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Frances Sparks 1806–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1806

Birth Location: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky

Death Date: 17 August 1866

Death Location: Oregon, Holt, Missouri, USA

Father: John Sparks

Mother: Mary Sparks

Spouse(s): Henry Culp

Children(s): Henry Culp, Benjamin Culp, Louiza Culp, Frances Culp, James Culp, Jonathan Culp, Mahala Morris, Matilda Culp, Suzanna Carter, Mary Culp, Jeannette Gillenwater, Eliza Culp, Tilman Culp

In 1806, Frances Sparks entered the world in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, born to John William Sparks And Mary Jane Bradshaw Sparks. In 1850, Frances Sparks resided in Marion, Buchanan, Missouri, USA. Frances Sparks married Henry Culp, and had children including Benjamin Culp, Eliza Ann Culp, Frances Culp, Henry John Culp, James Culp, Jeannette Gillenwater, Jonathan Culp, Louiza Culp, Mahala Culp Morris, Mary Culp, Matilda Culp, Suzanna Carter, Tilman G Culp. Frances Sparks passed away in 1866 in Oregon, Holt, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1806, Frances Sparks entered the world in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, born to John William Sparks And Mary Jane Bradshaw Sparks.
  • In 1850, Frances Sparks resided in Marion, Buchanan, Missouri, USA.
  • Frances Sparks married Henry Culp, and had children including Benjamin Culp, Eliza Ann Culp, Frances Culp, Henry John Culp, James Culp, Jeannette Gillenwater, Jonathan Culp, Louiza Culp, Mahala Culp Morris, Mary Culp, Matilda Culp, Suzanna Carter, Tilman G Culp.
  • Frances Sparks passed away in 1866 in Oregon, Holt, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sparks
1773–1859
Birth Location: Estill, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Sparks
1783–1863
Birth Location: Shelby County, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Henry Culp
1805–1866
Birth Location: Estill, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Henry Culp
1830–1894
Birth Location: Kentucky
HC
Benjamin Culp
1835–1929
Birth Location: Ohio
BC
Louiza Culp
1832–1850
Birth Location: Greenup County, Kentucky
LC
Frances Culp
1842–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
FC
James Culp
1845–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JC
Jonathan Culp
1840–1918
Birth Location: Scioto County, Ohio, USA
JC
Mahala Morris
1838–1914
Birth Location: Holt, Missouri, United States
MM
Matilda Culp
1835–1917
Birth Location: Scioto, Ohio, United States
MC
Suzanna Carter
1836–1916
Birth Location: Scioto County, Ohio, USA
SC
Mary Culp
1831–1832
Birth Location: Kentucky
MC
Jeannette Gillenwater
1822–1910
Birth Location: Ohio
JG
Eliza Culp
1837–1916
Birth Location: –
EC
Tilman Culp
1827–1907
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Frances Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Frances Sparks
1806–1866
Birth Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky
Parents
John William Sparks
1773–1859
Estill, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Jane (Bradshaw)) Sparks
1783–1863
Shelby County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Isaac (T Sparks) Sr
1740–1815
Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia
JAMES BRADSHAW
1742–1809
Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
MARTHA WATSON
1746–1798
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sparks
1712–1789
Christopher Bradshaw
1689–1756
Phyllis Bradshaw
1710–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sparks
1689–1727
Elizabeth Smith
1689–1761
JOHANNES BRADSHAW
1644–1694
Anna Weber
1654–1706
Anna Muller
1695–1717

