ENOS MICHEL, of the firm of Farnicorn &
Michel, meat market, Meadville, was born in Germany, June 11, 1846, and is
the son of Jacob and Barbara (Futler) Michel, natives of Germany. He
received his education and learned in his native land the trade of a
butcher, at which he continued to work when he came to America in 1866,
settling in this city. He worked six years for others, then went in
business for himself until, in 1870, the present partnership was formed.
Our subject was married in 1872, to Kate Dudenhoeffer, a native of
Germany, and they have six children: Lena, Louis, Charles, Edward, Anna
Theresa and Lucy. Mr. and Mrs. Michel are members of the Catholic Church.
In politics he is a Democrat.
History of Crawford County,
Pennsylvania: containing a
history of the county, its townships, towns, villages, schools,
churches, industries, etc., portraits of early settlers and prominent
men, biographies, history of Pennsylvania, statistical and miscellaneous
matter, Chicago: Warner, Beers & Co., 1885, page 753
.