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Thelma W. Sparks 1915–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JUN 1915

Birth Location: Bicknell, Knox Co., IN, USA

Death Date: 2009

Death Location: Fairfield Center, IN, USA

Father: Otha Sparks

Mother: Myrtle Norris

Spouse(s): Marion Engle

Children(s): Larry Engle

In 1915, Thelma W. Sparks entered the world in Bicknell, Knox Co., IN, USA, born to Otha Hubert Sparks And Myrtle Lois Norris. In 1920, Thelma W. Sparks resided in Terra Haute, Vigo Co., IN, USA. In 1930, Thelma W. Sparks resided in Huntington , Huntington, IN, USA. Thelma W. Sparks married Marion Raymond Engle, and had children including Larry Joe Engle. Thelma W. Sparks passed away in 2009 in Fairfield Center, IN, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Thelma W. Sparks entered the world in Bicknell, Knox Co., IN, USA, born to Otha Hubert Sparks And Myrtle Lois Norris.
  • In 1920, Thelma W. Sparks resided in Terra Haute, Vigo Co., IN, USA.
  • In 1930, Thelma W. Sparks resided in Huntington , Huntington, IN, USA.
  • Thelma W. Sparks married Marion Raymond Engle, and had children including Larry Joe Engle.
  • Thelma W. Sparks passed away in 2009 in Fairfield Center, IN, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thelma Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Thelma Sparks
1915–2009
Birth Place: Bicknell, Knox Co., IN, USA
Parents
Otha Hubert Sparks
1895–1950
Leavenworth, Crawford Co., IN, USA
Myrtle (Lois) Norris
1897–1949
Edgewood, Boone Co., IL, USA
Grandparents
Charles (R.) Sparks
1872–1905
Indian Creek, Lawrence Co., IN, USA
Elizabeth (Mae) Farmer
1879–1953
Terra Haute, Vigo Co., IN, USA
Great-Grandparents
Vineyard Sparks
1846–
Mary Purcell
1842–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Purcell
1803–1875
Elizabeth Manning
1805–1880

Thelma Sparks's Descendants

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Thelma (W.) Sparks (10 JUN 1915–2009) m. Marion (Raymond) Engle (26 JAN 1906–1969)
  1. 1. Larry (Joe) Engle 1938–2011

Thelma Sparks's Timeline

7 Records

1915
10 JUN 1915
Birth of Thelma W. Sparks in Bicknell, Knox Co., IN, USA
Bicknell, Knox Co., IN, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Thelma W. Sparks resided here in Terra Haute, Vigo Co., IN, USA
Terra Haute, Vigo Co., IN, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Thelma W. Sparks resided here in Huntington , Huntington, IN, USA
Huntington , Huntington, IN, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Thelma W. Sparks resided here in Sullivan Co., IN, USA
Sullivan Co., IN, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
Thelma W. Sparks resided here in Huntington , Huntington, IN, USA
Huntington , Huntington, IN, USA
2009
28 DEC 2009
Age 94
Death of Thelma W. Sparks
None
2009
2009
Age 94
Burial of Thelma W. Sparks in Fairfield Center, IN, USA
Fairfield Center, IN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JUN 1915
    Event Place: Bicknell, Knox Co., IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Terra Haute, Vigo Co., IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Huntington , Huntington, IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sullivan Co., IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Huntington , Huntington, IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 DEC 2009

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 DEC 2009
    Event Place: Terra Haute, Vigo Co., IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2009
    Event Place: Fairfield Center, IN, USA

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