James Sprague1

M, b. circa 1805
     James Sprague was born circa 1805 at Maine.1

     James, married Abigail Clarke circa 1828.2,3

Census

     James and Abigail appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Machiasport, Washington, Maine, enumerated 17 August 1850. James was listed as a farmer. His property valued at $500.00. Their children, Beta W., Margaret W., Mehitable S., Abigail W., Melissa Emeline, Mary E., Timothy E., Cyrus S., Ezra H. and Nehimiah M. were listed as living with them.4

     James and Abigail appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Machiasport, Washington, Maine, enumerated 21 July 1860. James was listed working as a farmer. Their children, Mary E., Timothy E., Cyrus S., Ezra H. and Nehimiah M. were listed as living with them.5

     James and Abigail appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Machiasport, Washington, Maine, enumerated 7 July 1870. James was listed working as a farmer. They had Elizabeth Smith, age 50, in the home.6

     James and Abigail appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Machiasport, Washington, Maine, enumerated 8 June 1880. James was working as a farmer. They also had a grand daughter, Abbie E. Stuart, age 12 in their home. Their daughter, Mary E., her husband, James and their children, Salome, Vesta, Morton and Vivian were listed as living with them.7

Family

Abigail Clarke b. c 1804
Children
Last Edited6 Dec 2022

Citations

  1. [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 12, line 5.
  2. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page Marked 144, line 41 and 42.
  3. [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 12, line 6.
  4. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page marked 144, line 41 and 42, and 145, line 1 thru 10.
  5. [S38] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1860 (Eighth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1860 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 34, line 33 thru 39.
  6. [S69] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 (Nineth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1870 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 33, line 3 thru 5.
  7. [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 12, line 3 thru 10.
  8. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page marked 145, line 1.
  9. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page marked 145, line 2.
  10. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page marked 145, line 3.
  11. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page marked 145, line 4.
  12. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page marked 145, line 5.
  13. [S38] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1860 (Eighth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1860 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 34, line 36.
  14. [S38] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1860 (Eighth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1860 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 34, line 37.
  15. [S38] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1860 (Eighth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1860 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 34, line 39.
  16. [S38] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1860 (Eighth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1860 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 34, line 38.

Margaret Sprague1

F, b. 22 February 1721/22, d. 16 November 1809
     Margaret Sprague was born on 22 February 1721/22 at Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.2

     Margaret, at age 21, married Isaiah Hersey at age 22 on 14 December 1743.1

     Margaret died on 16 November 1809 at age 87.1

Family

Isaiah Hersey b. 29 Jan 1720/21, d. 20 Mar 1803
Children
Last Edited18 Oct 2019

Citations

  1. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Found in Volume II, Hersey, Page 303.
  2. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Volume II, Hersey, Page 303.
  3. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Found in Volume II, Hersey, Page 309.

Margaret W. Sprague1

F, b. circa 1830
FatherJames Sprague1 b. c 1805
MotherAbigail Clarke1 b. c 1804
     Margaret W. Sprague, daughter of James Sprague and Abigail Clarke, was born circa 1830 at Maine.1

Census

     Margaret appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Machiasport, Washington, Maine, in the household of her parents, James and Abigail.2
Last Edited14 Oct 2019

Citations

  1. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page marked 145, line 2.
  2. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page marked 144, line 41 and 42, and 145, line 1 thru 10.

Mary E. Sprague1

F, b. circa 1839, d. 8 October 1920
FatherJames Sprague1 b. c 1805
MotherAbigail Clarke1 b. c 1804
Mary E. Sprague, wife of James A. Smith
     Mary E. Sprague, daughter of James Sprague and Abigail Clarke, was born circa 1839 at Machiasport, Washington, Maine.1,2

     Mary, daughter of James Sprague and Abigail Clarke, married James A. Smith, son of John Smith and Elizabeth Blackwood, circa 1864.3

     Mary died on 8 October 1920, at Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada,4 and was buried at Court Street Cemetery, Machias, Washington, Maine.4

Census

     Mary appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Machiasport, Washington, Maine, in the household of her parents, James and Abigail.5

     Mary appeared on the 1860 Federal Census in the household of her parents, James and Abigail of Machiasport, Washington, Maine.6

     Mary and James appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Machiasport, Washington, Maine, enumerated 7 July 1870. James was listed as a master mariner. His real estate valued at $500.00 Their children, Salome Arlett and Vesta F. were listed as living with them.7

     Mary E. Sprague, her husband and their four children appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Machiasport, Washington, Maine in the household of her parents, James and Abigail.8

     Mary and James appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Machias, Washington, Maine, enumerated, 5 June 1900. James was working as a sea captian.. Their children, Vivian A. were listed as living with them.9

Family

James A. Smith b. c 1841, d. 11 Jul 1902
Children
Last Edited12 Aug 2019

Citations

  1. [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 12, line 6.
  2. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Information from son Morton's Record of Marriage.
  3. [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 12, line 5 and 6.
  4. [S63] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 59706447.
  5. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page marked 144, line 41 and 42, and 145, line 1 thru 10.
  6. [S38] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1860 (Eighth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1860 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 34, line 33 thru 39.
  7. [S69] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 (Nineth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1870 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 32, line 36 thru 39.
  8. [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 12, line 3 thru 10.
  9. [S33] Bureau of the Census Census of the United States United States of America, 1900 Twelfth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1900 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Machias, Maine, Sheet 4 A, line 48 thru 50.
  10. [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 12, line 7.
  11. [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 12, line 8.
  12. [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 12, line 9.
  13. [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page 12, line 10.

Mehitable S. Sprague1

F, b. circa 1832
FatherJames Sprague1 b. c 1805
MotherAbigail Clarke1 b. c 1804
     Mehitable S. Sprague, daughter of James Sprague and Abigail Clarke, was born circa 1832 at Maine.1

Census

     Mehitable appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Machiasport, Washington, Maine, in the household of her parents, James and Abigail.2
Last Edited14 Oct 2019

Citations

  1. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page marked 145, line 3.
  2. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Machiasport, Maine, Page marked 144, line 41 and 42, and 145, line 1 thru 10.
 
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