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Curtis Emmitt Sparks 1899–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 May 1899

Birth Location: Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 24 Jun 1977

Death Location: Channing, Dickinson, Michigan, USA

Father: Ephraim Sparks

Mother: Elizabeth Sparks

Spouse(s): Mary Pitman

Children(s): Robert Sparks, Arthur Sparks, Marjorie Sparks, Franklin Sparks

In 1899, Curtis Emmitt Sparks entered the world in Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA, born to Ephraim Sparks And Elizabeth Catherine Tomlinson Sparks. In 1900, Curtis Emmitt Sparks resided in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Curtis Emmitt Sparks resided in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA. Curtis Emmitt Sparks married Mary Ann Pitman, and had children including Arthur Allen Sparks, Bertha Jayne Sparks, Curtis Andrew Sparks, Franklin Delano Sparks, Jessie Lorraine Sparks, Lillie Katherine Sparks, Marjorie Laverne Sparks, Robert Emmitt Sparks, Stella Louise Sparks. Curtis Emmitt Sparks passed away in 1977 in Channing, Dickinson, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Curtis Emmitt Sparks entered the world in Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA, born to Ephraim Sparks And Elizabeth Catherine Tomlinson Sparks.
  • In 1900, Curtis Emmitt Sparks resided in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Curtis Emmitt Sparks resided in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA.
  • Curtis Emmitt Sparks married Mary Ann Pitman, and had children including Arthur Allen Sparks, Bertha Jayne Sparks, Curtis Andrew Sparks, Franklin Delano Sparks, Jessie Lorraine Sparks, Lillie Katherine Sparks, Marjorie Laverne Sparks, Robert Emmitt Sparks, Stella Louise Sparks.
  • Curtis Emmitt Sparks passed away in 1977 in Channing, Dickinson, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ephraim Sparks
1858–1952
Birth Location: Owsley, Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth Sparks
1850–1952
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Pitman
1908–1997
Birth Location: Estill, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Sparks
1929–2009
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Arthur Sparks
1947–1997
Birth Location: –
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Marjorie Sparks
1935–1988
Birth Location: –
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Franklin Sparks
1946–1946
Birth Location: Dickinson, Michigan, USA
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Curtis Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Curtis Sparks
1899–1977
Birth Place: Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Ephraim Sparks
1858–1952
Owsley, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (Catherine Tomlinson) Sparks
1850–1952
Washington, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (L) Sparks
1814–1880
Lee, Virginia, USA
Minerva (Jane 'Nervie' (Manerva)) Johnson
1826–1889
Virginia, USA
Thomas (Tomlinson 3x) GGF
1803–1874
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (Caylor) Tomlinson
1807–1885
Washington, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Tomlinson
1775–1845
Mary Tomlinson
1783–1860
John Kalor
1772–1853
Mary Keathart
1772–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lt. A114673
1735–1811
Barbara Brown
1737–1808
Christopher Fuchs
1741–1818
Anna (Beckner)
1743–1810
Abraham GGF
1735–
Sarah GGM
1725–
Henrich Kephart
1747–
Elizabeth Keaphart
1750–1849

Curtis Sparks's Descendants

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Curtis (Emmitt) Sparks (07 May 1899–24 Jun 1977) m. Mary (Ann) Pitman (24 Feb 1908–1997)
  1. 1. Robert (Emmitt) Sparks 1929–2009
  2. 2. Arthur (Allen) Sparks 1947–1997
  3. 3. Marjorie (Laverne) Sparks 1935–1988 m. Robert (A) King 1932–1954
  4. 4. Franklin (Delano) Sparks 1946–1946

Curtis Sparks's Timeline

14 Records

1899
07 May 1899
Birth of Curtis Emmitt Sparks in Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
Curtis Emmitt Sparks resided here in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
Curtis Emmitt Sparks resided here in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Curtis Emmitt Sparks resided here in Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Curtis Emmitt Sparks resided here in Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1917
Bet. 1917–1918
Age 18
Curtis Emmitt Sparks resided here in Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Curtis Emmitt Sparks resided here in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Curtis Emmitt Sparks resided here in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Curtis Emmitt Sparks resided here in Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Curtis Emmitt Sparks resided here in Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Curtis Emmitt Sparks resided here in Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 41
Curtis Emmitt Sparks resided here in Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
1957
22 May 1957
Age 58
Curtis Emmitt Sparks resided here in Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
1977
24 Jun 1977
Age 78
Death of Curtis Emmitt Sparks in Florence, Florence, Wisconsin, USA
Florence, Florence, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 May 1899
    Event Place: Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_602; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 238
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan; Roll: 982; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340717
    [3] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0095
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chapel, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1374505
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [8] 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_602; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 238; Image: 455
    [9] 1910 USA Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chapel, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1374505
    [10] 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: 555; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240555
    [11] 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan; Roll: 982; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 1050.0; FHL microfilm: 2340717
    [12] 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan; Roll: T627_1746; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 22-20A
    [13] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 367-16-0654; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [14] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration : Wolfe; Roll: 1653897
    [15] Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012
    [16] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications
    [17] Wisconsin Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: 555; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240555

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0095
    [2] 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: 555; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240555

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 USA Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chapel, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1374505

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chapel, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1374505
    [2] 1910 USA Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chapel, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1374505

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration : Wolfe; Roll: 1653897

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_602; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 238; Image: 455

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_602; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 238
    [2] 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_602; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 238; Image: 455

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan; Roll: 982; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340717
    [2] 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan; Roll: 982; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 1050.0; FHL microfilm: 2340717

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan; Roll: 982; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 1050.0; FHL microfilm: 2340717

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan; Roll: T627_1746; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 22-20A

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sagola, Dickinson, Michigan; Roll: T627_1746; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 22-20A

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 May 1957
    Event Place: Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications
    [2] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1977
    Event Place: Florence, Florence, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 367-16-0654; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012
    [5] Wisconsin Death Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Channing, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [3] Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012
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