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Elias Steen

Birth
South Carolina, USA
Death
13 Feb 1847 (aged 67)
Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Florence, Rankin County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Elias Steen was the son of William Steen (1738-1806) and Agnes Nancy Lusk (1753-1844), who had 11 children. Elias married Elizabeth Smith, whose father was Isaac Smith and mother was Elizabeth Jane Furr. (Elizabeth later married Isham Smith after the death of Elias.) Elias and Elizabeth lived and farmed in Lawrence and Rankin Counties in Mississippi. They had 11 children, all born in Rankin Co.:
1) Isaac S. Steen (b. 15 Jan 1819, d. c. 1902 in DeWitt Co., TX)
2) William Steen (1821-)
3) Melissa Steen (b. 22 Jan 1823)
4) Nancy Jane Steen (b. 24 May 1825)
5) Nathaniel H. Steen (b. 14 Aug 1827)
6) Eliza Louisa Steen (b. 7 Nov 1829)
7) Isam R. Steen (b. 13 Dec 1831)
8) Acenith Steen (b. 13 Dec. 1834,d. 21 May 1923, Rankin Co.)
9) Mary Ann Steen (b. 9 Feb 1837)
10) Elias Estes Steen (b. 27 Dec 1839, d. Texas)
11) Silas V. Steen (b. 23 Nov 1842)
Most of his children stayed in Mississippi, but a few relocated to Texas, Tennessee and Louisiana.

Elias died in Rankin Co., Mississippi. His daughters, Acenith, and his mother Agnes Nancy Lusk are buried in Florence Cemetery, Rankin Co. A note on MSgen website by Joel Stanford Hays states that Elias and his siblings and their spouses are all buried in Florence Cemetery, so I am listing as buried in Florence Cemetery, and have requested a photo. (I found no contact info for Mr. Hays. Thank you. D. Steen Buss
Elias Steen was the son of William Steen (1738-1806) and Agnes Nancy Lusk (1753-1844), who had 11 children. Elias married Elizabeth Smith, whose father was Isaac Smith and mother was Elizabeth Jane Furr. (Elizabeth later married Isham Smith after the death of Elias.) Elias and Elizabeth lived and farmed in Lawrence and Rankin Counties in Mississippi. They had 11 children, all born in Rankin Co.:
1) Isaac S. Steen (b. 15 Jan 1819, d. c. 1902 in DeWitt Co., TX)
2) William Steen (1821-)
3) Melissa Steen (b. 22 Jan 1823)
4) Nancy Jane Steen (b. 24 May 1825)
5) Nathaniel H. Steen (b. 14 Aug 1827)
6) Eliza Louisa Steen (b. 7 Nov 1829)
7) Isam R. Steen (b. 13 Dec 1831)
8) Acenith Steen (b. 13 Dec. 1834,d. 21 May 1923, Rankin Co.)
9) Mary Ann Steen (b. 9 Feb 1837)
10) Elias Estes Steen (b. 27 Dec 1839, d. Texas)
11) Silas V. Steen (b. 23 Nov 1842)
Most of his children stayed in Mississippi, but a few relocated to Texas, Tennessee and Louisiana.

Elias died in Rankin Co., Mississippi. His daughters, Acenith, and his mother Agnes Nancy Lusk are buried in Florence Cemetery, Rankin Co. A note on MSgen website by Joel Stanford Hays states that Elias and his siblings and their spouses are all buried in Florence Cemetery, so I am listing as buried in Florence Cemetery, and have requested a photo. (I found no contact info for Mr. Hays. Thank you. D. Steen Buss


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