West & Park Family History
Mary Ann Ratcliffe / Radcliffe
1828 - 1874 (45 years)1. Mary Ann Ratcliffe / Radcliffe was born on 29 Apr 1828; died on 22 Jan 1874; was buried in United Church Cemetery, Brigus, Avalon, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Mary married James Sparkes on 6 Dec 1849 in Brigus, Newfoundland. James (son of Ambrose Sparkes and Ann Mannard) was christened on 28 Feb 1827 in Brigus, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Ann Sparkes was born on 10 Apr 1850.
- 3. John Sparkes was born on 27 Sep 1852 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; was christened on 8 Oct 1852 in Brigus, Newfoundland; died in 1887 in At sea; was buried in General Protestant Cemetery, St. John's, Newfoundland.
- 4. Maria Sparkes was born on 5 Feb 1854 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; was christened on 16 Jun 1854 in Brigus, Newfoundland; died on 12 Dec 1914 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- 5. Ambrose Sparkes was born on 21 Sep 1856 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; was christened on 12 Dec 1856 in Brigus, Newfoundland.
- 6. Mary Emma Sparkes was born on 1 Jan 1859 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; was christened on 6 May 1859 in Brigus, Newfoundland.
- 7. Agatha Lavinia Sparkes was born on 21 May 1861 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; died on 18 Mar 1897 in Wakefield, Massachusetts, USA.
- 8. James William Sparkes was born on 20 Mar 1864 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; died in 1887 in at sea; was buried in General Protestant Cemetery, St. John's, Newfoundland.
- 9. Noah Clarke Sparkes was born on 9 Aug 1866 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; was christened on 16 Nov 1866 in Brigus, Newfoundland; died on 23 Apr 1868 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland.
- 10. Noah Sparkes was born in 1868; died in 1914.
Generation: 2
2. Ann Sparkes (1.Mary1) was born on 10 Apr 1850. Ann married John Kelly on 5 Jul 1871 in Brigus, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. John Sparkes (1.Mary1) was born on 27 Sep 1852 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; was christened on 8 Oct 1852 in Brigus, Newfoundland; died in 1887 in At sea; was buried in General Protestant Cemetery, St. John's, Newfoundland. Family/Spouse: Charlotte. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. Maria Sparkes (1.Mary1) was born on 5 Feb 1854 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; was christened on 16 Jun 1854 in Brigus, Newfoundland; died on 12 Dec 1914 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Maria married William JOHN Weeks on 29 Dec 1875 in Brigus, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. William JOHN Weeks was born on 13 Feb 1880 in Newfoundland; died on 9 Aug 1939 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- 12. George Weeks was born on 28 Jul 1882 in Newfoundland; died on 25 Dec 1928 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- 13. Rebecca Weeks was born on 8 Jul 1884 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; died on 28 Aug 1965 in Outremont, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada.
- 14. James Sparks Weeks was born on 4 Aug 1887 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; died on 26 Jul 1950 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- 15. Elizabeth Weeks was born on 17 Aug 1892 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; died on 28 Dec 1975 in Lachine, Quebec, Canada.
- 16. Stephen Sparks Weeks was born on 15 Sept 1895 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; was christened on 22 Sep 1895 in Brigus, Newfoundland; died on 10 Sep 1916 in France.
- 17. Henry HARRY Weeks was born on 16 Jul 1897 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; was christened on 17 Aug 1897 in Brigus, Newfoundland; died on 14 Sep 1978 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
5. Ambrose Sparkes (1.Mary1) was born on 21 Sep 1856 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; was christened on 12 Dec 1856 in Brigus, Newfoundland. 6. Mary Emma Sparkes (1.Mary1) was born on 1 Jan 1859 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; was christened on 6 May 1859 in Brigus, Newfoundland. 7. Agatha Lavinia Sparkes (1.Mary1) was born on 21 May 1861 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; died on 18 Mar 1897 in Wakefield, Massachusetts, USA. 8. James William Sparkes (1.Mary1) was born on 20 Mar 1864 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; died in 1887 in at sea; was buried in General Protestant Cemetery, St. John's, Newfoundland. 9. Noah Clarke Sparkes (1.Mary1) was born on 9 Aug 1866 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; was christened on 16 Nov 1866 in Brigus, Newfoundland; died on 23 Apr 1868 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland. 10. Noah Sparkes (1.Mary1) was born in 1868; died in 1914. Noah married Martha Reynolds on 20 Nov 1893 in Brigus, Newfoundland. Martha was born in 1864 in Lower Island Cove, Newfoundland; died on 14 Sep 1957 in Georgetown, Conception Bay, Newfoundland; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Jane Sparkes was born in 1894; died in 1976; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland.
