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Alice Elizabeth (Howton) Sprague was born on November 8, 1898 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, United States. Her parents were James William Ross Howton and Gertrude Belle (Lawson) Howton. She worked at the Stayton Canning Company.
Alice married David Clifford Sprague on November 19, 1919 in Rigby, Jefferson, Idaho, United States. Together they had the following children:
David Alison Sprague; Alice Davia Sprague; Thelma (Sprague) Jaross; Ilene Howton (Sprague) Crenshaw.
She died on January 1, 1983 in Lebanon, Linn, Oregon, United States and was buried in January 1983 in Willamette Memorial Park, Albany, Linn, Oregon, United States.
Note
Said in a letter she was told "we have Cherokee Indian blood through grandpa's family".
Notes July 2013
Alice (Howton) Sprague was my great grandmother. Incredible woman.
My grandmother and great aunt (Thelma and Ilene daughters of Alice) did quite a bit if genealogy back to the 1400's. Both deceased. Not sure of the status of their work.
Best regards,
Weikko Jaross
1898 |
November 8, 1898
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Milton-Freewater, Umatilla County, Oregon, United States
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1918 |
August 6, 1918
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Umapine, Umatilla, Oregon, United States
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August 6, 1918
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Umatilla, Oregon, United States
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1919 |
July 26, 1919
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Milton-Freewater, Umatilla County, Oregon, United States
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1983 |
January 1, 1983
Age 84
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Lebanon, Linn County, Oregon, United States
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January 1983
Age 84
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Willamette Memorial Park, Albany, Linn County, Oregon, United States
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