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Roy Sparks 1917–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 November 1917

Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 8 August 1944

Death Location: Flat Gap, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Powell Sparks

Mother: Ollie Sparks

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Children(s):

The story of Roy Sparks began in 1917 in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America. Roy Sparks passed away in 1944 in Flat Gap, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Sparks began in 1917 in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • Roy Sparks passed away in 1944 in Flat Gap, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Roy Sparks's Ancestors

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Roy Sparks
1917–1944
Birth Place: Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Powell Sparks
1887–1961
Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Ollie Sparks
1894–1981
Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
William Sparks
1836–1913
Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America
Martha Salyer
1846–1915
Russell County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Sparks
1811–1893
Susannah Pridemore
1810–1889
Thomas Salyer
1809–1877
Margaret (Salyers)
1812–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sparks
1766–1837
Rebecca Wilcox*
1778–1838
John Pridemore
1791–1843
Elizabeth Larkin
1790–1826

Roy Sparks's Timeline

2 Records

1917
7 November 1917
Birth of Roy Sparks in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
1944
8 August 1944
Age 27
Death of Roy Sparks in France
France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 November 1917
    Event Place: Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1944
    Event Place: France
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Flat Gap, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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