Peacock/Mulitsch/Donner/Spittler Family History Timeline

By KAnnShear

  • Simon Mulits born in Nagy Medves, Hungary.

    Nagy Medves, Hungary is now called Grossmurbisch, Austria. This village was given to Austria in the Treaty of Trianon in 1920.
  • Elijah Peacock born in Hardy, Virginia.

    Elijah Peacock born in Hardy, Virginia.

  • William McClain born Newtownards, Ireland.

  • Queen Victoria crowned.

  • Elvina McQuown born in Iowa.

  • János Unger born in Strem, Hungary.

  • George Donner Sr. born in Philadelphia, PA.

    George Donner Sr. born in Philadelphia, PA.

  • Johanna Traubmann Unger born in Szentkut, Hungary.

    Johanna Traubmann Unger born in Szentkut, Hungary.

  • Catherine Herberger Donner born in Erie, NY.

    Catherine Herberger Donner born in Erie, NY.

  • William Morgan Peacock born in Hardy, West Virginia.

    William Morgan Peacock born in Hardy, West Virginia.

  • Mathias Hufnagel born in New York.

    Mathias Hufnagel born in New York.

  • Ferencz Mulits born in Szentmiklos, Vas, Hungary.

  • Johanna Simon Mulits born in Szentkut, Hungary.

  • Hetta Elizabeth Reighley Moore born in Marion, Kentucky.

    Hetta Elizabeth Reighley Moore born in Marion, Kentucky.

  • John Alfred Moore born in Marion, Kentucky.

    John Alfred Moore born in Marion, Kentucky.

  • Martha Ellen Cornman Peacock born in Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

    Martha Ellen Cornman Peacock born in Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

  • Margaret Duethorn Hufnagel born in Clarence, New York.

    Margaret Duethorn Hufnagel born in Clarence, New York.

  • William McClain and Elvina McQuown marry in Henry, Iowa.

    William McClain and Elvina McQuown marry in Henry, Iowa.

  • Charles Edwin Booth born in Guernsey, Ohio.

    Charles Edwin Booth born in Guernsey, Ohio.

  • Johann Friederich Spittler was born in Weilheim an der Teck, Württemberg, Germany.

    Johann Friederich Spittler was born in Weilheim an der Teck, Württemberg, Germany.

  • Sophia Katherine Creyaufmuller Spittler was born in Niedernhall, Künzelsau, Württemberg, Germany.

    Sophia Katherine Creyaufmuller Spittler was born in Niedernhall, Künzelsau, Württemberg, Germany.

  • Elvina McClain Booth born in Iowa.

    Elvina McClain Booth born in Iowa.

  • US Civil War ends. Slavery is abolished. Lincoln is assassinated.

  • Austria-Hungary Dual Monarchy Established.

  • William Morgan Peacock and Martha Cornman marry in Rushville, Illinois.

  • Oscar Lee Peacock born in Schuyler, Illinois.

    Oscar Lee Peacock born in Schuyler, Illinois.

  • Mathias Hufnagel and Margaret Duethorn marry in Swormville, New York.

    Mathias Hufnagel and Margaret Duethorn marry in Swormville, New York.

  • George Bernard Donner born in Evansville, Illinois.

    George Bernard Donner born in Evansville, Illinois.

  • Theresa Hufnagel Donner born in Clarence, New York.

    Theresa Hufnagel Donner born in Clarence, New York.

  • Thomas Edison invents electric light.

  • Ignatius Mulitsch born in Szombatfa, Hungary (now Sumetendorf, Austria).

    Ignatius Mulitsch born in Szombatfa, Hungary (now Sumetendorf, Austria).

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  • Elizabeth Alice Booth Peacock born in Madison, Iowa.

    Elizabeth Alice Booth Peacock born in Madison, Iowa.

  • Amalia Unger Mulitsch born in Strem, Hungary (now Strem, Austria).

    Amalia Unger Mulitsch born in Strem, Hungary (now Strem, Austria).

  • Statue of Liberty dedicated.

  • Zula Alma Moore Spittler born in Laddonia, Missouri.

    Zula Alma Moore Spittler born in Laddonia, Missouri.

  • George John Spittler born in Louisville, Kentucky.

    George John Spittler born in Louisville, Kentucky.

  • Ignatz Mulitsch immigrates to America on the SS Friesland.

    Ignatz Mulitsch immigrates to America on the SS Friesland.

  • Geo B Donner and Theresa Hufnagel marry in Swormville, NY.

    Geo B Donner and Theresa Hufnagel marry in Swormville, NY.

  • Amalia Unger Mulitsch immigrates to America on SS Kroonsland.

