Steele, Joseph D.

Other Events:

• 1880 Census: 1880, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• 1910 Census: 1910, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• Biography: 1911; History of Outagamie County, Wisconsin Page 1016
• WWI Draft Registration Card: 12 Sep 1918
• 1920 Census: 1920, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• 1930 Census: 1930, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• Death Record - Civil: 21 Jan 1936

Notes:

1880 Census:
William H. Steel32
Zulma L. Steel28
Frederick Steel6
Joseph D. Steel1
Anie Deguire19

1910 Census:
Joseph D Steele35
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Helen Steele26
Ross Wierschke21

Biography:
J. D. STEELE was born May 23, 1879, in Appleton, a son of William H. and Zulma (Dorr) Steele, who came from New England to the West in the late '60s. Mr. Steele, the father, was prominent in lumber and manufacturing circles until his return to Vermont, where he engaged in the banking business. J. D. Steele, president and manager of The Pettibone-Peabody Company, received a public and High school education in Vermont, and for five years was engaged in a manufacturing business in Boston and for three years was in the same line in New York City. In the fall of 1903 he came to Appleton to become superintendent of the Pettibone-Peabody store, a position he held until his election to his present one. In February, 1910, Mr. Steele was married to Helen Mary Roberts, of Waupaca, Wisconsin, daughter of Charles E. Roberts, and a graduate of Lawrence University, class of 1906. They are members of the Congregational Church, of which Mr. Steele is a trustee. He is a member of the Union League Club of Chicago and the Riverview Country Club of Appleton.

WWI Draft Registration Card:
Name:Joseph Dorr Steele
County:Outagamie
State:Wisconsin
Birth Date:23 May 1879
Race:White
Draft Board:1

1920 Census:
Joseph D Steele40
Helen A Steele36
Joan P Steele2 [2 11/12]
Dora Eberhardt27
Dealia Verbaten19

1930 Census:
Joseph D Steele50
Helen R Steele46
Joan Steele13

Death Record - Civil:
Name:Joseph, Dorr Steele
Birth Date:23 May 1879
Birth Location:Appleton, Wisconsin
Death Date:21 Jan 1936
Age at Death:56
Death Location:Appleton, Wisconsin
Father:William Henry Steele
Mother:Zulma Delacy Steele
Spouse:Helen Mary Roberts Steele
Section number of burial:5
Lot number of burial:61

Joseph married Roberts, Helen Mary Abt Feb 1910. Helen (daughter of Roberts, Charles and Pomeroy, Grace) was born 15 Aug 1883; died Abt 1977; was buried , Lakeside Memorial Park Cemetery, Waupaca, Waupaca, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet]