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Betsy Sarah Sparks 1840–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 23, 1840

Birth Location: Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA

Death Date: March 14, 1922

Death Location: Hannibal Center, Oswego County, New York, USA

Father: Samuel Confirmed

Mother: Hannah Confirmed

Spouse(s): John Fones

Children(s): George Fones, Bertha Fones, Abraham Fones, Job Fones, Daniel Fones, Sarah Fones

In 1840, Betsy Sarah Sparks entered the world in Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA, born to Samuel Sparkes Sparks 4Gg Died Of Dysentery Dna Confirmed And Hannah Dubois 4Gg Dna Confirmed. In 1850, Betsy Sarah Sparks resided in Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA. In 1855, Betsy Sarah Sparks resided in Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA. Betsy Sarah Sparks married John Harrison Fones, and had children including Abraham A Abram Abie Fones, Bertha Senille Fones, Daniel S Fones, George Solomon Fones, Job Elliott Fones, Sarah A Fones. Betsy Sarah Sparks passed away in 1922 in Hannibal Center, Oswego County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Betsy Sarah Sparks entered the world in Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA, born to Samuel Sparkes Sparks 4Gg Died Of Dysentery Dna Confirmed And Hannah Dubois 4Gg Dna Confirmed.
  • In 1850, Betsy Sarah Sparks resided in Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA.
  • In 1855, Betsy Sarah Sparks resided in Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA.
  • Betsy Sarah Sparks married John Harrison Fones, and had children including Abraham A Abram Abie Fones, Bertha Senille Fones, Daniel S Fones, George Solomon Fones, Job Elliott Fones, Sarah A Fones.
  • Betsy Sarah Sparks passed away in 1922 in Hannibal Center, Oswego County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Confirmed
1780–1859
Birth Location: Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
SC
Hannah Confirmed
1797–1880
Birth Location: Herkimer County, New York, USA
HC

Spouses(s)

John Fones
1840–1922
Birth Location: Scriba, Oswego County, New York, USA
JF

Children(s)

George Fones
1865–1933
Birth Location: New Haven, Oswego, New York, USA
GF
Bertha Fones
1873–1941
Birth Location: New Haven, Oswego, New York, USA
BF
Abraham Fones
1879–1956
Birth Location: New Haven, Oswego, New York, USA
AF
Job Fones
1875–1903
Birth Location: New Haven, Oswego, New York, USA
JF
Daniel Fones
1861–1868
Birth Location: New Haven, Oswego, New York, USA
DF
Sarah Fones
1868–1922
Birth Location: New York, USA
SF

Betsy Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Betsy Sparks
1840–1922
Birth Place: Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA
Parents
Samuel Sparkes\Sparks 4GG, Died of dysentery, DNA Confirmed
1780–1859
Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Hannah (DuBois 4GG, DNA) Confirmed
1797–1880
Herkimer County, New York, USA
Grandparents
John (D. Sparks 5GG, Revolutionary War, DNA) Confirmed
1750–1814
Killingly, Windham, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Bethiah (Barrows 5GG, DNA) Confirmed
1751–1814
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Colony, British Colonial America
Gerret (Newkirk Dubois 5GG, DNA) Confirmed
1770–1839
Pittsgrove, Salem, New Jersey, USA
Martha (E. "Marthy" Cole 5GG, DNA) Confirmed
1773–1811
Wilton, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel 6GG
1713–1776
Margaret 6GG
1716–1800
Thomas Barrows
1717–1802
Dorcas Slack
1721–1800
1st War
1724–1801
Elisabeth 6GG
1735–1802
Daniel 6GG
1736–1830
Abigail EOL
1740–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Sparks
1684–1768
Hannah Lamson
1675–1718
John Laughton\Lorton
1666–1749
Deborah Knight
1684–1720
Joshua Barrows
1670–1749
Deliverance Wedge
1686–1747
John Slack
1686–1728
Bethiah Woodcock
1687–1729
Barent cousins)
1693–1750
Jacomyntje cousins)
1693–1760
Cornelis\Cornelisz\Cornelius 7GG
1696–1744
Rachel 7GG
1699–1771
Daniel\Nathaniel 7GG
1701–1785
Elizabeth 7GG
1704–1790

