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Stephen Daley “Dale” CECIL

Stephen Daley “Dale” CECIL[1]

Male 1855 - 1926  (71 years)

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  • Name Stephen Daley “Dale” CECIL 
    Born 16 Mar 1855  Wayne, Bartholomew, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Carpenter, wagon maker, farmer, sailor 
    Census 1870  Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • lvg w/ mother. No father. Farm labor.
    Census 1885  Ottawa, LeSueur, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1910  Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1920  St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • lvg w/ daughter Emily & husband; 1596 Minnehaha St, St Paul, MN
    Confirmed Ancestor?
    Verified Birth
    Verified Death
    Verified Marriage
    Parents Verified?
    Historical Notes CEC/MN 001 - Newspaper article about Minnehaha Train Depot, which “Dale” helped to build.
    CEC/MN 002 - Obituary
    CEC/MN 003 - Card of Thanks 
    Obituary The Minneapolis Star (Minneapolis, Minnesota); 22 Apr 1926
    St Paul Man, Age 71, Is Dead at Hastings
    Hastings, April 22.—Stephen D. Cecil, 71, of S. Paul, a former Hastings man who has been working as bridge carpenter near here, is dead today of uremic poisoning after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held Saturday with interment at the Hastings cemetery. He is survived by his widow and daughter, Mrs. Albert Hanson of St. Paul. 
    Cause of Death Diabetes 
    Buried 1926  Lakeside Cemetery, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Died 22 Apr 1926  Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4163  Main
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2023 

    Father Reuben Wygal CECIL,   b. 26 May 1824, Shelby, Richland, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1868, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Mother Prudence WALKER,   b. 7 Apr 1822, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1908, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 24 Jul 1845  Shelby, Richland, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harriette Lana “Hattie” COUNTRYMAN,   b. 9 Dec 1858, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1926, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 31 Dec 1878  Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Reuben Marcellus CECIL,   b. Sep 1881, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1919  (Age ~ 37 years)
    +2. Emily Louise “Emma” CECIL,   b. 9 Jun 1885, Ottawa, LeSueur, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1970, Walker Nursing Home, Minneapolis, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Photos
    Stephen Daley Cecil & family
    Stephen Daley Cecil & family
    Family picnic. L to R: From L to R Albert Hanson, Cecil Hanson (son of Albert & Emily), Stephen Cecil, Hattie (wife of Stephen), Reuben Cecil (son of Stephen & Hattie), Lydia (wife of Reuben), Emily (daughter of Stephen & Hattie, wife of Albert)
    Places
    2116 Commonwealth Ave
    2116 Commonwealth Ave
    Hastings, Minnesota
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2023 
    Family ID F1478  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Mar 1855 - Wayne, Bartholomew, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 31 Dec 1878 - Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1885 - Ottawa, LeSueur, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 1926 - Lakeside Cemetery, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Apr 1926 - Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Stephen Daily Cecil
    Cecil Hanson & grandparents
    Stephen Daley Cecil
    Stephen Daley Cecil
    date unknown

    Documents
    Stephen Daley Cecil
    Stephen Daley Cecil
    Newspaper from the day he was born
    Richmond_Weekly_Palladium_Fri__Mar_16__1855_

    Headstones
    Stephen Daley Cecil
    Stephen Daley Cecil
    Stephen D. Cecil
    Stephen D. Cecil
    Headstone

    Vital Records
    Stephen D. Cecil
    Stephen D. Cecil
    Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Family Records, Montressor, Kate.

    2. [S145] 1900 United States Federal Census.

    3. [S144] 1910 United States Federal Census.

    4. [S94] 1920 United States Federal Census.

    5. [S96] Find a Grave, database and images, 93573560.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023