Doris Marguerite Sprague

1909 - 1986  (~ 77 years)

• Name	Doris Marguerite Sprague  [1, 2]
  Born	19 Apr 1909	Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1921	Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada   [3]
  Canadian Census, 280 Robie Street
  Sprague, C. W., Head, 50, born NB, parents born NB, Laundryman Sprague, Margaret, Wife, 47 (?), born NB, parents born NB Sprague, Gilbert, Son, 17, born NS, parents born NB Sprague, Eunice, Daughter, 16, born NS, parents born NB Sprague, Doris, Daughter 12, born NS, parents born NB
  Buried	11 Dec 1986	Amherst Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
  Notes	From Roderick Boland, correspondent, note of February 1, 2015 FUNERAL Mrs. Doris Parsons AMHERST- The largely attended funeral service for the late Doris Parsons, wife of Kenneth Parsons, of Amherst, was held Thursday, Dec. 11, 1986, at Furlong's Funeral Home.  The Rev. Miriam Uhrstrom officiated. Mrs. Edith Newcombe was organist for the service. Pallbearers were Bov Davison, Bill Gilroy, Harold Jackson, and Dennis Arcubkle of Amherst; Rod Boland of Diligent River and Richard Reid, of Chatham, N.B. Interment was in Amherst Cemetery, Amherst, N.S. There were many beautiful floral arangements; numerous memorials were received for the Canadian Cancer Society, the V. O. N., First Baptist Church and Highland View Regional Hospital, as well as other expressions of sympathy received by the family at this time. [4]
  Person ID	I148726	Sprague Project
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Charles Wesley Sprague,   b. 4 Mar 1872, Springfield, Saint John Co., New Brunswick, Canada ,   d. 9 Nov 1955, Westphal, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Margaret Annabelle Vail,   b. 26 Nov 1873, Hatfield Point, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada ,   d. 12 Jul 1956, Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Married	9 Jul 1901	Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada   [5, 6]
  	From H. M. GiCal, correspondent, note of April 9th, 2007       Sprague, Charles W. Vail, Margaret A. Halifax County 1901 9 Jul 1901 - by License in Halifax, Halifax Co., - Charles Wesley Sprague, 30, B., reside Sydney born Springfield, NB son of Thomas (Sea Captain) and Abbie married Margaret Annabel Vail , 27, S., reside St John NB born Springfield daughter of William (Farmer) and Eunice - the closest I can tell the occupation listed for Charles is Laundry Rep . .  . [5]
  Family ID	F54226	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family / Spouse 1	Kenneth Arthur Parsons,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	2 Sep 1935	Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada   [1, 2]
  	Doris Marguerite Sprague (CSDB ID 148726) Married 2 Sep 1935 at 300 Quinpool Road, Halifax under license Groom: Kenneth Arthur Parsons, 28, bachelor, Hairdresser, residing Amherst, born East Leicester, s/o George Davis Parsons, born Port Greville (sic), NS and can't really read mother's name Bride: Doris Marguerite Sprague, 26, spinster, residing Halifax, Baptist, born Halifax, d/o Charles Wesley Sprague, born Hatfields Point, NB and Margaret Annabel Vail She was born Halifax 19 Apr 1909 to Charles W Sprague (born Springfield, Kings, NB) and Margaret A Vail. Father was manager of Globe Laundry Co. Ltd and the family resided at 57 Spring Garden Road, Halifax. [7]
  Children	1. Living
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2013
  Family ID	F54265	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family / Spouse 2	[--?--] Joudrey,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Y  [1]
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2013
  Family ID	F54264	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 19 Apr 1909 - Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Census - Canadian Census, 280 Robie Street - 1921 - Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Married - 2 Sep 1935 - Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Buried - 11 Dec 1986 - Amherst Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Boland, Eunice Lula (1905-2002), Sprague, Doris Marguerite (1909-1986) and her husband, Parsons, Kenneth Arthur Contributor: Boland, Roderick Contributor: Boland, Roderick

  
  

• Sources

  [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., from materials provided by Betty Dearman. [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of August 20, 2011. [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of November 3, 2013. [S4693] Correspondent: Boland, Roderick, note of February 1, 2015. [S94] Correspondent: Gibson, Helen, note of April 9th, 2007. [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., from information provided by Betty Dearman. [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of August 20, 2011 from a review of the provincial archives.