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Jacob Sprague 1709–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1709

Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Death Date: Jan 1785

Death Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Father: Jeremiah Sprague

Mother: Priscilla Knight

Spouse(s): Dorothy Stoddard

Children(s): Sarah Sprague, Jacob Sprague, Rachel Sprague, Priscilla Sprague, Abigail Sprague, Seth Sprague, Reuben Sprague, Mary Vanderbilt

In 1709, Jacob Sprague entered the world in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, born to Jeremiah Sprague And Priscilla Knight. Jacob Sprague married Dorothy Sarah Stodder Stoddard, and had children including Abigail Sprague, Jacob Sprague, Mary Sprague Vanderbilt, Priscilla Sprague, Rachel Sprague, Reuben Sprague, Sarah Sprague, Seth Sprague. Jacob Sprague passed away in 1785 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1709, Jacob Sprague entered the world in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, born to Jeremiah Sprague And Priscilla Knight.
  • Jacob Sprague married Dorothy Sarah Stodder Stoddard, and had children including Abigail Sprague, Jacob Sprague, Mary Sprague Vanderbilt, Priscilla Sprague, Rachel Sprague, Reuben Sprague, Sarah Sprague, Seth Sprague.
  • Jacob Sprague passed away in 1785 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Sprague
1682–1759
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Priscilla Knight
–1775
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Stoddard
1711–1786
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Sprague
1735–1779
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Jacob Sprague
1737–1777
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Rachel Sprague
1739–1816
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Priscilla Sprague
1741–1814
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Abigail Sprague
1743–1822
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Seth Sprague
1745–1831
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Reuben Sprague
1749–1822
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Vanderbilt
1729–1781
Birth Location: Staten Island, Richmond, New York, United States
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Jacob Sprague's Ancestors

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Jacob Sprague
1709–1785
Birth Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Parents
Jeremiah Sprague
1682–1759
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Priscilla Knight
–1775
Grandparents
Anthony Sprague
1635–1719
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elizabeth Bartlett
1641–1713
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sprague
1611–1675
Millicent Sprague
1615–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Sprague
1576–1614
Christiana *
1578–1651

Jacob Sprague's Descendants

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Jacob Sprague (25 Jun 1709–Jan 1785) m. Dorothy (Sarah Stodder) Stoddard (28 Dec 1711–25 Mar 1786)
  1. 1. Sarah Sprague 1735–1779 m. Abisha Lewis 1728–
    1. 1. Temperance Lewis 1765–1837 m. Jonathan Eddy 1760–1823
      1. 1. JEFFERSON EDDY 1802–1860 m. Maria (Bethia) Chapin 1809–1860
        1. 1. Jefferson Eddy 1851–1928 m. Louisa (Jane) Dunaway 1854–1942
  2. 2. Jacob Sprague 1737–1777
  3. 3. Rachel Sprague 1739–1816
  4. 4. Priscilla Sprague 1741–1814
  5. 5. Abigail Sprague 1743–1822
  6. 6. Seth Sprague 1745–1831
  7. 7. Reuben Sprague 1749–1822
  8. 8. Mary (Sprague) Vanderbilt 1729–1781

Jacob Sprague's Timeline

4 Records

1709
21 Nov 1709
Birth of Jacob Sprague in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1709
25 Jun 1709
Birth of Jacob Sprague in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1785
Jan 1785
Age 76
Death of Jacob Sprague in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1785
Jan 1785
Age 76
Death of Jacob Sprague in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1709
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1709
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1785
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1785
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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