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Edward Sparrow 1876–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 JAN 1876

Birth Location: Glenelg Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 12 NOV 1945

Death Location: Mayville, Traill County, North Dakota, United States

Father: William Sparrow

Mother: Mary Campbell

Spouse(s): Caroline Pladson

Children(s): Gertrude Sparrow, Joseph Sparrow, Beulah Sparrow

The story of Edward Sparrow began in 1876 in Glenelg Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada. In 1881, Edward Sparrow was recorded in the census in Glenelg Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada. In 1884, Edward Sparrow immigrated to United States. Edward Sparrow married Caroline Berthine Pladson, and had children including Beulah Sparrow, Gertrude Mae Sparrow, Joseph Edward Sparrow. Edward Sparrow passed away in 1945 in Mayville, Traill County, North Dakota, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Sparrow began in 1876 in Glenelg Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1881, Edward Sparrow was recorded in the census in Glenelg Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1884, Edward Sparrow immigrated to United States.
  • Edward Sparrow married Caroline Berthine Pladson, and had children including Beulah Sparrow, Gertrude Mae Sparrow, Joseph Edward Sparrow.
  • Edward Sparrow passed away in 1945 in Mayville, Traill County, North Dakota, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Sparrow's Ancestors

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Edward Sparrow
1876–1945
Birth Place: Glenelg Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
William G. Sparrow
1849–1910
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Campbell
1858–1905
Mariposa Township, Victoria County, Province of Canada, British North America, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Elizabeth Holmes
1817–
England, United Kingdom
John Campbell
1819–1902
Cornaigbeg, Tiree, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret McLean
1818–1887
Balinoe, Tiree, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Campbell
1788–1851
Margaret McLean
1788–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Campbell
1723–1792
Mary Colquhoun
1748–1792
Hector McLean
1755–1820
Christian McKinnon
1760–

Edward Sparrow's Descendants

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Edward Sparrow (12 JAN 1876–12 NOV 1945) m. Caroline (Berthine) Pladson (20 OCT 1882–15 JAN 1945)
  1. 1. Gertrude (Mae) Sparrow 1904–1987
  2. 2. Joseph (Edward) Sparrow 1906–1993 m. Vera (Mae) Ruby 1907–1987
    1. 1. Joan (M.) Sparrow 1928–2010 m. Herman (Joseph) Kopp 1924–2000
    2. 2. Ruby (Jean) Sparrow 1933–2000
    3. 3. David (Edward) Sparrow 1930–1978
    4. 4. Jay (Robert) Sparrow 1932–2011
      1. 1. Sparrow –2001
  3. 3. Beulah Sparrow 1907–1936 m. Selmer Berg 1903–1940
    1. 1. Beulah (Mae) Berg 1933–1993 m. Harry (Don) Knodle 1930–2019
    2. 2. Keith (Selmer) Berg 1930–2000 m. Georgine (LaVonne) Kane 1930–2008
    3. 3. Thomas (Richard) Berg 1932–2016
    4. 4. Colleen (Anita) Berg 1929–1985 m. Donald (Carroll) Hill 1926–2007
      1. 1. David Hill –2007

Edward Sparrow's Timeline

8 Records

1876
12 JAN 1876
Birth of Edward Sparrow in Glenelg Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Glenelg Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
1881
APR 1881
Age 5
Edward Sparrow appeared in census in Glenelg Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Glenelg Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
1884
BET 1884 AND 1892
Age 8
Edward Sparrow immigrated in United States
United States
1885
19 JUN 1885
Age 9
Edward Sparrow appeared in census in Walsh County, Dakota Territory, United States
Walsh County, Dakota Territory, United States
1900
1900
Age 24
Edward Sparrow was employed
None
1900
22 JUN 1900
Age 24
Edward Sparrow appeared in census in Primrose Township, Steele County, North Dakota, United States
Primrose Township, Steele County, North Dakota, United States
1910
FROM 1910 TO 1940
Age 34
Edward Sparrow was employed
None
1945
12 NOV 1945
Age 69
Death of Edward Sparrow in Traill County, North Dakota, United States
Traill County, North Dakota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1876
    Event Place: Glenelg Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 US Census, Enum Dist 167, Sheet 8B, Born Jan 1875 in Canada.
    [2] 1881 Canada Census, District 154, Sub-district D, p. 15, Age 7 in 1881, born in Ontario.
    [3] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 49-26, Sheet 2A, Age 54 in Apr 1930, born in Canada.
    [4] 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 166, Sheet 3B, Age 44 in Jan 1920, born in Canada.
    [5] 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 207, Sheet 9A, Age 34 in May 1910, born in Canada.
    [6] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 46-18, Sheet 2A, Age 64 in Apr 1940, born in Canada.
    [7] 1885 Dakota Territory Census, Enum Dist 7, p. 18, Age 9 in Jun 1885, born in Canada.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: APR 1881
    Event Place: Glenelg Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Canada Census, District 154, Sub-district D, p. 15

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: BET 1884 AND 1892
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 US Census, Enum Dist 167, Sheet 8B
    [2] 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 166, Sheet 3B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 19 JUN 1885
    Event Place: Walsh County, Dakota Territory, United States
    Record Source: 1885 Dakota Territory Census, Enum Dist 7, p. 18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: 1900 US Census, Enum Dist 167, Sheet 8B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 22 JUN 1900
    Event Place: Primrose Township, Steele County, North Dakota, United States
    Record Source: 1900 US Census, Enum Dist 167, Sheet 8B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: FROM 1910 TO 1940
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 46-18, Sheet 2A
    [2] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 49-26, Sheet 2A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 NOV 1945
    Event Place: Traill County, North Dakota, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mayville, Traill County, North Dakota, United States

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