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Jacob Speck apparently did military service in 1785.  In the church records of Hitzerode he is noted as a "dragon,1785".  The term "dragon" refers to a short musket, attached by a swivel to the belt and ornamented by  the representation of a dragon's head at the muzzle.  A soldier armed with such a musket was called a dragoon.
 
Jacob Speck apparently did military service in 1785.  In the church records of Hitzerode he is noted as a "dragon,1785".  The term "dragon" refers to a short musket, attached by a swivel to the belt and ornamented by  the representation of a dragon's head at the muzzle.  A soldier armed with such a musket was called a dragoon.
 
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| '''Birth'''    || 15 May 1754  || Hitzerode, Hesse Germany  ||Godfather: Jacob Walter || <sup class="reference"></sup>
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| '''Birth'''    || 15 May 1754  || Hitzerode, Hesse Germany  ||Godfather: Jacob Walter || <sup class="reference">[1]</sup>
 
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| '''Marriage''' ||6 Feb 1785  ||Hitzerode  || To [[Anna Catharina Becker]] || <sup class="reference"></sup>
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| '''Marriage''' ||6 Feb 1785  ||Hitzerode  || To [[Anna Catharina Becker]] || <sup class="reference">[1]</sup>
 
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| '''Death'''    || 16 Jan 1807  ||Hitzerode    || || <sup class="reference"></sup>
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| '''Death'''    || 16 Jan 1807  ||Hitzerode    || || <sup class="reference">[1]</sup>
 
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| '''Burial''' ||18 Jan 1807 || Hitzerode  || || <sup class="reference"></sup>
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| '''Burial''' ||18 Jan 1807 || Hitzerode  || || <sup class="reference">[1]</sup>
 
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| Anna Margarethe Speck    || F ||8 Nov 1785 ||Hitzerode, Hesse Germany || [[Johannes Friedrich]]  || || <sup class="reference"></sup>
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| Anna Margarethe Speck    || F ||8 Nov 1785 ||Hitzerode, Hesse Germany || [[Johannes Friedrich]]  || || <sup class="reference">[1]</sup>
  
  
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| Hitzerode, Hesse, Germany  ||by 1749- ????  || ||  
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| '''Research of Dr. Kurt Guenther''', parish at Albungen where the registers (after 1804) of Hitzerode are preserved.  (Older registers, since 1626, preserved at Frankershausen).  "Jakob Speck, 1785 dragon, born Hitzerode 17 May 1754, godfather Jacob Walter. Married Hitzerode 6 Feb 1785; died at Hitzerode 16 Jan., buried 18 jan. 1807.  Husband of Anna Catharina Becker, widow of Nicolaus Bernburg.  She married first, at Hitzerode, Claus Bernburg on 27 July 1775.  They were parents of Anna Margarethe Speck born in Hitzerode 8 Nov 1785.  Her godmother was Margarethe, the widow of Johannes Becker.
 
| '''Research of Dr. Kurt Guenther''', parish at Albungen where the registers (after 1804) of Hitzerode are preserved.  (Older registers, since 1626, preserved at Frankershausen).  "Jakob Speck, 1785 dragon, born Hitzerode 17 May 1754, godfather Jacob Walter. Married Hitzerode 6 Feb 1785; died at Hitzerode 16 Jan., buried 18 jan. 1807.  Husband of Anna Catharina Becker, widow of Nicolaus Bernburg.  She married first, at Hitzerode, Claus Bernburg on 27 July 1775.  They were parents of Anna Margarethe Speck born in Hitzerode 8 Nov 1785.  Her godmother was Margarethe, the widow of Johannes Becker.
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|See full text of report, [[Kurt Guenther Research, Church Records of Frankershausen & Hitzerode, Germany]]
 
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|'''Personal correspondence''' Wilda DeHart, 1992-ongoing; descendant of Mary Frederick and Will Dietrich
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|'''Personal correspondence''' Wilda DeHart, 1992-ongoing; descendant of Mary Frederick and Will Dietrich; contracted Dr. Kurt Guenther to research church records in Hitzerode, Germany.
 
