Spring, Sydney

Born: 1797-12-21 United Kingdom

Flourished: Grayville, Illinois

Sydney Spring, a farmer, married Margaret Tait in November 1847 in Hamilton County, Ohio, and the couple had at least three children. Spring supported Republican John C. Fremont in presidential election of 1856. By 1860, Spring had amassed $3,500 in real estate and $800 in personal property.

England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936 (Lehi, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, 2013); U.S. Census Office, Seventh Census of the United States (1850), Edwards County, Illinois, 252; U.S. Census Office, Eighth Census of the United States (1860), Grayville, White County, IL, 15; Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993 1 November 1847, Hamilton County (Lehi, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, 2016): Chicago Daily Tribune(IL), 29 October 1860, 2:3.