Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Millicent Eames (3515) & William Sprague (4317)
10580. Anthony Sprague. Born on 2 Sep 1635 in Charlestown, MA.379 Anthony was baptized in Charlestown, MA, on 23 May 1636.298 Anthony died in Hingham, MA, on 3 Dec 1719; he was 84.298 Occupation: Farmer.

Anthony, of Hingham. His house, along with five others, was burned 20 Apr 1676 by the Indians in Philip’s war.25 He was selctman in 1688, 1692, and 1700, resided on paternal homestead, Hingham Center.379
On 26 Dec 1661 when Anthony was 26, he married Elizabeth Bartlett (9061) , daughter of Robert Bartlett (ca 1603-ca Oct 1676) & Mary Warren (3077) (ca 1611-27 Mar 1683), in Plymouth, MA.62 Born ca 1643 in Plymouth, MA.188 Elizabeth died in Hingham, MA 17 Feb 1712/3.379
Their children include:
23760i.
Anthony Sprague (18 Aug 1663-aft 13 Jan 1731)
23761ii.
Benjamin Sprague (16 Aug 1665-27 Sep 1690)
23762iii.
John Sprague (30 Sep 1667-23 Oct 1690)
23763iv.
Elizabeth Sprague (5 Sep 1669-11 Oct 1690)
23764v.
Samuel Sprague (8 Mar 1671/2-ca 1723)
23765vi.
Sarah Sprague (23 May 1674-9 Oct 1751)
23766vii.
James Sprague (23 Jan 1677/8-aft 24 Mar 1743)
23767viii.
Josiah Sprague (23 Apr 1680-23 Mar 1760)
23768ix.
Jeremiah Sprague (23 Jul 1682-5 Mar 1759)
23769x.
Richard Sprague (10 Apr 1685-aft 14 Aug 1749)
23770xi.
Matthew Sprague (27 Mar 1688-16 Jun 1783)
10581. John Sprague. Born ca 1638 in Hingham, MA. John was baptized in Hingham, MA, in Apr 1638.16 John died in Mendon, MA on 6 Oct 1683.

John, of Plymouth and Duxbury, councillor to Edmund Andros.25

Sprague Island was given to John by his father.47

John died at his homestead in Mendon, now in the extreme southwest corner of Milford on the road from Mendon, of 20 acres purchases form John Bartlett.379
On 13 Dec 1666 John married Elizabeth Holbrook (11144) , daughter of Capt. William Holbrook (3736) (ca 1620-3 Jul 1699) & Elizabeth Pitts (ca 1622-ca 1696), in Hingham, MA.83,45 Born ca 1646 in Weymouth, MA.
Their children include:
26561i.
John Sprague (Died soon) (20 Jul 1669-11 Aug 1669)
26562ii.
Elizabeth Sprague (21 Jul 1670-ca 1752)
26563iii.
John Sprague (20 Jan 1675/6-)
26564iv.
William Sprague (13 Jun 1679-ca 1752)
26565v.
Persis Sprague (13 Jun 1681-)
26566vi.
Ebenezer Sprague (1682-13 Feb 1731/2)
10582. Sergt. Samuel Sprague. Born ca 1640 in Hingham, MA. Samuel was baptized in Hingham, MA, on 24 May 1640.16 Samuel died in Winslow Cemetery, Marshfield ca 1709.

Samuel “moved from Hingham to Marshfield in 1663 and was town treasurer there in 1665. He may have gone there to live with his uncle, Anthony Eames, who setted in Marshfield as early as 1652. Sprague became a leading citizen; was highway surveyor in 1663; was deputy to the general court nearly every year between 1680 and 1704; was selectman in 1677-81-86-87-94-95-97 to 1706 and 1709-10. He held one or more public offices every year except four after he came to marshfield. He was sergeant in 1686 and afterward. In June, 1686, he was elected secretary of the general court and recorder of the court of assistants and served until the union of the Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colonies in 1692, except during the Andros regime. He was the last secretary of the Plymouth colony. Part of his duties was to act as register of deeds and wills. He was elected to office sixty-three times. He married, 1665-66, Sarah Chillingworth and went to live on the Chillinworth estate on teh north side of the South river.”47
Ca 1666 Samuel first married Sarah Chillingsworth (6067) , daughter of Thomas Chillingsworth (2447) (-bef 1 Mar 1652/3) & Joanne (ca 1612-4 Sep 1684). Born ca 1642. Sarah died in Marshfield, MA in 1725.379 Buried in Winslow Cemetery, Marshfield.

