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Jesse Sparks 1798–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1798

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: ABT 1869

Death Location: Lawrence or Carter Co., KY

Father: James Sparks

Mother:

Spouse(s): Nancy Mutter

Children(s): Jesse Sparks, Ada Sparks, Eli Sparks, Solomon Sparks, James Sparks, John Sparks, Thomas Sparks, Isaac Sparks, Rebecca Sparks, Sarah Sparks, Elizabeth Sparks, Mary Sparks

Jesse Sparks was born in 1798 in Virginia, the child of James Sparks And Mary. In 1830, Jesse Sparks resided in Lawrence Co., KY. Jesse Sparks married Nancy Mutter, and had children including Ada Or Eda Sparks, Eli Alexander Sparks, Elizabeth Sparks, Isaac Sparks, James Sparks, Jesse Sparks, John Sparks, Mary Polly Sparks, Rebecca Sparks, Sarah Jane Sparks, Solomon Sparks, Thomas Sparks. Jesse Sparks passed away in 1869 in Lawrence or Carter Co., KY.

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Biography

  • Jesse Sparks was born in 1798 in Virginia, the child of James Sparks And Mary.
  • In 1830, Jesse Sparks resided in Lawrence Co., KY.
  • Jesse Sparks married Nancy Mutter, and had children including Ada Or Eda Sparks, Eli Alexander Sparks, Elizabeth Sparks, Isaac Sparks, James Sparks, Jesse Sparks, John Sparks, Mary Polly Sparks, Rebecca Sparks, Sarah Jane Sparks, Solomon Sparks, Thomas Sparks.
  • Jesse Sparks passed away in 1869 in Lawrence or Carter Co., KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sparks
1762–1828
Birth Location: Maryland
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Mutter
1800–1870
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Jesse Sparks
1835–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Ada Sparks
1838–
Birth Location: Kentucky
AS
Eli Sparks
1838–
Birth Location: Kentucky
ES
Solomon Sparks
1820–1873
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
SS
James Sparks
1820–1855
Birth Location: Lawrence Co., KY
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John Sparks
1824–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Thomas Sparks
1827–1892
Birth Location: Lawrence Co., KY
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Isaac Sparks
1830–
Birth Location: Kentucky
IS
Rebecca Sparks
1832–1870
Birth Location: Kentucky
RS
Sarah Sparks
1839–1876
Birth Location: Carter, Kentucky, USA
SS
Elizabeth Sparks
1833–1918
Birth Location: Carter, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Sparks
1819–1858
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
MS

Jesse Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Sparks
1798–1869
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
James Sparks
1762–1828
Maryland
Grandparents
William Sparks
1725–1801
Frederick, Maryland or Queen Anne's County, Maryland
Ann
1729–
Frederick, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Rachel Hamilton
1703–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hamilton
1647–1696

Jesse Sparks's Descendants

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Jesse Sparks (abt 1798–ABT 1869) m. Nancy Mutter (abt 1800–aft 1870)
  1. 1. Jesse Sparks 1835–
  2. 2. Ada (or Eda) Sparks 1838–
  3. 3. Eli (Alexander) Sparks 1838–
  4. 4. Solomon Sparks 1820–1873 m. Helen Birchfield 1820–1870
    1. 1. Solomon Sparks 1866–1910 m. Nancy (Ann) Hay 1869–1947
      1. 1. Rebecca (Emeline) Sparks 1890–1960 m. James (Albert) Holbrook 1885–1952
        1. 1. Erma (Nancy) Holbrook 1915–1995
    2. 2. David Sparks 1862–
  5. 5. James Sparks 1820–1855
  6. 6. John Sparks 1824–
  7. 7. Thomas Sparks 1827–1892
  8. 8. Isaac Sparks 1830–
  9. 9. Rebecca Sparks 1832–1870 m. John Birchfield 1817–1870
    1. 1. John (Andrew Jackson) Birchfield 1858– m. Nancy McDaniel 1860–
      1. 1. Ida (B) Birchfield 1879–
      2. 2. John (W) Birchfield 1885–
      3. 3. Noah (C) Birchfield 1887–
      4. 4. Franklin (P) Birchfield 1888–
      5. 5. Sarah (B) Birchfield 1893–
      6. 6. Mary (S) Birchfield 1895–
      7. 7. Bessie Birchfield 1899–
    2. 2. Mary (Jane) Birchfield 1865–1939
    3. 3. Martha (E.) Birchfield 1856–1930 m. Jesse Holbrook 1856–1920
      1. 1. Robert (James) Holbrook 1884–1954 m. Mary (A.) Howard 1885–1965
        1. 1. Nada (Faye) Holbrook 1908–1955 m. Clyde (Cline) Sr. 1903–1990
        2. 2. Sterling (Aubrey) Holbrook 1917–1997 m. Marie Holbrook 1919–
        3. 3. Madison (Russell "Matt") Holbrook 1915–1965 m. Jewel Holbrook 1919–
        4. 4. Juanita (Ruth) Holbrook 1929–2023 m. Cledith Nickell 1930–2010
        5. 5. Cecil (N.) Holbrook 1910–1980
        6. 6. Earsel Holbrook 1913–1995 m. Pauline Holbrook 1915–
        7. 7. Robert (Gene) Holbrook 1926–2016
        8. 8. Howard Holbrook 1922–1922
        9. 9. James (Thomas) Holbrook 1924–1996 m. Loretta Parish 1926–
        10. 10. Hiram Holbrook 1907–
        11. 11. Jesse Holbrook 1920–1921
      2. 2. Nancy (J.) Holbrook 1881–1927 m. John Foster 1880–1917
        1. 1. Perry Foster 1916–1927
      3. 3. Sarah Holbrook 1886– m. Hiram Haywood 1879–
        1. 1. Robert Haywood 1907–
        2. 2. Tommy Haywood 1909–
        3. 3. Martha Haywood 1912–
        4. 4. Ray Haywood 1915– m. Mary (E) Haywood 1922–
        5. 5. Mary Haywood 1918–
        6. 6. Beulah Haywood 1922–
        7. 7. Edna (M) Haywood 1926–
      4. 4. Louada Holbrook 1889–1954
      5. 5. Hiram Holbrook 1894–1971 m. Minnie Holbrook 1900–
        1. 1. Ada Holbrook 1908– m. Joseph Parker 1906–1956
        2. 2. Athi Holbrook 1919–
        3. 3. Marie Holbrook 1926–2000
        4. 4. Luada Holbrook 1929–1994
        5. 5. Oliver Holbrook 1933–1979
        6. 6. Robert Holbrook 1917–1965
      6. 6. Adeline (H.) Holbrook 1897–1967 m. Noah Tomlin 1885–1964
        1. 1. Bob Tomlin 1914–
        2. 2. Noah Tomlin 1925–1944
        3. 3. Leo Tomlin 1915–
        4. 4. Stella Tomlin 1922–
      7. 7. John (W.) Holbrook 1873–1962 m. Delilah 1877–
      8. 8. Mary (S.) Holbrook 1881–1939
    4. 4. James Birchfield 1862–1951 m. Emma Birchfield 1875–1956
      1. 1. Alphie (Sarah Elizabeth) Birchfield 1901–2005 m. Roscoe Fife 1895–1964
        1. 1. Wiley Fife 1923–1995 m. Opal (Irene) Mowery 1926–2009
      2. 2. Mason Birchfield 1892–1937
      3. 3. Lida Birchfield 1890–
      4. 4. Amanda Birchfield 1892–
      5. 5. Julia Birchfield 1894–
      6. 6. John Birchfield 1896–
      7. 7. Thomas Birchfield 1898–
      8. 8. Waddle Birchfield 1900–
      9. 9. Foster Birchfield 1902–
      10. 10. Crockett Birchfield 1906–
      11. 11. Rebecca Birchfield 1891–
      12. 12. Wily Birchfield 1896–
    5. 5. George (W.) Birchfield 1871– m. Mary (B.) Kitchen 1890–
  10. 10. Sarah (Jane) Sparks 1839–1876
  11. 11. Elizabeth Sparks 1833–1918 m. Daniel Sparks 1829–
  12. 12. Mary ("Polly") Sparks 1819–1858 m. Morgan Fultz 1818–

Jesse Sparks's Timeline

7 Records

1797
1797
Birth of Jesse Sparks in North Carolina
North Carolina
1798
abt 1798
Birth of Jesse Sparks in Virginia
Virginia
1830
1830
Age 32
Jesse Sparks resided here in Lawrence Co., KY
Lawrence Co., KY
1840
1840
Age 42
Jesse Sparks resided here in Carter, Kentucky, USA
Carter, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 52
Jesse Sparks resided here in Carter, Kentucky, USA
Carter, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 62
Jesse Sparks resided here in Bruin P.O, Carter Co., KY
Bruin P.O, Carter Co., KY
1869
ABT 1869
Age 71
Death of Jesse Sparks in Lawrence or Carter Co., KY
Lawrence or Carter Co., KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: M432_195; Page: 285B; Image: 571

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1798
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Carter, Kentucky; Roll: M653_361; Page: 344; Image: 344; Family History Library Film: 803361

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Lawrence Co., KY

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 107; Page: 245; Family History Library Film: 0007824

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: M432_195; Page: 285B; Image: 571

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bruin P.O, Carter Co., KY
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Carter, Kentucky; Roll: M653_361; Page: 344; Image: 344; Family History Library Film: 803361

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1869
    Event Place: Lawrence or Carter Co., KY
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