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Walter Sparks 1760–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Cranbury, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1833

Death Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Richard Sparks

Mother: Johanna Applegate

Spouse(s): Phoebe Sparks

Children(s): Ezra Sparks, Richard Sparks, Daniel Sparks, James Sparks, Walter Sparks, Elizabeth Sparks, Elijah Sparks, William Sparks, Hannah Sparks, Joane None, Jo Sparks

In 1760, Walter Sparks entered the world in Cranbury, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA, born to Richard Sparks And Johanna Applegate. In 1800, Walter Sparks resided in No Township Listed, Shelby County, KY. In 1810, Walter Sparks resided in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States. Walter Sparks married Phoebe Sparks, and had children including Daniel Sparks, Elijah Sparks, Elizabeth Sparks, Ezra Sparks, Hannah Sparks, James Sparks, Jo Anna Sparks, Joane, Richard Sparks, Walter Sparks, William Sparks. Walter Sparks passed away in 1833 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1760, Walter Sparks entered the world in Cranbury, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA, born to Richard Sparks And Johanna Applegate.
  • In 1800, Walter Sparks resided in No Township Listed, Shelby County, KY.
  • In 1810, Walter Sparks resided in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.
  • Walter Sparks married Phoebe Sparks, and had children including Daniel Sparks, Elijah Sparks, Elizabeth Sparks, Ezra Sparks, Hannah Sparks, James Sparks, Jo Anna Sparks, Joane, Richard Sparks, Walter Sparks, William Sparks.
  • Walter Sparks passed away in 1833 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Sparks
1720–1792
Birth Location: Salem, Salem, New Jersey, United States
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Johanna Applegate
1730–1775
Birth Location: Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Phoebe Sparks
1764–1829
Birth Location: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Ezra Sparks
1796–1876
Birth Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
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Richard Sparks
1781–1854
Birth Location: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
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Daniel Sparks
1787–1859
Birth Location: , Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
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James Sparks
1791–1851
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Walter Sparks
1802–1880
Birth Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
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Elizabeth Sparks
1802–1896
Birth Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
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Elijah Sparks
1783–1840
Birth Location: , Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
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William Sparks
1785–1850
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Hannah Sparks
1789–1843
Birth Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
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Joane None
1876–1843
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Jo Sparks
1793–1843
Birth Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
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Walter Sparks's Ancestors

Self
Walter Sparks
1760–1833
Birth Place: Cranbury, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Richard Sparks
1720–1792
Salem, Salem, New Jersey, United States
Johanna Applegate
1730–1775
Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Simon (C) SPARKS
1688–1749
Salem, Salem, New Jersey, USA
Mary (Jane) McCLANE
1689–1755
Ireland
Benjamin Applegate
1686–1753
Middleton, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Elizabeth Morford
1685–1753
Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard I
1658–1727
Mary (Sparks)
1663–1749
William McIlwaine
1665–1739
beatrice
1670–1739
Thomas Applegate
1653–1698
Johanna Gibbons
1655–1700
John Morford
1650–1738
Margaret Frazier
1652–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Sparrowhawk\Sparks
1615–1673
Joane DAVIS
1619–1658
Erasmus Carleton
1637–
Mary (Carleton)
1639–1749
Sir McClane
1645–1738
Mrs. McLLwaine
1645–1738
CAPT Applegate
1604–1662
Elizabeth Applegate
1604–1656
Sgt Peace
1620–1684
*Elizabeth! Joyner
1630–1673
John Sr.
1623–1708
Margaret Frazier
1652–1710
Andrew Frazier
1608–1749
Lottie Frazier
1612–

Walter Sparks's Descendants

1.
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Walter Sparks (1760–1833) m. Phoebe Sparks (1764–1829)
  1. 1. Ezra Sparks 1796–1876 m. Catherine Griffey 1802–1870 m. Catherine ((Kitty) Griffey) Sparks 1802–1879
    1. 1. Hannah (Griffey) Sparks 1829–1863
    2. 2. George (William Griffey) Sparks 1821–1880
    3. 3. Bateman (Ross) Sparks 1841–1918
    4. 4. Isaac Sparks 1844–1917
    5. 5. Jane Sparks 1852–
    6. 6. Cora (A.) Sparks 1870–
    7. 7. Laura (J.) Sparks 1825–
    8. 8. Sarah Sparks 1828–
    9. 9. Samuel (G.) Sparks 1823–1881
    10. 10. Ephraim Sparks 1836–1912
    11. 11. Letitia (Ann) Sparks 1831–1863
    12. 12. Catharine Sparks 1836–
    13. 13. Hannah (G) Sparks 1829–1909
    14. 14. Emily Sparks 1820–1900 m. George (W) Huffman 1827–1912
      1. 1. Henry Huffman 1866–1920
      2. 2. Jacob (Bell) Huffman 1857–1941
      3. 3. Bateman (Ross) Huffman 1860–1952 m. Flora (MayBelle) Soloman 1865–1954
        1. 1. Abert (B) Huffman 1897–1987 m. Viola (Victoria) Callahan 1904–1990
        2. 2. Emily (Alice) Huffman 1887–1969 m. Early Arterburn 1882–1953
        3. 3. Hobert (Carl) Huffman 1909–1951 m. Helen Allen 1909–
        4. 4. Katherine (May Huffman) Hinton 1885–1982 m. Willis (S) Hinton 1884–1980 m. THOMAS (JASON (JACE)) HINTON 1878–1948 m. Thomas (Jason) HINTON 1878–1948
        5. 5. Larena Huffman 1901–1953
        6. 6. Letha Huffman 1904–1962 m. John (Elroy) Casto 1904–1979
        7. 7. Living Huffman 1888–1918 m. Bessie (May) Gordon 1896–1942
      4. 4. George (Samuel) Huffman 1858–1939 m. Nancy Huffman 1866–1930
      5. 5. Jack Huffman 1857–
      6. 6. Zachariah Huffman 1856–1932
  2. 2. Richard Sparks 1781–1854
  3. 3. Daniel Sparks 1787–1859
  4. 4. James Sparks 1791–1851
  5. 5. Walter Sparks 1802–1880
  6. 6. Elizabeth Sparks 1802–1896
  7. 7. Elijah Sparks 1783–1840
  8. 8. William Sparks 1785–1850
  9. 9. Hannah Sparks 1789–1843
  10. 10. Joane 1876–1843
  11. 11. Jo (Anna) Sparks 1793–1843

Walter Sparks's Timeline

6 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Walter Sparks in Cranbury, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Cranbury, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
1800
1800
Age 40
Walter Sparks resided here in No Township Listed, Shelby County, KY
No Township Listed, Shelby County, KY
1810
1810
Age 50
Walter Sparks resided here in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
1820
1820
Age 60
Walter Sparks resided here in Jeffersontown, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Jeffersontown, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
1830
1830
Age 70
Walter Sparks resided here in Mount Washington, Bullitt, Kentucky, USA
Mount Washington, Bullitt, Kentucky, USA
1833
1833
Age 73
Death of Walter Sparks in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Cranbury, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of KY
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Shelby County, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Jeffersontown, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Mount Washington, Bullitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
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