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Elisha Sparks 1809–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1809

Birth Location: , Surry, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 Dec 1893

Death Location: Flat Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, USA

Father: THOMAS SPARKS

Mother: Dianah Wilcox

Spouse(s): Sarah"Sallie" Evans

Children(s): Lucy Sparks

In 1809, Elisha Sparks entered the world in , Surry, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Sparks And Dianah Wilcox. Elisha Sparks married Sarah Sallie Evans, and had children including Lucy Sparks. Elisha Sparks passed away in 1893 in Flat Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1809, Elisha Sparks entered the world in , Surry, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Sparks And Dianah Wilcox.
  • Elisha Sparks married Sarah Sallie Evans, and had children including Lucy Sparks.
  • Elisha Sparks passed away in 1893 in Flat Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

THOMAS SPARKS
1766–
Birth Location: NC
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Dianah Wilcox
1778–1838
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah"Sallie" Evans
1811–1891
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Lucy Sparks
1839–1914
Birth Location: Johnson, Kentucky, USA
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Elisha Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Sparks
1809–1893
Birth Place: , Surry, North Carolina, USA
Parents
THOMAS SPARKS
1766–
NC
Dianah Wilcox
1778–1838
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Sample Sparks Rev) War
1725–1801
Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland, USA
Martha (Ann) Moore
1730–1802
Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
Benjamin Wilcox
1720–1813
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Esther Sheffield
1720–1813
Middletown, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sparks
1689–1749
Rachel Sample
1705–1802
Samuel Moore
1689–1781
Sarah Haynes
1690–1785
Stephen Wilcox
1694–1766
Alice Brownell
1695–1744
Joseph Jr.
1685–1732
Mary Earl
1693–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Sparks
1646–1709
Mary Wright
1640–1730
Samuel Corman
1675–1737
Sarah II
1647–1724
Jacob Moore
1645–1716
Capt. General)
1661–1705
Mary Shrieff)
1661–1706
Ralph Ensign
1660–1757
Mary (Hicks)
1652–1757

Elisha Sparks's Descendants

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Elisha Sparks (1809–26 Dec 1893) m. Sarah"Sallie" Evans (14 September 1811–4 October 1891)
  1. 1. Lucy Sparks 1839–1914 m. John (Thomas) Skaggs 1839–1920
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Skaggs 1863– m. James (M) Jones 1867–1949
      1. 1. Samuel (J. Tilden) Jones 1891–1962 m. Ida (Roberta) Rice 1896–1990
        1. 1. Savage 1927–2022 m. Harvey (Charles) Grimm 1918–2009
        2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Jones 1917–2002
        3. 3. George Jones 1916–2012
        4. 4. Grace (L) Jones 1920–2008
        5. 5. Bonnie Jones 1922–2010
      2. 2. Ben (F) Jones 1887–
      3. 3. William Jones 1892–
      4. 4. Martha (J) Jones 1894–
      5. 5. George (W) Jones 1897–
      6. 6. Lizzie Jones 1898–

Elisha Sparks's Timeline

2 Records

1809
1809
Birth of Elisha Sparks in , Surry, North Carolina, USA
, Surry, North Carolina, USA
1893
26 Dec 1893
Age 84
Death of Elisha Sparks in Flat Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Flat Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: , Surry, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1893
    Event Place: Flat Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
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