Preserving our heritage:
  The Spoon Family


  John and Laura Spoon and their seven children

Welcome, Spoon researchers

This site is dedicated to the genealogy of the Spoon family and related surnames. Our ancestors have been traced back to the 1500s in Germany, where the family name was Löffler (maker of spoons). It is also listed in various records as Löffel or Loeffel. Please utilize the search function at the left to look for individuals and view their vital statistics, photos and connections to the family tree. Links to many other useful features are included on the left side of this page. On the right, you will be directed to some interesting family histories. Other histories are available at the link on the left.

   
FEATURE ARTICLES
 

feature 1 German roots: The story of the earliest known beginnings of the German family Löffler, ancestors of the Spoons.

feature 2 Coming to America: Seeking freedom in a new land, the Löffler family settled in Pennsylvania in the 1700s.

feature 3 Carolina bound: The Spoon family established in North Carolina a rich tradition that survives today.

feature 4 David Spoon: This North Carolina pioneer lived only 30 years, leaving three young sons behind.

 
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