Carroll-Wayne County IN Archives Biographies.....Angel, Charles 1822 - 1902 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/in/infiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com March 16, 2006, 10:35 pm Author: John C. Odell (1916) CHARLES ANGEL, M. D. Dr. Charles Angel was born in Wayne county, Indiana, October 19, 1822, and with his father's family came to Carroll county in the spring of 1825. He obtained his early education in the log school house and from the common school he went to Asbury University, and from there he went to the College of Medicine at Castleton, Vermont, graduating in 1846. He entered into the practice of medicine at Pittsburg, this county, where he continued the practice until his death. He was married to Lucinda Holt, a daughter of Col. Ziba Holt, March 30, 1848, who died on April 26, 1875, leaving one child, Charles E. Angel, a practicing physician, now residing in Delphi. Doctor Angel was married, secondly, to Eliza Dyer, September 5, 1887, who died on June 17, 1908. Doctor Angel was the owner of a large and fine farm in Tippecanoe township. He took an active interest in obtaining the railroad now known as the Monon railroad, contributing a large sum of money in the incipient stages of that project. He was a prominent member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. He died at his residence on April 19, 1902, leaving a wife and one son, Dr. Charles E. Angel. Additional Comments: Extracted from: HISTORY OF CARROLL COUNTY INDIANA ITS PEOPLE, INDUSTRIES AND INSTITUTIONS BY JOHN C ODELL With Biographical Sketches of Representative Citizens and Genealogical Records of Many of the Old Families ILLUSTRATED 1916 B. F. BOWEN & COMPANY, Inc. Indianapolis, Indiana CHAPTER IX. BRIEF BIOGRAPHIES OF DECEASED PIONEERS OF CARROLL COUNTY. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/carroll/bios/angel3bs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/infiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb