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Clarence H. Sparrow 1874–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 MAR 1874

Birth Location: Tazewell Co., Il., USA

Death Date: 9 MAY 1944

Death Location: St. Mary's Cemetery, Delavan, Tazewell Co., Il., USA

Father: Perry Sparrow

Mother: Hannah Moorman

Spouse(s): Johanna Hefferman

Children(s): Ruth Sparrow, Gertrude Sparrow, Mary Sparrow

In 1874, Clarence H. Sparrow entered the world in Tazewell Co., Il., USA, born to Perry Sparrow And Hannah Ann Moorman. In 1880, Clarence H. Sparrow was recorded in the census in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., Il., USA. In 1900, Clarence H. Sparrow was recorded in the census in Delavan Twp., Tazewell Co., Il., USA. Clarence H. Sparrow married Johanna Idella Hefferman, and had children including Gertrude Sparrow, Mary Mildred Sparrow, Ruth Emma Sparrow. Clarence H. Sparrow passed away in 1944 in St. Mary's Cemetery, Delavan, Tazewell Co., Il., USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Clarence H. Sparrow entered the world in Tazewell Co., Il., USA, born to Perry Sparrow And Hannah Ann Moorman.
  • In 1880, Clarence H. Sparrow was recorded in the census in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., Il., USA.
  • In 1900, Clarence H. Sparrow was recorded in the census in Delavan Twp., Tazewell Co., Il., USA.
  • Clarence H. Sparrow married Johanna Idella Hefferman, and had children including Gertrude Sparrow, Mary Mildred Sparrow, Ruth Emma Sparrow.
  • Clarence H. Sparrow passed away in 1944 in St. Mary's Cemetery, Delavan, Tazewell Co., Il., USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clarence Sparrow's Ancestors

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Clarence Sparrow
1874–1944
Birth Place: Tazewell Co., Il., USA
Parents
Perry Sparrow
1819–1891
Ky., USA
Hannah (Ann) Moorman
1838–1918
Tazewell Co., Il., USA
Grandparents
Elias Sparrow
Nancy Barker
Goodwin MOORMAN
1809–1850
Greene Co., Oh., USA
Lydia PRICE
1812–1850
Greene Co., Oh., USA
Great-Grandparents
Pleasant MOORMAN
1781–
Molly MOORMAN
1782–
George PRICE
1793–
Jane HUSSEY
1792–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew MOORMAN
1743–
Prudence GOODE
1743–
Micajah MOORMAN
1735–
Susannah CHILES
1738–
John PRICE
1759–1796
Anna MALLO
1760–1792
Christopher HUSSEY
1750–1812
Mary MICKLE
1761–

Clarence Sparrow's Descendants

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Clarence (H.) Sparrow (6 MAR 1874–9 MAY 1944) m. Johanna (Idella) Hefferman (17 JUL 1872–20 JUN 1958)
  1. 1. Ruth (Emma) Sparrow 1895–1971 m. Homer (Bernard) Dorsey 1895–1975
    1. 1. Lawrence (Edward) Dorsey 1919–1984
    2. 2. Mary (Idella Bernadine) Dorsey 1920–1992 m. Thomas (E.) Hines 1926–1995
    3. 3. Gertrude (Irene) Dorsey 1922–1996 m. Leslie (H.) MacDonald 1900–1994
    4. 4. Hazel (Ruth) Dorsey 1924–1998 m. Donald Nannen
    5. 5. Clarence (Bernard) Dorsey 1927–2000 m. Marian (J.) Westervelt 1934–2002
    6. 6. Homer (Leo) Dorsey 1931–1998
  2. 2. Gertrude Sparrow 1899–1974 m. Anthony (Wade) Smelz 1899–1975
  3. 3. Mary (Mildred) Sparrow 1910–1999 m. Fred (Gustav) Hartwig 1910–1983

Clarence Sparrow's Timeline

4 Records

1874
6 MAR 1874
Birth of Clarence H. Sparrow in Tazewell Co., Il., USA
Tazewell Co., Il., USA
1880
1880
Age 6
Clarence H. Sparrow appeared in census in Hopedale, Tazewell Co., Il., USA
Hopedale, Tazewell Co., Il., USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Clarence H. Sparrow appeared in census in Delavan Twp., Tazewell Co., Il., USA
Delavan Twp., Tazewell Co., Il., USA
1944
9 MAY 1944
Age 70
Death of Clarence H. Sparrow in Delavan, Tazewell Co., Il., USA
Delavan, Tazewell Co., Il., USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 MAR 1874
    Event Place: Tazewell Co., Il., USA
    Record Source:
    [1] JONES.FTW
    [2] bowlby.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 MAY 1944
    Event Place: Delavan, Tazewell Co., Il., USA
    Record Source:
    [1] JONES.FTW
    [2] bowlby.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hopedale, Tazewell Co., Il., USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Delavan Twp., Tazewell Co., Il., USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. Mary's Cemetery, Delavan, Tazewell Co., Il., USA

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