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MICHAEL A. VORNDRAN, farmer, P. O. Landeck. was born in Germany, in December, 1839. His parents, Andrew and
Margaret Vorndran, who had a large family of whom but six boys are living, immigrated to America in 1842, and located
in Seneca County, Ohio, where Michael A. grew to maturity. Our subject received a common school education, and
having been raised a farmer has always followed agricultural pursuits. He was married, May 12, 1864, to Margaret
Droll, a native of Germany, who died January 31, 1879, leaving to his care eight children: Joseph, Mary, Kate,
Charles, John, Annie, Josephine and Emma. His second marriage, January 18, 1880, was with Matilda Snyder, who was
born in Seneca County. Ohio, August 25, 1855, by whom he has one child, George Albert. Mr. Vorndran came to this
County June 25, 1860, and located in Spencer Township. on the farm where he still resides, upon which he has made
most of the improvements, and which he has placed under a state of cultivation which at once denotes him to be
an energetic, enterprising farmer. Mr. Vorndran is a member of the Roman Catholic Church; in politics he is identified
with the Democratic party.
From:
History of Allen County, Ohio
Published by: Wamer, Beers and Company
Chicago, Illinois
1885
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