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MARY BROWN 1800–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1800

Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Jun 1890

Death Location: Baptist Valley, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: JOHN BROWN

Mother: Molly McCollough

Spouse(s): Jonas Sparks

Children(s): John Sparks, Sarah Sparks, Shradack Sparks, Joshua Sparks, Jonas Sparks, Joseph Sparks, Daughter Sparks, James Sparks, Timothy Sparks, Reuben Sparks, Jim Sparks

The story of MARY BROWN began in 1800 in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, MARY BROWN resided in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA. In 1870, MARY BROWN resided in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA. MARY BROWN married Jonas James Sparks, and had children including Daughter Sparks, James Sparks, Jim Sparks, John Henry Sparks, Jonas J Sparks, Joseph Sparks, Joshua William Sparks, Reuben R Sparks, Sarah Malinda Sparks, Shradack Sparks, Timothy Sparks. MARY BROWN passed away in 1890 in Baptist Valley, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of MARY BROWN began in 1800 in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, MARY BROWN resided in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, MARY BROWN resided in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA.
  • MARY BROWN married Jonas James Sparks, and had children including Daughter Sparks, James Sparks, Jim Sparks, John Henry Sparks, Jonas J Sparks, Joseph Sparks, Joshua William Sparks, Reuben R Sparks, Sarah Malinda Sparks, Shradack Sparks, Timothy Sparks.
  • MARY BROWN passed away in 1890 in Baptist Valley, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

MARY BROWN's Ancestors

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MARY BROWN
1800–1890
Birth Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Parents
JOHN BROWN
1761–1833
Germany
Molly McCollough
1772–1850
Boones Ford, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

MARY BROWN's Descendants

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MARY BROWN (21 Sep 1800–Jun 1890) m. Jonas (James) Sparks (02 Jun 1793–18 Jan 1875)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Sparks 1818–1888 m. Sarah (Matilda) Hankins 1820–1854 m. Sarah (A) Smitt 1836–
    1. 1. Jonas (Harris) Sparks 1842–1875
    2. 2. Martha Sparks 1847–1932
    3. 3. William (A) Sparks 1845–1845
    4. 4. John (Henry) Sparks 1854–1936
    5. 5. Polly SPARKS 1846–1854
    6. 6. REUBEN SPARKS 1857–1886
    7. 7. Melissa Sparks 1856–1897
    8. 8. Rebecca Sparks 1861–1884
    9. 9. Joseph Sparks 1851–1920 m. Susan Pruett 1848–1925
      1. 1. Rebecca (J.) Sparks 1871–
      2. 2. Annie Sparks 1873–1880
      3. 3. William (J.) Sparks 1876–1915
      4. 4. Martha (C) Sparks 1874–1896 m. Milton Whitt 1872–1939
        1. 1. Cora (Susan) Whitt 1893–1970 m. John (Tyler) Linkous 1892–1955
        2. 2. Joseph (Monroe) Whitt 1894–1980 m. Cora (Ethel) Whitt 1900–1991
      5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Sparks 1875–1933
      6. 6. Archibald Sparks 1877–1936
      7. 7. John (Ezra) Sparks 1880–1957
        1. 1. Glenn (Elmer) Sparks 1908–1954
      8. 8. Mary (M.) Sparks 1873–1929
  2. 2. Sarah (Malinda) Sparks 1824–1900 m. Jacob Lyon 1813–1900
    1. 1. Gabriel (Monroe) Lyon 1852–1917
    2. 2. Nancy (Lodema) Lyon 1850–1918
    3. 3. Hiram Lyons 1857–1900
    4. 4. Francis (Amelia) Lyon 1863–1942
  3. 3. Shradack Sparks 1828–1829
  4. 4. Joshua (William) Sparks 1830–1903
  5. 5. Jonas (J) Sparks 1833–1911
  6. 6. Joseph Sparks 1838–1863
  7. 7. Daughter Sparks 1822–1823
  8. 8. James Sparks 1834–1835
  9. 9. Timothy Sparks 1826–1827
  10. 10. Reuben (R.) Sparks 1820–1875
  11. 11. Jim Sparks 1819–

MARY BROWN's Timeline

5 Records

1800
21 Sep 1800
Birth of MARY BROWN in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 60
MARY BROWN resided here in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 70
MARY BROWN resided here in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 80
MARY BROWN resided here in Grices, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Grices, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 90
Death of MARY BROWN in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1800
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1800; Birth city: North; Birth state: NC
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grices, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 1255; Page: 382B; Enumeration District: 042
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: M593_1680; Page: 296B; Family History Library Film: 553179
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: M653_1381; Page: 845; Family History Library Film: 805381
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: M653_1381; Page: 845; Family History Library Film: 805381

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: M593_1680; Page: 296B; Family History Library Film: 553179

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grices, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grices, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 1255; Page: 382B; Enumeration District: 042

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1800; Birth city: North; Birth state: NC
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baptist Valley, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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