1910 US Census, Platt Springs, Lexington, SC
William M. Spires, age 29, m2
Laura Spires, age 23, m1
Elisha Apires, age 2
Edna L. Spires, age 9 mos.

1920 US Census, Boiling Springs, Lexington, South Carolina
William E Spires 38, retail merchant
Luena L Spires 33
Monroe Spires 12
Edna L Spires 10
Bertie R Spires 8
Harlo H Spires 6
Wilmot J Spires 3 7/12
Trasey M Spires 8/12

1930 United States Federal Census, Township 14, Fairfield, South Carolina
W M Spires 51, m@27, section hand @cotten mill
Louise Spires 43, m@ 19
Munroe Spires 22
Bertie Spires 18
Harlo Spires 16
Wilmot Spires 13
Bill Spires 6
Cody Spires 3 4/12

Didn’t like his name and changed it to Willie M.Spires85

South Carolina Death Index, 1915-1949
Name: William M Spires
Death Date: 12 Dec 1949
Age (Years): 69
Estimated birth year: 1880
Gender: Male
Color: White
County of Death: Fairfield
Volume Number: 32
Certificate Number: 15915