1. THOMAS SPARKS was born Abt. 1615 in Fareham Parish, Hampshire Co., England, and died WFT Est. 1680-1707. He married JOANNE DAVIS October 19, 1935 in Fareham Parish, Hampshire Co., England.
Children of THOMAS SPARKS and JOANNE DAVIS are:
2. i. WILLIAM SPARKS, SR., b. 1640, Hampshire Co., England; d. 1709, Queen Anne County, Maryland.
ii. FRANCIS SPARKS, b. Abt. 1641.
3. iii. JOHN SPARKS, b. 1649, England; d. 1700, Maryland.
iv. RICHARD SPARKS, b. Aft. 1658.
2. WILLIAM SPARKS, SR. was born 1640 in Hampshire Co., England, and died 1709 in Queen Anne County, Maryland. He married MARY WRIGHT WFT Est. 1671-1701 in Maryland.
Children of WILLIAM SPARKS and MARY WRIGHT are:
i. BABYGIRL SPARKS, b. Abt. 1666; m. HYNSON.
4. ii. WILLIAM SPARKS, JR., b. Abt. 1674, Queen Anne County, Maryland; d. Aft. 1734, Queen Anne County, Maryland.
iii. GEORGE SPARKS, b. 1679.
5. iv. JOHN SPARKS, b. 1684, Maryland; d. April 19, 1737, Maryland.
6. v. JOSEPH SPARKS, b. 1690, Talbot County, Maryland; d. 1749, Frederick County, Maryland.
3. JOHN SPARKS was born 1649 in England, and died 1700 in Maryland. He married ELLINOR in Prob. England.
Children of JOHN SPARKS and ELLINOR are:
i. JOHN SPARKS, b. 1669-1680, England.
ii. GEORGE SPARKS, b. Unknown, England.
4. WILLIAM SPARKS, JR. was born Abt. 1674 in Queen Anne County, Maryland, and died Aft. 1734 in Queen Anne County, Maryland. He married (1) ANNE(1). He married (2) MARGARET HAMILTON Bef. March 1695, daughter of JOSEPH HAMILTON.
Child of WILLIAM SPARKS and MARGARET HAMILTON is:
7. i. WILLIAM SAMPLE SPARKS, b. Abt. 1700, Queen Anne County, Maryland; d. Abt. 1767, Rowan County, North Carolina.
5. JOHN SPARKS was born 1684 in Maryland, and died April 19, 1737 in Maryland. He married CORNELIA CURTIS Bef. 1704 in Maryland.
Children of JOHN SPARKS and CORNELIA CURTIS are:
i. WILLIAM SPARKS, b. Abt. 1706, Queen Anne County, Maryland; d. January 15, 1730, Queen Anne County, Maryland.
8. ii. MILLINGTON SPARKS, SR., b. Abt. 1715, Queen Anne County, Maryland; d. Abt. 1780.
iii. GEORGE SPARKS, b. Queen Anne County, Maryland.
iv. JOHN SPARKS, JR., b. Queen Anne County, Maryland.
v. ABSALOM SPARKS, b. Queen Anne County, Maryland; d. 1769. vi. CALEB SPARKS, b. Queen Anne County, Maryland.
vii. MARY SPARKS, b. Queen Anne County, Maryland.
viii. RACHEL SPARKS, b. Queen Anne County, Maryland.
ix. CORNELIA SPARKS, b. Queen Anne County, Maryland.
x. SARAH SPARKS, b. Queen Anne County, Maryland.
6. JOSEPH SPARKS was born 1690 in Talbot County, Maryland, and died 1749 in Frederick County, Maryland. He married (1) RACHEL SAMPLE. He married (2) SARAH SAMPLE. He married (3) MARY SAMPLE.
Children of JOSEPH SPARKS and RACHEL SAMPLE are:
9. i. SOLOMON SPARKS, b. Abt. 1725, Frederick County, Maryland; d. Abt. 1795, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
ii. JOSIAH SPARKS, b. 1729.
iii. MERUM SPARKS, b. Abt. 1730.
iv. MATTHEW SPARKS, b. 1730.
10. v. CHARLES SPARKS, b. Abt. 1731, Frederick County, Maryland; d. Abt. 1771.
vi. JAMES SPARKS, b. 1732.
