Individual Details

John SPRAKER

(5 Apr 1820 - 1 Jul 1894)

1 Jun 1850, District 68, Wythe Co., VA, stamped pg. 325B:
Michael Spraker, 58 (1791-92), born VA, farmer, real estate of $5,000, Deaf
Mary Spraker, 57 (1792-93), born VA, cannot read or write
Elizabeth Spraker, 33 (1816-17), born VA
John Spraker, 30 (1819-20), born VA, farmer
Peter Spraker, 26 (1823-24), born VA, farmer
David Spraker, 24 (1825-26), born VA, farmer
Jonas Spraker, 20 (1829-30), born VA, farmer
Nancy Wallis, 26 (1823-24), born VA.

According to Mary Kegley in Pioneers of the Virginia Bluegrass, John married Cynthia, daughter of Benjamin and Cynthia Landreth in 1876, after the death of his first wife.

Events

Birth5 Apr 1820
Census1 Jun 1850Wythe Co., Virginia
Marriage1 Aug 1853Nancy WALLIS
Marriage1876Cynthia LANDRETH
Death1 Jul 1894
BurialAft 1 Jul 1894Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Crockett, Wythe Co., Virginia

Families

SpouseNancy WALLIS (1825 - 1863)
ChildGeorge Wythe SPRAKER (1854 - 1924)
SpouseCynthia LANDRETH ( - )
FatherJohn Michael "Michael" SPRECHER ( - 1876)
MotherAnna Maria "Mary" GROSECLOSE (1793 - 1852)
SiblingElizabeth SPRAKER (1816 - 1889)
SiblingCatharine SPRAKER (1822 - 1823)
SiblingPeter SPRAKER (1824 - 1862)
SiblingDavid SPRAKER (1825 - 1852)
SiblingJonas SPRAKER (1830 - 1862)
SiblingStephen SPRECHER ( - )

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