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David Sparks 1761–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Apr 1761

Birth Location: SALISBURY, ROWAN CO, North Carolina

Death Date: 1846

Death Location: Clinton, Illinois

Father: Matthew hunting)

Mother: Sarah Thompson

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The story of David Sparks began in 1761 in SALISBURY, ROWAN CO, North Carolina. David Sparks passed away in 1846 in Clinton, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of David Sparks began in 1761 in SALISBURY, ROWAN CO, North Carolina.
  • David Sparks passed away in 1846 in Clinton, Illinois.

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David Sparks's Ancestors

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David Sparks
1761–1846
Birth Place: SALISBURY, ROWAN CO, North Carolina
Parents
Matthew Jefferson Sparks, (killed by Creek Indians while out hunting)
1730–1793
Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
Sarah (Elmore) Thompson
1732–1831
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
William (Sample Sparks) III
1700–1765
Church Hill, Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA
Mary (Rachel) Corman
1705–1802
Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Hamilton
1676–1729
William Jr
1674–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Sparks's Timeline

2 Records

1761
3 Apr 1761
Birth of David Sparks in SALISBURY, ROWAN CO, North Carolina
SALISBURY, ROWAN CO, North Carolina
1846
1846
Age 85
Death of David Sparks in Clinton, Illinois
Clinton, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1761
    Event Place: SALISBURY, ROWAN CO, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Clinton, Illinois

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