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Franklin Burden Sprague Veteran

Birth: 16 Jul 1825
Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio, USA
Death: 7 Feb 1895 (aged 69)
Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio, USA
Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery

Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 40.2880698, Longitude: -83.0720171
Memorial ID: 59367220 View Source

Son of Parden & Mary (Meeker) Sprague. Union military officer, aand explorer of much of southern Oregon. Spent many years in Jackson County, Oregon, before returning to Delaware in later life. Leader of the first party to scale Crater Lake's 800 foot wall and reach the shore. Namesake of the Sprague River in Oregon.

Son of Parden & Mary (Meeker) Sprague. Union military officer, aand explorer of much of southern Oregon. Spent many years in Jackson County, Oregon, before returning to Delaware in later life. Leader of the first party to scale Crater Lake's 800 foot wall and reach the shore. Namesake of the Sprague River in Oregon.

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Joanna R Leeds Sprague

1832–1902 (m. 1848)

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Diana M Sprague

1829–1836

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Created by: Dave Davisson
Added: Sep 29, 2010
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59367220/franklin_burden-sprague: accessed ), memorial page for Franklin Burden Sprague (16 Jul 1825–7 Feb 1895), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59367220, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Dave Davisson (contributor 36744121).

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