NameTheodore Steckel
Birth10 Sep 1844, Moore Twp., Northampton Co., PA
Death4 Oct 1918
FatherAaron Steckel (1811-1898)
MotherLeah Bachman (1821-1892)
Misc. Notes
Theodore Steckel, son of Aaron and Leah (Bachman) Steckel, was born Sept. 10, 1844, in Moore township. He was educated in the public schools of his time and in his leisure hours assisted his father on the farm. At an early age, he learned the carpenter trade and has since then followed this vocation, at Bethlehem and Allentown. He was for some years a contractor, and employed a large force of men. He was secretary of Moore township school board, of which he was a member, for eight years. In politics a Republican; and served as a delegate to county conventions. In religion, a member of the Baptist Church.

Theodore Steckel married in 1865, Lucy A. Fehnel, daughter of Thomas and Mary (Miller) Fehnel. They had eight children: (1) Mary; (2) Thomas, died young; (3) Ellen, (Mrs. John Grube) ; (4) Lewis P.; (5) Clara N. (Mrs. Edmond E. Knoll) ; (6) Amy, (Mrs. Edwin A. Miller; (7) and (8) Clyde E. and Claude U. Steckel.
Spouses
1Lucy A. Fehnel
Birth10 Apr 1846
Death4 Mar 1934
FatherThomas Fehnel
MotherMary Miller
ChildrenMary
 Thomas (Died as Child)
 Ellen
 Lewis
 Clara N.
 Amy
 Clyde E. (1884-)
 Claude U.
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