George Washington SPRINGFIELD & Mary J. STROUP

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George Washington SPRINGFIELD
Mary J. STROUP

Husband: George Washington SPRINGFIELD
Birth: 19 Dec 1842, Murray Co., GA
Death: bef. 1900, Fort Smith, Franklin Co., AR
Occupation: farmer
Father: James Bennett SPRINGFIELD (1806-1877)
Mother: Mary Ann WILBANKS (1814-1855)

Marriage: 17 Jan 1869, Murray Co., GA

Wife: Mary J. STROUP
Birth: Dec 1845 or 1847, GA — presumably in Cass [now Gordon] Co., GA
Death: 21 Sep 1906, St. Louis, Pottawatomie Co., OK
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Alexander STROUP
Mother: Irena FEUELL / Irene FEWELL

Secondary sources give her middle name Jane or Josephine, but I have seen no primary document giving her a middle name.

Children — born in Franklin Co., AR:

1. William Edwin SPRINGFIELD, b. Dec 1869; d. by 1880
2. Rosalie SPRINGFIELD, b. 17 Oct 1871; d. by 1880
3. Irene SPRINGFIELD, b. 6 Sep 1873; d. by 1880
4. Ellis / Ellie SPRINGFIEDL, b. 20 Oct 1874; d. by 1880
5. Edward / Eddie SPRINGFIELD, b. 1875; d. by 1880
6. James Bennett SPRINGFIELD, b. 9 Jan 1877; d. 23 Oct 1930, St. Louis, Pottawatomie Co., OK; m. 1899/1900, Ara M. __?__ (b. Mar 1882, GA)
7. Mary Lilly SPRINGFIELD, b. 9 Oct 1879; Sep 1964
8. Lula Daisy SPRINGFIELD, b. 20 Nov 1883; d. 12 May 1947, Stockton, San Joaquin Co., CA
9. Viola SPRINGFIELD, b. 15 Feb 1886; d. bef. 1900
10. Nora Mae SPRINGFIELD, b. 20 Sep 1887; d. 26 Jun 1950, Tecumseh, Pottawatomie Co., OK

Keywords for search engines: USA, US, United States, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Oklahoma

Sources:

1. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: Pedigree Resource File (index to CDs, online at FamilySearch.org):

George Washington SPRINGFIELD
Marriage: 12 Dec 1855, Spring Place, Murray Co., GA
Spouse: Mary J. STROUP
Birth: 12 Dec 1837, Stamp Creek, Cass Co., GA
Death: 21 Sep 1905, St. Louis, MO
Father: Alexander STROUP; Mother: Irene FEWELL
Source: patron submission

2. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #6 of 33): Little Rock P.O., Prairie Twp., Pulaski Co., AR, Roll M593_62, p. 390B, PN 6, 39/39, enumerated 16 Aug 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Springfield Geo W 25 M W Farmer 200 Georgia

___________ Mary 23 F W Keeping house "

___________ Wm E 7/12 M W Arkansas Dec

Strupe Synora 9 F W At School Georgia

Synora is said to be Mary's niece, daughter of her brother, Walter B. STROUP, whose wife has just died; if so, she had to have been born in Alabama.

3. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #14 of 23): Mill Creek Twp., Franklin Co., AR, Roll T9_44, p. 794B, PN 34, SD 2, ED 62, enumerated __ Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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305 307 Springfield George W M 34 / Farmer GA GA GA

Springfield Mary J W F 33 Wife / Keeping house GA GA GA

___________ James B W M 3 Son / AR GA GA

___________ Mary L W F 8/12 Oct Dau / AR GA GA

Stroup Irena W F 68 Mother / GA

Richey Samuel W M 27 Boarder / Laborer on farm AR

4. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

5. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #28 of 32): Prairie Twp., Franklin Co., AR, Roll T623_58, p. 128B, SN 14, SD 4, ED 199, 23 Jun 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1900: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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258 262 Springfield Mary J Head W M Dec 1845 54 Wd 2 2 GA SC SC Farmer 0 Y Y Y R F 242

___________ James B Son W M Jan 1877 23 M 0 AR GA GA Farm laborer 0 Y Y Y

___________ Lula D Dau W F Nov 1883 16 S AR GA GA Farm laborer 4 4 Y Y Y

___________ Ara M D-in-law W M Mar 1882 18 M 0 GA GA GA Y Y Y

Straup Irene Mother W F Jan 1825 85 Wd 11 2 SC SC SC Y N Y

Irene was born in 1815.

6. 1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): not found.

7. OneWorldTree (online at Ancestry.com).

8. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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