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Captain William Sprague 1740–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1740

Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Death Date: 25 Mar 1829

Death Location: Georgetown (now Phippsburg), Sagadahoc Co., Maine

Father: Jethro Sprague

Mother: Patience Bartlett

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Jr.

In 1740, Captain William Sprague entered the world in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, born to Jethro Sprague And Patience Sprague Bartlett. Captain William Sprague had children including William Sprague Jr. Captain William Sprague passed away in 1829 in Georgetown (now Phippsburg), Sagadahoc Co., Maine.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Captain William Sprague entered the world in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, born to Jethro Sprague And Patience Sprague Bartlett.
  • Captain William Sprague had children including William Sprague Jr.
  • Captain William Sprague passed away in 1829 in Georgetown (now Phippsburg), Sagadahoc Co., Maine.

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Captain Sprague's Ancestors

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Captain Sprague
1740–1829
Birth Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Parents
Jethro Sprague
1709–1773
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Patience ((Sprague)) Bartlett
1718–1741
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Bartlett
1686–1764
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia Nelson
1693–1739
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Bartlett
–1713
Hannah Pabodie
1662–1723
John Nelson
1644–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Bartlett
–1691
Sarah Brewster
1635–

Captain Sprague's Descendants

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Captain (William) Sprague (19 Nov 1740–25 Mar 1829)
  1. 1. William (Sprague*) Jr. 1767–1848 m. Rachel McIntyre 1772–1841
    1. 1. Nathaniel Sprague 1797–1883 m. Elizabeth Leathers 1795–1870
      1. 1. Annie Young 1550–1589 m. William Bleddyn 1546–
        1. 1. William (Bethyn Bleddyn) Bliven 1572–1620 m. Elizabeth Morgan 1572–1650 m. Susanne Blethyn 1567–
      2. 2. Charlotte Sprague 1832–1834
      3. 3. Caroline (Rogers) Sprague 1820–1901
      4. 4. Levi Sprague –1831
      5. 5. Elizabeth Sprague –1839
      6. 6. Capt (Timothy B) Sprague 1836–
      7. 7. John (H) Sprague 1820–
      8. 8. Rachel Sprague 1824–
    2. 2. Thankful Sprague 1808–1877
    3. 3. Mary Sprague 1789–1871

Captain Sprague's Timeline

4 Records

1740
19 Nov 1740
Birth of Captain William Sprague in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1757
30 Jul 1757
Age 17
Captain William Sprague was married
None
1763
02 Mar 1763
Age 23
Captain William Sprague was married in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine,
Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine,
1829
25 Mar 1829
Age 89
Death of Captain William Sprague in Georgetown (now Phippsburg), Sagadahoc Co., Maine
Georgetown (now Phippsburg), Sagadahoc Co., Maine

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1740
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1757

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 Mar 1763
    Event Place: Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine,

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1829
    Event Place: Georgetown (now Phippsburg), Sagadahoc Co., Maine

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