Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Morgan County, Kentucky, farmer. Virginia native. Married to Catharine Armstrong Steel in Morgan County, Kentucky, on January 28, 1839. Father of Emaline Steel Harris, Mahlon Steel, Mary A. Steel, Sarah Steel Dixon, Rosa A. Steel Adams, John Steel, Cynthia Steel, Elizabeth Steel, Millie Steel, Meshack Steel, and James Steel. Laborer in Morgan County in 1850. Farmer in Morgan County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Morgan County, p. 171A-B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Morgan County, District 1, p. 549.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Morgan County, West Liberty, p. 325B.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Morgan County Marriages, Film #000839918, p. 50.

Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1965), KDLA, Film 7020436: All Counties: Morgan County, 1937, File #24524, p. 929 of 3309 of microfilm.

Citation

Steel, George "Simpson". Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32211361 (November 12, 2026).

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Morgan County Court, Order
1861-02

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