![]() ![]() Under the original agreement with the "merchant adventurers", those who came and worked as partners in the Plymouth venture would all benefit from the 1627 Division of the colony assets. (Baltimore, MD.:Genealogical Publishing Co., 2006) pp. Charles Edward Banks, The English Ancestry and Homes of the Pilgrim Fathers: who came to Plymouth on the Mayflower in 1620, the Fortune in 1621, and the Anne and the Little James in 1623. Eugene Aubrey Stratton, Plymouth Colony: Its History and People, 1620-1691 (Salt Lake City:Ancestry Publishing 1986) p. Anna Sprague (wife or daughter – status unknown) He was a member of the 1626 Purchaser Investment group. He had three shares in the 1623 land division as "Francis Spragge" and was in the 1627 'Division of Cattle' (as "ffrancis, Anna and Mercye Sprage") with Anna and Mercy Sprague, Anna's status unknown whether wife or daughter, Mercy being a daughter. His wife may have been deceased and both females with him may have been his daughters. Francis Sprague – Banks states his ancestry is unknown, although it was probable he was married and past middle age when he emigrated. Several months after this, in 1660, Francis Sprague's (wife or daughter) Anne died in Duxbury.ĥ7. This land, given on the occasion of the marriage of Ralph Earle to Dorcas Sprague, daughter of Francis Sprague and Anne, was apparently a wedding present and may have been some of the land purchased at Dartmouth, considering that the newlyweds almost immediately settled at Dartmouth, Rhode Island after their marriage. OctoFrancis deeded land to his son-in-law Ralph Earle of Rhode Island. Married Ralph Earle of Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI. Abt 1632 in Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA and died Augin Lebanon, New London Co. He married 1655 in Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA Ruth Bassett. abt 1630 in Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA died March 26, 1676, Pawtucket Providence Co., RI 46 year old. William Tubbs 2nd wife was Dorothy Soames married March 23, 1672.Ĭhildren of Francis Sprague and his second wife: abt 1617 in England died after 1668 ~52 years married Novemin Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA Wiliam Tubbs and then divorced. abt 1614 in England married William Lawrence bef April 1644 Married (2) by about 1630, _ _.Ĭhildren of Francis Sprague and his first wife:.Married: (1) in England, by about 1614.This feast, which was attended by the local Indian chief Massasoit and 120 of his people, was the occasion that has since become noted as the first Thanksgiving. In the fall of 1623, Francis Sprague and his family participated in a harvest feast that also turned into a celebration of the marriage of Governor William Bradford to Alice Southworth. He is reported as having been one of the 10 wealthiest men in New England at the time of his death. Keeper of the ordinary and licensed to sell spirituous liquors in 1637. Source: Anderson's Great Migration Study Projectįrancis Sprague Sailed from London on the ship "Anne" with daughters and arrived in Plymouth in 1623.Children: (1st wife) Ann(Anna) Lawrence (born Sprague), Mercy Tubbs (born Sprague),(2nd wife) John Sprague, Dorcas Earle (born Sprague).Death: Living 1670, but deceased by 2 March 1679/80 - Duxbury, Plymouth Colony.Birth: Born by about 1590 based on estimated date of marriage. ![]()
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