John Spriggs (1818 - 1880)

Born 24 Jun 1818 in Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Charlotte Letitia (Folkard) Spriggs — married 25 Apr 1841 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, London, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

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Biography

John Spriggs was born in Pembrokeshire, Wales.

John Spriggs, son of William Gregory Spriggs by wife, Lettice (Evans) Spriggs, was born 24 June 1818 ^[1] in Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom and baptised 10 July 1818 in St. Mary, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom. ^[2]

(1) John and Charlotte Letitia Folkard were married ^[3]

They had the following children:

• Charlotte Lettitia, married Josiah Tufts; had issue
• Sarah Montague, married Zachariah Thomas Derrick; had issue
• Elizabeth Ann, married Rueben Manning Jolley; had issue
• Jane Harriet, wife of Hyrum Smith Neibaur
• Mary Ann

Charlotte became ill and died just prior to the family's emigration from England to the United States.

(2) John and Mary Elizabeth Hood married and had the following children.

• John
• Julia
• Irwin H

John died 13 November 1880 and was buried in Coalville, Summit, Utah, United States. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/73870/john-spriggs : accessed 19 July 2021), memorial page for John Spriggs (24 Jun 1818–13 Nov 1880), Find a Grave Find A Grave: Memorial #73870, citing Coalville Cemetery, Coalville, Summit County, Utah, USA
2. ↑ Ancestry.com. Wales, Select Births and Baptisms, 1541-1907 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
   Wales, Births and Baptisms, 1541-1907. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. (Accessed: 19 JUL 2021)
   Ancestry ca Record 60217 #148163
   Cites in St. Mary, Pembroke church register, "Name: John Spriggs| Baptism Date: 10 Jul 1818| Baptism Place: Pembroke, St Mary, Pembrokeshire, Wales| Father: William| Mother: Lettice"
3. ↑ Ancestry.com. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
   London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P91/LEN/A/01/MS 7498/50 (Accessed: 19 JUL 2021)
   Ancestry ca Record 1623 #883032
   Cites in St Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex church register, "Name: John Spriggs| Official Age| Bachelor| Occupation: Cordwainer| Residence: Finsbury Street| Father: Wm Gregory Spriggs| Father Occupation: Joiner| Marriage Date: 25 Apr 1841| Marriage Place: St Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England| Spouse: Charlotte Folkard| Official Age| Spinster| Occupation: Milliner| Residence: Mullberry Court|Father: John Folkard| Father Occupation: Farmer in presence of Stephen Thursty and Smillie"