Known Descendants of Peter R. Spawr and Elizabeth Messer

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Generation 1

1.  PETER R.10 SPAWR  (VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born March 14, 1809 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and died December 11, 1876 in Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., Kansas.  He married ELIZABETH MESSER December 29, 1829 in Tazewell Co., Illinois, daughter of ISAAC MESSER and SIDNEY FORBES.  She was born September 04, 1813 in Pickaway County, Ohio, and died January 28, 1895 in Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., Kansas.


Photo of Messer headstone

 

Children of PETER SPAWR and ELIZABETH MESSER are:

2.                i.    ISAAC11 SPAWR, b. Abt. 1831, McLean Co., Illinois; d. Unknown.

3.               ii.    VALENTINE L. SPAWR, b. 1832, McLean Co., Illinois; d. June 24, 1882, Kensington, Cook Co., Illinois.

4.              iii.    JOHN SPAWR, b. 1838, McLean Co., Illinois; d. August 24, 1864, Clarksville, Iowa.

5.              iv.    MARY ELIZABETH SPAWR, b. July 04, 1841, McLean Co., Illinois; d. March 23, 1919, Hoquiam, Grays Harbor, Washington.

6.               v.    PETER MARION SPAWR, b. January 18, 1845, McLean Co., Illinois; d. March 24, 1921, Alba, Jasper Co., Missouri.

                 vi.    GEORGE W. SPAWR, b. February 22, 1850, McLean Co., Illinois; d. April 19, 1850, McLean Co., Illinois.

                vii.    JOSEPH G. SPAWR, b. 1851, McLean Co., Illinois; d. October 29, 1870, Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., KS; m. JANE ?, April 18, 1870, Woodson County, Kansas; b. Abt. 1849, Ohio.

7.            viii.    MARGARET LOUISA SPAWR, b. Abt. 1856, Iowa.

 

 

Generation 2

2.  ISAAC11 SPAWR (PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born Abt. 1831 in McLean Co., Illinois.  He married LOUISA B. MASON, daughter of GEORGE MASON and ELIZABETH ?, September 20, 1854 in Benton Co., Oregon.  She was born Abt. 1838 in Indiana, married MOSES WRIGHT in 1863, and died before 1880.

     

Children of ISAAC SPAWR and LOUISA MASON are:

                   i.    MARY E.12 SPAWR, b. Abt. 1855, Oregon, d. Sept. 17, 1928, Moscow, Latah Co., Idaho; m. JOHN HARRISON MALONE abt. 1873.

                  ii.    PETER MARION SPAWR, b. Abt. 1857, Oregon; d. February 28, 1938, Spokane, Washington; m. (1) HATTIE E. REANEY; b. Abt. 1858; d. January 06, 1947, Spokane, Washington; m. (2) MARY G. ?; b. April 26, 1863; d. October 30, 1892.

8.              iii.    LOUIS H. SPAWR, aka Lewis Spawr, b. Abt. 1859, Oregon; d. May 30, 1942, Walla Walla, Walla Walla Co., Washington.

 

 

Valentine L. Spawr

Valentine L. Spawr
From his published
diary


3.  VALENTINE L.11 SPAWR (PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born 1832 in McLean Co., Illinois, and died June 24, 1882 in Kensington, Cook Co., Illinois.  He married (1) IRENA MARGARET NEIGHBARGER Abt. 1857, daughter of JAMES NEIGHBARGER and CATHARINE LIVINGSTON.  She was born March 24, 1827 in Ohio, and died April 17, 1877 in Gilman, Iroquois Co.,  Illinois.  He married (2) LUSENA JOHANNA CARLEY August 02, 1880 in Kankakee, Illinois, daughter of GEORGE CARLEY and MARTHA JACKSON.  She was born Abt. 1855 in Portland, Indiana, and died October 10, 1896 in Chicago, Illinois.

     

Children of VALENTINE SPAWR and IRENA NEIGHBARGER are:

                   i.    ELIZABETH F.12 SPAWR, b. May 30, 1858, Illinois; d. October 24, 1933, Illinois; m. WILLIAM H. BARROWS, March 12, 1892, Cook County, Illinois; b. January 09, 1861, Palermo, Oswego Co.,  New York; d. August 20, 1908, Chicago, Illinois.

9.               ii.    CLARA CATHERINE SPAWR, b. November 25, 1859, Bazaar, Chase County, Kansas; d. December 16, 1943, Joliet, Will Co., Illinois.

10.            iii.    ELLA MARY SPAWR, b. September 08, 1861, Clarksville, Butler Co., Iowa; d. September 14, 1935, Chicago, Cook Co., Ill..

                 iv.    ? SPAWR, b. Abt. 1863; d. Abt. 1863 (mentioned in diary—no other record found yet).

 

     

Children of VALENTINE SPAWR and LUSENA CARLEY are:

11.             v.    CLARENCE VALENTINE12 SPAWR, M.D., b. March 02, 1881, Ashkum, IL; d. April 27, 1958, Benton Harbor, Michigan.

12.            vi.    RUTH NAOMI SPAWR, b. March 02, 1883, Ashkum, Iroquois Co.,  Illinois; d. March 24, 1972, Los Angeles, California.

 

NOTE: Lusena and Valentine also had a son named Loren Spawr born before they were married. However, he was not included in any of the war pension documents as a son of Valentine. He married Emma Charlotte Bergland in Benton Harbor, Mich.

 

4.  JOHN11 SPAWR (PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born 1838 in McLean Co., Illinois, and died August 24, 1864 in Clarksville, Iowa.  He married REBECCA SHAFFER May 01, 1856 in Butler Co., Iowa, daughter of JACOB SHAFFER and SARAH ?.  She was born Abt. 1840 in Indiana.

     

Children of JOHN SPAWR and REBECCA SHAFFER are:

                   i.    ISAAC M.12 SPAWR, b. Abt. 1857, Iowa.

                  ii.    GEORGE V. SPAWR, b. Abt. 1858, Iowa.

 

 

5.  MARY ELIZABETH11 SPAWR (PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born July 04, 1841 in McLean Co., Illinois, and died March 23, 1919 in Hoquiam, Grays Harbor, Washington.  She married JESSE BEST November 30, 1856 in Butler Co., Iowa, son of PETER BEST and MARY TRIMMER.  He was born January 07, 1827 in German Valley, Hunterdon Co., N.J., and died December 20, 1901 in Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., KS.

     

Children of MARY SPAWR and JESSE BEST are:

                   i.    ELIZABETH ELLEN12 BEST, b. September 10, 1857, Clarksville, Butler Co., Iowa; m. WILLIAM COOK.

13.             ii.    WILLIAM JAMES BEST, b. June 14, 1859, Clarksville, Butler Co., Iowa.

                 iii.    PETER SYLVESTER BEST, b. October 30, 1863, Clarksville, Butler Co., Iowa; d. November 20, 1867, Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., KS.

                 iv.    LYDIA OLIVE BEST, b. September 25, 1867, Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., Kansas; d. May 20, 1945, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington; m. CHARLES LEE BURR; b. Abt. 1869; d. July 29, 1936, Shelton, Mason, Washington.

                  v.    JESSE JASPER BEST, b. March 15, 1871, Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., Kansas; d. 1947, Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., KS; m. ROSA E. LAYMON, September 14, 1897, Woodson County, Kansas; b. 1876, Nebraska; d. 1974, Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., KS.

14.            vi.    FRANK LESLIE BEST, b. October 01, 1875, Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., Kansas.

                vii.    MYRTLE IMOGENE BEST, b. January 12, 1878, Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., Kansas; d. August 05, 1878, Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., KS.

 

 

6.  PETER MARION11 SPAWR (PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born January 18, 1845 in McLean Co., Illinois, and died March 24, 1921 in Alba, Jasper Co., Missouri.  He married CLARA MAE FLESHER January 10, 1876, daughter of HARRISON FLESHER and SARAH SPAWR.  She was born August 14, 1850 in McLean Co., Illinois, and died February 15, 1925 in Alba, Jasper Co., Missouri.

