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Myrtle Ellen Smith 1895 – 1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Nov 1895

Birth Location: Lewis County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 02 Nov 1957

Death Location: Garrison, Lewis, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joseph Smith

Mother: Armilda Smith

Spouse(s): James Sparks

Children(s): Rosie Sparks, Myrtle Sparks, Myrtle Sparks, Clara Sparks, John Sparks, Everett Sparks, Thurston Sparks, Joseph Sparks, Dorothy Sparks, James Sparks, Joseph Sparks, Delpha Sparks, Della Sparks, Frances Sparks, Velva Sparks, Jackie Sparks, Josie Sparks, Bessie Sparks

The story of Myrtle Ellen Smith began in 1895 in Lewis County, Kentucky, USA. Myrtle Ellen Smith married James Austin Sparks, and had children including Rosie Lee Sparks, Myrtle MARIE Sparks, Myrtle Marie Sparks, Clara Katherine Sparks, John Evert Sparks, Everett Sparks, Thurston Evert Sparks, Joseph F Sparks, Dorothy Jane Sparks, James Robert Sparks, Joseph Fielden Sparks, Delpha Anna Sparks, Della May Sparks, Frances Irene Sparks, Velva J Sparks, Jackie R Sparks, Josie Geneva Sparks, Bessie Ilene Sparks. Myrtle Ellen Smith passed away in 1957 in Garrison, Lewis, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Myrtle Ellen Smith began in 1895 in Lewis County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Myrtle Ellen Smith married James Austin Sparks, and had children including Rosie Lee Sparks, Myrtle MARIE Sparks, Myrtle Marie Sparks, Clara Katherine Sparks, John Evert Sparks, Everett Sparks, Thurston Evert Sparks, Joseph F Sparks, Dorothy Jane Sparks, James Robert Sparks, Joseph Fielden Sparks, Delpha Anna Sparks, Della May Sparks, Frances Irene Sparks, Velva J Sparks, Jackie R Sparks, Josie Geneva Sparks, Bessie Ilene Sparks.
  • Myrtle Ellen Smith passed away in 1957 in Garrison, Lewis, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Myrtle Smith's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Smith
1895 – 1957
Birth Place: Lewis County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Joseph Smith
1870 – 1930
Laurel, Lewis, Kentucky
Armilda (C) Smith
1878 – 1932
Lewis County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Myrtle Smith's Descendants

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Myrtle (Ellen) Smith (02 Nov 1895 – 02 Nov 1957) m. James (Austin) Sparks (25 Jun 1888 – 06 Dec 1959)
  1. 1. Rosie (Lee) Sparks (25 May 1910 – 6 Dec 1998) m. Albert (Floyd) Pruitt (10 Jul 1910 – 17 Jul 1976)
    1. 1. Earl (Edward) Pruitt (12 Mar 1930 – 18 Mar 1983)
    2. 2. Albert (Floyd) Pruitt (20 Aug 1932 – 17 Aug 1952)
    3. 3. James (Edward) Pruitt (27 Aug 1938 – 5 Jul 2006) m. Ethel (Mae Pruitt) Johnson (11 September 1940 – 06 May 2013)
  2. 2. Myrtle (MARIE) Sparks (20 Aug 1914 – 25 Jul 1986)
  3. 3. Myrtle (Marie) Sparks (20 Aug 1914 – 25 Jul 1986)
  4. 4. Clara (Katherine) Sparks (abt 1918 – 23 Feb 1966)
  5. 5. John (Evert) Sparks (5 Feb 1918 – Mar 1918)
  6. 6. Everett Sparks (05 Feb 1919 – 11 Mar 1919)
  7. 7. Thurston (Evert) Sparks (29 Apr 1919 – 29 Apr 1919)
  8. 8. Joseph (F) Sparks (1 Apr 1920 – 24 Apr 1920)
  9. 9. Dorothy (Jane) Sparks (11 Apr 1921 – 1 Nov 1998)
  10. 10. James (Robert) Sparks (03 Sep 1923 – 30 Jan 1985)
  11. 11. Joseph (Fielden) Sparks (18 Apr 1925 – 7 Apr 1975)
  12. 12. Delpha (Anna) Sparks (06 May 1927 – 25 Jul 1982)
  13. 13. Della (May) Sparks (09 Apr 1929 – 28 Mar 1988)
  14. 14. Frances (Irene) Sparks (06 May 1931 – 06 Dec 1986)
  15. 15. Velva (J) Sparks (09 May 1933 – 19 Apr 1992)
  16. 16. Jackie (R) Sparks (05 Jan 1937 – 16 Jul 2014)
  17. 17. Josie (Geneva) Sparks (06 Jan 1937 – 27 Feb 2001)
  18. 18. Bessie (Ilene) Sparks (28 Feb 1938 – 28 Feb 1938)

Myrtle Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1895
02 Nov 1895
Birth of Myrtle Ellen Smith in Lewis County, Kentucky, USA
Lewis County, Kentucky, USA
1957
02 Nov 1957
Age 62
Death of Myrtle Ellen Smith in Garrison, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
Garrison, Lewis, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1895
    Event Place: Lewis County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1957
    Event Place: Garrison, Lewis, Kentucky, USA

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