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Surname: MICHAELS
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In response to Shirley Stewart's query, here's some MICHAELS (and surname
variants) information....
The Chesterton Newspaper index by John Allred contains six citations for
the MICHAELS, MICHAEL surnames:
December 24, 1884 - Chesterton Tribune, Fred MICHAELS - Has been ill, NOTE:
Died Tues afternoon. Listed under the "Porter" section of paper.
July 23, 1885 - Chesterton Tribune, Mrs. MICHAELS of Old Porter - visited
by daughter, Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Trowe of Chicago. Listed under the "Local"
section of paper.
January 1, 1885 - Chesterton Tribune, Matilda MICHAEL - is here from Chicago
to get advice on the estate of her deceased father Fred Michael (married
three times). Listed under the "Chesterton" section of paper. [My assumption
is that Fred was married three time and that Matilda was seeking estate
advice due to these three marriages; Fred is likely Fred Michaels listed
as #1]
September 6, 1888 - Chesterton Tribune, Mrs. Herman MICHAEL - her five
week old infant died in her arms of cholera infantum last Monday in Michigan
City train depot. Listed under "Hageman" section of paper.
February 18, 1886, Chesterton Tribune, Frederick MICHAEL - was given a
birthday surprise party. Listed under the "Burdick" section of the paper.
January 1, 1885, Chesterton Tribune, Frederick MICHAEL - died 23 December
at age 55. Born 27 Apr 1827, Bresslau, Germany. Burial in Bailey Cemetery.
Listed under the "Porter Station" section of the paper. [No MICHAEL or
MICHAELS is buried in Bailly Cemetery]
CITATION FOR THE NEWSPAPER INDEX:
ALLRED, John (1989), Chesterton Newspapers: 26 October 1882 - 26 December
1890, Volume I, Valparaiso, Indiana:
Valparaiso Public Library. 312 pp.
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Fifty-five MICHAEL - MICHAELS tombstones are located among the north Porter
County cemeteries:
[1] MICHAEL, F. d. 1877, 76y, 9m, 21d (Augsburg Cemetery, Porter)
[2] MICHAEL, Henrietta 2/10/1816-1/01/1877 (Augsburg Cemetery, Porter)
[3] MICHAELS, Anna C. 1896-1967 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[4] MICHAELS, Arthur 1889-1979 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[5] MICHAELS, August J. 1870-1957 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[6] MICHAELS, Augusta 1867-1953 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[7] MICHAELS, Bernard 1901-1904 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[8] MICHAELS, Bernard Barney Sr. 1899-1978 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[9] MICHAELS, Carol Janet d. 9/27/1934 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[10] MICHAELS, Caroline 11/15/1829-1/04/1910 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[11] MICHAELS, Charles 1871-1924 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[12] MICHAELS, Clara 1892-1969 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[13] MICHAELS, Conrad J. 4/12/1905-2/19/1977 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[14] MICHAELS, Dorothy M. 8/13/1912-10/18/1996 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[15] MICHAELS, Edith M. 1884-1966 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[16] MICHAELS, Eleanor C. 1906-1969 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[17] MICHAELS, Emily 1895-1982 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[18] MICHAELS, Eva (CZIZECK) 1872-1938 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[19] MICHAELS, Father no dates (Chesterton Cemetery)
[20] MICHAELS, Fred W. 1868-1956 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[21] MICHAELS, Frederick 1827-1891 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[22] MICHAELS, George H 1903-1979 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[23] MICHAELS, George N. 1925-1986 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[24] MICHAELS, Gotliebe 1828-1913 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[25] MICHAELS, Gustav E. 1/29/1909-3/23/1965 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[26] MICHAELS, Herman 1891-1955 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[27] MICHAELS, Herman J. 1866-1948 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[28] MICHAELS, Ida R. E. 1890-1893 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[29] MICHAELS, Karl 9/11/1863-5/23/1944 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[30] MICHAELS, Leona E. b. 1907 (no death date) (Chesterton Cemetery)
[31] MICHAELS, Lillian J. 10/23/1919 (no death date) (Chesterton Cemetery)
[32] MICHAELS, Marie 2/21/1862-4/05/1937 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[33] MICHAELS, Martin 7/08/1832-1/16/1903 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[34] MICHAELS, Mary 1/01/1852-3/25/1897 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[35] MICHAELS, Mary 1862-1948 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[36] MICHAELS, Maude 1872-1947 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[37] MICHAELS, Otto C. 11/11/1898-5/25/1986 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[38] MICHAELS, Richard 1906-1907 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[39] MICHAELS, Robert Earl 1944-1969 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[40] MICHAELS, Robert L. 1912-1938 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[41] MICHAELS, Sarah E. 1931 (do death date) (Chesterton Cemetery)
[42] MICHAELS, Walter F. 1897-1977 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[43] MICHAELS, William 1873-1958 (Chesterton Cemetery)
[44] MICHAEL, Frederick S. 10/25/1942-10/01/1961 (Memorial Park Cemetery,
Valparaiso)
[45] MICHAEL, Sarah Jean 3/05/1970-3/05/1970 (Memorial Park Cemetery, Valparaiso)
[46] MICHAEL, Beatrice 1906-no death date (Graceland Cemetery, Valparaiso)
[47] MICHAEL, Calvin E. 1904-no death date (Graceland Cemetery, Valparaiso)
[48] MICHAEL, Essie E. 1894-1982 (Graceland Cemetery, Valparaiso)
[49] MICHAEL, Madeline A. 8/11/1949-12/18/1971 (Graceland Cemetery, Valparaiso)
[50] MICHAEL, Rhonda L. (HALL) 11/28/1969-6/13/1993 (Graceland Cemetery,
Valparaiso)
[51] MICHAEL, William L. 1889-1961 (Graceland Cemetery, Valparaiso)
[52] MICHAELS, Bernard W. 1919-no death date (Graceland Cemetery, Valparaiso)
[53] MICHAELS, Frances E. 1926-no death date (Graceland Cemetery, Valparaiso)
[54] MICHAELS, Irma M. 1920- no death date (Graceland Cemetery, Valparaiso)
[55] MICHAELS, Milo E. 8/23/1924-9/10/1992 US Army WWII (Graceland Cemetery,
Valparaiso)
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