. Lineage and tradition of the family of John Springs III. 0: fe# SOPHIE MVKKS STKlHKXS, DATJGHTKI; (H I :- AM) MAKY U. JOIIX SliilXtiS JIVKKS, ,n;., lyjo, vidN OF K, A. ANDlfAi;(JLKl;iTK S. JIVKKS. FAMILY OF JOHN SPRINGS III 363 SOPHIA CONVERT MYERS. Sophia Convert Myers, eldest daughter of Col. William and liis wife, Sophia Convert Springs, was born inCharlotte, N. C, March 5, 1850. She was educated at theCharlotte Female Institute, now Queens College, Rev. andMrs. Burwell being then at the head of the institution. Con-nie Myers, as she was called, was an intelligent, precoci
. Lineage and tradition of the family of John Springs III. 0: fe# SOPHIE MVKKS STKlHKXS, DATJGHTKI; (H I :- AM) MAKY U. JOIIX SliilXtiS JIVKKS, ,n;., lyjo, vidN OF K, A. ANDlfAi;(JLKl;iTK S. JIVKKS. FAMILY OF JOHN SPRINGS III 363 SOPHIA CONVERT MYERS. Sophia Convert Myers, eldest daughter of Col. William and liis wife, Sophia Convert Springs, was born inCharlotte, N. C, March 5, 1850. She was educated at theCharlotte Female Institute, now Queens College, Rev. andMrs. Burwell being then at the head of the institution. Con-nie Myers, as she was called, was an intelligent, precociouschild, though quiet and demure, which made it hard for onewho had not known her in early childhood to realize that theyoung lady transformed into a vivacious, witty and attractivebelle of the seventies, was one and the same. She was beau-tiful in person and not less so in character, highly accom-plished and possessed a fine voice, the pathos of which onecould not hear without being emotionally impressed. Formany years she was leader and director of the choir of Episcopal Church, of which she was a member and
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