Postel, Miss Mary Margaret
(1860-1930) Female




Birth: February 18, 1860, Columbus, Franklin County, OH
Death: December 6, 1930, Muncie, Delaware County, IN
Maiden Name:
Parents: Israel and Altamisa (Douglas) Postal
Spouse: Elmer E. Warfel, married January 21, 1913, Muncie, Delaware County, IN
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Family Photographers: brother Lewis D. Postel
Other Occupations While Photographer:
Other Occupations: rooming house owner
Individual Number: 5469


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- Michael J. Clear Retoucher/Colorist/Artist Huntington, Huntington County, IN
Clear Studio





1907 Unknown Photographer Muncie, Delaware County, IN























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OriginalNotes: [note the various ages and birth years]

1880 Census, 
Izeral Postel, 46, farmer, b. Ohio
Altanissa Postel, 43, wife, b. Ohio
William Postel, 22, son, laborer, b. OH
John S. Postel, 21, son, clerk in store, b. Ohio
Mary M. Postel, 20, daughter, at home, attended school, b. OH
Lewis Postel, 18 son, at home, attended school, b. OH

1900 Census, Center Township, Delaware County, Indiana
Israel Postal, b. Jan 1834, 66, married 44 yrs, b. Ohio, farmer, owns home
Altamissa Postal, wife, b. May 1837, age 63, 4/4 children, b. Ohio
Mary Postal, daughter, b. Feb. 1868, age 32, single, b. Ohio, no occupation listed

1897 Muncie, Indiana City Directory, p. 504
Miss Mary M. Postel, h 433 e Charles

1910 Census, Muncie, Center Township, Delaware County, Indiana, 322 East Howard
Mary M. Postal, head, 34, single, b. Ohio, keeper, rooming house, O.A., owns home free
5 male and female lodgers, ages 18-40

1913 - Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001 (ancestry.com)
Mary Margaret Postal, age 44, born Feb. 18, 1869 in Franklin, Ohio, daughter of Isreal Postal and Altamisa Douglas, married Elmer E. Warfel in Muncie, Delware County, on Jan. 21, 1913.

1930 - Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011 (ancestry.com)
Mary M. Warfel of 322 E. Howard, Muncie, Delaware County, born Feb. 18, 1860, in Columbus, Ohio to Israel Postel and Altie Misa; husband Elmer E. Warfel, housewife, died December 6, 1930, age 70, buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Muncie
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City: Huntington
State: IN
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StudioName: Michael J. Clear
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Name: Michael J. Clear
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OriginalSource: Daily News-Democrat (Huntington, Indiana), November 23, 1901, p. 4
New Retoucher. Miss Marie Postal arrived today from Muncie and has accepted a position as retoucher at the M. J. Clear studio. Miss Postal has had extended experience in her line of work and comes to Huntington well recommended. Mr. Clear will find her services of great value to him in his increasing business as a first class photographer.
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