James Rich Steer

James was born on October 14th, 1808 in Devonport Devon and his baptism took place on December 27th, 1809 in Stoke Damerel.¹   James' father was Henry Steer and his mother was Ann Rich.  His paternal grandparents were Henry Sture and Ann Torring. He had four brothers and six sisters, named Henry, Henry, George, Philip, Ann, Charlotte, Sophia, Caroline, Caroline and Cecilia.  He was the fourth oldest of the eleven children.  He died at the age of 88 in 1896 in 143, East 35th Street, New York, USA.¹ 

Details of James' family with Marion E Watters

Details of James' family with Frances C Hunt