FatherEdward Steer b. 1819, d. 5 Jan 1898
MotherAnn Dutnall b. 27 May 1827, d. 25 Jul 1864

Birth, Death, Marriage

Robert Dalton Steer was born in 1864.1,2 
He died on 9 November 1864 in Lake Plains, South Australia.3,1,4 
ChartsSteer, Edward, descendant chart

Story

Robert Dalton Steer was born in Lake Plains, South Australia on 4 June 1864. He was the tenth child of Ann and Edward, and died as an infant. The second name, Dalton, is Ann's mother's maiden name.

He was adopted by Robert and Amy Adamson, and baptised Robert Dalton Adamson Steer at St Mary's Anglican church in Echunga, South Australia on 6 November 1864.

Robert Dalton Steer died in Lake Plains, South Australia on 9 November 1864, aged five months.5,4,6
Image: Margaret Sellwood

Citations

  1. [S366] The Steer Family: Descendants of Frederick Steer & Mary Ann Moar, booklet, unpublished.
  2. [S99] Biographical Index of South Australians 1836-1885, South Australian Genealogy and Heraldry Society Inc., May 1986, 'Edward Steele' Steer entry.
  3. [S99] Biographical Index of South Australians 1836-1885, South Australian Genealogy and Heraldry Society Inc., May 1986, p. 1539.
  4. [S368] Genealogy SA online database search, index, 'Robert Dalton' Steer entry, death registration no. 19/236, 1864.
  5. [S1] No birth registration has been found for Robert, only a death registration, and a memorial card says that he died at age five months and five days.
  6. [S368] Genealogy SA online database search, index, 'Robert Dalton Adamson' Steer entry, baptism, 1864.