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George Mikesell

Birth	:	9 Jul 1809 West Virginia, USA
Death	:	15 Apr 1892 Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.0138600, -91.9562100
Plot	:	Old.P.168
Description	:	George Mikesell was a blacksmith by trade. His military service included Co.I 45th Ia Inf. ----------- Fairfield Tribune Wednesday April 20, 1892 Pg. 6 Col. 3 George Mikesell, a resident of this county since 1851, died at his home here about five o'clock last Friday. He was born in West Virginia in 1809. He was married to Susannah Clawson in Ohio in 1835, and to them were born seventeen children. Of these eight died in infancy, and the other nine are still living. He was a soldier in the late war, and a man held in high regard by all... Read More	George Mikesell was a blacksmith by trade. His military service included Co.I 45th Ia Inf. ----------- Fairfield Tribune Wednesday April 20, 1892 Pg. 6 Col. 3 George Mikesell, a resident of this county since 1851, died at his home here about five o'clock last Friday. He was born in West Virginia in 1809. He was married to Susannah Clawson in Ohio in 1835, and to them were born seventeen children. Of these eight died in infancy, and the other nine are still living. He was a soldier in the late war, and a man held in high regard by all who knew him. The funeral took place at the residence Sunday, Rev. E. L. Schreiner officiating, and the remains were escorted to the grave by George Strong Post No. 19. ------------ His obituary noted that he was the father of 17 children, but that 8 had died as infants. Where those infants were/are buried isn't clearly known at this time. The following is a listing of the remaining 9 children of George and Susannah Mikesell. Some have FindAGrave memorials and are linked, others are noted with the information compiled on a 1981 Mikesell family group sheet but whose exact burial locations has not been verified: > Peter Mikesell > Jacob R Mikesell > Laura Alice Mikesell Norris > Benjamin Miller Mikesell > Anna/Ann E Mikesell Page/Boomhower (b. Aprill 1840 in Ohio, d. July 1903. Married first to Roger Clark Page and they had at least one daughter, Effie E Page, born in October, 1873. Anna/Ann then was married to a M. J. Boomhower, who was born in September 1855 in N.Y. per the Indiana census of 1900. There is a joint memorial headstone for Anna/Ann and her first husband R. Clark Page on the Mikesell family plot (Old.P.168) in Evergreen cemetery in Fairfield, Iowa, but where she and her husbands are actually buried isn't known at this time. Any clarification would be appreciated. > Mary Catherine Mikesell Clinkenbeard/Bunnell, born about 1847 in Ohio and reportedly died Feb. 9, 1933 in Memphis, TN. Married first to Robert J. Clinkenbeard on January 23, 1865 in Jefferson county, Iowa, then to a Geo. Bunnell. > John Mikesell > Belle Mikesell; she was married three times but is buried on the Mikesell maiden family plot under the "Mikesell" surname. > William E. Mikesell, b. about 1861. Married March 1, 1885 to Jennie Butts, the married on Jan. 8, 1894 to a Mrs. Anna Dwyer Burns.

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George Mikesell's memorial is located at: Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA.
When did George Mikesell death?
George Mikesell death on 15 Apr 1892 in Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the George Mikesell's memorial?
Latitude: 41.0138600
Longitude: -91.9562100

Family Members:

Spouse

Susannah Clawson Mikesell

(1818 - 1904)

Children

Ann E Page Boomhower

(1840 - 1903)

Benjamin Miller Mikesell

(1843 - 1918)

Mary Catherine “Kate” Mikesell Bunnell

(1847 - 1933)

John Mikesell

(1850 - 1897)

Belle Mikesell Mikesell

(1858 - 1895)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Evergreen Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0138600, -91.9562100

2. Old Fairfield Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0148000, -91.9598000

3. Memorial Lawn Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0068000, -91.9805000

4. Switzer Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0368996, -91.9096985

5. Bradshaw Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9766998, -91.9032974

6. Roth Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9589005, -91.9574966

7. Bethesda Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0019000, -91.8796000

8. Smith Family Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9972416, -92.0362857

9. Wheeler Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0797000, -91.9185500

10. Galliher Cemetery
Glasgow, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9666892, -91.8835038

11. Upper Richwoods Cemetery
Salina, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0602989, -91.8807983

12. Jefferson County Poor Farm Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9416900, -91.9996200

13. Perlee Cemetery
Perlee, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0805750, -91.8993380

14. Pattison Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9444008, -91.9049988

15. Moorman Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0452995, -92.0622025

16. Wright Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9524000, -91.8728000

17. Antioch Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1002998, -91.9147034

18. Moyer Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1046982, -91.9330978

19. Cumberland Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9248000, -91.9903000

20. Gregg Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0078011, -92.0811005

21. Salina Cemetery
Salina, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0419006, -91.8330994

22. McCleary Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9892006, -92.0805969

23. Brooks Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0635986, -92.0693970

24. Thompson Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9155998, -91.9772034