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Bessie Sparks Miller

Female 1898 - 1985  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bessie Sparks Miller was born on 17 Sep 1898 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas (daughter of Roscoe Foster Miller and Nancy Lee Sparks); died on 9 Jun 1985 in Abilene, Taylor Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Roscoe Foster Miller was born on 23 May 1860 in Selma, Dallas Co, Alabama (son of Alva W. Miller and Lucille E. "Lucy" Browne); died on 18 Sep 1937 in Santa Anna, Coleman Co, Texas.

    Roscoe married Nancy Lee Sparks about 1895. Nancy (daughter of William Crain Sparks, Jr. and Frances Caroline Daniel) was born on 24 Oct 1874 in Sparks, Bell Co, Texas; died on 10 May 1961 in Santa Anna, Coleman Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nancy Lee Sparks was born on 24 Oct 1874 in Sparks, Bell Co, Texas (daughter of William Crain Sparks, Jr. and Frances Caroline Daniel); died on 10 May 1961 in Santa Anna, Coleman Co, Texas.
    Children:
    1. Ruth Lucille Miller was born on 9 Oct 1896 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas; died on 5 Nov 1986 in Sweetwater, Nolan Co, Texas.
    2. 1. Bessie Sparks Miller was born on 17 Sep 1898 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas; died on 9 Jun 1985 in Abilene, Taylor Co, Texas.
    3. Willie Rae Miller was born on 4 Mar 1902 in Santa Anna, Coleman Co, Texas; died on 10 Nov 1969 in Coleman, Coleman Co, Texas.
    4. Manly Hays Miller was born on 5 Apr 1904 in Santa Anna, Coleman Co, Texas; died on 10 Nov 1969 in Coleman, Coleman Co, Texas.
    5. Freda Maxine Miller was born on 25 Dec 1908 in Santa Anna, Coleman Co, Texas; died on 15 Sep 1974 in Coleman, Coleman Co, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alva W. Miller was born about 1834 in Alabama (son of Stephen Miller and Mary "Polly" Darden); died after 1878.

    Alva married Lucille E. "Lucy" Browne on 9 Feb 1854. Lucille (daughter of John Allen Browne and Patsey Hobbs) was born in 1837 in Alabama; died after 1878. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lucille E. "Lucy" Browne was born in 1837 in Alabama (daughter of John Allen Browne and Patsey Hobbs); died after 1878.
    Children:
    1. Horace Randall Miller was born on 9 May 1856 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Co, Alabama; died on 3 Oct 1928 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, Texas.
    2. Jessie Miller was born in 1855 in Alabama; died in 1898 in Perry Co, Alabama; was buried in Marion Cem, Perry Co, Alabama.
    3. 2. Roscoe Foster Miller was born on 23 May 1860 in Selma, Dallas Co, Alabama; died on 18 Sep 1937 in Santa Anna, Coleman Co, Texas.
    4. Manly Brown Miller was born on 21 Sep 1863 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Co, Alabama; died on 24 Sep 1941 in Coleman Co, Texas.
    5. Lucy A. Miller was born in 1869 in Alabama; died on 24 Sep 1941 in Coleman Co, Texas.

  3. 6.  William Crain Sparks, Jr. was born on 26 Mar 1844 in Sparks, Bell Co, Texas (son of Col. William Crain Sparks, Sr. and Jane Alexander); died on 28 Jul 1921 in Galthwate, texas.

    William married Frances Caroline Daniel on 13 Aug 1891 in Bell Co, Texas. Frances was born in 1848 in Bell Co, Texas; died on 21 Apr 1888 in Bell Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Frances Caroline Daniel was born in 1848 in Bell Co, Texas; died on 21 Apr 1888 in Bell Co, Texas.
    Children:
    1. Clarence Sidney Sparks was born on 15 Jun 1869 in Sparks, Bell Co, Texas; died on 31 Dec 1919 in Alpine, Brewster Co, Texas.
    2. Jennie Forest Sparks, (twin) was born on 24 Oct 1874 in Sparks, Bell Co, Texas; died on 25 Sep 1967 in Santa Anna, Coleman Co, Texas.
    3. 3. Nancy Lee Sparks was born on 24 Oct 1874 in Sparks, Bell Co, Texas; died on 10 May 1961 in Santa Anna, Coleman Co, Texas.
    4. Wade Hampton Elija Sparks was born on 6 Apr 1878 in Sparks, Bell Co, Texas; died on 3 Aug 1933 in Roger, Bell Co, Texas.
    5. Dora S. Sparks was born on 12 Apr 1882 in Sparks, Bell Co, Texas; died on 16 Oct 1965 in Bell Co, Texas.
    6. Clara Sparks was born on 13 Mar 1884 in Sparks, Bell Co, Texas; died on 13 Dec 1964 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.
    7. Frederick T. "Fred" Sparks was born on 28 Dec 1886 in Bell Co, Texas; died on 21 Mar 1914 in Lampasas, Bell Co, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Stephen Miller was born on 4 Oct 1800 in Wilkes Co, Georgia (son of John Paul Miller, III and Elizabeth Shruptrine); died on 10 Nov 1882 in Tuscaloosa Co, Alabama.

