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Jake Lawrence Sparks 1924–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05/15/1924

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 23 May 1980

Death Location: Texas, USA

Father: Jake Sparks

Mother: Larue Sparks

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Children(s):

In 1924, Jake Lawrence Sparks entered the world in Texas, born to Jake Lipscomb Sparks And Larue D Sparks. In 1930, Jake Lawrence Sparks resided in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA. Jake Lawrence Sparks passed away in 1980 in Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Jake Lawrence Sparks entered the world in Texas, born to Jake Lipscomb Sparks And Larue D Sparks.
  • In 1930, Jake Lawrence Sparks resided in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.
  • Jake Lawrence Sparks passed away in 1980 in Texas, USA.

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Jake Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Jake Sparks
1924–1980
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Jake Lipscomb Sparks
1898–1982
Texas
Larue (D) Sparks
1901–1937
Texas
Grandparents
Isaac (West) Sparks
1859–1928
Giddings, Lee, Texas, USA
Alice Lipscomb
1879–1954
Texas
Great-Grandparents
Anderson Sparks
1820–1863
Martha Akin
1820–1902
James Lipscomb
–1935
Julia Lipscomb
1852–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sparks
1781–1841
Elizabeth West
1794–1840
William Akin
1784–1862
Margaret Poag
1794–1873

Jake Sparks's Timeline

4 Records

1924
05/15/1924
Birth of Jake Lawrence Sparks in Texas
Texas
1930
1930
Age 6
Jake Lawrence Sparks resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1980
05/21/1980
Age 56
Death of Jake Lawrence Sparks
None
1980
23 May 1980
Age 56
Burial of Jake Lawrence Sparks in Texas, USA
Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05151924
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: 2343; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 202.0; FHL microfilm: 2342077.
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 2
    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: 2343; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 202.0; FHL microfilm: 2342077.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05211980
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 May 1980
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

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