Descendants of John Spires

Third Generation

8. John Spires (John , Unknown ) was born 1791 in Bladensburg, Maryland. He died 25 Jun 1882 in Salem Twp., Gallia Co., Ohio.

John and his brother Hinton married sisters Phoebe and Sarah McCumber.

John married Phoebe McCumber, daughter of Samuel McCumber and Cornelly Unknown, on 15 Feb 1819 in Gallia Co., Ohio. Phoebe was born 1802 in New York.

Phoebe and her sister Sarah "Sally" married brothers John and Hinton Spires.

John and Phoebe had the following children:

	13	M	i	Edwin F. Spires was born 1819. Edwin married Martha Colwell on 26 Aug 1841 in Gallia Co., Ohio.
	14	F	ii	Malinda Spires was born 1821. Malinda married (1) Jack Sorrell . Malinda also married (2) John J. Caldwell on 27 Mar 1840 in Gallia Co., Ohio.
+	15	F	iii	Elizabeth Spires was born 1823.
+	16	M	iv	William Riley Spires was born 31 Aug 1823 and died 30 Jul 1910.
+	17	M	v	George Madison Spires was born 21 Dec 1832 and died 12 Apr 1899.
+	18	F	vi	Nancy Spires was born about 1835.
+	19	F	vii	Harriet Spires was born 14 Aug 1837 and died 1 Dec 1917.
	20	F	viii	Mary Spires was born 1840. Mary married Jacob Colwell .
+	21	M	ix	John W. Spires was born 4 Apr 1846 and died 16 Oct 1915.
	22	F	x	Cynthia Spires was born about 1847 in Ohio. Cynthia married Samuel R. Smith .

12. Hinton Spires (John , Unknown ) was born 1808 in Blacklick Twp., Pennsylvania. He died 7 Jul 1881 in Meigs Co., Ohio.

More about HINTON SPIRES: Hinton is found in the 1830 Census for Gallia Co., Huntington Twp., Ohio. Also found in the 1840 Census for Meigs Co., Rutland Twp.
OCCUPATION: Farmer

MARRIAGE: Hinton and his brother John married sisters Sarah and Phoebe McCumber.

DEATH NOTICE: from June 22, 1881 Meigs, Ohio Telegraph Newspaper, Newsy Notes from Rutland, Ohio.

"Hinton Spires is still suffering from chronic Cystitis."

Same paper July 13th edition:

"Hinton Spires Sr., whose serious sickness mentioned 2 weeks ago died Thursday morning the 7th, aged 74 years. He came to this place (Rutland, Ohio) probably 50 years ago from Morgan, Gallia County, Ohio. Funeral discourse by L. M. Harvey.
SOURCE: Tom Cooper

Hinton married Sarah "Sally" McCumber, daughter of Samuel McCumber and Cornelly Unknown, on 14 Dec 1826 in Gallia Co., Ohio. Sarah was born about 1808 in Oswego, New York.

Sarah and her sister Phoebe married brothers Hinton and John Spires.

Hinton and Sarah had the following children:

	23	M	i	Charles Spires .
+	24	F	ii	Julia Ann Spires .
	25	F	iii	Lydia Spires .
	26	M	iv	Marion A. Spires .
	27	F	v	Maude Estella Spires .
	28	M	vi	Milton M. Spires .
	29	F	vii	Nettie Spires .
+	30	M	viii	John Spires was born 1831.
	31	F	ix	Eliza Spires was born 1835.
+	32	F	x	Cynthia Spires was born 1836.
+	33	M	xi	William Harrison Spires was born 26 Sep 1838 and died 11 Dec 1878.
+	34	F	xii	Samantha Spires was born 1840.
+	35	M	xiii	Hinton Spires was born 16 Sep 1841 and died 22 Apr 1926.
	36	M	xiv	Wesley Spires was born 1844.
	37	M	xv	Lewis Spires was born Sep 1846.
	38	F	xvi	Roxanna Jane Spires was born 1848.
	39	F	xvii	Melvaina Jane Spires was born 1852.
	40	F	xviii	Mary Spires was born 1854.

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