Frances Sparks's Descendants

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Frances Sparks (12 January 1806–17 August 1866) m. Henry Culp (27 Dec 1805–16 Aug 1866)
  1. 1. Henry (John) Culp 1830–1894 m. Sabina Sparks 1834–1916 m. Hesther (A. D.) Carter 1833–1865
    1. 1. John (Andrew) Culp 1865–1943 m. Birdie (Belle (Sivey)) Culp 1875–1913
      1. 1. Christopher (Allan Culp) Sr 1900–1979 m. Edith (Cora (Moore)) Culp 1904–1990 m. Stella (Mae) Moore 1916–1974
        1. 1. Frederick (David) Culp 1929–1989
        2. 2. John (Samuel) Culp 1922–1985
        3. 3. Junior (W) Culp 1925–
        4. 4. Christopher Culp 1925–
        5. 5. Leroy Culp 1926–
      2. 2. William (Bryan) Culp 1896–1976 m. Viola Culp 1900–1957
        1. 1. Martha (Belle) Fast 1919–2002
        2. 2. Dorothy (Ellen) Culp 1920–1935
        3. 3. William (Andrew) Culp 1922–1944
        4. 4. Edward (Elvin) Culp 1923–1982
        5. 5. Woodrow (Wilson) Culp 1924–1998
        6. 6. Virginia (Helen) Culp 1926–1989
        7. 7. Charles (Louis) Culp 1928–1992
        8. 8. Douglas (Bryan) Culp 1929–1988
        9. 9. Robert (Franklin) Culp 1942–2011
        10. 10. Ralph (Grant) Culp 1930–1930
      3. 3. Tunnis Culp 1891–1976
      4. 4. Clara (Fidelia) Culp 1903–1966
      5. 5. Ernest (Orlando) Culp 1909–1920
      6. 6. Herbit Culp 1891–
      7. 7. Herbert (R) Culp 1887–1919
    2. 2. Sarah (Anna Culp possible-adopted by Aunt Susan Culp) Harman 1864–1895 m. James (C) Midgett 1859–1916
      1. 1. E (O) Manchester 1883–1956 m. Bertha (Elsie) Midyett 1884–1936
        1. 1. Clayton (Henry) Midyett 1911–1980
        2. 2. Russell (Sage) Midyett 1907–1941 m. Evelyn (Fay Midyett) Townsend 1911–1996
        3. 3. James (Maurice) Midyett 1909–1966
        4. 4. Orville (Howell) Midyett 1913–1965
        5. 5. Robert (K) Midyett 1916–1992
        6. 6. Corrine (Eris) Midyett 1922–2003
        7. 7. Richard (Gene) Midyett 1927–2006
        8. 8. Chester (Ambrose) Midyett 1918–1920
      2. 2. Audie Midyett 1904–1978
      3. 3. Lillian (J) Midyett 1903–
    3. 3. Henry (Allen) Culp 1856–1926 m. Martha (Jane) Hall 1857– m. Nannie (M) Culp 1861–1931 m. Julia (May) Smith 1872–1910 m. Susie Hall 1857–
      1. 1. Alphenia ("Fanny") Culp 1880–1920 m. Jasper (A.) Short 1873–1953
        1. 1. Ruby Short 1909–1984 m. Charles (Harold) Meredith 1906–1992 m. John (William) Barrett 1908–1973
        2. 2. Joel Short 1904–1963
        3. 3. Emmett Short 1901–1979
      2. 2. Earl Culp 1898–1959 m. Georgia (E) Culp 1902– m. Elizabeth (A.) Culp 1912–1997
        1. 1. Romona (Rose) Williams 1939–2020 m. Carlton (Lee) Williams 1920–2007 m. Lee (Roy) Cook 1937–2011
      3. 3. Barney Culp 1890–
      4. 4. Leroy Culp 1896–1955 m. Helena (May Millard Culp) Hattey 1906–2003
        1. 1. Opal (Marcella (Culp)) Hicks 1924–2001 m. Paul (Arthur Hicks) Sr 1913–1985
      5. 5. Merl Culp 1899–1965
      6. 6. Susie (J) Fields 1900–1976 m. John (William) Fields 1890–1943
        1. 1. Lester (E) Fields 1922–1943
        2. 2. Verlia (M) Fields 1921–
