The Spangler Family - Kay's Family History and Genealogy

Kay's Family History and Genealogy


The Spangler Family

Note: The information on the Spengler Family prior to their arrival in America was mostly taken from Fillmore K. Spangler's information. For information on these early Spengler's please visit Fillmore K. Spangler III's The Spangler Family Genealogy Page. Scroll down to the bottom of this page for the lineage in Pennsylvania and Ohio.

Our Ancestors in Switzerland

George Spengler (1150 - 1190)

George Spengler

Killian Spengler

Killian Spengler ( - 1302)

Peter Spengler ( - )

Hans Spengler ( - 1435)

Hans Spengler (Bef. 1476 - December 15, 1527)

George Spengler ( - 1496)

George Spengler (1480 - 1529)

Frantz Spengler (1517 - 1565)

Lazarus Spengler (1552 - 1618)

Hans Spengler (1594 - )

Jacob Spengler (Abt. 1618 - Abt. 1625)

Hans Rudolph Spengler (Abt. 1637 - Aft. 1712)

Our Ancestors in Pennsylvania

Jacob Spengler (July 22, 1698 - Bef. May 18, 1756) was born September 22, 1698 in Weyler, Switzerland, and died Bef. May 18, 1756 in Alsace Twp., Berks Co., PA. He married (1) Elizabeth Stophell Bef. 1717. She was born in Weyler, Switzerland, and died Aft. 1756. He married (2) Sophia Dorthea Hoffman June 14, 1729.

Children of Jacob Spengler and Elizabeth Stophell are:
Anna Maria and George Christopher Stophell .

George Christopher Stophell Spengler (1719 - 1792) was born July 11, 1719 in Weyler, Switzerland, and died May 09, 1792 in Alsace Twp., Berks Co., PA. He married Anna Catherine Reiffle Abt. 1739. She was born December 24, 1717 in Ittlingen, Germany, and died April 24, 1786 in Alsace Twp., Berks Co., PA.He is buried New Bethel Cemetery Albany Twp., Berks Co., PA.

Children of George Christopher Stophell Spengler and Anna Catherine Reiffle are:
John George, John Peter , Anna Maria, John Henry, George Phillip, John Adam, Catherine Elizabeth, and John.

John Peter Spengler (1742-1808) w as born August 08, 1742 in Alsace Twp., Berks Co., PA, and died June 20, 1808 in Tarleton, Pickaway Co., OH. He married Anna Maria Boger October 01, 1759 in Alsace Twp., Berks Co., PA. She was born April 07, 1740 in Berks Co., PA, and died May 01, 1807 in Berks Co., PA. Anna Maria is buried at the Zion Stone Church, Berks Co., PA. John Peter is buried Tarleton Cem., Pickaway Co. OH.

He fought in the Revolutionary War 3rd Bn of PA.

Children of John Peter Spengler and Anna Maria Boger are:
Anna Maria, Johan Peter, Anna Catherina, Maria Magdalena, Johan Jacob , Johannes, John Henry, Johan George, and Christina.

Our Ancestors in Ohio

Johan Jacob Spengler (1771-1831) was born January 14, 1771 in Alsace Twp., Berks Co., PA, and died January 07, 1831 in Tarleton, Pickaway Co., OH. He married Barbara Hagenbuch Reichelderfer June 10, 1794 in Alsace Twp., Berks Co., PA, daughter of Johannes Adam Reichelderfer and Anna Elizabeth Hagenbuch. She was born April 15, 1776 in Berks Co., PA, and died August 09, 1836 in Salt Creek Twp., Pickaway Co., OH.

Jacob Spangler left Pennsylvania and settled in Washington township, Pickaway County, Ohio, in 1810 with his family. Jacob and Barbara are buried in the New Tarleton Cem., Tarlton, Pickaway Co., OH.

Children of Johan Jacob Spangler and Barbara Hagenbuch Reichelderfer are:
Tom, Elizabeth, Magdalene, Mary, Jerimiah, Cathering, Esther, Enoch , Sarah Amelia, Jesse and Levi.

Enoch Spangler (1801-1890) was born January 29, 1801 in Alsace Twp., Berks Co., PA, and died July 06, 1890 in Fairfield Co., OH. He married (1) Magdalina Sarah Crites November 02, 1828 in Pickaway Co., OH. She was born April 04, 1810 in Pickaway Co., OH, and died October 09, 1833 in Pickaway Co., OH. He married (2) Sarah "Sally" Gensel May 11, 1834 in Pickaway Co., OH, daughter of John William Gensel and Susan Helwick. She was born November 26, 1810 in Pennsylvania, and died February 08, 1859 in Fairfield Co., OH. He married (3) Susan Wagner January 15, 1863 in Fairfield Co., OH

Magdalina Sarah Crites is buried in Tarlton Cemetery, Pickaway Co., OH, Sarah "Sally" Gensel is buried Hoy-Glick Cem., Fairfield Co. OH. Enoch is buried Hoy-Glick Cem., Fairfield Co. OH.

Children of Enoch Spangler and Magdalina Sarah Crites are:
Mariah, Sallay, and Caroline.

Children of Enoch Spangler and Sarah "Sally" Gensel are:
Elizabeth, Rufas, Susannah, Mary "Polly Ann," Francis, Cordelia, Mahalia, Caroline, Levi and John.

Mary "Polly Ann" Spangler (July 25, 1839 - June 26, 1904) married Bramus Brobst, please see the Brobst Family page for their family.


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