Ethel May Rhodes is the daughter of Theophilus Valentine Rhodes and Harriet E. Murgatroyd. She was born 28 July 1889 in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska. She died 2 July 1966 at age 76 in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska. On 6 July 1966, she was buried at Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska.

• On 17 May 1911, she married Bert Lou Springer (Sr.) in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska. He is the son of David Clarence Springer (Jr.) and Electa Spitznogle. He was born 31 March 1887 in Burrell, Decatur, Iowa. He died 7 June 1972 at age 85 in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska. On 10 June 1972, he was buried at Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska.

Children of Ethel May Rhodes and Bert Lou Springer (Sr.):

1. Ethelyn Roberta Springer was born 16 April 1914 in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska. She died 5 August 1934 at age 20 in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska.
   • On 11 April 1933, she married Arthur Souders.
2. Bert Lou Springer (Jr.) was born 25 October 1919 in Gage county, Nebraska.
3. Ruth Virginia Springer was born 8 January 1924 in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska.
4. Elroy Valentine Springer was born 3 November 1925 in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska.
5. Earl Edgar Springer was born in 1935 in Nebraska.

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Sources

Bert (Sr.):

• Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index [Name: Bert Springer; SSN: 506-48-7483; Last Residence: 68310 Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska; Born: 31 Mar 1887; Died: Jun 1972; SSN issued: Nebraska (1956 )].

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• Ethel: 1900 census. Beatrice, Gage, NE. p. 6.
• Ethel: 1910 census. Beatrice, Gage, NE. p. 12.
• 1920 census. Riverside, Gage, NE. p. 3.
• 1930 census. Sicily, Gage, NE. p. 3.
• Ethelyn: 1930 census. Beatrice, Gage, NE. p. 4.