11. vii. GEORGE SPARKS, b. 1733, Frederick County, Maryland; d. Bef. May 23, 1806, Washington County, Pennsylvania.
viii. JONAS SPARKS, b. Abt. 1734, Maryland; d. 1805, Rowan County, North Carolina.
ix. JOSEPH SPARKS, JR., b. Abt. 1734; m. MARY EAKLE, September 5, 1786.
x. ANN SPARKS, b. Abt. 1735.
xi. JONATHAN SPARKS, b. Abt. 1735.
xii. REBECCA SPARKS, b. Abt. 1735.
xiii. MARY SPARKS, b. Abt. 1740.
xiv. SARAH SPARKS, b. Abt. 1747.
Child of JOSEPH SPARKS and MARY SAMPLE is:
12. xv. WILLIAM SPARKS, b. April 27, 1738, Queen Anne County, Maryland; d. Bef. 1786, Washington County, Pennsylvania.
7. WILLIAM SAMPLE SPARKS was born Abt. 1700 in Queen Anne County, Maryland, and died Abt. 1767 in Rowan County, North Carolina. He married (1) RACHEL(2). He married (2) MARY CORMAN August 24, 1732 in St. Luke's Patrick, Maryland.
Child of WILLIAM SPARKS and MARY CORMAN is:
13. i. MATTHEW SPARKS, b. Unknown.
8. MILLINGTON SPARKS, SR. was born Abt. 1715 in Queen Anne County, Maryland, and died Abt. 1780. He married MABEL RUTH February 9, 1739 in Church Hill, Maryland.
Children of MILLINGTON SPARKS and MABEL RUTH are:
i. RACHEL D. SPARKS, b. January 12, 1740, Queen Anne County, Maryland.
14. ii. MILLINGTON SPARKS, JR., b. Abt. 1745, Queen Anne County, Maryland.
iii. JOHN SPARKS, b. Abt. 1750, Queen Anne County, Maryland.
iv. WILLIAM SPARKS, b. Abt. 1750, Queen Anne County, Maryland.
9. SOLOMON SPARKS was born Abt. 1725 in Frederick County, Maryland, and died Abt. 1795 in Wilkes County, North Carolina. He married SARAH(6) 1752 in Frederick County, Maryland.
Children of SOLOMON SPARKS and SARAH(6) are:
15. i. REUBEN SPARKS, b. Abt. 1755, Rowan County, North Carolina; d. July 13, 1840, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
16. ii. SOLOMON SPARKS, JR., b. Abt. 1757, Rowan County, North Carolina; d. December 18, 1817, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
iii. HANNAH SPARKS, b. Abt. 1761, Rowan County, North Carolina; m. JAMES DENNY, 1784.
iv. SUSANAH SPARKS, b. 1763, North Carolina; m. CHARLES JOHNSON, 1784, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
10. CHARLES SPARKS was born Abt. 1731 in Frederick County, Maryland, and died Abt. 1771. He married MARGARET Abt. 1752 in Frederick County, Maryland.
Children of CHARLES SPARKS and MARGARET are:
i. MARGARET SPARKS, b. Unknown, Frederick County, Maryland; m. JAMES NEWELL.
ii. PHEBE SPARKS, b. Unknown, Frederick County, Maryland.
iii. ABSALOM SPARKS, b. Abt. 1753, Frederick County, Maryland; d. Abt. 1839, Harion County, Kentucky; m. ELIZABETH MCQUANN, January 5, 1801.
iv. CHARLES SPARKS, JR., b. Abt. 1755, Frederick County, Maryland; m. POLLY FELTS.
v. SON SPARKS, b. Aft. November 1765.
11. GEORGE SPARKS was born 1733 in Frederick County, Maryland, and died Bef. May 23, 1806 in Washington County, Pennsylvania. He married MARY BOSTWICH Abt. 1755.
Children of GEORGE SPARKS and MARY BOSTWICH are: 17. i. GEORGE SPARKS, JR., b. 1750, Pennsylvania; d. 1802, Taylor County, West Virginia.
18. ii. SALATHIEL SPARKS, b. 1756, Pennsylvania; d. July 20, 1823, West Union, Pennsylvania.
iii. WILLIAM BOSTWICH SPARKS, b. 1765, Washington County, Pennsylvania.
iv. JAMES SPARKS, b. Abt. 1767.
19. v. SOLOMON SPARKS, b. November 15, 1767, Washington County, Pennsylvania; d. March 19, 1838, Winchester, Adams CO., Ohio.
vi. MARY SPARKS, b. Aft. 1768; m. JACOB BUXTON.
12. WILLIAM SPARKS was born April 27, 1738 in Queen Anne County, Maryland, and died Bef. 1786 in Washington County, Pennsylvania. He married MARTHA MOORE March 12, 1761 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, daughter of ALEXANDER MOORE.
