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Michael W “Mike” Chanley

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Michael W “Mike” Chanley Veteran

Birth
Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA
Death
21 Oct 1883 (aged 47–48)
Dubois County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Dubois County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Son of George Washington Chanley and Malinda Baysinger.

name on headstone reads Michal which appears to be an engraver's error.

Documents have Michael as spelling.

There are conflicting dates as to Michael's actual death. The headstone has an 1883 date and the stone was applied for in 1888. The application for Widow's Pension states he died in April 1885. This is incorrect.
DUBOIS COUNTY DEATH INDEX: CHANLEY, MICHAEL (WM?) AGE 49 YEARS DIED 21 OCTOBER 1883 BOOK CO-01 PAGE 40

Researchers: For actual dates, apply for CW Pension package through IRADS. No paperwork currently available at Fold3.com.

Government stone:
Private Co G 93rd Ind Inf
wife Mary applied for widow's pension in 1885.

Buried next to his wife Mary J and his daughter Melvina on one side and his parents George and Malinda on the other side.
Son of George Washington Chanley and Malinda Baysinger.

name on headstone reads Michal which appears to be an engraver's error.

Documents have Michael as spelling.

There are conflicting dates as to Michael's actual death. The headstone has an 1883 date and the stone was applied for in 1888. The application for Widow's Pension states he died in April 1885. This is incorrect.
DUBOIS COUNTY DEATH INDEX: CHANLEY, MICHAEL (WM?) AGE 49 YEARS DIED 21 OCTOBER 1883 BOOK CO-01 PAGE 40

Researchers: For actual dates, apply for CW Pension package through IRADS. No paperwork currently available at Fold3.com.

Government stone:
Private Co G 93rd Ind Inf
wife Mary applied for widow's pension in 1885.

Buried next to his wife Mary J and his daughter Melvina on one side and his parents George and Malinda on the other side.


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