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William Sparks 1674–1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1674

Birth Location: Queen County, Maryland, U.S.A.

Death Date: 15 Apr 1729

Death Location: Stepney, Middlesex, England

Father: William Sparks

Mother: Mary Wright

Spouse(s): Margaret Sample

Children(s): William Sparks

William Sparks was born in 1674 in Queen County, Maryland, U.S.A., the child of William Sparks And Mary Wright. In 1731, William Sparks resided in Queen Anne's, Maryland, British America. William Sparks married Margaret Sample, and had children including William Sparks. William Sparks passed away in 1729 in Stepney, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • William Sparks was born in 1674 in Queen County, Maryland, U.S.A., the child of William Sparks And Mary Wright.
  • In 1731, William Sparks resided in Queen Anne's, Maryland, British America.
  • William Sparks married Margaret Sample, and had children including William Sparks.
  • William Sparks passed away in 1729 in Stepney, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sparks's Ancestors

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William Sparks
1674–1729
Birth Place: Queen County, Maryland, U.S.A.
Parents
William Sparks
1640–1709
Fareham Parish, Hampshire Co, England
Mary Wright
1656–1730
Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Sparks
1617–1673
Fareham, Hampshire, England
Joanne Davis
1617–1658
Fareham, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Davis
1587–1649
Joane Wekham
1600–1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sparks's Descendants

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William Sparks (1674–15 Apr 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
        1. 1. Nancy Reed 1795–1890 m. Jacob Silver 1791–1887

William Sparks's Timeline

4 Records

1674
1674
Birth of William Sparks in Queen County, Maryland, U.S.A.
Queen County, Maryland, U.S.A.
1729
15 Apr 1729
Age 55
Burial of William Sparks in Stepney, Middlesex, England
Stepney, Middlesex, England
1731
28 Jan 1731
Age 57
William Sparks resided here in Queen Anne's, Maryland, British America
Queen Anne's, Maryland, British America
1735
1735
Age 61
Death of William Sparks in Queen County, Maryland, U.S.A.London, England
Queen County, Maryland, U.S.A.London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1674
    Event Place: Queen County, Maryland, U.S.A.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1731
    Event Place: Queen Anne's, Maryland, British America
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Calendar of Wills, Volume: VII, Wills from 1732 to 1738

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Queen County, Maryland, U.S.A.London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Maryland, U.S., Calendar of Wills, Volume: VII, Wills from 1732 to 1738
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1729
    Event Place: Stepney, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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