Thomas
Young Springfield was the son of Henry Springfield
& Levina
Malissa Evaline Hall was the daughter of Unknown &
Permelia (last name?)
THE FAMILY OF THOMAS YOUNG SPRINGFIELD & MALISSA EVALINE HALL
 | Thomas Young Springfield & Malissa Evaline Hall Family Photo | Thomas
Young Springfield married Malissa Evaline Hall on November 08, 1840 in Traveler's
Rest, Greenville Co., SC and they had 13 children. The family is listed on
the 1850 census of Greeneville Co., SC. They are listed on the 1860 census of
Fort Motley Division, Greenville Co., SC, and on the 1870 census of Paris Mountain
Twp., Greenville Co., SC. They are listed on the 1880 census of Bates, Greenville
Co., SC. Thomas' occupation is listed as "Farmer" on all census records.
Malissa died on May 28, 1898 and Thomas Young Springfield died on October 28,
1898 in Greenville Co. SC. Notes for Thomas Young Springfield Photos & Records of Thomas Young Springfield |
The Children
of Thomas Young Springfield & Malissa Evaline Hall:
Note - photos
below that are from the Thomas Y Springfield family photo were ID'd by me and
are possible but not for sure
 | Sophronia Springfield | Sophronia Melison Springfield was born
December 17, 1842 in Greenville Co., SC. She is listed with her parents at
age 8 on the 1850 census of Greeneville Co., SC. She is listed with her parents
at age 18 on the of 1860 census Fort Motley Division, Greenville Co., SC. Sophronia
married James J. Stroud sometime between 1860- 1867 and they had at least
9 children. I have not found them on the 1870 census at this time. The family
is listed on the 1880 census of Bates, Greenville Co., SC. Sophronia Melison
Springfield Stroud died on November 10, 1896, probably in Greenville Co., SC.
James is listed as widowed on the 1900 census of Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina.
James remarried Mrs. Spicie Larena (Browning) Landreth about 1906, and
they are both listed on the 1910 census of Bates, Greenville, SC in the household
of married son Duff Stroud. Spicie Stroud is also listed that same year in the
household of her married daughter Manda (Nathan) Hoyt in Greenville, Greenville,
SC. James Stroud died on March 16, 1917 in Marietta, Greenville, South Carolina.
Spicie died on January 26, 1918 in Greenville, South Carolina. Notes for Sophronia Melison Springfield Stroud James J. & Sophronia Stroud Tombstones |
 | William Springfield | William Perry Springfield was born on April 07, 1844 in Greenville Co., SC. He is listed with his parents at age 6 on the 1850 census of Greeneville Co., SC. He is not listed with his parents on the of 1860 census. William Perry Springfield died sometime after 1850, probably before 1860 in Greenville Co., SC |
| Francis Springfield | Francis Marion Springfield was born on January 05, 1846 in Greenville Co., SC. He is listed with his parents at age 4 on the 1850 census of Greeneville Co., SC. He is not listed with his parents on the of 1860 census. Francis Marion Springfield died sometime after 1850, probably before 1860 in Greenville Co., SC |
 | Mary Jane Springfield | Mary Jane Springfield was born on
September 24, 1847 in Greenville Co., SC. She is listed with her parents as
Jane, age 3, on the 1850 census of Greeneville Co., SC. She is listed with her
parents as Mary, age 12, on the of 1860 census Fort Motley Division, Greenville
Co., SC. Mary Jane married William Henry Langford on December 1864 and
they had 11 children, (the first 10 of which were daughters). The family is listed
on the 1870 census of Bates Twp., Greenville Co., SC. They are listed on the 1880
census of Cleveland, Greenville Co., SC. At some time between 188 to 1900 they
moved from Greenville Co., SC to Anderson Co., SC, and they are listed on the
1900 census of Williamston Twp., Anderson Co., SC. They returned to Greenville
County sometime between 1900 to 1910 and they are listed on the 1910 census of
Bates Twp., Greenville Co., SC. Mary Jane Springfield Langford died on February
22, 1916 in Greenville Co., SC. Notes for Mary Jane Springfield Langford William & Mary Jane Langford Tombstone |
| Evaline Springfield | Levina Evaline Springfield was born on May 08, 1849 in Greenville Co., SC. She is listed with her parents as Evaline, age 1, on the 1850 census of Greeneville Co., SC. She is not listed with her parents on the of 1860 census. Levina Evaline Springfield died sometime after 1850, probably before 1860 in Greenville Co., SC |
 | Carrie Springfield | Permelia Caroline "Carrie" Springfield
was born on December 20, 1850 in Greenville Co., SC. She is listed with her
parents at age 10 on the of 1860 census Fort Motley Division, Greenville Co.,
SC. Carrie married Francis Marion Hodgens about 1869 in Greenville Co.,
SC and they had 9 children (The last name is also spelled Hudgens on some
records). The family is listed on the 1880 census of Bates, Greenville Co., SC.
