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Silas Sprague 1786–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 January 1786

Birth Location: Hartford, Windsor, Republic of Vermont

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Saranac, Ionia, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Ignatius Sprague

Mother: Sarah Marsh

Spouse(s): Roxana Benedict

Children(s): Harlow Sprague

Silas Sprague was born in 1786 in Hartford, Windsor, Republic of Vermont, the child of Ignatius Sprague And Sarah Marsh. Silas Sprague married Roxana Benedict, and had children including Harlow Case Sprague. Silas Sprague passed away in 1870 in Saranac, Ionia, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Silas Sprague was born in 1786 in Hartford, Windsor, Republic of Vermont, the child of Ignatius Sprague And Sarah Marsh.
  • Silas Sprague married Roxana Benedict, and had children including Harlow Case Sprague.
  • Silas Sprague passed away in 1870 in Saranac, Ionia, Michigan, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Silas Sprague's Ancestors

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Silas Sprague
1786–1870
Birth Place: Hartford, Windsor, Republic of Vermont
Parents
Ignatius Sprague
1758–1828
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Marsh
1764–1851
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Abel Marsh
1735–1822
Lebanon, New London, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America
Dorothy Udall
1736–1813
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Marsh
1699–1753
Mercy Bill
1702–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Bill
1665–1730
Mercy Haughton
1670–1714

Silas Sprague's Descendants

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Silas Sprague (30 January 1786–1870) m. Roxana Benedict (28 May 1786–20 September 1868)
  1. 1. Harlow (Case) Sprague 1811–1895 m. Angeline (Amelia) Sayles 1821–1906
    1. 1. Almeria (Ethel) Sprague 1858–1921 m. Thomas (Richard) Worth 1834–1909
      1. 1. Francis (Harlow) Worth –1932 m. Ethel (Roberta) Rhea 1887–1925
        1. 1. Donald (Carlisle) Holmes 1914–1992 m. Frances (Irene) Worth 1912–2013
      2. 2. Amelia (Alvern) Worth 1893–1973

Silas Sprague's Timeline

3 Records

1786
30 January 1786
Birth of Silas Sprague in Hartford, Windsor, Republic of Vermont
Hartford, Windsor, Republic of Vermont
1870
7 February 1870
Age 84
Death of Silas Sprague in Lowell, Kent, Michigan, United States
Lowell, Kent, Michigan, United States
1870
1870
Age 84
Burial of Silas Sprague in Saranac, Ionia, Michigan, United States of America
Saranac, Ionia, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 January 1786
    Event Place: Hartford, Windsor, Republic of Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Apr 04 01:04:45 UTC 2025), Entry for Silas Sprague.
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "Michigan, Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 November 2023), Silas Sprague, 1870.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 February 1870
    Event Place: Lowell, Kent, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Apr 04 01:04:45 UTC 2025), Entry for Silas Sprague.
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "Michigan, Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 November 2023), Silas Sprague, 1870.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Saranac, Ionia, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Fri Apr 04 01:04:45 UTC 2025), Entry for Silas Sprague.

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