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Johannes Jacob Springer
(1788-1855)
Keziah Fast
(Between 1788/1790-After 1830)
Jacob Fast
(1796-1882)
Catherine Springer
(1793-After 1820)
Jacob A. Springer
(1814-1867)
Elizabeth Fast
(1814-1897)
William Henry Springer
(1847-1902)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Caroline Sheets

2. Martha Ellen Miller Musselman

William Henry Springer 3 4 5

  • Born: 17 July 1847, , Perry County, OH 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Caroline Sheets on 2 October 1870 in Center Township, Mercer, OH 1 2 3 4
  • Marriage (2): Martha Ellen Miller Musselman in 1891 3
  • Died: 15 April 1902, Celina, OH at age 54 3 5
  • Buried: After 15 April 1902, Celina, OH 5
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Wabash Township, Adams County, IN on 10 June 1880. 4

1880 US Census
Page 75B, District 134, Dwelling 208, Family 211, Roll 0263
Wabash Township, Adams County, Indiana
William Springer..Head..32..OH..Carpenter
(Living with wife and 4 children.)
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• He was buried after 15 April 1902 in the North Grove Cemetery in Celina, OH.

Plot: Ward 3, Row 4
Find A Grave Memorial #23903643
. 5


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William married Caroline Sheets, daughter of John Sheets and Mahala Fast, on 2 October 1870 in Center Township, Mercer, OH.1 2 3 4 (Caroline Sheets was born in 1850 in , Fairfield County, OH,3 4 6 died in 1891 3 6 and was buried in 1891 in Celina, OH 6.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Wabash Township, Adams County, IN on 10 June 1880. 4

1880 US Census
Page 75B, District 134, Dwelling 208, Family 211, Roll 0263
Wabash Township, Adams County, Indiana
William Springer..Head..32..OH..Carpenter
Caroline Springer..Wife..30..OH..Keeping House
Ora O. Springer..Dau..8..OH
Emanuel S. Springer..Son..7..OH
Ida I. Springer..Dau..4..IN
Mahala E. Springer..Dau..1..IN
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


William Henry Springer and Caroline Sheets were half 1st cousins.
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William next married Martha Ellen Miller Musselman in 1891.3 (Martha Ellen Miller Musselman was born about 1852 and died in 1943 3.)


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Sources


1 Sandra S. Shuster, World Family Tree Vol. 007, Ed. 1, Tree #1334 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: October 17, 1996).

2 Robert E. Wallace, World Family Tree Vol. 012, Ed. 1, Tree #1194 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: July 28, 1997).

3 Estelle Terry Mahy, "Ancestors of Estelle Terry Mahy" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=emahy; Updated: Mon Feb 4 16:51:01 2002).

4 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Wabash Township, Adams County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 134, p. 75B, dwelling 208, family 211, William Henry Springer and Caroline Sheets; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 14 Jan 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0263.

5 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 15 Mar 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=23903643.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 15 Mar 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=23903647.


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