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Joseph* Sparks

Male 1753 - 1820  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph* Sparks was born in 1753 in Frederick Co, Maryland; died in 1820 in Franklin Co, Tennessee.

    Joseph* married about 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Abel Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1778 in Surry Co, North Carolina; died on 27 Dec 1872 in Grant Co, Wisconsin.
    2. 3. William* Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1783 in Wilkes Co, North Carolina; died after 1830 in of, Jackson Co, Alabama.
    3. 4. Jonathan Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1792 in Surry Co, North Carolina; died after 1850.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Abel Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph*1) was born in 1778 in Surry Co, North Carolina; died on 27 Dec 1872 in Grant Co, Wisconsin.

    Abel married Sarah Cochran in 1799. Sarah was born about 1778; died after 1810. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  William* Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph*1) was born about 1783 in Wilkes Co, North Carolina; died after 1830 in of, Jackson Co, Alabama.

    William* married (Mrs. James Sparks*) Sparks about 1808 in Washington Co, Virginia (?). (Mrs. was born between 1791 and 1800; died after 1830 in of, Jackson Co, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. John Sidney* Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1811 in North Carolina; died in Aug 1870 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    2. 6. Rebecca Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1815 in Putnam Co, Tennessee; died on 1 Dec 1891 in Putnam Co, Tennessee; was buried in Board Valley Cem, Sparta, White Co, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Daniel Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1816 in North Carolina or Franklin Co, Tennessee; died after 1870 in Vowels Mills, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    4. 8. (daughter) Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1817 in Tennessee; died after 1830.
    5. 9. Solomon Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1819 in Franklin Co, Tennessee; died in 1867 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    6. 10. (son) Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1823 in Alabama; died after 1830.
    7. 11. (daughter) Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1825 in Alabama; died after 1830.
    8. 12. Jacob E "Jake" Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1828 in Alabama; died in Feb 1871 in Colorado Co, Texas.

  3. 4.  Jonathan Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph*1) was born about 1792 in Surry Co, North Carolina; died after 1850.

    Jonathan married Rachel Swaim on 26 Nov 1817 in Surry Co, North Carolina. Rachel (daughter of Moses Swaim and Catherine Hines) was born in 1792 in Surry Co, North Carolina; died after 1818. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  John Sidney* Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 26 Mar 1811 in North Carolina; 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]

    Children:
    1. 13. William E. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1834 in Franklin Co, Tennessee; died before 1850.
    2. 14. Julia* Ann Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    3. 15. Thomas Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    4. 16. Albert Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    5. 17. Eliza "Elizabeth" Jane Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    6. 18. John Franklin "Frank" Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1846 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 12 Oct 1864.
    7. 19. Sarah Melissa Carolyn "Sallie" Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Dec 1848 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1930 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    8. 20. Arabelle "Belle" Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    9. 21. James Christian (Coleman) Sparks, Sr  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    10. 22. Worthy Crindon Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    11. 23. Henry E Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1859 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1860.

  2. 6.  Rebecca Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 24 Oct 1815 in Putnam Co, Tennessee; died on 1 Dec 1891 in Putnam Co, Tennessee; was buried in Board Valley Cem, Sparta, White Co, Tennessee.

    Rebecca married Noah Shirley about 1821. Noah was born in 1811; died before 1853 in Monterey, Putnam Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Polly Ann Shirley  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1838 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Polk, Montgomery Co, Arkansas.
    2. 25. Rhoda Jane Shirley  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1840 in Tennessee; died after 1850.
    3. 26. Thomas Carroll Shirley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1843 in Tennessee; died on 5 Jan 1929 in Tennessee.
    4. 27. William Shirley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1843 in Sparta, White Co, Tennessee; died on 23 Nov 1919 in Monterey, Putnam Co, Tennessee.
    5. 28. Elizabeth Shirley  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Tennessee; died after 1880.
    6. 29. Peggy Shirley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1847 in Putnam Co, Tennessee; died on 25 Sep 1924 in Putnam Co, Tennessee.