        3. 3. Vivian (Maxine) Watts 1924–2006
        4. 4. Loretta (E.) Edie 1935–2009
      7. 7. Bertha Culp 1882–1978
      8. 8. William ("Will" Thomas) Culp 1884–1938 m. Bessie (M (Fann)) Culp 1889–1975
        1. 1. Wilma (J Ernestine) Culp 1924–2004
      9. 9. Melvin (Henry) Culp 1894–1929
      10. 10. D Culp 1884–
    4. 4. Susie (Culp (twin of Sarah)) *adopted 1864–1935 m. Charles Wendt 1858–
    5. 5. Benjamin (F) Culp 1874–1935 m. Minnie (Susan) Ticehurst 1883–1963 m. E. (F.) Montgomery 1878–1950 m. Mary (Mendora "Minnie") Batchelor 1870–1955 m. Ida Nealley 1870–
      1. 1. Henry (A) Culp 1896–1984 m. Dorothy Duncan 1912–1934
      2. 2. Jalia (Nealy) Culp 1895–
      3. 3. Vina Culp 1895–
      4. 4. Asil Culp 1902–
      5. 5. Helen Culp 1905–
    6. 6. T (G) Culp 1871–1952 m. E. (F.) Montgomery 1878–1950 m. Mary (Mendora "Minnie") Batchelor 1870–1955
      1. 1. Herbert Culp 1910–1991
      2. 2. Ida (Culp) Hadley 1901–1930 m. Harvey Hadley 1894–1958
        1. 1. Phillip (L) Hadley 1919–1940
        2. 2. Ellen (L) Hadley 1921–2002 m. Clyde (William "Doc") Prentice 1917–1986
        3. 3. Homer (L) Hadley 1922–1990 m. Nola (Yvonne) Suhr 1926–2006 m. Mamie (Sue) Gum 1930–1991
        4. 4. Hershel (Leonard) Hadley 1926–1947
        5. 5. Norman (Lee) Hadley 1924–1925
      3. 3. Arthur (Sylvester Culp) Reverend 1904–1985 m. Frances Culp 1910–2000
        1. 1. Wanda (Arline) Culp 1936–1980 m. James (Robert) DeVasher 1934–1991
        2. 2. Donald Culp 1946–1998
      4. 4. Stella (R. (Culp)) DeYoung 1898–1939 m. Joseph (Peter) Bennett 1887–1941
        1. 1. Fern (Rosetta (Bennett)) Hufford 1914–2009 m. Fintan (Edward) Daugherty 1907–1958 m. Lewis (A) Hufford 1910–
        2. 2. Evelyn (Irene (Bennett)) Kauble 1915–1982 m. Frederick (Floyd) Kauble 1903–2002 m. Stephen (Henry) Patrick 1910–
      5. 5. Reuben (Lee) Culp 1911–1964 m. Georgia (H) Fleming 1912–1986
        1. 1. Delbert (Eugene Culp) Sr 1937–2021 m. Ada (Irene) White 1944–2021
        2. 2. Raymond (Alvin Culp) Sr. 1944–2022 m. Charlene (Ann) Smoyer 1947–2021
      6. 6. Elmer (Otto) Culp 1908–1985 m. Maybell (Jane) Culp 1914–1982
        1. 1. James (Anthony) Culp 1941–2023
        2. 2. Theodore (Tilman) Culp 1932–1933
        3. 3. Herbert (Lee) Culp 1933–1989 m. Sylvia (Kay) Noe 1940–2008 m. Ethel (Jane) Hope 1935–2000
        4. 4. David (Randolph Culp) Sr 1942–2002
        5. 5. Katherine (LaVerne) Culp 1945–2020 m. Lee (Alan) Taylor 1941–2004
        6. 6. Ruben (LeRoy) Culp 1936–2023 m. Sandra (Jean) Sease 1941–1970 m. Lorraine Vasquez 1929–2014
        7. 7. Elmer (Lou "Sonny") Culp 1931–2011 m. Martha (Jeanette) McIntosh 1936–2002 m. Sherry (L) Culp 1941–2016
        8. 8. MayBell (Jane) Culp 1937–1937
        9. 9. Jack (Leon) Culp 1938–1939
        10. 10. Billy (Edward) Culp 1940–2016 m. Edna (Mae) Elliot 1926–2017 m. Barbara Culp 1942–1994
      7. 7. Jakie Culp 1899–1899
      8. 8. Flossie (May) Culp 1915–1915
      9. 9. Francis (Culp) *d-in-law? 1911–
