743 in Augusta County, Virginia1, and died 13 Feb 1800 in Augusta County, Virginia2. He married MARY RAMSEY 1765 in Prob. Augusta County, Virginia3, daughter of JOHN RAMSEY and MARY BLACK. She was born Bef. 1752 in of Augusta County, Virginia.

Notes for ANDREW STEELE: Andrew was named in his father in law's will, John Ramsey, who died in 1783 in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley's Augusta County, Virginia Court Records:

Page 279.---22d September, 1791. Alexander, Andrew, William, and George Ramsey, Andrew Steele to John Ramsey.

    Page 281.--77 acres and 98 acres patented to John Ramsey, deceased,

and become property of John Ramsey, son to James Ramsey, heir-at-law to said deceased and conveyed to Andrew Steele and Andrew Ramsey by said heir-at-law. Teste: John, James and Andey Ramsey.

Page 119 - - 13th February, 1800. Andrew Steele's will - - To wife and children; to son, Andrew; to daughter, Sarah; to daughter, Mary; son, John (land in Kentucky); daughter, Jean; to son, James (lands on Tence with Andrew). Executors, wife Mary, son John, Andrew Ramsey, Robt. Finley. Teste: Andrew Steele, Jr., Jno. McClure, Jno. Ramsey. Proved 22nd June, 1801. Finley refuses to execute. Others qualify.

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Husband's Name 
Andrew STEELE (AFN:FNWH-WB)    

Born:  1743  Place:  , Augusta, Virginia 
Died:  1800  Place:   
Married:  1765  Place:   

Father:  Samuel STEELE (AFN:FNWH-N4)    
Mother:  Margaret FULTON (AFN:FNWH-P9)   

Wife's Name 
Mary RAMSEY (AFN:FNWJ-10)    

Born:  < 1747  Place:  <, Augusta, Virginia> 
Married:  1765  Place:   

Children of ANDREW STEELE and MARY RAMSEY are: i. ARCHIBALD3 STEELE, b. WFT Est. 1765-1780; d. Amite County, Mississippi. ii. ANDREW STEELE, JR., b. WFT Est. 1765-1780. iii. SARAH STEELE, b. WFT Est. 1765-1780. iv. MARY STEELE, b. WFT Est. 1765-1780.

Notes for MARY STEELE: Possible clue to parentage of Mary Steele?:

Page 36.--1st May, 1790. John Ramsey, of District of Kentucky, to Andrew Steel and Andrew Ramsey, all his interest in estate of Daniel Ramsey, deceased, as heir-at-law to James Ramsey, and also devisee of Daniel Ramsey, deceased, viz., 323 acres willed to Daniel by John Ramsey, deceased, and conveyed to said John by Israel Christian, on South Branch of Shanandoah; 2 surveys to John Ramsey, deceased. Teste: Benjamin Stuart, James and John Ramsey.

Page 281.--77 acres and 98 acres patented to John Ramsey, deceased, and become property of John Ramsey, son to James Ramsey, heir-at-law to said deceased and conveyed to Andrew Steele and Andrew Ramsey by said heir-at-law. Teste: John, James and Andey Ramsey.

v. JOHN STEELE, b. WFT Est. 1765-1780. vi. JEAN STEELE, b. WFT Est. 1765-1780. vii. JAMES STEELE, b. WFT Est. 1765-1780.

Endnotes

1. IGI Record. 2. Chalkley, - Augusta County, Virginia Court Abstracts. 3. IGI Record.