Children of WILLIAM SPARKS and MARTHA MOORE are:
i. JAMES SPARKS, b. Abt. 1765.
ii. WILLIAM SPARKS, b. Unknown.
iii. RICHARD SPARKS, b. Unknown.
iv. PERNINA SPARKS, b. Unknown.
v. MARJORIE SPARKS, b. Unknown.
vi. MARTHA SPARKS, b. Unknown.
vii. MARGARET SPARKS, b. Unknown.
13. MATTHEW SPARKS was born Unknown. He married SARAH(7).
Child of MATTHEW SPARKS and SARAH(7) is:
i. WILLIAM SPARKS, b. Unknown.
14. MILLINGTON SPARKS, JR. was born Abt. 1745 in Queen Anne County, Maryland.
Child of MILLINGTON SPARKS, JR. is:
i. MILLINGTON SPARKS, b. Abt. 1775, Queen Anne County, Maryland; m. REBECCA BROOKS, May 23, 1797, Kent County, Maryland.
15. REUBEN SPARKS was born Abt. 1755 in Rowan County, North Carolina, and died July 13, 1840 in Wilkes County, North Carolina. He married CASSA BUTTERY Abt. 1783 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Children of REUBEN SPARKS and CASSA BUTTERY are:
i. JOHN SPARKS, b. Abt. 1784, Wilkes County, North Carolina; d. 1868, Alleghany County, North Carolina; m. ELIZABETH ROW, Abt. 1806, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
ii. LYDIA SPARKS, b. Abt. 1785, Wilkes County, North Carolina; m. HENRY BAUGUESS, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
iii. DAUGHTER SPARKS, b. Abt. 1786.
iv. BENJAMIN SPARKS, b. Abt. 1787, North Carolina.
v. SOLOMON SPARKS, b. Abt. 1791, North Carolina.
vi. DAUGHTER(2) SPARKS, b. Abt. 1793, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
vii. JONAS SPARKS, b. Abt. 1795, North Carolina; d. Virginia; m. MARY BROWN, 1817, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
viii. WILLIAM RUSSELL SPARKS, b. January 3, 1779, North Carolina; m. (1) PERMEIA GENTRY; m. (2) SALLY WILCOXSON, 1812, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
ix. AMELIA SPARKS, b. Abt. 1799, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
x. MATILDA SPARKS, b. March 1805, North Carolina; d. August 18, 1878, Surry County, North Carolina; m. WILEY GENTRY, 1825, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
16. SOLOMON SPARKS, JR. was born Abt. 1757 in Rowan County, North Carolina, and died December 18, 1817 in Wilkes County, North Carolina. He married CHARITY(1) Abt. 1785 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Children of SOLOMON SPARKS and CHARITY(1) are:
20. i. GEORGE SPARKS, b. Abt. 1788, Wilkes County, North Carolina; d. 1843, Wells County, Indiana.
21. ii. SOLOMON SPARKS, b. Abt. 1792, Wilkes County, North Carolina; d. April 28, 1854, Rock Creek Township, Indiana.
iii. WILLIAM SPARKS, b. Abt. 1792, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
iv. SAMUEL SPARKS, b. Abt. 1793, Wilkes County, North Carolina; d. 1858, Wilkes County, North Carolina; m. MARY ALVERY, 1814, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
17. GEORGE SPARKS, JR. was born 1750 in Pennsylvania, and died 1802 in Taylor County, West Virginia. He married RACHEL NORRIS 1785.
Children of GEORGE SPARKS and RACHEL NORRIS are:
22. i. SOLOMON6 SPARKS, b. 1787; d. 1860.
ii. POLLY SPARKS, b. Unknown.
iii. WILLIAM SPARKS, b. Unknown.
iv. BETTY SPARKS, b. Unknown.
v. GEORGE SPARKS, b. Unknown.
23. vi. ANNA SPARKS, b. 1800; d. 1873.
18. SALATHIEL SPARKS was born 1756 in Pennsylvania, and died July 20, 1823 in West Union, Pennsylvania. He married GRACE Abt. 1780.
Children of SALATHIEL SPARKS and GRACE are: i. LEVI SPARKS, b. 1785; m. MILDRED ARMSTRONG, February 12, 1804, West Union, Adams Co., Ohio.
ii. JOHN SPARKS, b. 1790, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; d. July 31, 1847, West Union, Adams Co., Ohio; m. (1) SARAH SINTON; m. (2) JOHANNA KELVEY, December 21, 1820, Adams County, Ohio.
24. iii. DELILAH SPARKS, b. January 1, 1792, Pennsylvania; d. August 14, 1828, West Union, Adams Co., Ohio.
