Elma Rose Fields: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. Elma Rose Fields was born in 1923 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas (daughter of Benjamin Harrison Fields and Bertha Ella Sparks); died after 1940.

Generation: 2

Benjamin Harrison Fields was born on 06 Jan 1889 in Pettis, Missouri; died on 09 Dec 1922 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Benjamin married Bertha Ella Sparks in 1914 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Bertha (daughter of Worthy Crindon Sparks and Bertha Adeline Kline) was born on 21 Aug 1893 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 19 Feb 1975 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bertha Ella Sparks was born on 21 Aug 1893 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas (daughter of Worthy Crindon Sparks and Bertha Adeline Kline); died on 19 Feb 1975 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Children:

Benajmin Harrison Fields was born on 09 Feb 1916 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 26 Nov 2005 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, Texas.
Berley (Beverly) Fields was born in 1918 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1950.
1. Elma Rose Fields was born in 1923 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1940.
George Warren Fields was born about Nov 1919 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 20 May 1924 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Generation: 3

Worthy Crindon Sparks was born on 25 Mar 1856 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas (son of John Sidney* Sparks and Melinda* Jones, (maybe dau?)); died on 1 Feb 1948 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Worthy married Bertha Adeline Kline on 18 Feb 1885 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Bertha (daughter of John Frederick Kline and Emaline Adaline Schmidt (Smith)) was born on 26 Nov 1868 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 23 Sep 1943 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 25 Sep 1945 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bertha Adeline Kline was born on 26 Nov 1868 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas (daughter of John Frederick Kline and Emaline Adaline Schmidt (Smith)); died on 23 Sep 1943 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 25 Sep 1945 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Children:

Lucy May Sparks was born on 18 Jan 1886 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 27 May 1975 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 30 May 1975 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Howard Albert Sparks was born on 7 Jun 1888 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 5 Aug 1971 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Mary Sparks was born on 24 Nov 1890 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 5 Jun 1971 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
3. Bertha Ella Sparks was born on 21 Aug 1893 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 19 Feb 1975 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Sidney James Sparks was born on 12 Aug 1896 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 1 Jun 1961 in MIssissippi.

Generation: 4

12.

John Sidney* Sparks was born on 26 Mar 1811 in North Carolina (son of William* Sparks and (Mrs. James Sparks*) Sparks); died in Aug 1870 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas.

John married Melinda* Jones, (maybe dau?) on 1 Mar 1833 in near Gatlinburg, Franklin Co, Tennessee. Melinda* (daughter of Thomas* Jones, (bro of Martin?) and Mrs. (..)* Jones) was born on 25 Mar 1819 in Middleton, Rhea Co, Tennessee (?) ; died after 1880 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Melinda* Jones, (maybe dau?) was born on 25 Mar 1819 in Middleton, Rhea Co, Tennessee (?) (daughter of Thomas* Jones, (bro of Martin?) and Mrs. (..)* Jones); died after 1880 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Children:

William E. Sparks was born on 15 Mar 1834 in Franklin Co, Tennessee; died before 1850.
Julia* Ann Sparks was born on 13 Oct 1836 in Franklin Co, Tennessee; died on 25 Jan 1925 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 26 Jan 1925 in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Thomas Sparks was born on 2 Jan 1839 in Pavell Island, Orange Co, Texas; died in 1865 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Bearvoir Confederate Cemetery.
Albert Sparks was born on 21 Mar 1841 in Pavell Island, Orange Co, Texas; died after 1 Oct 1861 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas (Civil War); was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Eliza "Elizabeth" Jane Sparks was born on 27 Oct 1843 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 10 Jul 1925 in Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas.
John Franklin "Frank" Sparks was born on 17 Jun 1846 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 12 Oct 1864.
Sarah Melissa Carolyn "Sallie" Sparks was born on 26 Dec 1848 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1930 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Arabelle "Belle" Sparks was born on 1 Aug 1851 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 6 Oct 1906 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
James Christian (Coleman) Sparks, Sr was born on 10 Dec 1853 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 12 Dec 1898 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
6. Worthy Crindon Sparks was born on 25 Mar 1856 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 1 Feb 1948 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Henry E Sparks was born on 21 Dec 1859 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1860.