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George W Sparks 1817–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1817

Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Sep 1892

Death Location: Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA

Father: Samuel Sparks

Mother: Mary U

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mary Sparks

George W Sparks was born in 1817 in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA, the child of Samuel Sparks And Mary Alvey U. George W Sparks married Sarah Sparks, and had children including Mary Betsy Sparks. George W Sparks passed away in 1892 in Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • George W Sparks was born in 1817 in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA, the child of Samuel Sparks And Mary Alvey U.
  • George W Sparks married Sarah Sparks, and had children including Mary Betsy Sparks.
  • George W Sparks passed away in 1892 in Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Sparks
1793–1858
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Mary U
1793–1851
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Sparks
1772–1845
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, USA
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George Sparks's Ancestors

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George Sparks
1817–1892
Birth Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Samuel Sparks
1793–1858
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Alvey) U
1793–1851
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Solomon Sparks
1757–1817
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Charity Snider
1759–1826
North Carolina, USA
William Alvey
1755–1810
Maryland, USA
Unknown
1773–
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Sparks
1727–1790
Sarah Thompson
1729–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sparks
1689–1749
Rachel Sample
1695–1749

George Sparks's Descendants

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George (W) Sparks (16 Feb 1817–14 Sep 1892)
  1. 1. Mary (Betsy) Sparks 1772–1845 m. Joel Hamrick 1770–1850
    1. 1. Enoch Hamrick 1790–
    2. 2. William (Newton) Hamrick 1798–1876 m. Elizabeth Brown 1807–1884 m. Isabella Walker 1803–1803
      1. 1. Rhoda Hamrick 1820–
      2. 2. Nancy Hamrick 1848–1861
      3. 3. Randolph (Dixon) Hamrick 1836–1908 m. Dicena (Dicy) Mullins 1840–1924
        1. 1. Dorthea (Maryland) Hamrick 1864–1937
        2. 2. Ignebo (Alzina Elizabeth) Hamrick 1866–1924
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Hamrick 1862–
        4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Hamrick 1869–1947
        5. 5. Rebecca (M) Hamrick 1874–1952
        6. 6. James (Newton) Hamrick 1859–1931 m. Osceola Stephenson 1856–1927
      4. 4. Almira Hamrick 1838–1907 m. James (Mathias) Siers 1831–1884 m. Abner (H) Ramsey 1815–1904
        1. 1. Benjamin (C) Sears 1859–
        2. 2. Sidney (R) Ramsey 1877–1930
        3. 3. William (Henry H) Sears 1856–1943
        4. 4. Melinda (J) Hamrick 1865–
        5. 5. Alexander (R) Ramsey 1880–
        6. 6. Rohala (Catherine) Ramsey 1878–
        7. 7. Lydia (C) Ramsey 1877–
