served in the Civil War, Company B 117th OVI, 8 Aug 1862, Appl # 709605 cert # 56483
From History of Lower Scioto Valley:
P. Springer was born 10 Sep 1845 in Jackson Township, Jackson County. He enlisted 08 Aug 1862, in Company B, 117 OVI, where he served one year, when the regiment was then re-organized into the First Ohio Volunteer Heavy Artillery. He participated in a number of battles and served till the war closed, being mustered out 20 Jun 1865 at Knoxville TN. After coming home, he returned to school awhile, after which he engaged in farming, which he yet follows. He was married 08 Oct 1867 to Callie, daughter of Lewis and Sarah Leach. They are the parents of five children: Minnie G., Edith A., Lula A., Vera O. and Lillie M. Mr. Springer was elected County Commissioner on the Republican ticket in 1876, re-elected by a large majority in 1881, and still holds that office. He has been Postmaster of Springer post office since 07 Sep 1882. His father is a native of New York, of Swedish descent. He came to Jackson Township in 1835, where he lived till his death in December 1858, at the age of forty-five years.
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served in the Civil War, Company B 117th OVI, 8 Aug 1862, Appl # 709605 cert # 56483
From History of Lower Scioto Valley:
P. Springer was born 10 Sep 1845 in Jackson Township, Jackson County. He enlisted 08 Aug 1862, in Company B, 117 OVI, where he served one year, when the regiment was then re-organized into the First Ohio Volunteer Heavy Artillery. He participated in a number of battles and served till the war closed, being mustered out 20 Jun 1865 at Knoxville TN. After coming home, he returned to school awhile, after which he engaged in farming, which he yet follows. He was married 08 Oct 1867 to Callie, daughter of Lewis and Sarah Leach. They are the parents of five children: Minnie G., Edith A., Lula A., Vera O. and Lillie M. Mr. Springer was elected County Commissioner on the Republican ticket in 1876, re-elected by a large majority in 1881, and still holds that office. He has been Postmaster of Springer post office since 07 Sep 1882. His father is a native of New York, of Swedish descent. He came to Jackson Township in 1835, where he lived till his death in December 1858, at the age of forty-five years.
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Family Members
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Almira Druscilla Springer McLaughlin
1839–1890
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Louisa Amanda Springer Sigler
1840–1925
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Sarah Ann Springer Davis
1842–1910
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Drusilla A. Springer Mulvany
1843–1882
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Infant Daughter Springer
1847–1847
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Wheeler Springer
1847–1902
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Hester Jane Springer Bower
1850–1866
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Titus T Springer
1851–1941
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Eliza Springer
1853–1870
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Lydia Katherine Springer
1854–1874
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