The son of Jacob & Lydia Hartman (Daugherty) Spatz, he married Catherine Elizabeth Miller (Ness also reported) and fathered Emaline (b. @1854), Rabiana "Ella" (b. @1856), Jacob H. (b. 07/21/60), Henry W. & William M. (b. @1862), Benjamin (b. @1866), and Elizabeth Jane (b. @1869). (Son Jacob's death certificate lists his mother's maiden name as "Ness," but his pension says otherwise. It is not known if this may have been her second marriage.) In 1860, he was a post maker living in York Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
A Civil War veteran, he was drafted in York County October 24, 1862, mustered into federal service in York November 7 as a private with Co. G, 166th Pennsylvania Infantry (aka "Drafted Militia"), and honorably discharged with his company July 28, 1863, in York.
Cause of death is listed as "nephritis" with "old age & valvular heart disease" contributing factors. His surname is often spelled "Spotts" or "Spotz," suggesting its pronunciation.
A Civil War veteran, he was drafted in York County October 24, 1862, mustered into federal service in York November 7 as a private with Co. G, 166th Pennsylvania Infantry (aka "Drafted Militia"), and honorably discharged with his company July 28, 1863, in York.
Cause of death is listed as "nephritis" with "old age & valvular heart disease" contributing factors. His surname is often spelled "Spotts" or "Spotz," suggesting its pronunciation.
The son of Jacob & Lydia Hartman (Daugherty) Spatz, he married Catherine Elizabeth Miller (Ness also reported) and fathered Emaline (b. @1854), Rabiana "Ella" (b. @1856), Jacob H. (b. 07/21/60), Henry W. & William M. (b. @1862), Benjamin (b. @1866), and Elizabeth Jane (b. @1869). (Son Jacob's death certificate lists his mother's maiden name as "Ness," but his pension says otherwise. It is not known if this may have been her second marriage.) In 1860, he was a post maker living in York Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
A Civil War veteran, he was drafted in York County October 24, 1862, mustered into federal service in York November 7 as a private with Co. G, 166th Pennsylvania Infantry (aka "Drafted Militia"), and honorably discharged with his company July 28, 1863, in York.
Cause of death is listed as "nephritis" with "old age & valvular heart disease" contributing factors. His surname is often spelled "Spotts" or "Spotz," suggesting its pronunciation.
A Civil War veteran, he was drafted in York County October 24, 1862, mustered into federal service in York November 7 as a private with Co. G, 166th Pennsylvania Infantry (aka "Drafted Militia"), and honorably discharged with his company July 28, 1863, in York.
Cause of death is listed as "nephritis" with "old age & valvular heart disease" contributing factors. His surname is often spelled "Spotts" or "Spotz," suggesting its pronunciation.
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