    Rebecca married Lancaster Randolph on 27 Nov 1854 in Putnam Co, Tennessee. Lancaster (son of Peyton Randolph, Sr. and Mary Payne) was born in 1803 in Greene Co, Tennessee; died in 1884 in England Cove, White Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Nancy Randolph  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1855 in Tennessee; died after 1880.
    2. 31. Martha B. Randolph  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1856 in Tennessee; died after 1860.
    3. 32. Phoebe Randolph  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1857 in Tennessee; died after 1860.

  3. 7.  Daniel Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1816 in North Carolina or Franklin Co, Tennessee; died after 1870 in Vowels Mills, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

    Daniel married Melissa Julia Justice in 1841 in near, Bellwood, Louisiana. Melissa was born on 17 Oct 1825 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana; died in 1853 in near, Vowels Mills, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Thomas Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1842 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died on 17 Dec 1953 in Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    2. 34. Frances A. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1844 in Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died on 14 May 1876 in Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    3. 35. Jacob M. "Jake" Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1845 in Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died on 25 Aug 1932 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    4. 36. Melissa Jane Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    5. 37. Daniel Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

    Daniel married A. Elizabeth "Liza" Myrick (Myrich) about 1855 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. A. was born in 1833 in Alabama; died before 1870 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. John Wesley Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1856 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died on 14 Jan 1932 in Leesville, Vernon Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Shady Grove Cem, Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    2. 39. S.J. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    3. 40. Julia Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1870 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    4. 41. Joseph Hardy Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1864 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died on 2 Mar 1917 in Provencal, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    5. 42. Louisa Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    6. 43. Lucy C. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1870 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

  4. 8.  (daughter) Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1817 in Tennessee; died after 1830.

  5. 9.  Solomon Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1819 in Franklin Co, Tennessee; died in 1867 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Solomon married Martha Caroline Smith on 23 Mar 1841 in Hardiman Co, Tennessee. Martha was born in May 1819 in South Carolina; died after 1880 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Lucy Ann Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1842 in Tennessee; died before 1852 in Old River Cove, Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    2. 45. John L Sparks, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1844 in Tennessee; died before 1910 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    3. 46. James Edwin Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1847 in Louisiana; died on 18 Aug 1914 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 19 Aug 1914 in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    4. 47. Mary Susan Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1848 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1900 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    5. 48. William E. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 28 Apr 1919 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    6. 49. Joseph Madison Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1854 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died about 1910 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    7. 50. Julia C. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1860 in of, Duncans Wood, Orange Co, Texas.
    8. 51. Oscar Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1856 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1870; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  6. 10.  (son) Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1823 in Alabama; died after 1830.

  7. 11.  (daughter) Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1825 in Alabama; died after 1830.

  8. 12.  Jacob E "Jake" Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1828 in Alabama; died in Feb 1871 in Colorado Co, Texas.

    Jacob married Nancy Johnson in 1853 in Orange Co, Texas. Nancy (daughter of John Johnson and Melinda Ann Cole) was born on 9 Jul 1837 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 13 Jun 1903 in Eagle Lake, Colorado Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. Emma Sidney Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1855 in Colorado Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Wharton Co, Texas.
    2. 53. Sophronia E. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1856 in Eagle Lake, Texas; died on 13 May 1942 in Austin, Travis Co, Texas; was buried in Oakwood Cem, Austin, Travis Co, Texas.
    3. 54. William Milton Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1859 in Mentz, Colorado Co, Texas; died on 19 Feb 1894 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas; was buried in Eagle Lake Masonic Cem, Eagle Lake, Colorado Co, Texas.
    4. 55. Franklin "Frank" Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1860 in Colorado Co, Texas; died on 1 Oct 1895 in Colorado Co, Texas; was buried in Masonic Cem, Eagle Lake, Colorado Co, Texas.
    5. 56. William Milam Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1863 in Mentz, Colorado Co, Texas; died on 17 Jan 1942 in Nome, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in CedarVale Cem, Bay City, Matagorda Co, Texas.
    6. 57. James Albert Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1866 in Colorado Co, Texas; died on 20 Oct 1940 in Eagle Lake, Colorado Co, Texas.
    7. 58. Jacob Sidney "Little Jake" Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1869 in Mentz, Colorado Co, Texas; died on 6 Dec 1940 in Luling, Caldwell Co, Texas; was buried in Luling City Cem, Luling, Caldwell Co, Texas.
    8. 59. W. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870 in Colorado Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Wharton Co, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  William E. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 15 Mar 1834 in Franklin Co, Tennessee; died before 1850.

