| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | John Baptist Speidel Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Speidel Family | | | | Dates: | 1801-1989 | | | | Abstract: | John Baptist Speidel was born in Grosselfingen, Germany, in 1834 and immigrated to Hanoverton, Ohio, in 1853. He married Catherine Smelz (1835-1880) in 1857 and had thirteen children. He died in Hanoverton in 1920. Speidel owned a farm in Hanoverton. The collection consists of correspondence, a diary, a family history, a memorial card, newspaper clippings, and a photoprint of a photograph. The collection includes the diary of Joseph Greenwood (b. 1746?), about whom little is known. | | | | Call #: | MS 5194 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Columbiana County (Ohio) -- Genealogy | German Americans -- Ohio -- Genealogy. | Hanoverton (Ohio) -- Genealogy | Speidel family | Speidel, Catherine Smeltz, 1835-1880 | Speidel, John Baptist, 1834-1920
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