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Elijah Alden Sparks 1882–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 November 1882

Birth Location: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 13 September 1969

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

Father: Solomon Sparks

Mother: Sarah Moore

Spouse(s): Martha Sparks, Emily Sparks

Children(s): Luscill Sr., Dixie Sparks, Edward Sparks, Amanda Sparks, Estill Sparks, Emma Brumback

The story of Elijah Alden Sparks began in 1882 in Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1900, Elijah Alden Sparks resided in Magisterial District 6, Station Camp, Estill, Kent. In 1910, Elijah Alden Sparks resided in Peter, Pike, Kentucky. Elijah Alden Sparks married Emily Sparks, Martha Ann Brinegar Sparks, and had children including Amanda Horn Sparks, Dixie Hardy Sparks, Edward Daniel Sparks, Emma Jane Brumback, Estill Sparks, Luscill Sparks Sr. Elijah Alden Sparks passed away in 1969 in Osgood, Ripley County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Alden Sparks began in 1882 in Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Elijah Alden Sparks resided in Magisterial District 6, Station Camp, Estill, Kent.
  • In 1910, Elijah Alden Sparks resided in Peter, Pike, Kentucky.
  • Elijah Alden Sparks married Emily Sparks, Martha Ann Brinegar Sparks, and had children including Amanda Horn Sparks, Dixie Hardy Sparks, Edward Daniel Sparks, Emma Jane Brumback, Estill Sparks, Luscill Sparks Sr.
  • Elijah Alden Sparks passed away in 1969 in Osgood, Ripley County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Solomon Sparks
1854–1914
Birth Location: Jackson, Kentucky, United States
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Sarah Moore
1860–1936
Birth Location: Estill, Kentucky, United States
SM

Spouses(s)

Martha Sparks
1888–1979
Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Emily Sparks
1887–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Luscill Sr.
1923–2010
Birth Location: Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Dixie Sparks
1914–1997
Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
DS
Edward Sparks
1918–1991
Birth Location: Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Amanda Sparks
1916–2007
Birth Location: Ravena, Estill County, Kentucky
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Estill Sparks
1919–1945
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Emma Brumback
1925–2013
Birth Location: Irvine, Kentucky
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Elijah Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Sparks
1882–1969
Birth Place: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Solomon Silbury Sparks
1854–1914
Jackson, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Jane) Moore
1860–1936
Estill, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Daniel (Crawford) Sparks
1828–1922
Estill, KY, USA
Levina Carter
1836–1912
North Carolina
John (H) Moore
1829–1901
Estill County, Kentucky, USA
Malinda (Letha) Moore
1828–1878
Estill County, Kentucky, USA
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sparks
1740–1815
Catherine Malone
1767–1825
Joseph Crawford
1741–1831
Elizabeth Crawford
1754–1842
Joseph Runyan
1776–1855
Elizabeth Shepherd
1774–1841
Alexander Jr
1752–1840
Mary Barnett
1751–1828

Elijah Sparks's Descendants

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Elijah (Alden) Sparks (28 November 1882–13 September 1969) m. Martha (Ann (Brinegar)) Sparks (7 November 1888–13 November 1979) m. Emily Sparks (1887–)
  1. 1. Luscill (Sparks) Sr. 1923–2010 m. Cleona Rice 1928–2008
  2. 2. Dixie ((Hardy)) Sparks 1914–1997 m. Henry (Clay) Hardy 1910–1997
    1. 1. Paul (Clay) Hardy 1936–2022
  3. 3. Edward (Daniel) Sparks 1918–1991 m. Ruthie (May) Sparks 1922–2013
    1. 1. Marion (Edward) Sparks 1943–1984
    2. 2. Carol (Sue) Sparks 1946–1946
  4. 4. Amanda ((Horn)) Sparks 1916–2007 m. Beverly Horn 1914–2001
    1. 1. Alma ((Horn)) Landry 1940–2023
    2. 2. Clara Horn 1937–2007
  5. 5. Estill Sparks 1919–1945
  6. 6. Emma (Jane) Brumback 1925–2013 m. Omar (Gilman) Brumback 1922–

Elijah Sparks's Timeline

9 Records

1882
28 November 1882
Birth of Elijah Alden Sparks in Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 18
Elijah Alden Sparks resided here in Magisterial District 6, Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky
Magisterial District 6, Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 28
Elijah Alden Sparks resided here in Peter, Pike, Kentucky
Peter, Pike, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 28
Elijah Alden Sparks resided here in Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky
Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 38
Elijah Alden Sparks resided here in Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky
Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 48
Elijah Alden Sparks resided here in Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky
Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 53
Elijah Alden Sparks resided here in Estill, Kentucky
Estill, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 58
Elijah Alden Sparks resided here in Estill, Kentucky, USA
Estill, Kentucky, USA
1969
13 September 1969
Age 87
Death of Elijah Alden Sparks in Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana, United States of America
Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 November 1882
    Event Place: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estill, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1301; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 33-10
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 315-54-0574; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: 1966.
    [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] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Estill County, Kentucky; Roll: 1653354; Draft Board: 0.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: T623_518; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 29.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Peter, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 6, Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: T623_518; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 29.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Peter, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Peter, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    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 6
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Estill, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estill, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1301; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 33-10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estill, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1301; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 33-10

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Estill, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Estill County, Kentucky; Roll: 1653354; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1969
    Event Place: Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 315-54-0574; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: 1966.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Osgood, Ripley County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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