  2. 14.  Julia* Ann SparksJulia* Ann Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) 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.

    Julia* married James* Madison Court on 15 Oct 1850 in Jefferson Co, Texas. James* (son of Thomas* Court, (immigrant) and Ann* Johnson) was born in 1829 in Louisiana; died after 15 Aug 1899 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. Mary Ellen Courts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1852 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 19 Dec 1935 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 20 Dec 1935 in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    2. 61. Henry Clifton Courts, Sr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1854 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 18 May 1938 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    3. 62. Julia Nasebyntha "Norie" Courts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1856 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 19 Apr 1936 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 20 Apr 1936 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    4. 63. William Thomas Courts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1858 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 21 Feb 1943 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas; was buried on 23 Feb 1943 in Forest Park Cem, Houston, Harris Co, Texas.
    5. 64. Elias Madison "Matt" Courts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1859 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 28 Nov 1919 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 29 Nov 1919 in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    6. 65. Samuel* Helmer Courts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1862 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 27 Dec 1954 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 29 Dec 1954 in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    7. 66. Liza Courts  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1863 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died before 1880 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    8. 67. James Franklin Courts  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died about 09 Nov 1910 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 09 Nov 1910 in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    9. 68. Annie Melinda Courts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1866 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 7 Apr 1944 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    10. 69. (daughter) Court  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1869 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died in Oct 1869 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    11. 70. Lillian Sarah "Lillie" Courts  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1872 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died before 1910 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    12. 71. Fannie Irene Courts  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died before 1910 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    13. 72. Emmett Marion Courts  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1877 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 04 Jan 1936 in Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    14. 73. Viola "Vee" Courts  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1879 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died in Jan 1912 in Matagorda Co, Texas; was buried in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  3. 15.  Thomas Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) 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.

  4. 16.  Albert SparksAlbert Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) 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.

  5. 17.  Eliza "Elizabeth" Jane SparksEliza "Elizabeth" Jane Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) 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.

    Eliza married Samuel Lee, (immigrant) on 14 Jun 1860 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas. Samuel was born on 16 Feb 1816 in Ringkobing, Jutland, Denmark; died on 17 Feb 1910 in Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 74. Emma Ann Lee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1867 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 05 Sep 1960 in Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 06 Sep 1960 in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  6. 18.  John Franklin "Frank" Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 17 Jun 1846 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 12 Oct 1864.

  7. 19.  Sarah Melissa Carolyn "Sallie" Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 26 Dec 1848 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1930 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Sarah married Wyley Frank L (W.P.) Brewton about 1864 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Wyley was born in Aug 1833 in Tennessee; died before 1900 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 75. Grace Lee Brewton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1865 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    2. 76. Silas Frank Brewton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1869 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 27 Feb 1952 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 1 Mar 1952 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    3. 77. Mary Ethel Brewton  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1871 and 1873 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died before 1956 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    4. 78. Esther Brewton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1872 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Sparks Settlement, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    5. 79. Almond Brewton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1874 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    6. 80. Inez Brewton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1877 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1920 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    7. 81. Wyley Lones Brewton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1880 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 10 Sep 1962 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 11 Sep 1962.

  8. 20.  Arabelle "Belle" Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) 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.

    Arabelle married Ferdinand "Fred" Gentz, (immigrant) on 25 Dec 1869 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Ferdinand (son of George* Christian "Johann" Gentz, (immigrant) and Charlotte* Uecker, (immigrant)) was born on 21 Dec 1844 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; was christened on 19 Jan 1845 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; died on 04 Oct 1927 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 05 Oct 1927 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 82. Welby R Dunbar Gentz  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1872 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 02 Jan 1936 in Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 04 Jan 1936 in Block Cem, Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    2. 83. Helen Maude Gentz  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Feb 1873 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 06 Nov 1956 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    3. 84. Jane Malinda "MJ" Gentz  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1874 in Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 25 Jul 1960 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; was buried in Claybar Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Orange, Orange Co, Texas.
    4. 85. J.W. Gentz  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died in 1886 in Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    5. 86. Buler Gentz  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1878 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died in 1886 in Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    6. 87. J.Lee Gentz  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1879 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died in 1886 in Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    7. 88. Stanley Christopher Gentz, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Jan 1891 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 12 Jun 1966 in Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas; was buried on 14 Jun 1966 in Grace Memorial Park, Alto Loma, Galveston Co, Texas.
    8. 89. Thomas Earl Gentz  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1896 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1945 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  9. 21.  James Christian (Coleman) Sparks, SrJames Christian (Coleman) Sparks, Sr Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) 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.

