John Harry Sprague

1890 - 1969  (79 years)

• Name	John Harry Sprague  [1]
  Born	4 Jul 1890	Florida, Orange Co., NY, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Social Security Number	080-38-0271  [1]
  	SSDI Name: John Sprague DOB: July 4, 1890 DOD: July 1969 SS#: 080-38-0271 State Issued: New York Death Residence Location: 10921 Florida, Orange County, New York.
  Census	2 Jun 1900	Warwick, Orange Co., NY, USA   [1]
  Dwelling 51, Family 57
  Sprague, Horace V., H/H, W, M, Unreadable, 1862, 38, Married 17 years, NY, NY, NY, House Painter. Sprague, Katherine, W, F, Dec. 1864, 35, Married 17 years, 5 Children, 5 Children Living, England, England, England, Came to US in 1870, Been in US 30 years. Sprague, Mary, Daughter, W, F, Sept. 1885, 14, Single, NY, NY, England, At School. Sprague, Clifton, Son, W, M, Jan. 1887, 13, Single, NY, NY, England, At School. Sprague, Richard A. (Augustus), W, M, Aug. 1888, 11, Single, NY, NY, England. Sprague, Harry J. (John), Son, W, M, July 1890, 9, Single, NY, NY, England. Sprague, Grover, Son, W, M, July 1892, 7, Single, NY, NY, England.
  Census	7 May 1910	Warwick, Orange Co., NY, USA   [1]
  Railroad Avenue, Dwelling 223, Family 236
  Sprague, Horace V., H/H, M, W, 48, 1st Marriage, Married 26 years, NY, NY, NY, Painter House. Sprague, Catherine, Wife, F, W, 45, 1st Marriage, Married 26 years, 5 Children, 5 children Living, Whales, Ireland, Ireland, None. Sprague, Mary M., Daughter, F, W, 23, Single, NY, NY, Whales, Seamstress @ Home. Sprague, Clifton P., Son, M, W, 22, Single, NY, NY, Wales, Butcher @ Meat Market. Sprague, Augustus R. (Richard), Daughter, F, W, 21, Single, NY, NY, Wales, Laborer @ Meat Market. Sprague, John H. (Harry), Son, M, W, 19, Single, NY, NY, Wales, None. Sprague, Grover C., Son, M, W, 17, Single, NY, NY, Wales, None.
  Census	1 Jul 1915	Florida, Orange Co., NY, USA   [3]
  New York State Census, Maple Ave. No household Number.
  Sprague, Horace, H/H, W, M, 56, US Citizen for 56 Years, Painter. Sprague, Catherine, Wife, W, F, 53, Born England, US Citizen for 34 Years, Housework. Sprague, Mary M., Daughter, W, F, 29, US Citizen for 29 Years. Sprague, Clifton P., Son, M, W, 27, US Citizen for 27 Years, Onion Farmer. Sprague, Richard A., Son, M, W, 26, US Citizen for 26 Years, Onion Farmer. Sprague, John H., Son, M, W, 24, US Citizen for 19 Years, Onion Farmer. Sprague, Grover C., Son, M, W, 21, US Citizen for 21 Years, Butcher. Dombrowski, Joseph, Servant, W, M, 19, US Citizen for 19 Years, Celery Grower. Note: The Dombrowski family is a longtime Florida NY family who farmed and currently operate a farm equipment business.
  Draft Registration	25 Jul 1917	Florida, Orange Co., NY, USA   [2]
  World War I
  World War I Draft Registration Card. S/N 1739. Order No. 89 Name: John H. Sprague Age: 26 Address: Florida, Orange County, New York. DOB: July 3, 1890 Citizenship: Natural Born Place of Birth: Florida, N. Y. USA. Occupation: Farmer Employer: Self Address:  Florida, N. Y. Dependents: No Married: Single Race: White Exemption: Physical Disability Signed: July 25, 1917 at Florida, NY
  Census	30 Apr 1930	Warwick, Orange Co., NY, USA   [2]
  2 Railroad Ave. Dwelling 301-Family 305.
  Sprague, Katheryn (Catherine), H/H, Owns, $4500, Radio, F, W, 65, Widow, Married @ 14, Eng. Eng. Eng. To US 1880, Nat, Cit. None. Sprague, Clifton P. (Paul), Son, M, W, 31, Single, NY, Eng. Eng. Farmer, Onion Farm. Sprague, Mary, Daughter, F, W, 37, Single, NY, Eng. Eng. None. Sprague, John, Son, M, W, 35, Single, NY, Eng. Eng. Farmer, Onion Farm. Sprague, Agustus, Son, M, W, 33, Single, NY, Eng. Eng. Farmer, Onion Farm.