25. iv. GEORGE SPARKS, b. May 16, 1794, Hopewell Township, Washington Co., Pennsylvania; d. December 30, 1839, West Union, Adams Co., Ohio.
v. SALATHIEL SPARKS, b. 1798; d. August 15, 1827; m. MARY T. EDWARDS, May 4, 1826, West Union, Adams Co., Ohio.
vi. ANN SPARKS, b. Unknown.
19. SOLOMON SPARKS was born November 15, 1767 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, and died March 19, 1838 in Winchester, Adams CO., Ohio. He married CATHERINE HILLEGAS.
Children of SOLOMON SPARKS and CATHERINE HILLEGAS are:
i. JOHN SPARKS, b. February 7, 1793, Pennsylvania; d. July 19, 1819.
ii. EZRA SPARKS, b. June 18, 1795, Pennsylvania; d. January 14, 1862; m. MAHALA SHRIVER.
26. iii. LEVI SPARKS, b. April 7, 1798, Pennsylvania; d. January 13, 1872.
iv. ELIZABETH SPARKS, b. July 20, 1800, Pennsylvania; d. 1832.
27. v. SOLOMON SPARKS, b. May 6, 1803, Pennsylvania; d. May 5, 1832.
vi. CATHERINE SPARKS, b. January 11, 1806, Pennsylvania; d. August 28, 1806.
vii. JAMES SPARKS, b. August 31, 1807, Pennsylvania; d. January 10, 1858; m. REBECCA ANN SHRIVER.
viii. MARY SPARKS, b. January 4, 1810, Ohio; d. January 31, 1876; m. THOMAS RAMSEY.
28. ix. ABNER SPARKS, b. August 17, 1812, Ohio; d. August 31, 1881.
29. x. GEORGE HILLEGAS SPARKS, b. November 13, 1813, Adams County, Ohio; d. November 16, 1887, Gamma, Missouri.
30. xi. JONATHON BOSTON SPARKS, b. June 10, 1817, Ohio; d. March 1862.
31. xii. JOHN OLIVER SPARKS, b. April 26, 1820, Ohio; d. 1891.
20. GEORGE SPARKS was born Abt. 1788 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, and died 1843 in Wells County, Indiana. He married DELITA(1) Abt. 1806 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Child of GEORGE SPARKS and DELITA(1) is:
i. ELIZABETH SPARKS, b. Abt. 1811, Wilkes County, North Carolina; d. March 22, 1891, Wells County, Indiana; m. MARDECAL SAMUEL.
21. SOLOMON SPARKS was born Abt. 1792 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, and died April 28, 1854 in Rock Creek Township, Indiana. He married (1) SUSANNAH(2). He married (2) ISABELLA SWAIM Abt. 1808 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Children of SOLOMON SPARKS and ISABELLA SWAIM are:
32. i. WILLIAM SPARKS, b. December 10, 1809, Wilkes County, North Carolina; d. May 18, 1872, Wells County, Indiana.
33. ii. MOSES SPARKS, b. Abt. 1812, Wilkes County, North Carolina; d. Abt. 1854, Indiana.
iii. RACHEL SPARKS, b. Abt. 1812, Wilkes County, North Carolina; m. ALBERT DRAPER.
iv. CHARITY SPARKS, b. Abt. 1817, Wilkes County, North Carolina; d. Bef. April 1854, Indiana; m. DANIEL SNIDER, February 16, 1839, Wells County, Indiana.
v. GEORGE W. SPARKS, b. February 16, 1817, Wells County, Indiana; d. September 14, 1892, Wells County, Indiana; m. (1) RHOEBE JANE LIGHTS; m. (2) SARAH MOSSBURG, August 7, 1838, Wells County, Indiana.
vi. JANE SPARKS, b. Abt. 1819, Indiana; d. July 3, 1850, Wells County, Indiana; m. NATHAN W. ROGERS, April 20, 1839, Wells County, Indiana.
vii. ISAAC B. SPARKS, b. April 2, 1822, Wilkes County, North Carolina; d. January 15, 1904, Wells County, Indiana; m. CYNTHA ANN ROBERTS, December 16, 1851, Wells County, Indiana.
viii. JOHN SPARKS, b. 1825, Wilkes County, North Carolina; d. 1917, Wells County, Indiana; m. REBECCA ROBERTS, July 25, 1853, Wells County, Indiana.
ix. SOLOMON SPARKS, b. 1825, North Carolina; d. Abt. 1877, Wells County, Indiana; m. SUSANNAH JOHNSON, November 16, 1846, Wells County, Indiana.