     

Children of PETER SPAWR and CLARA FLESHER are:

                   i.    SYLVESTER12 SPAWR, b. Abt. 1870; d. May 22, 1871, Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., KS.

15.             ii.    SARAH JANE SPAWR, b. October 09, 1876.

16.            iii.    MARTIN NICHOLAS SPAWR, b. March 25, 1879, Arkansas; d. May 04, 1921, State Hospital, Washington Township, Vernon County, Missouri.

                 iv.    UNNAMED SPAWR, b. Abt. 1881; d. May 08, 1881, Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., KS.

17.             v.    FRANCIS ERNEST SPAWR, b. January 27, 1884.

                 vi.    IVY MYRTLE SPAWR, b. Abt. May 1886; d. August 30, 1886, Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., KS.

18.           vii.    JOSEPH ANDERSON SPAWR, b. January 29, 1888, Barry Co., Missouri; d. November 19, 1918, Alba, Jasper Co., Missouri.

19.          viii.    OLIVE MAY SPAWR, b. February 08, 1888.

 

 

7.  MARGARET LOUISA11 SPAWR (PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born Abt. 1856 in Iowa.  She married JAMES BLACK January 14, 1872 in Woodson County, Kansas.  He was born Abt. 1850 in Illinois, and died Bef. 1880 in Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., KS.

     

Children of MARGARET SPAWR and JAMES BLACK are:

                   i.    EVA12 BLACK, b. Abt. 1873, Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., KS.

                  ii.    ALBERT R. BLACK, b. Abt. 1875, Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., KS.


Generation 3

8.  LOUIS H.12 SPAWR, aka Lewis Spawr (ISAAC11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born Abt. 1859 in Oregon, and died May 30, 1942 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla Co., Washington.  He married (1) SARAH ELVA WILSON October 21, 1885 in Columbia Co., Washington, daughter of SAMUEL WILSON.  She was born Abt. 1864 in Ohio, and died May 16, 1920 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla Co., Washington.  He married (2) FRANCIS BOWERS SIMONS February 06, 1922 in Spokane, Washington, daughter of SANBORN SIMONS and NANCY ABRAMS.  She was born Abt. 1861 in Massachusetts, and died February 28, 1944 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla Co., Washington.

     

Children of LOUIS SPAWR and SARAH WILSON are:

                   i.    ELMER13 SPAWR, b. July 14, 1887; d. September 06, 1888.

                  ii.    MARIE ELVA SPAWR, b. Abt. 1892, Washington; d. January 05, 1939, Wapota, Yakima Co., Washington; m. CLAUDE N. CLARK, November 12, 1931, Spokane, Washington; b. Abt. 1883, Iowa; d. Unknown.

 

 

9.  CLARA CATHERINE12 SPAWR (VALENTINE L.11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born November 25, 1859 in Bazaar, Chase County, Kansas, and died December 16, 1943 in Joliet, Will Co., Illinois.  She married ERNEST CHARLES BARROWS December 26, 1880 in Onarga, Iroquois Co., Illinois, son of ISAAC BARROWS and MARY DELANO.  He was born December 07, 1857 in Palermo, Oswego Co., New York, and died August 26, 1914 in Chicago, Illinois.

     

Children of CLARA SPAWR and ERNEST BARROWS are:

20.              i.    FLORENCE IRENE13 BARROWS, b. September 28, 1881; d. April 1960, Blue Island, Illinois.

21.             ii.    ROYAL VALENTINE BARROWS, b. Abt. March 26, 1883, Lexington, Illinois; d. August 1954, Laramie, Wyoming.

                 iii.    MARY MABEL BARROWS, b. October 31, 1884; d. May 1973, Chicago, Illinois; m. (1) MILTON E. WITHERSPOON, June 10, 1906, St. Joseph, Berrien Co., Michigan; d. Unknown; m. (2) OMER HAYNES FOSTER, 1928; b. August 09, 1891; d. August 22, 1949.

