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Linda Sue Murphy Sparks 1935–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1935

Birth Location: Mayfield, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 04 Jan 2008

Death Location: Graves County

Father: George Murphy

Mother: Stella Murphy

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1935, Linda Sue Murphy Sparks entered the world in Mayfield, Kentucky, USA, born to George Thomas Murphy And Stella Linda Gipson Murphy. In 1940, Linda Sue Murphy Sparks resided in Mag Dist 5, Graves, Kentucky, USA. In 1950, Linda Sue Murphy Sparks resided in Graves, Kentucky, USA. Linda Sue Murphy Sparks married Jimmy Glen Sparks, and had children including Doris Jo Sparks Carter, Randall Glen Sparks, Richard Sparks, Thomas Dale Sparks. Linda Sue Murphy Sparks passed away in 2008 in Graves County.

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Biography

  • In 1935, Linda Sue Murphy Sparks entered the world in Mayfield, Kentucky, USA, born to George Thomas Murphy And Stella Linda Gipson Murphy.
  • In 1940, Linda Sue Murphy Sparks resided in Mag Dist 5, Graves, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1950, Linda Sue Murphy Sparks resided in Graves, Kentucky, USA.
  • Linda Sue Murphy Sparks married Jimmy Glen Sparks, and had children including Doris Jo Sparks Carter, Randall Glen Sparks, Richard Sparks, Thomas Dale Sparks.
  • Linda Sue Murphy Sparks passed away in 2008 in Graves County.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Linda Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Linda Sparks
1935–2008
Birth Place: Mayfield, Kentucky, USA
Parents
George Thomas Murphy
1898–1958
Graves County, Kentucky
Stella (Linda Gipson) Murphy
1903–1985
Kentucky
Grandparents
James (Walter) Murphy
1875–1930
Tennessee
Pearl (May Raines Sullivan) Murphy
1879–1939
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
George Murphy
1843–1900
Bethany Murphy
1839–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Randolph Murphey
1801–1870
Mary Murphy
1803–1870

Linda Sparks's Timeline

5 Records

1935
27 Aug 1935
Birth of Linda Sue Murphy Sparks in Mayfield, Kentucky, USA
Mayfield, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 5
Linda Sue Murphy Sparks resided here in Mag Dist 5, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist 5, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 15
Linda Sue Murphy Sparks resided here in Graves, Kentucky, USA
Graves, Kentucky, USA
1993
1993
Age 58
Linda Sue Murphy Sparks resided here in Murray, KY
Murray, KY
2008
04 Jan 2008
Age 73
Death of Linda Sue Murphy Sparks in Warren, Macomb, Michigan
Warren, Macomb, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1935
    Event Place: Mayfield, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Graves, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01309; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 42-30
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1952
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: Paducah Sun, The; Publication Date: 01 6 2008; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: City, Washington, USA
    [6] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 7 Jan 2008; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.29442826,0.34224188,0.5703337&
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Graves, Kentucky; Ro

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist 5, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Graves, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01309; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 42-30

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Graves, Kentucky; Ro

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Murray, KY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: MAYFIELD, KY.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 7 Jan 2008; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.29442826,0.34224188,0.5703337&

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Warren, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: City, Washington, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jan 2008
    Event Place: Warren, Macomb, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1952
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: Paducah Sun, The; Publication Date: 01 6 2008; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: City, Washington, USA
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 7 Jan 2008; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.29442826,0.34224188,0.5703337&

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Graves County
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 7 Jan 2008; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.29442826,0.34224188,0.5703337&

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