Who was Lenora Sparkman?

Lenora Sparkman (1868–1946) was born in Hopkins, Texas, USA and died in Sharon, Wood, Texas, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Lenora Sparkman 1868–1946

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 7 Oct 1868 · Hopkins, Texas, USA

Died 18 Mar 1946 · Sharon, Wood, Texas, USA

Father James Albert Abel Sparkman

Mother Lucinda Elvira Christopher

Siblings Sidney Chester Sparkman

Records

1880 United States Federal Census 1910 United States Federal Census 1920 United States Federal Census

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Immediate Family

Parents

James Albert Abel Sparkman

Lucinda Elvira Christopher

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Lenora Sparkman began in 1868 in Hopkins, Texas, USA. In 1880, Lenora Sparkman resided in Precinct 6, Montague, Texas, USA. In 1910, Lenora Sparkman resided in Justice Precinct 4, Wood, Texas. Lenora Sparkman passed away in 1946 in Sharon, Wood, Texas, USA.

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Census 1880 United States Federal Census
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Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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Census 1920 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1868

Birth of Lenora Sparkman in Hopkins, Texas, USA

Birth

1880

Lenora Sparkman resided here in Precinct 6, Montague, Texas, USA

Residence

1910

Lenora Sparkman resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Wood, Texas

Residence

1920

Lenora Sparkman resided here in Tyler Ward 1, Smith, Texas

Residence

1946

Death of Lenora Sparkman in Sharon, Wood, Texas, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lenora Sparkman

This ancestor line traces from England (1500) to Hopkins, Texas, USA (1868) across 13 generations.

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: Lenora Sparkman (1868–1946) was born in Hopkins, Texas, USA and died in Sharon, Wood, Texas, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Lenora in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 13 generations of this lineage geographically.
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