Bertram Frederick Sprague

1893 - 1955  (62 years)

• Name	Bertram Frederick Sprague  [1, 2, 3]
  Born	9 Jan 1893	Hatfield Point, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada   [1, 2, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1901	Springfield, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada   [2, 6]
  Subdistrict k-2, page 16
  23.,190.,Spragg Thomas H..,M.,Head.,M.,Oct 4 1834.,67 24.,190.,Spragg Agness A..,F.,Wife.,M.,Mar 14 1856.,44 25.,190.,Spragg Edith M.,F.,Daughter.,S.,Oct 5 1881.,9 26.,190.,Spragg Bert F.,M.,Son.,S.,Jan 9 1893.,8 27.,190.,Spragg Grace M.,F.,Daughter.,S.,Jun 1 1894.,6 Location Subdistrict: Springfield, KINGS, NEW BRUNSWICK District Number: 18 Subdistrict Number: k-2 Archives Microfilm: T-6442 Census Detail: All born NB, all ethnic English, all Baptist. Head is a "Farmer".
  Census	1911	Springfield, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada   [7]
  Spragg, Thomas W, Head, widowed, born Oct 1840,  age 70, NB, German ethnic, Canadian, Baptist, Mariner Ret Spragg, Edith M, Daughter, single, born Oct 1892, age 19, NB, German ethnic, Canadian, Baptist. Waitress - restaurant Spragg, Bert F, Son, single, born Jun 1893, age 17, NB, German ethnic, Canadian, Baptist, Waiter - restaurant Spragg, Grace M, Daughter, single, Jan 1895, age 16, NB, German ethnic, Canadian, Baptist
  Census	1921	Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada   [8]
  Canadian Census, 9 Bloomfield, Halifax
  Sprague, Burton, Head, 29, born NB, parents born NB, Laundryman Sprague, Mary, Wife, 29, born NS, parents born NS Sprague, Cyril, Son, 8/12, born NS, parents born NS Sprague, Myril (?), Son, 8/12, born NS, parents born NS Sprague, Olive, Daughter, 8, born NB, parents born NS Sprague, Thelma, Daughter, 6, born NB, parents born NS Sprague, Reta, Daughter, 4, born NB, parents born NS
  Occupation	laundry man  [4]
  Occupation	steam fitter  [9]
  Died	23 Jan 1955	Brooklyn, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada   [1, 9]
  	Cause: Cardiac arrest
  	N.S. Vitals: Bert Fred Sprague, died 1955 in Brooklyn, County Registration Year: 1955 - Page: 1228 Born: Jan. 9, 1893 Hatfield Point, N.S. Wife: Mary Kathleen Brown Father: Thomas Wesley Sprague - Born: Hatfield Point, N.S. Mother: Agnes A. Morrell - Born: Hatfield Point, N.S.
  Buried	25 Jan 1955	United Baptist Cemetery, Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada   [5, 10]
  	United Baptist Cemetery, Liverpool, Queens Co., N.S. SPRAGUE, Bert F.    Jan 9, 1893 - Jan 23, 1955
  Notes	Thursday, January 27, 1955 The Chronicle-Herald, Halifax, N.S. Bert Sprague Liverpool - The death of Bert F. Sprague occurred Sunday evening, Jan. 23 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Elliott P. Wood, Brooklyn, Queens County, N.S. Son of the late Capt. and Mrs. Thomas W. Sprague of Hatfield Point, Kings Co., N.B., he was in his 63rd year, and was a resident of Liverpool for the past 27 years, where he was an employee of the Mersey Paper Co. Ltd. He was in poor health for the past 7 years. He leaves to mourn his loss, his widow, the former Mary K. Brown of Halifax; three sons, Cyril, Myril and Bert, all of Liverpool, and three daughters, Olive (Mrs. James MacMillan) of New Glasgow; Thelma (Mrs. Elliott P. Wood) of Brooklyn, and Rita, (Mrs. Donald Graham) of Halifax. Also surviving are a sister, Mrs. Ernest Clarke of Glendale, Calif., a half brother, Charles W. Sprague, of Dartmouth and 14 grandchildren. The funeral was held Jan. 25 at Liverpool, services being conducted by the Rev. Harry Hill of the Baptist Church. Interment in Liverpool Baptist Cemetery.
  Person ID	I207190	Sprague Project
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2013

