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Anthony Sprague 1636–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 MAY 1636

Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 3 SEP 1719

Death Location: Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Father: William Sprague

Mother: Millicent Eames

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bartlett

Children(s): James Sprague, Josiah Sprague, Jeremiah Sprague

The story of Anthony Sprague began in 1636 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Anthony Sprague married Elizabeth Bartlett, and had children including James Sprague, Jeremiah Sprague, Josiah Sprague. Anthony Sprague passed away in 1719 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Anthony Sprague began in 1636 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Anthony Sprague married Elizabeth Bartlett, and had children including James Sprague, Jeremiah Sprague, Josiah Sprague.
  • Anthony Sprague passed away in 1719 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sprague
1609–1675
Birth Location: Upway, Dorset, England
WS
Millicent Eames
1615–1695
Birth Location: Fordington, Dorset, England
ME

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Bartlett
1641–1712
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
EB

Children(s)

James Sprague
1677–1743
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JS
Josiah Sprague
1680–1760
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
JS
Jeremiah Sprague
1682–1759
Birth Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
JS

Anthony Sprague's Ancestors

Self
Anthony Sprague
1636–1719
Birth Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William Sprague
1609–1675
Upway, Dorset, England
Millicent Eames
1615–1695
Fordington, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Anthony Eames
1596–1686
Fordington, St George, Dorset, England
Margery Pierce
1592–1662
Fordington, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Eames
1548–1618
Millicent Brewster
1552–1614
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anthony Sprague's Descendants

1.
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Anthony Sprague (23 MAY 1636–3 SEP 1719) m. Elizabeth Bartlett (23 MAY 1641–17 FEB 1712)
  1. 1. James Sprague 1677–1743 m. Elizabeth Fearing 1679–1760
    1. 1. Elizabeth Sprague 1704–1731 m. Benjamin (Willson) Jr 1695–1772
      1. 1. Ammi Willson 1737–1812 m. Anna Munro 1742–1800
        1. 1. Chloe Willson 1777–1811 m. Robert (Blood) Jr. 1760–
  2. 2. Josiah Sprague 1680–1760 m. Elizabeth Wilder 1679–1755
    1. 1. Isaac Sprague 1709–1789 m. Leah Stodder 1714–1754
      1. 1. Leah Sprague 1738–1801 m. Benjamin Jones 1728–1800
        1. 1. Benjamin Jones 1765–1853 m. Lucy Jones 1777–1849
  3. 3. Jeremiah Sprague 1682–1759 m. Priscilla Knight 1686–1775
    1. 1. John Sprague –1801 m. Margaret Webb 1723–1796
      1. 1. Mary Sprague 1752–1826 m. Isaac Tower 1744–1826
        1. 1. Benjamin Tower 1785–1786
        2. 2. Cornelius Tower 1772–1849 m. Abigail (Nabby) Potter 1772–1855
        3. 3. Elijah Tower 1787–1859 m. Clarissa Ludden 1783–1804
        4. 4. Elkanah Tower 1773–1805 m. Elizabeth Frissell 1777–1811
        5. 5. Isaac Tower 1783–1784
        6. 6. Isaac (Webb) Tower 1775–1805 m. Zeruah Hitchcock 1779–1804
        7. 7. John Tower 1780–1855 m. Lucy Munson 1785–1838
        8. 8. Joseph Tower 1778–1806 m. Naomi Strong 1762–1805
        9. 9. Micah Tower 1776–1777
        10. 10. Nehemiah Tower 1782–1814 m. Mary Hamilton 1786–1813
        11. 11. Peggy Tower 1794–1838 m. Gaius Hannum 1783–1838
        12. 12. Mary ("Polly") Tower 1792–1860 m. Silas Warner 1782–1865
        13. 13. Sally Tower 1796–1845 m. Henry Graves 1798–1847
        14. 14. Sile Tower 1770–1771

Anthony Sprague's Timeline

7 Records

1636
23 JUN 1636
Anthony Sprague was christened in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1636
23 MAY 1636
Birth of Anthony Sprague in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1636
1636
Anthony Sprague was christened in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1661
1661
Age 25
Anthony Sprague was employed in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1676
1676
Age 40
Anthony Sprague was employed in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1719
SEP 1719
Age 83
Burial of Anthony Sprague in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1719
3 SEP 1719
Age 83
Death of Anthony Sprague in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 23 JUN 1636
    Event Place: Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 25 May 2019, 18:25), entry for Anthony Sprague(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZLL-45N
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2010), (Originally Published as: New England Historic Genealogical Society. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III, 3 vols., 1995)., 5010525
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Antony Sprague, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0837130 IT 2.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Anthony Sprague in entry for Sprague, 05 Sep 1669; citing HINGHAM,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 426,570.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Anthony Sprague in entry for Sprague, 18 Aug 1665; citing HINGHAM,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 426,570.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of Bridgewater (Massachusetts), Salt Lake Family History Library, 35 N West Temple St Salt Lake City Ut 84150-3400
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of the Town of Hingham (Massachusetts), Salt Lake Family History Library, 35 N West Temple St Salt Lake City Ut 84150-3400