    Amalia Unger Mulitsch immigrates to America on SS Kroonsland.

    (Here is a video of passengers enjoying games on the SS Kroonsland. Amelia is not in the video lol.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wu8H2DwUAbI)
    [An interesting link to info on the Kroonland.] https://www.titanicinquiry.org/ships/kroonland.php
  • Oscar Peacock and Lizzie Booth marry in Madison, Iowa.

    Oscar Peacock and Lizzie Booth marry in Madison, Iowa.

  • Worlds Fair in St. Louis, Missouri.

    Worlds Fair in St. Louis, Missouri.

  • William Morgan Peacock shot by Wm Thornburg in Davenport, Iowa. Wm Peacocks son, Fred, dies in the skirmish.

    William Morgan Peacock shot by Wm Thornburg in Davenport, Iowa. Wm Peacocks son, Fred, dies in the skirmish.

  • Ignatz Mulitsch and Amalia Unger Marry in Nazareth, PA.

    Ignatz Mulitsch and Amalia Unger Marry in Nazareth, PA.

  • John Stefan Mulitsch born in St. Louis, Missouri.

    John Stefan Mulitsch born in St. Louis, Missouri.

  • George Spittler and Zula Moore marry in St. Louis, Missouri.

    George Spittler and Zula Moore marry in St. Louis, Missouri.

  • George Donner donates 1 acre of his farmland for Fairview School.

    George Donner donates 1 acre of his farmland for Fairview School.

  • Ignatz Mulitsch build house 8569 Oriole Ave in St. Louis, MO.

    Ignatz Mulitsch build house 8569 Oriole Ave in St. Louis, MO.

  • Mary Frances Donner Peacock born in St. Clair, Missouri.

    Mary Frances Donner Peacock born in St. Clair, Missouri.

  • Ignatz Mulitsch and Frau (Amelia) buys lot of 8569 Oriole in Baden, MO for $480.

    Ignatz Mulitsch and Frau (Amelia) buys lot of 8569 Oriole in Baden, MO for $480.

    News point in German-language Amerika newspaper in St. Louis, MO.
  • Hazel Marie Spittler Mulitsch born in St. Louis, Missouri.

    Hazel Marie Spittler Mulitsch born in St. Louis, Missouri.

  • Curtis Dale Peacock born in Davenport, Iowa.

    Curtis Dale Peacock born in Davenport, Iowa.

  • Ignatz Mulitsch pays off land of 8569 Oriole Ave lot in St Louis.

    Ignatz Mulitsch pays off land of 8569 Oriole Ave lot in St Louis.

  • Theresa Hufnagel Donner dies in St. Clair, MO.

    Theresa Hufnagel Donner dies in St. Clair, MO.

  • Geo Donner and his 7 children move to Benson, NE to live with his parents after his wife dies.

    Geo Donner and his 7 children move to Benson, NE to live with his parents after his wife dies.

    When Mary F. Donner was six her mom died and the family went to stay with her dads parents in Benson, Nebraska. They stayed there for several years. When the younger children became too much for the grandparents to take care of, Lillian, Mary, Ray, and Joe went to St. James Orphanage. The children were in the home for three school years and two summers. The family returned to St. Clair, Missouri in 1920 to live on their farm, which had been rented out while the family stayed in Nebraska.

  • US Involvement in World War 1

  • Hungarian Empire is broken up at end of WW1.

  • Geo B Donner visits St. Clair, MO from Nebraska to look after his farm interests.

    Geo B Donner visits St. Clair, MO from Nebraska to look after his farm interests.

  • Oscar and Lizzie Peacock buy 40 acres in St. Clair, MO from Hiram Webb.

    Oscar and Lizzie Peacock buy 40 acres in St. Clair, MO from Hiram Webb.

    They paid $950 for 40 acres in Section 10 in Township 41-1West. This land fronts Peacock Farm Road, which was named after this farm, Oscar Peacocks farm.
  • Geo and Catherine Donner 50th Wedding Anniversary

    Geo and Catherine Donner 50th Wedding Anniversary

    Celebrated in Crofton, NE at St. Rose Church.

  • Prohibition Begins.

  • Treaty of Trianon.

    The re-defining of Hungary's borders leaves a third of native Hungarian speakers living outside the country.
  • Geo B Donner moves his family back to St. Clair, MO.

    Geo B Donner moves his family back to St. Clair, MO.

  • George Donner Sr dies in Sioux City, Iowa.

    George Donner Sr dies in Sioux City, Iowa.

  • Curtis Peacock, janitor at Fairview School in St. Clair, MO, was sick for a week. Mary Donner visited friends..

