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Capt. John Sprague 1624–1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1624

Birth Location: Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 June 1692

Death Location: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Lt. 12

Mother: Joanna Warren

Spouse(s): Lydia Goffe, Susannah Cobb

Children(s): Phineas Sprague, John Sprague, Lyddia Sprague, Jonathan Sprague, Samuel Sprague, Mary Sprague, Deborah Sprague, Hannah Sprague, Benjamin Sprague

In 1624, Capt. John Sprague entered the world in Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, born to Lt Ralph Sprague 12 And Joanna Warren. Capt. John Sprague married Lydia Goffe, Susannah Cobb, and had children including Benjamin Sprague, Deborah Sprague, Hannah Sprague, John Sprague, Jonathan Sprague, Lyddia Sprague, Mary Sprague, Phineas Sprague, Samuel Sprague. Capt. John Sprague passed away in 1692 in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1624, Capt. John Sprague entered the world in Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, born to Lt Ralph Sprague 12 And Joanna Warren.
  • Capt. John Sprague married Lydia Goffe, Susannah Cobb, and had children including Benjamin Sprague, Deborah Sprague, Hannah Sprague, John Sprague, Jonathan Sprague, Lyddia Sprague, Mary Sprague, Phineas Sprague, Samuel Sprague.
  • Capt. John Sprague passed away in 1692 in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt. Sprague's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Sprague
1624–1692
Birth Place: Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Lt. Ralph Sprague 12
1599–1650
Upwey, Dorset, Dorsetshire, England
Joanna Warren
1603–1679
Fordington,St George,Dorset,England
Grandparents
Edward (Sprague) 13
1576–1614
Upway, Dorsetshire, England
Cristiana (Margaret Holland) Corbin
1578–1651
Fordington, St. George, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Richard Warren
1575–1638
Fordington, St. George, (N.E.H.G Reg. x1, 110, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Tristram Sprage
1550–1630
Elizabeth Colt
1554–1630
John Holland
1550–1652
Agnes Rolleston
1549–1614
William Warren
1545–1586
Alice Webb
1545–1586
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Enos 15
1525–1554
Lydia Birdsall
1525–1554
Blaise Perth
1510–1594
Egedia Fleming
1510–1570
Esq. Weare"
1532–1580
Elizabeth Carrington
1524–1574
Laurence Rolleston
1485–1558
Agnes Rollesley
1510–1560
William Devon
1528–1588
Mary Warren
1525–1562
Thomas Webb
1523–1560
Margaret Geering
1516–1561

Capt. Sprague's Descendants

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Capt. (John) Sprague (23 May 1624–25 June 1692) m. Lydia Goffe (1 July 1628–11 November 1715) m. Susannah Cobb (1658–28 September 1736)
  1. 1. Phineas Sprague 1665–1736 m. Elizabeth Greene 1673–1747
    1. 1. Elizabeth Sprague 1688–1774 m. Capt. (Nathaniel) Green 1689–1774 m. Samuel (Mower) Jr. 1689–1760
      1. 1. Elizabeth Green 1714–1819 m. Gen. (Alexander E. Campbell) 8 1731–1809
        1. 1. Capt. (James B. Campbell) 7 1763–1821 m. Anna (Margaret) Osborne 1764–1852 m. Leah Campbell 1744–1803
        2. 2. John Campbell 1760–1801
        3. 3. Jane (Benson) Campbell 1765–1820
      2. 2. Nathaniel Green 1721–1791
  2. 2. John Sprague 1652–1703
  3. 3. Lyddia Sprague 1653–1705
  4. 4. Jonathan Sprague 1665–1731
  5. 5. Samuel Sprague 1658–1743
  6. 6. Mary Sprague 1661–1692
  7. 7. Deborah Sprague 1670–1751
  8. 8. Hannah Sprague 1670–
  9. 9. Benjamin Sprague 1686–1754

Capt. Sprague's Timeline

5 Records

1624
23 May 1624
Birth of Capt. John Sprague in Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
1624
23 May 1624
Capt. John Sprague was baptized in Fordington, Dorset, England
Fordington, Dorset, England
1651
2 Mar 1651
Age 27
Capt. John Sprague was married in Malden, Massachusetts
Malden, Massachusetts
1651
2 May 1651
Age 27
Capt. John Sprague was married
None
1692
25 June 1692
Age 68
Death of Capt. John Sprague in Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA
Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1624
    Event Place: Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 May 1624
    Event Place: Fordington, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England und Wales, Taufindex, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1651
    Event Place: Malden, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 May 1651
    Record Source: Massachusetts, USA, städtische Register und Lebensdaten, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: Salem, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Index der Passagier- und Einwanderungslisten, 16.–20. Jh., Ort: Salem, Massachusetts; Jahr: 1629; Seitennummer: 61

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 June 1692
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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