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John August SPECKELS

Male 1880 - 1978  (98 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John August SPECKELS was born on 16 Apr 1880 in Fayette County, Texas, USA (son of John Christian SPECKELS and Pauline Williamina ASCHEN); died on 16 Jun 1978 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA; was buried on 19 Jun 1978 in San Fernando Cemetery III, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.

    John married Alvina Catherina PFLUGER on 24 Nov 1907. Alvina (daughter of Ludwig PFLUGER and Fredericka PLATTOW) was born on 1 Jan 1884 in Travis County, Texas, USA; died on 19 Jan 1978 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA; was buried on 23 Jan 1978 in San Fernando Cemetery III, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Maj. Milton Louis SPECKELS was born on 13 May 1911 in Coupland, Williamson, Texas, USA; died on 16 May 2004 in Ridgecrest, Kern, California, USA; was buried in Desert Memorial Park, Ridgecrest, Kern, California.
    2. Ruth Lydia SPECKELS was born on 7 Oct 1914 in Coupland, Williamson, Texas, USA; died on 31 Jan 2005; was buried in San Fernando Cemetery III, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.
    3. Henrietta Pauline SPECKELS was born on 24 Oct 1919 in Coupland, Williamson, Texas, USA; died on 14 Mar 2010.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Christian SPECKELS was born on 20 Sep 1847 in Jaderbollenhagen, Rastede, Oldenburg (son of John Christopher SPECKELS and Gesche Margarethe IMKEN); died on 2 Dec 1935 in La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried on 3 Dec 1935 in La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.

    John married Pauline Williamina ASCHEN on 9 Feb 1871 in Warrenton, Fayette, Texas, USA. Pauline (daughter of Reiner ASCHEN and Johanna Charlotte DIETRICH) was born on 6 Mar 1851 in Warrenton, Fayette, Texas, USA; died on 4 Mar 1942 in Fayette County, Texas, USA; was buried in La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Pauline Williamina ASCHEN was born on 6 Mar 1851 in Warrenton, Fayette, Texas, USA (daughter of Reiner ASCHEN and Johanna Charlotte DIETRICH); died on 4 Mar 1942 in Fayette County, Texas, USA; was buried in La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    Children:
    1. Lina Johanna SPECKELS was born on 22 Nov 1871 in Warrenton, Fayette, Texas, USA; died on 15 Aug 1875; was buried in Florida Chapel Cemetery, Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    2. Clara Meta SPECKELS was born on 4 Dec 1872 in Warrenton, Fayette, Texas, USA; died on 2 Jun 1951 in Bexar County, Texas, USA; was buried in La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    3. Johanna Clementine SPECKELS was born on 30 Jan 1874 in Walhalla, Fayette, Texas, USA; died on 8 Jul 1959 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA; was buried in Florida Chapel Cemetery, Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    4. Auguste SPECKELS was born on 21 Feb 1875; died on 8 Sep 1875; was buried in Florida Chapel Cemetery, Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    5. Albert George Eduard SPECKELS was born on 16 Jul 1876 in Walhalla, Fayette, Texas, USA; died on 17 Oct 1943 in Coupland, Williamson, Texas, USA; was buried on 19 Oct 1943 in Saint Peter’s United Church of Christ Cemetery, Coupland, Williamson, Texas, USA.
    6. Otto Reinhard SPECKELS was born on 12 Nov 1877 in Texas, USA; died on 8 Nov 1912; was buried in Saint Peter’s United Church of Christ Cemetery, Coupland, Williamson, Texas, USA.
    7. 1. John August SPECKELS was born on 16 Apr 1880 in Fayette County, Texas, USA; died on 16 Jun 1978 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA; was buried on 19 Jun 1978 in San Fernando Cemetery III, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.
    8. Alvin William SPECKELS was born on 29 Aug 1881 in Texas, USA; died on 23 Dec 1965 in Travis County, Texas, USA; was buried in Austin Memorial Park, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.
    9. Gustav Gerhard SPECKELS was born on 12 Oct 1883 in Texas, USA; died on 1 Aug 1964 in Bexar County, Texas, USA; was buried on 2 Aug 1964 in La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    10. Elo Wenzel SPECKELS was born on 5 Mar 1886; died on 22 Oct 1886; was buried in Florida Chapel Cemetery, Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    11. Atlan Fred SPECKELS was born on 29 Jan 1889 in Walhalla, Fayette, Texas, USA; died on 10 Nov 1976 in Yorktown, DeWitt, Texas, USA; was buried on 11 Nov 1976 in Westside Cemetery, Yorktown, DeWitt, Texas, USA.
    12. Ella Anna SPECKELS was born on 9 Apr 1892; died on 21 Jun 1893; was buried in Florida Chapel Cemetery, Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Christopher SPECKELSJohn Christopher SPECKELS was born on 19 Dec 1817 in Jaderbollenhagen, Rastede, Oldenburg (son of Eilerd SPECKELS and Gesche Margarete DETMERS); died on 6 Sep 1894 in La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried in La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.

