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John Sprague 1656–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1656

Birth Location: Duxbury, Mass

Death Date: 6 Mar 1728

Death Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John Sprague

Mother: Ruth bassett

Spouse(s): Lydia Goffe

Children(s): Samuel Sprague

In 1656, John Sprague entered the world in Duxbury, Mass, born to John Sprague And Ruth Bassett. John Sprague married Lydia Goffe, and had children including Samuel Sprague. John Sprague passed away in 1728 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1656, John Sprague entered the world in Duxbury, Mass, born to John Sprague And Ruth Bassett.
  • John Sprague married Lydia Goffe, and had children including Samuel Sprague.
  • John Sprague passed away in 1728 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Children(s)

John Sprague's Ancestors

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John Sprague
1656–1728
Birth Place: Duxbury, Mass
Parents
John Sprague
1630–1676
MA
Ruth bassett
1633–1696
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Francis Sprague
1600–1675
London, London, England
William Basset
1600–
Elizabeth Tilden
1600–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sprague's Descendants

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John Sprague (1656–6 Mar 1728) m. Lydia Goffe (18 Jul 1658–18 Jul 1725)
  1. 1. Samuel Sprague 1688–1725 m. Mary Burt 1696–1721
    1. 1. Elijah Sprague 1730– m. Abigail Loomis 1730–1807
      1. 1. Elijah sprague 1767–1817 m. Loruhannah close 1780–
        1. 1. elizabeth sprague 1800–1872 m. john wooden 1779–

John Sprague's Timeline

2 Records

1656
1656
Birth of John Sprague in Duxbury, Mass
Duxbury, Mass
1728
6 Mar 1728
Age 72
Death of John Sprague in New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Duxbury, Mass
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Sprague Families in America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1728
    Event Place: New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Sprague Families in America

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

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