History of Daviess County, Kentucky, Inter-State Publishing Co., 
Chicago, 1883.  Reprinted by McDowell Publications, Utica, KY, 1980.  p. 
656.

MICHAEL WEIKEL was born in Dubois County, Ind., July 17, 1855.  In 1876 
he moved to Carmi, Ill., and remained till 1878, when he came to Daviess 
County, Ky., where he is teaming and farming, raising what he needs for 
his own use.  He was married Jan. 29, 1879, to Emma Risse, a native of 
Louisville, Ky., born Aug. 16, 1855.  They have two children--Robert, 
born Dec. 15, 1880, and Matthias, born June 6, 1882.  Mr. Weikel is a 
member of the Catholic church, and his wife of the German Presbyterian. 
Politically he is a Democrat.

Weikel Risse
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Dubois-IN IL Louisville-Jefferson-KY

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