Abel Sprague

• BIRTH 27 Jan 1738 Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA
• DEATH 1781 (aged 42–43)nFallsburg, Sullivan County, New York, USA
• BURIAL Long Flat Cemetery, Delaware County, New York, USA
• MEMORIAL ID 27232182

Abel Sprague and Mercy Harvey Sprague were married about 1735 [1] and resided in Nine Partners, Dutchess Co., NY and later in Colchester on East Branch of the Delaware from whence he was driven out by Indians in 1778; Revolutionary soldier with the rank of Private [3] in Third regt., Dutchess Co., NY Militia; killed by Indians in spring, 1781. He had six sons [5] and was an ordained Congregational Minister. [5]

Spouse
Mercy Harvey Sprague 1739–1785

Children
Ichabod Sprague unknown–1850
Abraham Sprague 1760–1838

References

[1] https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27232182/abel-sprague

[2] https://familysearch.org/tree/person/2WM9-JGZ/details

[3] DAR Ancestor #  A107517 

[4] "Sprague Families in America", by Dr. Warren Vincent Sprague, page 579.

[5] From George Sawyer.