Elisha Springer was a Corporal in the Civil War, Company L, Regiment 9, NY State, Heavy Artillery.
1865: Lived near Simeon Morris in Niles, NY
1892: Auburn Weekly News and Democrat: The funeral of Elisha Springer was held yesterday afternoon at his late home. Rev. Mr. Williams was the officiating clergyman. Mr. Springer was among the number that went from here at the government's call for troops to put down the rebellion and was twice wounded in battle; one bullet passing through his body. His death was very sudden, he retiring at night in his usual health and when near morning Mrs. Springer noticed that he was breathing heavily, she tried to arouse him and could not do so, she hastened to a neighbor's hosue, returning to find him sinking rapidly. He died in a few minutes.
Burial Mound Cemetery, Moravia, Cayuga County, New York, USA[1]
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name: Elisha Springer estimated birth year: 1828 gender: Male age in 1870: 42y color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, indian): White birthplace: New York home in 1870: New York, United States Household Gender Age Birthplace Elisha Springer M 42y New York Mary J Springer F 36y New York Mary A Springer F 15y New York Charles H Springer M 13y New York Cornelius E Springer M 10y New York Mortimer S Springer M 7y New York Grace Springer F 1m New York Horatis Healy M 21y New York Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M86Y-VYX : accessed 05 Oct 2012), Elisha Springer in household of Elisha Springer, New York, United States; citing p. 40, family 375, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 552410.
1880 Census: name : Elisha Springer event: Census event date: 1880 event place: Niles, Cayuga, New York, United States gender: Male age: 52 marital status : Married occupation : Farmer-Mason race or color (original) : ethnicity (standardized) : American relationship to head : Self birthplace : New York, United States birthdate : 1828 spouse's name : Mary J. Springer spouse's birthplace : New York, United States father's name : father's birthplace : New York, United States mother's name : mother's birthplace : New York, United States page : 229 page character : B entry number : 3539 nara film number : T9-0814 gs film number : 1254814 digital folder number: 004242060 image number: 00383 Household Gender Age Birthplace self Elisha Springer M 52 New York, United States wife Mary J. Springer F 45 New York, United States son Charles S. Springer M 23 New York, United States daughter Grace Springer F 10 New York, United States daughter Susan J. Springer F 7 New York, United States son Gordon B. Springer M 2 New York, United States Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZZW-L9C : accessed 05 Oct 2012), Elisha Springer, Niles, Cayuga, New York, United States; citing sheet 229B, family 0, NARA microfilm publication T9-0814.