Brief Life History of John Aylor
When John Aylor Mikesell was born on 8 February 1784, in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States, his father, John Mikesell, was 31 and his mother, Ann Mary Beigler, was 35. He married Catherine Mikesell on 12 December 1807, in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Clark, Indiana, United States in 1830 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1850. He died on 2 December 1858, in Payson, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Payson City Cemetery, Payson, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- John Miksel, "United States Census, 1810"
- Utah. Baptism Records 1860, Birth Records 1860, Marriage Records 1860, Death Records 1860, Religious Records 1860, Genealogies 1860, History Records 1861, Property Settlement Records 1860, Indigenous People Records 1861
- Mikesell, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
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1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.
1793
Historical Boundaries 1793: Harrison, Kentucky, United States
1804
Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Meixell .
History: Andreas Meixel or Meissel came to Lancaster County, PA, c. 1715from Leimen, Germany.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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John Aylor Mikesell
John Aylor Mikesell, was born 8 Feb 1784 in Maryland. He married his 1st cousin, Catherine. Catherine's father, Jacob was living in Bourbon County, Kentucky where he ran an inn. He appears on the 1 …
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