Parentage of Matthias Steelman
Matthias Steelman Descendants

Descendants of Matthias and Ruth Steelman

Matthias Steelman (born ca 1728, died ca 1794) married Ruth __________ ca 1746. Their
children:

1. Sealah Steelman (born ca 1747, died September 8, 1827) married Thomas Cain ca 1767.
   
2. William Steelman (born January, 1750, died March 7, 1836) married (1st) ________, and (2d) Catherine Cain (born December 31, 1786, died April 11, 1883) on July 4, 1823 (bond).
   
3. Elizabeth Steelman (born ca 1753, died ca 1853) married John Speer (born ca 1748, died ca 1852) on October 12, 1784.
   
4. John Steelman (born ca 1754) married ___________________________.
   
5. Matthias Steelman, Jr. (born ca 1757, died 1782).
   
6. Charles Steelman (born ca 1760, died 1845) married (1st) Jane Creson (born ca 1754, died 1820-1830) ca 1782, and (2d) Elizabeth Douglass (born ca 1786, died before 1860).
   
7. George Steelman (born ca 1760, died 1800) married Elizabeth _____________.
   
8. Rachel Steelman (born ca 1760, died ca 1813) married Joshua Creson (born ca 1755, died April, 1822) ca 1780.
   
9. Ruth Steelman married Benjamin Speer.
   
10. James Steelman (born ca 1765, died ca 1828) married Mary Howell on September 10, 1792.
    

NOTE: Deposition of Matthias Steelman given in 1755 in Kent County, Delaware states that he
was “aged about twenty seven years or thereabouts.”

Will of Matthias Steelman