- 19. Frances Winnifred Sparkes was born in 1896.
- 20. Mary Ann Sparkes was born in 1898.
- 21. John Sparkes was born in 1901; died in 1988; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland.
- 22. Stella Sparkes was born in 1903; died in 1970.
- 23. James Sparkes was born in 1904 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland.
- 24. James Uriah Sparkes was born on 8 Mar 1910; died on 29 Oct 1983; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland.
Generation: 3
11. William JOHN Weeks (4.Maria2, 1.Mary1) was born on 13 Feb 1880 in Newfoundland; died on 9 Aug 1939 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. William married Elizabeth Ellen Ashton on 8 Jun 1904. Elizabeth was born on 3 Apr 1881 in Blackburn Lane, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 25. Cecil Weeks was born on 15 Jul 1905 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- 26. Henry Weeks was born on 19 Apr 1907 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- 27. Allen Weeks was born on 15 May 1919 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
12. George Weeks (4.Maria2, 1.Mary1) was born on 28 Jul 1882 in Newfoundland; died on 25 Dec 1928 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 13. Rebecca Weeks (4.Maria2, 1.Mary1) was born on 8 Jul 1884 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; died on 28 Aug 1965 in Outremont, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada. 14. James Sparks Weeks (4.Maria2, 1.Mary1) was born on 4 Aug 1887 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; died on 26 Jul 1950 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Family/Spouse: Margaret Proudfoot. Margaret was born on 27 Oct 1884; died on 14 Dec 1961 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 28. Margaret Evelyn Weeks was born on 19 Aug 1910; died on 11 Jan 1929 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
15. Elizabeth Weeks (4.Maria2, 1.Mary1) was born on 17 Aug 1892 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; died on 28 Dec 1975 in Lachine, Quebec, Canada. 16. Stephen Sparks Weeks (4.Maria2, 1.Mary1) was born on 15 Sept 1895 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; was christened on 22 Sep 1895 in Brigus, Newfoundland; died on 10 Sep 1916 in France. 17. Henry HARRY Weeks (4.Maria2, 1.Mary1) was born on 16 Jul 1897 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; was christened on 17 Aug 1897 in Brigus, Newfoundland; died on 14 Sep 1978 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Family/Spouse: Helen NELL Proudfoot. Helen died on 28 Oct 1960 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. Helen Weeks
- 30. John Weeks
Family/Spouse: Dorothy May Bishop. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
18. Jane Sparkes (10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1894; died in 1976; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland. 19. Frances Winnifred Sparkes (10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1896. 20. Mary Ann Sparkes (10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1898. 21. John Sparkes (10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1901; died in 1988; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland. Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Rose. Elizabeth was born in 1899; died in 1946; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 31. Allen Sparkes
- 32. James Sparkes
- 33. Olive Sparkes was born in 1923.
- 34. Noah Sparkes was born in 1925 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; died in 2020.
- 35. William John Sparkes was born in 1929.
- 36. Charles Sparkes was born in 1931.
22. Stella Sparkes (10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1903; died in 1970. 23. James Sparkes (10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1904 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland. 24. James Uriah Sparkes (10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) was born on 8 Mar 1910; died on 29 Oct 1983; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland. Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Rose. Elizabeth was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 37. James R. Sparkes was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland.
- 38. Donna Sparkes
- 39. Everett Sparkes was born on 15 Apr 1938; died on 27 Nov 2014; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland.
- 40. David M. Sparkes was born in 1941; died in 2011; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland.
