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- Reference source: SPRAGUE FAMILIES IN AMERICA, 1913, by Warren Vincent Sprague, M.D., Chauncey, Ohio, Additional Families 1940-1941 By the Author; (The book is in the Daughters of the American Revolution library in Washington, DC (12/2000). This book was published as a supplement to the original book. Numbers noted in the text refer to the family connection in the 1913 publication.)
110. REUBEN (3) SPRAGUE (Eleazer-2, John-1), of Lanesborough, MA and Charlton.NY, baptized April 11, 1756 at Lights Corner's, NY, died about 1816. Will dated Aug. 22, 1816, proved Jan. 29, 1818, (Saratoga Co, NY, Probate Record) names wife Mary (Bacon) and children named below except Ann. He did not own land in Lanesborough. Was admitted to church in Lanesborough in 1779. 1790 Census - Ballston, Saratoga Co,NY (data 1-2-4).
1800 Feb 13, Residence was in Charlotte, VT. Sold his land there
NJ Marriages: 1665 - 1800, by William Nelson, 1967, Genalogical Publishing Co., Baltimore:
-- Abiel Cook, Jr. Monmouth, married Mary Thomson, 6/17/1765
-- Asher Cook, Monmouth, married Elizabeth Green, 3/31/1764 to Nathaniel Newell for $1666.60. Took notes for this amount which were due at Ballston,NY.
Children:
i. Amy
ii HULDA bap. 1784
iii. Ruth
iv. Desire
v. Reuben, bap 1782
v. Ezra
vi David
vii Ann, bap 1779
NOTE: Sprague is a Mayflower related name.
NOTE: Salt Lake City, Family History Library, 2-12-1999: Descendants of Enos Sprague, p. 5, lists: Reuben Sprague, b. 13 Sept. 1742, Providence, RI, son of #16, Daniel Sprague.
Source: History of Saratoga County, New York 1609-1878, pub. 1878.
(p. 84)
Reuben Sprague was appointed a Justice of the Peace, on April 6, 1808 for Charlton. He was reappointed 1809 and 1813.
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