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Johan Heinrich Stief
(Abt 1720-Abt 1778)
Regina Stahleker
(1719-After 1782)
Jacob Trites
(1725-Abt 1790)
Christiana
(1725-)
Christian Steeves
(1752-1820)
Rosanna Trites
(1753-1848)
Rachel Steeves
(Abt 1776-1859)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Robert Colpitts

Rachel Steeves 1 2

  • Born: Abt 1776 1
  • Marriage: Robert Colpitts in 1796 1
  • Died: 24 Mar 1859 aged about 83 1

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Rachel married Robert Colpitts, son of Robert Colpitts and Margaret Wade, in 1796.1 (Robert Colpitts was born on 25 Nov 1770 1 and died on 8 Nov 1885 1.)


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Sources


1 Robert F. Fellows, "Genealogies (First Families) at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick Canada," p. 197; report to Provincial Archives New Brunswick, Sixth Edition Jan 2006; Sources listed in Genealogies (First Family): MC80/541 Geneva J. Emberley's Descendants of Charles Jones of New Brunswick from 1766, pages 6-7: Rosanna Trites at age 16 m. Robert Cummings of Hillsborough who abandoned her and returned to Philadelphia where he died in 1777: they had a daughter who later married Reuben Stiles: see also MC1/Steeves #2: see also MC80/590 Esther C. Wright's The Steeves Descendants, pages 277 to 439: see MC80/1790 Ken Kanner's Early families revisited, page 280.

2 Les Bowser, The Search for Heinrich Stief (Halifax, Nova Scotia: Nimus Publishing Limited, 2001), Appendix A: 238.



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