Arthur Frederick Steer
Image: Dorothy Winter, 'Steer Family'
FatherFrederick Arthur Steer b. 27 Dec 1859, d. 1925
MotherMary Ann Moar b. 28 Nov 1861, d. 1950

Birth, Death, Marriage

Arthur Frederick Steer was born on 1 July 1883 in Kaniva, Victoria.1,2 
He married Elizabeth Anne Dalgleish in 1913.3,4 
He married Millicent Sutcliffe in 1926.5,4 
He died on 30 October 1951 at age 68.1 

Family 1

Elizabeth Anne Dalgleish
Children

Family 2

Millicent Sutcliffe
Children
ChartsSteer, Edward, descendant chart

Story

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Lottie (Charlotte) & Arthur Frederick Steer
Image: Dorothy Winter, 'Steer Family'
Arthur was studying to become a minister in Melbourne, but took ill so in 1905 he moved to the drier climate of the Cobram area. He selected land near Berrigan and Lottie and her parents subsequently moved to Cobram too.7
 
Elizabeth Anne (Lizzy) Dalgleish and Arthur Frederick Steer were married in 1913. They had two children.4
 
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Arthur Frederick Steer & Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Anne Dalgleish
Image: Roger Steer
Arthur and Lizzy lived at Daisy Plains, Berrigan.4
 
Lizzy died a few days after Ralph's birth. Some time later, Arthur leased his farm and moved to Melbourne, where he cared for his sons with the help of a housekeeper.4
 
Millicent Sutcliffe and Arthur Frederick Steer were married in 1926. They had five children.8,4
 

Citations

  1. [S365] Trevor & Tricia Steer, personal communication, 2 July 2014.
  2. [S270] Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, registry and index, Arthur Frederick Steer entry, birth registration no. 17510, 1883.
  3. [S365] Trevor & Tricia Steer, personal communication, 3 July 2014.
  4. [S389] 'STEER-L Archives', RootsWeb, mailing list, Ancestry.com, 5 March 2006, 'Jack Steer' message 'Edward STEER and Australian family', viewed 5 September 2017, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/STEER/2006-03/…
  5. [S270] Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, registry and index, 'Arth Fredk' Steer and Millicent Sutcliffe entry, marriage registration no. 5749, 1926.
  6. [S424] Roger Steer, personal communication, 13 August 2017.
  7. [S365] Trevor & Tricia Steer, personal communication, 31 October 2014.
  8. [S365] Trevor & Tricia Steer, personal communication, 7 August 2017.