Second Generation

2. Clemens Julius Speiser^2,3,5,30,31 was born on 16 Jan 1856 in Highland, Madison County, Illinois.^{2,3,5,6,27,30,32} Some sources indicate birth place could have been Clinton County. He was baptized on 27 Apr 1856 in Saint Paul Catholic Church, Highland, Madison County, Illinois.²⁷ He was Coal miner; farmer.^3,5,33 He died of Endocarditis; enteritis on 15 Apr 1925 in Washington Park, Saint Clair County, Illinois.^5,28,30,32 He lived at 2331 Morgan Avenue in Washington Park, Saint Clair County, Illinois on 15 Apr 1925.^5,32 He was buried on 17 Apr 1925 in Sandoval City Cemetery, Sandoval, Illinois, Old Section, Row 1.^{5,13,15,30,32,34}

Clemens Julius Speiser and Margaret Barbara Charlotte "Maggie" Haase were married on 5 Feb 1880 in Jones Station, Clinton County, Illinois.^5,30,35,36 They appeared in the census in Jun 1880 in Meridian Township, Clinton County, Illinois.¹⁸ Margaret Barbara Charlotte "Maggie" Haase^3,5,27,30,35 was born on 4 Dec 1861 in Minnesota.^{2,5,14,18,30,35,37} She died on 8 Apr 1881.^5,14,30,38 She was buried in Carlyle Cemetery, Carlyle, Clinton County, Illinois.^5,14,38 She was also known as Lottie Haase.⁵ Clemens Julius Speiser and Margaret Barbara Charlotte "Maggie" Haase had the following children:

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Joseph Henry Speiser.

Clemens Julius Speiser and Mary Lucretia Heaver were married on 26 Apr 1883 in Sandoval, Marion County, Illinois.^3,5,30,39 Mary Lucretia Heaver^3,5,30,31,40 (daughter of Jacob Hieber and Ardilla Bowen) was born on 26 Feb 1864 in Sandoval, Marion County, Illinois.^3,5,30,32 She was listed in the City Directory from East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, Illinois in 1940.³⁰ She died of respiratory paralysis due cerebral hemorrhage on 22 Aug 1943 in East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, Illinois.^3,5,7,30,32 Clemens' wife Mary Lucretia Heaver died on 22 August 1943 according to the Illinois Department of Public Health Death Certificate No. 33651. The cemetery marker in Sandoval Cemetery erroneously shows 1944. She lived at 3237 Forrest Place in East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, Illinois on 22 Aug 1943.^3,5,32 She was buried on 25 Aug 1943 in Sandoval City Cemetery, Sandoval, Illinois, Old Section, Row 1.^{5,7,13,15,30,32,34} Funeral: in Brichler and County, East St. Louis, Illinois.^5,32 Clemens Julius Speiser and Mary Lucretia Heaver had the following children:

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? Speiser^3,5,30 was born on 22 Apr 1884 in Sandoval, Marion County, Illinois.^3,5,30 Birth could have been in Clinton County. He died on 22 Jul 1884 in Clinton County, Illinois.^3,5,30 He was buried in Sandoval City Cemetery, Sandoval, Illinois, Old Section, Row 1.^3,5
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Amelia May "Mealy" Speiser.
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Lillian Jane "Lillie" Speiser^3,5,7,30,34 was born on 3 Jan 1887 in Sandoval, Marion County, Illinois.^3,5,7,30 Birth place could be Clinton County. She died on 18 Mar 1895.^3,5,7,15,30 She was buried in Mar 1895 in Sandoval City Cemetery, Sandoval, Illinois, Old Section, Row 1.^3,5,13 She was also known as Ollie Speiser.⁷ There is no child named Ollie Speiser. The cemetery record shows both an "Ollie" and a "Lillie" but that is incorrect. There is some confusing and inaccurate information in the Sandoval Cemetery and local genealogical records regarding Lillie Speiser and the child who was born and died in 1909. The local records mix the two individuals. There is some confusing and inaccurate information in the Sandoval Cemetery and local genealogical records regarding Lillie Speiser and the child who was born and died in 1909. The local records mix the two individuals.
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Anna Lorena Speiser.
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Emma Elizabeth "Em" Speiser.
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Laura Oneda Speiser.
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Daisy Viola "Olie" Speiser.
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George Frederick "Bud" Speiser^3,5,30 was born on 30 Jul 1897 in Sandoval, Marion County, Illinois.^3,5,30 He died on 22 Oct 1965 in Centralia, Marion County, Illinois.^3,5,30 He was buried on 24 Oct 1965 in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Centralia, Illinois, Section 1, Lot 231.^5,14,41 He served in the military in TEC5, Medical Department, WWII.^3,5,42 He's last residence was at Centralia, Illinois,.^5,43 George was a sergeant in the Army in World War II. However, he never left the states due to a firearms accident which left him blind in one eye. He lived with his mother for awhile and then with his brother William in Freeburg, Illinois. His last residence was with his sister Emma.

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Charles Arthur "Bid" Speiser^3,5,30 was born on 23 Oct 1899 in Sandoval, Marion County, Illinois.^3,5,30 He died from flu on 28 Nov 1918.^3,5,13,30 He was buried in Nov 1918 in Sandoval City Cemetery, Sandoval, Illinois, Old Section, Row 1.^3,5,13,15,34
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Ethel Pearl "Sid" Speiser.
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Howard Martin "Babe" Speiser.
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William "Bill" Speiser.
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? Speiser^3,5,30 was born in 1909 in Sandoval, Marion County, Illinois.^3,5 She died in 1909.^3,5,7,30 Genealogical Notes:

There is some confusing and inaccurate information in the Sandoval Cemetery and local genealogical records regarding Lillie Speiser and the child who was born and died in 1909. The local records mix the two individuals.