Nathaniel Steen

M, b. 10 July 1834, d. 15 December 1919
     Nathaniel was born on Thursday, 10 July 1834 in Ohio. He was the son of John Steen & Mary Davis. Nathaniel married Elizabeth Peterman, daughter of Michael Peterman and Sarah Ridgely, on 24 September 1858 in Crawford County, Ohio. This marriage ended before 8 May 1890.1 Nathaniel & Elizabeth had an adopted daughter, Ella [1867], wife of Volney W. Jones. Nathaniel enlisted in the Union Army on 8 October 1862. He mustered out on 23 July 1863. 2 September 1870, Nathaniel and his wife, Elizabeth, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio. Enumerated in this household were Nathaniel Steen [36 Ohio], & his wife: Elizabeth [36 Ohio]. Nathaniel is a butcher.2 25 June 1880, Nathaniel and his wife, Elizabeth, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio. Enumerated in this household were Nathaniel Steen [45 Ohio Ireland PA - Butcher], his wife: Elizabeth [46 Ohio]. & daughter, Ella [13 Ohio].3 On 8 May 1890, Nathaniel married Nancy Jane Good in Crawford County.4 Nathaniel departed this life on Monday, 15 December 1919 in Bucyrus at age 85 years, 5 months and 5 days. He was buried there at Bucyrus in Oakwood Cemetery.5

Family

Elizabeth Peterman b. 16 Feb 1833, d. 19 Feb 1915

Citations

  1. [S336] Carl E. Shumaker, Marriages of Crawford County, Ohio 1831-1997, Volume II: page 684 - Nathaniel Steen, son of John & Elizabeth Peterman m. 24 September 1858, Crawford County, Ohio [Volume V: page 236].
  2. [S676] 1870 United States Federal Census: Crawford County, Ohio - Sheet 7, line 37 - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
  3. [S677] 1880 United States Federal Census: Crawford County, Ohio - Enumeration District 97, sheet 71, line 28 - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
  4. [S582] Crawford County, Ohio Marriage Records.
  5. [S225] Carl Shumaker, Cemeteries of Crawford County, Ohio, Volume II: page 559 - Nathaniel Steen born: 7 October 1834; died: 15 December 1919; parents: John Steen & Mary Davis; spouse: __; burial: Oakwood Cemetery - grave C-15.