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Francis V. Sparks 1931–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1931

Birth Location: Winnsboro Wo, Texas

Death Date: 9 Sep 2003

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, United States

Father: Tom Lawrence

Mother: Willie Wheat

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Francis V. Sparks was born in 1931 in Winnsboro Wo, Texas, the child of Tom L Lawrence And Willie Mayetta Wheat. In 1935, Francis V. Sparks resided in Franklin, Texas. In 1940, Francis V. Sparks resided in Franklin, Texas, United States. Francis V. Sparks married Boots Sparks. Francis V. Sparks passed away in 2003 in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • Francis V. Sparks was born in 1931 in Winnsboro Wo, Texas, the child of Tom L Lawrence And Willie Mayetta Wheat.
  • In 1935, Francis V. Sparks resided in Franklin, Texas.
  • In 1940, Francis V. Sparks resided in Franklin, Texas, United States.
  • Francis V. Sparks married Boots Sparks.
  • Francis V. Sparks passed away in 2003 in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States.

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Francis Sparks's Ancestors

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Francis Sparks
1931–2003
Birth Place: Winnsboro Wo, Texas
Parents
Tom L. Lawrence
1899–1975
Franklin, Texas
Willie (Mayetta) Wheat
1901–1998
Wood County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Thomas) Lawrence
1860–1935
Mt Vernon, Franklin, Texas, United States
Fannie (Virginia Elizabeth) Burkes
1872–1929
Texas, United States
Issac (Drew) Wheat
1849–1934
Emory, Rains, Texas, United States
Lona (Lindsey Wheat) Bryan
1879–1927
Louisiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Asa Lawrence
1866–1935
Pauline Hirams
1824–1900
Joseph Burkes
1827–1878
Mary Burks
1825–1915
James Wheat
1813–1899
Mary Robbins
1815–1865
Samuel Bryan
1857–1937
EMMA Bryant
1861–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Asa Lawrence
1790–1866
Ann Davis
1790–
Samuel Sr.
1801–1860
Louise Thomas
1815–1870
Nathan Burks
1805–1840
Ruth Martin
1802–1856
William Jeffreys
1797–1879
Malinda Borden
1801–1893
David Wheat
1791–1880
Elizabeth Baker
1796–1836
George Bryan
1830–
Ida Brooks
1832–

Francis Sparks's Timeline

4 Records

1931
6 Mar 1931
Birth of Francis V. Sparks in Winnsboro Wo, Texas
Winnsboro Wo, Texas
1935
1935
Age 4
Francis V. Sparks resided here in Franklin, Texas
Franklin, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 9
Francis V. Sparks resided here in Franklin, Texas, United States
Franklin, Texas, United States
2003
9 Sep 2003
Age 72
Death of Francis V. Sparks in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
Houston, Harris, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1931
    Event Place: Winnsboro Wo, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Texas; Roll: T627_4035; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 80-9
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 456-62-3091; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1956
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Franklin, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Texas; Roll: T627_4035; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 80-9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Franklin, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Texas; Roll: T627_4035; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 80-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 456-62-3091; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1956

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 2003
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 456-62-3091; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1956
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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