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Helen Mabel Sparks 1914–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Sep 1914

Birth Location: Canada

Death Date: 19 Jun 2010

Death Location: Shafter, Kern, California, United States of America

Father: Kenneth Sparks

Mother: Edith Nightingale

Spouse(s): Dexter Jinks

Children(s): Bruce Jinks

Helen Mabel Sparks was born in 1914 in Canada, the child of Kenneth Milton Sparks And Edith May Nightingale. In 1920, Helen Mabel Sparks resided in North Eastside, Coos, Oregon, USA. Helen Mabel Sparks married Dexter Sereno Jinks, and had children including Aloha Yvonne Jinks, Bruce Dexter Jinks, Dale Roger Jinks, Donald Milton Jinks, Emma Lee Jinks, Helen Arlene Jinks. Helen Mabel Sparks passed away in 2010 in Shafter, Kern, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Helen Mabel Sparks was born in 1914 in Canada, the child of Kenneth Milton Sparks And Edith May Nightingale.
  • In 1920, Helen Mabel Sparks resided in North Eastside, Coos, Oregon, USA.
  • Helen Mabel Sparks married Dexter Sereno Jinks, and had children including Aloha Yvonne Jinks, Bruce Dexter Jinks, Dale Roger Jinks, Donald Milton Jinks, Emma Lee Jinks, Helen Arlene Jinks.
  • Helen Mabel Sparks passed away in 2010 in Shafter, Kern, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Helen Sparks
1914–2010
Birth Place: Canada
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

Helen Sparks's Descendants

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Helen (Mabel) Sparks (2 Sep 1914–19 Jun 2010) m. Dexter (Sereno) Jinks (14 Apr 1916–18 Oct 1992)
  1. 1. Bruce (Dexter) Jinks 1939–2004

Helen Sparks's Timeline

4 Records

1914
2 Sep 1914
Birth of Helen Mabel Sparks in Canada
Canada
1920
1920
Age 6
Helen Mabel Sparks resided here in North Eastside, Coos, Oregon, USA
North Eastside, Coos, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Helen Mabel Sparks resided here in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
2010
19 Jun 2010
Age 96
Death of Helen Mabel Sparks in Shafter, Kern, California, United States of America
Shafter, Kern, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1914
    Event Place: Canada
    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
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 2010
    Event Place: Shafter, Kern, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951

    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: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1920
    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

    Genealogy Event 5
    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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