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Caleb Steeves
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Caleb Steeves
- Born: 1802, New Brunswick, Canada 2
- Marriage (1): Emeline Burton on 9 Nov 1854 in Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Marriage (2): Elizabeth Burton about 1860
- Marriage (3): Martha Stedman Harris on 29 Oct 1861 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada 1
- Died: 27 Jan 1875 aged 73 3
- Buried: Shenstone, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada 3
 Another name for Caleb was King Steeves.3
Burial Notes:
Caleb Steeves was buried in Shenstone Cemetery.
Inscription:
Caleb (King) Steeves
died Jan 27, 1875 - age 73
first wife
Emeline Burton
died March 1859 - age 50
second wife
Elizabeth (Burton) Steeves
died Jan 13 - age 39
third wife
Martha (Harris) Prince
died - age 60
Noted events in his life were:
• Residence: Beech Hill, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 4
• Census: Canadian, 1851, Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 2
• Ethnic Origin: Listed as German on the census, 1851, Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 2
• Occupation: farmer, 1851, Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 2
• Census: Canadian, 1861, Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 5
• Occupation: farmer, 1865-1868, Irving Settlement, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 6
• Census: Canadian, 1871, Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 7
• Occupation: farmer, 1871, Salem, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 8
Caleb married Emeline Burton, daughter of Thomas Q. Burton and Hannah Steeves, on 9 Nov 1854 in Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. (Emeline Burton was born in 1809 in New Brunswick, Canada,9 died on 12 Mar 1859 10 11 and was buried in Shenstone, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada 10 11.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Marriage Performed By: Rev. J.H. Hughes.
Caleb next married Elizabeth Burton, daughter of Thomas Q. Burton and Hannah Steeves, about 1860. (Elizabeth Burton was born in 1821,12 died on 13 Jan 1861 3 12 and was buried in Shenstone, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada 3 12.)
Caleb next married Martha Stedman Harris on 29 Oct 1861 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.1 (Martha Stedman Harris was born about 1818 in New Brunswick, Canada 13 14, baptized about 1848,13 died on 13 Jan 1891 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada 13 and was buried in Shenstone, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada 3.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Marriage Performed By: Rev. N. Harris. 1
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Sources
1
Daniel F. Johnson, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, "Newspaper Vital Statistics," database, Daniel F Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics (http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/NewspaperVitalStats : accessed 29 Apr 2010), Marriage of Caleb Steeves and Martha Stedman Harris Prince; Volume 19 Number 597, New Brunswick Courier, 9 Nov 1861.
2
1851 census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Albert County, sub-district 4, p. 29, Caleb Steeves; RG 31; digital images, Library and Archives Canada, Automated Geneology (http://automatedgenealogy.com : accessed 11 Feb 2009).
3
M. Helena Lewis, New Brunswick Cemeteries Albert County, digital images (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mhlewis/new_brunswick_cemeteries.htm : accessed 18 Mar 2009), Gravestone for Caleb Steeves, Emeline Berton, Elizabeth Burton Steeves, Martha Harris Prince.
4
WIlliam Henry Irving, Fundy Family (Durham, NC: The Seeman Printery, Inc., 1972), pg. 76.
5
1861 census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Albert, district 2, Hillsborough, p. 29, Caleb Steeves; RG 31; Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 517,269, item Library and Archives Canada Film Number: C-999, Digital GS Number: 4108532, Image Number: 00248.
6
Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, "Hutchinson Directories, 1865-1866, 1867-1868," database(http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/PrivRecs/HD/default.aspx?culture=en-CA : accessed 29 Aug 2010), Entry for Caleb Steeve's occupation.
7
Family Search, "Canada Census 1871," database, Canada Census 1871 (http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#c=1551612;p=collection : accessed 30 Apr 2010), Census Record for Caleb Steeves; Library and Archives Canada film number: C-10394; Film number: 2229126; Digital GS number: 4396319; Image number: 00307.
8
New Brunswick Provincial Government, "Lovell Directory 1871," database, New Brunswick Provincial Archives (http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/PrivRecs/LD/Search.aspx?culture=en-CA : accessed 29 Aug 2010), listed Caleb Steeves' occupation as farmer.
9
1851 census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Albert County, sub-district 4, p. 29, Emeline Steeves; RG 31; digital images, Library and Archives Canada, Automated Geneology (http://automatedgenealogy.com : accessed 11 Feb 2009).
10
M. Helena Lewis, New Brunswick Cemeteries Albert County, digital images (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mhlewis/new_brunswick_cemeteries.htm : accessed 29 Aug 2010), Gravestone for Emeline Burton Steeves.
11
M. Helena Lewis, New Brunswick Cemeteries Albert County, digital images (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mhlewis/new_brunswick_cemeteries.htm : accessed 18 Mar 2009), Gravestone for Caleb Steeves, Emeline Burton, Elizabeth Burton Steeves, Martha Harris Prince.
12
M. Helena Lewis, New Brunswick Cemeteries Albert County, digital images (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mhlewis/new_brunswick_cemeteries.htm : accessed 29 Aug 2010), Gravestone for Elizabeth Burton Steeves.
13
Daniel F. Johnson, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, "Newspaper Vital Statistics," database, Daniel F Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics (http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/NewspaperVitalStats : accessed 30 Apr 2010), Newspaper record of Martha Stedman Harris Prince Steeves; citing Daniel F. Johnson : Volume 79 Number 1724, Messenger and Visitor, 21 Jan 1891; http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/NewspaperVitalStats/Details.aspx?culture=en-CA&guid=8ec3dec4-d118-4cd3-a5e2-b06d247f7519&r=1&ni=270999
14
1851 census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Moncton, p. 13, Martha Stedman Harris Prince Steeves; RG 31; digital images, Library and Archives Canada, Automated Genealogy (http://www.automatedgenealogy.com/censusnb51 : accessed 29 Aug 2010).
