Pane-Joyce Genealogy
54043. Mary Sprague. Born on 27 May 1736 in Hingham, MA.45

Children of John and Mary (Sprague) Gross include, born at Hingham:
    i. an infant, b. & d. 20 Jul 1756; and
    ii. Olive Gross, bp. 15 Feb 1761.45
On 21 Aug 1755 when Mary was 19, she married John Gross (14110) , son of Edmund Gross (22 Sep 1669-13 Mar 1727/8) & Martha Damon (4857) (ca 1674/1676-), in Hingham, MA.45
54044. Sarah Sprague. Born on 1 Apr 1738 in Hingham, MA.45 Sarah died on 12 Aug 1831; she was 93.
Sarah married Richard Southgate, son of Richard Southgate (23 Jul 1714-1798) & Eunice Brown (19 Apr 1722-12 Feb 1804). Born in Feb 1742. Richard died on 25 Feb 1822.
Their children include:
62630i.
Sally Southgate (1767-20 Mar 1795)
54045. Knight Sprague. Born on 25 Mar 1740 in Hingham, MA.45

From Lincoln’s History of Hingham:45
    Knight Sprague was one of the soldiers at Fort William Henry in 1757 when so many English and Americans were massacred by the savages. Knight, however, escaped, after being partially stripped of his clothing, and hte next year served under Colonel Bradstreet at the taking of Fort Frontenac on Lake Ontairo. Later in life he removed to Liecester, Mass., and his name is mentioned in its military history.
On 26 Feb 1761 when Knight was 20, he first married Lucy Sprague (49309) , daughter of John Sprague (43491) (1 Mar 1719/20-1 Apr 1801) & Margaret Webb (32289) (5 Sep 1723-23 Apr 1796), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 10 Apr 1743 in Hingham, MA.45 Lucy died in Hingham, MA, on 11 Apr 1766; she was 23.45

Knight and Lucy were first cousins; their fathers were brothers.
Their children include:
59627i.
Lucy Sprague (2 Oct 1761-)
59628ii.
Knight Sprague (21 Oct 1763-)
On 13 May 1767 when Knight was 27, he second married Rhoda Marsh (53939) , daughter of Caleb Marsh (37718) (8 Mar 1715/6-27 Aug 1748) & Susanna Sprague (43489) (11 Apr 1716-7 May 1790), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 29 Nov 1738 in Hingham, MA.45
Their children include:
62592i.
Rhoda Sprague (3 Jul 1768-14 Jan 1854)
62593ii.
Olive Sprague (5 May 1771-)
62594iii.
Deborah Sprague (Died soon) (14 Aug 1774-6 Jan 1775)
62595iv.
Nancy Sprague (22 Oct 1775-)
54046. Anthony Sprague. Born on 29 Jun 1742 in Hingham, MA.45 Anthony died in Waltham, Addison County, Vermant, on 21 Nov 1831; he was 89.
On 20 Sep 1764 when Anthony was 22, he married Sarah Harper in Leicester, MA. Born on 16 Dec 1736. Sarah died in Vermont in 1773.
54047. Olive Sprague. Born on 24 Jun 1744 in Hingham, MA.45 Olive died in Hingham, MA, on 25 Aug 1745; she was 1.45
54048. Thomas Sprague. Born on 28 Jul 1746 in Hingham, MA.45 Thomas died in Hingham, MA, on 13 Sep 1750; he was 4.45
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