John was the son of Hezekiah Sprinkle & Polly Doak.
He married Mary V. Bean (Bane or Bone) on 16 Jan 1861 in Bland Co., VA.
They had 11 children, the names of 10 are known: Sarah (Farris/Lewis); Augustus; Missouri Ellen (Bane); Signola I.; Frances; Lafayette Grant; William Marshall; Elizabeth J.; Aaron H.; & John C.
John Sprinkles (1861-1865), also buried in this cemetery, might be the unknown child. True, they later had a son named John, but it was not uncommon in those days to name a child the same name as a deceased child.
John served during the Civil War in Co. F, 51st Virginia Infantry.
He married Mary V. Bean (Bane or Bone) on 16 Jan 1861 in Bland Co., VA.
They had 11 children, the names of 10 are known: Sarah (Farris/Lewis); Augustus; Missouri Ellen (Bane); Signola I.; Frances; Lafayette Grant; William Marshall; Elizabeth J.; Aaron H.; & John C.
John Sprinkles (1861-1865), also buried in this cemetery, might be the unknown child. True, they later had a son named John, but it was not uncommon in those days to name a child the same name as a deceased child.
John served during the Civil War in Co. F, 51st Virginia Infantry.
John was the son of Hezekiah Sprinkle & Polly Doak.
He married Mary V. Bean (Bane or Bone) on 16 Jan 1861 in Bland Co., VA.
They had 11 children, the names of 10 are known: Sarah (Farris/Lewis); Augustus; Missouri Ellen (Bane); Signola I.; Frances; Lafayette Grant; William Marshall; Elizabeth J.; Aaron H.; & John C.
John Sprinkles (1861-1865), also buried in this cemetery, might be the unknown child. True, they later had a son named John, but it was not uncommon in those days to name a child the same name as a deceased child.
John served during the Civil War in Co. F, 51st Virginia Infantry.
He married Mary V. Bean (Bane or Bone) on 16 Jan 1861 in Bland Co., VA.
They had 11 children, the names of 10 are known: Sarah (Farris/Lewis); Augustus; Missouri Ellen (Bane); Signola I.; Frances; Lafayette Grant; William Marshall; Elizabeth J.; Aaron H.; & John C.
John Sprinkles (1861-1865), also buried in this cemetery, might be the unknown child. True, they later had a son named John, but it was not uncommon in those days to name a child the same name as a deceased child.
John served during the Civil War in Co. F, 51st Virginia Infantry.
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