22.            iv.    PEARL ELEANOR BARROWS, b. June 21, 1889, Cook County, Illinois; d. February 17, 1949.

23.             v.    ELSIE BELLE BARROWS, b. February 13, 1892; d. July 28, 1967, Chicago, Illinois.

                 vi.    MADGE BIRDINE BARROWS, b. August 28, 1896, Illinois; d. Bet. 1954 - 1960, Illinois; m. (1) HAROLD J. DEMPSTER, June 21, 1920, Chicago, Ill.; d. Unknown; m. (2) JOHNNY HANSEN, Aft. June 21, 1920; d. Unknown.

 

 

10.  ELLA MARY12 SPAWR (VALENTINE L.11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born September 08, 1861 in Clarksville, Butler Co., Iowa, and died September 14, 1935 in Chicago, Cook Co., Ill..  She married JOHN FRANCIS SMITH December 24, 1881 in Cook County, Illinois, son of WILLARD SMITH and LUTICIA BEARD.  He was born May 19, 1854 in Chicago, Cook Co., Ill., and died February 01, 1928 in Chicago, Cook Co., Ill..

     

Children of ELLA SPAWR and JOHN SMITH are:

24.              i.    VALENTINE WILLARD13 SMITH, b. August 09, 1886, Chicago, Cook Co., Ill.; d. August 29, 1934, Elgin, Kane Co., Ill..

                  ii.    FLORENCE ABIGAIL SMITH, b. 1884; d. October 1951.

25.            iii.    EVELYN SMITH, b. 1890.

 

 

11.  CLARENCE VALENTINE12 SPAWR, M.D. (VALENTINE L.11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born March 02, 1881 in Ashkum, IL, and died April 27, 1958 in Benton Harbor, Michigan.  He married EDITH L. PECK December 25, 1908 in Benton Harbor, Michigan, daughter of CHARLES PECK and KATHERINE HEARNEY.

     

Children of CLARENCE SPAWR and EDITH PECK are:

26.              i.    CLARENCE VALENTINE13 SPAWR II, b. June 27, 1914, Benton Harbor, Michigan; d. December 28, 1980, Lansing, Michigan.

27.             ii.    CHARLES EDGAR SPAWR, b. January 28, 1923, Benton Harbor, Michigan; d. October 31, 1996, Jackson, Michigan.

                 iii.    CATHERINE SPAWR, b. November 08, 1912, Benton Harbor, MI; d. April 11, 1971, Battle Creek, Michigan; m. DONALD BALL; d. 1975.

 

 

12.  RUTH NAOMI12 SPAWR (VALENTINE L.11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born March 02, 1883 in Ashkum, Iroquois Co.,  Illinois, and died March 24, 1972 in Los Angeles, California.  She married WILLIAM HERMAN PORTER September 17, 1904 in Chicago, Ill..  He was born Abt. 1880 in Illinois.

     

Children of RUTH SPAWR and WILLIAM PORTER are:

28.              i.    CARLEY VALENTINE13 PORTER, b. February 19, 1906, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois; d. December 06, 1972, Washington, D.C..

29.             ii.    JANE ELIZABETH PORTER, b. January 15, 1908, Michigan; d. September 10, 1985, Los Angeles Co., Calif..

 

 

13.  WILLIAM JAMES12 BEST (MARY ELIZABETH11 SPAWR, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born June 14, 1859 in Clarksville, Butler Co., Iowa, and died Unknown.  He married (1) RACHEL E. ?.  She was born Abt. 1848, and died March 15, 1885 in Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., KS.  He married (2) MARY E. SPARR.  He married (3) ROSA R. LEE June 21, 1887.  She was born Abt. 1861.

     

Child of WILLIAM BEST and RACHEL ? is:

30.              i.    JESSE F.13 BEST, b. 1883, Kansas.

 

     

Child of WILLIAM BEST and MARY SPARR is:

                  ii.    ?13 BEST, b. March 15, 1889.

