Thomas Jeptha Spruill

Thomas Jeptha was born in 1854.¹   Thomas Jeptha's father was Archibald Bigbie\Bigby Spruill and his mother was Martha Elizabeth Bonner.  His paternal grandparents were Thomas Wesley Spruill and Margaret Ann Bigby. He had four brothers and three sisters, and also a sibling of unknown gender, named James Bonner, John William, Floyd D., George Boling, Anna Lahrah, Mary Boling, Sarah Bonner and Spruill.  He was the second oldest of the nine children. He had seven half-brothers and two half-sisters, named James Bonner, Thomas Jeptha, John William, (Infant), Floyd D., George Boling, Emmett Archibald, Annie Laura and Sarah Bonner.  He died at the age of 25 in 1879.¹