Ancestry of
Noah Webster

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Eliphalet Steele

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• • Grandfather of Noah Webster — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 6 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Steele 
  • Mother:
  • Mercy Bradford   
  • Birth Date:
  • 23 Jun 1700 
  • Birth Location:
  • Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut 
  • Christening Date:
  • 24 Jun 1700 
  • Christening Location:
  • Second Church, Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut 
  • Death Date:
  • from 16 Jul 1773 to 13 Dec 1773 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Catherine Marshfield
  • Marriage Date:
  • 4 Oct 1722 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut 
  • Children:
  
  

  Eliphalet Steele

  Josiah Steele

  Katherine Steele

  Mercy Steele (Ahnentafel No:3 )

  Theophilus Steele

  Eliphaz Steele

  Elijah Steele

  Rachel Steele

  Katherine Steele

  Eliphalet Steele

  Jerusha Steele

  • Notes: 

  • Eliphalet Steele may have had a daughter named Ruth as is claimed in some published genealogies. No evidence has been found to support this.

• Sources for Eliphalet Steele

  • ¹ Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, Birth record for Eliphalet Steel.
  • ² Brainard, Homer Worthington, et. al., The Gilbert Family: Descendants of Thomas Gilbert, 1582(?)-1659 of Mt. Wollaston (Braintree), Windsor, and Wethersfield, Portland, Maine: The Anthoensen Press (1953), 48-49.
  • ³ Lainhart, Ann Smith and Robert S. Wakefield, ""Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 22, William Bradford, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2004), 20, 72-73.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 226.