Isaiah Sherman Mikell
(1873-1952)

man

Died aged c. 79

Isaiah Sherman Mikell was born in 1873 in Olustee, Florida. He built a home near the railroad in Glen St. Mary in 1909, and for 33 years served as the depot agent, working just a few hundred yards from his front porch. During the Great Depression, his family farm helped support a struggling community. It is reported that he fed anyone who was hungry. Isaiah Sherman Mikell died in 1952.

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Isaiah Sherman Mikell

Isaiah Sherman Mikell [full inscription unknown]

Mikell House, West Geitgey Street, off C.R. 125, Glen St. Mary, FL, United States where they was