Archibald Rossiter Spragg

1897 - 1967  (69 years)

• Name	Archibald Rossiter Spragg  [1]
  Born	4 Apr 1897	Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1901	Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   [2]
  father Arthur H., age 29, (something) Compositor worker, born Worcester Mother Mary M. age 30, born India (Br. Subject) Sister Elsie F., age 6, born Leicester Self Archibald R, age 3, born Leicester Brother Leonard A, age 1 , born Leicester ( has Sprague DB ref of I192665) FreePages has offline info on Leonard Albert Spragg - born 30/02/1899
  Emigration	5 Mar 1907	Portland, Saint John Co., New Brunswick, Canada   [2]
  	from England to Canada
  	(1)Spragg, Archibald R. (i)From Canadian Archives http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/02011003_e.html Departed: Liverpool 21 February 1907 aboard SS Dominion Arrived: Portland 5 March 1907 Age 9, male Comments - Dr. Barnardo's party, destination Toronto (ii)Other Sources RootsWeb Freepages - Nothing found Sprague DB - I236239 Ancestry.com - (a) 1901 England Census > Leicestershire > Leicester formerly Knighton > South Leicester
  HomeChild	5 Mar 1907	Portland, Saint John Co., New Brunswick, Canada   [2]
  Census	1911	Draper Twp., Muskoka Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Lot 5, Conmcession 5
  Spraggue, Archibald, Boarder, single, born Apr 1897, age 14, Spraggue, Leonard, Boarder, single, born Jul 1898, age 13, These two lads look to be with two other Home Children working this farm in the Muskokas.
  Residence	1920	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	13 Soho Street
  Census	1921	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [5]
  York West, 581 Keele Street
  Spragg, Archie Rossiter, Head, 24, born England, parents born England, to Canada 1901, Motor man –  something Spragg, Kathleen Beatrice, Wife, 20, born England, parents born England, to Canada 1902
  Emigration	Apr 1923	Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA   [6]
  	From Canada to the United States
  	*  Archie Spragg, 25, married, Canadian citizen, English ethnic with occupation given as "none" crossed to reside permanently in Michigan.     * His wife was given as his Canadian contact: Kathleen Spragg of 177 Hillary Ave Toronto.
  Census	1930	Lima, Washtenaw Co., MI, USA   [6]
  Spragg, Archie R, Head, 33, married, 23 when first married, born England, both parents born England. Spragg, Kathleen B, Wife, 29, married, first married at 19, born Canada, father born England, mother born Ohio. Spragg, Ronald A, Son, 8, born Canada Traticia (sic) A, Daughter, 6, born Michigan Leonard C, Son, 3 10/12, born Michigan
  Military	World War I   [1]
  	122nd Overseas Battalion, #763110, Canadian Expedition Force
  	Canadian Expedition Force 1914 - 1918 Recruits - Sprague Derivatives - Sprage (0), Spragg (8), Spragge (8), Sprags (0), Spraak (0), Sprake (1), Spraig (0) Full Name - Spragg, Archibald Rossiter (1)   Locator Data ·      Canadian Archives Ref - http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/020106_e.html ·      Probable Sprague DB Ref - None Found ·      Battalion and File Number -122nd Overseas Btn., #763110       Tombstone Data ·      Address - Muskoka Falls, ON ·      DOB - 4 April 1897 ·      Birthplace - Leicester,  England ·      Next of Kin - Elsie Spragg, sister ·      Address of NOK - Bracebridge,  ON ·      Martial Status - Single ·      Trade or Profession - Lumberman ·      Militia Experience - No Description of Recruit by Medical Officer ·      Apparent Age -  18 years ·      Height - 5' 4 1/2" ·      Complexion - Fair ·      Eyes - Blue ·      Hair - Brown ·      Religion - Methodist ·      Comments - None     (4)  Additional Comments   Completed 20 December 1915 probably at Bracebridge, ON.
  Died	Jan 1967	Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., MI, USA   [6]
  	SSI death index shows a Archibald Spragg ·       born –  4 Apr 1897 ·       died –  Jan 1967 ·       Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, MI
  Notes	From Ralph Sprague, correspondent, note of November 21st, 2005 Civil  Registration Index: 1837-1983 Results Name: Spragg, Archibald Rossitur Record Type: Births Quarter: June Year: 1897 [2]
  Person ID	I236239	Sprague Project
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2014

  
  

  Father	Arthur Henry Spragg,   b. Abt 1872, Worcester, , Worcestershire, England ,   d. Between 1 Oct 1901 and 31 Dec 1901, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England  (Age ~ 29 years)
  Mother	Mary Margaret Knott,   b. Abt 1871, Dinapur, India ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Between 1 Apr 1894 and 30 Jun 1894	Kidderminster, , Worcestershire, England   [2, 7, 8]
  	Marriage Registry: Name:   Arthur Henry Spragg    Date of Registration:   Apr-May-Jun 1894       Registration District:  Kidderminster  Inferred County:        Worcestershire Volume Number:  6c     Page Number:    260    Records on Page:        Name Arthur Henry Spragg Mary Margaret Knott [7]
  Family ID	F84977	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family / Spouse	Kathleen Beatrice Mills,   b. Abt 1900, Bracebridge, Muskoka Co., ON, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	12 Oct 1920	York Co., Ontario, Canada   [3, 6]
  	Name: Archibald Rossiter Spragg  (he's a Conductor) Birth Place: Leicester England  Age: 23  Estimated Birth Year: abt 1897  Father Name: Arthur Henry Spragg Mother Name: May Knott Spragg Spouse Name: Kathleen Beatrice Mills Spouse's Age: 21  Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1899  Spouse Birth Place: Bracebridge Ont  Spouse Father Name: George Mills Spouse Mother Name: Annie Hicks Marriage Date: 12 Oct 1920 Marriage Place: York  Marriage County: York  Family History Library Microfilm: MS932_522 [3]
  Children	1. Ronald A. Spragg,   b. 25 Jul 1921, Canada ,   d. 25 Dec 1987, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., MI, USA  (Age 66 years)   2. Living   3. Living
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2013
  Family ID	F102508	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 4 Apr 1897 - Leicester, , Leicestershire, England Census - 1901 - Leicester, , Leicestershire, England Emigration - from England to Canada - 5 Mar 1907 - Portland, Saint John Co., New Brunswick, Canada HomeChild - 5 Mar 1907 - Portland, Saint John Co., New Brunswick, Canada Residence - 13 Soho Street - 1920 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 12 Oct 1920 - York Co., Ontario, Canada Census - York West, 581 Keele Street - 1921 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Emigration - From Canada to the United States - Apr 1923 - Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA Military - 122nd Overseas Battalion, #763110, Canadian Expedition Force - - World War I Died - Jan 1967 - Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., MI, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of October 25th, 2005 as extracted from Canadian Expedition Force Records (Reliability: 3). [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of November 21st, 2005 (Reliability: 3). [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of February 12th, 2008 (Reliability: 3). [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of September 4th, 2007 (Reliability: 0). [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of November 19, 2013 (Reliability: 3). [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of January 10th, 2008 (Reliability: 3). [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of May 26, 2013 (Reliability: 3). [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of May 7, 2013 (Reliability: 3).