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Samuel Carter Sparks 1882–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 December 1882

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 27 January 1969

Death Location: Bowen, Powell, Kentucky, USA

Father: Aaron Sparks

Mother: Susan Thacker

Spouse(s): Alice Howell

Children(s): Omer Sparks, Ada Sparks, Eby Sparks, Ila Gross, Clary Spincks, Daymon Sparks, Lemon Sparks

In 1882, Samuel Carter Sparks entered the world in Kentucky, born to Aaron Carter Sparks And Susan A Thacker. Samuel Carter Sparks married Alice Howell, and had children including Ada Sparks, Clary Spincks, Daymon Sparks, Eby Sparks, Ila Martha Gross, Lemon Cleveland Sparks, Omer Clyde Sparks. Samuel Carter Sparks passed away in 1969 in Bowen, Powell, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Samuel Carter Sparks entered the world in Kentucky, born to Aaron Carter Sparks And Susan A Thacker.
  • Samuel Carter Sparks married Alice Howell, and had children including Ada Sparks, Clary Spincks, Daymon Sparks, Eby Sparks, Ila Martha Gross, Lemon Cleveland Sparks, Omer Clyde Sparks.
  • Samuel Carter Sparks passed away in 1969 in Bowen, Powell, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Sparks
1859–1934
Birth Location: Owsley, Kentucky, USA
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Susan Thacker
1865–1956
Birth Location: Nicholas Co., Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Alice Howell
1892–1974
Birth Location: Lee County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Children(s)

Omer Sparks
1920–1991
Birth Location: Pilot, Estill County, Kentucky, USA
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Ada Sparks
1908–1990
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Eby Sparks
1917–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Ila Gross
1916–2006
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Clary Spincks
1918–1976
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Daymon Sparks
1924–2002
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Lemon Sparks
1926–1988
Birth Location: Pilot, Estill, Kentucky, USA
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Samuel Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Sparks
1882–1969
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Aaron Carter Sparks
1859–1934
Owsley, Kentucky, USA
Susan (A) Thacker
1865–1956
Nicholas Co., Kentucky
Grandparents
John (Daniel) Sparks
1826–1884
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Phoebia (Ann) Shoemaker
1831–1899
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
TOBIAS SMYTH
1803–1866
Mary Masterson
1803–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Smyth
1762–1852
Hannah Crabtree
1767–1862
William Sparks
1783–1869
Charlotte
1788–1855

Samuel Sparks's Descendants

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Samuel (Carter) Sparks (21 December 1882–27 January 1969) m. Alice Howell (6 December 1892–24 May 1974)
  1. 1. Omer (Clyde) Sparks 1920–1991 m. Dorothy Spradlin 1926–1998
    1. 1. Faye Stewart 1944–2017 m. Alvie (Lee) Davis 1939–2017
    2. 2. Donald (Eugene) Sparks 1948–1971
  2. 2. Ada Sparks 1908–1990
  3. 3. Eby Sparks 1917–
  4. 4. Ila (Martha) Gross 1916–2006
  5. 5. Clary Spincks 1918–1976
  6. 6. Daymon Sparks 1924–2002
  7. 7. Lemon (Cleveland) Sparks 1926–1988

Samuel Sparks's Timeline

3 Records

1882
21 December 1882
Birth of Samuel Carter Sparks in Kentucky
Kentucky
1907
19 Dec 1907
Age 25
Samuel Carter Sparks was married in Lee, Kentucky
Lee, Kentucky
1969
27 January 1969
Age 87
Death of Samuel Carter Sparks in Bowen, Powell, Kentucky, USA
Bowen, Powell, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1882
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1907
    Event Place: Lee, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 1969
    Event Place: Bowen, Powell, Kentucky, USA
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