22. SOLOMON SPARKS was born 1787, and died 1860. He married RACHEL NIXON.
Children of SOLOMON SPARKS and RACHEL NIXON are:
i. SARAH SPARKS, b. Abt. 1820.
ii. GEORGE W SPARKS, b. 1819; d. 1895; m. SINA.
iii. CHARLOTTE SPARKS, b. Abt. 1822.
iv. MARY SPARKS, b. Abt. 1824.
v. SOLOMON SPARKS, JR., b. 1824.
vi. JOHN SPARKS, b. Abt. 1829.
23. ANNA SPARKS was born 1800, and died 1873. She married ADAMS SNYDER.
Child of ANNA SPARKS and ADAMS SNYDER is:
i. SOLOMON SNYDER, b. 1818.
24. DELILAH SPARKS was born January 1, 1792 in Pennsylvania, and died August 14, 1828 in West Union, Adams Co., Ohio. She married HAMILTON DUNBAR January 14, 1808 in West Union, Adams Co., Ohio.
Children of DELILAH SPARKS and HAMILTON DUNBAR are:
i. JOHN COLLINA DUNBAR, b. December 2, 1808, Unknown; d. 1809, Unknown.
ii. ANN DUNBAR, b. November 21, 1809, Unknown; d. July 19, 1894, Unknown; m. PETER BRYANT, July 16, 1837, Unknown.
iii. GRACE DUNBAR, b. December 6, 1812, Unknown; d. April 18, 1833, Georgetown, Kentucky; m. DAVID MURRAY, April 22, 1829, Unknown.
iv. AGNES DUNBAR, b. August 27, 1815, Unknown; d. Unknown; m. JOHN L. COX, April 3, 1838, Unknown.
v. L. WILLIAM WILLSON DUNBAR, b. November 16, 1817.
vi. DAVID DUNBAR, b. February 4, 1820, Unknown; m. NANCY J. DOUGHERTY, September 12, 1848, Unknown.
vii. GEORGE FRANKLIN DUNBAR, b. August 13, 1822, Unknown; d. June 13, 1872, Ripley, Ohio.
viii. JOHANNA DUNBAR, b. July 4, 1824, Unknown; d. May 10, 1866, Manchester, Ohio; m. JESSE FRISTOE, 1843, Unknown.
ix. JOHN SPARKS DUNBAR, b. December 6, 1827, Unknown; d. June 14, 1866, Sigonney, Iowa.
25. GEORGE SPARKS was born May 16, 1794 in Hopewell Township, Washington Co., Pennsylvania, and died December 30, 1839 in West Union, Adams Co., Ohio. He married MARY DECAMP August 11, 1823 in Pennsylvania, daughter of DAVID DECAMP.
Children of GEORGE SPARKS and MARY DECAMP are:
i. JOHN SPARKS, b. May 24, 1824, West Union, Adams Co., Ohio; m. JANE.
ii. MARY ANN SPARKS, b. March 21, 1827, Pennsylvania; d. January 31, 1862; m. THOMAS HARSHA, September 6, 1849, Pennsylvania.
iii. SALATHIEL SPARKS, b. November 20, 1829; d. April 20, 1914, West Union, Adams Co., Ohio; m. CLARA BELLE POST, June 16, 1864, West Union, Adams Co., Ohio.
iv. GEORGE SPARKS, b. September 29, 1832; d. January 14, 1897, West Union, Adams Co., Ohio.
v. GRACY JANE SPARKS, b. July 3, 1835; d. April 10, 1880, West Union, Adams Co., Ohio.
26. LEVI SPARKS was born April 7, 1798 in Pennsylvania, and died January 13, 1872. He married EULIMA GRAIG MOORE.
Children of LEVI SPARKS and EULIMA MOORE are:
i. ELLA ANN SPARKS, b. Abt. 1822.
34. ii. EDWIN SPARKS, b. 1829; d. 1891.
27. SOLOMON SPARKS was born May 6, 1803 in Pennsylvania, and died May 5, 1832. He married ELIZABETH COWAN.
Children of SOLOMON SPARKS and ELIZABETH COWAN are:
i. NANCY JANE SPARKS, b. 1829.
ii. CATHERINE SPARKS, b. 1832.
