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Leonard SPARKS 1760–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760?

Birth Location: Maryland, USA?

Death Date: 1840?

Death Location: South Carolina, USA?

Father: Thomas SPARKS

Mother: Elizabeth SMITH

Spouse(s): Margaret JAMES

Children(s): Zerah SR

Leonard SPARKS was born in 1760 in Maryland, USA?, the child of Thomas Sparks And Elizabeth Rachel Weatherby Smith. In 1800, Leonard SPARKS resided in Union District, South Carolina, USA. In 1810, Leonard SPARKS resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Leonard SPARKS married Margaret Eliza James, and had children including Zerah Thomas Didd Sparks Sr. Leonard SPARKS passed away in 1840 in South Carolina, USA?.

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Biography

  • Leonard SPARKS was born in 1760 in Maryland, USA?, the child of Thomas Sparks And Elizabeth Rachel Weatherby Smith.
  • In 1800, Leonard SPARKS resided in Union District, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1810, Leonard SPARKS resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • Leonard SPARKS married Margaret Eliza James, and had children including Zerah Thomas Didd Sparks Sr.
  • Leonard SPARKS passed away in 1840 in South Carolina, USA?.

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Children(s)

Leonard SPARKS's Ancestors

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Leonard SPARKS
1760–1840
Birth Place: Maryland, USA?
Parents
Thomas SPARKS
1708–1789
Maryland, USA?
Elizabeth (Rachel Weatherby) SMITH
1718–1789
Maryland, USA?
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leonard SPARKS's Descendants

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Leonard SPARKS (1760?–1840?) m. Margaret (Eliza) JAMES (1764?–1840?)
  1. 1. Zerah (Thomas "Didd" SPARKS) SR 1784–1867 m. Mary (Jane) THOMAS 1790–1834
    1. 1. John (Thomas) SPARKS 1825–1871 m. Mary (Ann) GOODWYN 1826–1892
      1. 1. Francis (Marion "Frank") SPARKS 1841–1914 m. Prudence (Rebecca) JOHNSON 1868–1944
        1. 1. Bessie (Bell) SPARKS 1897–1968 m. Reuben (Theodore\Theodore Reuben "Ted") HEPNER 1882–1951

Leonard SPARKS's Timeline

6 Records

1760
1760?
Birth of Leonard SPARKS in Maryland, USA?
Maryland, USA?
1800
1800
Age 40
Leonard SPARKS resided here in Union District, South Carolina, USA
Union District, South Carolina, USA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 50
Leonard SPARKS resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 60
Leonard SPARKS resided here in Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 70
Leonard SPARKS resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1840
1840?
Age 80
Death of Leonard SPARKS in South Carolina, USA?
South Carolina, USA?

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760?
    Event Place: Maryland, USA?
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Union District, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Union District, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 50; Page: 239; Image: 472; Family History Library Film: 181425

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 61; Page: 411; Image: Scm252_61-0351; FHL Roll: 0181420

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Union, Union, South Carolina; Page: 136; NARA Roll: M33_121; Image: 249

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 171; Page: 245; Family History Library Film: 0022505

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Coweta, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Cherokee Land Lottery, 1832

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840?
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA?
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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