George B. Sprow 1 3
- Born: September 1878, Pennsylvania 2 3 4
- Marriage (1): Florence Alverta Brown on 26 July 1898 in Chambersburg, PA 1 2 3 4
- Died: Unknown
 Another name for George was David G. Sprow.2 4
Noted events in his life were:
• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Greene Township, Franklin, PA on 13 June 1900. 2
1900 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 41, Family 150
Greene Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
David B. Sprow..Son-in-law..Sep 1878..22..Pennsylvania..married 2 years..Day Laborer
(Living with wife and son at the home of his mother-in-law.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Greene Township, Franklin, PA on 6 May 1910. 3
1910 US Census
Sheet 14A, District 15, Family 285, Roll 1347
Greene Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Chambersburg and Gettysburg Pike; Home owned, no mortgage
Married 12 years
George B. Spross..Head..31..Pennsylvania..Boiler Maker, Railroad
(Living with wife, 3 children, and mother-in-law.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Fayetteville, PA on 28 April 1930. 4
1930 US Census
Sheet 16A, District 12, Family 360, Roll 2042
Fayetteville, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Home owned, $4500
David G. Sprow..Head..51..Pennsylvania..married at age 21..Baker, Bake Shop
(Living with wife, 2 children, and mother-in-law.)
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George married Florence Alverta Brown, daughter of Jeremiah H. Brown and Mary Elizabeth Lightfoot, on 26 July 1898 in Chambersburg, PA.1 2 3 4 (Florence Alverta Brown was born on 30 October 1879 in Pennsylvania 1 2 3 4 and died in 1957.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Marriage Image: 26 July 1898, in Chambersburg, PA. 1
• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Greene Township, Franklin, PA on 13 June 1900. 2
1900 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 41, Family 150
Greene Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Elizabeth Brown..Head..Sep 1843..57..Pennsylvania..Widowed..3/2..Capitalist
Florence A. Sprow..Daughter..??? 1879..21..Pennsylvania..married 2 years..1/1
David B. Sprow..Son-in-law..Sep 1878..22..Pennsylvania..married 2 years..Day Laborer
Guy E. Sprow..Grandson..Jan 1899..1..Pennsylvania
(Elizabeth was widowed and living with her married daughter, Florence, and her family.).
• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Greene Township, Franklin, PA on 6 May 1910. 3
1910 US Census
Sheet 14A, District 15, Family 285, Roll 1347
Greene Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Chambersburg and Gettysburg Pike; Home owned, no mortgage
Married 12 years
George B. Spross..Head..31..Pennsylvania..Boiler Maker, Railroad
Florance Spross..Wife..30..Pennsylvania..3/3
Guy E. Spross..Son..11..Pennsylvania
Garret C. Spross..Son..7..Pennsylvania
Catherine E. Spross..Daughter..6m..Pennsylvania
Elizebath Brown..Mother-in-law..66..Pennsylvania..Widowed..3/1
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Fayetteville, PA on 28 April 1930. 4
1930 US Census
Sheet 16A, District 12, Family 360, Roll 2042
Fayetteville, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Home owned, $4500
David G. Sprow..Head..51..Pennsylvania..married at age 21..Baker, Bake Shop
Florence A. Sprow..Wife..50..Pennsylvania..married at age 20
Garnet C. Sprow..Son..26..Pennsylvania..Clerk, Wood Shop
Catharine E. Sprow..Daughter..20..Pennsylvania
Ella M. Brown..Mother-in-law..86..Pennsylvania..married at age 21
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Marriage Notes:
Name: George B. Sprow
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 26 Jul 1898
Event Place: Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Place (Original): Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 19
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1879
Father's Name: George J. Sprow
Mother's Name: Catharine Sprow
Spouse's Name: Florence A Brown
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 19
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Race (Original): White
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1879
Spouse's Mother's Name: Elizabeth M. Brown
Reference ID: 345- cn
Record Number: 45
Citing this Record
"Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFML-BS1 : 5 August 2020), George B. Sprow and Florence A Brown, 26 Jul 1898; citing Marriage, Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.
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