Charles Richard Spong 1 2 3 4
- Born: 11 October 1862, Maryland 1 4
- Marriage (1): Sarah Catherine Muck in 1889 1 2 3
- Died: 25 January 1934 at age 71 1
 General Notes:
Census 1930 Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland
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Noted events in his life were:
• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Sharpsburg, MD on 4 June 1880. 4
1880 US Census
Page 8D, District 144, Dwelling 115, Family 147, Roll 516
Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland
Potomac Street
Charles R. Spong..Son..17..MD..Laborer
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Shepherdstown, WV on 26 April 1910. 2
1910 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 58, Family 261, Roll 1682
Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia
Home rented
Charles Spong..Father-in-law..??..MD..Married 20 years..Boatman, Canal
(Living with wife and 2 children at the home of his married daughter, Mary, and her husband.)
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Potomac, MD on 26 January 1920. 3
1920 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 138, Dwelling 226, Family 229, Roll 671
Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland
Canal Road; house rented
Charles Spong..Head..56..MD..Lock Tenderer, Canal
(Living with wife, married son and his family, and married daughter and her family.)
NOTE - If his birth date was 11 Oct 1862, then his age should have been 57 instead of 56.
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Charles married Sarah Catherine Muck, daughter of Thomas Muck and Ann, in 1889.1 2 3 (Sarah Catherine Muck was born in 1870 in West Virginia 1 and died in 1930 1.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Shepherdstown, WV on 26 April 1910. 2
1910 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 58, Family 261, Roll 1682
Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia
Home rented
Married 2 years
Cleveland H. Wade..Head..26..MD..Brakeman, Railroad
Mary E. Wade..Wife..19..MD..0/0
Charles Spong..Father-in-law..MD..Married 20 years..Boatman, Canal
Katherine Spong..Mother-in-law..WV..Married 20 years..3/3
Charles W. Spong..Brother-in-law..18..WV
Myrtle Spong..Sister-in-law..17..WV
Charles and Sarah Catherine along with 2 of their children were living with their married daughter, Mary, and her husband.
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Potomac, MD on 26 January 1920. 3
1920 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 138, Dwelling 226, Family 229, Roll 671
Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland
Canal Road; house rented
Charles Spong..Head..56..MD..Lock Tenderer, Canal
Katherine Spong..Wife..52..VA
Charles Spong..Son..27..WV..Chipper, Navy Yard
Emma Spong..DauL..17..MD
Rose L. Spong..GDau..6m..MD
Myrtle Fields..Dau..25..MD
John J. Fields..SonL..33..MD..Crane Operator, Navy Yard
Katherine E. Fields..GDau..5..MD
Geneive Fields..GDau..3y 6m..MD
Lillian A. Fields..GDau..2..MD
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