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Bertha Sparks 1929–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1929

Birth Location: Van Lear, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 16 February 2015

Death Location: Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: William Sparks

Mother: Hettie Sparks

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Bertha Sparks began in 1929 in Van Lear, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1930, Bertha Sparks resided in Van Lear, Van Lear, Johnson, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Bertha Sparks resided in Garrett, Floyd, Kentucky. Bertha Sparks passed away in 2015 in Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bertha Sparks began in 1929 in Van Lear, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Bertha Sparks resided in Van Lear, Van Lear, Johnson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Bertha Sparks resided in Garrett, Floyd, Kentucky.
  • Bertha Sparks passed away in 2015 in Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Sparks
1929–2015
Birth Place: Van Lear, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
William Harrison Sparks
1893–1974
Flat Gap, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Hettie Sparks
1895–1971
Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Lape Sparks
1870–1946
Kentucky
Phoebe (Ellen) Salyer
1876–1923
Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Sparks
1836–1913
Martha Salyer
1846–1915
Joseph Salyer
1855–1931
Isabelle Mullins
1857–1938
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Sparks
1811–1893
Susannah Pridemore
1810–1889
Thomas Salyer
1809–1877
Margaret (Salyers)
1812–1880
Eleanor LeMaster
1830–1901
Allen Mullins
1828–1935
Phoebe Travis
1828–1870

Bertha Sparks's Timeline

6 Records

1929
7 May 1929
Birth of Bertha Sparks in Van Lear, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Van Lear, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 1
Bertha Sparks resided here in Van Lear, Van Lear, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Van Lear, Van Lear, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Bertha Sparks resided here in Garrett, Floyd, Kentucky
Garrett, Floyd, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 11
Bertha Sparks resided here in Magisterial Dist No 5, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial Dist No 5, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 21
Bertha Sparks resided here in Sunbury, Delaware, Ohio, USA
Sunbury, Delaware, Ohio, USA
2015
16 February 2015
Age 86
Death of Bertha Sparks in Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America
Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1929
    Event Place: Van Lear, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Van Lear, Johnson, Kentucky; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340496
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Van Lear, Van Lear, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Van Lear, Johnson, Kentucky; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340496

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Garrett, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial Dist No 5, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sunbury, Delaware, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 February 2015
    Event Place: Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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