28. ABNER SPARKS was born August 17, 1812 in Ohio, and died August 31, 1881. He married LUCINDA WOODBURN.
Children of ABNER SPARKS and LUCINDA WOODBURN are:
i. MARY CATHERINE SPARKS, b. 1863.
ii. GEORGE SHERMAN SPARKS, b. 1864.
iii. DELILAH ISABEL SPARKS, b. 1865.
iv. JOHN OLIVER SPARKS, b. 1869.
v. NANCY ANN SPARKS, b. 1871.
vi. ELIZABETH JANE SPARKS, b. 1872.
vii. FLORENCE JEANETTE SPARKS, b. 1875.
29. GEORGE HILLEGAS SPARKS was born November 13, 1813 in Adams County, Ohio, and died November 16, 1887 in Gamma, Missouri. He married JANE ANN DAVIDSON April 11, 1839 in Highland County, Ohio.
Children of GEORGE SPARKS and JANE DAVIDSON are:
i. JAMES DAVIDSON SPARKS, b. November 6, 1840, Ohio.
ii. OLIVER S SPARKS, b. May 22, 1841, Ohio; m. REBECCA.
iii. MARTHA SPARKS, b. April 20, 1845, Ohio; d. June 9, 1846.
iv. MONROE SPARKS, b. July 20, 1847, Ohio; m. CANDIS DULL, 1872, Brush Creek, Montgomery CO. Missouri.
35. v. SARAH KIZZIAH SPARKS, b. July 31, 1851, Missouri; d. 1926, Montgomery County, Missouri.
vi. CATHERINE E. SPARKS, b. January 8, 1855, Missouri; m. JIMMIE SCANLIN, September 6, 1876, Montgomery CO., Missouri.
36. vii. MARY ANN SPARKS, b. August 27, 1857, Gamma, Montgomery Co., Missouri; d. January 17, 1901, Montgomery City, Montgomery Co., Missouri.
viii. GEORGE HILLEGAS SPARKS, JR., b. March 14, 1860, Missouri.
ix. JOHN HILLEGAS SPARKS, b. March 15, 1862, Missouri.
30. JONATHON BOSTON SPARKS was born June 10, 1817 in Ohio, and died March 1862. He married REBECCA.
Child of JONATHON SPARKS and REBECCA is:
i. IDA MARIE SPARKS, b. Unknown.
31. JOHN OLIVER SPARKS was born April 26, 1820 in Ohio, and died 1891. He married BARBARA ANN BRADFORD.
Children of JOHN SPARKS and BARBARA BRADFORD are:
i. CATHERINE SPARKS, b. Unknown.
ii. INEZ SPARKS, b. Unknown.
32. WILLIAM SPARKS was born December 10, 1809 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, and died May 18, 1872 in Wells County, Indiana. He married HESTER MILLER December 27, 1838 in Wells County, Indiana.
Children of WILLIAM SPARKS and HESTER MILLER are:
i. MOSES SPARKS, b. Abt. 1839, Indiana; d. October 9, 1874, Wells County, Indiana; m. HANNAH A. BANE, February 14, 1861, Indiana.
ii. JAMES R. SPARKS, b. Abt. 1846, Indiana.
iii. HENRY SPARKS, b. Abt. 1848, Indiana.
iv. K.P. SPARKS, b. Unknown, Indiana.
v. JOHN SPARKS, b. Unknown, Indiana.
vi. RACHEL SPARKS, b. Unknown, Indiana.
33. MOSES SPARKS was born Abt. 1812 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, and died Abt. 1854 in Indiana. He married ABIGAIL in Indiana.
Children of MOSES SPARKS and ABIGAIL are:
i. ALBERT SPARKS, b. Abt. 1839, Wells County, Indiana; d. June 17, 1923, Wells County, Indiana; m. (1) MARTHA ROBERTS; m. (2) MARY ANN ROBERTS, February 10, 1860, Indiana.
ii. MARY JANE SPARKS, b. Abt. 1841, Wells County, Indiana; m. THOMAS C KELSEY, August 13, 1866, Huntington County, Indiana.
34. EDWIN SPARKS was born 1829, and died 1891. He married PRISCILLA SPURGEON.
Children of EDWIN SPARKS and PRISCILLA SPURGEON are:
i. ELLA ANN SPARKS, b. 1852; m. CHARLES E WHEELOCK.
ii. WALTER WINFIELS SPARKS, b. 1853; m. EMMA JANE GODDARD.
iii. EDWIN SPARKS, JR., b. 1855; d. Abt. 1880.
iv. MARIAN PORTER SPARKS, b. 1858; m. HARRY DANIELS.
v. MARSHALL ROWE SPARKS, b. 1860; m. ALICE D. SHARP.
vi. SARAH EULIMA SPARKS, b. 1862; m. MATTHIAS SHARP.
vii. MARY RAMSEY SPARKS, b. 1864; m. ERNEST H. HAACK.
viii. LEO CHARLES SPARKS, b. 1866; m. MARIAN CLARK.
ix. CATHERINE EMMA SPARKS, b. 1868; d. 1879.
x. MABEL NANCY SPARKS, b. 1869; m. GRANT COLFAX BACON.
xi. JOHN OLIVER SPARKS, b. 1871; m. ELLA PROEBSTEL.
xii. MATTHIAS ELIAS SPARKS, b. 1873; d. 1879.
