Benjamin SPRAGUE

Male 1686 - 1754  (67 years)


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  • Name Benjamin SPRAGUE  [1, 2
    • In his Will dated Jan. 28, 1747/8 (probated July 8, 1754), he says he has given a farm to his eldest son John; to his son Eliakim he has given a farm and built him an house; to his daughter Mary, and after her death to her two children, sufficient to make Mary's portion; to his son William the value of three hundred and twenty-four pounds; to his daughter Jerusha one hundred pounds; to his son Phineas the little house and barn across the way and all the land which adjoins it; to his son Benjamin two hundred and fifty pounds; to his four daughters y his present wife, viz.: Abigail, Lydia, Esther and Mary, to each one hundred pounds; to his three youngest sons by his present wife, viz. Silas, Elkanah and Minor, an equal division of the residue. [1]
    Birth 15 Jul 1686  Duxbury, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 1754  Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I54218  Main Tree
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2020 

    Father Lieut. John SPRAGUE,   b. Abt 1656, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1727/8 (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Lydia ?   d. 18 Jul 1725 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F148  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary WOODWORTH,   b. Abt 1682   d. 10 Jul 1725 (Age 43 years) 
    Marriage 29 Dec 1707  [1
    Family ID F151  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2020 

    Family 2 Prudence MINER,   b. 1688, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1726, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage 26 Jan 1725/6  Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Family ID F03895  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2020 

    Family 3 Abigail HODGE 
    Family ID F152  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Jul 1686 - Duxbury, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1754 - Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S12085] Warren Vincent Sprague, M.D., "Sprague Families in America".

    2. [S00012] E. Glenn Denison, "Denison Genealogy" Ancestors and Descendants of Captain George Denison, (Name: Name: Gateway Press, Inc. Baltimore 1993;;), 63-13712.