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William Steains Sprague 1909–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 February 1909

Birth Location: Heaton Parish Newcastle On Tyne

Death Date: 27 Apr 1987

Death Location: Jesmond Newcastle Upon Tyne

Father: Cyril Sprague

Mother: Mary Laycock

Spouse(s): Kathleen Kirk

Children(s):

In 1909, William Steains Sprague entered the world in Heaton Parish Newcastle On Tyne, born to Cyril Reginald Sprague And Mary Elizabeth Laycock. In 1911, William Steains Sprague resided in Over, Cheshire, England. William Steains Sprague married Kathleen Mary Kirk, and had children including Patrick Sprague. William Steains Sprague passed away in 1987 in Jesmond Newcastle Upon Tyne.

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Biography

  • In 1909, William Steains Sprague entered the world in Heaton Parish Newcastle On Tyne, born to Cyril Reginald Sprague And Mary Elizabeth Laycock.
  • In 1911, William Steains Sprague resided in Over, Cheshire, England.
  • William Steains Sprague married Kathleen Mary Kirk, and had children including Patrick Sprague.
  • William Steains Sprague passed away in 1987 in Jesmond Newcastle Upon Tyne.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sprague's Ancestors

Self
William Sprague
1909–1987
Birth Place: Heaton Parish Newcastle On Tyne
Parents
Cyril Reginald Sprague
1880–1965
Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Mary (Elizabeth) Laycock
1882–1976
Shildon, Durham, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Bond) Sprague
1830–1920
Watling St, London, London, England
Margaret (Vaughan) Steains
1839–1899
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sprague
1798–1875
Helen Bond
1799–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bond
1764–1833
Mary Bowness
1768–1834

William Sprague's Timeline

4 Records

1909
24 February 1909
Birth of William Steains Sprague in Heaton Parish Newcastle On Tyne
Heaton Parish Newcastle On Tyne
1911
1911
Age 2
William Steains Sprague resided here in Over, Cheshire, England
Over, Cheshire, England
1987
27 Apr 1987
Age 78
Death of William Steains Sprague in Jesmond Newcastle Upon Tyne
Jesmond Newcastle Upon Tyne
1988
25 Feb 1988
Age 79
William Steains Sprague - Probate in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 February 1909
    Event Place: Heaton Parish Newcastle On Tyne
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Over, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1936
    Event Place: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Journal - 21 Oct 1936 - 8, Marriage of Sprague / 21 Oct 1936

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1987
    Event Place: Jesmond Newcastle Upon Tyne
    Record Source: Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1988
    Event Place: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
    Record Source: Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

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