Person:Peter Steele (4)

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Peter Steele
 
d.Abt Jul 1849 Holland Landing
m. Bef 1820
  1. Peter Steele - Abt 1849
  2. John SteeleAbt 1821 - Abt 1910
  3. Alexander SteeleAbt 1822 - Bef 1901
  4. Donald SteeleAbt 1823 -
  5. Mary Steele1825 -
Facts and Events
Name Peter Steele
Gender Male
Death[1] Abt Jul 1849 Holland Landing
Reference Number? 13644
References
  1. "The Early Highland Settlers in the Township of Mara" by George D. MacDonald, 1909
    p 3.

    QUAY 3 "The next family to arrive came from {South} Uist; they sailed from Loch Boisdale on June 1st, 1849... stay in Toronto, they bade the rest of the party good-bye, and took stage to Holland Lading, whic h took then one day At this point one of the party by the name of "Pat Steele", was stricken with typhus fever and died, which. cast a sad gloom over the rest of the party; they buried him under the s hade of a large pine tree; marked and lonely grave by a rough stone, an proceeded on their journey..."