Gleason Albert Sprague

1910 - 1958  (48 years)

• Name	Gleason Albert Sprague  [1, 2]
  Born	20 Apr 1910	Rock Rift, Delaware Co., NY, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1 Jun 1915	Deposit, Delaware Co., NY, USA   [2]
  New York State Census, 11 Pine Street
  Sprague, Emma, H/H, W, F, 40, US Citizen, Housework. Sprague, Robert, Son, W, M, 12, US Citizen, At School. Sprague, Gleason, Son, W, M, 5, US Citizen, At School
  Census	5 Jan 1920	Middletown, Orange Co., NY, USA   [1]
  Sprague, Reynold, Head, age unclear, born NY, parents born NY, Car repair '96   something Sprague, Lucinda, Wife, 33, born NY, parents born NY, Housewife. A boarder named  Fred Kernack Sprague, Gleason, Boarder, 9, born NY, parents born NY
  Census	1930	Watertown, Jefferson Co., NY, USA   [1]
  Robert, head, 28, married at 24, born NY, parents born NY, Paper Maker '96   Paper Mill Sprague, Ethel, Wife, 28, married at 24, born PA, parents born PA and Germany Sprague, Richard, Son, 3, born NY, parents born NY and PA Sprague, Robert, Son, 3, born NY, parents born NY and PA Sprague, Charles, Son, 1, born NY, parents born NY and PA Sprague, Gleason, Brother, 20, single, born NY, parents born NY, Back something '96   Paper Mill There was an 18 year old female boarder, Margaret Gruss with this family '96   no occupation
  Military	Aft 24 Mar 1930  [2]
  	Co. A, 108th Infantry, Nedw York State National Guard
  	New York State National Guard Card. Gleason A. Sprague DOB: c1910 Enlistment age: 20 Enlistment Date: March 24, 1930. Unit: Co. A 108th Inf.
  Census	13 Apr 1940	Middletown, Orange Co., NY, USA   [2]
  217 Linden Ave. Household 231.
  Gross, Philip P. W., Rents, $25, H/H, M, W, 57, Married, 8th Gr. Born NY, Trainman, NY Steam Railroad. Gross, Esther M., Daughter, F, W, 17, Single, Attend School, 2nd Yr. HS, Born NY. Gross, Albert M., Son, M, W, 25, Single, 2 Yrs HS, Born NY, Lineman Helper, Steam RR. Sprague, Gleason A., Son-in-law, M, W, 29, Married, 2 Yrs HS, Born NY, Fireman, Steam Railroad. Sprague, Marguerite M., Daughter, F, W, 28, Married 1 Yr. HS, Born NY. Sprague, Jean M., Granddaughter, F, W, 8, Single, At School, 2nd Grade, Born NY.
  Draft Registration	Abt 1942	Middletown, Orange Co., NY, USA   [2]
  	World War II
  	World War II Draft Cards: S/N308 Order#2066 Gleason Albert Sprague Residence: 217 Linden Ave. Middletown, Orange County, New York. Phone: 8020 Age 30 Place of Birth: Rock Rift DOB: April 20, 1910 in New York, USA. Contact: Mrs. Gleason Albert Sprague 217 Linden Ave. Middletown, Orange Co. NY. Employer: Ontario and Western Railroad, Middletown, New York.
  Died	21 May 1958	Middletown, Orange Co., NY, USA   [2]
  	New York State Death Index: Gleason A. Sprague Male, 48, DOB c1910. Residence: Amchir, Orange County, NY. DOB: May 21, 1958 in New York Certificate: 35535 Note: Amchir was a very small residential development in the Town of Wallkill. It was subsequently annexed into the City of Middletown about 40 years ago.
  Buried	East Branch Cemetery, Hancock, Delaware Co., NY, USA   [2]
  Notes	From William G. Sprague, correspondent, note of 3 March 2020 The Hancock Herald, Hancock, NY, Pub. Thursday, Dec. 7, 1950, Pg. 8.      Mr. and Mrs. Gleason Sprague, their daughter and son-in-law, of Middletown, spent the weekend with relatives in Hancock and Cadosia, while en-route to their home from Watertown, where they were called by the sudden death of their sister-in-law, Mrs. Robert L. Sprague. ===== Hancock Herald, Hancock, N. Y. Pub. Thursday, May 22, 1958. GLEASON SPRAGUE FORMER CADOSIA RESIDENT DIES IN MIDDLETOWN      Gleason Sprague, a former O&W trainman, died at his home, 45 Beacon Street, Middletown, last evening at 7:30 following a long illness. Funerals services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. from a funeral home in Middletown. Mr. Sprague resided in Cadosia for many years. He is survived by his wife, the former Marguerite Gross, and two daughters. A complete obituary will be published next week. ===== City of Middletown Directory for various years. Residence: 1957 Sprague, Gleason A. (Marguerite M) Trainman O & W, 45 Beacon St. 1955 Sprague, Gleason A. (Marguerite M) Trainman O & W, 45 Beacon St. 1949 Sprague, Gleason A. (Marguerite M) Trainman O & W, 45 Beacon St. 1948 Sprague, Gleason A. (Marguerite M) Trainman O & W, 214 Linden Ave. 1945 Sprague, Gleason A. (Marguerite M) Emp. O & W 214 Linden Ave. 1942 Sprague, Gleason A. (Marguerite M) Fireman O & W, 217 Linden Ave. 1937 Sprague, Gleason A. (Marguerite M) Emp. O & W, 23 Prospect Ave. [2]
  Person ID	I324976	Sprague Project
  Last Modified	21 Mar 2020

