Henry Richard Spires (1885-1960) - Find a Grave Memorial

Henry Richard Spires

Birth

20 Dec 1885

Minonk, Woodford County, Illinois, USA

Death

1960 (aged 74–75)

Burial

Minonk Township Cemetery

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1900 United States Federal Census
Birth Date: Dec 1885 in Illinois
Home in 1900: Minonk, Woodford, Illinois
Father's Name: Sylvester J Spires b. Illinois
Mother's name: Emily Spires b. Illinois
Household Members:
Sylvester J Spires 37 and Emily Spires 36
Henry R Spires 14, Martha E Spires 9

1910 United States Federal Census
Home in 1910: Minonk, Woodford, Illinois
Household Members:
S J Spires 48 and Emily Spires 46
Henry Spires 24, Lizzie Spires 19

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Date: September 12, 1918
Name: Henry Richard Spires
Residence: Flanagan, Woodford, Illinois
Birth Date: 20 Dec 1885
Race: White
Age: 32
Occupation: farmer
Nearest Relative: mother, Emily
Height/Build: tall/medium
Color of Eyes/Hair: blue/light brown

1920 United States Federal Census
Home in 1920: Minonk, Woodford, Illinois
Marital Status: Single
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Occupation: laborer in general work
Household Members:
Sylvester Spires 56
Henry Spires 34, Elizabeth Spires 26
* I do not know why his mother is not listed.

1930 United States Federal Census
Home in 1930: Minonk, Woodford, Illinois
Marital Status: Single
Household Members:
Amelia Spires 65
Henry Spires 44

1940 United States Federal Census
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Minonk, Woodford, Illinois
Highest Grade Completed: 6th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0; Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Emilly Spires 77
Henry R Spires 54
Cora Spires 46 ???