She was the daughter of John Skinner (1697 - 1773) and Mary Turner (1704 - 1771) of Hartford, Connecticut.
Ashabel, b. 1732; m. 1757, Rachel Skinner; he d. July 8, 1790 (accidentally); she d. May 21, 1804, aged 66; 4 [SIC 5] children. He was the son of Jonathan and Dorothy (Mygatt) Steele. (1)
Children of Ashabel and Rachel (Skinner) Steele. (2)
1. Nabby b. 1758; d. Jan. 20, 1772, aged 14.
2. George b. __, d. young.
3. Ashabel, Jr. b. __, d. Nov. 1, 1793.
4. Rachael b. 1763; m. Feb 17, 1787, Charles R. Webster, printer and bookseller, Albany N.Y.; she d. of consumption, March 31, 1794, aged 30; he m. 2d Cynthia, sister of his 1st wife, at Albany, April 2, 1796; he d. at Saratoga Springs, where he had repaired for his health, July 18, 1834, aged 72. He was of the old, and well known firm of "Websters & Skinners" printers and booksellers.
5.Cynthia b 1770, m. Charles R. Webster; d. at Albion, Orleans Co., N.Y., Dec 22, 1848, aged 78.
SOURCE: Steele Family - Genealogical History of John and George Steele, Settlers of Hartford, Conn. 1635-1636, Their Descendants. by Daniel Steele Durrie, 1862,
(1) pg. 16; (2) pg. 28.
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Death Notice / Obituary
Rachael Steele
Birth Year: abt 1738
Event: Death
Spouse: Ashbel Steele
Death Date: 21 May 1804
Death Place: Albany
Age at Death: 66
Newspaper: American Mercury
Publication Date: 31 May 1804
Publication Place: Connecticut, USA
Call Number: 486547
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Burial Record: Menands, New York, Albany Rural Cemetery Burial Cards, 1791-2011:
Rachael Steele b. abt 1738, d. 21 May 1804
Death Place: Albany, New York
Age at Death: 66
Section number of burial: 8
Lot number of burial: 2
She was the daughter of John Skinner (1697 - 1773) and Mary Turner (1704 - 1771) of Hartford, Connecticut.
Ashabel, b. 1732; m. 1757, Rachel Skinner; he d. July 8, 1790 (accidentally); she d. May 21, 1804, aged 66; 4 [SIC 5] children. He was the son of Jonathan and Dorothy (Mygatt) Steele. (1)
Children of Ashabel and Rachel (Skinner) Steele. (2)
1. Nabby b. 1758; d. Jan. 20, 1772, aged 14.
2. George b. __, d. young.
3. Ashabel, Jr. b. __, d. Nov. 1, 1793.
4. Rachael b. 1763; m. Feb 17, 1787, Charles R. Webster, printer and bookseller, Albany N.Y.; she d. of consumption, March 31, 1794, aged 30; he m. 2d Cynthia, sister of his 1st wife, at Albany, April 2, 1796; he d. at Saratoga Springs, where he had repaired for his health, July 18, 1834, aged 72. He was of the old, and well known firm of "Websters & Skinners" printers and booksellers.
5.Cynthia b 1770, m. Charles R. Webster; d. at Albion, Orleans Co., N.Y., Dec 22, 1848, aged 78.
SOURCE: Steele Family - Genealogical History of John and George Steele, Settlers of Hartford, Conn. 1635-1636, Their Descendants. by Daniel Steele Durrie, 1862,
(1) pg. 16; (2) pg. 28.
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Death Notice / Obituary
Rachael Steele
Birth Year: abt 1738
Event: Death
Spouse: Ashbel Steele
Death Date: 21 May 1804
Death Place: Albany
Age at Death: 66
Newspaper: American Mercury
Publication Date: 31 May 1804
Publication Place: Connecticut, USA
Call Number: 486547
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Burial Record: Menands, New York, Albany Rural Cemetery Burial Cards, 1791-2011:
Rachael Steele b. abt 1738, d. 21 May 1804
Death Place: Albany, New York
Age at Death: 66
Section number of burial: 8
Lot number of burial: 2
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