Walt & Terri Sterneman's Family Pages - Rev. Essex Pike Spurrier

Person Chart

Parents

Father	Date of Birth	Mother	Date of Birth
Md Essex Spurrier	1821	Sarah Jane Evans	14 Nov 1824

Partners

Partner	Date of Birth	Children
Pauline Elizabeth Newman	04 Mar 1854	Edward Medley Combs Lillie Combs David Evan Spurrier Romelia Francis Spurrier Bjarne Hary Spurrier

Person Events

Event Type	Date	Place	Description
Birth	02 Jan 1851	Bremen, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky
Alt. Birth	02 Jan 1851		Alt. Birth
Marriage	04 Mar 1874
Alt. Death	07 Jun 1926		Alt. Death
Alt. Death	08 Jun 1926		Alt. Death
Religion			church afiliation: many
Occupation			Minister/Teacher
Death	08 Jun 1926	Star Line Works, Lyon Co., Kentucky

Notes


Possibly a Methodist Minister. 1870 moved to Sawyer, Ky. where he was licensed to preach at Rumsey Methodist Episcopal Church and Sacramento Circuit in 1872. Certified to teach school in 1870 in McLean Co., Ky. schools. He and brother William left the community in 1872, traveled upriver to Henderson Co., Ky. where he met and married Pauline Newman. Certified to teach in Henderson Co., Ky., 1872. In 1878 E. P. and Pauline bought a farm in Crittenden Co., Ky. and had three children. From 1878 to 1890 served as a country Dr. In 1890s wrote articles under the pen name "Old Frozen Blade" and edited a news paper. In early 1890s he ran for state senator on the Prohibition Ticket. He was a blacksmith until his shop burned down in 1915 and a mail carrier for the Star Route from about 1900 to 1920. Died on the farm in 1926, at Star Camp, Lyon Co., Ky.

Possibly a Methodist Minister.

1870 moved to Sawyer, Ky. where he was licensed to preach at Rumsey Methodist Episcopal Church and Sacramento Circuit in 1872.

Certified to teach school in 1870 in McLean Co., Ky. schools.

He and brother William left the community in 1872, traveled upriver to Henderson Co., Ky. where he met and married Pauline Newman.

Certified to teach in Henderson Co., Ky., 1872.

In 1878 E. P. and Pauline bought a farm in Crittenden Co., Ky. and had three children.

From 1878 to 1890 served as a country Dr.

In 1890s wrote articles under the pen name "Old Frozen Blade" and edited a news paper.

In early 1890s he ran for state senator on the Prohibition Ticket.

He was a blacksmith until his shop burned down in 1915 and a mail carrier for the Star Route from about 1900 to 1920.

Died on the farm in 1926, at Star Camp, Lyon Co., Ky.

Sources

Description	Quality	Information	Evidence
McCarty-Smith GEDCOM file	Don't know	Don't know	Don't know
Spurrier.FTW	Don't know	Don't know	Don't know
The Spurrier Clan	Don't know	Don't know	Don't know