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Jonas Sparks 1841–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 NOV 1841

Birth Location: Wilkes Co., NC, USA

Death Date: 12 SEP 1916

Death Location: Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, VA, USA

Father: John Sparks

Mother: Sarah Holloway

Spouse(s): Lucinda Harrison

Children(s): Joseph Sparks, John Sparks, Martha Sparks, Lydia Sparks, Mary Sparks, Rachel Sparks, Harriett Sparks, Nancy Sparks, Jonas Sparks, Rachel Sparks, William Sparks, Anna Sparks

In 1841, Jonas Sparks entered the world in Wilkes Co., NC, USA, born to John Henry Sparks And Sarah Matilda Hankins Holloway. Jonas Sparks married Lucinda Harrison, and had children including Anna Eliza Sparks, Harriett Sparks, John Henry Sparks, Jonas Sparks, Joseph Sparks, Lydia Sparks, Martha Matilda Sparks, Mary Bell Sparks, Nancy J Nannie Sparks, Rachel Sparks, William Sparks. Jonas Sparks passed away in 1916 in Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, VA, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Jonas Sparks entered the world in Wilkes Co., NC, USA, born to John Henry Sparks And Sarah Matilda Hankins Holloway.
  • Jonas Sparks married Lucinda Harrison, and had children including Anna Eliza Sparks, Harriett Sparks, John Henry Sparks, Jonas Sparks, Joseph Sparks, Lydia Sparks, Martha Matilda Sparks, Mary Bell Sparks, Nancy J Nannie Sparks, Rachel Sparks, William Sparks.
  • Jonas Sparks passed away in 1916 in Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, VA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sparks
1819–1888
Birth Location: Wilkes Co., NC, USA
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Sarah Holloway
1818–1854
Birth Location: Tazewell Co., VA, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lucinda Harrison
1843–1900
Birth Location: Tazewell Co., VA, USA
LH

Children(s)

Joseph Sparks
1868–1930
Birth Location: Tazewell Co., VA, USA
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John Sparks
1870–
Birth Location: Burkes Garden, Tazewell, VA, USA
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Martha Sparks
1867–1921
Birth Location: Tazewell Co., VA, USA
MS
Lydia Sparks
1871–1951
Birth Location: Tazewell Co., VA, USA
LS
Mary Sparks
1873–1873
Birth Location: Jeffersonville, Tazewell Co., VA, USA
MS
Rachel Sparks
1875–1944
Birth Location: Tazewell Co., VA, USA
RS
Harriett Sparks
1878–1959
Birth Location: Tazewell Co., VA, USA
HS
Nancy Sparks
1878–1929
Birth Location: Tazewell Co., VA, USA
NS
Jonas Sparks
1882–1951
Birth Location: Tazewell Co., VA, USA
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Rachel Sparks
1881–
Birth Location: Tazewell Co., VA, USA
RS
William Sparks
1884–1939
Birth Location: Tazewell Co., VA, USA
WS
Anna Sparks
1884–1947
Birth Location: Tazewell Co., VA, USA
AS

Jonas Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Jonas Sparks
1841–1916
Birth Place: Wilkes Co., NC, USA
Parents
John Henry Sparks
1819–1888
Wilkes Co., NC, USA
Sarah (Matilda Hankins) Holloway
1818–1854
Tazewell Co., VA, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonas Sparks's Descendants

1.
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Jonas Sparks (19 NOV 1841–12 SEP 1916) m. Lucinda Harrison (1 JAN 1843–1900)
  1. 1. Joseph Sparks 1868–1930 m. Sarah (Malinda) Unknown 1871–1936
    1. 1. Lucy Sparks 1889–1926 m. John (R.) Boothe 1888–1966
      1. 1. George (Henry) Boothe 1916–1978 m. Virginia (Matilda) Lewis 1920–2006
    2. 2. Elector (Music) Sparks 1896–1950
    3. 3. Gideon Sparks 1898–1953 m. Malesia (Alice) Smith 1895–1976
    4. 4. Melinda (Nannie Ellen) Sparks 1903–1995 m. Archibald Baldwin 1866–1941
    5. 5. Lottie (Caroline) Sparks 1905–1974 m. Noah (Webster) Midkiff 1893–1974
    6. 6. Sarah (McKinley) Sparks 1909–1989 m. William (Floyd) Estep 1891–1973
    7. 7. Pattie (L.) Sparks 1912–1992 m. John (Wesley) Lowe 1899–1967
    8. 8. Elizabeth Sparks 1918–1989
    9. 9. Arminda (Eliza) Sparks 1902–1963 m. George (Washington) Enoch 1880–1947
  2. 2. John (Henry) Sparks 1870– m. Nancy (P.) White 1882–
  3. 3. Martha (Matilda) Sparks 1867–1921 m. Robert Baldwin 1871–1897
  4. 4. Lydia Sparks 1871–1951 m. Winford Brewester 1869–
  5. 5. Mary (Bell) Sparks 1873–1873
  6. 6. Rachel Sparks 1875–1944 m. George (Washington) Baldwin 1875–1919
  7. 7. Harriett Sparks 1878–1959 m. Charles (E.) Beavers 1868– m. Hugh Shrader 1872–1960
  8. 8. Nancy (J Nannie) Sparks 1878–1929 m. Thomas (William) Hankins 1895–1976
  9. 9. Jonas Sparks 1882–1951 m. Rebecca (Jane) Crouse 1885–1919
  10. 10. Rachel Sparks 1881– m. John (Wyatt) Rose 1869–
  11. 11. William Sparks 1884–1939 m. Mary (Lou Ellen) Baldwin 1896–1963
  12. 12. Anna (Eliza) Sparks 1884–1947 m. Joseph (Robert) Sparks 1888–1969

Jonas Sparks's Timeline

3 Records

1841
19 NOV 1841
Birth of Jonas Sparks in Wilkes Co., NC, USA
Wilkes Co., NC, USA
1916
12 SEP 1916
Age 75
Death of Jonas Sparks in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, VA, USA
Maiden Spring, Tazewell, VA, USA
1916
12 SEP 1916
Age 75
Burial of Jonas Sparks in Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, VA, USA
Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 NOV 1841
    Event Place: Wilkes Co., NC, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 SEP 1916
    Event Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 SEP 1916
    Event Place: Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, VA, USA
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