        8. 8. Amos (N) Hamrick 1873– m. Mary (J) Young 1877–
        9. 9. Currence (Vincent) Hamrick 1869–1959
        10. 10. Braska (M) Siers 1862–
      5. 5. Alexander (Brown) Hamrick 1849–1926 m. Barbara (Jane) Fitzwater 1849–1936 m. Lydia (Ferrell) Mullins 1847–1921
        1. 1. Lucy (Jane) Hamrick 1885–1951
        2. 2. Georgia Hamrick 1872–1972
        3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Hamrick 1874–1952 m. Max Hamrick 1882–1960
        4. 4. Henry (Enoch) Hamrick 1880–1907
        5. 5. Sampson (Moody Rev) Hamrick 1869–1937
        6. 6. Missouri (Edith) Hamrick 1878–1964
        7. 7. Viola (Clementine) Hamrick 1876–1940
        8. 8. Theodore (Hamilton) Hamrick 1882–1960
        9. 9. Wyatt (Reynolds) Hamrick 1867–1939
        10. 10. Barbara (A) Hamrick 1889–1893
      6. 6. Martha Hamrick 1835–
      7. 7. Nancy Hamrick 1846–1857
      8. 8. Jasper (Newton) Hamrick 1840–1923 m. Sarah (Jane) Mullins 1844–1895 m. Sarah (Ann) Cook 1872–
        1. 1. General (Grant) Hamrick 1863–1926
        2. 2. Elijah (Burton) Hamrick 1870–1886
        3. 3. Randolph (Wright) Hamrick 1878–1949
        4. 4. Susanne (A) Hamrick 1874–1874
        5. 5. Wager (Halleck) Hamrick 1866–1926
        6. 6. William (Harvey) Hamrick 1861–1927
        7. 7. Malinda (Jane) Hamrick 1869–1926
        8. 8. Malinda (Jane) Hamrick 1869–1926
        9. 9. Lydia (Ferrell) Hamrick 1880–1945
        10. 10. Lydia (Ferrell) Hamrick 1880–1945
        11. 11. Alamander Hamrick 1875–1932 m. Rosa (Katherine) Neal 1881–1963 m. Viola (Victoria) Gibson 1861–1951
        12. 12. Elizabeth Hamrick 1883–1886
        13. 13. Abijah (Alley) Hamrick 1869–1947 m. Mary (Ann) Taylor 1864–1931 m. Bishop (Leonard) Hamrick 1895–1980
      9. 9. Louisa (Ann) Hamrick 1856–
      10. 10. Asenith Hamrick 1845–1923 m. William (Henry) Mullins 1843–1900
        1. 1. Ella (Prussia) Mullins 1871–1902
        2. 2. Cornelius (Elsworth) Mullins 1865–1899
        3. 3. Alma (Leato) Mullins 1882–
        4. 4. Maggie Mullins 1880–
        5. 5. George (Harvey Dick) Mullins 1873–1956
        6. 6. Georgia (M) Mullins 1874–
        7. 7. Glendora Mullins 1878–
        8. 8. Harry (G) Mullins 1872–
      11. 11. Nathan (Mac) Hamrick 1890–1970 m. Myrtle (A) Jones 1896–1974
        1. 1. Nathan (Mack) Hamrick 1934–1995
      12. 12. Samuel (Black) Hamrick 1838–1914 m. Mary (Ann) Blankenship 1848–1899 m. Mary (Ellen) Ramsey 1847–1935
        1. 1. Juditha (Totten) Hamrick 1882–1965 m. Nathan (Melvrie) Workman 1877–1961
        2. 2. Nathan (Mac) Hamrick 1890–1970
        3. 3. Barbara (Alice) Hamrick 1892–1977 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Salisbury 1885–1961
        4. 4. Elizabeth Hamrick 1884–1886
        5. 5. Abner (Hamilton) Hamrick 1894–1978 m. Clarice (Estelle) Neal 1898–1993
        6. 6. Florina (Belle) Hamrick 1897–1980 m. Jesse (Howard) Paxton 1895–1970
        7. 7. Maria Hamrick 1890–
        8. 8. Donald (H) Hamrick 1895–
        9. 9. Benjamin (F) Hamrick 1899–1975 m. Ocie Hamrick 1899–
        10. 10. James (H.) Hamrick 1870–
        11. 11. Esteline Hamrick 1866–
        12. 12. James (A) Hamrick 1870–1903
        13. 13. Alexander Hamrick 1875–
