b. 1 Sep 1830 Old Mexican Municipality, Coahuila y Tejas
d. 25 Nov 1881
Married first a Manning and then in 29 Apr 1850 DeWittCo, TX John Rumley Steen (1825-1910). They had 13 children.
According to family lore Mahala was born at Matagorda Bay, TX on the way to Gonzales after arrival of the David Burket family on the coast from MO.
Some records list her as born in MO. Memoirs and land records indicate that the family was settled in the DeWitt Colony near Gonzales by the time of her birth. Mahala was clearly the first of the David Burket children born in Texas.
She and husband are buried in the Steen Cemetery on County Rd. 336 off Hwy. 183 near the Guadalupe River in GonzalesCo, TX.
b. 1 Sep 1830 Old Mexican Municipality, Coahuila y Tejas
d. 25 Nov 1881
Married first a Manning and then in 29 Apr 1850 DeWittCo, TX John Rumley Steen (1825-1910). They had 13 children.
According to family lore Mahala was born at Matagorda Bay, TX on the way to Gonzales after arrival of the David Burket family on the coast from MO.
Some records list her as born in MO. Memoirs and land records indicate that the family was settled in the DeWitt Colony near Gonzales by the time of her birth. Mahala was clearly the first of the David Burket children born in Texas.
She and husband are buried in the Steen Cemetery on County Rd. 336 off Hwy. 183 near the Guadalupe River in GonzalesCo, TX.
Family Members
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James Polk Steen
1851–1863
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Mary Virginia Steen Williams
1852–1881
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Martha Adeline Steen Haynes
1853–1897
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Margaret Ann "Mag" Steen Brown
1855–1947
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Sarah Boardman Steen Brown
1857–1880
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William David Steen
1859–1901
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Josephine Antoinette Steen North
1861–1880
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John Henry Steen
1862–1940
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Mahala Ophelia "Lade" Steen Johnson
1864–1898
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Robert Enoch Steen Sr.
1865–1900
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Narcisa Champion Steen
1870–1870
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Bart Steen
1872–1934
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Walter Eugene Steen
1874–1942
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