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===Source notes===
 
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It is not stated directly by Dr. Guenther, but at the 1785 baptism of Anna Margarethe Speck , her godmother (sponsor) was "Margarethe, widow of Johannes Becker".  Since Anna Margarethe Speck's grandfather is Johannes Becker, it is likely that his wife's name was Margarethe, and that Johannes died before 1785.  Apparently there were not found the direct church records to confirm this, beyond this baptismal record.
 
It is not stated directly by Dr. Guenther, but at the 1785 baptism of Anna Margarethe Speck , her godmother (sponsor) was "Margarethe, widow of Johannes Becker".  Since Anna Margarethe Speck's grandfather is Johannes Becker, it is likely that his wife's name was Margarethe, and that Johannes died before 1785.  Apparently there were not found the direct church records to confirm this, beyond this baptismal record.
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Jacob Speck apparently did military service in 1785. In the church records of Hitzerode he is noted as a "dragon,1785". The term "dragon" refers to a short musket, attached by a swivel to the belt and ornamented by the representation of a dragon's head at the muzzle. A soldier armed with such a musket was called a dragoon.

Date Location Notes Sources
Birth 15 May 1754 Hitzerode, Hesse Germany Godfather: Jacob Walter [1]
Marriage 6 Feb 1785 Hitzerode To Anna Catharina Becker [1]
Death 16 Jan 1807 Hitzerode [1]
Burial 18 Jan 1807 Hitzerode [1]

[edit] Ancestry chart segment

 Generation 6           Generation 7          Generation 8
 
                                                  +-- Jakob Speck
                                                  |
                       +--  Jakob Speck ----------+  
                       |    (1754-1807)           |
                       |                          +-- Catharina Walter
Anna Margarethe Speck--+
 (1785->1851)          |                          +-- Johannes Becker
                       |                          |
                       +-- Anna Catharina Becker -+
                            (????-????)           |
                                                  +--  Margarethe Unknown 
Sources: [1]

[edit] Children

( children with Anna Catharina Becker, widow of Nicolaus Bernburg)

Name Gender Date of Birth Birthplace Spouse Notes Sources
Anna Margarethe Speck F 8 Nov 1785 Hitzerode, Hesse Germany Johannes Friedrich [1]


[edit] Places of Residence

Location Dates Notes Sources
Hitzerode, Hesse, Germany by 1749- ???? [1]


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[edit] Sources

Ref. Num. Description Image of original
1 Research of Dr. Kurt Guenther, parish at Albungen where the registers (after 1804) of Hitzerode are preserved. (Older registers, since 1626, preserved at Frankershausen). "Jakob Speck, 1785 dragon, born Hitzerode 17 May 1754, godfather Jacob Walter. Married Hitzerode 6 Feb 1785; died at Hitzerode 16 Jan., buried 18 jan. 1807. Husband of Anna Catharina Becker, widow of Nicolaus Bernburg. She married first, at Hitzerode, Claus Bernburg on 27 July 1775. They were parents of Anna Margarethe Speck born in Hitzerode 8 Nov 1785. Her godmother was Margarethe, the widow of Johannes Becker. See full text of report, Kurt Guenther Research, Church Records of Frankershausen & Hitzerode, Germany
2 Personal correspondence Wilda DeHart, 1992-ongoing; descendant of Mary Frederick and Will Dietrich; contracted Dr. Kurt Guenther to research church records in Hitzerode, Germany.
3 Personal correspondence from Elizabeth Wilson Williams.



[edit] Source notes

It is not stated directly by Dr. Guenther, but at the 1785 baptism of Anna Margarethe Speck , her godmother (sponsor) was "Margarethe, widow of Johannes Becker". Since Anna Margarethe Speck's grandfather is Johannes Becker, it is likely that his wife's name was Margarethe, and that Johannes died before 1785. Apparently there were not found the direct church records to confirm this, beyond this baptismal record.

[edit] Conjecture

[edit] Research Wishlist

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