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Ernest Harold Steele

Male 1909 - 1982  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ernest Harold Steele was born on 14 Oct 1909 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England (son of Edmund Horace Steele and Bertha Spence); died on 20 Apr 1982.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1982, 34, Belle Vue Road, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England
    • Administration: 16 Aug 1982, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

    Notes:

    Administration:
    Ernest Harold Steele of 34 Belle Vue Road Earl Shilton Leics died 20 April 1982. Administration Oxford 16 August 1982 not exceeding £25,000. 824504185F

    Ernest married Frances May Dillon in 1939. Frances was born on 21 May 1911; died in 1993. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Robert E. Steele was born in 1940; died in 1941.
    2. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edmund Horace Steele was born in 1876; died on 26 Dec 1945.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Bricklayer
    • Residence: 1945, 3, Hill Top, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England
    • Administration: 13 Oct 1978, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

    Notes:

    Administration:
    Edmund Horace Steele of 3 Hill Top Earl Shilton Leics died 26 December 1945. Administration Nottingham 13 October 1978 £75. 782604712P

    Edmund married Bertha Spence in 1908 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England. Bertha (daughter of George Spence and Hannah Cooper Nixon) was born on 15 Sep 1883 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; died on 8 Aug 1958. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Bertha Spence was born on 15 Sep 1883 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England (daughter of George Spence and Hannah Cooper Nixon); died on 8 Aug 1958.

    Other Events:

    • Alternative Name: Bertha Mcartney
    • Alternative Name: Bertha Steele
    • Census Return: 31 Mar 1901, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England
    • Residence: 1958, 21, Avenue South, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England
    • Probate: 12 Oct 1978, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

    Notes:

    Census Return:
    Bertha Spence age 17, a hosiery mender

    Probate:
    Bertha Steele of 21 Avenue South Earl Shilton Leics died 8 August 1958. Probate Nottingham 12 October 1978 £100. 782604705J

    Children:
    1. Edmund Leonard Steele was born in 1908; died on 19 Apr 1978.
    2. 1. Ernest Harold Steele was born on 14 Oct 1909 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; died on 20 Apr 1982.
    3. Jessie May Steele was born on 2 Aug 1911; died in 1988.
    4. Dorothy Grace Steele was born on 12 Jun 1913 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; died in Mar 2005 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
    5. Living
    6. Norah Olwen "Olwen" Steele was born in 1924 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; died on 12 Aug 2012 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  George Spence was born in 1857 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England (son of William Mcartney and Lucy Spence); died in 1947.

    Other Events:

    • Alternative Name: George Mcartney

    George married Hannah Cooper Nixon in 1882 in Leicestershire, England. Hannah (daughter of Joseph Nixon and Catherine Cooper) was born in 1854 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; died in 1898 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Hannah Cooper Nixon was born in 1854 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England (daughter of Joseph Nixon and Catherine Cooper); died in 1898 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Census Missing: 1871

    Children:
    1. Frederick Spence was born in 1883 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; and died.
    2. 3. Bertha Spence was born on 15 Sep 1883 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; died on 8 Aug 1958.
    3. Walter Mcartney was born in 1885 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; died on 15 Apr 1951 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
    4. Lizzie Spence was born in 1887 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; and died.
    5. Lydia Emily Spence was born in 1898; died in 1898.
    6. Albert Spence was born in 1898 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William Mcartney and died.

    William married Lucy Spence in 1863 in Leicestershire, England. Lucy and died. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Lucy Spence and died.
    Children:
    1. 6. George Spence was born in 1857 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; died in 1947.

  3. 14.  Joseph Nixon was born in 1808 in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England (son of William Nixon and Mary Haddon); died on 2 May 1891 in Church Street, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 7 May 1891 in St Simon And St Jude's Church, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Between 1841 and 1874; Frame Work Knitter
    • Census Return: 7 Jun 1841, Bleach Yard, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England
    • Residence: 1847, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England
    • Informant: 25 Mar 1864, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; for his mother's death

    Joseph married Catherine Cooper on 24 Aug 1840 in The Chapel, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England. Catherine (daughter of Charles Cooper and Ann Tilson) was born in 1818 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; was christened on 8 Nov 1818 in St Simon And St Jude's Church, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; died on 1 May 1858 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 5 May 1858 in St Simon And St Jude's Church, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Catherine Cooper was born in 1818 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; was christened on 8 Nov 1818 in St Simon And St Jude's Church, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England (daughter of Charles Cooper and Ann Tilson); died on 1 May 1858 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 5 May 1858 in St Simon And St Jude's Church, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Frame Work Knitter
    • Census Return: 7 Jun 1841, Bleach Yard, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England
    • Residence: 1847, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England

    Notes:

    (Medical):Phthisis is a progressively wasting or consumptive condition especially pulmonary tuberculosis

    Children:
    1. Charles Nixon was born in 1840 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; died on 15 Mar 1910 in 25, Cupid Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    2. Mary Nixon was born in 1845 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; died on 15 Oct 1876 in 3, York Square, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
    3. Sarah Nixon was born on 24 Oct 1847 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; died on 4 Mar 1929 in 27, Mowbray Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 9 Mar 1929 in Welford Road Cemetery, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
    4. Ann Tillson Nixon was born in 1849 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; was christened in 1866 in St Simon And St Jude's Church, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; died in Feb 1867 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 10 Feb 1867 in St Simon And St Jude's Church, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England.
    5. Thomas Nixon was born in 1852 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; died in Feb 1884 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 16 Feb 1884 in St Simon And St Jude's Church, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England.
    6. 7. Hannah Cooper Nixon was born in 1854 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; died in 1898 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England.
    7. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Nixon was born in May 1856 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England; died on 4 Aug 1889 in Curtis Street, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia; was buried on 5 Aug 1889 in Bundaberg General Cemetery, 91, Takalvan Street, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia.