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Samuel Sparks 1745 – 1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1745

Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1811

Death Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States

Father: James Sparks

Mother: Sarah Willis

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Samuel Sparks was born in 1745 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States, the child of James Sparks and Sarah Willis. Samuel Sparks passed away in 1811 in Surry, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Samuel Sparks was born in 1745 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States, the child of James Sparks and Sarah Willis.
  • Samuel Sparks passed away in 1811 in Surry, North Carolina, United States.

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Samuel Sparks's Ancestors

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Samuel Sparks
1745 – 1811
Birth Place: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Sparks
1700 – 1758
King Queen, , Virginia, USA
Sarah Willis
1722 – 1774
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Francis Willis
1690 – 1769
Ware, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Lady (Anne) Rich
1695 – 1727
Garden, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Capt Willis
1664 – 1691
Sarah Lewis
1669 – 1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Willis
1640 – 1689
Winifred Lewis
1640 – 1689

Samuel Sparks's Timeline

2 Records

1745
5 Feb 1745
Birth of Samuel Sparks in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
1811
1811
Age 66
Death of Samuel Sparks in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1745
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States

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