    Stephen married Mary "Polly" Darden about 1832. Mary was born on 12 Sep 1797 in Georgia; died on 8 Jul 1861. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary "Polly" Darden was born on 12 Sep 1797 in Georgia; died on 8 Jul 1861.
    Children:
    1. 4. Alva W. Miller was born about 1834 in Alabama; died after 1878.

  3. 10.  John Allen Browne was born in 1796 in Wake Co, North Carolina; died on 31 Mar 1866 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Co, Alabama.

    John married Patsey Hobbs about 1835. Patsey was born on 25 Mar 1799 in Sampson Co, North Carolina; died on 1 May 1859 in Tuscaloosa Co, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Patsey Hobbs was born on 25 Mar 1799 in Sampson Co, North Carolina; died on 1 May 1859 in Tuscaloosa Co, Alabama.
    Children:
    1. Randall Robinson Browne was born on 8 Jun 1818 in North Carolina; died on 30 Jul 1899 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Co, Alabama.
    2. Caroline Browne was born on 23 Jun 1821 in Cumberland Co, North Carolina; died on 25 Oct 1865 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Co, Alabama.
    3. Martha W. Browne was born in 1823 in Cumberland Co, North Carolina; died after 1825.
    4. Newbern Hobbs Browne was born on 16 Dec 1824 in Cumberland Co, North Carolina; died on 25 Mar 1891 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Co, Alabama.
    5. Lewis Devereaux Browne was born on 24 Feb 1827 in Cumberland Co, North Carolina; died on 6 Apr 1891 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Co, Alabama.
    6. 5. Lucille E. "Lucy" Browne was born in 1837 in Alabama; died after 1878.

  5. 12.  Col. William Crain Sparks, Sr. was born on 14 Jun 1798 in Franklin Co, Georgia (son of James (or John?) Sparks and Nancy Ann Crain); died on 10 Oct 1857 in Rogers, Bell Co, Texas; was buried in Volo Cem, Bell Co, Texas.

    William married Jane Alexander on 5 Jan 1837 in Nacogdoches Co, Texas. Jane (daughter of John Alexander and Jane Stephenson) was born on 28 Dec 1807 in Tennessee; died on 26 Nov 1869 in Sparks, Bell Co, Texas; was buried in Volo Cem, Bell Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Jane Alexander was born on 28 Dec 1807 in Tennessee (daughter of John Alexander and Jane Stephenson); died on 26 Nov 1869 in Sparks, Bell Co, Texas; was buried in Volo Cem, Bell Co, Texas.
    Children:
    1. Clara Jane Sparks was born on 27 Oct 1837 in Bell Co, Texas; died on 14 Dec 1920 in Wheelock, Robertson Co, Texas.
    2. John A. Sparks was born in 1839 in Texas; died after 1857 in of, Bell Co, Texas.
    3. Elijah Sparks was born in 1840 in North Carolina; died on 23 Nov 1862 in Camp Nelson, Prairie Co, Arkansas.
    4. Minerva Sparks was born on 8 Aug 1842 in Ochiltree, Texas; died on 15 May 1918 in Holland, Bell Co, Texas.
    5. 6. William Crain Sparks, Jr. was born on 26 Mar 1844 in Sparks, Bell Co, Texas; died on 28 Jul 1921 in Galthwate, texas.
    6. Samuel Alexander Sparks was born on 19 Aug 1846 in Robertson Co, or Bell Co, Texas; died on 4 Dec 1897 in Bell Co, Texas.