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James Monroe Sparks 1810–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1810

Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 26 Aug 1870

Death Location: Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Sparks

Mother: Rhoda Pennington

Spouse(s): Lurena Price

Children(s): Elizabeth Sparks, Lorena Sparks, Andrew Sparks, Jane Sparks, Mary Sparks, Catharine Sparks, James Sparks, Charles Sparks, Celia Sparks, LUCINDA SPARKS, Mary Sparks

In 1810, James Monroe Sparks entered the world in Washington County, Virginia, United States, born to William I Sparks And Rhoda Ann Pennington. In 1840, James Monroe Sparks resided in Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, James Monroe Sparks resided in District 27, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. James Monroe Sparks married Lurena Price, and had children including Andrew James Sparks, Catharine Sparks, Celia A Sparks, Charles T Sparks, Elizabeth Rhoda Betty Sparks, James Monroe Sparks, Jane Sparks, Lorena Frances Lula Sparks, Lucinda Sparks, Mary Martha Sparks, Mary Sparks. James Monroe Sparks passed away in 1870 in Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

In 1810, James Monroe Sparks entered the world in Washington County, Virginia, United States, born to William I Sparks And Rhoda Ann Pennington.
In 1840, James Monroe Sparks resided in Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.
In 1850, James Monroe Sparks resided in District 27, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.
James Monroe Sparks married Lurena Price, and had children including Andrew James Sparks, Catharine Sparks, Celia A Sparks, Charles T Sparks, Elizabeth Rhoda Betty Sparks, James Monroe Sparks, Jane Sparks, Lorena Frances Lula Sparks, Lucinda Sparks, Mary Martha Sparks, Mary Sparks.
James Monroe Sparks passed away in 1870 in Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sparks

1781–1869

Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States

Rhoda Pennington

1789–1871

Birth Location: North Carolina

Spouses(s)

Lurena Price

1807–1879

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Children(s)

Elizabeth Sparks

1847–1898

Birth Location: Harrison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Lorena Sparks

1849–1917

Birth Location: Hamilton County,Tennessee, USA

Andrew Sparks

1833–1917

Birth Location: Harrison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Jane Sparks

1837–1850

Birth Location: Harrison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Mary Sparks

1833–1891

Birth Location: Harrison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Catharine Sparks

1842–1917

Birth Location: Harrison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

James Sparks

1851–1937

Birth Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States

Charles Sparks

1839–1910

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Celia Sparks

1840–1898

Birth Location: TN

LUCINDA SPARKS

1849–1921

Birth Location: Harrison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Mary Sparks

1833–

Birth Location: TN

James Sparks's Ancestors

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James Sparks

1810–1870

Birth Place: Washington County, Virginia, United States

Parents

William I Sparks

1781–1869

Surry, North Carolina, United States

Rhoda (Ann) Pennington

1789–1871

North Carolina

Grandparents

Great-Grandparents

2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Sparks's Descendants

James (Monroe) Sparks (1810–26 Aug 1870) m. Lurena Price (1807–22 Jan 1879)

