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Homer Clinton Sparks 1890–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1890

Birth Location: Lee County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 29 May 1961

Death Location: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

Father: William Sparks

Mother: Martha *

Spouse(s): Neva Shaw, Willimae Braeswell

Children(s):

Homer Clinton Sparks was born in 1890 in Lee County, Texas, USA, the child of William Anderson Sparks And Martha Louise Kuykendall. In 1900, Homer Clinton Sparks resided in Giddings, Lee, Texas, USA. In 1900, Homer Clinton Sparks resided in Justice Precinct 1, Lee, Texas. Homer Clinton Sparks married Neva Francis Shaw, Willimae Braeswell, and had children including Martha Lee Sparks. Homer Clinton Sparks passed away in 1961 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Homer Clinton Sparks was born in 1890 in Lee County, Texas, USA, the child of William Anderson Sparks And Martha Louise Kuykendall.
  • In 1900, Homer Clinton Sparks resided in Giddings, Lee, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Homer Clinton Sparks resided in Justice Precinct 1, Lee, Texas.
  • Homer Clinton Sparks married Neva Francis Shaw, Willimae Braeswell, and had children including Martha Lee Sparks.
  • Homer Clinton Sparks passed away in 1961 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sparks
1846–1920
Birth Location: Decatur, Tennessee, USA
WS
Martha *
1856–1904
Birth Location: Old Evergreen, Washington, Texas, United States
M*

Spouses(s)

Neva Shaw
1900–1934
Birth Location: –
NS
Willimae Braeswell
1906–1995
Birth Location: Jasper, Newton, Texas, United States
WB

Children(s)

Homer Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Homer Sparks
1890–1961
Birth Place: Lee County, Texas, USA
Parents
William Anderson Sparks
1846–1920
Decatur, Tennessee, USA
Martha (Louise Kuykendall) *
1856–1904
Old Evergreen, Washington, Texas, United States
Grandparents
Anderson (West) Sparks
1820–1863
Decatur, Tennessee, USA
Martha (Adaline) Akin
1820–1902
Maury, Tennessee, USA
Gibson Kuykendall
1802–1861
Red Banks, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Martha (Kuykendall) *
1818–
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sparks
1781–1841
Elizabeth West
1794–1840
William Akin
1784–1862
Margaret Poag
1794–1873
Abner Kuykendall
1777–1834
Sarah Gates
1795–1823
Amos Kuykendall
1781–1860
Elizabeth Mason
–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sparks
1755–1825
Rachel Peterson
1751–1820
Isaac West
1745–1830
Susanna Anderson
1747–1810
Rev. Akin
1756–1821
Margaret Watson
1760–1820
Adam Sr
1756–1830
Margaret Hardin
1758–1850
William Gates
1756–1828
Catherine Hardin
1772–1826
Adam Sr
1756–1830
Margaret Hardin
1758–1850

Homer Sparks's Timeline

10 Records

1890
4 Apr 1890
Birth of Homer Clinton Sparks in Lee County, Texas, USA
Lee County, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Homer Clinton Sparks resided here in Giddings, Lee, Texas, USA
Giddings, Lee, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Homer Clinton Sparks resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Lee, Texas
Justice Precinct 1, Lee, Texas
1910
1910
Age 20
Homer Clinton Sparks resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Llano, Texas
Justice Precinct 1, Llano, Texas
1920
1920
Age 30
Homer Clinton Sparks resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Hardin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Hardin, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Homer Clinton Sparks resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Homer Clinton Sparks resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 50
Homer Clinton Sparks resided here in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
1954
1954
Age 64
Homer Clinton Sparks resided here in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
1961
29 May 1961
Age 71
Death of Homer Clinton Sparks in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1890
    Event Place: Lee County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: T627_4077; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 123-37
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hardin, Texas; Roll: T625_1811; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 244
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: 2346; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0067; Image: 535.0; FHL microfilm: 2342080
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Hardin; Roll: 1953523
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Lee, Texas; Roll: T623_1654; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 55.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Llano, Texas; Roll: T624_1574; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0175; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375587.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Giddings, Lee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Lee, Texas; Roll: T623_1654; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 55.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Lee, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Lee, Texas; Roll: T623_1654; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 55.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Llano, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Llano, Texas; Roll: T624_1574; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0175; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375587.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hardin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hardin, Texas; Roll: T625_1811; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 244

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: 2346; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0067; Image: 535.0; FHL microfilm: 2342080

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: T627_4077; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 123-37

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: T627_4077; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 123-37

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hardin, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Hardin; Roll: 1953523

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1961
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas Death Index
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