Michael was born in Boone County,Indiana to George Miles and Sarah Delaney George Carriger. He married Emma E Heath,daughter of prominent farmer James and Elizabeth Neal Heath,.on 19 February 1879.
He was a farmer and owned 110 acres in Jackson Twp.He also taught school in Putnam County.Michael was a respected educator who promoted education for the poor and rich alike.He was an advocate for open doors in schools regardless of ability to pay.
He had a role in improving schools throughout Indiana.He was known to have a love of books and was well versed in ancient and modern history,
Michael and Emma had.eight children that included two sets of twins.
He died at home in Allen.County.from a complication of diseases at the age of 75. He was a member of the First Methodist Episcopal Church.Survivors included his wife Emma, Four sons and three daughters -16 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
He was predeceased by a daughter Sarah who died in infancy.
Sources: obit News Sentinel Ft. Wayne Indiana 17Oct 1927
He was a farmer and owned 110 acres in Jackson Twp.He also taught school in Putnam County.Michael was a respected educator who promoted education for the poor and rich alike.He was an advocate for open doors in schools regardless of ability to pay.
He had a role in improving schools throughout Indiana.He was known to have a love of books and was well versed in ancient and modern history,
Michael and Emma had.eight children that included two sets of twins.
He died at home in Allen.County.from a complication of diseases at the age of 75. He was a member of the First Methodist Episcopal Church.Survivors included his wife Emma, Four sons and three daughters -16 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
He was predeceased by a daughter Sarah who died in infancy.
Sources: obit News Sentinel Ft. Wayne Indiana 17Oct 1927
Michael was born in Boone County,Indiana to George Miles and Sarah Delaney George Carriger. He married Emma E Heath,daughter of prominent farmer James and Elizabeth Neal Heath,.on 19 February 1879.
He was a farmer and owned 110 acres in Jackson Twp.He also taught school in Putnam County.Michael was a respected educator who promoted education for the poor and rich alike.He was an advocate for open doors in schools regardless of ability to pay.
He had a role in improving schools throughout Indiana.He was known to have a love of books and was well versed in ancient and modern history,
Michael and Emma had.eight children that included two sets of twins.
He died at home in Allen.County.from a complication of diseases at the age of 75. He was a member of the First Methodist Episcopal Church.Survivors included his wife Emma, Four sons and three daughters -16 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
He was predeceased by a daughter Sarah who died in infancy.
Sources: obit News Sentinel Ft. Wayne Indiana 17Oct 1927
He was a farmer and owned 110 acres in Jackson Twp.He also taught school in Putnam County.Michael was a respected educator who promoted education for the poor and rich alike.He was an advocate for open doors in schools regardless of ability to pay.
He had a role in improving schools throughout Indiana.He was known to have a love of books and was well versed in ancient and modern history,
Michael and Emma had.eight children that included two sets of twins.
He died at home in Allen.County.from a complication of diseases at the age of 75. He was a member of the First Methodist Episcopal Church.Survivors included his wife Emma, Four sons and three daughters -16 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
He was predeceased by a daughter Sarah who died in infancy.
Sources: obit News Sentinel Ft. Wayne Indiana 17Oct 1927
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