Person:Winifred Sprague (1)

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m. 23 Aug 1655
  1. Rebecca SpragueAbt 1657 - 1658
  2. Samuel Sprague1660 -
  3. Samuel Sprague, Jr.1662 - 1738
  4. Rebecca Sprague1666 -
  5. John SpragueAbt 1670 -
  6. Winifred Sprague1673 - 1752
  7. Rebecca Sprague1675 -
  • HJohn DexterCal 1671 - 1722
  • WWinifred Sprague1673 - 1752
m. Bef 1697
  1. John Dexter1696/97 - 1696/97
  2. Winifred Dexter1698 - 1698
  3. Rev. Samuel Dexter1700 - 1755
  4. John Dexter1702 - 1705
  5. Timothy Dexter1703 - 1703
  6. Timothy Dexter1704 - 1704
  7. John Dexter1705 -
  8. Richard Dexter1713 -
Facts and Events
Name Winifred Sprague
Gender Female
Birth[1][2] 31 Dec 1673 Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 1697 Based on birth of eldest known child
to John Dexter
Death[2][3] 5 Dec 1752 Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. "Memoris of Prince's Subscribers", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    Vol. 8, p. 248.

    John Dexter of Malden m. Winnefred Sprague of Malden, b. 31 Dec 1673, d. 5 Dec 1752.
    [Note: the birth record is not found, and the basis for this is not explained. The NEHGR article that gives abstracts of Samuel Dexter's diary, a possible source, does not seem to give this explicitly, though it appears to be calculated from the age at death he gives there.]

  2. 2.0 2.1 "Diary of Rev. Samuel Dexter", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    Vol. 14, p. 205.

    Dec'br 5th 1752. It pleased God (who is Holy in all His Works, and Righteous in all His Ways,) to remove from us, (after great Weakness and Long Languishm't) our Aged & Hon'd Mother, Winnifred Dexter, by Death, Aged 79 Years, wanting 26 Days. She Liv'd 30 Years and Nine days after my Father's Deceased. She was a very pioous Woman, Strictly Religious, Liv'd in ye fear of God, & Dyed Strong in faith, & full of Comfort & Joy.
    [Note: birth would calculate 31 Dec 1673.]

  3. Corey, Deloraine P., Compiler. Births, Marriages and Deaths in the Town of Malden, Massachusetts, 1649-1850. (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Printed at the University Press for the City of Malden, 1903)
    p. 340.

    DEXTER
    [205] Winifred, wid. of Capt. John [g.s. Wid of Dea. John, 78 y., Dec. 5, 1752].
    [Note: see also gravestone.]