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Dorcas Ann Sprague 1632–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 April 1632

Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1716

Death Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Francis Sprague

Mother: Lydia Archer*

Spouse(s): Ralph III

Children(s): Mary Earle, William Earle, Elizabeth Earle, Prudence Earle, Meribah EARLe, John Earle, John Earle, Hannah Earle, Dorcas Earle, William Earle, Ralph IV, Joseph Earle, Elizabeth Earle, Ralph Earle

The story of Dorcas Ann Sprague began in 1632 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Dorcas Ann Sprague married Joseph Hatch, Ralph Earle Iii, and had children including Dorcas Earle, Elizabeth Earle, Hannah Earle, John Earle, Joseph Earle, Mary Earle, Meribah Earle, Prudence Earle, Ralph Earle, Ralph Earle Iv, William Earle. Dorcas Ann Sprague passed away in 1716 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorcas Ann Sprague began in 1632 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Dorcas Ann Sprague married Joseph Hatch, Ralph Earle Iii, and had children including Dorcas Earle, Elizabeth Earle, Hannah Earle, John Earle, Joseph Earle, Mary Earle, Meribah Earle, Prudence Earle, Ralph Earle, Ralph Earle Iv, William Earle.
  • Dorcas Ann Sprague passed away in 1716 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Sprague
1600–1680
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
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Lydia Archer*
1595–1660
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Ralph III
1631–1718
Birth Location: Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
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Children(s)

Mary Earle
1664–1732
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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William Earle
1657–1744
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Elizabeth Earle
1670–1716
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Prudence Earle
1668–1668
Birth Location: –
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Meribah EARLe
1703–1746
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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John Earle
1659–1717
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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John Earle
1660–1728
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Hannah Earle
1660–1731
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Dorcas Earle
1676–1754
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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William Earle
1666–1715
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Ralph IV
1660–1718
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Joseph Earle
1668–1756
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Elizabeth Earle
1662–1716
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Ralph Earle
1659–1718
Birth Location: –
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Dorcas Sprague's Ancestors

Self
Dorcas Sprague
1632–1716
Birth Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Francis Sprague
1600–1680
Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Lydia (Anna) Archer*
1595–1660
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas Sprague's Descendants

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Dorcas (Ann) Sprague (22 April 1632–1716) m. Ralph (Earle) III (22 Apr 1631–14 Apr 1718)
  1. 1. Mary Earle 1664–1732 m. John Borden 1638–1716 m. Richard Borden 1668–1751
    1. 1. Mary (Borden) Potts 1684–1741 m. Thomas (Potts) Jr 1677–1754 m. Christopher Gifford 1698– m. John Potts 1700–1771
      1. 1. William Potts 1721–1783 m. Amy Borden 1723–1804
        1. 1. Ann Potts 1672–1747 m. James Cox 1672–1750
        2. 2. Ann Potts 1757–1815
        3. 3. William Potts 1760–1796
        4. 4. Mary Potts 1762–1843
        5. 5. Joseph Potts 1764–1813
        6. 6. Amy Potts 1767–1840
        7. 7. William Potts 1758–1790
        8. 8. Aaron (Mounts) Potts 1789–1875
        9. 9. Samuel (Burtes) Potts 1750–1822
        10. 10. Thomas Potts 1704–
        11. 11. Ann Wall 1672–1747
      2. 2. Richard POTTS 1699–1700
      3. 3. Ann Potts 1704–1788
      4. 4. Thomas (Nathaniel) Potts 1706–1742
      5. 5. Rev. (Joshua) Potts 1719–1761
      6. 6. Jeremiah POTTS 1740–1769
      7. 7. Rebecca Potts 1702–1754
      8. 8. Mary Potts 1708–1798
      9. 9. Nathaniel Potts 1710–1761
      10. 10. Joshua Potts 1708–1788
    2. 2. Anne Borden 1682–1749
    3. 3. Hope Borden 1685–1716
    4. 4. Joseph Borden 1680–1732
    5. 5. Abraham Borden 1690–1732
    6. 6. Martha Borden 1673–
    7. 7. Thomas Borden 1682–1745
    8. 8. Sarah Borden 1680–1748
    9. 9. Amey Borden 1678–1716
    10. 10. John Borden 1675–1716
    11. 11. Benjamin Borden 1675–1743
    12. 12. Richard Borden 1671–1732
    13. 13. William Borden 1689–1748
    14. 14. James Borden 1692–1771
  2. 2. William Earle 1657–1744
  3. 3. Elizabeth Earle 1670–1716
  4. 4. Prudence Earle 1668–1668
  5. 5. Meribah EARLe 1703–1746
  6. 6. John Earle 1659–1717
  7. 7. John Earle 1660–1728
  8. 8. Hannah Earle 1660–1731
  9. 9. Dorcas Earle 1676–1754
  10. 10. William Earle 1666–1715
  11. 11. Ralph (Earle) IV 1660–1718
  12. 12. Joseph Earle 1668–1756
  13. 13. Elizabeth Earle 1662–1716
  14. 14. Ralph Earle 1659–1718

Dorcas Sprague's Timeline

2 Records

1632
22 April 1632
Birth of Dorcas Ann Sprague in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1716
1716
Age 84
Death of Dorcas Ann Sprague in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 April 1632
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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