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Margaret “Peggy” Mauk Sparks 1820–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 June 1820

Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 14 January 1892

Death Location: Elliott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Peter Mauk

Mother: Eleanor Mauk

Spouse(s): Nelson Sparks

Children(s): Frederick Sparks

The story of Margaret “Peggy” Mauk Sparks began in 1820 in Virginia, United States of America. Margaret “Peggy” Mauk Sparks married Nelson Sparks, and had children including Frederick Mauk Sparks. Margaret “Peggy” Mauk Sparks passed away in 1892 in Elliott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret “Peggy” Mauk Sparks began in 1820 in Virginia, United States of America.
  • Margaret “Peggy” Mauk Sparks married Nelson Sparks, and had children including Frederick Mauk Sparks.
  • Margaret “Peggy” Mauk Sparks passed away in 1892 in Elliott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Sparks's Ancestors

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Margaret Sparks
1820–1892
Birth Place: Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Peter C Mauk
1781–1859
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Eleanor (“Nellie” Sparks) Mauk
1790–1858
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Frederick Mauk
1739–1830
Opecquon, Frederick, Virginia
Margaret Schwartz
1746–1846
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
THOMAS SPARKS
1766–1837
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Bell
1766–1795
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johan MAUCK
1707–1771
Juliana RHEINHART
1710–1771
Johann Schwartz
1711–1774
Anna Kautz
1708–
William Jr.
1725–1802
Ann Moore
1730–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Kaüth
1671–1747
Anna ^*
1667–1745

Margaret Sparks's Descendants

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Margaret (“Peggy” Mauk) Sparks (8 June 1820–14 January 1892) m. Nelson Sparks (1818–11 Sep 1874)
  1. 1. Frederick (Mauk) Sparks 1853–1906 m. Elizabeth (Catherine) Kegley 1856–1946
    1. 1. Elizabeth (“Lizzie” Ann Sparks) Caudill 1883–1929 m. John (Albert) Caudill 1881–1928
      1. 1. Osbal (Wesley Wes) Caudill 1910–1984 m. Wilma (Maxine) Hurt 1920–1989
        1. 1. Thomas Caudill 1942–1999
        2. 2. Osbal (Wesley "Butch" Caudill) Jr 1941–2013 m. Geraldine (Mae) Brill 1947–1993
        3. 3. LeRoy ("Zee") Caudill 1946–2022
      2. 2. Joel (Elmer) Caudill 1902–1989
      3. 3. Vennie Caudill 1905–1985
      4. 4. Lakie (Marie) Caudill 1908–1989 m. James ("Frank") SMITH 1908– m. Sturgill (Albert) Lynd 1902–1946 m. Albert (Frank) Fowler 1905–1980
      5. 5. William (Arthur) Caudill 1913–2000 m. Mattie (Kathryn) Kennard 1913–1990
      6. 6. Sarah (Ethel) Caudill 1917–1996
      7. 7. Sgt. (Roy) Caudill 1919–1944
      8. 8. Bertha Caudill 1921–1995
      9. 9. Leonard Caudill 1923–1986
      10. 10. Ruth Caudill 1927–2004 m. Dorsey Bowling 1925–1984

Margaret Sparks's Timeline

2 Records

1820
8 June 1820
Birth of Margaret “Peggy” Mauk Sparks in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1892
14 January 1892
Age 72
Death of Margaret “Peggy” Mauk Sparks in Elliott County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elliott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 June 1820
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 January 1892
    Event Place: Elliott County, Kentucky, United States of America

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