Abigail TRASK

Female 1832 - 1923  (90 years)


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  • Name Abigail TRASK 
    Born 10 Nov 1832  Brookfield, Orange County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 2 May 1923  Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The death record of Abigail Trask Sprague cites age 90 years 4 months 22 days, widowed, occupation None, born Brookfield, Vermont 10 November 1832, daughter of James Trask, born Massachusetts, and Eliza Alexander, born Vermont. Cause of death is arteriosclerosis. [1]
    Person ID I64951  FamilyWorld
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2013 

    Father James TRASK,   b. Abt 1798, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Eliza ALEXANDER,   b. Abt 1806, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1850 census of Brookfield, Orange County, Vermont, enumerated 23 November 1850:

      - Trask, James, age 52, occupation Farmer, property value $1,800, born Massachusetts.
      - Trask, Eliza M., age 44, born Vermont.
      - Trask, Abigail L., age 17, born Vermont.
      - Trask, James A., age 14, born Vermont.
      - Trask, Albert, age 10, born Vermont.
      - Trask, Thomas A., age 8, born Vermont.
      - Trask, Eliza M., age 7, born Vermont.
      - Trask, Lydia A., age 5, born Vermont.
      - Trask, Henry, age 4, born Vermont.

    Family ID F21078  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lyman C. SPRAGUE,   b. Jul 1832, Randolph, Orange County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1910, Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Married maybe 1858 
    Notes 
    • 1860 census of Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont, enumerated 12 July 1860:

      - Sprague, Lyman, age 25, occupation Farmer, real estate value $1,600, personal property $700, born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Abby L., age 27, born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Clara, age 6 months, born Vermont.

      Their neighbors are his brother Randolph, mother Samantha, sister Luthera, and their uncle John:

      - Sprague, Randolph, age 25, occupation Farmer, real property value $1,600, personal property $600, born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Semanthe, age 49, born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Luthera, age 10, born Vermont.

      - Sprague, John B., age 45, real estate value $11,300, personal property $5,000, born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Ruth H., age 47, born Vermont.
      - Dunmore, Elliot P., age 29, occupation Farmer, born Vermont.
      - Dunmore, Marinda G., age 26, born Vermont.

    • 1870 census of Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont, enumerated 25 July 1870:

      - Sprague, Lyman C., age 37, occupation Farmer, real estate value $3,500, personal property $1,490, born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Abby L., age 37, occupation Keeping House, born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Clara A., age 10, occupation At School, born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Andrew L., age 6, occupation At School, born Vermont.

    • 1880 census of Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont, enumerated 26 June 1880:

      - Sprague, Lyman, age 47, occupation Farmer, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Abbie, age 47, wife, occupation Keeping House, born Vermont, father born Massachusetts, mother born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Andrew, age 16, son, occupation At Home, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Myrtie, age 9, daughter, occupation At School, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont.

    • 1900 census of Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont, enumerated 1-2 June 1900:

      - Sprague, Lyman C., age 67, married 42 years, born July 1832 in Vermont, both parents born Vermont, occupation Farmer.
      - Sprague, Abigail L., age 67, wife, married 42 years, mother of 3 children, 3 children still living, born November 1832 in Vermont, father born Massachusetts, mother born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Andrew L., age 36, son, married 7 years, born May 1864 in Vermont, both parents born Vermont, occupation Farmer.
      - Sprague, M. Alice, age 28, daughter-in-law, married 7 years, mother of 2 children, 2 children still living, born December 1871 in Vermont, both parents born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Evelyn A., age 6, granddaughter, born March 1894 in Vermont, both parents born Vermont, occupation At School.
      - Sprague, Lyman F., age 2 months, grandson, born March 1900 in Vermont, both parents born Vermont.
      - Rich, John P., age 24, servant, single, born December 1875 in Vermont, both parents born Vermont, occupation Farm Laborer.
      - George, Gertrude E., age 17, servant, single, born July 1881 in Vermont, both parents born Vermont, occupation Servant.

    • 1910 census of Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont, enumerated 5 May 1910:

      - Sprague, Andrew L., age 45, first marriage, married 17 years, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont, occupation Farmer.
      - Sprague, Alice M., age 39, wife, first marriage, married 17 years, mother of 2 children, 2 children still living, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Evelyn, age 16, daughter, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Lyman, age 10, son, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Lyman, age 77, father, first marriage, married 51 years, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Abigail, age 76, mother, first marriage, married 51 years, mother of 2 children, 2 children still living, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont.
      - Shary, Margaret, age 12, niece, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont.
      - Goodwin, Ella, age 54, servant, single, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont, occupation Servant, Farm House.
      - Hayward, Harry, age 23, laborer, single, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont, occupation Laborer, Farm.

    • 1920 census of Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont, enumerated 10 January 1920:

      - Sprague, Andrew L., age 55, owns the home, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont, occupation Farmer, General Farm.
      - Sprague, Mary A., age 48, wife, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont.
      - Sprague, Lyman F., age 19, son, married (sic), born Vermont, both parents born Vermont, occupation Laborer, Farm.
      - Sprague, Abigail, age 87, mother, widowed, born Vermont, father born Massachusetts, mother born Vermont.

    Children 
     1. Clara Abigail SPRAGUE,   b. 27 Dec 1859, Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1936, Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +2. Andrew Lyman SPRAGUE,   b. 9 May 1864, Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1940, Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +3. Myrtie E. SPRAGUE,   b. 1871, Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1906, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2013 
    Family ID F21074  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S12] IGI, website: https://www.familysearch.org/, Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954.