 

 

14.  FRANK LESLIE12 BEST (MARY ELIZABETH11 SPAWR, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born October 01, 1875 in Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., Kansas, and died Unknown.  He married SADIE ESTELLE WRIGHT October 25, 1900 in Woodson County, Kansas, daughter of AMOS WRIGHT and MARY ROUSCH.  She was born Abt. 1878, and died December 17, 1958 in Hoquiam, Grays Harbor, Washington.

     

Children of FRANK BEST and SADIE WRIGHT are:

                   i.    BEATRICE13 BEST, b. June 17, 1902, Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., KS.

                  ii.    SYBIL E. BEST, b. October 29, 1903; d. April 21, 1904, Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., KS.

                 iii.    ? BEST, b. December 22, 1905; d. January 04, 1906, Neosho Falls, Woodson Co., KS.

 

 

15.  SARAH JANE12 SPAWR (PETER MARION11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born October 09, 1876.  She married THOMAS JAMES LANDERS February 07, 1899.  He was born June 29, 1861.

     

Children of SARAH SPAWR and THOMAS LANDERS are:

31.              i.    MARION JOSEPH13 LANDERS, b. February 09, 1900.

32.             ii.    WALTER FRANCIS LANDERS, b. March 25, 1901.

                 iii.    SULTANA FAY LANDERS, b. June 26, 1906; m. JAMES L. PADGETT, 1924; b. October 27, 1906.

                 iv.    SARAH G. LANDERS.

 

 

16.  MARTIN NICHOLAS12 SPAWR (PETER MARION11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born March 25, 1879 in Arkansas, and died May 04, 1921 in State Hospital, Washington Township, Vernon County, Missouri.  He married VIOLET HAYNES May 10, 1906.  She was born August 10, 1886, and died January 03, 1919.

     

Child of MARTIN SPAWR and VIOLET HAYNES is:

                   i.    LEONA DOROTHY13 SPAWR, b. September 09, 1911, Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri; d. June 21, 1921, Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri.

 

 

17.  FRANCIS ERNEST12 SPAWR (PETER MARION11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born January 27, 1884.

     

 

18.  JOSEPH ANDERSON12 SPAWR (PETER MARION11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born January 29, 1888 in Barry Co., Missouri, and died November 19, 1918 in Alba, Jasper Co., Missouri.  He married MAGGIE WOOTEN October 10, 1914.  She was born August 10, 1895.

     

 

19.  OLIVE MAY12 SPAWR (PETER MARION11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born February 08, 1888.  She married MILLARD B. ROTH.

Generation 4

 20.  FLORENCE IRENE13 BARROWS (CLARA CATHERINE12 SPAWR, VALENTINE L.11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born September 28, 1881, and died April 1960 in Blue Island, Illinois.  She married (1) SIDNEY B. PROCTOR October 02, 1907 in Auburn Park, Cook Co., Ill..  He died Unknown.  She married (2) DANIEL HALL "DICK" NICHOLES Aft. 1908.  He was born Abt. 1873, and died February 22, 1943 in Englewood Hospital, Chicago, Illinois.

     

Child of FLORENCE BARROWS and SIDNEY PROCTOR is:

                   i.    ROY SIDNEY "BUSTER"14 PROCTOR, b. December 1908; d. December 17, 1987, Port St. Lucie, Florida; m. ALICE ALBRIGHT; b. Abt. 1909.

 

 

21.  ROYAL VALENTINE13 BARROWS (CLARA CATHERINE12 SPAWR, VALENTINE L.11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born Abt. March 26, 1883 in Lexington, Illinois, and died August 1954 in Laramie, Wyoming.  He married KAREN ELISE ANDERSEN NAESS August 25, 1908 in Blue Island, Illinois, daughter of EDVARD NAESS and KAREN KNUDSEN.  She was born September 20, 1886 in Larvik, Vestfold County, Norway, and died November 13, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois.

