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From: "Carol Hicks" <>
Subject: Re: [WES] Mary and Hugh Steel
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 17:04:01 -0600
References: <002001c3af58$1e0ce410$0500000a@john>


Hi John,
I will send your e-mail to Joanne Nigra and see what she says. You may be
related. Anyway I believe she is hoping you are. I will have her send what
she has so I can send it to you. Thanks for the reply.
Carol
----- Original Message -----
From: "John" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 5:19 AM
Subject: RE: [WES] Mary and Hugh Steel


> Carol
> This goes back on a generation more than I have with the Steels, my data
> goes back only to around 1740 when George Steel was born in Bolton,
> which would potentially make Mary either his sister or cousin. But there
> does seem to be commonality there in names and places, though by 1770 my
> Steels were in Morland but they went back and forth to Kirkby Stephen
> and some were still there up when I was in Appleby.
> If this is the case then I may be a generation further back which is
> great news, but I guess I feel a visit to the archives coming on and
> maybe a wall is falling.
> I do not know of a Walby in Westmorland (does anyone else?) but wonder
> if it could be Colby, this is close to Morland and there are Tuers in
> the area up to today.
> I have some data from Jenny Steel in London which I have not yet had
> time to go through to see how it all fits in but she is descended from
> Lancelot Steel of Bolton. I will have to get round to this and see how
> it fits.
> I will get back to you off list.
> Best wishes
> John
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carol Hicks [mailto:]
> Sent: 20 November 2003 00:50
> To:
> Subject: Re: [WES] Mary and Hugh Steel
>
>
> Wanting to find John Steel and Nigel Hunter for my cousin Joanne Nigra.
> Her
> family:
>
> Lanselot Knipe (Her 3rd great grandfather) b. 18 March 1779, Walby,
> Westmoreland Co., married Elizabeth Jackson, caughter of nathan and
> Elizabeth (Tuer) Jackson.
>
> Lanselot's parents are William Knipe chr'snd 30 Aug. 1752 Kirby Steven
> Parish, son of William and Agnes ____ Knipe of Sowerby, Westmoreland
> Co. Lanselot's mother was Mary Steel, daughter of Hugh Steel.
>
> Joanne would like to know something about Mary STEEL and her father HUGH
> STEEL.
>
> Thanks for any help you can give to her.
>
> She is at present in on the way to Tennessee and I would have to write
> to her to get an anwer back so it might be a week at least before she
> would answer or I can send her address in Tennessee. Thanks. Carol
> Hicks Hoopeston, Illinois
>
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