Robert Sproul Jr was born in 1752, in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, to Robert Sproul, and Sarah Whitcomb, . He married Bathsheba Ricketson on 17 November 1778, in Granville Township, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada. [1] They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 31 May 1820, in Paradise, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, at the age of 68.
Note W.A. Calnek (1822-1892), in his original manuscript prepared the following for this family: Robert SPROUL, md. Bathshaba RICKETSON; ch.: (1) Abegnego, md. Lucy CLARK; (2) Elliott, md. Sophia BAKER; (3) Robert Junior, md. Elizabeth BAKER; (4) Samuel, md. (1st) Hannah WHEELOCK, (2nd) Caroline DURLAND; (5) Edward, md. (1st) Nancy DALEY, (2nd) Minetta KATHERNS; (6) James, md. Lydia MESSENGER; (7) Jane, md. (blank); (8) Bathsheba, md. (blank). [2]
"Canada, Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XL5H-R3V : 13 February 2020), Robert Sprowel, 1778.
"Canada, Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLGZ-2FF : 7 February 2020), Robert Sprowel in entry for Robert Sprowel, 1782. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-H7L : 15 January 2020), Robert Sprule, 1752.
"Canada, Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XL5H-R3V : 13 February 2020), Robert Sprowel, 1778.
"Canada, Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLRJ-N9J : 7 February 2020), Robert Sprowel in entry for Abednego Sprowel, 1780.
"Canada, Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLGZ-2FF : 7 February 2020), Robert Sprowel in entry for Robert Sprowel, 1782.
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