William Sprague

1746 - 1784  (~ 37 years)

• Name	William Sprague
  Christened	21 Sep 1746	Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  AFN	9J2R-CN
  Died	26 Mar 1784	New Marlborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States   [2]
  Buried	New Marlborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
  Person ID	I1124	James Henry Martineau
  Last Modified	27 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	William Sprague,   b. 29 Sep 1715, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 9 Apr 1795, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Hyde,   b. 9 Jul 1711, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 26 May 1789, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States  (Age 77 years)
  Married	Abt 1737	Lebanon (of), New London, Connecticut, United States   [2]
  Family ID	F457	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Esther Hutchinson,   b. 27 Mar 1744, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 3 Aug 1834, Pavilion, Genesee, New York, United States  (Age 90 years)
  Married	Abt 1764	Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States   [3]
  Children	1. James Sprague,   b. 1766, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States ,   d. Oct 1849, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States  (Age 83 years)   2. Seth Sprague,   b. 1768, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States ,   d. Aft 1810  (Age 43 years)   3. Daniel Sprague,   b. 4 Nov 1769, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 2 Jun 1853, Poultney, Rutland, Vermont, United States  (Age 83 years)   4. Eunice Sprague,   c. Mar 1773, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Esther Sprague,   b. Abt 1774, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 1 Mar 1821, Poultney, Rutland, Vermont, United States  (Age ~ 47 years)   6. John Sprague,   b. 26 Mar 1775, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States ,   d. Nov 1862, Adamsville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 87 years) + 7. Lois Sprague,   b. 26 Feb 1779, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 23 May 1861, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, United States  (Age 82 years)   8. Jesse Sprague,   b. 17 Feb 1781, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 24 Feb 1864, Middlebury, Wyoming, New York, United States  (Age 83 years)   9. William Sprague,   c. Oct 1783, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 29 Dec 1830  (Age ~ 47 years)
  Last Modified	27 Oct 2015
  Family ID	F450	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  ATGG: "Ancestry of Two Great Grandmothers, Esther (Root) Poole, Lois (Sprague) Mears", compiled by Winifred Lovering Holman, S.B., 1938, copy at the NEHGS - D0007 CHRISTENING: ATGG, pg. 153 MARRIAGE: ATGG, pg. 153 (approx., probably in Lebanon, CT) DEATH: ATGG, pg. 153. 1992 AF: Lebanon, New London, CT BURIAL: ATGG, pg. 153 HISTORICAL INFO: ATGG, pp. 153-164. Family tradition that he served in the Revolution were not able to be substantiated. Sources; 1. Hartford Times, 9 mar 1946 - GSF # 496, 529 2. Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vit. Rec's. - GSF # 002,954 - Sprague. 3. Sprague Family of America, p. 37, by Warren Vincent Sprague, GSF # 875,384, Item #3 & #12. It is said that William Sprague was a Revolutionary soldier and was discharged from the army an invalid. New England Hartford Times, 9 Mar 1946Fam. Hist. of Scituate; Geneal. & Hist. Mar 1947, p. 11;

  
  

• Sources

  [S152] Lebanon, Connecticut, First Congregational Church Record, First Congregational Church (Lebanon, Connecticut, USA), William Sprague baptism; FHL microfilm 4727 (Reliability: 3). Sprague, Wm Sept 21 1746 [S105] Sprague Families of America, Warren Vincent Sprague, (The Tuttle Company, Printers,Rutland, Vermont, 1913), p. 23 (Reliability: 3). [S79] Staten Island 1706 census, N.Y. Gen. & Hist. Miscellany, By J.E. Stillwell, 974 D2sa., p. 23 (Reliability: 3).