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Oliver Towles Sparks 1813–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1813

Birth Location: Henry, Kentucky

Death Date: 26 Mar 1863

Death Location: Masonville, Daviess County Kentucky, US

Father: Robert SPARKS

Mother: Isabella FORD

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lacklin

Children(s): Caney Sparks

Oliver Towles Sparks was born in 1813 in Henry, Kentucky, the child of Robert Sparks And Isabella Ibby Ford. Oliver Towles Sparks married Elizabeth Lacklin, and had children including Caney Sparks. Oliver Towles Sparks passed away in 1863 in Masonville, Daviess County Kentucky, US.

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Biography

  • Oliver Towles Sparks was born in 1813 in Henry, Kentucky, the child of Robert Sparks And Isabella Ibby Ford.
  • Oliver Towles Sparks married Elizabeth Lacklin, and had children including Caney Sparks.
  • Oliver Towles Sparks passed away in 1863 in Masonville, Daviess County Kentucky, US.

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Oliver Sparks's Ancestors

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Oliver Sparks
1813–1863
Birth Place: Henry, Kentucky
Parents
Robert SPARKS
1777–1831
Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Isabella ("Ibby") FORD
1776–1861
Madison County, Virginia, USA
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Oliver Sparks's Descendants

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Oliver (Towles) Sparks (22 Sep 1813–26 Mar 1863) m. Elizabeth Lacklin (10 Feb 1817–23 Oct 1906)
  1. 1. Caney Sparks 1852–1923 m. Anna (( Annie )) Helm# 1857–1928
    1. 1. Arthur Sparks 1886–1961 m. Daisy (Orpha) Benfer 1892–1983
      1. 1. Gordon (Arthur) Sparks 1926–1986

Oliver Sparks's Timeline

2 Records

1813
22 Sep 1813
Birth of Oliver Towles Sparks in Henry, Kentucky
Henry, Kentucky
1863
26 Mar 1863
Age 50
Death of Oliver Towles Sparks in Masonville, Daviess County Kentucky, US
Masonville, Daviess County Kentucky, US

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1813
    Event Place: Henry, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1863
    Event Place: Masonville, Daviess County Kentucky, US

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