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Francis Thomas Sparks 1890–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1890

Birth Location: Gore, New Zealand

Death Date: 13 Oct 1971

Death Location: Christchurch New Zealand

Father: James Sparks

Mother: Paulina Belesky\Bielicki

Spouse(s): Edith Aslett

Children(s): Audrey Sparks, Beverley Sparks, Frances Collins, Doris Sparks

Francis Thomas Sparks was born in 1890 in Gore, New Zealand, the child of James Sparks And Paulina Belesky Bielicki. Francis Thomas Sparks married Edith Aslett, and had children including Audrey Paulina Sparks, Beverley Rae Sparks, Doris May Betty Sparks, Frances Lydia Sparks Collins. Francis Thomas Sparks passed away in 1971 in Christchurch New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Francis Thomas Sparks was born in 1890 in Gore, New Zealand, the child of James Sparks And Paulina Belesky Bielicki.
  • Francis Thomas Sparks married Edith Aslett, and had children including Audrey Paulina Sparks, Beverley Rae Sparks, Doris May Betty Sparks, Frances Lydia Sparks Collins.
  • Francis Thomas Sparks passed away in 1971 in Christchurch New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sparks
1848–1917
Birth Location: Tasmania, Australia
JS
Paulina Belesky\Bielicki
1863–1943
Birth Location: Starzecin, Pomerania, Poland
PB

Spouses(s)

Edith Aslett
1895–1978
Birth Location: Essex, Greater London, United Kingdom
EA

Children(s)

Audrey Sparks
1914–1987
Birth Location: –
AS
Beverley Sparks
1924–1981
Birth Location: –
BS
Frances Collins
1916–1992
Birth Location: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
FC
Doris Sparks
1918–1997
Birth Location: –
DS

Francis Sparks's Ancestors

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Francis Sparks
1890–1971
Birth Place: Gore, New Zealand
Parents
James Sparks
1848–1917
Tasmania, Australia
Paulina Belesky\Bielicki
1863–1943
Starzecin, Pomerania, Poland
Grandparents
James ((Sparks)) Sparkes
1816–1856
Surrey, England.
Sarah (Bell \) Fox
1820–1873
St Katherines Docks, London, England
Maciej (Ludwik) Bielicki
1832–1902
Rudno, Pomerania, Poland
Maryanna Jablonska
1842–1876
Swarozyn, Pomerania, Poland
Great-Grandparents
robert sparkes
1777–
Roger Fox
1788–1838
Mathias Belicka
1795–1852
Anna Frankiewicz
1804–
Philip Jablonski
1818–1878
Marianna Michalowska
1824–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sparks
1750–
Johann Jablonski
1789–1860
Agnes Masella
1788–1848
Franz Michalowska
1796–1852
Marianna Moczewska
1800–

Francis Sparks's Descendants

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Francis (Thomas) Sparks (July 1890–13 Oct 1971) m. Edith Aslett (17 Apr 1895–6 February 1978)
  1. 1. Audrey (Paulina) Sparks 1914–1987 m. Henry (Theodore) kearns 1910–1953 m. Lionel (Seddon) Fox 1906–1964 m. Albert (James Pearce 'Bert') Lowe 1922–1997
    1. 1. Gillian (Patricia) Kearns 1934–2023 m. Ronald (William) Quick 1929–1991
    2. 2. John (Francis) Kearns 1937–2017
  2. 2. Beverley (Rae) Sparks 1924–1981 m. Keith McArtney –2010
  3. 3. Frances (Lydia Sparks) Collins 1916–1992
  4. 4. Doris (May (Betty)) Sparks 1918–1997

Francis Sparks's Timeline

2 Records

1890
July 1890
Birth of Francis Thomas Sparks in Gore, New Zealand
Gore, New Zealand
1971
13 Oct 1971
Age 81
Death of Francis Thomas Sparks in Christchurch New Zealand
Christchurch New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1890
    Event Place: Gore, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1971
    Event Place: Christchurch New Zealand
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