Sarah Chillingsworth did not marry John Dingley of Marshfield.210
Their children include:
16286i.
Sarah Sprague (2 May 1666-)
16287ii.
Hannah Sprague (ca 1667-17 Oct 1723)
16288iii.
Mary Sprague (ca 1670-aft 1718)
16289iv.
Joanna Sprague (ca 1672-1 Aug 1713)
16290v.
Samuel Sprague (1674-15 Feb 1764)
16291vi.
Nathan Sprague (ca 1679-1758)
16292vii.
John Sprague (ca 1682-14 Dec 1739)
16293viii.
James Sprague (ca 1685-29 Nov 1766)
Samuel second married Rebecca.
10583. Jonathan Sprague. Born ca 1641/2. Jonathan was baptized in Hingham, MA, 20 Mar 1641/2.16 Jonathan died in Hingham, MA on 4 Jul 1647.16
10584. Persis Sprague. Born ca 1643 in Hingham, MA. Persis was baptized in Hingham, MA, on 12 Nov 1643.16 Persis died in Marshfield, MA in 1684.280
Ca 1673 Persis married John Doggett, son of Thomas Doggett (ca 1607-18 Aug 1692) & [___] (-23 Aug 1642). Born ca 1642 in Concord, MA.280 John died in Marshfield, MA in 1718.280
Their children include:
26567i.
John Doggett (Died young) (28 Jun 1674-11 Mar 1678/9)
26568ii.
Thomas Doggett (ca 1676-5 Jan 1736/7)
26569iii.
(a son) Doggett (26 Feb 1678-11 Mar 1678/9)
10585. Joanna Sprague. Born ca 1645 in Hingham, MA. Joanna was baptized in Hingham, MA, in Dec 1645.45 Joanna died in Watertown, MA on 11 Jul 1678.299
On 16 Dec 1667 Joanna married Caleb Church (9078) , son of Richard Church (ca 1608-27 Dec 1668) & Elizabeth Warren (3080) (ca 1616-9 Mar 1669/70), in Hingham, MA.45 Born ca 1646 in Plymouth, MA.299 Caleb died in Watertown, MA bef 26 Jun 1722.299 Occupation: millwright.

Caleb resided in Dedham in 1762, later in Watertown, where he was admitted freeman 22 Mar 1689/90, and he was selectman 1692, 1698-1702, and representative to the General Court in 1713.
Their children include:
23819i.
Hannah Church (1 Nov 1668-bef 1744)
23820ii.
Ruth Church (12 Jan 1669/70-10 Jan 1746)
23821iii.
Lydia Church (11 Jul 1671-9 Feb 1690/1)
23822iv.
Caleb Church (16 Dec 1673-bef 1722)
23823v.
Joshua Church (12 Jun 1674-)
23824vi.
Abigail Church (Died young) (ca 1677-2 Sep 1677)
23825vii.
Isaac Church (Twin) (27 Jun 1678-aft 3 Dec 1745)
23826viii.
Rebecca Church (Twin) (27 Jun 1678-1 Apr 1757)
10586. Jonathan Sprague. Born ca 1648 in Hingham, MA. Jonathan was baptized in Hingham, MA, on 28 May 1648.16 Jonathan died in Smithfield, RI in Sep 1741.379

