Zachariah was born at
York Co., Pennsylvania, on 19 September 1806. He was the son of
John Spangler and
Elizabeth Kuch. He married
Barbara Gochenaur on 20 September 1832. Zachariah was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census at
Springgarden Twp., York Co., Pennsylvania. He was census 1860 - free on 16 June 1860 at
Springgarden Twp., York Co., Pennsylvania; In the 1860 census for Springgarden Twp., York Co., Pennsylvania lists the following family at dwelling #298, family # 315:
Zach Spangler, age 54, male, farmer, real estate valued at $2144, personal estate valued at $500, born in Pennsylvania;
Michael Spangler, age 18, twin, male, assistant, born in Pennsylvania;
Sophia Spangler, age 18, twin, female, born in Pennsylvania;
Henry August Spangler, age 16, male, born in Pennsylvania, attended school within the year;
Susannah Spangler, age 10, female, born in Pennsylvania, attended school within the year. Zachariah died on 2 September 1885 at
York Co., Pennsylvania, at age 78.