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Roy H Sparks 1906–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 August 1906

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 8 July 1966

Death Location: Mackinaw, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Elmer Sparks

Mother: Martha Henson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Margaret Sparks, Roy Sparks

Roy H Sparks was born in 1906 in Illinois, the child of Elmer H Sparks And Martha Ellenor Birdie Henson. Roy H Sparks married Celia M Nave, and had children including Margaret Elenor Sparks, Roy Verne Sparks. Roy H Sparks passed away in 1966 in Mackinaw, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Roy H Sparks was born in 1906 in Illinois, the child of Elmer H Sparks And Martha Ellenor Birdie Henson.
  • Roy H Sparks married Celia M Nave, and had children including Margaret Elenor Sparks, Roy Verne Sparks.
  • Roy H Sparks passed away in 1966 in Mackinaw, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elmer Sparks
1886–1938
Birth Location: Mackinaw, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
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Martha Henson
1880–1958
Birth Location: Clinton, De Witt, Illinois, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Sparks
1934–2014
Birth Location: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
MS
Roy Sparks
1926–2002
Birth Location: Decatur Maco, Illinois
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Roy Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Roy Sparks
1906–1966
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Elmer H Sparks
1886–1938
Mackinaw, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Martha (Ellenor "Birdie") Henson
1880–1958
Clinton, De Witt, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Orlando) Sparks
1864–1939
Mackinaw, Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Cora (Belle Permin) Sargent
1870–1952
Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
William (Thomas) Henson
1861–1937
Clintonia, De Witt, Illinois, USA
Margaret Craven
1861–1884
De Witt, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Sr.
1837–1903
Rebecca Walker
1842–
John Parman
1843–1883
Elizabeth Perman
1854–
John Henson
1797–1878
Martha Fruit
1826–1910
John Craven
1800–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sparks
1805–1884
Louisa Sparks
1808–1883
Elias Walker
1809–1880
Martha Ruble
1822–1882
Alexander Parman
1823–1874
Mahala Jackson
1825–1866
John Henson
1764–1859
Pheobe Maxey
1769–1850
Thomas Fruit
1784–1871
Elizabeth Thompson
1789–1866

Roy Sparks's Descendants

1.
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Roy (H) Sparks (9 August 1906–8 July 1966)
  1. 1. Margaret (Elenor) Sparks 1934–2014 m. Thomas Hoyland 1928–2014
  2. 2. Roy (Verne) Sparks 1926–2002

Roy Sparks's Timeline

2 Records

1906
9 August 1906
Birth of Roy H Sparks in Illinois
Illinois
1966
8 July 1966
Age 60
Death of Roy H Sparks
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 August 1906
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 July 1966
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mackinaw, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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