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Isaac VAN AUKEN (b. June 01, 1826, d. December 18, 1881)
Notes for Isaac VAN AUKEN:
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A shoemaker.
In 1854 he moved to Medina twp, Lenawee Co.MI where he bought 60 acre sof
land which he expanded to 213 acres and was considered be be quite a
sucessful farmer.
On 17 Jun 1866, during an argument with his second wife, Olive, Isaac
killed her and her daughter Hettie with an axe.This was in theprese nce
of his two sons.He was convicted and sentance to life in solitary
confinement in the state prison at Jackson, MI.
Evidently he served over 16 years of the sentence, but on 18 Dec 1882 he
set fire to his bed clothing and clothes and died.[Isaac2.ged]
A shoemaker.
In 1854 he moved to Medina twp, Lenawee Co.MI where he bought 60 acre sof
land which he expanded to 213 acres and was considered be be quite a
sucessful farmer.
On 17 Jun 1866, during an argument with his second wife, Olive, Isaac
killed her and her daughter Hettie with an axe.This was in theprese nce
of his two sons.He was convicted and sentance to life in solitary
confinement in the state prison at Jackson, MI.
Evidently he served over 16 years of the sentence, but on 18 Dec 1882 he
set fire to his bed clothing and clothes and died.[Isaac.FTW]
[Abraham.FTW]
A shoemaker.
In 1854 he moved to Medina twp, Lenawee Co.MI where he bought 60 acre sof
land which he expanded to 213 acres and was considered be be quite a
sucessful farmer.
On 17 Jun 1866, during an argument with his second wife, Olive, Isaac
killed her and her daughter Hettie with an axe.This was in theprese nce
of his two sons.He was convicted and sentance to life in solitary
confinement in the state prison at Jackson, MI.
Evidently he served over 16 years of the sentence, but on 18 Dec 1882 he
set fire to his bed clothing and clothes and died.
More About Isaac VAN AUKEN:
Died 2: December 18, 1881, State Prison at Jackson Mi.14247, 14248, 14249, 14250