Whelan, Michael: Was Pony Express Rider, Obituary, c. 1916
Entry/Object ID
AM1993.6.2
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Whelan, Michael: Was Pony Express Rider, Obituary, c. 1916. St. Joseph News-Press. "Michael Whelan Had Been a Resident of St. Joseph Many Yea4s--Was Prominent Grading Contractor.
Died at his home at 617 Albemarle St. As a rider, he rode from St. Joseph to Denver. He served in Union Forces during Civil War, and was with Sherman on his march to the sea. He had no children. He is buried in Mt. Mora Cemetery.
