Michael Weis1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 23246, (1857 - 1923)
FatherJohn Henry Weis4,5 (abt 1825 - bef 1880)
MotherCatherine [surname unknown]4,5,6 (abt 1823 - 6 Apr 1891)

Key Events:

Birth: 15 Aug 1857, Huntington Co., Indiana7,8,9
Marriage: 5 Nov 1881, Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, Amanda M. Kuhlman (13 Feb 1862 - 5 Jan 1923)10,11,12
Death: 12 Jul 1923, 633 W Tipton St., Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana13,14
Burial: 15 Jul 1923, St. Peter's Reformed Cemetery, Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana15,16
ChartsDescendants of Hermann Hinrich Fennker

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Michael Weis was born on 15 Aug 1857 in Huntington Co., Indiana.7,8,9
     He appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Clear Creek Twp., Huntington Co., Indiana, in the household of his parents, John Henry Weis and Catherine [surname unknown].17 He appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, in the household of his parents.18
     He appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, in the household of his mother.6
     He was a baker in 1880.19
     Michael married Amanda M. Kuhlman, daughter of William Kuhlman and Maria Heinricke Dorothe Gleich, on 5 Nov 1881 in Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana.10,11,12
     He opened a grocery store in downtown Huntington, on Jefferson St., opposite the Central Elementary school, about 1897. He operated it for some 26 years, until his death.20,21,22,23
     Michael and Amanda appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, at 97 W Tipton St., enumerated 11 Jun 1900, reporting they owned their home, free of mortgage.24
     Michael and Amanda appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, at 633 W Tipton, enumerated 18 Apr 1910, reporting they owned their home, free of mortgage.25
     Michael and Amanda appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, at 633 W Tipton St., enumerated 2 Jan 1920, reporting they owned their home, free of mortgage.26
     His wife died on 5 Jan 1923 in 633 W Tipton St., Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana.27,28
     Michael died on 12 Jul 1923 in 633 W Tipton St., Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, at age 65, at the home of his brother-in-law, Albert F. Kuhlman.13,14 He was buried on 15 Jul 1923 in St. Peter's Reformed Cemetery, Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana.15,16

Children:
     There were no children with Amanda M. Kuhlman

Citations

  1. [S11046] Henry Weese household, 1870 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows name as Mike Weese.
  2. [S6251] Marriage Record, Huntington Co., Indiana, G:379, Michael Weis and Amanda Kuhlman.
  3. [S11049] Michael Weis obituary, The Huntington Herald.
  4. [S11048] John White household, 1860 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  5. [S11046] Henry Weese household, 1870 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  6. [S11047] Catharine Weese household, 1880 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana.
  7. [S11048] John White household, 1860 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows age 2 and state.
  8. [S11046] Henry Weese household, 1870 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows age 13 and state.
  9. [S11049] Michael Weis obituary, The Huntington Herald, shows date, with year as 1856, and near Huntington.
  10. [S6251] Marriage Record, Huntington Co., Indiana, G:379, Michael Weis and Amanda Kuhlman, shows date of license, with return not completed.
  11. [S11041] Michel Weis household, 1900 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows married 18 years.
  12. [S11049] Michael Weis obituary, The Huntington Herald, shows date and city.
  13. [S11045] Michael Weis, Certificate of Death, shows date, address, city, county, and state.
  14. [S11049] Michael Weis obituary, The Huntington Herald, shows died Thursday, address, owner.
  15. [S11045] Michael Weis, Certificate of Death.
  16. [S11049] Michael Weis obituary, The Huntington Herald, shows funeral Sunday and cemetery.
  17. [S11048] John White household, 1860 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana.
  18. [S11046] Henry Weese household, 1870 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana.
  19. [S11047] Catharine Weese household, 1880 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows occupation as baker.
  20. [S11041] Michel Weis household, 1900 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows occupation as merch't groceries.
  21. [S11042] Michael Weis household, 1910 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows occupation as propretor and industry as grocery store.
  22. [S11045] Michael Weis, Certificate of Death, shows occupation as grocer.
  23. [S11049] Michael Weis obituary, The Huntington Herald, shows was in grocery business last 26 years, in block opposite Central School on Jefferson.
  24. [S11041] Michel Weis household, 1900 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana.
  25. [S11042] Michael Weis household, 1910 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana.
  26. [S11043] Michael Weis household, 1920 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana.
  27. [S11044] Amanda Weis, Certificate of Death.
  28. [S11049] Michael Weis obituary, The Huntington Herald, shows date.