     

Children of ROYAL BARROWS and KAREN NAESS are:

                   i.    FLORENCE ELISE14 BARROWS, b. August 24, 1908, Blue Island, Illinois; d. September 28, 1998, Peshtigo, Wisconsin; m. ALEXANDER FRANCIS DIEHL, SR., August 18, 1928; b. November 23, 1902, Liebenthal, Kansas; d. February 15, 1969, Amberg, WI.

                  ii.    OLEA CATHERINE BARROWS, b. March 27, 1915, Blue Island, Illinois; d. November 1985, Dallas, Texas; m. WILLIAM STANLEY CABAJ, SR., February 08, 1930; b. July 07, 1906; d. December 02, 1982, Dallas, Texas.

                 iii.    LIVING BARROWS.

                 iv.    IRENE KAREN BARROWS, b. September 03, 1920, Chicago, Cook, Illinois; d. April 12, 1979, St. Rose de Lima Hospital, Henderson, Clark, Nevada; m. HARRY EDWARD SPENCER, SR., November 13, 1945, Chicago, Illinois; b. November 04, 1919, Gwinn, Michigan; d. April 05, 2010, Life Care of Reno, Nevada.

                  v.    MABEL ELEANOR BARROWS, b. January 28, 1923, Amberg, Wisconsin; d. November 30, 2009, Marinette, Wisconsin; m. WILLIAM WALTER FLOM.

                 vi.    ERNEST ADOLF BARROWS, b. July 07, 1925, Amberg, Wisconsin; d. April 21, 1990; m. (1) RUTH BOWDEN, September 10, 1949; b. August 03, 1928; d. Bef. 1990.

 

 

22.  PEARL ELEANOR13 BARROWS (CLARA CATHERINE12 SPAWR, VALENTINE L.11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born June 21, 1889 in Cook County, Illinois, and died February 17, 1949.  She married PAUL SAMUEL DENNING, SR. April 03, 1913 in Chicago, Ill..  He was born December 06, 1888, and died June 17, 1968 in Joliet, Illinois.

     

Children of PEARL BARROWS and PAUL DENNING are:

                   i.    RUTH ELIZABETH14 DENNING, b. September 06, 1914, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois; d. February 28, 1931, Joliet, Illinois.

                  ii.    PAUL SAMUEL DENNING, JR., b. April 01, 1916; d. October 30, 1987; m. KATHARINE MARTIN.

                 iii.    ERNEST JOSEPH DENNING, b. August 23, 1918; d. October 19, 1997, Woodruff, South Carolina; m. (1) MADELINE SCHNEIDER; m. (2) EDITH GEMEINHARDT; m. (3) DOROTHY ?.

                 iv.    LIVING DENNING.

                  v.    ROY LOUIS DENNING, b. July 17, 1926; d. June 22, 2006, Debary, Volusia Co., Florida; m. JEWEL HAMMOND.

 

 

23.  ELSIE BELLE13 BARROWS (CLARA CATHERINE12 SPAWR, VALENTINE L.11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born February 13, 1892, and died July 28, 1967 in Chicago, Illinois.  She married CECIL HARTLEY CLUTTERHAM July 11, 1914 in Chicago, Ill., son of ROBERT CLUTTERHAM and ELIZA ?.  He was born November 14, 1887 in Manitoba, Canada, and died December 24, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois.

     

Children of ELSIE BARROWS and CECIL CLUTTERHAM are:

                   i.    DUANE HARTLEY14 CLUTTERHAM, b. May 27, 1916, Chicago, Cook, Illinois; d. April 1970, Illinois; m. GRACE ?; b. October 11, 1917; d. July 16, 1994, Ohio.

                  ii.    JANICE ELISE CLUTTERHAM, b. August 04, 1917, Chicago, Illinois; d. June 28, 2003, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; m. CARL THOMAS HIGGINS, January 24, 1943, St. Charles, Missouri; b. June 23, 1917, Tomahawk, Wisconsin; d. November 19, 1975, Tomahawk, Wisconsin.