  
  

  Father	John Corby Sprague,   b. 17 Feb 1872, Mongaup Valley, Sullivan Co., NY, USA ,   d. 5 Nov 1918, Middletown, Orange Co., NY, USA  (Age 46 years)
  Mother	Emma VanLoan,   b. Jun 1873, NY, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	25 Dec 1901	Liberty, Sullivan Co., NY, USA   [2, 3]
  	New York State Marriage Index: John C. Sprague Date of Marriage: December 25, 1901 in Liberty, New York. Spouse: Emma Van Loan [2]
  Family ID	F109004	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family / Spouse	Marguerite Myrtle Gross,   b. 1 May 1911, Livingston Manor, Sullivan Co., NY, USA ,   d. Rouses Point, Clinton Co., NY, USA
  Married	22 Apr 1930	Jeffersonville, Sullivan Co., NY, USA   [1, 4]
  	From William G. Sprague, correspondent, note of 3 March 2020 New York State Marriage Records. Gleason A. Sprague Male, Age 21, Born c1909. Date of Marriage: April 22, 1930 Place of Marriage: Jefferson (Sullivan County) New York. Father: John Sprague Mother: Emma Van Loan Spouse: Marguerite M. Gross Father: Philip Gross Mother: Liona Gorton ===== Hancock Herald, Hancock, N. Y. Pub. Thursday, Nov. 7, 1952 Other Births      A daughter was born on Friday, Nov. 7, 1952, at the Middletown Sanitarium to Mr. and Mrs. Gleason Sprague of 45 Beacon Street, Middletown. Mr. and Mrs. Sprague are former Cadosia residents. She is the former Marguerite Gross, a sister of Albert Gross now residing in Cadosia. [2]
  Children	1. Jean Marie Sprague,   b. 10 Apr 1932, Hancock, Delaware Co., NY, USA ,   d. 14 May 1996, Willsboro, Essex Co., NY, USA  (Age 64 years) + 2. Living
  Last Modified	21 Mar 2020
  Family ID	F116899	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 20 Apr 1910 - Rock Rift, Delaware Co., NY, USA Census - New York State Census, 11 Pine Street - 1 Jun 1915 - Deposit, Delaware Co., NY, USA Census - 5 Jan 1920 - Middletown, Orange Co., NY, USA Census - 1930 - Watertown, Jefferson Co., NY, USA Married - 22 Apr 1930 - Jeffersonville, Sullivan Co., NY, USA Census - 217 Linden Ave. Household 231. - 13 Apr 1940 - Middletown, Orange Co., NY, USA Draft Registration - World War II - Abt 1942 - Middletown, Orange Co., NY, USA Died - 21 May 1958 - Middletown, Orange Co., NY, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S20] Correspondent: Sprague, Ralph D., note of December 26, 2009. [S86] Correspondent: Sprague, William G., note of 3 March 2020. [S86] Correspondent: Sprague, William G., note of December 7, 2008. [S86] Correspondent: Sprague, William G., note of December 7th, 2006.