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William STEED
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Name William STEED Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born Jun Q 1851 (probably), South Pool, Devon, England
- GRO ref: Steed, William q2 1851 Kingsbridge RD 9 402; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Issell
I am guessing the birth was in South Pool as the family were there on 30th March 1851 (census night)
Gender Male Died 6 Jun 1867 Australia
- Some illness seems to have swept through the family at this time, as William's sister Emma died a week later, and his brother James 2 months later.
From the FamilySearch website, from Australia, Cemetery Inscriptions, Sydney Branch Genealogical Library, 1800-1960, Film Number: 887475; Digital Folder Number: 4117116;
Image Number: 00493; accessed 30 Jan 2012. Shown as aged 16. See mother Betsy's dth notes for more info.
Siblings3 brothers and 6 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch
Robert STEED, bur. 7 Mar 1684/85, St. Mary’s Church, Charleton, Devon, England
(5 x Great Grandfather) 
Elizabeth COLE, b. Est 1732, d. Yes, date unknown (2 x Great Grandmother)
Person ID I9394 All Last Modified 25 Aug 2018
Father James STEED, b. 1809, South Pool, Devon, England
, d. 13 Mar 1890, Australia
(Age 81 years) Mother Betsy ISSELL, b. 1813, Stokenham, Devon, England
, d. 30 Jul 1874, Australia
(Age 61 years) Banns of marriage From 25 Aug 1833 to 8 Sep 1833 St. Michael and All Angels’ Church, Stokenham, Devon, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 24 Nov 2014)
"James Steed of the Parish of South Pool % Betsey Issell of this Parish ..."
Married 18 Sep 1833 St. Michael and All Angels’ Church, Stokenham, Devon, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 24 Nov 2014)
"James Steed of the Parish of South Pool a Bachelor
and Betsy Issell of this Parish a Spinster
were Married in this Church by Banns with consent of
[blank] this eighteenth Day of
September in the Year One thousand eight hundred and thirty
three by me Richd Newman Curate
This Marriage was James Steed
solemnized between Us Betsey Issell [signed]
In the Sarah Tucker Steed
Presence of James Hurrell"
(both witnesses signed)First 2 children were baptised in the Parish Church in South Pool but the others weren't - did the family change to a free church at this time?
Family ID F524 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- GRO ref: Steed, William q2 1851 Kingsbridge RD 9 402; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Issell
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Born - Jun Q 1851 - (probably), South Pool, Devon, England 


Died - 6 Jun 1867 - Australia 

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