 

 

24.  VALENTINE WILLARD13 SMITH (ELLA MARY12 SPAWR, VALENTINE L.11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born August 09, 1886 in Chicago, Cook Co., Ill., and died August 29, 1934 in Elgin, Kane Co., Ill..  He married EDNA GRACE MUCHMORE January 18, 1909, daughter of JOHN MUCHMORE and EMMA FLINN.  She was born October 20, 1884 in Noedesha, Wilson Co., Kansas, and died January 12, 1970 in Oak Lawn, Cook Co., Ill..

     

Children of VALENTINE SMITH and EDNA MUCHMORE are:

                   i.    HAROLD STROUT14 SMITH, b. October 24, 1914, Chicago, Cook Co., Ill.; d. March 14, 1983, Chicago, Cook Co., Ill.; m. (1) LUCILLE ELLA ZIERKE; m. (2) ELIZABETH DRISCH.

                  ii.    KENNETH WILLARD SMITH, b. December 20, 1909, Kansas; d. June 21, 1990.

                 iii.    FOREST MUCHMORE SMITH, b. December 15, 1911; d. July 05, 1959; m. VIVIAN BERNICE ?.

                 iv.    VALENTINE WILLARD SMITH; m. LUCILLE LAVERNE ZWIERZYNSKI.

 

 

25.  EVELYN13 SMITH (ELLA MARY12 SPAWR, VALENTINE L.11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born 1890.  She married EDWARD S. MARVIN.

     

Child of EVELYN SMITH and EDWARD MARVIN is:

                   i.    FLORENCE ANNA14 MARVIN.

 

 

26.  CLARENCE VALENTINE13 SPAWR II (CLARENCE VALENTINE12, VALENTINE L.11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born June 27, 1914 in Benton Harbor, Michigan, and died December 28, 1980 in Lansing, Michigan.  He married (1) JANE E. HALL. He married (2) JANE MARIE WEYER August 23, 1946 in Romeo, Michigan, daughter of OTTO WEYER and FLORENCE CORBY.  She was born 1922, and died December 1982.

     

 

27.  CHARLES EDGAR13 SPAWR (CLARENCE VALENTINE12, VALENTINE L.11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born January 28, 1923 in Benton Harbor, Michigan, and died October 31, 1996 in Jackson, Michigan.  He married MARGE HUFF.

     

 

28.  CARLEY VALENTINE13 PORTER (RUTH NAOMI12 SPAWR, VALENTINE L.11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born February 19, 1906 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, and died December 06, 1972 in Washington, D.C..  He married MARIE ?.

     

 

29.  JANE ELIZABETH13 PORTER (RUTH NAOMI12 SPAWR, VALENTINE L.11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born January 15, 1908 in Michigan, and died September 10, 1985 in Los Angeles Co., Calif..  She married WILLIAM C. FOWKES, SR

     

 

30.  JESSE F.13 BEST (WILLIAM JAMES12, MARY ELIZABETH11 SPAWR, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born 1883 in Kansas.  He married MARGARET E. MORRIS March 07, 1906 in Woodson County, Kansas.  She was born Abt. 1888.

     

 

31.  MARION JOSEPH13 LANDERS (SARAH JANE12 SPAWR, PETER MARION11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born February 09, 1900.  He married (1) ELIZABETH I. HANDLEY.  He married (2) ETHYL MAY SAPP 1918.  She was born September 29, 1901.

     

 

32.  WALTER FRANCIS13 LANDERS (SARAH JANE12 SPAWR, PETER MARION11, PETER R.10, VALENTINE J.9, JOHN GEORGE8 SPARR, JOHAN GEORG7, HANS JERG6 SPARN, JACOB JERG5 SPAHR, JACOB JERG4 SPARN, JAKOB DANIEL3, JAKOB DANIEL2, JOHANN ?1) was born March 25, 1901.  He married INA M. HOPKINS 1924.  She was born December 02, 1906.

 

SPAWR FAMILY HISTORY

Updated 12/9/11