        14. 14. Estaline Hamrick 1866–1923 m. John (A) Cook 1845–1941
        15. 15. Silvanna Hamrick 1885–1896
        16. 16. Joseph Hamrick 1902–1902
        17. 17. John (R) Hamrick 1885–1905
        18. 18. Hettie (Mariah) Hamrick 1888–1970
        19. 19. Hetty (M) Hamrick 1888–
        20. 20. Nathan (M) Hamrick 1890–
        21. 21. Barbary (E) Hamrick 1892–
        22. 22. Florina (B) Hamrick 1897–
      13. 13. Nathan (Mac) Hamrick 1826–1908 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Pierson 1832–1911
        1. 1. Henry (Crayton) Hamrick 1868–
        2. 2. Newton (B) Hamrick 1859–1938
        3. 3. Samantha (J) Hamrick 1871–1871
        4. 4. William (Johnson) Hamrick 1864–1949
        5. 5. Gelatine (Jenkins) Hamrick 1861–
        6. 6. Lorenzo (Dow) Hamrick 1850–1927
        7. 7. Burton (Franklin) Hamrick 1852– m. Mary (M) Cunningham 1855–1929
        8. 8. Elizabeth Hamrick 1857–1918
        9. 9. James (Melville) Hamrick 1872–
        10. 10. Louise (E) Hamrick 1867–
        11. 11. Louisa (Ann) Hamrick 1866–
        12. 12. Herman (Oscar) Hamrick 1874–
      14. 14. Isabella Hamrick 1828–1829
      15. 15. Wyatt (Reynolds) Hamrick 1823–1890 m. Julia Young 1831–
        1. 1. David (K.) Hamrick 1873–
        2. 2. C. (Wesley) Hamrick 1855–
        3. 3. Elizabith Hamrick 1859–
        4. 4. William Hamrick 1867–
        5. 5. Sophia Hamrick 1869–
        6. 6. Sarah Hamrick 1853–
    3. 3. Sarah (Safrona) Hamrick 1796–1877 m. Isaac (Chrisman) Fitzwater 1791–1883
      1. 1. Isaac (F) Fitzwater 1825–1870
      2. 2. Thomas (McCaslin) Fitzwater 1815–1869
      3. 3. William (James) Fitzwater 1819–1906
      4. 4. Jacob (Grimes) Fitzwater 1827–1884 m. Ruth Fitzwater 1840–
        1. 1. Lydia (J.) Fitzwater 1861–
        2. 2. Viola (C.) Fitzwater 1879–
        3. 3. Nancy (L.) Fitzwater 1875–
        4. 4. Matilda (L.) Fitzwater 1878–
      5. 5. Joel (Hamrick) Fitzwater 1817–1904
      6. 6. John (Wesley) Fitzwater 1834–1895
      7. 7. Mary (Ann) Fitzwater 1830–
      8. 8. Abraham (House) Fitzwater 1823–1905
      9. 9. James (S) Fitzwater 1821–1895 m. Abigal Fitzwater 1827–
        1. 1. William (M.) Fitzwater 1849–
        2. 2. George (W.) Fitzwater 1854–
    4. 4. Nancy Hamrick 1792–1887 m. George (Washington) Fitzwater 1793–1835
      1. 1. Isaac Fitzwater 1825–1917
      2. 2. Isaiah Fitzwater 1825–1917
      3. 3. Elisha (H) Fitzwater 1821–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Fitzwater 1828–1853
      5. 5. Henry (M) Fitzwater 1835–1910
      6. 6. Hosea (J) Fitzwater 1831–1865 m. Sarah (Jane) Nichols 1841–1914
        1. 1. Ruhama Fitzwater 1860–1877
        2. 2. Tyler (Newton) Fitzwater 1861–1949
      7. 7. Jacob (G) Fitzwater 1828–
      8. 8. Mary Fitzwater 1823–1876
      9. 9. Rebecca Fitzwater 1833–1853
      10. 10. Elisha Fitzwater 1821–1876 m. Harriett (H) Nichols 1824–1910
        1. 1. Josephine Fitzwater 1846–1860
        2. 2. Lorenzo (Dow) Fitzwater 1850–
        3. 3. Martin (B) Fitzwater 1851–1918
        4. 4. Mary (Felicity) Fitzwater 1858–
        5. 5. Archie (Fleming) Fitzwater 1848–1860
        6. 6. Benjamin (F) Fitzwater 1862–1931
        7. 7. Archibald Fitzwater 1848–
