|
|
William Henry Steeves
(1814-1873) |
|
William Henry Steeves 1
- Born: 20 May 1814, Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada 1
- Marriage: Mary Steeves
- Died: 9 Dec 1873 aged 59 2
- Buried: Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada 3
 Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Commissioner of Public Works: New Brunswick, Canada. 1
• Occupation: Surveyor General : New Brunswick, Canada. 1
• Census: Canadian, 1851, Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 4
• Occupation, 1864, Quebec, Canada. 1 The delegates were the Fathers of Confederation.
• Occupation: member of NB Legislative Council, 1864, New Brunswick, Canada. 1
• Political: Member of the Canadian Parliament, with the Liberal Party, 23 Nov 1867, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 2
William married Mary Steeves. (Mary Steeves was born about 1814 5.)
|
Sources
1
Esther Clark Wright, Samphire Greens The Story of The Steeves (N.p.: Esther Clark Wright, 1961), 79.
2
Library of Parliament, PARLINFO (http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Parlinfo/default.aspx?Menu=Home : accessed 24 Mar 2009), Information on Hon. William Henry Steeves; Picture of STEEVES, The Hon. William Henry, © Public Domain, Source: Library and Archives Canada, C 007561
3
Jim Tipton, Find a Grave, digital images (http://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 20 Dec 2009), Headstone for William Henry Steeves;
Maintained by: Mr. Denardo
Record added: Jun 17, 2006
Find A Grave Memorial# 14636542
4
1851 census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Albert County, sub-district 4, p. 18, William Henry Steeves; RG 31; digital images, Library and Archives Canada, Automated Geneology (http://automatedgenealogy.com : accessed 21 Dec 2009).
5
1851 census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Albert County, sub-district 4, p. 18, Mary Steeves Steeves; RG 31; digital images, Library and Archives Canada, Automated Geneology (http://automatedgenealogy.com : accessed 21 Dec 2009).
