Elizabeth Jane Wise Sprowls
BIRTH 27 Jan 1847
Morris Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
DEATH 24 Jan 1930 (aged 82)
Claysville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
BURIAL
Fairmount Cemetery
East Finley, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mrs. Jane W. Sprowls obituary, Waynesburg Republican, Waynesburg (Greene County), Pennsylvania, 30 January, 1930
Mrs. Jane Wise Sprowls, widow of Simon Sprowls, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Leo McGlumphy, of Claysville, Friday, January 24, aged 82 years, following a stroke of paralysis. Mrs. Sprowls was a daughter of John and Margaret Supler Wise, and was born in Morris township, this county. She was united in marriage with Simon Sprowls, December 25, 1868, and they resided on a farm near Simpson's Store. His death occurred 26 years ago. She was the last charter member of the Valley M. E. church. Nine children survive: Mrs. M. J. Flynn, Mrs. Ella Shaw, Mrs. Sophia Barker, of Washington; Mrs. M. E. Ealy and Mrs. George (sic) McGlumphy, of Claysville; Mrs. S. A. Dague, of Washington, R. D. 6; Mrs. Nellie (sic) Porter, of near Nineveh; Mrs. Essie Huffman, Graysville, and Jacob Sprowls, West Finley. She also leaves two brothers and a sister, T. H. Wise, Huntington, W. Va., L. S. Wise and Mrs. Mary Huffman, Time, this county; also 39 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren. The funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in the Fairmount United Brethren church, conducted by Rev. John Winwood. Interment in the church cemetery.
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