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About Samuel Sprague, II
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Category: Sprague Name Study Category: Malden, MassachusettsCategory: Blacksmiths Category: Bell Rock Cemetery, Malden, Massachusetts
Biography == Samuel Sprague Jr. was born 4 May 1662 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts. He was the third of seven children born to Lt. Samuel Sprague, Sr. b. Bef 3 June 1632, Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, d. 3 October 1696, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts and Rebecca Crawford b. 1633, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, d.8 July 1710, Reading (Now Wakefield), Middlesex, Massachusetts. Samuel married Sarah Green about 1684 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Sarah was b. 14 January 1677 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts and d. 2 February 1744 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Her parents were Capt./Deac. John and Sarah (Wheeler) Green. Samuel died on December 27, 1738 in Malden, MA. Samuel and Sarah had 12 children: *1. Sarah Sprague, b. 16 September 1685, Malden, Middlesex, MA; d. 16September 1685, Malden, Middlesex, MA (Age 0 years).*2. Sarah Sprague-Green, b. 26 September 1686, Malden, Middlesex, MA; d. 19 October 1772, Royalston, Worcester, MA (Age 86 years).*3. Capt. Samuel Sprague, b. 2 February 1689, Malden, Middlesex, MA; d. 7 May 1753, Stoneham, Middlesex, MA (Age 64 years). *4. Elizabeth Sprague-Green, b. 1690, Malden, Middlesex, MA; d. 1754,Leicester, Worcester, MA (Age 64 years).*5. Richard Sprague, b. Abt 1694, Malden, Middlesex, MA; d. 9 December1766, Medford, Middlesex, MA (Age ~ 72 years).*6. Mehitable Sprague-Hay, b. 30 June 1694, Malden, Middlesex, MA; d. 1721 (Age 26 years). *7. Rebecca Sprague, b. 8 May 1696, Malden, Middlesex, MA; d. 20 July1772, Stoneham, Middlesex, MA, (Age 76 years).*8. Mercy Sprague, b. 26 February 1698, Malden, Middlesex, MA; d. 8 August 1709 (Age 11 years).*9. Winifred Sprague, b. 30 December 1699, Malden, Middlesex, MA; d. 21 May 1739 (Age 39 years).*10. Abigail Sprague-Call, b. 15 November 1702, Malden, Middlesex, MA;d. 2 February 1743 (Age 41 years).*11. Mary Sprague, b. Malden, Middlesex, MA; d. 26 Oct 1708, Malden, Middlesex, MA.*12. Deacon John Sprague, b. 15 September 1708, Malden, Middlesex, MA;d. 11 December 1796, Killingly, Windham, CT, USA (Age 88 years).*NOTE: Sprague, E. G. The Ralph Sprague Genealogy. Page 42. On February 5, 1738 he willed his estate to his widow and eight surviving children, and to the child of Mehitabel Hay.
- FROM Chamberlain, George Walter. The Spragues of Malden, Mass. Page 140. Samuel Sprague, Jr. is extremely difficult to distinguish from Samuel Sprague, Sr., and Samuel Sprague, 3d, all contemporaries in Malden. Byoccupation he was a blacksmith. On 13 March, 1687, he was appointed to run the town line between Boston and Malden. Other town offices to which he was elected were: constable, 3 March, 1689/1690: fence-viewer,13 March, 1698/1699, 6 March, 1712/1713; surveyor, 1 March, 1707/1708; committee to build the lean to on the parsonage, 14 August, 1699; a member of other committees, 26 September, 1704, 11 May 1708, 6 May, 1709, 24 May, 1710, 29 March, 1721, 18 May, 1725, 5 January, 1727/1728; a member of the committee from the north side of the town to nominate a committee to locate the new meeting house, 17 November, 1727; one of"ye" inhabitants on Ye north side of Ye River" warned to assemble at the Meeting House to act upon a report concerning the location of the new Meeting House, 3 April, 1728; a member of the committee to sell the old Meeting House in Malden, 27 November, 1730; selectman, 27 March,1699, 2 March 1702/1702, 10 June, 1702, 1712, 1713, 1716, 1721, 2 March 1723/1724, 6 March 1727; moderator of town meetings, 7 August, 1724, 25 September 1731. The town granted him 5 acres 139 poles in the sheep pasture on the west side of mill brook, 30 May, 1695, and he had liberty of a piece of land near the Meeting House to set a stable on, 6 January, 1698/1699. He, in behalf of his mother Brown, gave up seats in the Meeting House in order to enlarge it, 14 June, 1703, and had liberty to set a stable against "ye bell rock on ye town's land, 9 March,1710/1711." The townsmen elected him to make a valuation of Malden estates, 26 January, 1707/1708, and an assessor in March, 1709/1710, and6 March, 1727; town clerk, 3 March, 1711/1712/ He was among those whoentered dissent against a vote to call Rev. Joseph Metcalf to be minister of the First Parish, 24 May, 1706, and served on the jury, 1 March, 1708/1709.
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<references />*"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCMY-1VM : accessed 13 November 2015), Samuel Sprague, May 1662; citing Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, p 35; FHL microfilm 892,249.*"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC99-YMG : accessed 14 November 2015), Samuel Sprague in entry for Sarah Sprague, 16 Sep 1685; citing Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, p 119; FHL microfilm 892,249.*"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC95-8MJ : accessed 14 November 2015), Samuel Sprague in entry for Mehitable Sprague, Jun 1694; citing Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, p 80; FHL microfilm 14,774.*"Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC92-PJN : accessed 14 November 2015), Samuel Sprague in entry for Mercy Sprague, 08 Aug 1709; citing Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, reference p 378; FHL microfilm 14,774.*"Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC92-5WY : accessed 13 November 2015), Samuel Sprague, 27 Dec 1739; citing Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, reference p 378; FHL microfilm 14,774.*"Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC92-544 : accessed 14 November 2015), Samuel Sprague in entry for Sarah Sprague, 02 Feb 1743; citing Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, reference p 378; FHL microfilm 14,774.
- Find-a-Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143306177*Middlesex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1648-1871.Online database.AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives. Digitized mages provided by FamilySearch.org) Will*Torrey, Clarence Almon. Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore, 1985), page 698. Text: "SPRAGUE, Samuel (1662-1738) 1/wf Sarah _?_; b 1685, c 1684; Malden/Chartlestown....2/wf Sarah [GREENE] (1677-1744); b 1694, ca 1693; Malden"
Acknowledgments ===*Thank you to Laura Peterson for creating Sprague-2227 on 1 Dec 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Laura and others.*Thank you to Stanley Greene for creating Sprague-2057 on 26 Jul 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Stanley and others.
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Samuel Sprague, II's Timeline
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June 13, 1632
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