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William Sprague 1609–1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1609

Birth Location: Dorset, England

Death Date: 26 Oct 1675

Death Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Sir Sprague

Mother: Christiana *

Spouse(s): Millicent Eames

Children(s): Anthony Sprague, John Sprague, William Sprague

The story of William Sprague began in 1609 in Dorset, England. William Sprague married Millicent Eames, and had children including Anthony Sprague, John Sprague, William Sprague. William Sprague passed away in 1675 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sprague began in 1609 in Dorset, England.
  • William Sprague married Millicent Eames, and had children including Anthony Sprague, John Sprague, William Sprague.
  • William Sprague passed away in 1675 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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William Sprague's Ancestors

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William Sprague
1609–1675
Birth Place: Dorset, England
Parents
Sir Edward Francis Sprague
1576–1614
Upwey, Dorset, England
Christiana (Margaret Holland) *
1578–1651
St George, Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Tristram Sprague
1550–1630
St George, Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Colt
1554–1630
Puddletown, Dorset, England
Sir (John I) Holland
1550–1652
St George, Dorset, England
Lady (Agnes Elizabeth Rallyson (Rolleston)) Holland
1550–1616
Rolleston, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Oliver Lawton
1539–1635
Isobel Henrysonne
1539–1608
Leydon Holland
1532–1580
Lady Hulse
1524–1574
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Blaise Colt
1516–1611
Egida Fleming
1510–1570
John Howland
1511–1568
Lady Green
1515–1586
John Carrington
1514–1553
Ellen Legh
1502–1546

William Sprague's Descendants

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William Sprague (1609–26 Oct 1675) m. Millicent Eames (5 Dec 1615–9 February 1695)
  1. 1. Anthony Sprague 1635–1719 m. Elizabeth Bartlett 1643–1712
    1. 1. Anthony (Sprague) II 1663–1729 m. Mary Tilden 1666–1731
      1. 1. Elizabeth Sprague 1694–1735 m. William Whipple 1685–1759
        1. 1. Naomi (Amey) Whipple 1718–1776 m. James Burke 1733–1783
        2. 2. Mary Whipple 1715–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Whipple 1716–
        4. 4. Jemima Whipple 1717–
        5. 5. William (Nov) Whipple 1719–
        6. 6. Mercy Whipple 1721–
        7. 7. Jeremiah Whipple 1722–
        8. 8. Hopestill Whipple 1723–
      2. 2. Abigail Sprague 1698–1760
      3. 3. Anthony (Sprague) III 1684–1745
      4. 4. Sarah Sprague 1697–1741
      5. 5. Benjamin ((Tilden)) Sprague 1691–1692
    2. 2. Sarah Sprague 1674–1751
    3. 3. Benjamin Sprague 1665–1690
    4. 4. John Sprague 1667–1690
    5. 5. Elizabeth Sprague 1669–1690
    6. 6. Samuel Sprague 1672–1723
    7. 7. Elizabeth Sprague 1659–1720
    8. 8. Richard Sprague 1662–1749
    9. 9. James Sprague 1677–1742
    10. 10. Josiah Sprague 1680–1760
    11. 11. Jeremiah Sprague 1682–1759
    12. 12. Matthew Sprague 1688–1783
  2. 2. John Sprague 1638–1683
  3. 3. William Sprague 1650–1753

William Sprague's Timeline

2 Records

1609
1609
Birth of William Sprague in Dorset, England
Dorset, England
1675
26 Oct 1675
Age 66
Death of William Sprague in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1609
    Event Place: Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1675
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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