    James married Ella Janet Smith on 22 Oct 1869 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Ella (daughter of Thomas Floyd Smith and Ella Ann Lowrey) was born in Nov 1857 in Texas; died on 21 Nov 1928 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 90. Iola Janet Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1882 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died before 1904.
    2. 91. Arthur Worthy "Slim" Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jan 1884 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 29 May 1957 in Bay City, Matagorda Co, Texas; was buried in Cedarvale Cem, Bay City, Matagorda Co, Texas.
    3. 92. Ada Lura Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1893 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died in 1910 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    4. 93. Clara Alice Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1895 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died in 1986 in Vidor, Orange Co, Texas; was buried in Williamson Cem, Orange Co, Texas.
    5. 94. James Chester Sparks, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1897 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 20 Mar 1952 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  10. 22.  Worthy Crindon SparksWorthy Crindon Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) 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.

    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]

    Children:
    1. 95. Lucy May Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    2. 96. Howard Albert Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1888 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 5 Aug 1971 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    3. 97. Mary Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1890 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 5 Jun 1971 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    4. 98. Bertha Ella Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1893 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 19 Feb 1975 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    5. 99. Sidney James Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1896 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 1 Jun 1961 in MIssissippi.

  11. 23.  Henry E Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 21 Dec 1859 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1860.

  12. 24.  Polly Ann Shirley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rebecca3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1838 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Polk, Montgomery Co, Arkansas.

    Polly married Thomas Fryar about 1847. Thomas was born in 1727 in Tennessee; died in 1746 in Montgomery Co, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 25.  Rhoda Jane Shirley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rebecca3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1840 in Tennessee; died after 1850.

  14. 26.  Thomas Carroll Shirley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rebecca3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 7 May 1843 in Tennessee; died on 5 Jan 1929 in Tennessee.

  15. 27.  William Shirley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rebecca3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 8 Jun 1843 in Sparta, White Co, Tennessee; died on 23 Nov 1919 in Monterey, Putnam Co, Tennessee.

  16. 28.  Elizabeth Shirley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rebecca3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1847 in Tennessee; died after 1880.

  17. 29.  Peggy Shirley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rebecca3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 1 Nov 1847 in Putnam Co, Tennessee; died on 25 Sep 1924 in Putnam Co, Tennessee.

  18. 30.  Nancy Randolph Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rebecca3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born about 1855 in Tennessee; died after 1880.

  19. 31.  Martha B. Randolph Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rebecca3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 3 May 1856 in Tennessee; died after 1860.

  20. 32.  Phoebe Randolph Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rebecca3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 5 Sep 1857 in Tennessee; died after 1860.

  21. 33.  Thomas Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (7.Daniel3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born about 1842 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died on 17 Dec 1953 in Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

    Thomas married Nancy Lupier Horne about 1866 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Nancy was born on 29 Dec 1844 in Jones Co, Georgia; died on 1 Oct 1918 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 100. Callie Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    2. 101. Crawford Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    3. 102. Thomas Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    4. 103. Matthew Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    5. 104. Nancy Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

  22. 34.  Frances A. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (7.Daniel3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 13 Feb 1844 in Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died on 14 May 1876 in Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

  23. 35.  Jacob M. "Jake" Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (7.Daniel3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1845 in Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died on 25 Aug 1932 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

    Jacob married Mrs. Mary Ella (..) Sparks in 1869 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Mary was born on 22 Aug 1849 in Mississippi; died on 31 Aug 1911 in Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 105. Melissa Ellen Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1874 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1910 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    2. 106. Ida F. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1920 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    3. 107. Sydney Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1877 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, provencal Village, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    4. 108. Ellen Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1882 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Provencal Village, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    5. 109. Thomas "Tommie" Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1885 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died on 17 Dec 1953 in of, Provencal Village, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

