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Joseph Sparks 1590–1680 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Hampshire, England

Death Date: 12 Dec 1680

Death Location: Middlesex, England

Father: Sparrowhawk Sparks

Mother:

Spouse(s): Rachel Sample

Children(s): Thomas Sparks

The story of Joseph Sparks began in 1590 in Hampshire, England. Joseph Sparks married Joane, Rachel Mary Sample, and had children including Thomas Sparks. Joseph Sparks passed away in 1680 in Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Sparks began in 1590 in Hampshire, England.
  • Joseph Sparks married Joane, Rachel Mary Sample, and had children including Thomas Sparks.
  • Joseph Sparks passed away in 1680 in Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sparrowhawk Sparks
1568–1633
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Sample
1695–1749
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
RS

Children(s)

Thomas Sparks
1615–1673
Birth Location: Fareham, Hampshire, , England
TS

Joseph Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Sparks
1590–1680
Birth Place: Hampshire, England
Parents
Sparrowhawk Sparks
1568–1633
England
Grandparents
Ludgate Sparks
1540–1596
England
Valentine
1552–1605
London, Middlesex, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Sparks's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Sparks (1590–12 Dec 1680) m. Rachel (Mary) Sample (1695–1749)
  1. 1. Thomas Sparks 1615–1673 m. JoAne Davis 1619–1658
    1. 1. William Sparks 1640–1709 m. Mary Wright 1640–1730
      1. 1. William Sparks 1674–1734
      2. 2. William Sparks 1640–1709
      3. 3. George Sparks 1679–1730
      4. 4. George Sparks 1702–1787
      5. 5. Hynson Sparks 1666–
      6. 6. John Sparks 1684–1737
      7. 7. Sparks 1666–1728
      8. 8. Mary Sparks 1680–1709
      9. 9. George Sparks 1678–1730
      10. 10. George Sparks 1679–1709
      11. 11. Joseph Sparks 1689–1749 m. Sarah Sample 1699– m. Rachel (Mary) Sample 1695–1749 m. Rachel (Mary) Sample 1695–1749
        1. 1. Rebecca Sparks 1735–
        2. 2. Solomon Sparks 1725–1801
        3. 3. Jonathan Sparks 1735–1805
        4. 4. James Sparks 1732–
        5. 5. Merum Sparks 1727–1802
        6. 6. Mary Sparks 1740–
        7. 7. Ann Sparks 1735–
        8. 8. David Sparks 1737–
        9. 9. Charles Sparks 1721–
        10. 10. William Sparks 1725–1802
        11. 11. William Sparks 1738–1801
        12. 12. Ann Sparks 1729–
        13. 13. Solomon Sparks 1727–1790 m. Sarah Thompson 1729–1800
        14. 14. Sarah Sparks 1747–
        15. 15. Merum Sparks 1730–
        16. 16. Jonathan Sparks 1735–
        17. 17. Jonas Sparks 1727–1805
        18. 18. Ann Sparks 1735–
        19. 19. James Sparks 1732–
        20. 20. George Sparks 1733–1806
        21. 21. Charles Sparks 1731–1771
        22. 22. Ann Sparks 1729–
        23. 23. James Sparks 1755–1841
        24. 24. George Sparks 1733–
        25. 25. Charles Sparks 1731–1771
        26. 26. Meram Sparks 1730–
        27. 27. Sarah Sparks 1733–1734
        28. 28. Rebecca Sparks 1735–
        29. 29. Josiah Sparks 1729–1765
        30. 30. Mary Sparks 1740–
        31. 31. Joseph Sparks 1730–1809 m. Mary McDonald 1730–1808
        32. 32. Matthew Sparks 1730–1793
    2. 2. Thomas Sparks 1637–
    3. 3. Richard Sparks 1658–1658
    4. 4. Thomas Sparks 1638–
    5. 5. John Sparks 1649–1700
    6. 6. Richard Sparks 1658–1658
      1. 1. Thomas Sparks 1691–1727
        1. 1. Thomas Sparks 1708–1789 m. Elizabeth 1718–1789 m. Elizabeth 1710–
    7. 7. Francis Sparks 1641–
    8. 8. Francis Sparks 1641–1737

Joseph Sparks's Timeline

6 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Joseph Sparks in Hampshire, England
Hampshire, England
1590
1590
Birth of Joseph Sparks in Hampshire, England
Hampshire, England
1590
1590
Birth of Joseph Sparks in Hampshire, England
Hampshire, England
1680
12 Dec 1680
Age 90
Death of Joseph Sparks in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1680
12 Dec 1680
Age 90
Death of Joseph Sparks in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1680
12 Dec 1680
Age 90
Death of Joseph Sparks in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [3] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [4] OneWorldTree, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Hampshire, England
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Hampshire, England
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1680
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [3] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [4] OneWorldTree, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1680
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1680
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.
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