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Eli Alexander SPARKS 1838–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 March 1838

Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky

Death Date: 1 February 1946

Death Location: Fayette County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Jesse Sparks

Mother: Nancy Mutter

Spouse(s): Rebecca Royse

Children(s): Landon Sparks

Eli Alexander SPARKS was born in 1838 in Elliott County, Kentucky, the child of Jesse Sparks And Nancy Mutter. Eli Alexander SPARKS married Rebecca Elizabeth Royse, and had children including Landon Thomas Boone Sparks. Eli Alexander SPARKS passed away in 1946 in Fayette County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Eli Alexander SPARKS was born in 1838 in Elliott County, Kentucky, the child of Jesse Sparks And Nancy Mutter.
  • Eli Alexander SPARKS married Rebecca Elizabeth Royse, and had children including Landon Thomas Boone Sparks.
  • Eli Alexander SPARKS passed away in 1946 in Fayette County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Sparks
1797–1869
Birth Location: Wilks County (near Trap Hill) Ashe, North Carolina, United States
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Nancy Mutter
1800–1869
Birth Location: NC, USA
NM

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Royse
1834–1907
Birth Location: Preston, West Virginia, USA
RR

Children(s)

Landon Sparks
1863–1931
Birth Location: Ordinary, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
LS

Eli SPARKS's Ancestors

Self
Eli SPARKS
1838–1946
Birth Place: Elliott County, Kentucky
Parents
Jesse Sparks
1797–1869
Wilks County (near Trap Hill) Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Mutter
1800–1869
NC, USA
Grandparents
James (Joseph Sparks) Sr.
1762–1826
Fredrick County, Maryland, United States
Mary Bailey
1760–1802
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
William (Moutray) *
1767–1818
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Ann (Petty) *
1772–1851
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William War
1725–1801
Martha Moore
1730–1802
Jonathan Bailey
1730–1794
William Jr
1736–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sparks
1689–1749
Rachel Sample
1705–1802
Samuel Moore
1689–1781
SARAH HAYNES
1693–1785
Jonathon I
1705–1773
Nancy Park
1705–1742

Eli SPARKS's Descendants

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Eli (Alexander) SPARKS (24 March 1838–1 February 1946) m. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Royse (21 Mar 1834–24 May 1907)
  1. 1. Landon (Thomas "Boone") Sparks 1863–1931 m. Elmira (Susan) Pennington 1867–1943
    1. 1. Eliza (Ethel Sparks) Roe 1892–1956 m. Samuel (Harrison) Roe 1889–1965
      1. 1. Kay Roe 1923–
      2. 2. Dilas (Ray) Roe 1922–2008 m. Patricia (D) Spencer 1925–2015
      3. 3. Dessie (M.) Roe 1914–1917
      4. 4. Carl Roe 1917–1917
      5. 5. Vilas (Harrison) Roe 1920–1950 m. Vivian Tackett 1918–2010
        1. 1. Vilas (Dale) Roe 1947–2021
      6. 6. Thelma (Zula) Lambert 1913–2001 m. Alvin (Bórdeen) Stogeberg 1894–1975 m. Henry (A.) Brown 1909–1970
        1. 1. Roy (David) Brown 1934–1986
        2. 2. Ronald (V.) Brown 1931–2015
        3. 3. Robert (Edward) Brown 1934–2002
        4. 4. Samuel (Henry) Brown 1936–2017
      7. 7. Grace (N.) Lambert 1911–1990
      8. 8. Marjorie (Mae) Lambert 1908–1995
      9. 9. Flora (Myrtle) Lambert 1907–1982
      10. 10. Zora (Norman) Lambert 1905–1971
      11. 11. Robert (E) Lambert 1914–1958
      12. 12. Clarence Lambert 1903–1905
    2. 2. Mary (Alice) Sparks 1888–1936
    3. 3. Rebecca (A) Sparks 1890–1975 m. William (Harrison) ROE 1884–1969
      1. 1. Cecil (O) Roe 1912–1976
      2. 2. Ethel Roe 1914–1977
      3. 3. Jessie (L) Roe 1924–1996 m. James (Gilbert) Brown 1918–1996
      4. 4. Delbert (L) Roe 1920–1979 m. Amy (Lenora) Davidson 1923–2004
        1. 1. Delberta (Lenora) Madron 1944–2018
        2. 2. Patricia (Ann) Roe 1941–2014
        3. 3. Wilbur (Larry) Roe 1940–2015
      5. 5. Mae (Roe) Davis 1924–1977
      6. 6. Charles Roe 1908–1983
      7. 7. Beatrice Roe 1916–1928
      8. 8. Elvira (Sue) Roe 1910–1984

Eli SPARKS's Timeline

4 Records

1838
24 MAR 1838
Birth of Eli Alexander SPARKS in Elliott, Kentucky, United States
Elliott, Kentucky, United States
1838
24 March 1838
Birth of Eli Alexander SPARKS in Elliott County, Kentucky
Elliott County, Kentucky
1946
1 Feb 1946
Age 108
Death of Eli Alexander SPARKS in Fayette, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Fayette, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
1946
1 February 1946
Age 108
Death of Eli Alexander SPARKS in Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Fayette County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 MAR 1838
    Event Place: Elliott, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 March 1838
    Event Place: Elliott County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1946
    Event Place: Fayette, Fayette, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1946
    Event Place: Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
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