Spielman-Zittle family Bible
The following is an edited extract of a family record in a nineteenth century family bible belonging to members of Spielman and Zittle families in Maryland.
The bible was purchased on e-Bay by a thoughtful private collector who offered scans of the four-page family record to any interested persons.Note the three surname spellings: Spealman, Spielman, Speilman.
[page 1] Births
Jacob Spealman, born 13 Nov 1805
Anna Spielman, wife of Jacob Spielman, born 15 Feb 1817
David Speilman, son of [Jacob] Spielman and Anna, born 3 Nov 1834
Malinda Spielman, daughter of Jacob Spielman and Anna, born 16 Aug 1836
Joseph Zittle, born 24 Jul 1837
William McClellen Zittle, born 17 Nov 1861
[page 2] Births
Jacob David Zittle, born 16 Dec 1862
Charles Edward Zittle, born 22 Apr 1868
Emma Jane Zittle, born 22 Apr 1868
Anna Liza Zittle, born 17 Sep [year missing or obscured; other sources give 1871]
[page 3] Marriages
Joseph Zittle and Malinda Speilman, married 3 Mar 1861 by the Reverend L. A. Bruner
[page 4] Deaths
Jacob Spealman, Sen[ior], born 30 Jul 1769, died 17 Aug 1835; aged 66 years and 18 days
Peter H. Zittle, died 16 Apr 1885; aged 75 years, 4 months, and 9 days
William McC. Zittle, died 2 Sep1898; aged 37 years, 2 months, and 15 days
Malinda Zittle, died 5 Jan 1903; aged 66 years, 8 months, and 29 days
Jacob Spealman [Junior], died 1 Sep 1847; aged 42 years, 9 months, and 17 days
Joseph Zittle, born 24 Jul 1837, died 24 Aug 1907
Comments: Anna, wife of Jacob Spielman, was Anna Eliza Haupt.She married Jacob Spielman on 4 Aug 1834 in Washington County, Maryland, and died on 10 Dec 1869.