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Joshua Sparks 1820–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1902

Death Location: Boxley, Newton, Arkansas, United States

Father: Richard Sparks

Mother: Sarah Peterson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Joshua Sparks began in 1820 in Tennessee, United States. Joshua Sparks passed away in 1902 in Boxley, Newton, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Sparks began in 1820 in Tennessee, United States.
  • Joshua Sparks passed away in 1902 in Boxley, Newton, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Sparks
1779–1870
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
RS
Sarah Peterson
1782–1875
Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
SP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Sparks
1820–1902
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Richard Sparks
1779–1870
Virginia, United States
Sarah Peterson
1782–1875
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (Christopher) Sparks
1755–1825
Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Rachel Peterson
1751–1820
, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Sparks's Timeline

2 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Joshua Sparks in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1902
1902
Age 82
Death of Joshua Sparks in Boxley, Newton, Arkansas, United States
Boxley, Newton, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Boxley, Newton, Arkansas, United States
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