History of Reno County, Kansas; its people, industries and institutions . y, Illinois, w^here he worked as a carpenter forfour years, at the end of which time he bought a farm seven miles east ofthat city, which he improved and there made his home until 1881, when heretired from active farm life and mo\ed to Aledo, in the same county, andthere he and his wife spent their last days, his death occurring on April 4,1893, his widow surviving until August 7, 1913. Lewis Sponsler and wifewere members of the Presbyterian church, in the various beneficences ofwhich they for years were leaders in tlici
History of Reno County, Kansas; its people, industries and institutions . y, Illinois, w^here he worked as a carpenter forfour years, at the end of which time he bought a farm seven miles east ofthat city, which he improved and there made his home until 1881, when heretired from active farm life and mo\ed to Aledo, in the same county, andthere he and his wife spent their last days, his death occurring on April 4,1893, his widow surviving until August 7, 1913. Lewis Sponsler and wifewere members of the Presbyterian church, in the various beneficences ofwhich they for years were leaders in tlicir community. Their children wereas follow: William ]., who married Alary Hodgson, came to Reno countv,Kansas, in 1874, and became one of the leading farmers of Reno lie lived until 1915. in which year he retired from the farm antl movedto Hutchinson, where he is now living; Sarah, the wife of W. D. Reynolds,a stock raiser of Villisca, Iowa; George W., a farmer and stock raiser, ofMercer county. Illinois; Alice M., unmarried, who lives at Aledo, Illinois;. ^
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