  
  

  Father	Capt. Thomas Wesley Spragg,   b. 5 Nov 1831, Hatfield Point, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada ,   d. 29 Oct 1919, Springfield, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Agnes Annetta Morrell,   b. 14 Mar 1856, Hatfield Point, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada ,   d. 18 Aug 1910  (Age 54 years)
  Married	24 Feb 1884	Springfield, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada   [11, 12]
  	Daniel F. Johnson : Volume 56 Number 2940 Rank 48 Date December 3, 1881 County Saint John Place Saint John Newspaper Saint John Globe m. 24th ult., by Rev. Howard Sprague, M.A., Alfred TOWERS, Calais, Maine / Jennie P. FRASER, Old Ridge, St. Stephen (Charlotte Co.) [11]
  Family ID	F54203	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family / Spouse	Mary Kathleen Brown,   b. 12 Dec 1892, Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 13 Aug 1963, Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Married	20 Aug 1912	Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada   [1, 4, 13]
  	From H. M. GiCal, correspondent, note of April 9th, 2007       Brown, Mary K. Sprague, Bert F. Halifax County 1912 20 Aug 1912 - by license in Halifax, Halifax Co., - Baptist - Bert F. Sprague, 19, B., Laundry man reside in Halifax, born in Kings Co., NB son of Thomas (sailor) and Agnes married Mary K Brown, 19, S., reside in Halifax, born in Halifax daughter of John (Teamster) and Mary
  Children	+ 1. Olive Blanche Sprague,   b. Abt 1913, Saint John, Saint John Co., New Brunswick, Canada ,   d. 16 May 1977, New Glasgow, Pictou Co., Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age ~ 64 years) + 2. Thelma Patricia Sprague,   b. 1914, Saint John Co., New Brunswick, Canada ,   d. 15 Jan 1966, Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 52 years) + 3. Rita Cavill Sprague,   b. 2 Dec 1916, Saint John, Saint John Co., New Brunswick, Canada ,   d. 15 Aug 2010, Windsor Elms Village, Windsor, , Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 93 years)   4. Pauline A. Sprague,   b. 1919,   bur. United Baptist Cemetery, Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada + 5. Myril Alfred Sprague,   b. 1920, Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 2004  (Age 84 years) + 6. Cyril Wesley Sprague,   b. 1920, Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 14 Feb 1970, Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 50 years) + 7. Bertram Richard Sprague,   b. 1925, New Glasgow, Pictou Co., Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 2003  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2013
  Family ID	F54229	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 9 Jan 1893 - Hatfield Point, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada Census - Subdistrict k-2, page 16 - 1901 - Springfield, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada Census - 1911 - Springfield, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada Married - 20 Aug 1912 - Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Census - Canadian Census, 9 Bloomfield, Halifax - 1921 - Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Died - Cause: Cardiac arrest - 23 Jan 1955 - Brooklyn, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Buried - 25 Jan 1955 - United Baptist Cemetery, Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
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• Headstones

  Sprague, Bert Fred (1893-1955) Grave stone at United Baptist Cemetery, Liverpool, Queens County, Nova Scotia, Canada

  
  

• Sources

  [S900] Publication: Martin Genealogy, Clark, Kenneth Alton, (Delafield, WI: privately published, 1993), page 66. [S16] Census Records, 1901 Springfield k-2, Page 16, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada. [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of April 26, 2011. [S94] Correspondent: Gibson, Helen, note of April 9th, 2007. [S1470] Correspondent: Newbury, George, note of January 4, 2010. [S1515] Correspondent: Ashley, Patricia, note of December 31st, 2006. [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of February 20th, 2008. [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of November 3, 2013. [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of April 11th, 2007. [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of August 14th, 2006. [S94] Correspondent: Gibson, Helen, note of October 15th, 2006. From the website of theProvincial Archives of New Brunswick from the work of Danial F Johnson:  <http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/NewspaperVitalStats/?L=EN> [S1389] Correspondent: Dearman, Betty. [S1470] Correspondent: Newbury, George, note of February 20, 2011.