Brief Life History of John Baptist
When John Baptist Spanner was born on 5 June 1869, in Bavaria, Germany, his father, George Spanner, was 38 and his mother, Sabina Goldbruner, was 37. He married Rosena Schmid on 30 August 1898, in Theresa, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. In 1910, at the age of 40, his occupation is listed as fireman at a mill in Outagamie, Wisconsin, United States. He died on 15 November 1934, in Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, United States.
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- Baptist Spanner, "United States Census, 1900"
- John B Spanmer, "Wisconsin, County Marriages, 1836-1911"
- John Spanner in entry for Lynn Parker and Evelyn Spanner, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
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1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
1870 · P.T. Barnum's Circus Established in Wisconsin
P.T. Barnum's Grand Traveling Museum, Menagerie, Caravan & Hippodrome was established in Delavan, Wisconsin in 1870.
1890
Young William (Wilhelm) II dismisses Bismarck.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Spann .
German (mainly Bavaria): unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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