Name: The Porters of Greene County

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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Angeline Sprowls: Birth: 23 NOV 1839 in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Death: 19 FEB 1850

  2. Minerva Sprowls: Birth: 23 DEC 1841 in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Death: 17 MAY 1892 in home, Burnsville, Washington County, Pennsylvania

  3. Simon Locke Sprowls: Birth: 20 APR 1845 in West Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Death: 6 MAR 1904 in home, East Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania

  4. Winfield Sprowls: Birth: 22 FEB 1848 in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Death: 9 FEB 1850

  5. David Leroy Sprowls: Birth: 28 JUL 1853 in West Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Death: 28 NOV 1923 in home, West Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania

  6. Morgan Sprowls: Birth: 14 SEP 1854 in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Death: 19 DEC 1896 in brotherÕs home, near SimpsonÕs Store, Washington County, Pennsylvania


Sources
1. Title:   Obituary of Simon Sprowls
Text:   Nickname/Maiden surname/Married surname
2. Title:   Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Certificate of Death - David Leroy Sprowls
Text:   Given name/Maiden surname
3. Title:   Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Certificate of Death - David Leroy Sprowls
Text:   Location [State]
4. Title:   Family Record of Ella Sprowls Shaw Carey
Text:   Date
5. Title:   Family Record of Ella Sprowls Shaw Carey
Text:   Date [Year]
6. Text:   Location
 Monument - Fairmount Cemetery, East Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania

Notes
a. Note:   N615 Date and location of birth and death from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Ancestral File No. 42N9-FS (Family Search Website at http://www.familysearch.org)
  CONFLICTING DATE (February 5, 1882) OF DEATH per an email from Ruth Sprowls, May 4, 2003
  Given name and surname from "Sprowls History", page 3, Louis Sprowls letter, February 20, 2004
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 Given name (Polly), maiden surname (Newland), married surname (Sprowls) and status (deceased) in March, 1904, from the obituary of Simon Sprowls - "Waynesburg Republican" newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, March 17, 1904
  Given name (Mariah), maiden surname (Newland) and birtlplace (Pennsylvania) from Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Certificate of Death - David Leroy Sprowls, Department of Health - Bureau of Vital Statistics, Registration District No. 960, Primary Registration District No. 3415, File No. 112246, Registered No. 51, November 30, 1923
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 1850 (October 25) census data from the census images for East Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (Page 542 - image 11 - line 41) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 40 years old and living with her husband, 1 son, 1 daughter and possibly her niece. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. Her given name is listed as "Mariah" in this census.
  1860 (June 29) census data from the census images for East Finley Township (Post Office-East Finley), Washington County, Pennsylvania (Page 44 - Image 15 - line 29) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 50 years old, born in Pennsylvania and living with her husband, 3 sons, 1 daughter and what appears to be a niece, Susanna (line 34). Her surname is listed as Sprowls in this census, which conflicts with the 1850 Federal Census. She was 22 years old and born in Pennsylvania. Her given name is listed as "Maria" in this census.
  1870 (August 19) census data from the census images for East Finley Township (Post Office-Claysville), Washington County, Pennsylvania (Page 22 - Image 22 - line 23) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 60 years old and keeping house. She was born in Pennsylvania and living with her husband, 2 sons and 1 daughter. Her given name is listed as "Maria" in this census.
  1880 (June 17) census data from the census images for East Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 244 - page 21 - image 21 - line 9) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 71 years old, keeping house and living with her husband, son and daughter. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. Her father and mother are listed as having been born in Virginia. Her place of birth is listed as Virginia in the information for her son, Simon, and her daughter, Manerva, even though it is listed as Pennsylvania in her data and that of another son, Morgan. Her given name and surname are listed as "Mariah Sprowl" in this census.
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 Monument located in Fairmount Cemetery, East Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. This monument was observed by me and photographed, but I was not able to read the transcription.

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