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Pauline

Pauline Report 6 Jan 2014 23:16

Thank you everybody for replying, sorry l put the d.o.b. wrong !!!! Thanks again px

Cynthia

Cynthia Report 6 Jan 2014 13:35

I'll let Pauline know that she has replies to her query... :-)

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 6 Jan 2014 09:20

http://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/person-search/

(worth a look on above, using similar surnames box)

Chris :)

BeverleyW

BeverleyW Report 6 Jan 2014 09:03


Definitely not in their 90's when they got married!

County Cornwall
Place Gwennap
Church St. Wenappa
RegisterNumber
MarriageDate 15 Jun 1712
GroomForename John
GroomSurname SPRAGUE
GroomAge
GroomParish
GroomCondition
GroomOccupation
GroomAbode
BrideForename Luce
BrideSurname THOMAS

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 6 Jan 2014 01:16

Cornwall Parish Registers.
[1679
Thomas Sprage & Mary Spray

Full text of "Cornwall parish registers" - Internet Archive
www.archive.org/stream/cornwallparishr00stepgoog/... Cached
Full text of "Cornwall parish registers"

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 6 Jan 2014 00:40

Gwennap - Baptisms
gwennap-opc.com/baptisms.htm Cached
Scroll down to bottom of the page. 1. Select British Isles. 2. Select England, Cornwall Parish Registers 1538-2010. 3. Select Browse through 202,423 images

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 6 Jan 2014 00:17

hmmm - you're probaby right Mike :-)

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 6 Jan 2014 00:15

1712

SPRAGUE, John & Luce THOMAS Jun 15

Jane Powning - Email, Address, Phone numbers, everything! www ...
www.123people.co.uk/s/jane+powning Cached
Jane is from Cornwall Council’s Historic Environment Service and had kindly given ... May 24. SPRAGUE, John & Luce THOMAS ... gwennap-opc.com. Lizard Peninsula ...

Mike *

Mike * Report 6 Jan 2014 00:12

They would be bit old to be having those children if born 1620 !


Mind you , the trees on Ancestry have John's death in 1725 ( citing a probate reference) but at least 2 children were born after that date

Looks like some wires crossed somewhere

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 6 Jan 2014 00:03

Name: Grace Sprague
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 03 Jun 1727
Christening Place: GWENNAP,CORNWALL,ENGLAND
Father's Name: John Sprague
Mother's Name: Lucy
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C02574-1
System Origin: England-ODM
GS Film number: 90248

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 6 Jan 2014 00:02

Name: James Sprague
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 04 Jun 1723
Christening Place: GWENNAP,CORNWALL,ENGLAND
Father's Name: John Sprague
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C02574-1
System Origin: England-ODM
GS Film number: 90248

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 6 Jan 2014 00:02

Hello Pauline - welcome to the boards

Name: Mary Sprague
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 19 Apr 1731
Christening Place: GWENNAP,CORNWALL,ENGLAND
Father's Name: John Sprague
Mother's Name: Lucy
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C02574-1
System Origin: England-ODM
GS Film number: 90248

Marked As Answer Marked as Answered

Mike *

Mike * Report 5 Jan 2014 23:56

Where did you find the marriage ?

Your dates may be correct but someone on Ancestry has birthdate a lot later ..........


Luce or Lucie Thomas

marriage to John Sprague (born 1680)
15 Jun 1712
Gwennap, Cornwall

child
Samuel Sprague1720 – 1796

Pauline

Pauline Report 5 Jan 2014 23:25

trying to find Ancestors of John Sprague born c1620 m Lucie Thomas born c1620 Redruth/Gwennap Cornwall. I've found the marriage but nothing else. Just don't know where to look now. Any ideas please
:-D