Born in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Isaac Sprake
and Rhoda (Wilson) Hodgman
Sister of
Isaac Sprake, Rhoda Sprake, Isaac Sprake, Silence Sprake, Solomon Sprake, Betsey (Hodgman) Heald [half] and Irene Hodgman [half]
Wife of
Joseph Dows
— married
29 Jan 1811 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 51
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Jun 2019
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Biography
Mary was born on September 3, 1789. She was the daughter of Isaac Sprake and Rhoda Wilson. She was born in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts.[1]
She married Joseph Dows on May 16, 1784 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts.[2] They had eight children together.
She passed away on January 29, 1841. She is buried in North Cemetery in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts.[3]
Research Notes
Her birth record says Polly, but all other documents show Mary as being her first name.
Sources
- [1] Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639 - 1915
- [2] Massachusetts Marriages, 1695 - 1910
- [3] Find A Grave Index
- ↑ [https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD1-NX2
- ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVY-4JPW
- ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVY-4JPW
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