Henry E Sparks

1859 - Aft 1860  (> 2 years)

• Name	Henry E Sparks
  Birth	21 Dec 1859	Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas
  Gender	Male
  Census	12 Jul 1860	Sabine Pass (Precinct 5), Jefferson Co, Texas
  	12 Jul 1860 Precinct No. 5 Sabine Pass residence 378 James Court 30 mail carrier 500 Louisiana Julia 24 TN 1856 Tennessee Mary E 8 1852 Texas Henry C 6 1854 Texas Julia A 4 1856 Texas William F 2 1858 Texas Elias M 6/12 1859 Texas residence 379 John Sparks 49 1811 North Carolina farmer 320 2100 Malinda Sparks 41 1819 Tennessee Albert Sparks 19 1841 Texas John F Sparks 14 1856 Texas Sarah C Sparks 11 1849 Texas Arabella H Sparks 8 1852 Texas James C Sparks 6 1854 Texas Worthey C Sparks 4 1856 Texas Henry E L Sparks 8/12 1859 Texas residence 3 Samuel Lee 38 1822 Denmark stock raiser 4,000 Eliza 16 1844 Texas
  		1860 Texas, Jefferson County, Sabine Pass census James and Julia Sparks Court family; John and Melinda Jones Sparks family; and Samuel and Eliza Sparks Lee.
  Death	Aft 1860
  Other-Begin	22 Mar 1936	Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas
  		Mrs. Jack C. Beaumont Recalls Early School Days When She Was One of First Five Port Arthur Pupils Port Arthur News Sunday, March 22, 1936 Mentioned in article and linked to: Emma Lee, husband Jack Beaumont, daughter Pearl Beaumont Fred Gentz and wife Bell Sparks, children Welby Gentz and Helen Gentz and husband M.E. (Mathew Edmond) Nobles John Sidney Sparks and wife Melinda Jones; their sons: Albert, Frank, William, Thomas, James, Worth, Henry; daughters: Julia, Sarah and husband Frank Brewton and heir children Grace and Frank, Eliza Jane and husband Samuel Lee (parents of Emma Lee); Belle and husband Fred Gentz
  Person ID	I414	Roots
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2011

  
  

  Father	John Sidney* Sparks,   b. 26 Mar 1811, North Carolina d. Aug 1870, Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Melinda* Jones, (maybe dau?),   b. 25 Mar 1819, Middleton, Rhea Co, Tennessee (?) d. Aft 1880, Jefferson Co, Texas (Age > 62 years)
  Marriage	1 Mar 1833	near Gatlinburg, Franklin Co, Tennessee
  Family ID	F187	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 21 Dec 1859 - Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas Census - 12 Jul 1860 - Sabine Pass (Precinct 5), Jefferson Co, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Sparks and Aurora Originally published in about 1940, and published on the Internet by "Old and Sold, Turn-of-the-Century wisdom for today." Tells of life among the Sparks and families who lived in the Sparks Settlement in the mid to late 1800s. (d) http://www.oldandsold.com/articles11/port-arthur-4.shtml