  Census	8 Apr 1940	Florida, Orange Co., NY, USA   [2]
  Household 128.
  Sprague, Mary, Owns, $4000, F, W, 52, Single, Completed 8th Gr. Born NY. Sprague, Clifton P., Brother, M, W, 48, Single, Competed 8th Gr. Born NY, Farmer. Sprague, Gustus, Brother, M, W, 46, Single, Completed 8th Gr. Born NY, Farmer. Sprague, John, Brother, M, W, 42, Single, Completed 2 Yrs. HS, Born NY, Farmer.
  Died	24 Jul 1969	Saint Anthony's Hospital, Warwick, Orange Co., NY, USA   [1, 2]
  	New York State Death Index. Name: John Sprague Gender: Male Age: 79 Born c1890 Residence: Florida, New York. DOD: July 24, 1969 Death Place: New York State Certificate: 54359
  Buried	26 Jul 1969	Saint Stephen's Cemetery, Warwick, Orange Co., NY, USA   [4]
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  		I288811 Sprague, John Harry (1890-1969), grave stone at Sain Stephen's Cemetery, Warwick, Orange Co., NY
  		I288811a The Sprague Family Stone that marks the Plot where 5 Sprague family members are buried at Saint Stephen's Cemetery, Warwick, Orange Co., NY
  Notes	From William G. Sprague, correspondent, note of July 11, 2010 Source: The Times Herald Record, Middletown, NY, Friday, July 25, 1969, Page 40. John Sprague –  FLORIDA (New York)      John Sprague, 78, of Maple Avenue, Florida (NY), died Thursday at St. Anthony's Hospital, Warwick, after a short illness.      Mr. Sprague was born in Florida in 1891, to Horace and Catherine Finn Sprague.      He had lived in Florida all of his life and was a produce dealer.      He was a communicant of St. Edward's R. C. Church in Florida.      Surviving is a nephew, Dr. Grover Sprague, of Newburgh.      A mass will be offered at 10 Saturday at the St. Edwards Church with the Rev. Dalton officiating.      Burial will be in St. Stephen's Cemetery, Warwick.      Friends may call at the Garfield-Vanderburgh Funeral Home, Main Street, Florida from 7-9 tonight.      Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. [4]
  Person ID	I288811	Sprague Family History on Guild
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	Horace Vail Sprague,   b. Abt 1862, Orange Co., NY, USA ,   d. Dec 1927, Ramsey, Bergen Co., NJ, USA  (Age ~ 65 years)
  Mother	Catherine Finn,   b. Dec 1866, Wales ,   d. 1937  (Age ~ 70 years)
  Married	5 May 1883	Sugar Loaf, Orange Co., NY, USA   [1]
  	The Independent Republican, Goshen, N. Y. Pub. Wednesday, August 1, 1883. MARRIED: May 5. At Sugarloaf (N.Y.), by the Rev. F. T. Angevine, Miss. Kittie Finn, of Florida, to Horace Sprague, of Florida. [2]
  Family ID	F103592	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Census - Dwelling 51, Family 57 - 2 Jun 1900 - Warwick, Orange Co., NY, USA Census - Railroad Avenue, Dwelling 223, Family 236 - 7 May 1910 - Warwick, Orange Co., NY, USA Census - 2 Railroad Ave. Dwelling 301-Family 305. - 30 Apr 1930 - Warwick, Orange Co., NY, USA Buried - 26 Jul 1969 - Saint Stephen's Cemetery, Warwick, Orange Co., NY, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S86] Correspondent: Sprague, William G., note of March 5th, 2008. [S86] Correspondent: Sprague, William G., note of 26 June 2023. [S86] Correspondent: Sprague, William G., note of February 4, 2015. [S86] Correspondent: Sprague, William G., note of July 11, 2010.