YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Edward Daniel Sparks 1918–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 February 1918

Birth Location: Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 15 March 1991

Death Location: Osgood, Ripley County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Elijah Sparks

Mother: Martha Sparks

Spouse(s): Ruthie Sparks

Children(s): Marion Sparks, Carol Sparks

Edward Daniel Sparks was born in 1918 in Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Elijah Alden Sparks And Martha Ann Brinegar Sparks. In 1920, Edward Daniel Sparks resided in Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky. In 1930, Edward Daniel Sparks resided in Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky. Edward Daniel Sparks married Ruthie May Sparks, and had children including Carol Sue Sparks, Kenneth Sparks, Marion Edward Sparks, Michael Lee Sparks. Edward Daniel Sparks passed away in 1991 in Osgood, Ripley County, Indiana, United States of America.

Find more search results for Edward Sparks
ES

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Edward Daniel Sparks was born in 1918 in Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Elijah Alden Sparks And Martha Ann Brinegar Sparks.
  • In 1920, Edward Daniel Sparks resided in Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky.
  • In 1930, Edward Daniel Sparks resided in Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky.
  • Edward Daniel Sparks married Ruthie May Sparks, and had children including Carol Sue Sparks, Kenneth Sparks, Marion Edward Sparks, Michael Lee Sparks.
  • Edward Daniel Sparks passed away in 1991 in Osgood, Ripley County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Edward Sparks
1918–1991
Birth Place: Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Elijah Alden Sparks
1882–1969
Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Martha (Ann (Brinegar)) Sparks
1888–1979
Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Solomon (Silbury) Sparks
1854–1914
Jackson, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Jane) Moore
1860–1936
Estill, Kentucky, United States
Samuel (Houston) Brinegar
1861–1935
Estill, Kentucky, USA
Virginia (Mary) Abney
1869–1915
Estill, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sparks
1828–1922
Levina Carter
1836–1912
John Moore
1829–1901
Malinda Moore
1828–1878
David Brinegar
1823–1886
Salley Brinegar
1831–
Allen Abner
1841–
Lucy Abner
1841–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sparks
1783–1844
Frances Crawford
1801–1854
John Carter
1800–1835
Nancy Robinson
1800–1868
John Moore
1805–1886
Mary Reid
1802–1880
Simpson Horn
1803–1850
Nancy Wells
1806–1890
Elizabeth Hughes
1798–1852
Daniel Lowe
1789–1859
Hannah Baber
–1852
Richard Barnes
1816–1874
Rozanna Witt
1816–1863

Edward Sparks's Descendants

1.
ES
Edward (Daniel) Sparks (18 February 1918–15 March 1991) m. Ruthie (May) Sparks (4 July 1922–23 August 2013)
  1. 1. Marion (Edward) Sparks 1943–1984
  2. 2. Carol (Sue) Sparks 1946–1946

Edward Sparks's Timeline

7 Records

1918
18 February 1918
Birth of Edward Daniel Sparks in Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 2
Edward Daniel Sparks resided here in Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky
Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 12
Edward Daniel Sparks resided here in Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky
Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky
1942
1942
Age 24
Edward Daniel Sparks resided here in El Paso, Texas, USA
El Paso, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Edward Daniel Sparks resided here in Washington, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
Washington, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Edward Daniel Sparks resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1991
15 March 1991
Age 73
Death of Edward Daniel Sparks in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America
Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 February 1918
    Event Place: Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: T625_566; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 44; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: 742; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 790.0.
    [5] Kentucky Birth Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Indiana, Marriage Certificates
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: T625_566; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 44; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: 742; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 790.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: El Paso, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Washington, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fort Bliss
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wash Wstington, Jefferson, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 March 1991
    Event Place: Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Osgood, Ripley County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE