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Matthew Sparks 1730–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America

Death Date: August 1793

Death Location: Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: W.J. Sparks

Mother: Mary Carmen

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In 1730, Matthew Sparks entered the world in Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America, born to W J Sparks And Mary Elizabeth Carmen. Matthew Sparks passed away in 1793 in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Matthew Sparks entered the world in Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America, born to W J Sparks And Mary Elizabeth Carmen.
  • Matthew Sparks passed away in 1793 in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Matthew Sparks's Ancestors

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Matthew Sparks
1730–1793
Birth Place: Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
Parents
W.J. Sparks
1700–1765
Church Hill, Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States of America
Mary (Elizabeth) Carmen
1700–1802
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Edmund) Parks
1673–1728
Worcestershire, England or Connecticut, USA
Margaret Sample
1674–1729
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Samuel Carman
1675–1737
Fives, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Sarah Haynes
1647–1724
Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Parkes
1645–1734
Margaret Dickens
1656–1740
Margaret Marshall
1650–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Sparks's Timeline

4 Records

1730
1730
Birth of Matthew Sparks in Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
1732
20 Jan 1732
Age 2
Birth of Matthew Sparks in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
1793
14 Nov 1793
Age 63
Death of Matthew Sparks in killed by Indians while hunting, Athens, Franklin, Georgia
killed by Indians while hunting, Athens, Franklin, Georgia
1793
August 1793
Age 63
Death of Matthew Sparks in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1732
    Event Place: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1793
    Event Place: killed by Indians while hunting, Athens, Franklin, Georgia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1793
    Event Place: Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America

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