Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Olmstead, C. W. 1876 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net June 19, 2013, 4:40 pm The Ionia Standard, Thursday, March 30, 1876 In the death of C. W. Olmstead, Esq., on Friday last, our community lost one of its ablest and most influential citizens. He was born in New Canaan, Conn., September 22, 1814, where he lived until 1834, or about that date, when he came to Michigan and settled at Salem, whence he removed to Bushnell about the year 1848 or ’49 where he engaged in farming. He came to Lyons in 1862, and in January, 1865, he removed to this village where he resided until his death. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/o/olmstead21026nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb