Silas Sprague (1762-1841) served in the Massachusetts militia as a private in Companies led by Captains Christopher Marshall, Goodrich, and Thomas Ingersoll and Regiments commanded by Colonels Ashley and Marshall. Silas Sprague was born in Lebanon, Windham County, Connecticut on February 18, 1762. He married Mary Polly Leonard and they had eight children, seven sons and one daughter. He moved to Oakland County living with his son, Silas Sprague. Silas Sprague died March 8, 1841, and is buried in Crooks Road Cemetery located in Troy, Oakland County, Michigan.
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