Biographical Sketch of H. C. Sprinkle, Greene County, Missouri, North Springfield >From "History of Greene County, Missouri," St. Louis: Western Historical Company, 1883. ********************************************************************** Mr. Sprinkle is the son of William D. and Leah Sprinkle, and was born in North Carolina, November 4, 1854. When he was about four years of age, his parents moved to Cedar County, Missouri, where they lived two years and then removed to Sullivan, Missouri. January 1, 1871, he be- gan braking upon a train on the St. Louis & San Francisco railroad, and in 1874 was promoted to conductor, and has been running a passenger train for two years. Mr. Sprinkle was married June 13, 1877, to Miss Belle Robberson, of Dixon, Missouri. Their union is blest with two children, viz.: Curtis H., born March 10, 1878 and Walter, born Novem- ber 17, 1882. Mr. Sprinkle is a member of St. Louis Divison No. 3, Order of Railway Conductors, Sullivan lodge, No. 69, A. F. & A. M., and Rolla Chapter, No. 32. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Joe Miller Penny Harrell ====================================================================