      10. 10. Loyd (Charles) Culp 1905–1909
    7. 7. Francis (Marion) Culp 1855–
    8. 8. Nancy (Frances) Culp 1855–1934
    9. 9. Samuel (J) Culp 1859–
  2. 2. Benjamin Culp 1835–1929 m. Nancy (Elvira) Carter 1802–1860
    1. 1. John Culp 1845–1927 m. Robbie (E) Culp 1871–1936
      1. 1. Robert (M J) Culp 1904–
      2. 2. Charles (W) Culp 1888–
  3. 3. Louiza Culp 1832–1850
  4. 4. Frances Culp 1842–
  5. 5. James Culp 1845–
  6. 6. Jonathan Culp 1840–1918
  7. 7. Mahala ((Culp)) Morris 1838–1914 m. Washington (L) Morris 1827–1880
    1. 1. Catherine Morris 1856–
    2. 2. Emma Morris 1870–
    3. 3. Emmett (Culp) Morris 1862–1945
    4. 4. Ernst Morris 1862–
    5. 5. Francis (Elizabeth) Morris 1859–
    6. 6. Wade (H) Morris 1866–1926
    7. 7. Joseph ("Joe") Morris 1875–1958
    8. 8. Keanfe (C) Morris 1874–
    9. 9. Lucy (M) Morris 1864–
    10. 10. Marv (B) Morris 1879–
    11. 11. Mary (Ella (Morris)) Duggins 1864–1953
    12. 12. Martha (A) Morris 1867–1953
    13. 13. Rit (C) Morris 1858–
    14. 14. Wade (H) Morris 1860–
  8. 8. Matilda Culp 1835–1917
  9. 9. Suzanna Carter 1836–1916 m. W. (T.) Carter 1825–1906
  10. 10. Mary Culp 1831–1832
  11. 11. Jeannette Gillenwater 1822–1910 m. Elijah Gillenwaters 1828–1875
    1. 1. Benjamin Gillenwaters 1854–1921 m. Rebecca (A) Wilhite 1856–1941
      1. 1. Anna (Jane) Gillenwaters 1884–1905
      2. 2. Julia (May) Shaffer 1881–1958
      3. 3. Fannie Ingram 1876–1958 m. Walter (B) Ingram 1879–1969
      4. 4. Lester (C.) Gillenwater 1898–1971
      5. 5. King (David) Gillenwater 1892–1949
      6. 6. Amanda Gillenwaters 1878–1964
      7. 7. John (S) Gillenwater 1888–1963
      8. 8. Lucindee (E) Gillenwater 1879–
    2. 2. Susan Gillenwater 1856–1872
    3. 3. Harrison Gillenwaters 1858–1875
    4. 4. Frances (Elvira) Gillenwaters 1859–1861
    5. 5. Emiline Gillenwaters 1861–1929
    6. 6. King (David) Gillenwater 1863–1923
    7. 7. George (Washington) Gillenwater 1868–1949
    8. 8. John (T) Gillenwaters 1866–1866
  12. 12. Eliza (Ann) Culp 1837–1916
  13. 13. Tilman (G) Culp 1827–1907 m. Elvira (A) Culp 1831–1927
    1. 1. Frances (Mae) Culp 1852–1927 m. Nelson (E) Ashwill 1842–1900
      1. 1. Lenora (L.) Ashwill 1878–1966 m. Edward (P) Johnston 1875–1956 m. Ed (P) Johnston 1873–1956
        1. 1. Roy (Nelson) Johnston 1900–1963 m. Mary (D (Dunnivant)) Johnston 1906–1993
        2. 2. Roy (N) Johnson 1900–1964
      2. 2. Vivia Ashwill 1876–1881
      3. 3. Charley (Ray) Ashwill 1883–1955
      4. 4. Adrew (Ashwill) Sr 1885–1973 m. Nettie (Edith) Ashwill 1883–1963
        1. 1. Nelson (A Powell) Jr 1920–2016
        2. 2. Zelpha (Marie) McNulty 1911–2002 m. J (Edward McNulty) Jr 1911–1997
        3. 3. Ila Wagner 1913–2001
        4. 4. Vincent (C) Powell 1923–1977
        5. 5. Merwin (N) Powell 1925–2009
        6. 6. Lyman (E.) Ashwill 1905–2002 m. Helen (N) Elrod 1914–2004 m. Lola (F) Ashwill 1910–2015 m. Phillis Cherry 1905–1990
        7. 7. Ada (Dorothy) Ashwill 1916–1917
        8. 8. Viola Green 1918–1995
      5. 5. Herbert (Day) Ashwill 1884–1968
