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Benjamin B Sproat

Male 1878 - 1913  (34 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin B Sproat was born 8 Mar 1878, Indiana; died 2 Mar 1913, Indiana; was buried , Fairview Cemetery Vincennes, Indiana.

    Notes:

    Died:
    dementia paralytica (cause of death)

    Benjamin married Byrd Laurel Alsop. Byrd (daughter of George Rust Alsop and Nancy Jane 'Nannie' McClellen) was born 20 Jan 1883, Knox County, Indiana; died 11 Aug 1964, Jacksonville, Florida; was buried , Memorial Park Cemetery Vincennes, Indiana. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ben Bond Sproat  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Oct 1906, Yazoo County, Mississippi; died 14 Apr 2006, Crown Point, Indiana; was buried , Oaktown Cemetery Knox County, Indiana.
    2. 3. Emma Jane Sproat  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Dec 1907, Vincennes, Indiana; died 11 Aug 2004, Atlanta, Georgia.
    3. 4. Marian Elvire Sproat  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Mar 1910, Vincennes, Indiana; died 10 Sep 2002, Florida.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ben Bond Sproat Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 14 Oct 1906, Yazoo County, Mississippi; died 14 Apr 2006, Crown Point, Indiana; was buried , Oaktown Cemetery Knox County, Indiana.

  2. 3.  Emma Jane SproatEmma Jane Sproat Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 31 Dec 1907, Vincennes, Indiana; died 11 Aug 2004, Atlanta, Georgia.

  3. 4.  Marian Elvire Sproat Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 16 Mar 1910, Vincennes, Indiana; died 10 Sep 2002, Florida.

    Notes:

    Marian Sproat Brock, 92, died Tuesday, September 10, 2002, in a local hospital. Mrs. Brock was born on March 16, 1910 in Vincennes, Indiana. She was an accomplished pianist and taught music in the local grade schools of Knox County, Indiana prior to her marriage. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, a charter member of Selva Marina Country Club and a long-time volunteer at the Better Business Bureau. She is preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Robert (Bob) Brock. The couple, both avid golfers, lived many years in the Dominican Republic as representatives of the Bayer Corporation. During their marriage Bob and Marian traveled the world and had many friends in other countries. She is survived by her brother Ben Sproat of Columbus, Indiana and her sister Jane Dougherty of Atlanta, Georgia, a sister-in-law, Margaret Cunningham of Tuscon, Arizona and numerous nieces and nephews. Mrs. Brocks wishes were that her body be donated to the Anatomical Board, State of Florida, Gainesville, Florida. There will be no local services and no flowers are requested. Arrangements by George H. Hewell and Son, Southside Funeral Home. Please sign the Guestbook at Jacksonville.com

    Published in the Florida Times-Union on Sept. 13, 2002