Michael Hively (Jr.) is the son of Mary Shriner and Michael Hively (Sr.). He was born 16 Sep 1822 in Licking county, Ohio. He died 6 Aug 1915 at age 92 in North Manchester, Wabash, Indiana. He is buried at Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester, Wabash, Indiana.

• In 1844, he married (1) Susan Zellers. She was born in 1822 in Pennsylvania. She died sometime between 1861 and 1863 at about age 40 in Indiana. She is buried at Old City Cemetery, Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana.
• On 16 Oct 1863, he married (2) Elizabeth A. Johnson. She was born 17 Jun 1827 in New Jersey. She died 16 Apr 1901 at about age 73 in North Manchester, Wabash, Indiana. She is buried at Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester, Wabash, Indiana.

Children of Michael Hively (Jr.) and Susan Zellers:

1. Elias F. Hively was born about Aug 1849 in Whitley county, Indiana. He died sometime before 1860.
2. Sarah Jennie Hively was born in September 1851 in Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana. She died 27 Mar 1907 at age 55 in North Manchester, Wabash, Indiana. She is buried at Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester, Wabash, Indiana.
3. Clara E. Hively was born in July 1854 in Indiana. She died in 1908 at about age 53 in Indiana She is buried at Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester, Wabash, Indiana..
   • About 1876, she married Charles Kohser. He is the son of Michael Kohser and Katherine. He was born 2 October 1838 in Alsace, France. He died 27 May 1922 at age 83 in North Manchester, Wabash, Indiana. He is buried at Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester, Wabash, Indiana.
4. Charles A. Hively was born between Jun 1856 and May 1857 in Indiana. He had died by 1907.
5. Scott A. Hively was born about Feb 1860 in Indiana.

Sources

Michael:

• Birth, Death and Burial from his headstone.

Elizabeth:

• Birth, Marriage, Death and Burial from her own obituary.
• Birth, Death and Burial from her headstone.

Elias:

• Birth from the 1850 census (Whitley County, IN. p. 9).
• Death surmised from the fact that he is missing in the 1860 census.

Sarah:

• Birth and Death from her own obituary.
• Birth, Death and Burial from her headstone.

Clara:

• Birth, Death and Burial from her headstone.

Charles Kohser:

• Birth, Death and Burial from his headstone.

Charles:

• Birth from the 1860 census (Columbia City, Whitley, IN. p. 19).

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• 1850 census Whitley County, IN. p. 9.
• 1860 census. Columbia City, Whitley, IN. p. 19.
• Charles Kohser: 1870 census. North Manchester, Chester, Wabash, IN. p. 24.
• 1880 census. North Manchester, Wabash, IN. p. 237.
• Clara: 1880 census. North Manchester, Wabash, IN. p. 228.
• 1900 census. North Manchester, Chester, Wabash, IN. p. 2.
• 1910 census. North Manchester, Chester, Wabash, IN. p. 5.
• Charles Kohser: 1910 census. North Manchester, Chester, Wabash, IN. p. 19.