
MICHAEL AND EMILIE SPERL FAMILY

Michael and Emilie Sperl family
ALFRED SPERL

Alfred Sperl
From Manitowoc county marriage records:
Alfred Wilhelm Sperl and Martha Margaretha Elizabeth Laux (v.6 p.279)
Married Nov. 18, 1894 in Ev. Lutheran Church, Town of Centerville
Alfred Wilhelm Sperl
Son of Michael Sperl and Emilie Kneisel
Born Town of Rhine -grain buyer at Elkhart Lake
Martha Margaretha Elizabeth Laux
Daughter of Adam Laux and Minna Westphal
Born Town of Centerville, Manitowoc County
Witnesses Caroline Emma Sperl, Minna Laux, Henrich Sperl and John Sperl
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From Sheboygan county marriage records:
Michael Sperl and Emilia Frederica Marie Kneisel (v.5 p.21)
Married Feb. 6, 1869 in religious ceremony at bride’s father’s
house, Town of Rhine
Michael Sperl
Son of John Sperl and Usula Greenlauer
Born Waukesha County –farmer in Town of Rhine
Emilia Frederica Maria Kneisel
Daughter of John F. C. Kneisel and Johanna J.
Witnesses Godfrey Sperl and John Echelman
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From Sheboygan county death records:
Michel Sperl (v.33 p.558)
Widower [of Emelia Kneisel]
Died Sept. 10, 1930 at 84 years, 9 months and 28 days
Parents are marked as unknown
[John Sperl and Ursala Greenbauer]
Born Waukesha County –farmer
Died from “chronic Bright’s disease –acute prostatitis
–bladder infection and retention of urine”
Buried at Town of Rhine Cemetery
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From Sheboygan county death records:
Emelia Friederike Maria Sperl nee Kneisel (v.15 p.72)
Wife [of Michael Sperl]
Jan. 8, 1851-Feb. 23, 1914
Daughter of Fred Carl Kneisel and Johanna J. Beyer (both born Germany)
Born in Wisconsin
Died from “acute eorigestion of the lungs, 1 1/2 days –chronic myocarditis”
Buried in Town of Rhine Cemetery
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Back L-R: Alfred and Anna
Front L-R: John (or perhaps Robert) and then Mrs. Emilie Sperl.
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1880 United States Federal Census
about Alfred Sperl
Name: Alfred Sperl
Home in 1880: Rhine, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Relation to Head of Household: Son
Father's Name: Michel
Father's birthplace: Wisconsin
Mother's Name: Emilie
Mother's birthplace: Wisconsin
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: At Home
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
House Number: 6670287
Household Members: Name Age
Michel Sperl 35
Emilie Sperl 28
Alfred Sperl 10
Anna Sperl 8 (Buried in Glenbeulah cemetery)
John Sperl 6 (Buried at Union Cemetery, Town of Plymouth)
Robert Sperl 4 (Buried at Liberty Cemetery, Town of Rhine)
Caroline Sperl 1
John Sperl 76 (Wife Ursala Sperl is buried at Town of Rhine Cemetery)