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James Benjamin Sprague 1817–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 September 1817

Birth Location: Pomfret, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 4 August 1887

Death Location: Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Angeline Sprague

Children(s): Helen Sprague

In 1817, James Benjamin Sprague entered the world in Pomfret, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America, born to Benjamin Sprague And Sarah Buckingham. James Benjamin Sprague married Angeline S Greene Sprague, and had children including Helen Sabina Sprague. James Benjamin Sprague passed away in 1887 in Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1817, James Benjamin Sprague entered the world in Pomfret, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America, born to Benjamin Sprague And Sarah Buckingham.
  • James Benjamin Sprague married Angeline S Greene Sprague, and had children including Helen Sabina Sprague.
  • James Benjamin Sprague passed away in 1887 in Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America.

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James Sprague
1817–1887
Birth Place: Pomfret, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
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James Sprague's Descendants

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James (Benjamin) Sprague (26 September 1817–4 August 1887) m. Angeline (S Greene) Sprague (10 September 1820–8 May 1851)
  1. 1. Helen (Sabina) Sprague 1845–1884 m. William (C) Orcutt 1840–1882
    1. 1. Flora (Belle Orcutt) Hunt 1867–1922 m. Fred (Charles) Hunt 1865–1944
      1. 1. Desiree (Eveline) Ball 1892–1977 m. Henry Ball 1887–1915
        1. 1. Lucille (TV Actress - “I Love Lucy”) Ball 1911–1989
        2. 2. Frederick (Henry) Ball 1915–2007

James Sprague's Timeline

2 Records

1817
26 September 1817
Birth of James Benjamin Sprague in Pomfret, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
Pomfret, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
1887
4 August 1887
Age 70
Death of James Benjamin Sprague in Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1817
    Event Place: Pomfret, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 August 1887
    Event Place: Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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