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Josiah Aaron Sparks 1761–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1761

Birth Location: Piscataway Church later St Johns, Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 12 Feb 1851

Death Location: Adair, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Sr

Mother: Ellinor Sparks

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In 1761, Josiah Aaron Sparks entered the world in Piscataway Church later St Johns, Prince George's, Maryland, United States, born to William Matthew Sparks Sr And Ellinor Brooks Sparks. Josiah Aaron Sparks passed away in 1851 in Adair, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1761, Josiah Aaron Sparks entered the world in Piscataway Church later St Johns, Prince George's, Maryland, United States, born to William Matthew Sparks Sr And Ellinor Brooks Sparks.
  • Josiah Aaron Sparks passed away in 1851 in Adair, Kentucky, USA.

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Josiah Sparks's Ancestors

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Josiah Sparks
1761–1851
Birth Place: Piscataway Church later St Johns, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Parents
William Matthew Sparks Sr
1715–1786
Maryland City, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
Ellinor (Brooks) Sparks
1731–1786
Prince, George, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (A) Sparks
1688–1749
Chester, Talbot, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Mocquet
1689–1730
Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sparks
1674–1735
Margaret Hamilton
1674–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1640–1709
Mary Wright
1640–1730

Josiah Sparks's Timeline

2 Records

1761
26 Aug 1761
Birth of Josiah Aaron Sparks in Piscataway Church later St Johns, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Piscataway Church later St Johns, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
1851
12 Feb 1851
Age 90
Death of Josiah Aaron Sparks in Adair, Kentucky, USA
Adair, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1761
    Event Place: Piscataway Church later St Johns, Prince George's, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1851
    Event Place: Adair, Kentucky, USA

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