
1893 - 1968 (74 years)
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| Name |
John Alexander Sparks |
| Birth |
1 Aug 1893 |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Christening |
6 Sep 1893 |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada [1] |
- Baptized by Minister J. Tallman Pitcher
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| Gender |
Male |
| Physical Description |
5 Jun 1917 |
Tall, medium build, light blue eyes, brown hair, not bald
Source: WWI draft card, June 5, 1917 |
| Occupation |
5 Jun 1917 |
Section Man at Michigan Central Rail Road
Source: WWI draft card, June 5, 1917 |
| Death |
22 Feb 1968 |
Spencerville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA |
| Person ID |
I4371 |
West & Park Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
6 Jul 2022 |
| Father |
John Sparkes, b. 2 Mar 1854, Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland d. 11 Jan 1908, Melrose, Massachusetts, USA (Age 53 years) |
| Mother |
Emma Penny |
| Marriage |
7 Dec 1878 |
Brigus, Newfoundland [2] |
- Witnesses: James Y. Sparkes and Moses Sparkes
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| Family ID |
F1394 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Bertha Lafollette Hobbs, b. 1895, Tennessee, USA d. 1977 (Age 82 years) |
| Marriage |
17 Mar 1914 |
Melrose, Massachusetts, USA |
| Children |
| | 1. Mildred Eleanor Sparkes, b. 22 Dec 1914, Greenwood, Massachusetts, USA d. 27 May 2001 (Age 86 years) |
| + | 2. Thelma Emma Sparks, b. 24 May 1916, Massachusetts, USA d. 1 Feb 1972, Alexandria, Virginia, USA (Age 55 years) |
| + | 3. Winnifred Lydia Sparkes, b. 19 Jan 1919, Lynn, Massachusetts, USA d. 11 Dec 1982, Front Royal, Virginia, USA (Age 63 years) |
| + | 4. Walter Lafollette "Sonny" Sparkes, b. 13 Jun 1925, Edenton, North Carolina, USA d. 15 Apr 1969, Cheverly, Prince George's, Maryland, USA (Age 43 years) |
| | 5. Living |
| | 6. Living |
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| Family ID |
F1395 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
6 Jul 2022 |
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| Sources |
- [S1] Parish Records.
Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) Image 29 of 48 on microfilm, Ancestry.com
- [S11] Newfoundland Vital Statistics, page 105 of 148 on microfilm.
Port de Grave, Brigus and Cupids (Methodist), Marriages 1813-1892, Vol. 36
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