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Ellen Minerva Sprague 1849–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 5, 1849

Birth Location: DeWitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA

Death Date: March 21, 1934

Death Location: Delta Township, Eaton County, Michigan, USA

Father: Postmaster Sprague

Mother: Minerva Sherd

Spouse(s): Darius Moon

Children(s): Florence Moon, Dell Moon, Princess Moon, Mary Moon

Ellen Minerva Sprague was born in 1849 in DeWitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA, the child of Postmaster Moulton Sprague And Minerva Minervy Sherd. In 1860, Ellen Minerva Sprague resided in De Witt, Clinton, Michigan, USA. In 1870, Ellen Minerva Sprague resided in Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA. Ellen Minerva Sprague married Darius Bartlett Moon, and had children including Dell Bartlett Moon, Florence Moon, Mary Ellen Moon, Princess Ethel Moon. Ellen Minerva Sprague passed away in 1934 in Delta Township, Eaton County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Ellen Minerva Sprague was born in 1849 in DeWitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA, the child of Postmaster Moulton Sprague And Minerva Minervy Sherd.
  • In 1860, Ellen Minerva Sprague resided in De Witt, Clinton, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1870, Ellen Minerva Sprague resided in Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA.
  • Ellen Minerva Sprague married Darius Bartlett Moon, and had children including Dell Bartlett Moon, Florence Moon, Mary Ellen Moon, Princess Ethel Moon.
  • Ellen Minerva Sprague passed away in 1934 in Delta Township, Eaton County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Postmaster Sprague
1814–1861
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Minerva Sherd
1831–1849
Birth Location: Groveland, Livingston, New York, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Darius Moon
1851–1939
Birth Location: Ashford, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
DM

Children(s)

Florence Moon
1878–1937
Birth Location: Eaton County, Michigan, USA
FM
Dell Moon
1881–1961
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
DM
Princess Moon
1887–1969
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
PM
Mary Moon
1889–1903
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
MM

Ellen Sprague's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Sprague
1849–1934
Birth Place: DeWitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA
Parents
Postmaster Moulton Sprague
1814–1861
New York, USA
Minerva ("Minervy") Sherd
1831–1849
Groveland, Livingston, New York, USA
Grandparents
Sgt. (Solomon Sprague 4GG\5GG, War of 1812, DNA) Confirmed
1780–1841
Oswego County, New York, USA
Meribah\Myraba (Cross (Double Mayflower Descendant) 4GG\5GG, DNA) Confirmed
1785–1856
New York, USA
John Sherd
1807–1881
Baptistown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Catherine Locy
1814–1867
Groveland, Livingston, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lt. Confirmed
1740–1776
Lois Confirmed
1739–1776
Uriah Confirmed
1750–1835
Anne\Anna Confirmed
1750–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan 6GG\7GG
1720–1807
Susanna 6GG\7GG
1724–1767
Pvt. 6GG\7GG
1720–1796
Mary 6GG\7GG
1722–1788
Pvt. 6GG\7GG
1720–1796
Mary 6GG\7GG
1722–1788
Abraham Descendant
1722–1801
Rebekah Descendant
1724–1810

Ellen Sprague's Descendants

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Ellen (Minerva) Sprague (October 5, 1849–March 21, 1934) m. Darius (Bartlett) Moon (January 24, 1851–March 24, 1939)
  1. 1. Florence Moon 1878–1937 m. Charles (Earl) Day 1875–
  2. 2. Dell (Bartlett) Moon 1881–1961 m. Mae Peacock 1890–1957
    1. 1. Donald (Darius) Moon 1907–1958
    2. 2. Harold (D.) Moon 1910–1913
    3. 3. Mary (M.) Moon 1912–2003
  3. 3. Princess (Ethel) Moon 1887–1969 m. Howard (Ambrose) Adams 1884–1967
    1. 1. Jean (Ellen) Adams 1913–1969
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Sarah) Adams 1919–1924
    3. 3. Audrey (A.) Adams 1921–2014
  4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Moon 1889–1903

Ellen Sprague's Timeline

9 Records

1849
October 5, 1849
Birth of Ellen Minerva Sprague in DeWitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA
DeWitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
Ellen Minerva Sprague resided here in De Witt, Clinton, Michigan, USA
De Witt, Clinton, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
Ellen Minerva Sprague resided here in Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
Ellen Minerva Sprague resided here in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
Ellen Minerva Sprague resided here in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
Ellen Minerva Sprague resided here in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 71
Ellen Minerva Sprague resided here in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 81
Ellen Minerva Sprague resided here in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1934
March 21, 1934
Age 85
Death of Ellen Minerva Sprague in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 5, 1849
    Event Place: DeWitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lansing Ward 2, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T625_771; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 91
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: 991; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340726
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: 583; Page: 348B; Enumeration District: 128
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Delta, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: M593_670; Page: 158B; Family History Library Film: 552169
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lansing Ward 2, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: 716; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240716
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: De Witt, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: M653_540; Page: 1056; Family History Library Film: 803540
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lansing Ward 2, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T624_651; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1374664
    [8] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: De Witt, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: De Witt, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: M653_540; Page: 1056; Family History Library Film: 803540

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Delta, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: M593_670; Page: 158B; Family History Library Film: 552169

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: 583; Page: 348B; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lansing Ward 2, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: 716; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240716

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lansing Ward 2, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T624_651; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1374664

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lansing Ward 2, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T625_771; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 91

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: 991; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340726

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 21, 1934
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Delta Township, Eaton County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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