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Solomon Abraham Sparks 1867–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1867

Birth Location: Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 Jul 1953

Death Location: Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jacob Sparks

Mother: Millie Billings

Spouse(s): Matilda Harris

Children(s): Julia Sparks, Dellenter Sparks, King Sparks, Ernest Sparks, Baby Sparks, Dora Sparks, Mary Sparks, Baby Sparks, Levi Sparks, Ozie Sparks, Gertrude Sparks, Rozella Sparks, Belia Sparks, Doria Sparks, Sarah Sparks

In 1867, Solomon Abraham Sparks entered the world in Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA, born to Jacob Sparks And Millie W L Billings. In 1880, Solomon Abraham Sparks resided in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States. In 1900, Solomon Abraham Sparks resided in Edwards Township (Southwest Part), Wilkes, North C. Solomon Abraham Sparks married Matilda Jane Harris, and had children including Baby Boy Sparks, Belia Sparks, Dellenter Zebedee Sparks, Dora Elizabeth Sparks, Doria Sparks, Ernest Edgar Sparks, Gertrude Mae Sparks, Julia Ann Sparks, King David Sparks, Levi Sparks, Mary Lucinda Sparks, Ozie Leola Sparks, Rozella Sparks, Sarah Milly Sparks. Solomon Abraham Sparks passed away in 1953 in Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Solomon Abraham Sparks entered the world in Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA, born to Jacob Sparks And Millie W L Billings.
  • In 1880, Solomon Abraham Sparks resided in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1900, Solomon Abraham Sparks resided in Edwards Township (Southwest Part), Wilkes, North C.
  • Solomon Abraham Sparks married Matilda Jane Harris, and had children including Baby Boy Sparks, Belia Sparks, Dellenter Zebedee Sparks, Dora Elizabeth Sparks, Doria Sparks, Ernest Edgar Sparks, Gertrude Mae Sparks, Julia Ann Sparks, King David Sparks, Levi Sparks, Mary Lucinda Sparks, Ozie Leola Sparks, Rozella Sparks, Sarah Milly Sparks.
  • Solomon Abraham Sparks passed away in 1953 in Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Solomon Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Solomon Sparks
1867–1953
Birth Place: Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jacob Sparks
1846–1910
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Millie (W L) Billings
1840–1916
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Solomon Sparks
1815–1865
, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Mary Day
1817–
Hamptonville, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
Thomas Billings
1815–
, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Frankie Combs
1828–1862
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sparks
1793–1858
Mary Alvey
1793–1851
William Day
1785–1862
Nancy Triplett
1789–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Solomon Sparks's Descendants

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Solomon (Abraham) Sparks (13 Mar 1867–21 Jul 1953) m. Matilda (Jane) Harris (27 June 1872–25 March 1967)
  1. 1. Julia (Ann) Sparks 1895–1971 m. Hobert (Bembo) Blakley 1897–1985
    1. 1. Grace (Pauline) Blakely 1924–1989 m. Lester (Winton) Turner 1920–2009
      1. 1. Larry (Winton) Turner 1942–2004
    2. 2. Beulah (Maxine) Blakely 1920–2008
    3. 3. Bruce (Clifton) Blakely 1925–1996
    4. 4. Louise Blakely 1931–2011
    5. 5. Thermon Blakely 1918–1919
    6. 6. William (Howard) Blakely 1928–1929
  2. 2. Dellenter (Zebedee) Sparks 1896–1993
  3. 3. King (David) Sparks 1899–1919
  4. 4. Ernest (Edgar) Sparks 1901–1967
  5. 5. Baby (Boy) Sparks 1901–1901
  6. 6. Dora (Elizabeth) Sparks 1905–1989
  7. 7. Mary (Lucinda) Sparks 1907–1987
  8. 8. Baby (Boy) Sparks 1909–1909
  9. 9. Levi Sparks 1911–1971
  10. 10. Ozie (Leola) Sparks 1913–1978
  11. 11. Gertrude (Mae) Sparks 1916–2005 m. James (Archie) Hemric 1913–1973
  12. 12. Rozella Sparks 1918–2002
  13. 13. Belia Sparks 1896–
  14. 14. Doria Sparks 1899–
  15. 15. Sarah (Milly) Sparks 1904–1963

Solomon Sparks's Timeline

7 Records

1867
13 Mar 1867
Birth of Solomon Abraham Sparks in Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Solomon Abraham Sparks resided here in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 33
Solomon Abraham Sparks resided here in Edwards Township (Southwest Part), Wilkes, North Carolina
Edwards Township (Southwest Part), Wilkes, North Carolina
1900
1900
Age 33
Solomon Abraham Sparks resided here in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina
Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 43
Solomon Abraham Sparks resided here in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina
Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 53
Solomon Abraham Sparks resided here in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina
Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina
1953
21 Jul 1953
Age 86
Death of Solomon Abraham Sparks in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina
Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1867
    Event Place: Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 111.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T9_987; Family History Film: 1254987; Page: 9.1000; Enumeration District: 204; Image: 0020.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1134; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 1094.
    [6] North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-1996, Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T9_987; Family History Film: 1254987; Page: 9.1000; Enumeration District: 204; Image: 0020.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Edwards Township (Southwest Part), Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1224; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 146.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1134; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 1094.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 111.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1953
    Event Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-1996, Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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