Dovie Sparks

1882 - 1959  (77 years)

• Name	Dovie Sparks  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	11 May 1882	Ben Wheeler, Van Zandt, Texas, USA   [1, 2, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Dovie Peek  [4]
  Reference Number	6166
  Burial	1959	Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA   [1]
  Death	19 Sep 1959	Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA   [1, 2, 4]
  Person ID	I6166	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	16 May 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas Newton Sparks, Sr,   b. 18 Feb 1832, Georgia, USA d. 29 Jan 1895, Van Zandt, Texas, USA (Age 62 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Mother	L Jane Fancher,   b. 27 Nov 1848, Texas, USA d. 17 Jan 1928 (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Marriage	21 Apr 1867	Van Zandt, Texas, USA   [5, 6, 7]
  Family ID	F2216	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Shamuel Nixon Peek,   b. 9 Nov 1865, Lebanon, Haywood, Tennessee, USA d. 24 Jul 1946, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	3 Jan 1900	Rockwall, Texas, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F9298	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 May 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 11 May 1882 - Ben Wheeler, Van Zandt, Texas, USA Marriage - 3 Jan 1900 - Rockwall, Texas, USA Burial - 1959 - Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA Death - 19 Sep 1959 - Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Shamuel and Dovie Sparks Peek with daughter, Bonnie Peek Barry

  
  

• Sources

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