Caroline Permelia Springfield Hudgens died on February 26, 1892 in Pelzer,
Anderson Co., SC. Notes for Permelia Caroline "Carrie" Springfield Hodgens F.M. & Carrie P. (Springfield) Hodgens Tombstone |
 | Rev. Robert Springfield | Robert McKay Springfield was born
on April 05, 1852 in Greenville Co., SC. He is listed with his parents at
age 8 on the of 1860 census Fort Motley Division, Greenville Co., SC. He is listed
with his parents at age 18 on the 1870 census of Paris Mountain Twp., Greenville
Co., SC. Robert married Martha Lucy Anna Batson on March 05, 1874 in Greenville
Co., SC, and they had 2 daughters. Martha died on March 12, 1879 at age 19, and
Robert remarried to another Martha, Martha Jane "Mattie" Nichols,
on August 14, 1879 in Greenville Co., SC. Robert & Mattie had 3 more children.
The family is listed on the 1880, 1900 & 1910 censuses of Bates, Greenville,
SC. Robert was a Baptist minister, although on most census records his occupation
is listed as farmer. (The 1900 census lists his occupation as Clergyman). His
tombstone says Rev. on it. Rev. Robert McKay Springfield died on December
07, 1916 in Traveler's Rest, Greenville Co., SC. Mattie (Nichols) Springfield
died on March 16, 1926 in Traveler's Rest, Greenville Co., SC. Notes for Robert McKay Springfield Rev. Robert & Mattie (Nichols) Springfield Tombstone |
 | Zion Springfield | Zion Washington Springfield
was born on December 24, 1853 in Greenville Co., SC. He is listed with his
parents at age 6 on the of 1860 census Fort Motley Division, Greenville Co., SC.