  24. 36.  Melissa Jane Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (7.Daniel3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1847 in Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

    Melissa married (..) Gandy about 1867 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. (..) was born about 1831 in Alabama; died before 1880 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 110. Franklin Gandy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    2. 111. Frances Gandy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

  25. 37.  Daniel Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (7.Daniel3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1849 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

  26. 38.  John Wesley Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (7.Daniel3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1856 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died on 14 Jan 1932 in Leesville, Vernon Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Shady Grove Cem, Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

    John married Ellen Catherine Singletery in 1875 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Ellen was born in Apr 1852 in Georgia; died on 24 Jun 1896 in Leesville, Vernon Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Shady Grove Cem, Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 112. Francis T. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1887 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    2. 113. Angelina E. "Angie" Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1881 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died before 1930 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    3. 114. Julia Adeline Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1885 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died in 1963 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    4. 115. Willie H. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1887 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    5. 116. James Edward Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1892 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1910 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

    John married Minnie Belle Blair on 4 Feb 1911 in Grant, Louisiana. Minnie was born on 15 Apr 1871 in Grant, Louisiana; died on 4 Dec 1947 in Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  27. 39.  S.J. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (7.Daniel3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1858 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

  28. 40.  Julia Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (7.Daniel3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1861 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1870 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

  29. 41.  Joseph Hardy Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (7.Daniel3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in Sep 1864 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died on 2 Mar 1917 in Provencal, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

    Joseph married Elizabeth "Lizzie" Rhodes in 1888 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Elizabeth (daughter of Newton Meser Rhodes and Mary Ann Singletary) was born on 24 Jan 1868 in Louisiana; died on 16 Sep 1956 in Vowels Mills, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Shady Grove Cem, Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 117. Mary Jane Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1887 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    2. 118. Johnny M. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1890 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1930 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    3. 119. Joseph Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1892 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    4. 120. Bertha Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1894 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died in 1940 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    5. 121. Lotty Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1896 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    6. 122. Cora Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1899 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    7. 123. Vertie Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1902 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died in 1984.
    8. 124. Oscar Willie Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1904 in Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died on 12 Aug 1998 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Shady Grove Cem, Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

  30. 42.  Louisa Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (7.Daniel3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1866 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

  31. 43.  Lucy C. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (7.Daniel3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1868 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died after 1870 in of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

  32. 44.  Lucy Ann Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (9.Solomon3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1842 in Tennessee; died before 1852 in Old River Cove, Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  33. 45.  John L Sparks, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (9.Solomon3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1844 in Tennessee; died before 1910 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    John married Julia Nasebyntha "Norie" Courts on 26 Dec 1871 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Julia (daughter of James* Madison Court and Julia* Ann Sparks) was born on 7 Jun 1856 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 19 Apr 1936 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 20 Apr 1936 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 125. Callie Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1920 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    2. 126. William C Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1891 in Texas; died on 28 Apr 1919 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 29 Apr 1919 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    3. 127. John L. Sparks, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1895 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1920 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    4. 128. Ethel B. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1896 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1920 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  34. 46.  James Edwin SparksJames Edwin Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (9.Solomon3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 4 Aug 1847 in Louisiana; died on 18 Aug 1914 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 19 Aug 1914 in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  35. 47.  Mary Susan Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (9.Solomon3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in Jan 1848 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1900 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Mary married William M Crawford in 1871 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. William was born about 1849 in Texas; died before 1900 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 129. Frank Crawford  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1872 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1910 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    2. 130. Phillip Howard Crawford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1876 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 07 Dec 1917 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  36. 48.  William E. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (9.Solomon3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1851 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 28 Apr 1919 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  37. 49.  Joseph Madison SparksJoseph Madison Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (9.Solomon3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in Oct 1854 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died about 1910 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  38. 50.  Julia C. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (9.Solomon3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1858 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1860 in of, Duncans Wood, Orange Co, Texas.

  39. 51.  Oscar Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (9.Solomon3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1856 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1870; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  40. 52.  Emma Sidney Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jacob3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1855 in Colorado Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Wharton Co, Texas.