      6. 6. Ralph Ashwell 1892–1962 m. May Ashwill 1895–1983
        1. 1. Edna (Mae) Ashwill 1916–2010
        2. 2. Rex (Raymond) Ashwill 1919–1988
        3. 3. Daughter Ashwill 1927–1927
      7. 7. Thad Ashwill 1887–1975 m. Winnie Ashwill 1889–1979
        1. 1. Hearld (C) Ashwell 1916–1980
        2. 2. Max (Conrad) Ashwill 1918–1993
        3. 3. T (Duane) Ashwell 1926–2018
      8. 8. Eli Ashwell 1879–1918 m. Aina Ashwill 1887–1976
        1. 1. Bernice Ashwill 1908–1959
        2. 2. Clarence (Don) Ashwill 1911–1928
        3. 3. Harriet Smith 1912–1997
        4. 4. Leonard (Eli) Ashwill 1914–1980
        5. 5. Marvin (Lester) Ashwill 1917–2010
        6. 6. Richard (Nelson) Ashwill 1919–1996
      9. 9. Vint Ashwill 1891–1981 m. Georgia (M) Ashwill 1903–2003
      10. 10. Ortho Ashwell 1875–1917 m. Bessie (Catherine) Hatch 1881–1945
        1. 1. Ruth (Marie) Ashwill 1909–1995
        2. 2. Nelson (O) Ashwill 1906–1927
        3. 3. Cora (Nancy) Ashwill 1913–1999
      11. 11. Earl (Wayne) Ashwell 1890–1969
    2. 2. Emery (Orson) Culp 1874–1952
    3. 3. William (Alexander) Culp 1874–1937
    4. 4. Henry (Franklin) Culp 1856–1907 m. Nettie Culp 1856–1955
      1. 1. Louis (Franklin) Culp 1891–1975
      2. 2. Elgin (Bert) Culp 1879–1937
    5. 5. Ida (May) Crumb 1868–

Frances Sparks's Timeline

6 Records

1806
12 Jan 1806
Birth of Frances Sparks in Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
1806
12 January 1806
Birth of Frances Sparks in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky
Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 44
Frances Sparks resided here in Marion, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
Marion, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 54
Frances Sparks resided here in Lewis, Oregon, Holt, Missouri, USA
Lewis, Oregon, Holt, Missouri, USA
1866
17 Aug 1866
Age 60
Death of Frances Sparks in Oregon, Holt, Missouri, USA
Oregon, Holt, Missouri, USA
1866
17 August 1866
Age 60
Death of Frances Sparks in Oregon (Holt County), Holt County, Missouri, USA
Oregon (Holt County), Holt County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1806
    Event Place: Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Lewis, Holt, Missouri; Roll: M653_623; Page: 220; Family History Library Film: 80
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1806
    Event Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Marion, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lewis, Oregon, Holt, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Lewis, Holt, Missouri; Roll: M653_623; Page: 220; Family History Library Film: 80

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1866
    Event Place: Oregon, Holt, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 August 1866
    Event Place: Oregon (Holt County), Holt County, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oregon, Holt, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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