He is listed with his parents at age 16 on the 1870 census of Paris Mountain Twp.,
Greenville Co., SC. Zion married Texanna Maria Pritchett on January 02,
1873 in Traveler's Rest, Greenville Co., SC and they had 6 children. The family
is listed on the 1880 & 1900 censuses of Bates, Greenville Co., SC with Zion's
occupation listed as farmer. Zion Washington Springfield died on May 23, 1906
in Traveler's Rest, Greenville Co., SC. Texanna is listed in the household
of her newly married son Walter on the 1910 census of Austin Twp, Greenville Co.,
SC. Texanna died on March 29, 1915 in Greenville Co., SC. Notes for Zion Springfield Photo of the Family of Zion Springfield & Texanna Pritchett Photos of Texanna Pritchett Springfield Tombstone of Zion & Texanna (Pritchett) Springfield |
| David Springfield | David Hoke Springfield was born on January 19, 1856 in Greenville Co., SC. He is not listed with his parents on the of 1860 census. David Hoke Springfield died sometime after 1856, probably before 1860 in Greenville Co., SC. |
 | Susan Springfield | Susan Fliura Springfield was born on July
10, 1858 in Greenville Co., SC. She is listed with her parents at age 2 on
the of 1860 census Fort Motley Division, Greenville Co., SC. She is listed with
her parents at age 12 on the 1870 census of Paris Mountain Twp., Greenville Co.,
SC. Susan married Elliot Batson on January 07, 1874 in Greenville Co.,
SC and they had 15 children. The family is listed on the 1880, 1900, 1910 &
1920 censuses of Bates, Greenville Co., SC. Susan is listed as having 14 births
with 12 surviving children in 1900, and as having 15 births and 12 surviving children
in 1910. Elliot's occupation was listed as farmer on all censuses. Elliot died
on June 09, 1925 in Greenville Co., SC, and Susan is listed as widowed, age 71,
on the 1930 census of Bates, Greenville Co., SC. Susan Fliura Springfield Batson
died on April 07, 1932 in Traveler's Rest, Greenville Co., SC Notes for Susan Springfield Batson Tombstone of Elliot & Susan Batson |
 | Henderson Springfield | Henderson Good Springfield
was born on April 24, 1860 in Greenville Co., SC. He is listed with his parents
at age 3 months on the of 1860 census Fort Motley Division, Greenville Co., SC.
He is listed with his parents at age 10 on the 1870 census of Paris Mountain Twp.,
Greenville Co., SC. He is listed with his parents at age 20 on the 1880 census
of Bates, Greenville Co., SC. Henderson married Ella Shelton about 1887
in Greenville Co., SC and they had at least 5 children. Based on birth places
of their children, the family moved from South Carolina to Texas sometime between
1892 to 1898. They are listed on the 1900 census of 3rd Justice Precinct, Collin
Co., TX with Henderson's occupation listed as farmer. Two of their children died
within a week of each other that same year: Freddie, age 20 months, on August
26, 1900 & Grace, age 9, on Sept. 2, 1900. The family returned to South Carolina
by 1910, and are listed on the 1910 census of 1st Ward Greenville, Greenville
Co., SC with Henderson's occupation listed as proprietor, grocery store. Ella
is listed as having 4 births with 4 surviving children in 1900, and as having
3 births with 3 surviving children in 1910. Ella died on October 02, 1918. Henderson
is listed as widowed, and living with his married daughter Cora Parris on the
1920 census of Greenville, Greenville Co., SC. He is still living daughter Cora
on the 1930 census of Greenville Twp., Greenville Co., SC, but at that time Cora
was also widowed. Henderson Good Springfield died on May 19, 1939 in Greenville
Co., SC. |
 | Anna Springfield | Anna Green Springfield was born on March
22, 1865 in Greenville Co., SC. She is listed with her parents at age 7 on
the 1870 census of Paris Mountain Twp., Greenville Co., SC. She is not listed
with the family on the 1880 census. She had either died or had married and was
no longer living at home. Anna Green Springfield died sometime after 1870,
probably in Greenville Co., SC. |
 | Thomas Springfield | Thomas H. Springfield was born on May 15,
1867 in Greenville Co., SC. He is listed with his parents at age 3 on the
1870 census of Paris Mountain Twp., Greenville Co., SC. He is listed with his
parents at age 12 on the 1880 census of Bates, Greenville Co., SC. Thomas married
Mary Elizabeth Phillips on July 19, 1891 in Greenville Co., SC and they
had at least 6 children. The family is listed on the 1900 census of Bates Twp.,
Greenville Co., SC, with Thomas' occupation listed as farmer. At that time Mary
is listed as having 6 births with 5 surviving children. Thomas H. Springfield
died on December 31, 1908 in Monaghan, Greenville Co., SC. He was shot and
killed by his son, Young Ernest Springfield, in an argument. Young was age 16
at the time. Newspaper accounts of the death state that Thomas was a grocery store
merchant in Monaghan. Notes for Thomas H. Springfield |