    John married Gesche Margarethe IMKEN on 3 Jun 1842 in Jade, Rastede, Oldenburg. Gesche (daughter of Johann Christian IMKEN and Gesche Margarethe BREMER) was born on 24 Dec 1822 in Delfshausen, Rastede, Oldenburg; died on 14 Oct 1907 in La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried in La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Gesche Margarethe IMKENGesche Margarethe IMKEN was born on 24 Dec 1822 in Delfshausen, Rastede, Oldenburg (daughter of Johann Christian IMKEN and Gesche Margarethe BREMER); died on 14 Oct 1907 in La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried in La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    Children:
    1. Gerhard Eilert SPECKELS was born on 9 Jan 1843 in Jaderkreuzmoor, Rastede, Oldenburg; died on 9 Mar 1909 in La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried in La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    2. Margrete Cathrine SPECKELS was born on 8 Aug 1844 in Jaderberg, Rastede, Oldenburg; died before Sep 1850.
    3. 2. John Christian SPECKELS was born on 20 Sep 1847 in Jaderbollenhagen, Rastede, Oldenburg; died on 2 Dec 1935 in La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried on 3 Dec 1935 in La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    4. Caroline SPECKELS was born about 1850 in Texas, USA.
    5. George Henry SPECKELS was born on 21 Feb 1853 in Texas, USA; died on 5 Aug 1922; was buried in La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    6. Johanne C. SPECKELS was born on 30 Nov 1854 in Warrenton, Fayette, Texas, USA; died on 7 Feb 1945 in La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried on 9 Feb 1945 in La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    7. Meta W. SPECKELS was born on 18 Feb 1857 in Texas, USA; died on 7 Sep 1948; was buried in La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    8. Mary Bertha SPECKELS was born on 20 Feb 1859 in Texas, USA; died on 20 Aug 1906 in Walhalla, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried in Florida Chapel Cemetery, Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    9. Anna L. SPECKELS was born on 14 Sep 1861 in Texas, USA; died on 21 Aug 1888; was buried in Florida Chapel Cemetery, Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    10. Henry William SPECKELS was born on 15 Jan 1864 in Warrenton, Fayette, Texas, USA; died on 7 Nov 1931 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried on 8 Nov 1931 in La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.

  3. 6.  Reiner ASCHEN was born on 14 Apr 1819 in Duchy of Oldenburg; died on 26 Feb 1903; was buried in Saint Peter’s United Church of Christ Cemetery, Coupland, Williamson, Texas, USA.

    Reiner married Johanna Charlotte DIETRICH on 13 Nov 1850 in Austin County, Texas, USA. Johanna was born on 19 Dec 1828 in Kingdom of Saxony; died on 12 Apr 1896; was buried in Saint Peter’s United Church of Christ Cemetery, Coupland, Williamson, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Johanna Charlotte DIETRICH was born on 19 Dec 1828 in Kingdom of Saxony; died on 12 Apr 1896; was buried in Saint Peter’s United Church of Christ Cemetery, Coupland, Williamson, Texas, USA.
    Children:
    1. 3. Pauline Williamina ASCHEN was born on 6 Mar 1851 in Warrenton, Fayette, Texas, USA; died on 4 Mar 1942 in Fayette County, Texas, USA; was buried in La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    2. Laura ASCHEN was born in Aug 1855 in Texas, USA; died on 6 Aug 1912; was buried in Saint Peter’s United Church of Christ Cemetery, Coupland, Williamson, Texas, USA.
    3. Reinhard ASCHEN, Jr. was born on 26 Mar 1862 in Texas, USA; died on 29 Jul 1902; was buried in Florida Chapel Cemetery, Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Eilerd SPECKELS was born on 9 Jan 1782 in Jaderaußendeich, Duchy of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire (son of Eilert SPECKELS and Anna Margrete BAAKEN); died on 16 Oct 1861 in Warrenton, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried in Florida Chapel Cemetery, Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA.

