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Martha Sparks 1849–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1849

Birth Location: Stepney, Middlesex, England

Death Date: Abt. 1936

Death Location: Middlesex, England

Father: James Sparkes

Mother: Mary Rouse

Spouse(s): Robert Hance

Children(s): Lydia Hance, Edith Hance, William Hance, Thomas Hance, Robert Hance, Louisa Hance, Lydia Hause, Lily Hance, Emily Hance, Frederick Hance

The story of Martha Sparks began in 1849 in Stepney, Middlesex, England. In 1851, Martha Sparks resided in Stepney, Middlesex, England. In 1861, Martha Sparks resided in St Mary, St George in the East, Middlesex, England. Martha Sparks married Robert Richard Hance, and had children including Edith Mary Hance, Emily Hance, Frederick Hance, Lily Esther Hance, Louisa Jane Hance, Lydia Elizabeth Hance, Lydia J Hause, Robert J E Hance, Thomas Sidney Hance, William James Hance. Martha Sparks passed away in 1936 in Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Sparks began in 1849 in Stepney, Middlesex, England.
  • In 1851, Martha Sparks resided in Stepney, Middlesex, England.
  • In 1861, Martha Sparks resided in St Mary, St George in the East, Middlesex, England.
  • Martha Sparks married Robert Richard Hance, and had children including Edith Mary Hance, Emily Hance, Frederick Hance, Lily Esther Hance, Louisa Jane Hance, Lydia Elizabeth Hance, Lydia J Hause, Robert J E Hance, Thomas Sidney Hance, William James Hance.
  • Martha Sparks passed away in 1936 in Middlesex, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Martha Sparks
1849–1936
Birth Place: Stepney, Middlesex, England
Parents
James Robert Sparkes
1810–1893
St George In The East, Stepney, London, England
Mary (Anne) Rouse
1816–1877
Warren Lane, Woolwich, Kent, England
Grandparents
James Sparks
1787–1842
Middlesex, England
Martha Griggs
1786–1845
Anstey, Hertfordshire, England
Mary Bigg
1789–1858
Minster, Sheppey, Kent, England
William Rouse
1781–1862
Canterbury, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
George Griggs
1762–1835
Ann Woods
1766–1838
William Bigg
1762–1809
Sarah Knowles
1767–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Griggs
1738–1820
Sarah Clarke
1740–1832
Edward Bigg
1710–1791
Mary Cowchman
1720–1792
Henry Knowles
1734–1806
Ann Trent
1742–

Martha Sparks's Descendants

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Martha Sparks (Mar 1849–Abt. 1936) m. Robert (Richard) Hance (Jun 1843–Oct 1904)
  1. 1. Lydia (Elizabeth) Hance 1869–1937 m. James (John) Roberts 1858–
    1. 1. Iris (Constion) Roberts 1908–1992
    2. 2. Ivy (Frances) Roberts 1894–
    3. 3. Daisy (Lydia) Roberts 1891–
    4. 4. Martha (Elizabeth) Roberts 1901–
    5. 5. Roberts (John) Roberts 1899–
  2. 2. Edith (Mary) Hance 1882–1949 m. Ernest (Albert Corkett) Clark 1884–1984
    1. 1. Constance (Mary) Clark 1911–2010
    2. 2. Dorothy Clark 1916–2003
    3. 3. John (Ernest) Clark 1909–2009
    4. 4. Arthur (John) Clark 1916–
    5. 5. Edward Clark 1910–
  3. 3. William (James) Hance 1874–1955 m. Minnie (Sarah) Hance 1876–
    1. 1. Charles (William) Hance 1899–
    2. 2. Cyril (Hector) Hance 1900–
  4. 4. Thomas (Sidney) Hance 1886–1933
  5. 5. Robert (J.E.) Hance 1870–1871
  6. 6. Louisa (Jane) Hance 1872–1955
  7. 7. Lydia (J) Hause 1868–
  8. 8. Lily (Esther) Hance 1884–1971
  9. 9. Emily Hance 1877–
  10. 10. Frederick Hance 1880–1955

Martha Sparks's Timeline

4 Records

1849
Mar 1849
Birth of Martha Sparks in Stepney, Middlesex, England
Stepney, Middlesex, England
1851
1851
Age 2
Martha Sparks resided here in Stepney, Middlesex, England
Stepney, Middlesex, England
1861
1861
Age 12
Martha Sparks resided here in St Mary, St George in the East, Middlesex, England
St Mary, St George in the East, Middlesex, England
1936
Abt. 1936
Age 87
Death of Martha Sparks in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1849
    Event Place: Stepney, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census
    [2] 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Stepney, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St Mary, St George in the East, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1936
    Event Place: Middlesex, England

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