Albert A. Steele (1869–1939)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1869
    Died
    1939

    When was Albert A. Steele born? 1869.

    When did Albert A. Steele die? 1939.

    Life story

    Albert A. Steele (1869–1939) was born in 1869, and died in 1939, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents Albert A.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Albert A.'s life.

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    The world Albert A. lived through

    1. 1869 · age 0 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    2. 1886 · age 17 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    3. 1900 · age 31 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    4. 1908 · age 39 — Ford introduced the Model T

    5. 1917 · age 48 — The United States entered World War I

    6. 1927 · age 58 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    7. 1935 · age 66 — The Social Security Act was signed

    Questions about Albert A. Steele

    When was Albert A. Steele born?

    Albert A. Steele was born in 1869.

    When did Albert A. Steele die?

    Albert A. Steele died in 1939.

    How old was Albert A. Steele at the time of death?

    Albert A. Steele was about 70 years old.

    Where is Albert A. Steele buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Albert A.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Albert A. Steele was born?

    In 1869, the U.S. presidents were Andrew Johnson and Ulysses S. Grant.

    Who was president when Albert A. Steele died?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Albert A. died.

    What happened in the world the year Albert A. Steele was born?

    In 1869, the first transcontinental railroad was completed.

    What major events happened during Albert A. Steele's lifetime?

    During Albert A.'s lifetime: the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 0); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 23); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 37); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 48); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 60); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 70).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Albert A. Steele?

    Federal censuses taken during Albert A.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

    How many people named Albert A. Steele are on AncestryData?

    2 people named Albert A. Steele are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1869

    2. Death

      1939

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Albert A. Steele (1869–1939)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/albert-a-steele-1869-1939-50940c97/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Born 1848

    Died 1893

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