George Henry Sprague

1886 - 1946  (59 years)

• Name	George Henry Sprague  [1, 2]
  Born	10 Apr 1886	Cedar Run, Stafford Twp., Ocean Co., NJ, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	Lacey, Ocean Co., NJ, USA   [2]
  Henry L., Head, 56, born May 1844, married 35 years, bornNJ, parents born NJ and PA, Day Laborer Sprague, Caroline L., Wife, 53, born May 1847, married 35years, 8 children, 7 still living, born NJ, parents born NJ Sprague, Lulu B., Daughter, 27, single, born NJ, parentsborn NJ Sprague, George H, Son 14, born Apr 1886, born NJ, parentsborn NJ, At school Sprague, Melven, Grand Son, 3, born Apr 1897, born NJ,parents born NJ Cranmer, Lois, Mother-in-law, 78, born Nov 1821, 5children, 2 still living, born NJ, parents born NJ
  Census	1910	Ocean City, Ocean Co., NJ, USA   [2]
  Sprague, Henry L.., Head, 71, married 45 years, born NJ,parents born PA, and  NJ, Captain '96   Boat Sprague, Caroline L., Wife, 61, married 45 years, 8children, 7 still living, born NJ, parents born NJ Sprague, George, Son, 23, married 3 years, born NJ, parentsborn NJ, occupation unclear may be US Coast Guard Service Sprague, *unclear*, Daughter-in-law, 19, married 3 years, 1child, not living, born NJ, parents born NJ
  Draft Registration	Abt 1918	Forked River, Lacey Twp., Ocean Co., NJ, USA   [2]
  	World War I
  	Mrs Clara Sprague was his NOK. He was "Captian" for a MrsMargaret Reid.
  Census	1920	Lacey, Ocean Co., NJ, USA   [2]
  George Sr, 33, . was a Bayman –   bay. Clara was25, Helena (could be Thelma) was 9 and George Jr was 6. Hismother Caroline, 79, widowed was with them she was born NJ,parents born NJ.
  Census	1930	Lakehurst, Ocean Co., NJ, USA   [2]
  George, Head, 43, married at 30, born NJ, parents born NJ,Machinist –       Munro (?)Boat Yard Sprague, Clara, Wife, 35, married at 21, born NJ, parentsborn Scotland and NJ Sprague, Helena, Daughter, 19, single, born NJ, parentsborn NJ, Operator –      Pyjama (?) Factory Sprague, George, Son, 16,  born NJ, parents born NJ,Helper –       Bottling Works Sprague, Albert, Son, 8, born NJ, parents born NJ Sprague, Evans, Son, 8, born NJ, parents born NJ Sprague, Engel, Son, 7, born NJ, parents born NJ
  Draft Registration	27 Apr 1942	Ocean Co., NJ, USA   [2]
  	World War II
  	Address: Main St. Forked River, Ocean, N.J. Age and DOB: 56, 10 Apr 1886 Born: Cedar Run, N.J. NOK:  Clara Sprague (same address) Employer:  Self Place of Employment: Main St., Forked River, Ocean, N.J. Processed: 27 Apr 1942,, Ocean county Comments:
  Died	1946  [3]
  Person ID	I154806	Sprague Project
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	Henry Lewis Sprague,   b. Abt 1841, NJ, USA ,   d. Feb 1918  (Age ~ 77 years)
  Mother	Caroline Louisa Cranmer,   b. May 1847,   d. 1920  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Married	18 Jun 1865  [1, 4]
  Family ID	F12403	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family / Spouse 1	Jean Frances Ridgway,   b. 27 Jun 1889, Ocean Twp., Ocean Co., NJ, USA ,   d. 13 May 1914, Ocean Co., NJ, USA  (Age 24 years)
  Married	27 Dec 1907	Barnegat, Union Twp., Ocean Co., NJ, USA   [2, 3]
  	Record ID      61176::443217 URL     https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=61176&h=443217 Name      Jean F. Ridgway Marriage Age      18 Event Type      Marriage Birth Date       abt 1889 Marriage Date       27 December1907 Marriage Place      Barnegat, Ocean,New Jersey, USA Religion      Methodist Organization or Description     Methodist Episcopal Church Spouse      George H. Sprague Source.Title      New Jersey, U.S.,United Methodist Church Records, 1800-1970 Source.Part1      Greater New JerseyAnnual Conference Commission on Archives and History Source.Part2      Madison, New Jersey [5]
  Children	+ 1. Thelma Sprague,   b. 3 Aug 1910, Waretown, Ocean Co., NJ, USA ,   d. 13 Aug 1988, Clinton, Hunterdon Co., NJ, USA  (Age 78 years)   2. George Amos Sprague,   b. 2 Mar 1914, Waretown, Ocean Co., NJ, USA ,   d. 14 Feb 1984, Wrightstown, Burlington Co., NJ, USA  (Age 69 years)
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2021
  Family ID	F114833	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family / Spouse 2	Clara Mae Reid,   b. 16 Feb 1895, NJ, USA ,   d. 19 May 1975, Stafford Twp., Ocean Co., NJ, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Married	Abt 1916  [2]
  Children	1. Albert Theodore Sprague,   b. 11 Jan 1922, Forked River, Lacey Twp., Ocean Co., NJ, USA ,   d. 15 Dec 1934  (Age 12 years)   2. Paul Evans Sprague,   b. 11 Jan 1922, Forked River, Lacey Twp., Ocean Co., NJ, USA ,   d. 3 Oct 1998, Little Egg Harbor Twp., Ocean Co., NJ, USA  (Age 76 years)   3. Engle Henry Sprague,   b. 8 Dec 1922, Forked River, Lacey Twp., Ocean Co., NJ, USA ,   d. 21 Nov 2013, Waretown, Ocean Co., NJ, USA  (Age 90 years)
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2013
  Family ID	F114832	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Census - 1900 - Lacey, Ocean Co., NJ, USA Census - 1920 - Lacey, Ocean Co., NJ, USA Draft Registration - World War II - 27 Apr 1942 - Ocean Co., NJ, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S456] Book: Cranmer, William Descendants, Harris, Jean Shropshire & Harris, Murray Thomas, (Woodbury, New Jersey:The Gloucester County HistoricalSociety, 1997), page 214. [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of August 20, 2009. [S4278] Correspondent: Cranmer, David, note of 15 January 2021. [S456] Book: Cranmer, William Descendants, Harris, Jean Shropshire & Harris, Murray Thomas, (Woodbury, New Jersey:The Gloucester County HistoricalSociety, 1997), page 81. [S616] SSDI.