    Emma married Carell A. Adams about 1874 in Colorado Co, Texas. Carell was born in 1850 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Colorado Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 131. Thomas Jefferson Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1876 in Eagle Lake, Colorado Co, Texas; died on 31 Jan 1946 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  41. 53.  Sophronia E. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jacob3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 23 Apr 1856 in Eagle Lake, Texas; died on 13 May 1942 in Austin, Travis Co, Texas; was buried in Oakwood Cem, Austin, Travis Co, Texas.

    Sophronia married Christopher A. Peace on 28 Aug 1877 in Dewitt Co, Texas. Christopher (son of Henry Peace and Rachel Cole) was born in 1850 in Goliad Co, Texas; died before 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 132. Beulah Peace  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1881; died on 3 Sep 1968 in Huntsville, Texas; was buried in Oakwood Cem, Austin, Travis Co, Texas.
    2. 133. Ora Christine Peace  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1882 in Texas; died on 8 Dec 1963 in Austin, Travis Co, Texas; was buried in Oakwood Cem, Austin, Travis Co, Texas.

    Sophronia married Benjamin Franklin Nicholson, Sr. in 1892 in Texas. Benjamin was born in Apr 1867 in Texas; died before 1942 in of, Austin, Travis Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 134. Benjamin Franklin "Bennie" Nicholson, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1893 in Texas; died after 1910 in of, Austin, Travis Co, Texas.
    2. 135. Coba Leon Nicholson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1896 in Texas; died after 1910 in of, Austin, Travis Co, Texas.
    3. 136. Dove Nicholson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1898 in Texas; died after 1920 in of, Austin, Travis Co, Texas.
    4. 137. George O. Nicholson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1902 in Austin, Travis Co, Texas; died on 1 Jul 1973 in Bexar Co, Texas; was buried in San Fernando Cem, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.

  42. 54.  William Milton Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jacob3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 22 May 1859 in Mentz, Colorado Co, Texas; died on 19 Feb 1894 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas; was buried in Eagle Lake Masonic Cem, Eagle Lake, Colorado Co, Texas.

    William married Constance Eleanor Moore after 1880 in of, Wharton Co, Texas. Constance was born about 1858; died after 1894. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 138. Nannie Ruth Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1892; died after 1894.

  43. 55.  Franklin "Frank" Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jacob3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 2 Aug 1860 in Colorado Co, Texas; died on 1 Oct 1895 in Colorado Co, Texas; was buried in Masonic Cem, Eagle Lake, Colorado Co, Texas.

    Franklin married Fannie Adams on 14 Jan 1884 in Colorado Co, Texas. Fannie was born about 1860; died after 1885. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  44. 56.  William Milam Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jacob3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 1 Mar 1863 in Mentz, Colorado Co, Texas; died on 17 Jan 1942 in Nome, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in CedarVale Cem, Bay City, Matagorda Co, Texas.

    William married Sarah Frances Adams about 1886. Sarah was born in 1868 in Orange Co, Texas; died on 02 May 1897 in Colorado Co, Texas; was buried in Allyton Cem, Colorado Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 139. Maggie George Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1887 in Colorado City, Mitchell Co, Texas; died on 29 Jan 1960 in Climville, Matagorda Co, Texas; was buried in Cedarvale Cem, Bay City, Matagorda Co, Texas.
    2. 140. Hope Elizabeth Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1890 in Colorado Co, Texas; died in 1975 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sour Lake Cem, Sour Lake, Hardin Co, Texas.
    3. 141. Arthur Merrell "Bud" Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1892 in Colorado Co, Texas; died on 27 Oct 1965 in Bay City, Matagorda Co, Texas; was buried in Cedarvale Cem, Bay City, Matagorda Co, Texas.
    4. 142. Myrtle Frances "Mirt" Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1896 in Colorado Co, Texas; died on 04 Feb 1982 in Nome, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    William married Viola "Vee" Courts on 4 Dec 1897 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Viola (daughter of James* Madison Court and Julia* Ann Sparks) was born in Jul 1879 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died in Jan 1912 in Matagorda Co, Texas; was buried in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 143. Valee Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1899; died after 1935.
    2. 144. James Wilford Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1900 in Lissie, Wharton Co, Texas; died on 28 Feb 1973 in Bay City, Matagorda Co, Texas; was buried in Hawley Cem, El Maton, Matagorda Co, Texas.
    3. 145. Ellis Milam Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903 in Matagorda Co, Texas; died after 1920.
    4. 146. Ruby Ruth Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1905 in Clemville, Matagorda Co, Texas; died on 17 Dec 1993 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.
    5. 147. Lillie Devoir Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1909 in Wharton Co, Texas; died after 1940 in of, Harris Co, Texas.
    6. 148. Frank Marion Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1906 in Matagorda Co, Texas; died on 22 Jan 1976 in Baytown, Harris Co, Texas; was buried in Martinsville Baptist Cem, Martinsville, Nacogdoches Co, Texas.
    7. 149. Dallas Reid Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point

