Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameMathew Henry Udell 
Birth20 Sep 1847, Markham, Ontario, Canada
Death7 Apr 1926, Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
BurialOak Hill Cemetery, Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
OccupationServed in Civil War with his brother Peter. Civil War Soldier, Company D Michigan 1st Engineers; Full Artificer
FatherWilliam Udell (1807-)
MotherMargaret Laur (1806-1848)
Spouses
Birth25 Sep 1843, Dorchester, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
Death19 May 1911, Bellaire, Antrim County, Michigan, USA
BurialFairview Cemetery, Mancelona, Antrim County, Michigan, USA
Marriage4 Sep 1865 
ChildrenMary Elizabeth (1867-1924)
Rosetta (1869-)
Lillie (1870-1871)
Gertrude (1872-)
William (1873-)
George H. (1876-)
Melinda (1877-)
Sophronia Flossie (1881-)
Julia Elmira (1882-1969)
Edward (1882-)
Birth1864, Michigan, USA
Marriage20 Mar 1913
Notes for Mathew Henry Udell
While his enlistment record records he was 18 on 2nd of November 1861, he was actually 14 years old. Less than a month after his older brother Peter died of the Typhoid Fever Mathew was “mustered out” on 4 April 1862 after being promoted to Full Artificer.