1.1. Emmanuel Spenst b. abt.1693, m. unknown. Emmanuel died 7/30/1760, Reimerswald,
Prussia. may have been married twice, but both wives unknown.
1.1.1. Gerhard Spenst b. abt.1740, m. (1) unknown, d. bef.1785-6, m. (2) abt.1785, Sara
Jantz, m. (3) abt.1797, Maria Janz. Gerhard died 2/23/1820.
1.1.1.1. Peter Spenst (son of Gerhard Spenst and unknown) b. abt.1759, m. 1783, Maria Hein.
Peter died 1/30/1813.
1.1.1.1.1. Gerhard Spenst b. abt.1788, m. (1) 5/14/1807, Maria Steingard, b. abt 1782, d. 6/
5/1812, Stobbendorf, Prussia, m. (2) 5/ 9/1813, Catherina Suckau, b. abt 1785, d. 3/13/1826, m. (3)
7/ 4/1826, Maria Regier.
1.1.1.1.1.1. Gerhard Spenst (son of Gerhard Spenst and Maria Steingard) b. 12/26/1809,
Reimersvalde bei Tiegenhof, Prussia, m. 2/21/1839, Anna Born, b. 3/12/1819, Prussia, (daughter of
Jacob Isaac Born and Helen Wiens) d. 1891, Schoenau, Sagradowka, South Russia. Gerhard died 3/
6/1854, Russia at 45, quite suddenly. GRANDMA has his b.date 26 Jan 1809, must be typo! But also,
at time of baptism was listed as from village Neuteicherwalde, Prussia. (from RJS?) It also shows 2
death dates, the one I have and 1891 at Schonenau, Sagradowka, South Russia.
1.1.1.1.1.1.1. Gerhard Spenst b. 11/19/1839, d. at 11 weeks.
1.1.1.1.1.1.2. Jacob Spenst b. 11/17/1840, Sparrau, Molostchna, S. Russia, occupation
blacksmith,custom work, m. 2/2/1862, in Russia, to MB. Canada, 1876, Maria Kroeker, b. 4/ 4/1841,
Konteniusfeld, Molotschna, S. Russia, d. 6/10/1923, Saskatchewan (or Langdon, N.Dakota?). Jacob
died 4/18/1916, Waldeck, Saskatchewan. Maria: Kith & Kin I had her death date, I thought, as
6/10/1932, and in Saskatchewan. GRANDMA, via Harold Friesen cites 6/10/1923, at Langdon, N.Dakota,
ref:141ma.
1.1.1.1.1.1.3. Gerhard Spenst b. 9/2/1844, Russia, m. Marie ...?. An 1881 census record
shows Gerhard had: wife Marie, age 38, children; Gerard 11, Daniel 5, Anna 14, Elisabet 4. They were
at Silberfeld, MB village.
1.1.1.1.1.1.4.Helena Spenst b. 12/19/1847, Russia, d. 2/6/1854.
1.1.1.1.1.1.5. Isaac Spenst b. 2/10/1850, Russia, d. 2/21/1854.
1.1.1.1.1.1.6. Elizabeth Spenst b. 10/17/1852, Russia
My Main Genealogies
Dad's Friesens
or Mom's Friesens
Kroekers
Neudorfs
Spensts
Early Veers
Immigrant Veers
Warkentins
Bueckerts
Derksens
Heinrich Loewen
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