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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Ellsworth Sprowls: Birth: ABT 1862 in Pennsylvania.

  2. Elizabeth J. Sprowls: Birth: ABT 1864 in Pennsylvania.

  3. Millie Sprowls: Birth: ABT 1866 in Pennsylvania.

  4. Mariette Sprowls: Birth: ABT 1868 in Pennsylvania.

  5. Eli Henry Sprowls: Birth: 22 NOV 1871 in West Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Death: 15 JUL 1952 in daughterÕs home, Claysville, Washington County, Pennsylvania

  6. Person Not Viewable


Sources
1. Title:   Death Notice of Henry C. Sprowls
Text:   Given name/Middle initial/Surname
2. Text:   Given name
Publication:   Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893
3. Title:   1860 Federal Census
Text:   Given name/Surname
4. Title:   1850 Federal Census
Text:   Date [Estimated]/Location [State]
5. Title:   Death Notice of Henry C. Sprowls
Text:   Date/Location

Notes
a. Note:   N2328 Given name (Henry), middle initial (C) and surname (Sprowls) from "Decs. of John Sprowls" (Ruth Sprowls email - February 17, 2004)
  Given name (Henry) and status (farming in West Finley Township) from the Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893, page 653
  Given name (Henry), middle initial (C) and surname (Sprowls) from the obituary of Eli H. Sprowls in an E-mail, Fw: Sprowls Obits, Ruth Sprowls, Monday, August 28, 2006
  Given name (Henry), middle initial (C), military service (member of the 140th Pennsylvania) and status (died eight or ten years ago) in September, 1910, from ÒHer Mind Unbalanced by BrotherÕs DeathÓ - ÒThe Washington ObserverÓ newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, September 21, 1910, page 6
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 1850 (October 24) census data from the census images for East Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (Page 541 - image 9 - line 22) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was a 17 year old farmer. He was living with his parents, 4 brothers and 2 sisters. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. His given name is listed as "Henry" in this census.
  1860 (June 29) census data from the census images for East Finley Township (Post Office - East Finley), Washington County, Pennsylvania (Page 45 - Image 16 - line 16) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was a 28 year old farmer. He was living with his parents, 2 brothers and 2 sisters. The value of his real estate was $1,200 and the value of his personal estate was $200. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. His given name is listed as "Henry" in this census.
  1870 (June 30) census data from the census images for West Finley Township (Post Office-Claysville), Washington County, Pennsylvania (Page 22 - Image 22 - line 35) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was a 37 year old farmer. He was living with his wife, 1 son, and 3 daughters. The value of his real estate was $6,000 and the value of his personal estate was $600. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. His given name is listed as "Henry" in this census.
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 Henry C. Sprowls.
  Henry C. Sprowls, a citizen of West Finley township, died on Friday night, aged about 65 years. Pneumonia was the cause of his death. The widow and six children survive. Mr. Sprowl's remains were interred in the Fairmont (sic) U. P. church graveyard on Sunday.
  Source - "The Washington Observer" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Tuesday, May 28, 1895
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 HENRY SPROWLS.
  Henry C. Sprowls died at his home in West Finley township Friday last, aged 65 years, pneumonia being the ailment. Mr. Sprowls was one of West Finley's best citizens, and his death is sincerely mourned by numerous friends. He leaves a wife and six children.
  DEATHS.
  SPROWLS - On Friday, May 24, at home in West Finley township, of pneumonia, Henry Sprowls, aged 65 years.
  Source - "The Washington Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Tuesday, May 28, 1895, page 4

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