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Frank L Sprague 1856–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: Ohio, USA

Death Date: 16 May 1929

Death Location: Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska, USA

Father: Alfred Sprague

Mother: Martha Hayward

Spouse(s): Martha Brewster

Children(s): Charles Sprague, William Sprague, Hester Sprague

Frank L Sprague was born in 1856 in Ohio, USA, the child of Alfred Lewis Sprague And Martha Hayward. In 1860, Frank L Sprague resided in Plattsmouth, Plattsmouth, Cass, Nebraska Territory. Frank L Sprague married Martha Mattie Gertrude Brewster, and had children including Charles Frank Sprague, Hester Lelia Sprague, William Louis Sprague. Frank L Sprague passed away in 1929 in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • Frank L Sprague was born in 1856 in Ohio, USA, the child of Alfred Lewis Sprague And Martha Hayward.
  • In 1860, Frank L Sprague resided in Plattsmouth, Plattsmouth, Cass, Nebraska Territory.
  • Frank L Sprague married Martha Mattie Gertrude Brewster, and had children including Charles Frank Sprague, Hester Lelia Sprague, William Louis Sprague.
  • Frank L Sprague passed away in 1929 in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Sprague
1828–1906
Birth Location: Mt. Vernon, Kenbec, Ohio, USA
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Martha Hayward
1829–1862
Birth Location: New York
MH

Spouses(s)

Martha Brewster
1876–1938
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
MB

Children(s)

Charles Sprague
1902–1952
Birth Location: Wyoming, USA
CS
William Sprague
1893–1982
Birth Location: Madison, Madison, Nebraska, United States of America
WS
Hester Sprague
1897–
Birth Location: Madison, Nebraska, USA
HS

Frank Sprague's Ancestors

Self
Frank Sprague
1856–1929
Birth Place: Ohio, USA
Parents
Alfred Lewis Sprague
1828–1906
Mt. Vernon, Kenbec, Ohio, USA
Martha Hayward
1829–1862
New York
Grandparents
Thomas Sprague
1774–1843
Union City, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Lucy Randall
1778–1851
Albany, Albany, New York, USA
Samuel Hayward
1797–1851
Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA
Elizabeth (Betsy) Campbell
1804–1891
Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sprague
1741–1850
Hannah Cobb
1747–1833
David Randall
1739–1820
Anna Maxson
1741–1820
Samuel Hayward
1763–1837
Jerusha Benton
1768–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Perez Sprague
1705–1758
Benjamin Randall
1702–1764
Mary Babcock
1716–1812
Caleb Hayward
1717–1796
Martha Smalley
1735–1770
Josiah Benton
1705–1783
Ruth Stearns
1730–1811

Frank Sprague's Descendants

1.
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Frank (L) Sprague (1856–16 May 1929) m. Martha ("Mattie" Gertrude) Brewster (Jul 1876–8 Feb 1938)
  1. 1. Charles (Frank) Sprague 1902–1952 m. Wilma (R) Linton 1905–1983
    1. 1. Joyce (Elaine) Sprague 1929–2019 m. George (Robert) Barlow 1922–2003
    2. 2. Janelle (Ruth) Sprague 1924–2019 m. Max Presnell 1922–
    3. 3. Philip (Charles) Sprague 1926–2016 m. Norma Jean 1927–1993
    4. 4. A (J) Sprague 1932–2006
  2. 2. William (Louis) Sprague 1893–1982 m. Hazel Sprague 1900–1989
    1. 1. Clarence Sprague 1921–2004
    2. 2. Marceline (Luise) Krause 1927–2017
    3. 3. Lillian (May) Sprague 1922–1990 m. Richard (Kent) Joyce 1922–
      1. 1. Judy (Jo) Joyce 1946–1997
  3. 3. Hester (Lelia) Sprague 1897–
    1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Plebuch 1927–2011 m. Leo Cap 1923–

Frank Sprague's Timeline

7 Records

1852
24 Jun 1852
Birth of Frank L Sprague in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1856
1856
Birth of Frank L Sprague in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Frank L Sprague resided here in Plattsmouth, Plattsmouth, Cass, Nebraska Territory, USA
Plattsmouth, Plattsmouth, Cass, Nebraska Territory, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Frank L Sprague resided here in , Custer, Dakota Territory, USA
, Custer, Dakota Territory, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Frank L Sprague resided here in Carbonate, Lawrence, South Dakota, USA
Carbonate, Lawrence, South Dakota, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Frank L Sprague resided here in Elgin, Antelope, Nebraska, USA
Elgin, Antelope, Nebraska, USA
1929
16 May 1929
Age 73
Death of Frank L Sprague in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska, USA
Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1852
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Carbonate, Lawrence, South Dakota; Roll: 1551; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0021
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Beatrice Daily Sun; Publication Date: 17 May 1929; Publication Place: Beatrice, Nebraska, USA; ,0.5167192,0.51486653,0.85149115&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Plattsmouth, Plattsmouth, Cass, Nebraska Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Custer, Dakota Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Carbonate, Lawrence, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Carbonate, Lawrence, South Dakota; Roll: 1551; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0021

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elgin, Antelope, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Beatrice Daily Sun; Publication Date: 17 May 1929; Publication Place: Beatrice, Nebraska, USA; ,0.5167192,0.51486653,0.85149115&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1929
    Event Place: Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Beatrice Daily Sun; Publication Date: 17 May 1929; Publication Place: Beatrice, Nebraska, USA; ,0.5167192,0.51486653,0.85149115&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Beatrice Daily Sun; Publication Date: 17 May 1929; Publication Place: Beatrice, Nebraska, USA; ,0.5167192,0.51486653,0.85149115&xid=3355
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