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Arthur Marion Sparks 1912 – 1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1912

Birth Location: Mart Limestone, Texas, USA

Death Date: 9 May 1995

Death Location: Midland, Texas

Father: John Sparks

Mother: Margaret Walls

Spouse(s): Margaret Wells

Children(s): Gary Sparks, Judy Varner

In 1912, Arthur Marion Sparks entered the world in Mart Limestone, Texas, USA, born to John C Sparks and Margaret K Walls. In 1920, Arthur Marion Sparks resided in Ben Hur, Limestone, Texas, USA. In 1930, Arthur Marion Sparks resided in Precinct 7, Jones, Texas, USA. Arthur Marion Sparks married Margaret Dora Wells, and had children including Gary Melvin Sparks, Judy Patrice Varner. Arthur Marion Sparks passed away in 1995 in Midland, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Arthur Marion Sparks entered the world in Mart Limestone, Texas, USA, born to John C Sparks and Margaret K Walls.
  • In 1920, Arthur Marion Sparks resided in Ben Hur, Limestone, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Arthur Marion Sparks resided in Precinct 7, Jones, Texas, USA.
  • Arthur Marion Sparks married Margaret Dora Wells, and had children including Gary Melvin Sparks, Judy Patrice Varner.
  • Arthur Marion Sparks passed away in 1995 in Midland, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sparks
1882 – 1941
Birth Location: Texas
JS
Margaret Walls
1883 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
MW

Spouses(s)

Margaret Wells
1920 – 2001
Birth Location: New Mexico
MW

Children(s)

Gary Sparks
1948 –
Birth Location: Alexandria, Virginia, USA
GS
Judy Varner
Birth Location: –
JV

Arthur Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Sparks
1912 – 1995
Birth Place: Mart Limestone, Texas, USA
Parents
John C Sparks
1882 – 1941
Texas
Margaret (K) Walls
1883 –
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Arthur Sparks's Descendants

1.
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Arthur (Marion) Sparks (9 Mar 1912 – 9 May 1995) m. Margaret (Dora) Wells (abt 1920 – 12 Mar 2001)
  1. 1. Gary (Melvin) Sparks (27 Oct 1948 – ) m. Cheryl (Ann) Leckey (19 Sep 1948 – )
  2. 2. Judy (Patrice) Varner

Arthur Sparks's Timeline

9 Records

1912
9 Mar 1912
Birth of Arthur Marion Sparks in Mart Limestone, Texas, USA
Mart Limestone, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
Arthur Marion Sparks resided here in Ben Hur, Limestone, Texas, USA
Ben Hur, Limestone, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Arthur Marion Sparks resided here in Precinct 7, Jones, Texas, USA
Precinct 7, Jones, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Arthur Marion Sparks resided here in Rural, Jones, Texas
Rural, Jones, Texas
1940
1940
Age 28
Arthur Marion Sparks resided here in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 39
Arthur Marion Sparks resided here in Texas
Texas
1952
1952
Age 40
Arthur Marion Sparks resided here in Midland, Texas, USA
Midland, Texas, USA
1993
Abt 1993
Age 81
Arthur Marion Sparks resided here in Hattiesburg
Hattiesburg
1995
9 May 1995
Age 83
Death of Arthur Marion Sparks in Midland, Texas
Midland, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1912
    Event Place: Mart Limestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [8] Texas, U.S., Birth Index, 1903-1997
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ben Hur, Limestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Jones, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Jones, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Midland, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1993
    Event Place: Hattiesburg
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Midland, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1995
    Event Place: Midland, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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