35. SARAH KIZZIAH SPARKS was born July 31, 1851 in Missouri, and died 1926 in Montgomery County, Missouri. She married JOHN DEMPSEY VERNATTI November 28, 1872 in Montgomery County, Missouri, son of JACOB VERNATTI and NANCY BARCLIFT.
Children of SARAH SPARKS and JOHN VERNATTI are:
i. ANNIE BELL VERNATTI, b. April 18, 1873; d. June 1, 1887, Gamma, Montgomery Co., Missouri.
ii. ALICE M. VERNATTI, b. 1876; d. August 27, 1891, Montgomery County, Missouri.
37. iii. WALTER CLARENCE VERNATTI, b. June 8, 1884; d. March 31, 1967, Bellflower, Montgomery CO., Missouri.
iv. EFFIE GRACE VERNATTI, b. Unknown; m. EDGAR HISEY.
v. LAURA VERNATTI, b. Unknown; m. BILL WELDON.
36. MARY ANN SPARKS was born August 27, 1857 in Gamma, Montgomery Co., Missouri, and died January 17, 1901 in Montgomery City, Montgomery Co., Missouri. She married WILLIAM JACOB VERNATTI January 27, 1879 in Gamma, Montgomery Co., Missouri, son of JACOB VERNATTI and NANCY BARCLIFT.
Children of MARY SPARKS and WILLIAM VERNATTI are:
38. i. CORNELIA GERTRUDE VERNATTI, b. May 11, 1880; d. 1955, Eureka Springs, Arkansas.
ii. MAUDE BELLE VERNATTI, b. October 27, 1884, Montgomery City, Montgomery Co., Missouri; d. December 1976, Springfield, Missouri.
39. iii. EDNA MAY VERNATTI, b. March 25, 1886, Montgomery City, Montgomery Co., Missouri; d. January 12, 1972, West Plains, Missouri.
40. iv. NELLIE ANN VERNATTI, b. January 25, 1888, Montgomery City, Montgomery Co., Missouri; d. November 1976, Fairland, Oklahoma.
41. v. WILLIAM JAMES VERNATTI, b. June 5, 1892, Montgomery City, Montgomery Co., Missouri; d. June 1, 1966, Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri.
37. WALTER CLARENCE VERNATTI was born June 8, 1884, and died March 31, 1967 in Bellflower, Montgomery CO., Missouri. He married BEULAH MYRTLE MUDD.
Children of WALTER VERNATTI and BEULAH MUDD are:
i. GWENDOLYN VERNATTI, b. Unknown; m. STETZ.
ii. FRANCES VERNATTI, b. Unknown; m. ALTON PETERSON.
iii. MALCOM VERNATTI, b. 1924; d. 1930, Bellflower, Montgomery CO., Missouri.
38. CORNELIA GERTRUDE VERNATTI was born May 11, 1880, and died 1955 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. She married HENRY GOULD NATION May 11, 1902 in St. Louis, Missouri, son of FRANCIS NATION and LUCINDA VANCE.
Children of CORNELIA VERNATTI and HENRY NATION are:
i. MARY FRANCIS NATION, b. July 28, 1903, Fairland, Oklahoma; d. January 1982, Eureka Springs, Arkansas; m. WALTER VANCE LEMON.
42. ii. THEODORE EDWARD NATION, b. December 3, 1905, Fairland, Oklahoma; d. August 1981, Winter Park, Florida.
iii. NADINE RUTH NATION, b. August 27, 1907, Fairland, Oklahoma; d. December 3, 1910, Fairland, Oklahoma.
43. iv. HADLEY GOULD NATION, b. July 10, 1911, Fairland, Oklahoma; d. November 1985, Pittsburg, Kansas.
v. JOHN ORVILLE HENRY NATION, b. April 26, 1913, Fairland, Oklahoma; d. January 17, 1915, Fairland, Oklahoma.
vi. ROBERT WILLIAM NATION, b. September 18, 1917, Fairland, Oklahoma; d. April 20, 1928.