    William married Alice Williams in 1915 in Matagorda Co, Texas. Alice was born on 26 Jun 1897 in Matagorda Co, Texas; died on 30 May 1974 in Clemville, Matagorda Co, Texas; was buried in Hawley Cem, Matagorda Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 150. Lorraine Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1918 in Matagorda Co, Texas; died on 02 Feb 1988.
    2. 151. Louise Elizabeth Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Dec 1919 in Gulf Hill, Matagorda Co, Texas; died on 28 Jan 1992 in Van Vleck, Matagorda Co, Texas; was buried in Wadsworth-Roselawn Memorial Park, Van Vleck, Matagorda Co, Texas.
    3. 152. Milam Lloyd "Bull" Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1929 in Clemville, Matagorda Co, Texas; died on 24 Apr 1992 in Bay City, Matagorda Co, Texas; was buried in Hawley Cem, Matagorda Co, Texas.
    4. 153. Bert Gene Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1932 in Clemville, Matagorda Co, Texas; died on 13 Apr 1932 in Bay City, Matagorda Co, Texas; was buried in Cedarvale Cem, Bay City, Matagorda Co, Texas.

  45. 57.  James Albert Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jacob3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 5 Jan 1866 in Colorado Co, Texas; died on 20 Oct 1940 in Eagle Lake, Colorado Co, Texas.

    James married Irene Roberts about 1888. Irene (daughter of Thomas Jefferson Roberts, Sr and Elizabeth Johnson) was born on 5 Jan 1866 in Allerton (near), Texas; died on 14 Jul 1938 in Eagle Lake, Colorado Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 154. Buena Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1890; died after 1891.
    2. 155. Vivian Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1894 in Eagle Lake, Colorado Co, Texas; died on 6 Feb 1971 in Richmond, Texas.
    3. 156. Opal Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1896; died after 1897.
    4. 157. Edina Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1898; died after 1899.
    5. 158. Light Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1900; died after 1901.

  46. 58.  Jacob Sidney "Little Jake" Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jacob3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born on 17 Oct 1869 in Mentz, Colorado Co, Texas; died on 6 Dec 1940 in Luling, Caldwell Co, Texas; was buried in Luling City Cem, Luling, Caldwell Co, Texas.

    Jacob married Fannie Irene Courts on 13 Jan 1892 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Fannie (daughter of James* Madison Court and Julia* Ann Sparks) was born in 1875 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died before 1910 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 159. Dye Vernon Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1893 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 13 Apr 1953 in Luling, Caldwell Co, Texas; was buried on 14 Apr 1953 in Luling City Cem, Luling, Caldwell Co, Texas.
    2. 160. Pearl Sparks-Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1894 in Texas; died in 23 Dec 1927 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.
    3. 161. Herbert Custard Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1897 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 09 Oct 1918 in Bay City, Matagorda Co, Texas; was buried in Bay City, Matagorda Co, Texas.
    4. 162. Ray James Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1898 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 19 Mar 1960 in Luling, Caldwell Co, Texas; was buried in Luling City Cem, Luling, Caldwell Co, Texas.
    5. 163. Alice Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903 in Texas; died after 1910 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    6. 164. Nettie Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905 in Texas; died after 1910 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  47. 59.  W. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jacob3, 3.William*2, 1.Joseph*1) was born in 1870 in Colorado Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Wharton Co, Texas.


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