. Progressive men and women of Kosciusko County, Indiana : to which is appended a comprehensive compendium of national biography ... farm infelling imps and tilling th<amoi at dotted the ; Hi- education was hardly worthy of refer-the little he had beii ; the . with itchimney, its clapboard roof and .eon , were In [832Michaels the hand of royer in marriag I, and To this marrin thirteen childiJohn. Lydia A. ( the subji . Julia A., Peter, Elizabeth, Amanda. Cornelia and Seighl res in 1and improved the there un- ivhen he - and came to Kos- ciusko county and boughtSydney, Jackson to
. Progressive men and women of Kosciusko County, Indiana : to which is appended a comprehensive compendium of national biography ... farm infelling imps and tilling th<amoi at dotted the ; Hi- education was hardly worthy of refer-the little he had beii ; the . with itchimney, its clapboard roof and .eon , were In [832Michaels the hand of royer in marriag I, and To this marrin thirteen childiJohn. Lydia A. ( the subji . Julia A., Peter, Elizabeth, Amanda. Cornelia and Seighl res in 1and improved the there un- ivhen he - and came to Kos- ciusko county and boughtSydney, Jackson township, where h<sided until his death, in 1875; his widowsurvived him until 1900. Thej w<eirs and most excellent people. Michae orn ( tool* 1837, in Carroll county. Ohio, ami wasI 0,1 a farm in that -tate. from an 1ecoming accustomed to hard work. Hereceived a meager education, hut enough toenable him to transact the ordinary dutIn [861 he was united in manwith Miss Anna Whitmer. a native of hio,who 1 I him with one child. I )a\ id 1 [., bom in 1864. The latter married and re-11 Jackson township, hi- wife being. RESIDENCE OF GEORGE MICHAELS COMPENDIUM OF BIOGRAPHY. 395 deceased. Mr. Michaels took for hir sec-ond wife Miss Lavina Speglemyer and onechild was born to this marriage, Delta died when nine months old. On April?J- 1870. Mr. Michaels married his thirdwife, Mrs. Martha J. (Wells) Keesey. thewidow of Benjamin F. Keesey. Xo issuerequited from this marriage. Mrs. Mich-aels had by her first husband five children:Florence Harriet, Mary A., A., deceased, and Fftie J. On Jan-uary 13, 1889, Mr. Michaelsmoved on hispresent place, which was known as the oldWells farm, and since coming here has builta house, barn, outbuildings, and has clearedtwenty acres. In his early life he workedvery hard, but the last few years he hastaken life easier. He is engaged in raisingfine stock, particularly horses, besides thegeneral operations of the farm. He is aRe
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