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John Sprague 1727–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1727

Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1803

Death Location: Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Jonathan Sprague

Mother: Lydia 6GGM

Spouse(s): Susanna Cob, Catherine 5ggm

Children(s): John Sprague, Benjamin Sprague, Joshua Sprague

John Sprague was born in 1727 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Jonathan Sprague And Lydia Leavitt 6Ggm. John Sprague married Catherine Dodge 5Ggm, Susanna Cob, and had children including Benjamin Sprague, John Sprague, Joshua Sprague. John Sprague passed away in 1803 in Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • John Sprague was born in 1727 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Jonathan Sprague And Lydia Leavitt 6Ggm.
  • John Sprague married Catherine Dodge 5Ggm, Susanna Cob, and had children including Benjamin Sprague, John Sprague, Joshua Sprague.
  • John Sprague passed away in 1803 in Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sprague's Ancestors

Self
John Sprague
1727–1803
Birth Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jonathan Sprague
1686–1756
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lydia (Leavitt) 6GGM
1691–1781
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
William (Sprague) JR
1650–1723
Hingham, Mass
Deborah (Lane) 7ggm
1652–1707
Hingham
Israel (Leavitt) 7ggf
1648–1696
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia (Jackson) 7ggm
1658–1729
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1609–1675
Millicent Eames
1615–1696
Andrew Lane
1610–1675
Triphany Eames
1612–1707
John 8ggf
1608–1691
Sarah 8ggm
1622–1700
Abraham 8ggf
1628–1714
Remember ggm
1637–1707
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward GGF
1576–1614
Christiana Holland
1577–1651
Captain Eames
1595–1686
Margery Pierce
1599–1662
Mark Eames
1620–1693
Elizabeth Andrews
1637–1693
Percival Leavitt
1580–1654
Margaret Linkely
1583–1606
Edward 9ggf
1587–1654
Mary 9ggm
1590–1681
Nathaniel 9ggf
1613–1685
Lydia 9ggm
1615–1673

John Sprague's Descendants

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John Sprague (8 Jul 1727–1803) m. Susanna Cob (8 Nov 1722–) m. Catherine (Dodge) 5ggm (3 Apr 1730–9 May 1787)
  1. 1. John Sprague 1746–1843 m. Rebekia Alden 1745–1817
    1. 1. John (Chandler) Sprague 1770–
    2. 2. Isaac (Alden) Sprague 1776–
    3. 3. Susan (Miranda) Sprague 1772–1819
  2. 2. Benjamin Sprague 1776–1838
  3. 3. Joshua Sprague 1767–1820 m. Sarah Dodge 1766–
    1. 1. Frederick (F) Sprague 1807–1870 m. Mary (Ann Dodge) 3GGM 1825–1856
      1. 1. Euphrertia ("Effie" Adamasey Sprague) 2GGM 1846–1924 m. Nathaniel (Lewis) Hall 1828–1865
        1. 1. Harriet (Maria (Hattie) Hall) ggm 1871–1944 m. George (E. Gaffett Great) Grandfather 1868–1902 m. Alfred (Angus McDonald 2nd) husband 1868–
        2. 2. Silas (Curtis) Hall 1875–1941
        3. 3. Allen (Wais) HALL 1877–1948 m. Helen Sanders 1877–1918 m. Susie (M) Millican 1884–
        4. 4. Charles (Albert) Hall 1885–1952 m. Annie (Precilla Faulkerson) (Pickles) 1892–1967
        5. 5. Grace (May) Hall 1873–1946 m. William (Edward) Conley 1868–1927
        6. 6. John (Hooper) Hall 1879–1946 m. Dorothy (May) Bennett 1882– m. Emeline (Penelope) Smith 1870–1953
        7. 7. Luella (Edna) Hall 1865–1933 m. Charles Negus 1860–1932
        8. 8. Effie Hall 1883–1885
      2. 2. Mary Sprague 1852–1908 m. John (E.) Rathbun 1852–1891
        1. 1. Frederick (Christopher) Rathbun 1877–1927
        2. 2. Lewis (N) Rathbun 1880–1957
      3. 3. Bethany Sprague 1847–
      4. 4. Sarah (F) Sprague 1844– m. Robert Williams 1824–
    2. 2. Benjamin Sprague 1794–1884 m. Nancy 1787–
    3. 3. David Sprague 1796–1884
    4. 4. Henry (J.) Sprague 1806–1884 m. Francis ((Fannie) H.) Dodge 1809–1889
      1. 1. Arron Sprague 1842–1930
      2. 2. Henry Sprague 1846–
      3. 3. Eldridge (N) Sprague 1827–1888
      4. 4. Joshua Sprague 1841–
      5. 5. Phebe (H) Sprague 1847–
      6. 6. Alzada Sprague 1843–
    5. 5. Joshua Sprague 1799–1864
    6. 6. Abel (F.) Sprague 1802–1890

John Sprague's Timeline

3 Records

1727
08 Jul 1727
Birth of John Sprague in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1727
8 Jul 1727
Birth of John Sprague in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1803
1803
Age 76
Death of John Sprague in Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1727
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Sprague Families in America
    [3] Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1727
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Sprague Families in America
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A history of the Cobb family, pt 1-3
    [4] Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

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