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Personal data Percy William Sprague 

  • He was born on June 13, 1890 in No. Olmsted, Cuyahoga Co., OH.
  • Census in the year 1900, Olmsted Twp., Cuyahoga Co., OH.
  • Census in the year 1930, No. Olmsted, Cuyahoga Co., OH.
  • He died on October 15, 1967 in No. Olmsted, Cuyahoga Co., OH, he was 77 years old.
  • He is buried on October 18, 1967 in Olmsted Twp., Cuyahoga Co., OH (Sunset Mem. Pk.).
  • This information was last updated on September 30, 2014.

Household of Percy William Sprague

He is married to Thora M. Peterson.

They got married on June 10, 1914 at Cuyahoga Co., OH, he was 23 years old.

Percy William Sprague oo Thora M. Peterson

Marriage source: Newspaper unknown, serving Bucyrus, OH area.

"Ruth L. Ebel March 12, 1917 - March 14, 1995 ... She was born in North Olmstead [sic] [OH] to Percy and Thora (Peterson) Sprague."

Author: Mesker, Charles, Title: "Bud's Genealogy," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.com, Publication date: iv Oct MMVII), Repository: The Cloud

"... Percy W. Sprague ...

Marriage 1 Thora M. Peterson ... Married: ABT 1914 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio ..."

Author: Hanna, Jackie, Title: "The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants," (Publication location: Portage, MI, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alwoodtree&id=I5567, Publicationdate: xxvii Feb MMXI), Repository: The Cloud

"... Percy William SPRAGUE Sex: M Birth: 13 JUN 1890 in North Olmsted, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio ... Marriage 1 Thora M. PETERSON b: ABT 1892 in Conway Springs, Sumner Co, Kansas Married: 10 JUN 1914 in Cuyahoga Co, Ohio Note: by Rev Oscar A Strom ..." <>

Child(ren):

  1. Ruth Lura Sprague  1917-1995 


Notes about Percy William Sprague

Percy William Sprague

Source: Newspaper unknown, Obituary for R. L. Ebel

"Ruth L. Ebel March 12, 1917 - March 14, 1995

Ruth L. Ebel, ... was born in North Olmstead [sic] [OH] to Percy and Thora (Peterson) Sprague."

SSDI: "PERCY SPRAGUE b. 13 Jun 1890 d. Oct 1967 last SS address of record: 44070 (North Olmsted, Cuyahoga, OH) Issued: Ohio'

Author: Mesker, Charles, Title: "Bud's Genealogy," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.com, Publication date: iv Oct MMVII), Repository: The Cloud

"... Percy W. Sprague Sex: M Birth: 13 JUN 1890 in Ohio Death: OCT 1967 in Ohio Burial: 18 OCT 1967 Sunset Memorial Park, North Olmsted, Ohio

Census: 1930 North Olmsted, Ohio - ED 626, Sheet 4B Census: 1900 Olmstead Township, Cuyahoga County, Ohio - ED 228, page 166B

Residence: 1930 Columbia Rd., North Olmsted, Ohio 1 Occupation: 1930 Home Building Contractor 1

Nove:

DEATH NOTICE

Id#: 0736203 Name: Sprague, Percy W. Date: Oct 17 1967 Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #158. Notes: Sprague. Percy W. Sprague, late residence, 6130 Barton Rd., North Olmsted, beloved husband of the late Thora M. (nee Peterson), dear father of Lloyd W., Mrs. Joseph (Ruth) Ebel, Mrs. Joseph (Esther) Wohlever, Mrs. Edward (Kathryn)Walsh and William, grandfather and great-grandfather, brother of Mrs. Mercy Blake of Elyria. Funeral services Wednesday, Oct. 18, at 1 P. M. at The Jenkins Funeral Chapel, 2914 Dover Center Rd., Westlake, where friends may call From 2-4And 7-9 Tuesday.

Father: Addison F. Sprague b: FEB 1859 in Ohio Mother: Nettie Walths b: MAY 1858 in Ohio

Father: Addison F. Sprague b: FEB 1859 in Ohio Mother: Jennie Heston b: ABT 1860 in Ohio

Marriage 1 Thora M. Peterson b: ABT 1891 in Kansas Married: ABT 1914 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Children

1. Living Sprague 2. Living Sprague 3. Living Sprague 4. Living Sprague 5. Living Sprague

Sources:

1. Title: 1930 Census"

Author: Hanna, Jackie, Title: "The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants," (Publication location: Portage, MI, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alwoodtree&id=I5567, Publicationdate: xxvii Feb MMXI), Repository: The Cloud

"... Percy William SPRAGUE Sex: M Birth: 13 JUN 1890 in North Olmsted, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio

Census: 1930 North Olmsted, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio Note: occ: building contractor

Death: 15 OCT 1967 in North Olmsted, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio Change Date: 29 SEP 2011

Marriage 1 Thora M. PETERSON b: ABT 1892 in Conway Springs, Sumner Co, Kansas Married: 10 JUN 1914 in Cuyahoga Co, Ohio Note: by Rev Oscar A Strom

Children

1. Ruth Lura SPRAGUE b: 12 MAR 1917 in North Olmsted, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Percy William Sprague

Percy William Sprague
1890-1967

1914

Thora M. Peterson
± 1892-1967

Ruth Lura Sprague
1917-1995

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Birthday June 13, 1890

  • The temperature on June 13, 1890 was about 11.7 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1890: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
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Day of marriage June 10, 1914

  • The temperature on June 10, 1914 was between 5.8 °C and 21.6 °C and averaged 14.0 °C. There was 14.1 hours of sunshine (85%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1914: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
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Day of death October 15, 1967

  • The temperature on October 15, 1967 was between 11.3 °C and 15.6 °C and averaged 13.0 °C. There was 4.6 mm of rain during 4.9 hours. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (44%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
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  • In the year 1967: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.5 million citizens.
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Day of burial October 18, 1967

  • The temperature on October 18, 1967 was between 4.2 °C and 12.6 °C and averaged 8.0 °C. There was 3.8 mm of rain during 2.5 hours. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (61%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1967: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.5 million citizens.
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