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Note: N5918 Given name (Wilson), surname (Sprowls), residence (Waterford, Ohio) and status (not deceased) in March, 1924, from the obituary of Elmira Sprowls - ÒThe Washington ReporterÓ newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Friday, March 7, 1924, page fourteen
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1860 (October 1) census data from the census images for West Finley Township (Post Office-West Finley), Washington County, Pennsylvania (Page 34 - Image 34 - line 12) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was 4 years old and had not attended school within the year. He was living with his parents, 4 brothers and 5 sisters. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. His given name and middle initial are listed as ÒJames W" in this census.
1870 (July 5) census data from the census images for West Finley Township (Post Office-Claysville), Washington County, Pennsylvania (page 24 - image 24 - line 8) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was 14 years old and had attended school within the year. He was living with his parents, 4 brothers and 4 sisters. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. His given name is listed as "Willson" in this census.
1880 (June 3) census data from the census images for West Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (ED 268 - page 5 - image 5 - line 34) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was 25 years old and engineering for S. S. mill. He was single and living with his parents, 3 brothers and 3 sisters. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother. His given name is listed as "Wilson" in this record.
1900 (June 2) census data from the census images for Waterford Township, Washington County, Ohio (ED 133 - sheet 2A - image 29 - line 18) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was a 43 year old stone mason and born in June, 1856. He had not been employed for 4 months. He had been married for 27 years (NOTE: THIS IS PROBABLY AN ERROR IN TRANSCRIPTION BASED ON INFORMATION IN THE 1910 FEDERAL CENSUS) and was living with his wife, 1 son and 1 daughter on a farm, which was owned free of any mortgage. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother. His given name and middle initial are listed as "James W" in this census.
1910 (April 23) census data from the census images for Waterford Township, Washington County, Ohio (Enumeration District 164 - sheet 4B - image 8 - line 64) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was a 54 year old stone mason, working as an employee. No information is given as to whether he was out of work on April 15, 1910 or the number of weeks he was out of work during 1909. He had been married for 26 years and was living with his wife, 1 son and 1 daughter in a house, which was owned free of any mortgage, on Marquis Avenue. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother. His given name, middle initial and surname are listed as "James W Sprowl" in this census.
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The Ohio Death Certificate Index of the Ohio Historical Society at www.ohiohistory.org lists the following information:
SPROWLS, James Wilson
Death date: 12/6/1942, Washington County
Certificate #76805
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The following information can be found at Ohio Deaths, 1908 - 1944 and 1958 - 2002, http://www.AncestryLibrary.com:
Ohio Department of Health
Death Index Page No. 1639
Name of Deceased Sprowls James W
Couinty and City Mrietta (sic)
Co. and City Code 841
Vol. No. 10222
Certificate 76805
Date of Death
Mo. 12
Day 6
Yr. 2
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