Sophia was born in 1823. Sophia is the child of J Thurnau.
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May have had another child named William who died young (appears only in 1850 Census but 1900 references 7 children which only 6 are known).
"United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M85C-B9M : accessed 8 February 2015), Sophia Springer in household of Frederick Springer, Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois, United States; citing family 52, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXCC-7SS : accessed 8 February 2015), Sophi Springer in household of John Hackey, Township 4 N 8 W, Madison, Illinois, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; citing p. 151, household ID 1089, NARA microfilm publication M653, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 803,208.
"United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6H4-T15 : accessed 8 February 2015), Sophie Springer, Illinois, United States; citing p. 20, family 159, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,750.
"United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXVG-WCQ : accessed 8 February 2015), Sophia Springer, Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district 21, sheet 297A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0233; FHL microfilm 1,254,233.
"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS4F-22S : accessed 8 February 2015), Sophie Springer, Edwardsville Township Edwardsville city Ward 3-4, Madison, Illinois, United States; citing sheet 14B, family 316, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,326.
"Sophia Springer FindAGrave 1907" http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=106606180
"(1930 son, Henry's, death) Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3ZV-2TS : accessed 14 February 2015), Sofia Thurman in entry for Henry James Springer, 03 Jun 1930; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,644,131.
"(1934 son, Frederick's, death) Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQ4G-424 : accessed 8 February 2015), Sophia Thurman in entry for Frederick J. Springer, 03 Jul 1934; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,711,834.
"(1937 son, William's, death) Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3G7-P71 : accessed 8 February 2015), Sophia Thurman in entry for William F. Springer, 23 Apr 1937; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,786,731.
"(1939 son, Edward's, death) Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N384-YXN : accessed 8 February 2015), Sophia Thurnall in entry for Edward Conrad Springer, 04 Oct 1939; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,432,190.
"(1940 son, Otto's, death) Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQXZ-LK9 : accessed 8 February 2015), Sophia Thurnan in entry for Otto J. Springer, 14 Oct 1940; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,832,235.
"(1943 daughter's death) Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3H8-4RT : accessed 8 February 2015), Sophia Thurnau in entry for Ottilie Tunnell, 18 Jun 1943; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,983,456.
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