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Andrew Michael

Male 1828 - 1899  (71 years)


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  • Name Andrew Michael 
    Born 10 May 1828  Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    AFN S1RT-M0 
    Buried Dec 1899  Coleman, Graham, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 15 Dec 1899  Norton, Kansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1924  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father Adam Michael,   b. 3 May 1789, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1847, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Catherine Hoats,   b. 7 Jan 1791,   d. 13 Nov 1873, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married Abt 1810  Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F654  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca Gensel,   b. 28 Jun 1829, Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1895, Norton, Kansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 1850  Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Albert Frank Michael,   b. 8 Feb 1854, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1941, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    +2. Sarah Ellen Michael,   b. 13 May 1857, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1947, Edmond, Norton, Kansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F641  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 May 1828 - Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1850 - Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Dec 1899 - Norton, Kansas, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1828 BIR, 1899 DTH: 200 Years Michael Hist & Gen pg 39: Child #7 - Adam Michael bn 10 May 1828
      June 1998 letter from Walta Russ, Norton Co Genealogical Soc: her niece has a relative in Hays: says Coleman Cem is in pasture with fence around, not cared for, south of Edmond in Graham Co, SE Qtr S3 T6 R22: Andrew bn 10 May 1828 - dd 19 Dec 1899

      1828 HIST: 200 Yrs Michael Hist & Gen pg94: At the time Andrew Michael, 7th child of Adam Michael, bn 10 May 1828. John Quincy Adams was 6th Pres of US. Pop slightly more than 11 million. This yr was first passenger railroad in Amer-Baltimore & Ohio; began laying track westward from Baltimore. Also in 1828, first Webster's Dictionary published in 2 vols-gained fame as finest English dictionary of its time.

      1849 LAND: PA,Columbia Co Grantee Indx to Deeds 1813-1922 flm# 0961533/pg66, 20 Mar 1849 Vol 32 pg 195-Foundryville PA-indenture:

      Chas Kalbfus of Berwick & Wm H Woddin of Foundryville to Andrew Michael of Briarcreek Twp, for $500, 2 acres 69 perches: Beg at store in line of Yaughr heirs, by same South 30 deg West 23.8 perches to a store, thence North 75 1/2 deg East 31.25 perches to a store, thence North 14 1/2 deg West 12.6 perches to a store thence, North 13 deg West 1.7 perches to a store, thence North 62 deg West 2.5 perches to a store, thence South 28 deg West 13.7 perches to a store, to the place of beginning (pt of larger land tract of which George Beam dc'd seized after having made his last will & test..Orphan's Ct, Columbia Co, wit: Joseph Gansel, Ellen Joster, Sarah Benman

      1850 MG: 200 Years Michael Hist & Gen: md Rebecca Gensel - 2 children: Frank & Ellen. Andrew md Rebecca Gensel, bn 13 May 1827. Andrew's brother md Sarah Gensel, & youngest sis, Polly Michael md Joseph Gensel. Assumed that Gensels were sis & bro. Joseph Gensel taken prisoner in Civil War, dd Libby Prison, notorious Conf Prison-TO CK OUT.

      1850 CENSUS: PA,Columbia Co-Briarcrk Twp pg 156 - 10 Aug, Seattle Archives flm#769 Dw #149:
      MICHAEL, Andrew 23/PA carpenter-md within the yr; Rebecca 21/PA (not read/write)

      1860 CENSUS:PA Columbia Co-Briarcrk Twp, Berwick PO, 24 Jul, Dw #586:
      MICHAEL, Andrew 30/PA-boatman; Rebecca 27/PA; Frank 8/PA; Sarah E 3/PA

      1867 LAND: PA, Columbia Co Grantor Index to Deeds 1813-1822 flm#1486660: 16 Feb 1867 Vol 32 pg199: Foundryvlle, Indenture: Andrew & Rebecca Michael of Briarcrk Twp to Jacob Fenstermaker of Briarcrk twp, $465, 2 acres 69 perches, same desc as above, Wit: Geo A Beam, Jaynus Jacoby

      1870 CENSUS:PA, Sullivan Co-LaPorte Twp 16 Jul, flm#....... pg 3-Dw 16/16:
      (No surname),Andrew M 43/PA farmer (2000,600); Rebecca 42/PA; Ellen 13/PA;
      Albert 16/PA; TROUGH, Chas 9/PA (relative?)

      1880 CENSUS: KS,Norton Co-Solomon Twp, flm #1254391/pg417b 8 June, Dw 38/38:
      MICHAEL, Andrew 53/PA (PA,PA) md farmer,unemployed 12mos; Rebecca 52/PA (PA,PA)

      1890 LAND: KS-Kirwin Land Office Homestead BK 5 pg 210, Certif #8535, App #9221, 4 Mar 1890, filed 11 Jun 1897: NW qtr Sec 34 Twp 5 South Range 22 West of 6th principal meridian KS=160 acres
      Jun 1998 lttr Walta Russ, Norton Co Gen Soc: "BK 5, Homestead: Andrew Michael - NW qtr Sec 34 Twp 5. On another page: Andrew Michael Homestead: 5 - 210: 34 5 22

      1891 LAND: KS, Norton Co - BK17/ pg437: Warranty Deed 1 Dec 1891 for same property from Andrew & Rebecca Michael of Graham Co KS to dau Sarah E Sperry of Graham Co KS for $1000, filed 31 Dec 1891 (mtg of $350 left on property), witnesses: RJ & AM Smith.
      Jun 1998 lttr Walta Russ, Norton Co Gen Soc: :BK 17, pg 437 Deed Rcd: Andrew & Rebecca Michaels to Sarah E Sperry.

      HIST: 200 Years Michael Hist & Gen p96: Unlike bro & sis, Andrew was the only one to move out of state. He drove horses which pulled barges along Erie Canal. Homesteaded near Cawker City (Mitchell Co) KS, then settled in Edmond, Norton Co KS
      June 1998 letter from Walta Russ, Norton Co Gen Soc: Niece has relative in Hays: Coleman Cem is in pasture with fence around, nt cared fr, south of Edmond in Graham Co, SE qtr S3 T6 R22: Andrew bn 10 May 1828-dd 19 Dec 1899

      1899 DTH,BUR: 200 Years Michael Hist & Gen pg 39: dd 15 Dec 1899, bur Coleman Cem, Edmond KS-age 71y 7m 5dys. Pg 94: Andrew dd 15 Dec 1899 age 71. Rebecca dd 30 Sep 1895 age 68. Both bur Coleman's Cem, Edmond KS. Several descendants also buried there: SE qtr Sec 3-Twp 6-Range 22.

      ACTION-CHECK OUT: Are these Andrew's children? Summerhill Cem 1 1/2 mi frm Berwick, 2 stones, MC dau of A & R Michael dd 13 Apr 1853, age 2yr 3mo 13 dys (bn 31 Jan 1851); Chas F son of A & R Michael 5 mo 28 days (no dates)
      Jun 1998 lttr Walta Russ, Norton Co Gen Soc: " Charles Michaelis homestead: [bk]1, [pg]232: NW qtr Sec12 Twp 5 Range 22", similar to Andrew's - is this his brother, Charles Michael?

      NOTES: On sheet of paper in blue bk of remembrance by June Hallmark: "Children of Andrew Michael & Mother Gencel: Albert Frank, Ellen..."

  • Sources 
    1. [S244] Family Rcds: CROLL, Larry.
      "Adam MICHAEL... married Catharine HOATS," no date or place shown
      Oct 1999 email from Larry Croll to Pam Wagner


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