Photographs

James Millar, Jr. b. 1812, Linlithgowshire, Lothian, Scotland James is Muriel Millar Clark's great great grandfather.

Frank Spoden
Amelia Wild

 

b. 5 August 1838, Luxembourg
b. 30 July 1847, Baden, Germany
Frank and Amelia are Harold Thies Spoden's paternal grandparents.
John Christian F. Thies
Minnie Friedericka Dietrich
b. 7 July 1852, Cobrow, Mecklen, Germany
b. 17 February 1857, Farnham, Erie, NY, USA
John and Minnie are Harold Spoden's maternal grandparents.
Leonard Spoden
Josephine Spoden
Frank Spoden, Jr.
Amelia Wild
Amelia Spoden
Frank Spoden
Florian George Spoden
b. 20 Jan 1872, Fredonia, Chautauqua, NY, USA
b. 11 March 1873, Fredonia, Chautauqua, NY, USA
b. 1875, Fredonia, Chautauqua, NY, USA
b. 1847
b. 17 Sep 1880, Fredonia, Chautauqua, NY, USA
b. 1838
b. 21 Nov 1882, Fredonia, Chautauqua, NY, USA
Frank and Amelia's son Florian is the father of Harold Spoden.
Amelia Spoden
Leonard Spoden
William Spoden
Josephine Spoden
Florian Spoden
Frank Spoden
b. 1880
b. 20 January 1872, Fredonia, Chautauqua, NY, USA
b. 1887
b. 1873
b. 1882
b. 1838
This photograph was taken cir. 1905, which was the year that Amelia Wild Spoden died.
John Franklin Thies
Adeline Ida Thies
Ellen Elizabeth Thies

 

b. 6 Sep 1879, Arkwright, Chautauqua, NY, USA
b. 12 Oct 1877, Arkwright, Chautauqua, NY, USA
b. 4 Sep 1881, Arkwright, Chautauqua, NY, USA

 

Ellen Elizabeth's siblings, Adeline and John, are Harold Spoden's maternal aunt and uncle.
Adeline Ida Thies
Minnie Freidericka Thies
Ellen Elizabeth Thies

 
b. 1877
b. 1857
b. 1881
Minnie Dietrich Thies with her two daughters.
Ellen Elizabeth Thies b. 1881 Ellen, married to Florian G. Spoden, is Harold Spoden's mother.
William Micajah Clark b. 24 March 1890, Russellville, Logan, KY, USA William (Bill) Clark is the father of Muriel Clark.
Florian George Spoden b. 1882 This portrait of Harold's father was taken cir. 1955.
John Franklin Spoden
Ellen Elzabeth Thies
Florian George Spoden, Jr.
Harold Thies Spoden
b. 1912
b. 1881
b. 1911
b. 1918
Little Harold Spoden with his mother and brothers, cir. 1920.
Harold Thies Spoden b. 1918 Harold (Hal) Spoden as a toddler.
Harold Thies Spoden b. 1918 Hal in elementary school, 1926.
Harold Thies Spoden b. 1918 Hal with his fellow junior class officers, 1934.
Muriel Millar Clark
William Micajah Clark, Jr.
Betty Anne Clark
b. 2 Nov 1920, Birmingham, Jefferson, AL, USA
b. 1917
b. 19 April 1925, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
The future Muriel Clark Spoden with her two siblings, 1938.
Betty Anne Clark
Muriel Millar Clark
b. 1925
b. 1920
The Clark sisters.
Richard Wm. Lennertz, Jr.
Josephine Spoden
Richard Wm. Lennertz, Sr.
Barbara Jane Lennertz
b. 20 Oct 1926, Dunkirk, Chautauqua, NY, USA
b. 1873
b. 5 September 1895
b. unknown
Josephine Spoden Lennertz, the maternal aunt of Harold Spoden, sits with three generations of her descendants.
Muriel Millar Spoden
Micajah Clark Spoden
b. 1920
b. 7 September 1955
Muriel with her son "Clark."
Harold Thies Spoden
Diane Muriel Spoden
Muriel Millar Clark
Micajah Clark Spoden
b. 1918
b. 28 May 1946, Oakland, Alameda, CA, USA
b. 1920
b. 1955
The Hal T. Spoden family, cir. 1957.
John Franklin Spoden
Suzanne Elizabeth Spoden
Willlena Kalmbach
William George Spoden
b. 21 Oct 1912, Fredonia, Chautauqua, NY, USA
b. 4 June 1941, Milwaukee, Mil., Wisconsin, USA
b. 1936
b. 20 Aug 1948, Milwaukee, Mil., Wisconsin, USA

 
The John F. Spoden family. John is Hal Spoden's just-older brother.
Edward Garrard Spoden
Frances Garrard
Florian George Spoden, Jr.
b. 21 Dec 1942, Lexington, Fayette, KY, USA
b. 29 April 1912, Winchester, Clark, KY, USA
b. 15 January 1911, Fredonia, Chautauqua, NY, USA
The F. George Spoden family. George is Hal's oldest brother.
Muriel Millar Clark b. 1920 Muriel C. Spoden researching her family lines, 1967.
Florian George Spoden b. 1882 Florian G. Spoden, Hal's father, in 1967. 
Harold Thies Spoden
Micajah Clark Spoden
b. 1918
b. 1955
Hal, and his son Clark, at a University of Michigan reunion, 1999.
Bessie Belle Millar Tayman
William Micajah Clark
b. 22 Oct 1894 Chicago, Cook, ILL, USA
b. 1890
Bessie and Billy are Muriel's parents.
BL: Claire Louise Tayman
FL: Bessie Belle Tayman
b. 1897, Chicago, Cook, ILL, USA
b. 1894
Claire is Muriel's maternal aunt.
William Micajah Clark, Jr.
Betty Anne Clark Sharp
Micajah Clark Spoden
Richard Sharp, Jr.
b. 1917
b. 19 April 1925, Knoxville, Knox, TN, USA
b. 1955
b. 2 July 1956, Knoxville, Knox, TN, USA

 
Siblings Billy and Betty sit with Muriel and Hal's son and Betty's son.