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William Sparks 1640–1709 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1640

Birth Location: Fareham Parish, Hampshire Co, England

Death Date: Oct 24, 1709

Death Location: Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States

Father: Thomas Sparks

Mother: Joanne Davis

Spouse(s): Mary Wright

Children(s): William Sparks

In 1640, William Sparks entered the world in Fareham Parish, Hampshire Co, England, born to Thomas Sparks And Joanne Davis. In 1709, William Sparks resided in Queen Anne's, Maryland. William Sparks married Mary Wright, and had children including William Sparks. William Sparks passed away in 1709 in Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1640, William Sparks entered the world in Fareham Parish, Hampshire Co, England, born to Thomas Sparks And Joanne Davis.
  • In 1709, William Sparks resided in Queen Anne's, Maryland.
  • William Sparks married Mary Wright, and had children including William Sparks.
  • William Sparks passed away in 1709 in Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sparks's Ancestors

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William Sparks
1640–1709
Birth Place: Fareham Parish, Hampshire Co, England
Parents
Thomas Sparks
1617–1673
Fareham, Hampshire, England
Joanne Davis
1617–1658
Fareham, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
William Davis
1587–1649
Fareham, Hampshire, England
Joane Wekham
1600–1625
Fareham Parish, Hampshire Co, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sparks's Descendants

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William Sparks (6 Aug 1640–Oct 24, 1709) m. Mary Wright (1656–1730)
  1. 1. William Sparks 1674–1729 m. Margaret Sample 1674–1735
    1. 1. William Sparks 1700–1765 m. Rachel Corman 1700–1800
      1. 1. William Sparks 1725–1801 m. Martha Moore 1730–1802
        1. 1. Rachel Sparks 1754–1843 m. Samuel Reed 1750–1851

William Sparks's Timeline

4 Records

1640
6 Aug 1640
Birth of William Sparks in Fareham Parish, Hampshire Co, England
Fareham Parish, Hampshire Co, England
1709
Abt 1709
Age 69
William Sparks resided here in Queen Anne's, Maryland
Queen Anne's, Maryland
1709
Oct 24, 1709
Age 69
Death of William Sparks in Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
1709
21 Jun 1709
Age 69
William Sparks - Probate in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1640
    Event Place: Fareham Parish, Hampshire Co, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1709
    Event Place: Queen Anne's, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1777, Will Books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court; Probate Place: Maryland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 24, 1709
    Event Place: Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Maryland, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1777, Will Books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court; Probate Place: Maryland
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1709
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1777, Will Books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court; Probate Place: Maryland

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