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Simon Sparks 1725–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Penns Neck, Salem County, New Jersey

Death Date: 20 Feb 1786

Death Location: Gloucester County, New Jersey

Father: HENRY SPARKS

Mother: ELIZABETH GARWOOD

Spouse(s): GWEN GERRARD

Children(s): George Sparks

In 1725, Simon Sparks entered the world in Penns Neck, Salem County, New Jersey, born to Henry Sparks And Elizabeth Ann Garwood. Simon Sparks married Gwen Gerrard, and had children including George Sparks. Simon Sparks passed away in 1786 in Gloucester County, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Simon Sparks entered the world in Penns Neck, Salem County, New Jersey, born to Henry Sparks And Elizabeth Ann Garwood.
  • Simon Sparks married Gwen Gerrard, and had children including George Sparks.
  • Simon Sparks passed away in 1786 in Gloucester County, New Jersey.

Immediate Family

Parents

HENRY SPARKS
1696–1755
Birth Location: Gloucester, New Jersey, United States
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ELIZABETH GARWOOD
1705–1755
Birth Location: Evesham, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

GWEN GERRARD
1730–1786
Birth Location: Greenwich, Gloucester, New Jersey
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Children(s)

George Sparks
1773–1868
Birth Location: Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
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Simon Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Simon Sparks
1725–1786
Birth Place: Penns Neck, Salem County, New Jersey
Parents
HENRY SPARKS
1696–1755
Gloucester, New Jersey, United States
ELIZABETH (ANN) GARWOOD
1705–1755
Evesham, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simon Sparks's Descendants

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Simon Sparks (1725–20 Feb 1786) m. GWEN GERRARD (1730–20 Feb 1786)
  1. 1. George Sparks 1773–1868 m. Nancy Simmons 1775–1842
    1. 1. John Sparks 1816–1906 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Weakley 1817–
      1. 1. Robison (PETER) Sparks 1858–1936 m. Hannah (Elizabeth) Sparks 1871–1922
        1. 1. Forrest (John) Sparks 1902–1979 m. Gertrude (Evelyn) Mills 1905–1988
        2. 2. Rosabell Sparks 1898–
    2. 2. Rebecca Bullock 1812–1889
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Campbell 1813–1897

Simon Sparks's Timeline

2 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Simon Sparks in Penns Neck, Salem County, New Jersey
Penns Neck, Salem County, New Jersey
1786
20 Feb 1786
Age 61
Death of Simon Sparks in Gloucester County, New Jersey
Gloucester County, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Penns Neck, Salem County, New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1786
    Event Place: Gloucester County, New Jersey
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