39. EDNA MAY VERNATTI was born March 25, 1886 in Montgomery City, Montgomery Co., Missouri, and died January 12, 1972 in West Plains, Missouri. She married H. CLAY WRIGHT July 19, 1902 in Marling, Missouri.
Child of EDNA VERNATTI and H. WRIGHT is:
i. ALVIA PAULINE WRIGHT, b. Unknown; m. ROY H. KIMBERLIN.
40. NELLIE ANN VERNATTI was born January 25, 1888 in Montgomery City, Montgomery Co., Missouri, and died November 1976 in Fairland, Oklahoma. She married EDGAR HORACE PRICE July 30, 1910 in Afton, Ottawa Co., Oklahoma.
Children of NELLIE VERNATTI and EDGAR PRICE are:
44. i. BURETTE HORACE PRICE, b. Abt. October 19, 1911.
ii. BABY(1) PRICE, b. Unknown.
iii. BABY(2) PRICE, b. Unknown.
41. WILLIAM JAMES VERNATTI was born June 5, 1892 in Montgomery City, Montgomery Co., Missouri, and died June 1, 1966 in Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri. He married RUBY LUELLA FOLK September 7, 1914 in Miami, Ottawa CO., Oklahoma, daughter of WILLIAM FOLK and MARY LOAR.
Children of WILLIAM VERNATTI and RUBY FOLK are:
i. MARY GWENDOLYN VERNATTI, b. December 23, 1915, Narcissis, Oklahoma; d. June 28, 1933, Pittsburg, Kansas.
ii. WILLIAM JAMES VERNATTI, JR., b. October 22, 1917, Pittsburg, Kansas; d. September 19, 1996, Missouri Veteran Home Mount Vernon, Missouri; m. FERN ESTHER BONDS.
45. iii. GERALDINE VERNATTI, b. November 22, 1919, Pittsburg, Crawford Co., Kansas.
iv. JOHN ARNOLD VERNATTI, b. April 13, 1921, Pittsburg, Kansas; d. August 3, 1939, Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri.
46. v. DAVID RAY VERNATTI, b. October 22, 1923, Pittsburg, Kansas; d. September 2, 1996, San Diego, California.
vi. ARNOLD WAYNE VERNATTI, b. February 1943, Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri; d. March 8, 1943, Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri; Adopted child.
42. THEODORE EDWARD NATION was born December 3, 1905 in Fairland, Oklahoma, and died August 1981 in Winter Park, Florida. He married ORION ADAMS.
Children of THEODORE NATION and ORION ADAMS are:
i. BRUCE A. NATION, b. Unknown.
ii. CRAIG NATION, b. Unknown.
43. HADLEY GOULD NATION was born July 10, 1911 in Fairland, Oklahoma, and died November 1985 in Pittsburg, Kansas. He married WILMA SHOEMAKER.
Child of HADLEY NATION and WILMA SHOEMAKER is:
i. THOMAS HADLEY NATION, b. Unknown.
44. BURETTE HORACE PRICE was born Abt. October 19, 1911. He married LA PARKA.
Children of BURETTE PRICE and LA PARKA are:
i. JIMMIE PRICE, b. Unknown.
ii. GREG PRICE, b. Unknown.
iii. STEVE PRICE, b. Unknown.
iv. LARRY PRICE, b. Unknown.
45. GERALDINE VERNATTI was born November 22, 1919 in Pittsburg, Crawford Co., Kansas. She married AVERY FRANCIS WATTS August 7, 1944 in Columbus, Kansas, son of HUGH WATTS and MYRTLE THOMPSON.
Children of GERALDINE VERNATTI and AVERY WATTS are:
47. i. WILLIAM GROVER WATTS, b. August 10, 1945, Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri.
48. ii. CLAUDIA FRANCIS WATTS, b. September 22, 1946, Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri.
iii. AVERY DEAN WATTS, b. November 4, 1949, Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri; d. November 4, 1949, Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri.
49. iv. NANCY ANN WATTS, b. August 22, 1952, Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri.
v. SHERRILYN LUELLA WATTS, b. April 5, 1954, Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri; m. BOBBIE LEE DEAN, JR., April 1, 1978, Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri.
50. vi. DANNY 'J' WATTS, b. July 16, 1955, Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri.
46. DAVID RAY VERNATTI was born October 22, 1923 in Pittsburg, Kansas, and died September 2, 1996 in San Diego, California. He married ALTA MARY HARRISON January 25, 1943 in Webb City, Missouri.
Child of DAVID VERNATTI and ALTA HARRISON is:
51. i. VICKIE RAYE VERNATTI, b. September 15, 1944, Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri.
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