Caroline Horsler-St. Michael's Cemetery

Caroline Horsler (1838-1846)was the daughter of Andrew Horsler and Bela Weil of Germany. She was born in New York City and died on June 13, 1846, the cause of her death is uncertain.

The Horsler family legacy began with Lillian, ...

Captain Thomas H. Stokes-St. Michael's Cemetery

Captain Thomas H. Stokes was born on March 1, 1856 in Apalachicola, Fl to John and Elizabeth Stokes, both of whom were immigrants from Ireland. In 1867 the family moved to Pensacola due to the political and economic pressures of ...

Captain Joseph P. Fish-St. Michael's Cemetery

Captain Joseph P. Fish was born in Noank, Connecticut on March 1, 1857 and, as a boy, he was exposed to the maritime industry of Noank. In the late 1800's, Fish moved to the Gulf Coast due to the profitable ...

Capt Christian Pharo-St. Michael's Cemetery

It is unknown when Captain Christian Pharo and Styrman Gunner Andresen were born. What is known is that they were both from Norway. They were merchant sailors who most likely participated in the once booming lumber industry around Pensacola. It ...

Bergin Children-St. Michael's Cemetery

The second child of Daniel Bergin (1858-1915) and Susie Bauer Bergin (1860-1955), Daniel Conway Bergin (1883-1888), was born on May 19. Daniel Conway died from a tricycle accident on Valentine's Day when he was only five years old.

Daniel Matthew Bergin ...

Bauer Brothers-St. Michael's Cemetery

Kaspar and Dora Bauer immigrated to the United States in 1853 from Bavaria. They settled in Pensacola a few years later and established a retail grocery enterprise on Baylen Street where the Escambia County Courthouse currently stands.

The Bauer's had three ...

St. Michael's Cemetery

St. Michael's Cemetery was developed on the distant outskirts of the Spanish colonial city of Pensacola. Formally surveyed by the Spanish in 1807, St. Michael's Cemetery may have been used as a burial ground as early as the mid-1700s.

Preliminary ...

Captain Edmond Edgecumbe-St. Michael's Cemetery

Capt. Edmond Edgecumbe was born in the West Indies on September 13, 1855, and he immigrated to Florida via Key West. In Florida, he became a captain of a snapper boat. The late 1800s and early 1900s the fishing industry ...

The Commyns Family-St. Michael's Cemetery

The Commyns family resided in Pensacola as early as the late 18th century. Thomas Commyns, the patriarch of the family, worked baking bread for the Spanish militia at Mobile.

Thomas married Maria Lafond in 1816, and they had eight children. ...

James Biddle Lardner-St. Michael's Cemetery

James Biddle Lardner was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1808. Lardner joined the Navy as a Midshipman on December 4, 1822 at the age of fourteen, and he may have been assigned to the West Indies squadron monitoring illegal slave ...