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William Sample Sparks 1700 – 1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1765

Death Location: Davie, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Sparks

Mother: Margaret Sample

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Sparks

William Sample Sparks was born in 1700 in Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States, the child of William Sparks and Margaret Sample. William Sample Sparks had children including William Sparks. William Sample Sparks passed away in 1765 in Davie, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • William Sample Sparks was born in 1700 in Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States, the child of William Sparks and Margaret Sample.
  • William Sample Sparks had children including William Sparks.
  • William Sample Sparks passed away in 1765 in Davie, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sparks
1674 – 1735
Birth Location: Stlukes, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
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Margaret Sample
1674 – 1735
Birth Location: Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sparks
1725 – 1801
Birth Location: Frederick, Maryland, United States
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William Sparks's Ancestors

Self
William Sparks
1700 – 1765
Birth Place: Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
Parents
William Sparks
1674 – 1735
Stlukes, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
Margaret Sample
1674 – 1735
Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
William SPARKS
1646 – 1709
, Hampshire, England
Mary (Ann) Wright
1640 – 1730
Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sparks
1615 – 1673
Joane DAVIS
1617 – 1658
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sparks
1590 – 1680

William Sparks's Descendants

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William (Sample) Sparks (1700 – 1765)
  1. 1. William Sparks (27 APR 1725 – FEB 1801) m. Martha (Ann) Moore (17 MAR 1731 – 1802) m. Ann Casson (17 MAR 1730 – 1802)
    1. 1. James Sparks (1762 – 1826) m. Mary (<1759> – 1835)
      1. 1. Jesse (James) Sparks (1797 – 1869) m. Nancy (Jane) Moutray (BEF 1790 – )
        1. 1. Solomon Sparks (1820 – 2 AUG 1873) m. Nancy Skaggs (1821 – 28 October 1856)

William Sparks's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of William Sample Sparks in Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
1765
1765
Age 65
Death of William Sample Sparks in Davie, North Carolina, United States
Davie, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Davie, North Carolina, United States
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