Eliza Houpt and Jacob "Spealman" (Spielman) were married on 4 August 1834 in Washington County, Maryland. The couple are known to have had two children—David and Melinda—who lived to maturity. Jacob Spielman passed away in 1847 at the age of 41. In 1850, Eliza and son David were enumerated in her brother Ezra Houpt's household, while daughter Melinda was with Eliza's parents.
Eliza Ann Spielman and Michael Nyman were married on 6 December 1854 in Washington County. The couple were enumerated in 1860 in the county's Boonsboro District. She died in 1869 at the age of 52.
Notes
"Maryland, Births and Christenings, 1650-1995," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F48Z-GR7 : accessed 01 Oct 2012), Annaleisa Haupt, [born] 15 Feb 1817; citing ; FHL microfilm 13200. Christened on 30 Mar 1817.
"Maryland County Marriages, 1658-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q297-JMQV : 17 March 2018), Jacob Spealman and Eliza Houpt, 04 Aug 1834; citing Washington, Maryland, United States, clerk of the circuit court from various counties.; FHL microfilm 14,643.
"Maryland County Marriages, 1658-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q297-N2V9 : 17 March 2018), Michael Nyman and Eliza Ann Spielman, 06 Dec 1854; citing Washington, Maryland, United States, clerk of the circuit court from various counties; FHL microfilm 14,643.
The will of Jacob Spealman (Washington Co., Maryland; dated 12 Jul 1847; proved 14 Sep 1847) directed that a third of the proceeds be given to "my dear Wife Ann Eliza"; the balance equally to "my Son David and my daughter Melinda."
1850 U.S. Census, District 1, Washington, Maryland; dwelling 1308, family 1366, lines 9-13, p. 210B (printed), p. 82 (written), 13 Aug 1850.
9. Ezra Houpt, 29, farmer ($7,000), Md.
10. Wm. -----, 26, farmer, Md.
11. David Spielman, 15, farmer, Md.
12. Eliza -----, 33, Md.
13. Susan Easterday, 16, Md.
Eliza Spielman's daughter Melinda was living with Eliza's parents.
1860 U.S. Census, Boonsboro District, Washington Co., Maryland; dwelling 1531, family 1646, lines 23-26, p. 210 (written), 5 Aug 1860.
23. Michael Nyman, 52, carpenter ($1,600; $200), Maryland.
24. Eliza -----, 42, Maryland.
25. Malinda Speilman, 24, Maryland.
26. Albert [Nyman], 16, Maryland (attended school).
Recorded as "Anna" in the Bible owned by daughter Malinda J. Zittle (née Spielman)—
• "Anna Spielman wife of Jacob Spielman was born February 15th 1817."
• "David Spielman Son of [Jacob] Spielman and Anna..."
• "Malinda Spielman Daughter of Jacob Spielman and Anna..."
Submitter's great-great-great-grandmother.
Reviewed 7 February 2020.
Eliza Houpt and Jacob "Spealman" (Spielman) were married on 4 August 1834 in Washington County, Maryland. The couple are known to have had two children—David and Melinda—who lived to maturity. Jacob Spielman passed away in 1847 at the age of 41. In 1850, Eliza and son David were enumerated in her brother Ezra Houpt's household, while daughter Melinda was with Eliza's parents.
Eliza Ann Spielman and Michael Nyman were married on 6 December 1854 in Washington County. The couple were enumerated in 1860 in the county's Boonsboro District. She died in 1869 at the age of 52.
Notes
"Maryland, Births and Christenings, 1650-1995," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F48Z-GR7 : accessed 01 Oct 2012), Annaleisa Haupt, [born] 15 Feb 1817; citing ; FHL microfilm 13200. Christened on 30 Mar 1817.
"Maryland County Marriages, 1658-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q297-JMQV : 17 March 2018), Jacob Spealman and Eliza Houpt, 04 Aug 1834; citing Washington, Maryland, United States, clerk of the circuit court from various counties.; FHL microfilm 14,643.
"Maryland County Marriages, 1658-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q297-N2V9 : 17 March 2018), Michael Nyman and Eliza Ann Spielman, 06 Dec 1854; citing Washington, Maryland, United States, clerk of the circuit court from various counties; FHL microfilm 14,643.
The will of Jacob Spealman (Washington Co., Maryland; dated 12 Jul 1847; proved 14 Sep 1847) directed that a third of the proceeds be given to "my dear Wife Ann Eliza"; the balance equally to "my Son David and my daughter Melinda."
1850 U.S. Census, District 1, Washington, Maryland; dwelling 1308, family 1366, lines 9-13, p. 210B (printed), p. 82 (written), 13 Aug 1850.
9. Ezra Houpt, 29, farmer ($7,000), Md.
10. Wm. -----, 26, farmer, Md.
11. David Spielman, 15, farmer, Md.
12. Eliza -----, 33, Md.
13. Susan Easterday, 16, Md.
Eliza Spielman's daughter Melinda was living with Eliza's parents.
1860 U.S. Census, Boonsboro District, Washington Co., Maryland; dwelling 1531, family 1646, lines 23-26, p. 210 (written), 5 Aug 1860.
23. Michael Nyman, 52, carpenter ($1,600; $200), Maryland.
24. Eliza -----, 42, Maryland.
25. Malinda Speilman, 24, Maryland.
26. Albert [Nyman], 16, Maryland (attended school).
Recorded as "Anna" in the Bible owned by daughter Malinda J. Zittle (née Spielman)—
• "Anna Spielman wife of Jacob Spielman was born February 15th 1817."
• "David Spielman Son of [Jacob] Spielman and Anna..."
• "Malinda Spielman Daughter of Jacob Spielman and Anna..."
Submitter's great-great-great-grandmother.
Reviewed 7 February 2020.
Inscription
ELIZA ANN
Wife of
JACOB SPEALMAN
And Daughter of
JACOB & ELIZABETH HOUPT
DIED
Dec. 10, 1869
Aged 52 Yrs. 9 Mos. &
25 Days.
-----
And I heard a voice from hea-
ven saying unto me Write
Blessed are the dead who die
in the Lord.
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