    Curtis Peacock, janitor at Fairview School in St. Clair, MO, was sick for a week. Mary Donner visited friends..

  • Oscar Peacock hit by a car on Route 66.

    Oscar Peacock hit by a car on Route 66.

  • Wall Street Market Crash.

  • John Mulitsch and Hazel Spittler marry in St. Louis, MO.

    John Mulitsch and Hazel Spittler marry in St. Louis, MO.

  • John Mulitsch graduates from Police Academy.

    John Mulitsch graduates from Police Academy.

  • Prohibition Ends.

  • Zula Spittler, John Mulitsch and Hazel Spittler Mulitsch pose for a pic.

    Zula Spittler, John Mulitsch and Hazel Spittler Mulitsch pose for a pic.

  • Barn Dance at Geo Donners barn.

    Barn Dance at Geo Donners barn.

  • Curtis Peacock and Mary Donner Marry.

    Curtis Peacock and Mary Donner Marry.

  • Joseph Curtis Peacock born in St. Clair, Missouri.

    Joseph Curtis Peacock born in St. Clair, Missouri.

  • Curtis and Mary Peacock move to Gray Summit, MO.

  • Zula Moore Spittler dies in St. Louis, MO.

    Zula Moore Spittler dies in St. Louis, MO.

  • Muriel Lee Mulitsch born in St. Louis, Missouri.

    Muriel Lee Mulitsch born in St. Louis, Missouri.

  • Curtis Peacock and family move from Gray Summit to St. Clair, MO.

    Curtis Peacock and family move from Gray Summit to St. Clair, MO.

  • World War 2

  • John and Hazel Mulitsch and children Robert and Muriel lived at 5256a St. Louis Ave, St. Louis MO.

    John and Hazel Mulitsch and children Robert and Muriel lived at 5256a St. Louis Ave, St. Louis MO.

  • Curtis Peacock works in Leadville, CO

    Curtis Peacock works in Leadville, CO

    Curtis worked in Leadville while his wife Mary and children lived with her father, Geo Donner in St. Clair, Mo. Mary was left with a 6, 5, 3, 2 year old and a new born baby girl.
  • Curtis Peacock family moves to Ferguson, MO.

    Curtis Peacock family moves to Ferguson, MO.

    JC Peacock goes to St. John and James gradeschool. They live at 10132 Imperial Drive in Moline Acres, near Ferguson.
  • Amalia Unger Mulitsch dies in St. Louis, MO.

    Amalia Unger Mulitsch dies in St. Louis, MO.

  • Soviet occupation and Communist Rule in Hungary.

  • James Dale Peacock drowns in Moline Acres, MO.

    James Dale Peacock drowns in Moline Acres, MO.

    Jimmy Peacock drowned in Maline Creek at age 9.

  • Korean War

  • Joseph Peacock graduates from Riverview High School.

    Joseph Peacock graduates from Riverview High School.

  • Muriel Mulitsch graduates from St. Marks High School in St. Louis, MO.

    Muriel Mulitsch graduates from St. Marks High School in St. Louis, MO.

  • Oscar Lee Peacock dies in St. Clair, MO.

    Oscar Lee Peacock dies in St. Clair, MO.

  • Elizabeth Alice Booth Peacock died in St. Clair, MO.

    Elizabeth Alice Booth Peacock died in St. Clair, MO.

  • Joseph Peacock joins Air Force.

    Joseph Peacock joins Air Force.

    Joseph is stationed in Toul-Rosieres Air Force Base in Northern France in Nov 1961. He returned home in July 1962.
  • Joseph Peacock and Muriel Mulitsch marry in St. Louis, MO.

    Joseph Peacock and Muriel Mulitsch marry in St. Louis, MO.

    They marry at St. Edwards Catholic Church in St. Louis, MO. Their wedding breakfast was at Romines Restaurant in Baden, MO.
  • Peacock Estates built across from Oscar and Lizzie Peacock's farm in St. Clair, MO.

    Peacock Estates built across from Oscar and Lizzie Peacock's farm in St. Clair, MO.

  • First Man on the Moon

  • George Donner dies in St. Clair, MO.

    George Donner dies in St. Clair, MO.

  • John S. Mulitsch dies in St. Louis, MO.

    John S. Mulitsch dies in St. Louis, MO.

  • Communism in Hungary is dismantled.

  • Hazel Spittler Mulitsch dies in St. Louis, MO.

    Hazel Spittler Mulitsch dies in St. Louis, MO.

  • Mary Frances Donner Peacock dies in St. Louis, MO.

    Mary Frances Donner Peacock dies in St. Louis, MO.