Johannes SPAAR

                   According to the page titled Copulations Zeugnifs -
1) John Sparr's father was also a wood turner (drexler).
As to the witnesses,
2) Karl Geiser was a Watch or Clockmaker.
3) Friedrich Glogger was a farmer.
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The civil ceremony was performed in Langenthal as prescribed by law (changed 1875/6).  The Church ceremony was performed in Solothurn.  Solothurn was chosen most likely for the romantic / honeymoon aspect.
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Immigration year - 1892

Posted on: Buchanan Co. Mo Obituaries ForumReply Here: Surname: Spaar, Schaefer, Norment-------------------------St. Joseph, Buchanan County, MissouriSt. Joseph GazetteMay 5, 1929John Spaar, 78, Resident of St. Joseph 37 years, DiesJohn Spaar, seventy-eight years old, 1123 North Third Street, died at 11:40o'clock Sunday night at his home. He was a member of the St. Joseph SwissSociety, and had lived here thirty-seven years. He is survived by his wife,Marie Spaar; two daughters, Mrs. Elmer Schaefer, St. Joseph, and Mrs. W.T. Norment, Kansas City. The body is at H.O. Sidenfaden's pending funeralarrangements.St. Joseph GazetteMay 7, 1929SPAAR--John, aged 78 years, died May 5 at 11:40 p.m. at the family residence,1123 N. 3rd st. Survived by his widow, Marie Spaar; two daughters, Mrs.Elmer Schaefer, St. Joseph; Mrs. W.T. Norment, Kansas City. Remains areat the H.O. Sidenfaden Funeral Home, 1802 Union st. Funeral services willbe held at the funeral home tomorrow (Wednesday), May 8, at 3:30 p.m.,Rev. F.C. Klick officiating. Burial at Ashland Cemetery; friends invited.Sidenfaden Funeral Home IndexName: John SpaarDate of Birth: March 28, 1851Date of Death: May 5, 1929Place of Birth: Switzerland