William Sprague (1609–1675)
William Sprague left England on the ship Lyon's Whelp for Plymouth/Salem Massachusetts. He was originally from Upwey, near Weymouth, Dorset, England. William Sprague, English-American settler, co-founded Charlestown, Massachusetts (d. 1675)
26 October 1609
Born on the same birth day (26 October): Ahmad Baba al-Timbukti • Dimitrie Cantemir • Douglas Alexander • Jon Heder • Mahalia Jackson • Mahn Ba Khaing • Ricardo Asch • Riho Iida • Sarah Lee Lippincott • Sid Gillman
Born in the same month (October 1609): Ernest Günther I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg • Gerrard Winstanley • John Clarke (Baptist minister) • Paul Fleming (poet) • Thomas Weston, 4th Earl of Portland