1. Elizabeth (Rhoda "Betty") Sparks 1847–1898 m. William (Daniel) Ford 1821–1895
1. 1. Thomas (Jackson) Ford 1864–1950 m. Mary (Harper Weiss) (adopted) 1865–1905
  1. 1. William (Floyd) Ford 1887–1934 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" Emma) Davis 1889–1955
    1. 1. Katy (Floretta) Ford 1912–2006 m. Tilford Wright 1889–1974 m. Theodore (Roosevelt "Pap") Parker 1913–1974
    2. 2. Leonard (Arnold) Ford 1927–2000 m. Fannie (S.) Grogam 1935–1966
    3. 3. Lissie (Beatrice) Ford 1920–1995
    4. 4. Catherine (Lodena) Ford 1925–1989
    5. 5. Ola (Mae) Ford 1929–2010
    6. 6. Johnny (Jackson) Ford 1911–1911
    7. 7. Noah (Samuel) Ford 1914–1918
    8. 8. Leslie ("Leck" Franklin) Ford 1932–2013
    9. 9. William (Thomas) Ford 1908–1983
    10. 10. Joseph (Claude) Ford 1918–1973
    11. 11. Claude (R.) Ford 1919–1989
  2. 2. Walter (Lewis) Ford 1891–1964 m. Sarah (Ellen "Sally") Allison 1895–1971
    1. 1. Lewis (Frances) Ford 1913–1945
    2. 2. Dewey (Grant) Ford 1915–1926
    3. 3. Matthew (Boyd) Ford 1918–1918
    4. 4. Ellen (Lorene) Ford 1919–1919
    5. 5. Walter (Lewis Ford) Jr 1925–1940
    6. 6. Rev."Jake" (Jacob Andrew) Ford 1927–1971 m. Nola (Jeanette Hixon) Ford 1926–1978
    7. 7. Howard (Beryl Ford) Sr. 1930–2003 m. Annie (Lou) Hall 1933–1997
    8. 8. Benton (Holloway) Ford 1935–2014
    9. 9. Sarah (Pauline) Ford 1920–1989
    10. 10. Henry Ford 1923–1995
    11. 11. Samuel (James) Ford 1917–
  3. 3. David (Fraklin) Ford 1896–1974
  4. 4. Annie (Grace) Ford 1903–1972
  5. 5. Mary (Kate) Ford 1895–1976 m. Jesse (James) Cross 1891–1982
    1. 1. Thomas (Burl Cross) Sr 1923–2004
    2. 2. Gladys (Pauline) Cross 1925–2005
    3. 3. Elmer (W.) Cross 1915–1988
    4. 4. Ellis (George) Cross 1915–1985
    5. 5. Jesse (J Cross) Jr. 1918–1945
    6. 6. Margaret (Belle "Margie" Cross) Bettis 1919–2006
    7. 7. Jennie (Mary) Cross 1914–2003
    8. 8. Blanche (Marie) Cross 1913–1992
  6. 6. Athia (E) Ford 1892–1966 m. Thomas (Paul) Painter 1891–1927 m. Mack Nelson 1897–
    1. 1. Andrew (Thomas) Painter 1921–2006
    2. 2. Paul (H.) Painter 1911–1992
    3. 3. Ida (Painter) Clark 1914–2007
    4. 4. Geniva (Ellen Painter) Burns 1916–1950
  7. 7. Ester (Opal) Ford 1898–1972
  8. 8. Fannie (Dove) Ford 1901–1988
  9. 9. Luther (James "Jim") Ford 1888–1975 m. Mary (Jane Maahlia) Cagle 1900–
    1. 1. Mable Ford 1921–2003
    2. 2. Arthur (Lee) Ford 1924–1993
    3. 3. Willard Ford 1926–2009
    4. 4. Louise Ford 1931–2013
    5. 5. Irene Ford 1928–2004
  10. 10. Jack (Thomas) Ford 1904–1993
  11. 11. Annd Harriod 1906–
2. 2. Lillie (Mae) Ford 1878–1924
3. 3. Martha (Jane Hannah "Maggie") Ford 1865–1928
4. 4. Dolly Ford 1870–1952
5. 5. Julia Ford 1876–
6. 6. Mollie Ford 1880–1952
7. 7. Elizabeth Ford 1864–1865
8. 8. Rachel Ford 1874–1953
9. 9. Nancy (Louise) Ford 1868–1869
10. 10. George (Alexander) Ford 1873–1954
11. 11. Nancy Ford 1870–
12. 12. Richard Ford 1858–
2. Lorena (Frances "Lula") Sparks 1849–1917 m. William (G.) Shaw 1847–1870 m. Blackstone (William) Allred 1826–1901
1. 1. Mary (Josephine "Josie") Shaw 1869–1912
2. 2. Annie (Jane) Shaw 1866–1942
3. 3. Charles (Frederick "Frear") Allred 1879–1955
4. 4. Isabell (Georgie "Issa") Allred 1881–1962
5. 5. Lorraine (Catherine "Lula") Allred 1883–1948
6. 6. Beulah (Murray) Allred 1891–1955
7. 7. William (Bailey) Allred 1885–1919
3. Andrew (James) Sparks 1833–1917 m. Jane Sutherland 1838–1883 m. Mary (Jane) Carden 1841–1916
1. 1. Richard (Brado) Sparks 1871–1944
2. 2. Betty ("Bid") Sparks 1870–
3. 3. Alonzo (A. "Lonzo") Sparks 1876–1949 m. Pearl (Lee) Chumley 1886–1953
  1. 1. Dorothy (L. Helen) Sparks 1906–1947
4. 4. Andrew (Jackson "Andy" Sparks) Jr 1873–1956 m. Anna (Bell) Hayle 1880–1918 m. Natalie Sparks 1894–
  1. 1. Louis (King) Sparks 1898–1969 m. Della Sparks 1902–1999
    1. 1. Howard (Louis) Sparks 1917–1998 m. Faye (Jewell) Sparks 1919–2010
  2. 2. Hazel (Marie) Sparks 1902–1961
  3. 3. Winnie Sparks 1905–2006
  4. 4. Roy Sparks 1907–
  5. 5. Hazel Harper 1902–1961
  6. 6. little (child) Sparks 1895–
  7. 7. winnie (dell) sparks –2000
5. 5. Linnie (F.) Sparks 1875–
4. Jane Sparks 1837–1850
5. Mary (Martha) Sparks 1833–1891 m. Wesley (Marion) Johnson 1833–1891
1. 1. Lucy (Ann) Johnson 1868–1892
2. 2. John (Harvey) Johnson 1865–1920 m. Ida (Jane "Jennie") Carr 1869–1951
  1. 1. Ann ("Annie" Elizabeth) Johnson 1902–2002
  2. 2. Edith (Ann) Johnson 1894–1965
  3. 3. Eva (Beatrice) Johnson 1899–1900
  4. 4. Flora (D.) Johnson 1898–1968
  5. 5. Frank (Marion) Johnson 1892–1951
  6. 6. Lelia (Geneveve) Johnson 1907–2003
  7. 7. William (Harvey Paul) Johnson 1905–1985
  8. 8. Roy (Reed) Johnson 1896–1957
3. 3. Cyrus Johnson 1872–1923
4. 4. Julia (Ann) Johnson 1870–1943
5. 5. James (W) Johnson 1860–1876
6. 6. Eliza (Jane) Johnson 1858–1932 m. Alexander Spencer 1854–1923
  1. 1. Clara (Bell Spencer) kelley 1879–1963
  2. 2. William (G "Bill") Spencer 1885–1973
7. 7. William (B. (Skillety Bill)) Johnson 1866–1937
8. 8. Franklin (Garrett) Johnson 1861–1919 m. Susan Cattie 1869–
  1. 1. David Johnson 1896–
  2. 2. Mary (Louise) Johnson 1898–
  3. 3. James (Andrew) Johnson 1894–
  4. 4. Henry (B) Johnson 1887–
  5. 5. Edgar (Q) Johnson 1890–
  6. 6. Cynthia (L) Johnson 1906–
  7. 7. Fredrick (E.) Johnson 1909–
  8. 8. Harry (R) Johnson 1904–
9. 9. John (Harvey) Johnson 1865–1920
6. Catharine Sparks 1842–1917
7. James (Monroe) Sparks 1851–1937 m. Sarah (Ann) Bandy* 1848–1918
1. 1. Pearl (Clementine "Ann") Sparks* 1879–1948 m. John (Henry Sr.) Clayton 1871–1944
  1. 1. James (Monroe) Clayton 1907–1969
  2. 2. Jefferson (Davis "Jeff") Clayton 1910–1974
  3. 3. Clara Clayton 1898–1982
  4. 4. John (Henry Clayton) Jr 1900–1975 m. Ora (Elnora "Eleanor") Bynum 1903–1970 m. Ima (Mae) Pearce 1909–1971 m. Nettie (Allie Mae) Boteler 1901–1986 m. Ina (M) Clayton 1910– m. Ella Clayton 1904–
    1. 1. John ("Johnie, Jack" Clayton Jr. from) HagbergJC 1925–1989
    2. 2. Rosie (Fay) Clayton 1943–1943
    3. 3. Troy (Keith) Clayton 1933–2014
    4. 4. Nora (Pearl) Clayton 1928–2002
    5. 5. Mildred (Louise Clayton) Rev. 1930–2011
    6. 6. Imogene Claton 1932–2013
    7. 7. Rosie (Faye) Clayton 1943–1943
    8. 8. Zelma (Marie) Clayton 1935–1982
    9. 9. John (Clarence "J.C.") Clayton 1917–1995
    10. 10. Jessie (Hewitt) Clayton 1920–2005
  5. 5. Wiley Clayton 1903–
  6. 6. Infant (Daughter) Clayton 1923–1923
2. 2. Leodicia ("Dicie, Dicey") Sparks 1873–1945 m. Alvis (Jason Yoakum) Sr. 1875–1944
  1. 1. Ollie (Ray) Yoakum 1900–1976
  2. 2. Roy (Lee) Yoakum 1902–1970
  3. 3. Gladys (R) Yoakum 1898–1975
  4. 4. Allie (Bea) Yoakum 1904–1990
  5. 5. Bertie (Pearl) Yoakum 1907–1991 m. Jessie (Melvin Watson) Sr 1899–1975
  6. 6. Mark (C. Yoakum) III 1917–
  7. 7. Opal (Omega) Yoakum 1911–1989
  8. 8. Infant Yoakum 1910–1910
  9. 9. Alvis (Jason Yoakum) Jr. 1915–1917
  10. 10. Mark (C. Yoakum) III 1917–
  11. 11. Ray (L) Yoakum 1903–1976
3. 3. Charles (Marion) Sparks 1875–1963 m. Mary (Evelyn "Mollie") McCoy 1879–1946
  1. 1. Fay (Evelyn "Flossie") Sparks 1907–1960 m. Joel (N) Belshe 1899–1974
    1. 1. Geraldine (Belshe) O'Dell 1928–1973 m. Frank (Doyle) O'Dell 1926–1984
    2. 2. Roy (Gail) Belshe 1932–2004
    3. 3. Travis (Roland) Belshe 1940–2009
    4. 4. Joel (Lee) Belshe 1926–1926
    5. 5. Elois (Fay) Belshe 1925–1925
  2. 2. Jewel (Leta) Sparks 1909–1995 m. Thomas ("Earl") Broyles 1902–1970
  3. 3. Roxie (Louraina) Sparks 1911–2003 m. Joe (H) Davis 1905–1971
    1. 1. Gerald (Loyd) Davis 1927–2016
    2. 2. Patricia (Kay) Davis 1939–2014
  4. 4. Vernon (Herbert) Sparks 1919–1979 m. Leatrice (L "Nanny") Mowdy 1922–2002
    1. 1. Vernon (Ray) Sparks 1941–1941
  5. 5. Virgil (Hampton Sparks) Sr. 1905–1999 m. Leona (LaVada) Barnett 1924–2009 m. Sadie (Norine) Goodwin 1908–1996
    1. 1. Virgina (Corinne) Sparks 1946–1946
    2. 2. Virgil (Hampton) Sparks 1928–2002 m. Aleta (Rose "Phoebe Pat") Slattery 1931–2010 m. Georgia (May) Reeves 1929–1982 m. Jessie (Ruth) Reeves 1924–2011
    3. 3. Joyce (Evelyn) Sparks 1926–2017
  6. 6. Lois (Pearl) Sparks 1914–2001
  7. 7. Lewis (Elder) Sparks 1918–1918
  8. 8. Virgil (Clemon) Sparks 1906–1978
4. 4. Lanson Sparks 1877–1887
5. 5. Samuel (Jackson) Sparks 1882–1912 m. Ora (Belle) McCoy 1888–1959
  1. 1. Frank (Monroe) Sparks 1907–1976 m. Claudia (Ann) Phillips 1921–1990
    1. 1. Sam (Leon) Sparks 1934–1994
  2. 2. Claude Sparks 1911–1980
  3. 3. Effie (Elois) Sparks 1905–1980
6. 6. Ethel (LaVada) Sparks 1888–1924 m. Jim (Cecil) Robertson 1882–1962
  1. 1. Dollie (Mae) Robertson 1911–1990
  2. 2. Cecil (Virginia) Robertson 1917–2006
  3. 3. Exie (Mazie) Robertson 1919–1990
  4. 4. Helen (Dorothy) Robertson 1915–1996
  5. 5. Thelma Robertson 1905–1925
  6. 6. Ola Robertson 1909–
7. 7. Effie Sparks 1890–1890
8. 8. Frank Sparks 1882–
9. 9. Willie Sparks 1885–1887
8. Charles (T) Sparks 1839–1910
9. Celia (A.) Sparks 1840–1898
10. LUCINDA SPARKS 1849–1921
11. Mary Sparks 1833–

James Sparks's Timeline

5 Records

1810

Birth of James Monroe Sparks in Washington County, Virginia, United States

Washington County, Virginia, United States

1840

Age 30

James Monroe Sparks resided here in Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

1850

Age 40

James Monroe Sparks resided here in District 27, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

District 27, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

1860

Age 50

James Monroe Sparks resided here in District 7, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

District 7, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

1870

26 Aug 1870

Age 60

Death of James Monroe Sparks in Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

1810

Birth of James Monroe Sparks in Washington County, Virginia, United States

Washington County, Virginia, United States

1840

Age 30

James Monroe Sparks resided here in Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

1850

Age 40

James Monroe Sparks resided here in District 27, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

District 27, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

1860

Age 50

James Monroe Sparks resided here in District 7, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

District 7, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

1870

26 Aug 1870

Age 60

Death of James Monroe Sparks in Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Sources

Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1810
Event Place: Washington County, Virginia, United States
Record Source:
[1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1253; Page: 51; Family History Library Film: 805253
[2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 27, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: M432_881; Page: 458A; Image: 244

Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1840
Event Place: Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 525; Page: 178; Family History Library Film: 0024546

Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: District 27, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 27, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: M432_881; Page: 458A; Image: 244

Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: District 7, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1253; Page: 51; Family History Library Film: 805253

Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 26 Aug 1870
Event Place: Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

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