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Eva Evelyn Sparks 1873–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1873

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 18 Nov 1941

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana

Father: Alfred Sparks

Mother: Nancy Ward

Spouse(s): Ulysses Knight

Children(s): William Knight, Charles Knight, Alfred Knight, Loran Knight, James Knight, Gladdis Knight

The story of Eva Evelyn Sparks began in 1873 in Indiana. In 1880, Eva Evelyn Sparks resided in Pike, Marion, Indiana, USA. In 1910, Eva Evelyn Sparks resided in Indianapolis Ward 4, Marion, Indiana, USA. Eva Evelyn Sparks married Ulysses Grant Knight, and had children including Alfred B Knight, Charles L Knight, Gladdis Knight, James Knight, Loran Edward Knight, William W Knight. Eva Evelyn Sparks passed away in 1941 in Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.

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Biography

  • The story of Eva Evelyn Sparks began in 1873 in Indiana.
  • In 1880, Eva Evelyn Sparks resided in Pike, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Eva Evelyn Sparks resided in Indianapolis Ward 4, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • Eva Evelyn Sparks married Ulysses Grant Knight, and had children including Alfred B Knight, Charles L Knight, Gladdis Knight, James Knight, Loran Edward Knight, William W Knight.
  • Eva Evelyn Sparks passed away in 1941 in Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eva Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Eva Sparks
1873–1941
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Alfred Tillman Sparks
1836–
Indiana
Nancy (Ann) Ward
1843–
Illinois
Grandparents
William (John) Sparks
1800–1875
Mary (Ann) Hornaday
1807–1884
William (Billington) Ward
1817–1853
Kentucky
Leah Caywood
1816–1897
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Asa Caywood
1790–1884
Margaret Foster
1792–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Caywood
1740–1802
Priscilla McDaniel
1747–1824
Henry Foster
1752–1820
Rebecca Darnell
1767–1852

Eva Sparks's Descendants

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Eva (Evelyn) Sparks (Jan 1873–18 Nov 1941) m. Ulysses (Grant) Knight (Sep 1872–10 Mar 1947)
  1. 1. William (W) Knight 1892–1949 m. Ada Lee 1893–1949
    1. 1. Melvin (Lawrence) Knight 1911–1975
    2. 2. Harold (Omar) Knight 1913–1974 m. Murle (Catherine) Fletcher 1919–2000
      1. 1. Harold (Omar Knight) Jr 1940–2021 m. Patricia (C) Miller 1947–2022
      2. 2. Sharon (Louise Knight) (Walton) 1942–2020
      3. 3. Daniel (Louis) Knight 1947–2000
      4. 4. William (Walter) Knight 1948–2003
    3. 3. Ralph (W.) Knight 1917–1982
    4. 4. Ruby (Geraldine) Knight 1919–2002 m. Charles (Eugene) Sowers 1919–1977
    5. 5. Opal (M.) Knight 1924– m. David (D.) Sowers 1921–1998
    6. 6. William (O.) Knight 1926–1996
  2. 2. Charles (L.) Knight 1897–1968
  3. 3. Alfred (B.) Knight 1899–1910
  4. 4. Loran (Edward) Knight 1902–1966 m. Laura (A) Young 1902–1973
    1. 1. Charles Knight 1921–
    2. 2. Virginia Knight 1924–
    3. 3. Truman Knight 1926–
  5. 5. James Knight 1905–1979
  6. 6. Gladdis Knight 1908–

Eva Sparks's Timeline

5 Records

1873
Jan 1873
Birth of Eva Evelyn Sparks in Indiana
Indiana
1880
1880
Age 7
Eva Evelyn Sparks resided here in Pike, Marion, Indiana, USA
Pike, Marion, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
Eva Evelyn Sparks resided here in Indianapolis Ward 4, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis Ward 4, Marion, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Eva Evelyn Sparks resided here in Indianapolis Ward 4, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis Ward 4, Marion, Indiana, USA
1941
18 Nov 1941
Age 68
Death of Eva Evelyn Sparks in Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana
Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1873
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana Marriage Collection, Title: , ; Book: ; Page: .
    [2] Indiana, Find a Grave Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pike, Marion, Indiana; Roll: 294; Page: 408A; Enumeration District: 096
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 4, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T624_367; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1374380
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 4, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T625_452; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 95

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pike, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pike, Marion, Indiana; Roll: 294; Page: 408A; Enumeration District: 096

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Indianapolis Ward 4, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 4, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T624_367; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1374380

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Indianapolis Ward 4, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 4, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T625_452; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 95

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1941
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, Find a Grave Index

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