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Dana Lorene Sparks 1916–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1916

Birth Location: Craigsville, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 May 1997

Death Location: West Virginia Memorial Gardens, Calvin, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Sparks

Mother: Bernice Brown

Spouse(s): John Frazer

Children(s): Delmas Frazer, Shirley Frazer

In 1916, Dana Lorene Sparks entered the world in Craigsville, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA, born to William Early Bill Sparks And Bernice Bell Brown. In 1920, Dana Lorene Sparks resided in Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Dana Lorene Sparks resided in Glade, Webster, West Virginia, USA. Dana Lorene Sparks married John Fred Frazer, and had children including Delmas Lee Frazer, Donnie Roger Frazer, John Howard Frazer, Sharon Ann Frazer, Shirley June Frazer. Dana Lorene Sparks passed away in 1997 in West Virginia Memorial Gardens, Calvin, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Dana Lorene Sparks entered the world in Craigsville, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA, born to William Early Bill Sparks And Bernice Bell Brown.
  • In 1920, Dana Lorene Sparks resided in Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Dana Lorene Sparks resided in Glade, Webster, West Virginia, USA.
  • Dana Lorene Sparks married John Fred Frazer, and had children including Delmas Lee Frazer, Donnie Roger Frazer, John Howard Frazer, Sharon Ann Frazer, Shirley June Frazer.
  • Dana Lorene Sparks passed away in 1997 in West Virginia Memorial Gardens, Calvin, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sparks
1889–1968
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Bernice Brown
1894–1984
Birth Location: West Virginia
BB

Spouses(s)

John Frazer
1912–1976
Birth Location: Tioga, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
JF

Children(s)

Delmas Frazer
1947–2002
Birth Location: Camden On Gauley, Webster, West Virginia, USA
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Shirley Frazer
1935–1936
Birth Location: Camden On Gauley, Webster, West Virginia, USA
SF

Dana Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Dana Sparks
1916–1997
Birth Place: Craigsville, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William Early "Bill" Sparks
1889–1968
West Virginia
Bernice (Bell) Brown
1894–1984
West Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dana Sparks's Descendants

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Dana (Lorene) Sparks (14 Jan 1916–17 May 1997) m. John (Fred) Frazer (8 Apr 1912–18 Feb 1976)
  1. 1. Delmas (Lee) Frazer 1947–2002
  2. 2. Shirley (June) Frazer 1935–1936

Dana Sparks's Timeline

7 Records

1916
14 Jan 1916
Birth of Dana Lorene Sparks in Craigsville, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Craigsville, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Dana Lorene Sparks resided here in Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Dana Lorene Sparks resided here in Glade, Webster, West Virginia, USA
Glade, Webster, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Dana Lorene Sparks resided here in Rural, Webster, West Virginia
Rural, Webster, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 24
Dana Lorene Sparks resided here in Loudon, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Loudon, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1997
17 May 1997
Age 81
Death of Dana Lorene Sparks in Camden On Gauley, Webster, West Virginia, USA
Camden On Gauley, Webster, West Virginia, USA
1997
17 May 1997
Age 81
Death of Dana Lorene Sparks in Summersville, Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States of America
Summersville, Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Craigsville, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Loudon, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4415; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 20-101A
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-68-1653; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: 1961
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1965; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 103
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Glade, Webster, West Virginia; Roll: 2557; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342291
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Enterprise Ledger; Publication Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA; Web edition:
    [7] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Charleston Newspapers; Publication Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA; Web edition:
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1965; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Glade, Webster, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Glade, Webster, West Virginia; Roll: 2557; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342291

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Webster, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Loudon, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4415; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 20-101A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Loudon, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Loudon, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4415; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 20-101A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1997
    Event Place: Camden On Gauley, Webster, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-68-1653; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: 1961
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Enterprise Ledger; Publication Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA; Web edition:
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Charleston Newspapers; Publication Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA; Web edition:
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1997
    Event Place: Summersville, Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Virginia Memorial Gardens, Calvin, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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