Generation: 4
25. Cecil Weeks (11.William3, 4.Maria2, 1.Mary1) was born on 15 Jul 1905 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 26. Henry Weeks (11.William3, 4.Maria2, 1.Mary1) was born on 19 Apr 1907 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 27. Allen Weeks (11.William3, 4.Maria2, 1.Mary1) was born on 15 May 1919 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 28. Margaret Evelyn Weeks (14.James3, 4.Maria2, 1.Mary1) was born on 19 Aug 1910; died on 11 Jan 1929 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 29. Helen Weeks (17.Henry3, 4.Maria2, 1.Mary1) 30. John Weeks (17.Henry3, 4.Maria2, 1.Mary1) 31. Allen Sparkes (21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) Family/Spouse: Irene. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 41. Allen Sparkes
- 42. Roxanne Sparkes
- 43. Leslie Sparkes
32. James Sparkes (21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) Family/Spouse: Margaret Somerton. Margaret was born in in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 44. Cheryl Sparkes
- 45. Janice Sparkes
- 46. Scott Sparkes
- 47. Dorothy Sparkes
33. Olive Sparkes (21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1923. Family/Spouse: William Whelan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 48. Elizabeth Sparkes Whelan
- 49. Winnie Whelan
- 50. Jack Whelan
- 51. Edith Whelan
- 52. William Whelan
- 53. Harold Whelan
34. Noah Sparkes (21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1925 in Bull Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; died in 2020. 35. William John Sparkes (21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1929. 36. Charles Sparkes (21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1931. Family/Spouse: Elsie Percey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 54. Roy Sparkes
37. James R. Sparkes (24.James3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland. Family/Spouse: Doris Spracklin. Doris was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 55. Raymond Sparkes
- 56. Alex C. Sparkes was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland.
- 57. James D. Sparkes was born on 19 Nov 1969; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland.
38. Donna Sparkes (24.James3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) Family/Spouse: Clarence Fry. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
39. Everett Sparkes (24.James3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) was born on 15 Apr 1938; died on 27 Nov 2014; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland. Everett married Frances Kavanagh on 12 May 1954. Frances was born on 14 Apr 1936; died on 5 Jan 2011; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 58. Graham Sparkes
- 59. Rosalind Sparkes
- 60. Norma Sparkes
- 61. Daphne Sparkes
- 62. Brenda Sparkes
- 63. Lorne Sparkes
- 64. Ruby Sparkes
40. David M. Sparkes (24.James3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1941; died in 2011; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland. Family/Spouse: Shirley C. Anthony. Shirley was born in 1946; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 65. David Sparkes
- 66. Sheldon A. Sparkes was born in 1966; died in 2010; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland.
Generation: 5
41. Allen Sparkes (31.Allen4, 21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 42. Roxanne Sparkes (31.Allen4, 21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 43. Leslie Sparkes (31.Allen4, 21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 44. Cheryl Sparkes (32.James4, 21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) Family/Spouse: Terry Mullet. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 67. Michael Mullet
45. Janice Sparkes (32.James4, 21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) Family/Spouse: Keith Batten. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
46. Scott Sparkes (32.James4, 21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) Family/Spouse: Donna Butler. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
47. Dorothy Sparkes (32.James4, 21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 48. Elizabeth Sparkes Whelan (33.Olive4, 21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 49. Winnie Whelan (33.Olive4, 21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 50. Jack Whelan (33.Olive4, 21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 51. Edith Whelan (33.Olive4, 21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 52. William Whelan (33.Olive4, 21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 53. Harold Whelan (33.Olive4, 21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 54. Roy Sparkes (36.Charles4, 21.John3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 55. Raymond Sparkes (37.James4, 24.James3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 56. Alex C. Sparkes (37.James4, 24.James3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland. 57. James D. Sparkes (37.James4, 24.James3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) was born on 19 Nov 1969; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland. 58. Graham Sparkes (39.Everett4, 24.James3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 59. Rosalind Sparkes (39.Everett4, 24.James3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 60. Norma Sparkes (39.Everett4, 24.James3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 61. Daphne Sparkes (39.Everett4, 24.James3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 62. Brenda Sparkes (39.Everett4, 24.James3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 63. Lorne Sparkes (39.Everett4, 24.James3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 64. Ruby Sparkes (39.Everett4, 24.James3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 65. David Sparkes (40.David4, 24.James3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) 66. Sheldon A. Sparkes (40.David4, 24.James3, 10.Noah2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1966; died in 2010; was buried in Georgetown United Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Newfoundland.
Generation: 6