Betsy Sparks's Descendants

1.
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Betsy (Sarah) Sparks (January 23, 1840–March 14, 1922) m. John (Harrison) Fones (January 13, 1840–February 14, 1922)
  1. 1. George (Solomon) Fones 1865–1933 m. Jennie (M.) Jennings 1867–1948
    1. 1. Ralph Fones 1887–1893
  2. 2. Bertha (Senille) Fones 1873–1941 m. John (B.) Wesley 1872–1938 m. Frederick (Dillon) Carter 1876–1915
    1. 1. Floyd (Milton Carter) Sr. 1903–1989
    2. 2. Stanley (Frederick Carter) Sr. 1910–1972
  3. 3. Abraham (A. "Abram" "Abie") Fones 1879–1956 m. Edna (M.) Hulett 1884–1942
    1. 1. Joseph (Arthur) Fones 1905–1922
    2. 2. Ralph (Lewellen) Fones 1901–1963
    3. 3. Edna (Alene) Fones 1903–
  4. 4. Job (Elliott) Fones 1875–1903 m. Mary (Jane) Barner 1863–1932
  5. 5. Daniel (S.) Fones 1861–1868
  6. 6. Sarah (A.) Fones 1868–1922 m. Frank (R.) Peck 1869–1930
    1. 1. Robert (John) Peck 1890–1971
    2. 2. Lillian (Isabel) Peck 1891–1977 m. Charles (Earl) Chesebro 1884–1967

Betsy Sparks's Timeline

14 Records

1840
January 23, 1840
Birth of Betsy Sarah Sparks in Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA
Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
Betsy Sarah Sparks resided here in Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA
Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 15
Betsy Sarah Sparks resided here in Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA
Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA
1860
July 10, 1860
Age 20
Betsy Sarah Sparks resided here in Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA
Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 25
Betsy Sarah Sparks resided here in New Haven, Oswego, New York, USA
New Haven, Oswego, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Betsy Sarah Sparks resided here in New Haven, Oswego, New York, USA
New Haven, Oswego, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Betsy Sarah Sparks resided here in New Haven, Oswego, New York, USA
New Haven, Oswego, New York, USA
1892
1892
Age 52
Betsy Sarah Sparks resided here in Hannibal, Oswego, New York
Hannibal, Oswego, New York
1900
1900
Age 60
Betsy Sarah Sparks resided here in Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA
Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 65
Betsy Sarah Sparks resided here in Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA
Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
Betsy Sarah Sparks resided here in Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA
Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA
1915
June 1, 1915
Age 75
Betsy Sarah Sparks resided here in Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA
Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 80
Betsy Sarah Sparks resided here in Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA
Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA
1922
March 14, 1922
Age 82
Death of Betsy Sarah Sparks in Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA
Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 23, 1840
    Event Place: Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Hannibal; County: Oswego; Page: 15
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hannibal, Oswego, New York; Roll: T625_1254; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 153
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Haven, Oswego, New York; Roll: 913; Page: 255D; Enumeration District: 242
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Haven, Oswego, New York; Roll: M593_1072; Page: 651A; Family History Library Film: 552571
    [5] New York, State Census, 1855
    [6] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 02; City: Hannibal; County: Oswego; Page: 4
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hannibal, Oswego, New York; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0111
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Scriba, Oswego, New York; Roll: M653_837; Page: 724; Family History Library Film: 803837
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hannibal, Oswego, New York; Roll: T624_1062; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1375075
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Scriba, Oswego, New York; Roll: M432_577; Page: 374B; Image: 247
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Scriba, Oswego, New York; Roll: M432_577; Page: 374B; Image: 247

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: July 10, 1860
    Event Place: Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Scriba, Oswego, New York; Roll: M653_837; Page: 724; Family History Library Film: 803837

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: New Haven, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New Haven, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Haven, Oswego, New York; Roll: M593_1072; Page: 651A; Family History Library Film: 552571

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Haven, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Haven, Oswego, New York; Roll: 913; Page: 255D; Enumeration District: 242

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Hannibal, Oswego, New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1892

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hannibal, Oswego, New York; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0111

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 02; City: Hannibal; County: Oswego; Page: 4

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hannibal, Oswego, New York; Roll: T624_1062; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1375075

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: June 1, 1915
    Event Place: Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Hannibal; County: Oswego; Page: 15

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hannibal, Oswego, New York; Roll: T625_1254; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 153

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 14, 1922
    Event Place: Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, U.S., Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hannibal Center, Oswego County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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