Posted on: Clark Co. Wi Biographies Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wi/ClarkBios/10767 Surname: SPAETH, PINTER, YEAGER, LORENZ, NEISLUS, HERRICK, ETTEN, WAGNER, LANGE, SCHMITZ, SATLER, MICKELSON, ESSER, MELSENER, COONEY, MARION, GOETTLE, HURT, FARBER, ROTHBAUER, RHYNE, LANGEL, WITROUT, MICKELSON, WINK, SWOBODA, WITROUT, FREDRICK, ROTHBAUER, PLASS, DZIENKOWSKI, STEINMETZ, LICHT, ZYSIHE, BENSZSCHAWEL, SHILTS, MARSH, WEINZERIL, SCHESEL, LaMARCHE, ESLINGER, HOHMAN, FAGAN, SHAKAL, KASTEL, ESSER, JACKSON, SEMANKO, MEYER, GOETTLE, NORDLAND, ARNESON, CUNNINGHAM, MARCELLIS, HENNEMAN, TIRY, MACOMBER, FARBER ------------------------- BIOGRAPHY SPAETH SACRED HEART-EDSON 1869 / ST. JOSEPH-BOYD 1890, HISTORY 1990 Page 63-64 Bernard and Agnes emigrated from Bycen, Germany with their three small children, Adam, Sebina (Pinter) and Elizabeth (Yeager). They first lived in the hayloft of a barn, which is now known as the Old Joe Licht farm, until they built their cabin. Three more children were born to them, Maggie (Lorenz), Joe and George. Adam married Mary Neislus, Mary’s father was in the German Army, which he deserted and came to the U.S. as a stowaway. Mary was one of eleven children but several died due to diphtheria. Some of Mary’s sisters: Lena (Herrick), Christie (Etten) and Minnie (Wagner). Adam and Mary had 5 boys and 6 girls: Ben (m. Rose Lange) children: 1. Adam. 2. Albert (m. Alice Schmitz). 3. Andrew (m. Verona Spaeth). 4. Frank (m. Mary Ann ?). 5. Joe (m. Catherine Satler). 6. George (m. Pearl?). 7. Norman (m. Geneva Mickelson). 8. Fred (m. Emma Esser). 9. Pete (m. ? Melsener). 10. Susan (m. Charles Cooney). 11. Ann (m. Jake Marion). 12. Helen (m. Jerman Goettle). 13. Delphine (m. Walley Hurt). John (m. Grace Farber) children: 1. Louis (m. Louise Rothbauer). 2. Henry (m. Betty Rhyne). 3. Joseph. 4. Mike (m. Elsie Langel). 5. Clarence (m. Margaret Witrout). 6. Herbert (m. Mabel Mickelson). 7. Embert. 8. Charles (m. Betty Wink). 9. Margaret (m. Albert Swoboda). 10. Rose Ann (m. Francis Witrout). 11. Dorothy (m. Julian Fredrick). 12. Raymond (m. Lorraine Rothbauer). Matt (family unknown). Pete: Children: 1. Bill. 2. Reinhard. Edward (m. Ann Farber) 1. Cecelia (m. Ed Plass). 2. Florence (m. Edward Dzienkowski). 3. Leona (m. Herbert Steinmetz). 4.Francis (m. Herb Marion). 5. Sylvester (m. Lorraine Licht). 6. Bernadette (m. Florian Licht). 7. Norbert (m. Ann Zysihe). 8. Jerome. 9. Larry (m. Mary Ann Benszschawel). 10. Don (m. Lorraine Shilts). Agnes (m. Wenzel Marsh). Caroline (m. Carl Weinzeril). Child: Irene. Elizabeth (m. Frank Schesel). Children: 1. Frank (m. Wanda LaMarche). 2. Bernard (m. Delphine Eslinger). 3. Verona (m. Al Hohman). 4. Ann (m. John Fagan). 5. Frances (m. Leo Shakal). See SHAKAL. Lena (m. Pete Kastel), Children: 1. Ella (m. Joe Esser). 2. Thereas (m. Robert Jackson). 3. Gertrude (m. Clarence Semanko). 4. Hilda (m. Hilmai Meyer). 5. John. Ella (m. Martin Goettle), children: 1. Julianne (m. Lawrence Nordland). 2. Adam. 3. Olive. 4. Lorraine (m. ? Arneson). 5. Margie (m. ? Cunningham). 6. Elsie (m. Marty Marcellis). 7. Antonette (m. ? Henneman). 8 Valeria (m. Richard Tiry). 9. Charlene. 10. Francis. 11. Sally (m. Jack Macomber). Mary (m. Louie Farber).