Jonathan/ Barbara Winkle Steele & Joseph Winkle update--IL, IN, MO, OK
Jonathan Steele b. 1843 IN, m. (date unk.)BarbaraWinkle, b. 1842 IL dtr of Joseh Winkle,(1815->1880 KY or Germany) - Joseph is found as follows:
1840--DeWitt Co, IL-males 2 under 5; 1 maleat 30-40; females 2 under 5; 1 female -20-30
1850--DeWitt Co, IL- Fed. census listed as Joseph WIKEL, no spouse, w/ch. as Mahalia 15, John 13, Sally 12, Soveign 10, Molly 8, and BARBARY age 6,
1860--DeWitt Co, IL-Fed.census--Joseph Winkle listed as chairmaker-widower.
1880 census, Washington Twp, Johnson Co, MO -Joseph Winkle identitifed as Joseph WINKLER, b. Ger??. but this isin the home of Jonathan , Barbara and theirch - . John R. , Joseph W. , Saml,and Robert
Joseph's wife unk. (some Winkle's are buried in the Halsey-Hougham Cem. in Dewitt Co IL and they connect with my Steele line.)
Jonathan and Barbara/Barbaryhad 6 children:
1) S. Ellen-b. abt 1862 IL. m. a Talbert/Tolbert-had 4 children no other proven info.
2) John Riley (my g grfather ) b. 14 Apr 1864 Dewitt Co, IL.d. 11 Apr 1933, Osage Co OK; m. 1891 to Mary Ann Combs b. 1868 IN d. 1940 Osage Co OK. There are 7 known children here. Emma May, Mary Elisabeth, Thomas Alex, Anna Belle(Ann),John Riley jr, Rachel, and David Edward. Have more info on all of them, and some of the females were married more than once.
3) Joseph W. b. 1869 IL; on 1870 Waynesville Twp, Dewitt Co, IL census at age 1; & found in 1880 census Washington Twp, Johnson Co, MO.
4) Samua(e)l A.b. Feb 1872 IL also on 1880 census as above. Samua(e) married Mary E.(last unk.) b. 1875 IL.and had two ch. Jonathan E. b. 1896 MO and Alice R.- b. 1898 MO . Alice found in 1900 census of Monserrat Twp Johnson Co MO.
5) Thomas E.no date of birth or death. May be first born???Perhaps he did marry and have a son Thomas R. Steele, b. 11 April 1880 in ILwho m. 1900 to Bertha Evans-b. MO. They had 2 dtrs-May V.b. 1906. and Mary Ellen b. 1908.In 1910 to 1912 Thomas R. (Tom) m.Nellie Inez Pierce and had 6 children: Dick, GEORGE ROBERT, Louise, Margaret, John Harry, and James Wm.Believe GEORGE ROBERTis still living in MO. I talked w/him in past years and he and my parents used to visit each other in Warrensburg, Johnson Co MO.
6) Robert F. - b. Apr 1882 IL , found on the 1900 censusof Knobnoster, Johnson Co, MO w/mother listed as "Barbary" Steele.No other info on Robert F. or his mother.
Also on the 1900 census of Knobnoster MO is John Riley and Mary Ann Combs Steele and their children.
If anyone can help with info on this Steele line or needs info on any of these people please e-mail me- [email protected]@aol.com.Will post updates in futureas newcorrected info is found. I did not do all of this research andI believe some census info will actually be in Monserrat, Johnson Co MOvs.Knobnoster, Johnson Co MO.Virginia WINN Parker