Parish Register of St John the Baptist, Eltham: Page 40, no.318,Baptism 15 November 1846, Reuben son of Edward & Amelia STEERS,Eltham, Labourer.1851 Census, 30 March. PRO Ref. HO 107, Piece 1590, Folio 472a&b. Eltham, Kent. Address Sun Yard. Edward STEER, Head, Marr,Age 55, Labourer, birthplace Lingfield, Surrey. Amelia STEER,Wife, Marr, Age 46, birthplace Limsfield, Surrey. Robert STEER,Son, Age 16, Labourer, birthplace Bexley, Kent. Jane LOVELAND,Daur, Age 14, birthplace Westerham, Kent. William LOVELAND, Son,Age 9, birthplace Westerham, Kent. Hannah STEER, Daur, Age 6,birthplace Eltham, Kent. Reuben STEER, Son, Age 4, birthplaceEltham, Kent. F LOVELAND, Visitor, Age 6, birthplace Sevenoaks,Kent.1861 Census, 7 April. PRO Ref. RG 9, Piece 489, Folio 92.Westerham, Kent. Address Crockham Hill. Duncan? WOOD, Head,Widr, Age 62, Farmer of 20 acres, birthplace Westerham, Kent.Amelia STEER, Serv, Wid, Age 56, Housekeeper, birthplaceLimpsfield, Surrey. Reuben STEER, Her son, Unm, Age 14, Ag Lab,birthplace Eltham, Kent.1881 Census, 3 April. PRO Ref. RG 11, Piece 1325, Folio 143b.New Windsor, Berkshire. Address District Cavalry Barracks.Reuben STEER, Md, Age 33, Soldier, birthplace Eltham, Kent.Witness to the marriage of his half brother Robert in 1899.