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William J Steen

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William J Steen

Birth
Broad River Bluff, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA
Death
30 Oct 1846 (aged 58)
Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA
Burial
Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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William Steen and Mary Rumbly Enochs were married 1811 in Carroll County Tennessee. William served in the Military in 1812 and fought with the Mississippi 13th. Regiment. His parents are William Hayes Steen and Nancy Agnes Lusk Steen. His father fought, and was wounded in the Battle of Kings Mountain during the Revolutionary War.
William and his wife Mary Enochs had 13 known children. Cyrena Steen who died at age 12, is buried in Mississippi and is the oldest grave in the Florence cemetery. 2. Asanath Steen, who married Elisha Stephers. 3. Carroll Jeffries Steen who married Margaret Ann Neeley. Margaret's grandfather Jacob Neeley also fought at the battle of Kings Mountain and was responsible for rescuing his friend William Steen after he was wounded in that battle. 4. Campbell Steen. 5. Sarah Ann Steen, who married Joseph Stevens. 6. Nancy Mary Agnes Steen who married Alexander Stevens. Narcissa Steen who married John Henry Stephens, 8. John Rumbley Steen, who married Mahala Burkett. 9. Irene Steen who died at age 7. William Steen who married Elvira Louise Hall. 11. Mary Steen who died at age 21. 12. James Wiley Steen who married Francis Ella Stephens. and 13. Enochs Miles Steen who married Arabella Stephens. After the death of his wife Mary Enochs in 1846, William Sr. decided to move his family from Steen's Creek, Rankin Co, Mississippi to Dewitt County Texas. After starting their journey to Texas, William Sr. got sick and died in Nacogdoches, never making it to Dewitt County Texas.
William Steen and Mary Rumbly Enochs were married 1811 in Carroll County Tennessee. William served in the Military in 1812 and fought with the Mississippi 13th. Regiment. His parents are William Hayes Steen and Nancy Agnes Lusk Steen. His father fought, and was wounded in the Battle of Kings Mountain during the Revolutionary War.
William and his wife Mary Enochs had 13 known children. Cyrena Steen who died at age 12, is buried in Mississippi and is the oldest grave in the Florence cemetery. 2. Asanath Steen, who married Elisha Stephers. 3. Carroll Jeffries Steen who married Margaret Ann Neeley. Margaret's grandfather Jacob Neeley also fought at the battle of Kings Mountain and was responsible for rescuing his friend William Steen after he was wounded in that battle. 4. Campbell Steen. 5. Sarah Ann Steen, who married Joseph Stevens. 6. Nancy Mary Agnes Steen who married Alexander Stevens. Narcissa Steen who married John Henry Stephens, 8. John Rumbley Steen, who married Mahala Burkett. 9. Irene Steen who died at age 7. William Steen who married Elvira Louise Hall. 11. Mary Steen who died at age 21. 12. James Wiley Steen who married Francis Ella Stephens. and 13. Enochs Miles Steen who married Arabella Stephens. After the death of his wife Mary Enochs in 1846, William Sr. decided to move his family from Steen's Creek, Rankin Co, Mississippi to Dewitt County Texas. After starting their journey to Texas, William Sr. got sick and died in Nacogdoches, never making it to Dewitt County Texas.


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