George Whipple Steele
Title
George Whipple Steele
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Section
Lot
Grave
04A
First Name
Middle Name
Whipple
Last Name
Relationship
Son of Alexander Steele, M.D. (C-22-01) & Maria Whedon Steele (C-22-03)
Birth Date
1838
Birth: Year
Death Date
1902
Death: Year
Gender
Number of Persons on Marker
Composition
Condition
Shape
State
Carving
Flowers
Legibility
Good
Dimension: Height
76 inches
Dimension: Width
24 inches
Source of Information
Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data
Biographical Information
Information on the Steele family is in, among other places, "Another Honored Citizen Gone," Oberlin News, May 2, 1905, pp. 1ff, and Wilbur H. Phillips, Oberlin Colony: The Story of a Century (Oberlin, Ohio: n.p., 1933), esp. pp. 218-239.
Burial Date from Printout
11/07/1902
Burial: Month
Burial: Day
7
Burial: Year
Lot Owner
Steele, Alexander
Date Transcribed
09/14/2001
Default Latitude
41.2835372
Default Longitude
-82.23548147
Default Zoom Level
20
Collection
Citation
“George Whipple Steele,” Westwood Database, accessed May 5, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/57582.