Fifth Generation

128. Elizabeth HAMMOND was born on 25 May 1743 in Newport, Newport, RI.⁴⁵⁶ She died on 10 March 1805 at the age of 61 in Rochester, Plymouth, MA.⁴⁵⁶ She has reference number 1335.

Elizabeth HAMMOND and Nathaniel SPRAGUE were married on 20 January 1773 in Rochester, Plymouth, MA.^456,457,458 Nathaniel SPRAGUE, son of Nathaniel SPRAGUE and Keziah BAKER, was born on 21 May 1738 in Rochester, Plymouth, MA.⁴⁵⁹ In 1758–1770 he was a mariner in Rochester, Plymouth, MA.⁴⁶⁰ He receives land on 20 December 1768 in Rochester, Plymouth, MA.⁴⁶⁰ Nathaniel divides estate on 4 December 1788 in Rochester, Plymouth, MA.⁴⁶¹ He signed a will on 4 January 1797 in Rochester, Plymouth, MA.⁴⁶² He died on 9 January 1797 at the age of 58 in Rochester, Plymouth, MA.⁴⁵⁹ Nathaniel has reference number 1347. Mattapoisett and Old Rochester Massachusetts, P 58
Sprague was a prominent name in Rochester town for many years. Samuel Sprague, Noah Sprague, and Nathaniel Sprague held important town offices at various dates. Samuel Sprague, who was town representative before the Revolution, lived a little north of the Center. The Spragues intermarried with the Hammonds of Mattapoisett, and Sprague became a prominent name in that village as well as in teh more northern part of the town.

Elizabeth HAMMOND-949 and Nathaniel SPRAGUE-961 had the following children: