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Matthew Sparks 1715–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Prince George, MD, USA

Death Date: 1786

Death Location: Suitland, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA

Father: Thomas Sparks

Mother: Elizabeth Sparks

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In 1715, Matthew Sparks entered the world in Prince George, MD, USA, born to Thomas Sparks And Elizabeth Sparks. In 1761, Matthew Sparks resided in Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC. In 1776, Matthew Sparks resided in St. John& Prince Geo.Par, Prince George's County, . Matthew Sparks passed away in 1786 in Suitland, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1715, Matthew Sparks entered the world in Prince George, MD, USA, born to Thomas Sparks And Elizabeth Sparks.
  • In 1761, Matthew Sparks resided in Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC.
  • In 1776, Matthew Sparks resided in St. John& Prince Geo.Par, Prince George's County, .
  • Matthew Sparks passed away in 1786 in Suitland, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA.

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Matthew Sparks's Ancestors

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Matthew Sparks
1715–1786
Birth Place: Prince George, MD, USA
Parents
Thomas Sparks
1689–1727
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Sparks
1652–
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Richard Sparkes
1660–1706
Hampshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Sparks's Timeline

4 Records

1715
1715
Birth of Matthew Sparks in Prince George, MD, USA
Prince George, MD, USA
1761
1761
Age 46
Matthew Sparks resided here in Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC
Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC
1776
1776
Age 61
Matthew Sparks resided here in St. John& Prince Geo.Par, Prince George's County, MD
St. John& Prince Geo.Par, Prince George's County, MD
1786
1786
Age 71
Death of Matthew Sparks in Pittsylvania, VA, USA
Pittsylvania, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Prince George, MD, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1715; Birth city: Prince George; Birth state: MD
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: St. John& Prince Geo.Par, Prince George's County, MD
    Record Source: Maryland, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, VA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1715; Birth city: Prince George; Birth state: MD
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Suitland, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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