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 1855 - 1955 (99 years)
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| Name |
SPANG, Isaac Young |
| Born |
30 Sep 1855 |
Pennsylvania  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
1955 |
| Person ID |
I102 |
Hans Georg Spang |
| Last Modified |
2 Aug 2015 |
| Father |
SPANG, Daniel, b. 28 Nov 1808, Pennsylvania , d. 24 Sep 1857, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 48 years) |
| Relationship |
Natural |
| Mother |
YOUNG, Anna Maria, b. 02 Apr 1812, Pennsylvania , d. 15 Oct 1889 (Age 77 years) |
| Relationship |
Natural |
| Family ID |
F62 |
Group Sheet |
| Family |
HENDEL, Emma Alice, b. 1864, Pennsylvania , d. 1946 (Age 82 years) |
| Married |
22 Oct 1885 |
Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church, Reading, PA [1] |
| Notes |
- Philadelphia Inquirer - October 23, 1885
WEDDING BELLS
Marriage of a Young Couple Prominent in Reading Society
(Special Dispatch to the Inquirer)
Reading, Pa. Oct 22 -- The most fashionable wedding which has taken place in this city in a number of years occurred this evening in the marriage of Mr. Isaac Y. Spang and Miss Emma A. Hendel, prominent society young people. The wedding ceremony was performed in Trinity Lutheran Church which was thronged with people. Rev. Dr. Fry was the officiating clergyman. The bridesmaids were Miss Sue M. Musser, of Muscatine, Iowa; Miss Carrie Custer, of Adamstown, Pa; Miss Mary Buch, of Reading, and Miss Bessie Smith of Kingston, N.Y. Harry Ritter, of this city, was the best man, and the following served as ushers: George F. Hagenman, Howard G. Shirk, Milford N. Ritter, Dr. B.R. Lee, H.H. Hillegass and Charles F. Buch. The bridal party, in advancing up the main aisle of the church, was preceded by two flower girls, Bessie and Nellie Zimmerman. The marriage ceremony was performed under a large floral wish-bone. A reception was held to night at the residence of the bride's brother, Henry B. Hendel, Esq,. and was attended by other seven hundred invited guests. Mr. Hendel presented each of the bridesmaids with a diamond ring.
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| Children |
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| Last Modified |
2 Aug 2015 |
| Family ID |
F71 |
Group Sheet |
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| Notes |
- Along with his brother Henry , established the first telephone system in Reading ,Pa. at 6th and Penn St. in 1881"(from a typewritten document by Helen Hendel Spang). A newspaper article says something a little different but lists the officers as Henry Spang- President and Isaac Spang - secretary-treasurer and the stock holders that include Mary Spang , Daniel Spang and others.
(from Tom Robinson, great grandson).
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| Sources |
- [S650] Pennsylvania Vital Records, page 39,083.
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