“The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago:  
Western Historical Company.   1879.


JOHN J. SPANGLER,  bricklayer, Jefferson; born in Farmington, 
Jefferson Co., Sept. 18, 1854; has been in present business the past 
twelve years.  His father, Joseph, was born in Bavaria, Germany, Oct. 
12, 1818; came to America in 1848, and settled in Jefferson in 1851.  His 
mother’s name is Theresa Spangler.  John S. was appointed Deputy 
Sheriff under Mr. Brown, in January, 1879; he belongs to the Catholic 
Church.  He has two brothers – Joseph G. and Goodhardt.


Submitted by:  Linda Pingel  (LPingel@worldnet.att.net)