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Sir William Sparks 1502–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1502

Birth Location: Rattlesden, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1572

Death Location: Rattlesden, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Edward Sparke

Mother: Mary Hoskins

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Children(s): Sir Sparke, Samuel Sparke

The story of Sir William Sparks began in 1502 in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. Sir William Sparks had children including Samuel Sparke, Sir Thomas King S Knight Sparrowhawke Sparke. Sir William Sparks passed away in 1572 in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Sparks began in 1502 in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir William Sparks had children including Samuel Sparke, Sir Thomas King S Knight Sparrowhawke Sparke.
  • Sir William Sparks passed away in 1572 in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Sparks's Ancestors

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Sir Sparks
1502–1572
Birth Place: Rattlesden, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edward Sparke
1460–
England
Mary Hoskins
1460–
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Sparks's Descendants

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Sir (William) Sparks (1502–1572)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas (King's Knight) Sparrowhawke) Sparke 1530–1564 m. Lady (Elizabeth Anne Littleton) d'Lodge 1528–1608 m. Lady (Valentyne) Butler 1552–1605
    1. 1. Elizabeth Squire 1544–1581 m. Sir (William Sayre, Baronet Sayre of) Hinwick 1535–1580 m. William, (Baronet Sayre of Hinwick) Sayre 1535–1580
      1. 1. Lady (Rebecca "Katherine" Sayre) Wheeler 1572–1653 m. William Cunliffe 1550–1610 m. Thomas ("The Elder" Wheeler) Sr 1563–1635
        1. 1. Grace Wheeler 1593–1664 m. Capt. (Thomas Henry Brooks Constable of Concord) Brooks 1594–1647
        2. 2. Joseph Wheeler 1610–1676
        3. 3. Elizabeth Wheeler 1602–1637
        4. 4. Timothy Wheeler 1604–1687
        5. 5. George Wheeler 1605–1687
        6. 6. John Wheeler 1608–1611
        7. 7. Richard Wheeler 1614–1676
        8. 8. Ephraim Wheeler 1619–1670
        9. 9. Susannah Wheeler 1607–1649
        10. 10. Abiah Wheeler 1612–1637
        11. 11. Deborah Wheeler 1595–1600
        12. 12. Ann (or Priscilla) Wheeler 1593–1627
        13. 13. Thomas Wheeler 1620–1672
      2. 2. Joan Sayer 1552–1610
      3. 3. Thomas Sayre 1564–1581
      4. 4. Robert Sayre 1561–1662
      5. 5. William Sayre 1560–1629
      6. 6. Francis Sayre 1565–1645
    2. 2. Lady (Valentia) Sparke 1566–1605
    3. 3. Sir (William Sparrowhawk) Sparkes 1552–1577
    4. 4. Sir (Samuel Sparrowhawk (of Ludgate) of) Sparks 1550–1596
    5. 5. Joseph (Benjamin) Sparks 1590–1680
    6. 6. Valentia Sparks 1576–1605
    7. 7. Daniel (Sparrowhawk) Sparks 1568–1632
    8. 8. Alice Sparrowhawk 1568–1633
    9. 9. Margaret Sparrowhawk 1568–1652
    10. 10. Sir (Lionel) BRANCH 1566–1605
    11. 11. Sir (William) Sparke 1552–1577
    12. 12. Joseph (Benjamin) Sparks 1590–1680
    13. 13. John Sparrowhawk 1538–1596
  2. 2. Samuel Sparke –1753

Sir Sparks's Timeline

2 Records

1502
1502
Birth of Sir William Sparks in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Rattlesden, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1572
1572
Age 70
Death of Sir William Sparks in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Rattlesden, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1502
    Event Place: Rattlesden, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Rattlesden, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

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