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Jonathan was born in 1678 in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island.1   Jonathan's father was Jonathan Sprague and his mother was Mehitable Holbrook.  His maternal grandparents were William Holbrook and Elizabeth Pitts. He had a brother and four sisters, named William, Patience, Joanna, Persis and Mary.  He was the third oldest of the six children.  He died at the age of 86 on April 22nd, 1764 in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island.1 

1 "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"
Further sources/citations:
"A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came before May 1692 on the Basis of Farmer's Register.  4 vols. 1860–62; rpt. ed." @ 3:146, "Sprague Family in America" @ p. 135, 143, 144, "New England Marriages: Prior to 1700" @ p. 692, "Genealogy (in part) of the Sprague families in America, as descended from Edward Sprague of England, from 1614 with the wills of Edward Sprague and that of his son, William, who settled in Hingham, Mass., in 1636" @ p. 16, "The Brothers Ralph and William Sprague: And some of their Descendants", http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2640299&id=I545352893

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