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Mary Jane Sparks 1853 – 1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 October 1853

Birth Location: Gentryville, Gentry County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 3 March 1935

Death Location: Borger, Hutchinson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Fountain SPARKS

Mother: Phebe Parnell

Spouse(s): Landon Weese

Children(s): Rhoda Buss, Bert Weese, Alexander Weese, Walter Weese, Ollie Wilson, Ida Oldfield, Lucy Weese, Lester Weese

Mary Jane Sparks was born in 1853 in Gentryville, Gentry County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of Fountain C SPARKS and Phebe Ann Parnell. In 1900, Mary Jane Sparks resided in Miller, Gentry, Missouri, USA. Mary Jane Sparks married Landon B Weese, and had children including Rhoda Buss, Bert B Weese, Alexander C Weese, Walter Weese, Ollie Mae Wilson, Ida Jane Oldfield, Lucy Pearl Weese, Lester L Weese. Mary Jane Sparks passed away in 1935 in Borger, Hutchinson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Jane Sparks was born in 1853 in Gentryville, Gentry County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of Fountain C SPARKS and Phebe Ann Parnell.
  • In 1900, Mary Jane Sparks resided in Miller, Gentry, Missouri, USA.
  • Mary Jane Sparks married Landon B Weese, and had children including Rhoda Buss, Bert B Weese, Alexander C Weese, Walter Weese, Ollie Mae Wilson, Ida Jane Oldfield, Lucy Pearl Weese, Lester L Weese.
  • Mary Jane Sparks passed away in 1935 in Borger, Hutchinson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Sparks's Ancestors

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Mary Sparks
1853 – 1935
Birth Place: Gentryville, Gentry County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Fountain C SPARKS
1823 – 1899
Shelby, Kentucky, USA
Phebe (Ann) Parnell
1831 – 1893
Henry County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Ford) Sparks
1799 – 1871
Madison County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly Patsy) Threlkeld
1803 – 1836
Shelby, Kentucky, United States
James (Parnell) Sparks
1801 – 1846
Madison, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth "Sallie") THRELKELD
1801 – 1845
Pleasureville, Shelby, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert SPARKS
1777 – 1831
Isabella FORD
1776 – 1861
John Threlkeld
1773 – 1851
Jane Robinson
1774 – 1825
Robert Sparks
1777 – 1837
Isabella FORD
1776 – 1861
John Threlkeld
1773 – 1851
Jane Robinson
1774 – 1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sparks
1745 – 1803
Phoebe Smith
1745 – 1814
Elizabeth Thornton
1733 – 1788
Margaret Hunter
1755 – 1799
John Sparks
1745 – 1803
Phoebe Smith
1745 – 1814
Elizabeth Thornton
1733 – 1788
Margret Hunter
1755 – 1799

Mary Sparks's Descendants

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Mary (Jane) Sparks (6 October 1853 – 3 March 1935) m. Landon (B) Weese (11 May 1850 – 25 October 1920)
  1. 1. Rhoda Buss (17 September 1871 – 10 February 1937)
  2. 2. Bert (B) Weese (1874 – 1957)
  3. 3. Alexander (C) Weese (9 September 1878 – 26 June 1967)
  4. 4. Walter Weese (28 June 1887 – 29 September 1966)
  5. 5. Ollie (Mae) Wilson (13 March 1891 – 18 May 1959)
  6. 6. Ida (Jane) Oldfield (12 May 1893 – 18 September 1980)
  7. 7. Lucy (Pearl) Weese (12 Nov 1895 – 22 Dec 1962) m. Noah Oldfield (10 Sept 1889 – 28 February 1966)
    1. 1. Eugene Oldfield (abt 1913 – 28 February 1990)
    2. 2. Lillian Oldfield (abt 1916 – 23 March 2008)
    3. 3. Hazel Oldfield (28 Jan 1918 – 04 May 1918)
    4. 4. Lucy Oldfield (abt 1919 – 10 Dec 2017)
    5. 5. Viola Oldfield (abt 1922 – 7 April 2017)
    6. 6. Stella (Ludene) Oldfield (15 Jul 1923 – 16 Feb 2009) m. Isol (Worth) Walker (17 Sep 1919 – 3 Jun 1965)
      1. 1. Isol (Dee) Walker (9 Sep 1944 – ) m. Shirley (Faye) Barnett (21 May 1944 – )
        1. 1. Shirley (Marie) Walker (29 Oct 1967 – 2023)
        2. 2. Dorothy (Faye) Walker (11 May 1970 – ) m. Michael (Jeffrey) Mccarter (12 Dec 1969 – )
        3. 3. Alesha (Deeann) Walker (27 Apr 1976 – ) m. Fred (Arthur) Freeman (13 July 1971 – )
      2. 2. Ray Walker (abt 1946 – )
      3. 3. Mae Walker (abt 1948 – )
      4. 4. Rita Walker (abt 1952 – )
      5. 5. Pearl Walker
    7. 7. Charles Oldfield (abt 1925 – 18 July 2011)
    8. 8. Raymond Oldfield (abt 1928 – 2 June 2017)
    9. 9. Clara (Jane) Oldfield (abt 1930 – )
    10. 10. Noah (Lee) Oldfield (abt 1933 – )
    11. 11. Jim Oldfield (abt 1936 – 17 Aug 2007)
    12. 12. Beulh (Mae) Oldfield (abt 1938 – )
  8. 8. Lester (L) Weese (13 February 1898 – 28 November 1983)

Mary Sparks's Timeline

5 Records

1853
6 October 1853
Birth of Mary Jane Sparks in Gentryville, Gentry County, Missouri, United States of America
Gentryville, Gentry County, Missouri, United States of America
1870
27 Dec 1870
Age 17
Mary Jane Sparks was married in Gentryville
Gentryville
1900
1900
Age 47
Mary Jane Sparks resided here in Miller, Gentry, Missouri, USA
Miller, Gentry, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Mary Jane Sparks resided here in Kiawa, Harper, Oklahoma, USA
Kiawa, Harper, Oklahoma, USA
1935
3 March 1935
Age 82
Death of Mary Jane Sparks in Borger, Hutchinson County, Texas, United States of America
Borger, Hutchinson County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 October 1853
    Event Place: Gentryville, Gentry County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1870
    Event Place: Gentryville

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Miller, Gentry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kiawa, Harper, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 March 1935
    Event Place: Borger, Hutchinson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buffalo, Harper County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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