Third Generation

4. Thomas John STEELE was born on 15 December 1683 in Jersey, Channel Islands, England.^1,2,3 From Wikipedia: "The Channel Islands are an archipelago in the English Channel, off the French coast of Normandy. They are divided into two Crown Dependencies: the Bailiwick of Jersey, which is the largest of the islands; and the Bailiwick of Guernsey, consisting of Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, Herm and some smaller islands.

Historically, they are the remnants of the Duchy of Normandy. Although they are not part of the United Kingdom, the UK is currently responsible for the defence and international relations of the islands." He emigrated on 4 August 1718 from Jersey, Channel Islands, England.¹ Thomas STEELE was among the original settlers of Londonderry, Rockingham Co., NH. He emigrated with a group of Ulster Scots under the leadership of their local pastor, Rev. MacGREGOR. He died on 22 February 1748 at the age of 64 in Londonderry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire Colony, British Colonial America.^1,2 Thomas was buried in East Derry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire Colony, British Colonial America.¹

Thomas John STEELE and Martha MORRISON were married in 1705 in Jersey, Channel Islands, England.² Martha MORRISON was born on 13 September 1686 in Templemore, Londonderry County, Ireland.¹ She was christened on 13 September 1686 in Templemore, Londonderry County, Ireland.¹ at the Derry Cathedral. She died on 22 October 1759 at the age of 73 in Londonderry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire Colony, British Colonial America.¹ Martha was buried in Londonderry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire Colony, British Colonial America.¹

Thomas John STEELE and Martha MORRISON had the following children: