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John Sparkman 1898–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1898

Birth Location: Knott, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 28 Jul 1988

Death Location: Pippa Passes, Knott County, Kentucky, USA

Father: WILLIAM Sr

Mother: Catherine Sparkman

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In 1898, John Sparkman entered the world in Knott, Kentucky, USA, born to William H Billy Sparkman Sr And Catherine Sparkman. John Sparkman passed away in 1988 in Pippa Passes, Knott County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, John Sparkman entered the world in Knott, Kentucky, USA, born to William H Billy Sparkman Sr And Catherine Sparkman.
  • John Sparkman passed away in 1988 in Pippa Passes, Knott County, Kentucky, USA.

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John Sparkman's Ancestors

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John Sparkman
1898–1988
Birth Place: Knott, Kentucky, USA
Parents
WILLIAM H "Billy" Sparkman Sr
1853–1926
Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Catherine Sparkman
1861–1931
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
JOHN ("Jesse" S.) SPARKMAN
1826–1920
Perry, Co. Kentucky, United States
Phoebe (Jane) Amburgey
1828–1859
Letcher Co. Kentucky, United States
Henry (Claude) Jacobs
1825–1911
Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth Jacobs
1834–1869
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1795–1887
Drucilla Harris
1800–1837
Robert Amburgey
1798–1860
Elizabeth Fuller
1804–1879
Claudius Jacobs
1795–1840
Mary Caudill
1795–1885
Henry Hicks
1808–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Soloman Miller
–1815
Elizabeth Sparkman
1770–1840
Charles Harris
1765–1850
Carolyn Fields
1779–1850
William Jacobs
1755–1836
Lydia Tuttle
1755–1865
PETER HICKS
1769–1850
SARAH DAVENPORT
1773–1860

John Sparkman's Timeline

2 Records

1898
27 May 1898
Birth of John Sparkman in Knott, Kentucky, USA
Knott, Kentucky, USA
1988
28 Jul 1988
Age 90
Death of John Sparkman in Pippa Passes, Knott County, Kentucky, USA
Pippa Passes, Knott County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1898
    Event Place: Knott, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1988
    Event Place: Pippa Passes, Knott County, Kentucky, USA

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