Sparks, Dennis McFranklin

1847 - 1934  (86 years)

• Name	Sparks, Dennis McFranklin  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	18 Nov 1847	Carroll, Georgia, USA   [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	1850	Division 11, Carroll, Georgia, USA   [14]
  Residence	1860	Southern Division, Talladega, Alabama, USA   [10]
  	Residence Post Office: Curry
  Residence	1870	Township 20 Range 9, Clay, Alabama, USA   [12]
  	Residence Post Office: Lineville
  Residence	1880	Wesobulga, Clay, Alabama, USA   [4]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self
  Residence	7 Jun 1880	Beat 4, Clay, Alabama, USA   [16]
  Residence	1900	Wesobulga, Clay, Alabama, USA   [7]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
  Residence	1907	Clay, Alabama, USA   [6]
  Residence	1910	Precinct 4, Clay, Alabama, USA   [8]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Residence	1920	Wesobulga, Clay, Alabama, USA   [9]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Married
  Residence	8 Jun 1921	Clay, Alabama, USA   [11]
  Residence	1930	Wesobulga, Clay, Alabama, USA   [13]
  	Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Father
  Death	14 Jul 1934	Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA   [1, 2, 3, 15]
  Burial	15 Jul 1934	Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA   [1, 2]
  Probate	19 Jul 1934	Clay, Alabama, USA   [15]
  Residence	Ashland   [1]
  	Marital Status: Widowed
  Person ID	I5668	KLDGenealogy
  Last Modified	5 May 2025

  
  

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

  
  

  Family	McCoy, Julia Ann,   b. 8 Oct 1847, Clay, Alabama, USA d. 4 Aug 1929, Clay, Alabama, USA (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	11 Nov 1866  [7, 11]
  Children	+ 1. Sparks, William Eugene,   b. 2 Feb 1868, Clay, Alabama, USA d. 25 Jan 1934, Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Sparks, Joseph Henry,   b. 13 Jul 1869, Clay, Alabama, USA d. 21 Jan 1886, Clay, Alabama, USA (Age 16 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Sparks, Robert Franklin,   b. 5 Aug 1870, Clay, Alabama, USA d. 22 Oct 1929, Clay, Alabama, USA (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. Sparks, James Woodrow Sr,   b. 7 Nov 1871, Cragford, Clay, Alabama, USA d. 31 Dec 1928, Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, USA (Age 57 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. Sparks, Nancy Almedia,   b. 15 Jul 1873, Clay, Alabama, USA d. 30 Mar 1942, Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, USA (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 6. Sparks, John Wesley,   b. 23 Dec 1874, Clay, Alabama, USA d. 15 Feb 1949, Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 7. Sparks, Rosa Eldora,   b. 28 Jun 1877, Clay, Alabama, USA d. 21 Sep 1947, Clay, Alabama, USA (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 8. Sparks, Marietta,   b. 28 Sep 1878, Alabama, USA d. 27 Dec 1942, Vida, Autauga, Alabama, USA (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Sparks, Infant,   b. 13 May 1880, Cragford, Clay, Alabama, USA d. 13 May 1880, Cragford, Clay, Alabama, USA (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   10. Sparks, Ora Lee,   b. 23 Jun 1881, Cragford, Clay, Alabama, USA d. 12 Jul 1912, Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA (Age 31 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   11. Sparks, Cora Bell,   b. 23 Jun 1881, Cragford, Clay, Alabama, USA d. Nov 1881, Cragford, Clay, Alabama, USA (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 12. Sparks, Dennis Waldon,   b. 5 Jun 1883, Alabama, USA d. 31 May 1968, Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 13. Sparks, Thomas Grover,   b. 15 Nov 1884, Clay, Alabama, USA d. 3 May 1966, New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USA (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 14. Sparks, Eugene Uriah,   b. 21 Apr 1887, Clay, Alabama, USA d. 19 Mar 1981, Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA (Age 93 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 15. Sparks, Wilburn Barto,   b. 12 Apr 1889, Clay, Alabama, USA d. 20 Jan 1960, Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F2021	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 May 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 18 Nov 1847 - Carroll, Georgia, USA Residence - 1907 - Clay, Alabama, USA Residence - 8 Jun 1921 - Clay, Alabama, USA Death - 14 Jul 1934 - Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA Burial - 15 Jul 1934 - Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA Probate - 19 Jul 1934 - Clay, Alabama, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Media Item(6).jpg
  		dennis mcfranklin sparks reunion 1908 Children and Grandchildren of Dennis and Julia Ann A family reunion of the children and grandchildren of Dennis and Julia Ann (McCoy) Sparks was held about 1908 at which a photograph was taken. This has been reproduced on page 4249. Identification of the twelve living children who attended (with their children) has been provided by descendants…
  		Dennis M Sparks

  
  

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