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Florence May Sparks 1913–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Feb 1913

Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 07 Dec 2002

Death Location: Shafter, Kern, California, USA

Father: Kenneth Sparks

Mother: Edith Nightingale

Spouse(s): Edwin Hernstedt

Children(s):

The story of Florence May Sparks began in 1913 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. In 1920, Florence May Sparks resided in North Eastside, Coos, Oregon, USA. In 1930, Florence May Sparks resided in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA. Florence May Sparks married Edwin William Hernstedt, and had children including Edith C Hernstedt, John Edwin Hernstedt. Florence May Sparks passed away in 2002 in Shafter, Kern, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Florence May Sparks began in 1913 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1920, Florence May Sparks resided in North Eastside, Coos, Oregon, USA.
  • In 1930, Florence May Sparks resided in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA.
  • Florence May Sparks married Edwin William Hernstedt, and had children including Edith C Hernstedt, John Edwin Hernstedt.
  • Florence May Sparks passed away in 2002 in Shafter, Kern, California, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Florence Sparks's Ancestors

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Florence Sparks
1913–2002
Birth Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Parents
Kenneth Milton Sparks
1870–1931
Lambton, Ontario, Canada,
Edith (May) Nightingale
1878–
New York
Grandparents
John Sparks
1841–1919
Exeter, Devon, England
Helen (Amelia) Tansley
1843–1917
West Flamboro, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Sparks
1805–1896
Amy Ellworthy
1806–1884
Joseph Tansley
1817–1900
Sarah Curtis
1823–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Southwood
1774–1812
Susanna Pinhay
1776–1849
John Tansley
1784–1863
Esther Setchel
1782–1828

Florence Sparks's Timeline

4 Records

1913
09 Feb 1913
Birth of Florence May Sparks in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Florence May Sparks resided here in North Eastside, Coos, Oregon, USA
North Eastside, Coos, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Florence May Sparks resided here in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
2002
07 Dec 2002
Age 89
Death of Florence May Sparks in Shafter, Kern, California, USA
Shafter, Kern, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Feb 1913
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California; Roll: 215; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 2339950
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: North Eastside, Coos, Oregon; Roll: T625_1493; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Dec 2002
    Event Place: Shafter, Kern, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: North Eastside, Coos, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: North Eastside, Coos, Oregon; Roll: T625_1493; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California; Roll: 215; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 2339950

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