    Eilerd married Gesche Margarete DETMERS on 14 Mar 1811 in Jade, Rastede, Oldenburg, Bouches-du-Weser, French Empire. Gesche (daughter of Johann Christoph DETMERS and Gesche Margarethe WESSELS) was born on 5 Dec 1791 in Rastede-Bekhausen, Duchy of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire; died on 11 Mar 1827 in Jaderbollenhagen, Rastede, Neuenburg, Oldenburg; was buried on 15 Mar 1827 in Jade, Rastede, Neuenburg, Oldenburg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Gesche Margarete DETMERS was born on 5 Dec 1791 in Rastede-Bekhausen, Duchy of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire (daughter of Johann Christoph DETMERS and Gesche Margarethe WESSELS); died on 11 Mar 1827 in Jaderbollenhagen, Rastede, Neuenburg, Oldenburg; was buried on 15 Mar 1827 in Jade, Rastede, Neuenburg, Oldenburg.
    Children:
    1. SPECKELS was born on 16 Nov 1811 in Jaderaußendeich, Rastede, Oldenburg, Bouches-du-Weser, French Empire; died on 16 Nov 1811 in Jaderaußendeich, Rastede, Oldenburg, Bouches-du-Weser, French Empire; was buried on 19 Nov 1811 in Jade, Rastede, Oldenburg, Bouches-du-Weser, French Empire.
    2. Eilerd SPECKELS was born on 28 Apr 1812 in Jaderbollenhagen, Rastede, Oldenburg, Bouches-du-Weser, French Empire.
    3. 4. John Christopher SPECKELS was born on 19 Dec 1817 in Jaderbollenhagen, Rastede, Oldenburg; died on 6 Sep 1894 in La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried in La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    4. Margarete Catharine SPECKELS was born on 7 Jul 1823 in Jaderbollenhagen, Rastede, Oldenburg; died on 19 Dec 1825 in Jaderbollenhagen, Rastede, Oldenburg; was buried on 24 Dec 1825 in Jade, Rastede, Oldenburg.
    5. SPECKELS was born on 11 Mar 1827 in Jaderbollenhagen, Rastede, Oldenburg; died on 12 Mar 1827 in Jaderbollenhagen, Rastede, Oldenburg; was buried on 15 Mar 1827 in Jade, Rastede, Oldenburg.

  3. 10.  Johann Christian IMKEN was born on 21 Dec 1797; died on 7 Jan 1840 in Süderschweiburg, Rastede, Oldenburg; was buried on 14 Jan 1840 in Schweiburg, Rastede, Oldenburg.

    Johann married Gesche Margarethe BREMER on 12 Oct 1822 in Schweiburg, Rastede, Oldenburg. Gesche (daughter of Alert BREMER and Gesche Margarethe KOLSCHEN) was born on 25 Feb 1802 in Leuchtenburg, Rastede, Oldenburg; died on 13 Oct 1875; was buried in Florida Chapel Cemetery, Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Gesche Margarethe BREMER was born on 25 Feb 1802 in Leuchtenburg, Rastede, Oldenburg (daughter of Alert BREMER and Gesche Margarethe KOLSCHEN); died on 13 Oct 1875; was buried in Florida Chapel Cemetery, Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    Children:
    1. 5. Gesche Margarethe IMKEN was born on 24 Dec 1822 in Delfshausen, Rastede, Oldenburg; died on 14 Oct 1907 in La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried in La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    2. Almuth Katharine IMKEN was born on 5 Jan 1825 in Süderschweiburg, Wesermarsch, Oldenburg, Germany; died on 24 Feb 1898 in Wehnen, Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany; was buried on 1 Mar 1898 in Seefeld, Butjadingen, Oldenburg, Germany.
    3. Helena Sophia IMKEN was born on 27 Jun 1827 in Süderschweiburg, Rastede, Oldenburg; died on 31 Aug 1832 in Süderschweiburg, Rastede, Oldenburg; was buried on 4 Sep 1832 in Schweiburg, Rastede, Oldenburg.
    4. Johann Jürgen IMKEN was born on 10 Jul 1832 in Süderschweiburg, Rastede, Oldenburg; died on 30 Nov 1913 in Fayette County, Texas, USA; was buried in Drawe Cemetery, Warrenton, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    5. Christian IMKEN was born on 29 Apr 1839 in Süderschweiburg, Rastede, Oldenburg; died on 4 Jul 1863 in Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi, USA.
    6. Gerhard IMKEN was born on 29 Apr 1839 in Süderschweiburg, Rastede, Oldenburg; died on 29 Jan 1916 in Fayetteville, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried in Fayetteville City Cemetery, Fayetteville, Fayette, Texas, USA.