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Abraham S. Sprague (1793 - 1864)

Abraham S. (Abraham) Sprague
Born in New York, USAmap
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Husband of — married before 1831 in Delaware, New York, United Statesmap
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Died at about age 70 in Cooks Falls, Delaware County, New York, USAmap
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Biography

Abraham Sprague[1]was born on 16 Sep. 1793 at New York, USA.[2]. [1].

He was present when James Wheeler hosted the first Town Meeting at his home on 5 March 1817 at Hancock, Delaware Co., New York.[3].

He married Nelly Parks circa 1825.

He and Nelly Parks appeared on the census of 27 Aug 1850 at Colchester, Delaware Co., New York.[2]

He and Nelly Parks appeared on the census of 8 Aug. 1860 at Colchester, Delaware Co., New York.[4]

He died in Dec. 11, 1865 of typhoid fever at Cooks Falls, Delaware Co., New York and was buried at Cooks Falls Cemetery, Cooks Falls, Delaware Co., New York.[1] His FindAGrave memorial has some biographical material.[5]

Children of Abraham and Nelly

  1. Hannah b. 1827 m. Milton Pelton
  2. Peter b. 1830
  3. Cornelius b. 1831 m. Mary Ferdon
  4. Icaabod b. 1835 m. Mailssa Knapp
  5. John b. 1836 m. Jane

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The Sprague Project - Richard E. (Dick) Weber, Developer, Albert Arnold Sprague, IV, Webmaster.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Aug. 27, 1850 Federal Census NY Delaware Co., Colchester, MyFamily.com, Inc., Abram S. Sprague age 58 farmer b. NY; Nelly age 59 b. NY; Peter age 20 b. NY; Cornelius age 19 b. NY; Icabod age 15 b. NY; John age 14 b. NY; Hannah age 23 b. NY dwelling 952
  3. ↑ Hancock, Delaware Co. NY, first town meeting for the Town. The Walton Reporter, 13 Feb. 1886, p.2
  4. ↑ Abram Sprague Household 131, 8 Aug. 1860 Federal Census NY Delaware Co., Colchester, MyFamily.com, Inc., Ancestory.com, Sprague, Abram age 64, invalid b. NY; Nelly age 62 housekeeper b. NY; Peter age 29 farmer b. NY.
  5. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 March 2020), memorial page for Abraham S “Brom” Sprague (16 Sep 1793–1864), Find A Grave: Memorial #70175516, citing Cooks Falls Cemetery, Cooks Falls, Delaware County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Anonymous (contributor 47322437) .




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