Henry Stevens Spires (1904 - 1958)

Born 8 Aug 1904 in McRae, Telfair, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Died 23 Dec 1958 at age 54 in Coffee, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Henry S. (The social security death index and some trees list Steven) was born 8 Aug 1905.^[1]

1930 Osierfield, Irwin, Georgia, United States • Name: Henry Spires Gender: Male Age: 27 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Birth Year (Estimated): 1903 Birthplace: Georgia • Father's Birthplace: Georgia Mother's Birthplace: Georgia Relationship to Head of Household: Head

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Henry Spires Head Male 27 Georgia

Lonis Spires Wife Female 17 Georgia

16 Feb 1942 Henry filled out his draft card as Henry Stevens Spires, address 313 Tattnall Street Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, his birth place was McRae, Georgia. He was described as 6’1” tall, 170 pounds, white with brown hair, blue eyes, ruddy complexion and 38 years old. He had a long scar under his right jaw. He did not have a telephone. His birth date was listed as 8 Aug 1904.^[2]

Henry died 23 Dec 1958.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Social Security Death Index citing birth date as 8 Aug 1905 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/59176278:3693?ssrc=pt&tid=19363976&pid=342498820913
2. ↑ U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 for Henry Stevens Spires https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/3955926:2238?tid=19363976&pid=342498820913&queryId=1e6b54b722b1b716977af9124f2e5912&_phsrc=zLt25&_phstart=successSource
3. ↑ "Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V49Q-HGD : 24 December 2014), Henry S Spires, 23 Dec 1958; from "Georgia Deaths, 1919-98," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2001); citing Coffee, Georgia, certificate number 32318, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Atlanta.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3WVM-NPZ : accessed 25 August 2020), Henry Spires, Osierfield, Irwin, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 3B, line 60, family 53, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 370; FHL microfilm 2,340,105.