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Charles Sparks 1731–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1731

Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1771

Death Location: Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Sparks

Mother: Mary Corman

Spouse(s): Margaret Sparks

Children(s): Phoebe Sparks, Margaret Sparks, Absalom Sparks, Mary Sparks, Charles II

The story of Charles Sparks began in 1731 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States. In 1760, Charles Sparks resided in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. In 1768, Charles Sparks resided in The Jersey Settlement, Rowan County, NC. Charles Sparks married Margaret Sparks, and had children including Absalom Sparks, Charles Sparks Ii, Margaret Sparks, Mary Margaret Sparks, Nora Sparks, Phoebe Sparks. Charles Sparks passed away in 1771 in Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Sparks began in 1731 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States.
  • In 1760, Charles Sparks resided in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1768, Charles Sparks resided in The Jersey Settlement, Rowan County, NC.
  • Charles Sparks married Margaret Sparks, and had children including Absalom Sparks, Charles Sparks Ii, Margaret Sparks, Mary Margaret Sparks, Nora Sparks, Phoebe Sparks.
  • Charles Sparks passed away in 1771 in Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Sparks's Ancestors

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Charles Sparks
1731–1771
Birth Place: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Parents
William Sparks
1700–1765
Church Hill, Queen Anne's County, United States of America
Mary (Rachel) Corman
1695–1749
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Edmund) Parks
1670–1728
Connecticut, United States
Margaret (Ann) Hamilton
1676–1729
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Samuel Corman
1675–1737
Fives, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Cornelia Curtis
1684–1737
, Talbot, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Parkes
1645–1734
Margaret Dickens
1656–1740
William Sample
1650–1696
Pierre Jr
1638–1675
Thérèse Agache
1645–1677
Caleb Curtis
1667–1704
Cornelia Brinkle
1671–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Parkes
1622–1695
Margaret Beckett
1620–1681
Mathew Dickens
1595–
Ann HILL
1617–1676
Pierre Corman
1606–1678
Catherine FREMAULT
1610–1671
Joannes Agache
1615–1677
Marie Prouvost
1625–1677
John (Curtiss)
1642–1704
Elizabeth Cabley
1646–1696

Charles Sparks's Descendants

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Charles Sparks (Abt. 1731–1771) m. Margaret Sparks (Abt. 1731–1762)
  1. 1. Phoebe Sparks 1764–1829 m. Walter Sparks 1760–1833
    1. 1. Ezra Sparks 1796–1876 m. Catherine Griffey 1802–1870 m. Catherine ((Kitty) Griffey) Sparks 1802–1879
      1. 1. Hannah (Griffey) Sparks 1829–1863
      2. 2. George (William Griffey) Sparks 1821–1880
      3. 3. Bateman (Ross) Sparks 1841–1918
      4. 4. Isaac Sparks 1844–1917
      5. 5. Jane Sparks 1852–
      6. 6. Cora (A.) Sparks 1870–
      7. 7. Laura (J.) Sparks 1825–
      8. 8. Sarah Sparks 1828–
      9. 9. Samuel (G.) Sparks 1823–1881
      10. 10. Ephraim Sparks 1836–1912
      11. 11. Letitia (Ann) Sparks 1831–1863
      12. 12. Catharine Sparks 1836–
      13. 13. Hannah (G) Sparks 1829–1909
      14. 14. Emily Sparks 1820–1900 m. George (W) Huffman 1827–1912
        1. 1. Henry Huffman 1866–1920
        2. 2. Jacob (Bell) Huffman 1857–1941
        3. 3. Bateman (Ross) Huffman 1860–1952 m. Flora (MayBelle) Soloman 1865–1954
        4. 4. George (Samuel) Huffman 1858–1939 m. Nancy Huffman 1866–1930
        5. 5. Jack Huffman 1857–
        6. 6. Zachariah Huffman 1856–1932
    2. 2. Richard Sparks 1781–1854
    3. 3. Daniel Sparks 1787–1859
    4. 4. James Sparks 1791–1851
    5. 5. Walter Sparks 1802–1880
    6. 6. Elizabeth Sparks 1802–1896
    7. 7. Elijah Sparks 1783–1840
    8. 8. William Sparks 1785–1850
    9. 9. Hannah Sparks 1789–1843
    10. 10. Joane 1876–1843
    11. 11. Jo (Anna) Sparks 1793–1843
  2. 2. Margaret Sparks 1762–1786
  3. 3. Absalom Sparks 1754–1829
  4. 4. Mary (Margaret) Sparks 1748–1793
  5. 5. Charles (Sparks) II 1758–1759

Charles Sparks's Timeline

5 Records

1731
Abt. 1731
Birth of Charles Sparks in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
1760
1760
Age 29
Charles Sparks resided here in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
1768
1768
Age 37
Charles Sparks resided here in The Jersey Settlement, Rowan County, NC
The Jersey Settlement, Rowan County, NC
1771
1771
Age 40
Death of Charles Sparks in Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
1771
2 Jul 1771
Age 40
Charles Sparks - Probate in Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1731
    Event Place: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: The Jersey Settlement, Rowan County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Queen Anne, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, Colonial Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1771
    Event Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records

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