William Ellis Michael

Male 1857 - 1936  (78 years)


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  • Name William Ellis Michael 
    Born 20 Aug 1857  Briar Creek Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1936  Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 1936  Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7442  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father Stephen Michael,   b. 20 Sep 1818, Beaver Valley, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1910, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Sarah A Gensel,   b. 1 Apr 1826, Beaver Valley, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1899, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married Abt 1844  Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2122  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura Mc Henry,   b. 1861, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1930, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 14 Feb 1884  Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lena M Michael,   b. 1889, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1896, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 7 years)
     2. Olivier Michael,   b. Apr 1901,   d. 16 Apr 1901, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     3. Laura Michael,   b. 15 Apr 1901, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1901  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2128  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Aug 1857 - Briar Creek Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Feb 1884 - Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1936 - Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 1936 - Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • BIR: 1860-1870 Columbia Co PA censuses: WE 4/PA-m, Wm E 13/PA

      1857 BIR,1884 MG: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES/pg 392:
      W Ellis Michael, dentist Berwick, bn Briarcrk TWP Col Co PA 20 Aug 1857, sn of Stephen & Sarah A Gensel Michael, natives of Col Co & of German descent. His gf came from some of the lower counties & settled in this co latter part of last century. Our subject's fthr brought up on farm & followed ag pursuits all of his life. When he md he moved to his present place, where he has since remained; he bought 200 acres of land but has since divided it up, his sns purchasing a part of the homestead. Our subject was reared on a farm & attended school until 16yrs. Spring 1881 he entered Philadelphia Dental College & graduated spring 1883. Spring 1884 located in Berwick, where he has since practiced. Prior to entering dental col he attended & taught school. He md 14 Feb 1884 Laura McHenry. Mr Michael is an enterprising gentleman-he & wife mmbrs of Christian Church.

      1881-1884 SCHOOL: Spring 1881 he entered Philadelphia Dental College & graduated spring 1883.

      1884 MG,MOVE: Spring 1884 located in Berwick, where he has since practiced. He md 14 Feb 1884 Laura McHenry.

      1886 LAND: PA,Columbia Co Grantee Index to Deeds 1813-1922 flm 0961533

      BK40/pg114,13 Mar 1886 BriarCrk-Stephen,Sarah A Micheal to W Ellis Michael

      1893 LAND: PA,Columbia Co Grantor Index to Deeds 1813-1922 film 1486660

      1. BK59/pg388-15 May 1893-Berwick: Laura & Wm E Michael to Sarah J Hosler
      2. BK54/pg8-12 Oct 1893-Briarcrk: Sarah A, W Ellis Michael TR to Stephen Michael

      1936 DTH,BUR,BIR,MG: Cem Rcds of Columbia CoPA flm1486660 pg 46, Pine Grove Cem Berwick PA: Wm Ellis Michael 1857-1936; Laura M, wife of Dr WE Michael 1861-1930; Lena M dau of WE & LM Michael 1889-1896
      Letter 23 Nov 99 from Laura M Burrows: Wm Ellis bn 1857 Berwick PA, dd 1936 in Blacksburg VA

      NOTES: Laura M Burrows suggested writing her contact person: Ann Kosiki, 131 Eno Street, Plymouth PA 18651 Phone 717 779 4059 - she had gathered infor for Laura on Michaels. She not a genealogist but able to get info frm Ct House, etc.