Ingham County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Steele, Jr., Amos E. Jr. (Military) 
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Cemetery:           Maple Grove Cemetery
Name:               Amos E. Jr. (Military) Steele, Jr.

Date Of Photograph: November 5, 2008
Photo can be seen at:
http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/ingham/photos/tombstones/maplegrove/steelejr42568nph.jpg
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Monument and headstones are located in Section A

STEELE MONUMENT

Inscription on four sides of monument:

SIDE 1:

AMOS E. STEELE
DIED
MAR 15, 1878
AGED 
71 YRS, 8 M'S & 12 D'S

ROXANA STEELE
DIED
FEB 20, 1881
AGED 66 YRS. 1 MO(?) & 6 D'S(?)

ANNA STEELE
DIED
MAY 6/8 1861
AGED ?
11 yrs(?)

SIDE 2:

HENRY V. STEELE
DIED
MAY 24, 1861/1864
AGED 21 YEARS

WILLIE A.
DIED 
AUG 20, 1845
AGED 4 YEARS

SIDE 3:

AMOS E. STEELE, JR.
DIED
JULY 3, 1863
AGED
29 YRS(?)

MARY J. HIS WIFE
DIED
JAN 1, 1871
AGED
92 YEARS
AT PEACE

SIDE 4:

WILLIAM A. STEELE
IDELLE M.
MARIA E.

AMOS E. STEELE
LIEUT COL CO B
7 MICH INF
JULY 3, 1863

HENRY V. STEELE
CAPT CO H
26 MICH INF
MAY 24, 1864

Small name stones located near the monument:

HENRY
ELSON
MARY J.
ROXANA STEELE
AMOS E. STEELE
WILLIE 
MOTHER 

Note:  Inscription on headstone is becoming faded and very hard to read some 
of it.

Amos E. Steele Jr. - This might be a Memorial Headstone, according to the Civil War Graves Registration Database
Amos Steele Jr. is buried in Gettysburg National Cemetery / Gettysburg / Adams County Pa., his year of birth is 1834
according to Military records.


See more information on the Steele family under Find A Grave web site.

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