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Robert Sparks 1780–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780 or 1782

Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Sparks

Mother: Sarah Shores

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1780, Robert Sparks entered the world in Surry, North Carolina, USA, born to John Wesley Sparks And Sarah Sally Shores. Robert Sparks passed away in 1815 in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Robert Sparks entered the world in Surry, North Carolina, USA, born to John Wesley Sparks And Sarah Sally Shores.
  • Robert Sparks passed away in 1815 in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States.

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Robert Sparks's Ancestors

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Robert Sparks
1780–1815
Birth Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Wesley Sparks
1753–1840
Salisbury, Rowan Co., NC
Sarah ('Sally') Shores
1757–1830
Surry, , North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Reuben Shores
1725–1837
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Susannah Sparks
1734–1806
Wilkes Country, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sparks
1695–
Rachel Samples
1705–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Sparks's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780 or 1782
Birth of Robert Sparks in Surry, North Carolina, USA
Surry, North Carolina, USA
1815
1815
Age 35
Death of Robert Sparks in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780 or 1782
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

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