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Thomas Sparks 1708–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: St Annes Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1789

Death Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Sparks

Mother: Elizabeth Sparks

Spouse(s): Sara Lacy

Children(s): Leonard Sparks

In 1708, Thomas Sparks entered the world in St Annes Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States, born to Thomas Sparks And Elizabeth Sparks. Thomas Sparks married Sara Lacy, and had children including Leonard Sparks. Thomas Sparks passed away in 1789 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Thomas Sparks entered the world in St Annes Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States, born to Thomas Sparks And Elizabeth Sparks.
  • Thomas Sparks married Sara Lacy, and had children including Leonard Sparks.
  • Thomas Sparks passed away in 1789 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sparks
1689–1727
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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Elizabeth Sparks
1689–
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sara Lacy
1746–1810
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Leonard Sparks
1760–1840
Birth Location: Saint Annes Parrish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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Thomas Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Sparks
1708–1789
Birth Place: St Annes Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Parents
Thomas Sparks
1689–1727
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Sparks
1689–
Anne Arundel, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Richard Sparks
1658–1658
Fareham, Hampshire, , England
Mary Sparks
1658–
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sparks
1615–1673
Joanne Davis
1619–1658
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sparks
1590–1680
Joane
1590–1640
William Davis
1585–1620
Joane Wekham
1600–

Thomas Sparks's Descendants

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Thomas Sparks (1708–1789) m. Sara Lacy (1746–1810)
  1. 1. Leonard Sparks 1760–1840 m. Margaret McJunkin 1760–1825
    1. 1. Zerah Sparks 1784–1868 m. Luranna Horn 1810–1903 m. First Wife 1790–
      1. 1. Moses Sparks 1847–1937
      2. 2. Zerah Sparks 1852–1939
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) Sparks 1851–1927
      4. 4. Zachariah (T) Sparks 1845–
      5. 5. Zeriah (Margaret) Sparks 1844–1925
      6. 6. Amon Sparks 1842–1862
      7. 7. Merideth (Med) Sparks 1842–1930
      8. 8. Nancy (Ann) Sparks 1840–1923
      9. 9. JOSHUA (A) Sparks 1839–1863
      10. 10. Russell Sparks 1836–1889
      11. 11. James (Thomas) Sparks 1831–1901
      12. 12. John (Thomas) Sparks 1825–1871
      13. 13. Leonard Sparks 1822–1865 m. Zeriah Sparks 1821–1884
        1. 1. Nancy Sparks 1864–
        2. 2. Florence (Hannah) Sparks 1862–1880
        3. 3. Hester Sparks 1860–
        4. 4. Mary Sparks 1856–
        5. 5. James (Josiah) Sparks 1855–1907
        6. 6. John Sparks 1849–
        7. 7. Catherine Sparks 1847–
        8. 8. Amanda Sparks 1845–
        9. 9. George (Washington) Sparks 1844–1905
        10. 10. Thomas Sparks 1836–1904 m. Judith (Winn) Brown 1844–1914
      14. 14. William (Billy W) Sparks 1818–1891
      15. 15. Francis (Marion) Sparks 1813–1870
    2. 2. Jacob Sparks 1780–1850
    3. 3. Jacob Sparks 1780–1850 m. Suzannah Brown 1790–1850
      1. 1. Birdsong Sparks 1817–1870
      2. 2. James Sparks 1828–1888
      3. 3. William Sparks 1823–
      4. 4. Eleanor Sparks 1820–
      5. 5. Birdsong Sparks 1817–1870
      6. 6. Ira (Russell) Sparks 1815–1864 m. Mahala Norton 1821–1907
        1. 1. Louisa ((Sis)) Sparks 1864–1892
        2. 2. John ((Jack)) Sparks 1857–1925
        3. 3. Permelia ((Meley)) Sparks 1861–1902
        4. 4. Russell Sparks 1848–1931
        5. 5. William ((Will)) Sparks 1847–1865
        6. 6. Robert (E Lee) Sparks 1853–1927
        7. 7. Sarah Sparks 1845–1860
        8. 8. James (M.) Sparks 1858–1905
        9. 9. James Sparks 1858–1905
        10. 10. James (M) Sparks 1858–1884
        11. 11. Russell Sparks 1860–
        12. 12. Pemilia Sparks 1862–
      7. 7. Shelton Sparks 1812–1864 m. Rebecca Stotts 1811–1894
        1. 1. Thomas Sparks 1848–
        2. 2. Frances Sparks 1848–1917
        3. 3. Susan Sparks 1847–1876
        4. 4. James (W) Sparks 1845–1913
        5. 5. Nancy Sparks 1844–
        6. 6. Julia (Ann) Sparks 1843–1919
        7. 7. Rebecca Sparks 1841–1918
        8. 8. Junius Sparks 1837–1910
        9. 9. Sarah Sparks 1836–1864
        10. 10. Catherine Sparks 1827–1876 m. Thomas Spencer 1825–1920

Thomas Sparks's Timeline

2 Records

1708
1708
Birth of Thomas Sparks in St Annes Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
St Annes Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1789
1789
Age 81
Death of Thomas Sparks in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: St Annes Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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