Jonathan removed to Providence, RI.47
On 20 Jul 1670 Jonathan married Mehitable Holbrook (11146) , daughter of Capt. William Holbrook (3736) (ca 1620-3 Jul 1699) & Elizabeth Pitts (ca 1622-ca 1696), in Weymouth, MA.379 Born ca 1649 in Weymouth, MA.379 Mehitable died in Smithfield, RI on 29 Oct 1719.
Their children include:
26570i.
Jonathan Sprague (ca 1672-22 Apr 1764)
26571ii.
Patience Sprague (ca 1673-29 Aug 1770)
26572iii.
Joanna Sprague (ca 1675-ca 1757)
26573iv.
Mary Sprague (ca 1678-29 Aug 1770)
26574v.
Persis Sprague (13 Jun 1681-)
26575vi.
Capt. William Sprague (2 Feb 1690/1-20 Oct 1778)
10587. William Sprague. Born ca 1650 in Hingham, MA. William was baptized in Hingham, MA, on 2 Jul 1650.16 William died in Providence, RI on 26 Sep 1723.379

William, took conveyance by his father of the estate in Hingham on condition, was selectman several years, but finally removed to Providence.25

William “was a prominent citizen of Hingham, was selectman in 1690, and deputy to general court in 1708. Her removed to Providence in 1709, and died there.”47
On 30 Dec 1674 William first married Deborah Lane (7670) , daughter of Andrew Lane (2775) (ca 1610-1 Mar 1675) & Triphena (ca 1612-2 Jan 1706/7), in Hingham, MA.45 Born ca Jun 1652 in Hingham, MA. Deborah was baptized in Hingham, MA, on 20 Jun 1652.45 Deborah died in Hingham, MA feb 4 1706/7.379
Their children include:
20888i.
William Sprague (24 Dec 1675-27 Nov 1756)
20889ii.
Deborah Sprague (24 May 1678-)
20890iii.
Joanna Sprague (15 Feb 1679/80-)
20891iv.
David Sprague (3 Dec 1683-6 Dec 1773)
20892v.
Jonathan Sprague (24 Jul 1686-10 Apr 1756)
20893vi.
Abiah Sprague (27 Jan 1689-bef Apr 1721)
20894vii.
John Sprague (15 Sep 1692-11 May 1725)
20895viii.
Benjamin Sprague (3 Jan 1694/5-24 Apr 1788)
5 Nov 1709 (Int) William second married Mary Tower (11381) , daughter of Jeremiah Tower (3839) (ca 1645-) & Elizabeth Goodale (-9 Aug 1723), in Hingham, MA.16 Born on 3 Nov 1672 in Hingham, MA.379 Mary died aft 1731.379
Their children include:
26576i.
Rowland Sprague (21 Oct 1710-)
26577ii.
Mary Sprague (10 Aug 1712-)
26578iii.
Peter Sprague (1 Oct 1714-4 May 1790)
26579iv.
Judith Sprague (ca 1716/7-)
10588. Mary Sprague. Born ca 1652 in Hingham, MA. Mary was baptized in Hingham, MA, on 25 Apr 1652.16
By 1670 Mary married Thomas King. Thomas died ca 1713.

Thomas King of Weymouth should not be confused Thomas King of Scituate (b. 21 Jun 1645 at Scituate, d. there 1 Dec 1711, son of Thomas and Sarah King, m. 1st 1769 Elizabeth Clap, m. 2nd 1699 Deborah (Hawke) Briggs).

(Some sources list Thomas as the son of Thomas and Anne (Collins) of Sudbury, b. 4 Dec 1642, but that Thomas died soon 3 Jan 1643. Other sources name Thomas as son of John and Mary King of Weymouth. That makes chronological and geographical sense, but what’s the evidence?)
Their children include:
26580i.
John King (29 Aug 1670-)
26581ii.
Mary King (12 Jun 1673-)
10589. Hannah Sprague. Born ca 1654 in Hingham, MA. Hannah was baptized in Hingham, MA, 25 Feb 1654/5.47 Hannah died in Hingham, MA on 31 Mar 1658.16
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