        8. 8. Hosea (Moses) Fitzwater 1866–1945
        9. 9. Hugh (N) Fitzwater 1856–1954
        10. 10. George (Washington) Fitzwater 1854–1932
      11. 11. Charles (Thomas) Fitzwater 1819–1890
    5. 5. Josiah Hamrick 1812–
    6. 6. Melville Hamrick 1802–
    7. 7. Jilson Hamrick 1785–1850 m. Malinda Hughes 1790–1845
      1. 1. Elizabeth Hamrick 1817–1905 m. Andrew Neil 1810–1869
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Neil 1838–
        2. 2. James (G) Neil 1842–
        3. 3. Jilson (Hamrick) Neil 1845–1931
        4. 4. Nancy (Malinda) Neil 1842–1906
        5. 5. Robert (Campbell) Neil 1845–1953
        6. 6. Samuel (Bud) Neil 1835–1891
        7. 7. William (S) Neil 1839–1894
      2. 2. Morris (Maurice) Hamrick 1818–1881 m. Elizabeth Hall 1820– m. Mary (E) Frame 1841–1882
        1. 1. Josiah Hamrick 1874–
        2. 2. Robert (A) Hamrick 1869–1938
        3. 3. William (V) Hamrick 1871–
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Jane) Hamrick 1872–1913
        5. 5. Ella (Eleander) Hamrick 1867–1946
        6. 6. James (Madison "Short Arm Jimmy") Hamrick 1881–1955
        7. 7. Joseph (A) Hamrick 1875–1897
        8. 8. Edward (Duncan) Hamrick 1879–1929
      3. 3. Josiah Hamrick 1812–1889 m. Sarah Hughes 1813– m. Rachel (Sarah) Badget 1816–
        1. 1. Sarah (C) Hamrick 1857–1876
        2. 2. Sabina (Binney) Hamrick 1840–1900
        3. 3. Susannah Hamrick 1873–
        4. 4. Elisha (W) Hamrick 1853–1937 m. Arminta (Malinda Jane) Osborne 1868–1935
        5. 5. Charity (E) Hamrick 1851–1922
        6. 6. Charles (E) Hamrick 1849–
        7. 7. Sabina (A.) Hamrick 1843–1900 m. Ptolemis (James) Fitzwater 1838–1910
        8. 8. Juana Inamarca 1842–1896
        9. 9. Susannah Hamrick 1873–
        10. 10. Mary (Virginia) Hamrick 1846–1925 m. Benjamin (C) Siers 1858–
        11. 11. Malinda (Jane) Hamrick 1841–1869
        12. 12. Sarah (E) Hamrick 1857–1876
        13. 13. Morris (W) Hamrick 1861–1882
        14. 14. Jilson Hamrick 1844–1911
        15. 15. Mary (V) Hamrick 1846–1925
        16. 16. Malinda Hamrick 1842–1869
        17. 17. Sabina (ann) Hamrick 1840–1900
        18. 18. Morris (W) Hamrick 1861–1882
        19. 19. Jilson Hamrick 1843–1911 m. Huldah Eagle 1842–1919
      4. 4. Mary Hamrick 1823–1859
      5. 5. Sarah Hamrick 1831–1897
      6. 6. Cynthia Hamrick 1831–1865
      7. 7. Caroline Hamrick 1830– m. Thomas McQuain 1822–
        1. 1. William McQuain 1853–
        2. 2. Thomas McQuain 1855–1926
        3. 3. Joanna McQuain 1848–
        4. 4. Caroline McQuain 1860–
        5. 5. Jehu McQuain 1851–
        6. 6. Alexander McQuain 1849–
        7. 7. Elizabeth McQuain 1858–

George Sparks's Timeline

2 Records

1817
16 Feb 1817
Birth of George W Sparks in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1892
14 Sep 1892
Age 75
Death of George W Sparks in Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA
Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1817
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Indiana Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1892
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana Deaths
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