George Springer
(1762-1812)
Catherina Ehrhard
(1763-1840)
Henry Springer
(1793-1872)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Margaret Fast

Henry Springer 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 31 March 1793, , Rockingham County, VA 1 5 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Mary Margaret Fast on 13 February 1817 in , Fairfield County, OH 1 2
  • Died: 26 October 1872, Van Wert, OH at age 79 1 6 7
  • Buried: After 26 October 1872, Van Wert County, OH 6 7
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 1794 and a birth location of Virginia.

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• He has alternate birth date of 1795 and a birth location of Virginia.

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• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in Auburn Township, Fairfield, OH on 30 August 1850. 3

1850 US Census
Page 411A, Roll 677, Dwelling 44, Family 46
Auburn Township, Fairfield County, Ohio
Henry Springer..55..VA..Farmer
(Living with wife and 6 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 31 Mar 1793, then his age should have been 57 instead of 55.
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• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Willshire Township, Van Wert County, OH on 21 July 1860. 4

1860 US Census
Page 432A, Roll 1275, Dwelling 1164, Family 1158
Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
Henry Springer..66..VA..Farmer
(Living with wife and 3 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 31 Mar 1793, then his age should have been 67 instead of 66.
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• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Willshire Township, Van Wert County, OH on 2 June 1870. 5

1870 US Census
Page 1 & 2, Roll 1275, Dwelling 10, Family 10
Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
Henry Springer..77..VA..Farmer
(Living with wife.)
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• He was buried after 26 October 1872 in the Wren Cemetery in Wren, OH.

Find A Grave Memorial #21129269
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Henry married Mary Margaret Fast, daughter of John Jacob Fast and Catherine Rudicell, on 13 February 1817 in , Fairfield County, OH.1 2 (Mary Margaret Fast was born on 17 February 1798 in , Fayette County, PA 1 3 7, baptized in , Fayette County, PA,1 died on 5 November 1887 in Van Wert County, OH 7 8 and was buried after 5 November 1887 in Wren, OH 7.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They have conflicting marriage information of 12 January 1817 and , Fairfield County, OH. 6 7

• They appeared on the 1850 US Census in Auburn Township, Fairfield, OH on 30 August 1850. 3

1850 US Census
Page 411A, Roll 677, Dwelling 44, Family 46
Auburn Township, Fairfield County, Ohio
Henry Springer..55..VA..Farmer
Margaret Springer..51..OH
Samuel Springer..20..OH..Laborer
Jacob Springer..18..OH..Laborer
Melinda Springer..15..OH
George Springer..13..OH
David Springer..8..OH
Delaney Springer..5..OH
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• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Willshire Township, Van Wert County, OH on 21 July 1860. 4

1860 US Census
Page 432A, Roll 1275, Dwelling 1164, Family 1158
Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
Henry Springer..66..VA..Farmer
Margaret Springer..60..PA
George Springer..22..OH
David Springer..19..OH
Dahano (?) Springer..14..OH
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• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Willshire Township, Van Wert County, OH on 2 June 1870. 5

1870 US Census
Page 1 & 2, Roll 1275, Dwelling 10, Family 10
Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
Henry Springer..77..VA..Farmer
Margaret Springer..70..PA..Keeping House
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Sources


1 Stephen R. von Hitritz, "The von Hitritz Family Home Page" (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/v/o/n/Stephen-R-Von-hitritz-VA/index.html; Updated January 11, 2008).

2 Robert E. Wallace, World Family Tree Vol. 012, Ed. 1, Tree #1194 (Br๘derbund Software, Inc., Release date: July 28, 1997).

3 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Auburn Township, Fairfield County, Ohio, p. 411A, dwelling 44, family 46; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Aug 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 677.

4 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, p. 432A, dwelling 1164, family 1158, Henry Springer and Margaret Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1275.

5 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, p. 1 & 2, dwelling 10, family 10; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 2 Sep 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1275.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 20 Jan 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=21129269.

7 Jacquie Eisenhut, "Ancestors of Jacquelyn Brown Eisenhut" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=jacquie; Updated: 2006-11-13 23:39:00 UTC (Mon)).

8 Brenda J. Frazer, "Brenda's Family Tree" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bfrazer9; Updated: 2008-02-25 22:05:26 UTC (Mon)).


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