Lillie Frost South

Brief Life History of Lillie Frost

When Lillie Frost South was born on 25 November 1880, in Osborne, Osborne, Kansas, United States, her father, John Lemuel South, was 32 and her mother, Rebecca Jean Johnson, was 29. She married James Downey Sprouse on 25 November 1897, in Belfast, Lee, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in La Grange, Lucas, Iowa, United States in 1936 and Washington Township, Appanoose, Iowa, United States in 1940. She died on 23 April 1972, in Appanoose, Iowa, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Hardin Cemetery, Moulton, Appanoose, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Downey Sprouse
1876–1957
Lillie Frost South
1880–1972
Marriage: 25 November 1897
John William Sprouse
1898–1986
Charles Edward Sprouse
1900–1974
James Alva Dean Sprouse
1903–1980
Myrtle Marie Sprouse
1905–1995
Clarence Ulysses Sprouse
1908–1974
Alfred Joseph Sprouse
1913–1991
Mary Irene Sprouse
1916–1992
Thelma Grace Sprouse
1918–2002
Dorothy Lucille Sprouse
1925–1994
Hazel Iona Sprouse
1928–2001

Sources (39)

  • Lilly F Sprouse in household of James Sprouse, "Iowa State Census, 1925"
  • Lillie F. South, "Iowa, Marriages, 1809-1992"
  • Lillie Sprouse, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1881 · Kansas Prohibits Alcoholic Beverages

Kansas became the first state to adopt a constitutional amendment which prohibited all alcoholic beverages on February 19, 1881.

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

English: from Middle English south ‘south’, denoting someone who had migrated ‘from the south’, especially someone from southern England living in the north of the country. It may also have been used as a topographic name to denote someone living in the southern part of a settlement or region. Compare Southern .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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