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 JUL 1716
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 25 May 2019, 18:25), entry for Anthony Sprague(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZLL-45N
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Antony Sprague, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0837130 IT 2.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Anthony Sprague in entry for Sprague, 05 Sep 1669; citing HINGHAM,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 426,570.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Anthony Sprague in entry for Sprague, 18 Aug 1665; citing HINGHAM,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 426,570.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of Bridgewater (Massachusetts), Salt Lake Family History Library, 35 N West Temple St Salt Lake City Ut 84150-3400
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of the Town of Hingham (Massachusetts), Salt Lake Family History Library, 35 N West Temple St Salt Lake City Ut 84150-3400

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 25 May 2019, 18:25), entry for Anthony Sprague(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZLL-45N
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Antony Sprague, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0837130 IT 2.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Anthony Sprague in entry for Sprague, 05 Sep 1669; citing HINGHAM,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 426,570.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Anthony Sprague in entry for Sprague, 18 Aug 1665; citing HINGHAM,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 426,570.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of Bridgewater (Massachusetts), Salt Lake Family History Library, 35 N West Temple St Salt Lake City Ut 84150-3400
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of the Town of Hingham (Massachusetts), Salt Lake Family History Library, 35 N West Temple St Salt Lake City Ut 84150-3400

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1636
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 25 May 2019, 18:25), entry for Anthony Sprague(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZLL-45N
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Anthony Sprague, 1719; Burial, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Hingham Center Cemetery; citing record ID 20869162, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Antony Sprague, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0837130 IT 2.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Anthony Sprague in entry for Sprague, 05 Sep 1669; citing HINGHAM,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 426,570.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Anthony Sprague in entry for Sprague, 18 Aug 1665; citing HINGHAM,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 426,570.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of Bridgewater (Massachusetts), Salt Lake Family History Library, 35 N West Temple St Salt Lake City Ut 84150-3400
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of the Town of Hingham (Massachusetts), Salt Lake Family History Library, 35 N West Temple St Salt Lake City Ut 84150-3400

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: SEP 1719
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 25 May 2019, 18:25), entry for Anthony Sprague(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZLL-45N
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Antony Sprague, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0837130 IT 2.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Anthony Sprague in entry for Sprague, 05 Sep 1669; citing HINGHAM,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 426,570.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Anthony Sprague in entry for Sprague, 18 Aug 1665; citing HINGHAM,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 426,570.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of Bridgewater (Massachusetts), Salt Lake Family History Library, 35 N West Temple St Salt Lake City Ut 84150-3400
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of the Town of Hingham (Massachusetts), Salt Lake Family History Library, 35 N West Temple St Salt Lake City Ut 84150-3400

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1676
    Event Place: Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 25 May 2019, 18:25), entry for Anthony Sprague(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZLL-45N
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Antony Sprague, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0837130 IT 2.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Anthony Sprague in entry for Sprague, 05 Sep 1669; citing HINGHAM,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 426,570.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Anthony Sprague in entry for Sprague, 18 Aug 1665; citing HINGHAM,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 426,570.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of Bridgewater (Massachusetts), Salt Lake Family History Library, 35 N West Temple St Salt Lake City Ut 84150-3400
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of the Town of Hingham (Massachusetts), Salt Lake Family History Library, 35 N West Temple St Salt Lake City Ut 84150-3400

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 SEP 1719
    Event Place: Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 25 May 2019, 18:25), entry for Anthony Sprague(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZLL-45N
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Anthony Sprague, 1719; Burial, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Hingham Center Cemetery; citing record ID 20869162, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Antony Sprague, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0837130 IT 2.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Anthony Sprague in entry for Sprague, 05 Sep 1669; citing HINGHAM,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 426,570.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Anthony Sprague in entry for Sprague, 18 Aug 1665; citing HINGHAM,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 426,570.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of Bridgewater (Massachusetts), Salt Lake Family History Library, 35 N West Temple St Salt Lake City Ut 84150-3400
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of the Town of Hingham (Massachusetts), Salt Lake Family History Library, 35 N West Temple St Salt Lake City Ut 84150-3400
    [9] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 25 May 2019, 18:25), entry for Anthony Sprague(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZLL-45N
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Antony Sprague, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0837130 IT 2.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Anthony Sprague in entry for Sprague, 05 Sep 1669; citing HINGHAM,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 426,570.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Anthony Sprague in entry for Sprague, 18 Aug 1665; citing HINGHAM,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 426,570.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of Bridgewater (Massachusetts), Salt Lake Family History Library, 35 N West Temple St Salt Lake City Ut 84150-3400
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of the Town of Hingham (Massachusetts), Salt Lake Family History Library, 35 N West Temple St Salt Lake City Ut 84150-3400

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1676
    Event Place: Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 JUL 1716
    Event Place: Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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