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Mary Sparks 1757–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1757

Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Jan 1828

Death Location: Stokes County, North Carolina, USA

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Spouse(s): Russell Vawter

Children(s): Joseph Vawter, John Vawter, Elizabeth Vawter, Richard Vawter, Nancy Vawter, Bradford Vawter, Chadwell Vawter, Susannah Vawter, Polly Vawter, Margaret Vawter

In 1757, Mary Sparks entered the world in Middlesex, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Sparks And Mary Sparks. Mary Sparks married Russell Taylor Vawter, and had children including Bradford Vawter, Chadwell Vawter, Elizabeth Betty Vawter, John M Vawter, Joseph Early Vawter, Margaret Peggy Vawter, Mary Vawter, Nancy Vawter, Polly Vawter, Richard Beverly Vawter, Susannah Peachy Vawter. Mary Sparks passed away in 1828 in Stokes County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1757, Mary Sparks entered the world in Middlesex, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Sparks And Mary Sparks.
  • Mary Sparks married Russell Taylor Vawter, and had children including Bradford Vawter, Chadwell Vawter, Elizabeth Betty Vawter, John M Vawter, Joseph Early Vawter, Margaret Peggy Vawter, Mary Vawter, Nancy Vawter, Polly Vawter, Richard Beverly Vawter, Susannah Peachy Vawter.
  • Mary Sparks passed away in 1828 in Stokes County, North Carolina, USA.

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Mary Sparks
1757–1828
Birth Place: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
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Mary Sparks's Descendants

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Mary Sparks (17 Sep 1757–18 Jan 1828) m. Russell (Taylor) Vawter (22 Jun 1755–18 January 1828)
  1. 1. Joseph (Early) Vawter 1793–1861 m. Nancy Smith –1878 m. Mary ((Polly)) Larimore 1795–1838
    1. 1. Mary (Parmley Vawter) (Tooley) 1837–1923
      1. 1. Joseph (M) Tooley 1861–1924 m. Leeann Brown 1865–
    2. 2. Josephus (Riley) Vawter 1842–1882
    3. 3. Beverly (Partee) Vawter 1844–1917
    4. 4. Mary (Parmley) Vawter 1837–1923
    5. 5. Washington (S Dr.) Vawter 1813–1843
    6. 6. Patsy (A) Vawter 1820–1888
    7. 7. Joseph (Monroe) Vawter 1822–1903
    8. 8. Nancy (A) Vawter 1825–1871
    9. 9. James (Jefferson) Vawter 1827–1910
    10. 10. William (Dewitt) Vawter 1829–1912
    11. 11. Sally (K) Vawter 1835–
    12. 12. Allen (Vaul (twin)) Vawter 1837–1888
    13. 13. Edith (P) Vawter 1817–
    14. 14. Amanda (Jane Vawter (Tooley,) Waters?) 1833–
    15. 15. Catherine ('Katy' A Vawter \) Vaughters 1831–1904
  2. 2. John (M.) Vawter 1778–1844
  3. 3. Elizabeth ("Betty") Vawter 1780–1840
  4. 4. Richard (Beverly) Vawter 1782–1845
  5. 5. Nancy Vawter 1786–1850
  6. 6. Bradford Vawter 1788–1843
  7. 7. Chadwell Vawter 1790–1843
  8. 8. Susannah ("Peachy") Vawter 1798–1804
  9. 9. Polly Vawter 1796–
  10. 10. Margaret ("Peggy") Vawter 1781–

Mary Sparks's Timeline

3 Records

1685
30 Sep 1685
Mary Sparks was baptized in London, England
London, England
1757
17 Sep 1757
Birth of Mary Sparks in Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Middlesex, Virginia, USA
1828
18 Jan 1828
Age 71
Death of Mary Sparks in Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1757
    Event Place: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1685
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P69PET2A001MS04093/001
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1828
    Event Place: Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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