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Ebenezer Sproat Jr.

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Birth	:	1717 Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death	:	23 Jan 1786 Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial	:	Cemetery at The Green, Middleborough, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.9094440, -70.8830560
Inscription	:	This stone is erected to the Memory of Col. Ebenezer Sprout who Died January 23rd 1786 in the 69th Year of his Age.
Description	:	Ebenezer Sproat born 1717 or 1719 Scituate, Mass, died 23 Jan. 1786 Middleboro, Mass. Son of Ebenezer Sproat and Elizabeth Experience Hawes. Married Batsheba Woods born 1723 Massachussetts, and died 28 June 1798 Middleboro, Mass. daughter of Ephriam Woods. Ebenezer Sproat and Batsheba (Woods) were the parents of 1. Ebenezer Sproat born 1752 who married Catherine Whipple. 2. Thomas Sproat, born 1, Oct 1756 married Mary Briggs 3. James Sproat born 1759 who married Ann Nancy Dennis, 4. Samuel Sproat, born 11 Dec. 1763 5. Major Earl Sproat born 2 May 1768, who... Read More	Ebenezer Sproat born 1717 or 1719 Scituate, Mass, died 23 Jan. 1786 Middleboro, Mass. Son of Ebenezer Sproat and Elizabeth Experience Hawes. Married Batsheba Woods born 1723 Massachussetts, and died 28 June 1798 Middleboro, Mass. daughter of Ephriam Woods. Ebenezer Sproat and Batsheba (Woods) were the parents of 1. Ebenezer Sproat born 1752 who married Catherine Whipple. 2. Thomas Sproat, born 1, Oct 1756 married Mary Briggs 3. James Sproat born 1759 who married Ann Nancy Dennis, 4. Samuel Sproat, born 11 Dec. 1763 5. Major Earl Sproat born 2 May 1768, who married Lydia Kennedy, 6. Mary Sproat born 1751, who married Lt. William Torrey, and 7. Bersheba Sproat. born 11 Jul 1754 married Cyrus Keith 8. Abigail Sproat born 30, Oct 1761 died 19, Jan 1763 Ebenezer Sproat was an influential man, of large and commanding figure and held the office of treasurer and selectman for some years. He was the proprietor of the Sproat Tavern, and under his management the house adquired much of its reputation. He died Jan 23 1786 aged 69 years. His son Col. Ebenezer Sproat was born in the year of 1752, and inherited the virtues of his father, and in addition to this, he was noted for his boldness and energy tempered by prudence and sagacity. "Representative men and old families of Southeastern Massachusetts Vol III page 1418. Ebenezer Sproat son Earl Sprout took the name spelling of Sprout, and so far are the only Sprout descendants on Find-A-Grave∼Revolutionary War Patriot.

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Ebenezer Sproat Jr.'s memorial is located at: Cemetery at The Green, Middleborough, Plymouth County, USA.
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Ebenezer Sproat Jr. death on 23 Jan 1786 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
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Latitude: 41.9094440
Longitude: -70.8830560

Family Members:

Parent

Lieut Ebenezer Sproat

(1676 - 1726)

Experience Hawes Miller

(1686 - 1758)

Spouse

Bathsheba Wood Sproat

(1724 - 1798)

Siblings

Thankful Sproat Samson

(1705 - 1788)

Children

Bathsheba Sproat Keith

(1754 - 1791)

Thomas Sproat

(1756 - 1833)

Abigail Sproat

(1761 - 1763)

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