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Dennis McFranklin Sparks

Dennis McFranklin Sparks

Male 1847 - 1934  (86 years)


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  • Name Dennis McFranklin Sparks  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Born 18 Nov 1847  Carroll, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
    Gender Male 
    Name D M Sparks  [15
    Name D M Sparks  [16
    Name Dennis M Sparks  [7
    Name Dennis M Sparks  [13
    Name Dennis M Sparks  [9
    Name Dennis M Sparks  [8
    Name Dennis M Sparks  [7
    Name Dennis Mc F Sparks  [11
    Name Dennis Sparks  [14
    Name Dennis Sparks  [10
    Name Denny Sparks  [12
    Residence Ashland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Marital Status: Widowed 
    Residence 1850  Division 11, Carroll, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Residence 1860  Southern Division, Talladega, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Residence Post Office: Curry 
    Residence 1870  Township 20 Range 9, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Residence Post Office: Lineville 
    Residence 1880  Wesobulga, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self 
    Residence 7 Jun 1880  Beat 4, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Residence 1900  Wesobulga, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head 
    Residence 1907  Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1910  Precinct 4, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1920  Wesobulga, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Married 
    Residence 8 Jun 1921  Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Residence 1930  Wesobulga, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Father 
    Died 14 Jul 1934  Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 15
    Buried 15 Jul 1934  Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I5668  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022 

    Father Uriah Sparks,   b. 28 Nov 1797, Rowan, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1863, Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah Whatley,   b. 1808, Newton, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1850, Carroll, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 8 Dec 1831  Newton, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Family ID F1932  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Julia Ann McCoy,   b. 8 Oct 1847, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1929, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 11 Nov 1866  [7, 11
    Children 
     1. William Eugene Sparks,   b. 2 Feb 1868, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1934, Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)  [natural]
     2. Joseph Henry Sparks,   b. 13 Jul 1869, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1886, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 16 years)  [natural]
     3. Robert Franklin Sparks,   b. 5 Aug 1870, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1929, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)  [natural]
     4. James Woodrow Sparks, Sr,   b. 7 Nov 1871, Cragford, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1928, Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)  [natural]
     5. Nancy Almedia Sparks,   b. 15 Jul 1873, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1942, Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)  [natural]
     6. John Wesley Sparks,   b. 23 Dec 1874, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1949, Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)  [natural]
     7. Rosa Eldora Sparks,   b. 28 Jun 1877, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1947, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)  [natural]
     8. Marietta Sparks,   b. 28 Sep 1878, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1942, Vida, Autauga, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)  [natural]
     9. Infant Sparks,   b. 13 May 1880, Cragford, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1880, Cragford, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     10. Ora Lee Sparks,   b. 23 Jun 1881, Cragford, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1912, Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)  [natural]
     11. Cora Bell Sparks,   b. 23 Jun 1881, Cragford, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1881, Cragford, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     12. Dennis Waldon Sparks,   b. 5 Jun 1883, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1968, Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)  [natural]
     13. Thomas Grover Sparks,   b. 15 Nov 1884, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1966, New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)  [natural]
     14. Eugene Uriah Sparks,   b. 21 Apr 1887, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1981, Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)  [natural]
     15. Wilburn Barto Sparks,   b. 12 Apr 1889, Clay, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1960, Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F2021  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Nov 1847 - Carroll, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1907 - Clay, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 8 Jun 1921 - Clay, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Jul 1934 - Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 15 Jul 1934 - Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Media Item(6).jpg
    Media Item(6).jpg
    dennis mcfranklin sparks reunion 1908
    dennis mcfranklin sparks reunion 1908

    Histories
    Dennis M Sparks
    Dennis M Sparks

  • Sources 
    1. [S832] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).

    2. [S13] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    3. [S834] Alabama, Death Index, 1908-1959, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;).

    4. [S145] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Wesobulga, Clay, Alabama; Roll: 7.
      1880 United States Federal Census
      1880 United States Federal Census


    5. [S833] Alabama, Civil War Soldiers, 1860-1865, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).

    6. [S830] Alabama, Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907, 1921, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Alabama Department of Archives & History; Montgomery, Alabama; Alabama Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907 and 1921; Roll: Multiple Regiments (Clay County #14); Roll Number: 178.
      Alabama, Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907, 1921
      Alabama, Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907, 1921


    7. [S25] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Wesobulga, Clay, Alabama; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1240008.
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census


    8. [S3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 4, Clay, Alabama; Roll: T624_7; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1374020.
      1910 United States Federal Census
      1910 United States Federal Census


    9. [S26] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Wesobulga, Clay, Alabama; Roll: T625_8; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 40.
      1920 United States Federal Census
      1920 United States Federal Census


    10. [S88] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern Division, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: M653_24; Page: 918; Family History Library Film: 803024.
      1860 United States Federal Census
      1860 United States Federal Census


    11. [S468] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama; Confederate Pension Applications, 1880-1940; Collection #: Microfilm in the Research Room; Roll Description: Snodgrass, James A. - Speakman, Aaron H.
      Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958
      Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958


    12. [S170] 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 20 Range 9, Clay, Alabama; Roll: M593_8; Page: 266B; Family History Library Film: 545507.
      1870 United States Federal Census
      1870 United States Federal Census


    13. [S4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Wesobulga, Clay, Alabama; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339741.
      1930 United States Federal Census
      1930 United States Federal Census


    14. [S171] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 11, Carroll, Georgia; Roll: M432_63; Page: 3B; Image: 11.
      1850 United States Federal Census
      1850 United States Federal Census


    15. [S1086] Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Will Records, 1867-1944; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Clay County); Probate Place: Clay, Alabama.
      Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999
      Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999


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      U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
      U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880


    17. [S843] Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944, Hunting For Bears, comp., (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;).



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