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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John J. Sparks was born Abt 1821, South Carolina.

    John — Edy Brown. Edy was born Abt 1820, South Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. John T. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1841, South Carolina.
    2. 3. Joseph Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1843, South Carolina.
    3. 4. James Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1845, South Carolina.
    4. 5. George W. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Feb 1846, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 20 Sep 1928, Greenville, South Carolina; was buried New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery.
    5. 6. Morris H. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1849, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John T. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Abt 1841, South Carolina.

  2. 3.  Joseph Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Abt 1843, South Carolina.

  3. 4.  James Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Abt 1845, South Carolina.

  4. 5.  George W. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 13 Feb 1846, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 20 Sep 1928, Greenville, South Carolina; was buried New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery.

    George married Spicey Ball 1866. Spicey (daughter of Ira Ball and Mary Miller) was born 1 Jan 1848, Tennessee; died 22 Jul 1900; was buried Ball Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Elizabeth Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1866.
    2. 8. Silas Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1870; died 1932.
    3. 9. Ira Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1873.
    4. 10. Martha Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1876.
    5. 11. Benjamin Isaac Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 May 1878, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1958; was buried Sparks Family Cemetery.
    6. 12. John Reuben Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1880.
    7. 13. Joseph Jacob Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1883; died 1961.
    8. 14. George Milburn Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1885; died 1958.
    9. 15. Riley L. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1889; died 1954.

    George married Catherine "Tennessee" "Bice" Eggrs 1901. Catherine was born May 1852; died 1925/1935. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Bessie Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1903; died 1975.
    2. 17. Harry Louis Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1905; died 1988.

  5. 6.  Morris H. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Abt 1849, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Mary Elizabeth Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1866.

    Mary married NOT MARRIED. Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Morice  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1886; died 1927, Phillipines.

  2. 8.  Silas Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1870; died 1932.

    Silas — Ida Jane Laws. Ida (daughter of James Martin Laws and Martha M. Laws) was born 1876. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. George Martin Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1894; died 1973.
    2. 20. Thmon Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1897; died 1898.
    3. 21. Manota Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1899; died 1972.

    Silas — Nancy Ellen Black. Nancy (daughter of Nathan Matthew Black and Jane Adeline Teague) was born 1882; died 1958. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Frank B. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1915; died 1990.
    2. 23. Doris Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Mar 1917; died 9 Jan 2000; was buried Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 24. George Martin Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 9 Jan 2000.
    4. 25. Manota Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 11 Oct 1998.

  3. 9.  Ira Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1873.

  4. 10.  Martha Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1876.

  5. 11.  Benjamin Isaac Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.John1) was born 9 May 1878, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1958; was buried Sparks Family Cemetery.

    Benjamin married Flora Debra Ann Miller 1900/1902. Flora (daughter of Andrew Jackson Miller and Emily "Emma" Ruff) was born 27 Feb 1887; died 13 Sep 1957, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Sparks Family Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Luther Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1903; died 1907.
    2. 27. Ernest Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1905; died 1906.
    3. 28. Laura Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1907; died 1908.
    4. 29. George Herbert Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Aug 1909; died 15 Jan 1969, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. 30. G. J. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1911; died 1911.
    6. 31. Thersay Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1913; died 1914.
    7. 32. Talbert Edward Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jul 1915; died 30 Jan 1993.
    8. 33. Martha Emmaline Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Aug 1917, Tennessee; died 22 May 2014, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 24 May 2014, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    9. 34. Delia Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1919; died 1920.
    10. 35. Fleuradellis "Dell" Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Sep 1921; died 13 Aug 2004; was buried 17 Aug 2004, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    11. 36. Clara Mae Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1923; died 1923.

  6. 12.  John Reuben Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1880.

    John — Millie. Millie was born 1889. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Ida Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1904.
    2. 38. Hattie Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1907.
    3. 39. Murray Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1909.

  7. 13.  Joseph Jacob Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1883; died 1961.

    Joseph — Martha Ellison. Martha was born 1883; died 1958. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Eula Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1905; died 1987.
    2. 41. Cora Elizabeth Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1907.
    3. 42. Viola Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1909.
    4. 43. Flossie Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1912.
    5. 44. John Walter Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1914; died 1964.
    6. 45. Oras Huck Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1917.
    7. 46. Opal Juanita Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1921.
    8. 47. Ernest L. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1923.
    9. 48. Mae Frances Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1926; died 1985.

  8. 14.  George Milburn Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1885; died 1958.

    George — Edna Cogdill. Edna was born 1896; died 1969. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 49. John Reuben Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1915; died 1977.
    2. 50. James Walter Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1917.
    3. 51. Cora Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1920; died 1986.
    4. 52. Naomi Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1922.
    5. 53. Ruth Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1925.
    6. 54. Carl Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1929.
    7. 55. A. L. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1933.
    8. 56. Mattie Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1936.
    9. 57. Edith Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1938; died 1938.

  9. 15.  Riley L. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1889; died 1954.

    Riley — Essie Thomas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 58. Edna Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point

    Riley — Beulah Moore. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 59. J. B Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 60. Lucille Neal Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1918.

  10. 16.  Bessie Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1903; died 1975.

    Bessie — Steven Dabbs. Steven was born 1895; died 1972. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 61. Patricia  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 17.  Harry Louis Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1905; died 1988.

    Harry — Charlotte Woods. Charlotte was born 1907; died 1978. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 62. George Randolph Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1928.

    Harry — Pauline Huffman. Pauline was born 1910. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Morice Descendancy chart to this point (7.Mary3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born May 1886; died 1927, Phillipines.

  2. 19.  George Martin Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (8.Silas3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1894; died 1973.

  3. 20.  Thmon Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (8.Silas3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1897; died 1898.

  4. 21.  Manota Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (8.Silas3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1899; died 1972.

  5. 22.  Frank B. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (8.Silas3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1915; died 1990.

  6. 23.  Doris Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (8.Silas3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 4 Mar 1917; died 9 Jan 2000; was buried Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Doris — Horace Leonard Green. Horace (son of Deacon John Henry Green and Elizabeth Ellen Potter) was born 2 Mar 1906, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1986; was buried Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 63. Eula Lee Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1934; died Bef 9 Jan 2000.
    2. 64. Aurine Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1937.
    3. 65. Jeraldine Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Dec 1939; died 18 Nov 2011, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Nov 2011, Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 66. George Allen Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1942.
    5. 67. Kenneth Robert Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1945.
    6. 68. Brenda Lou Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jun 1947; died 29 Oct 2016, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Nov 2016, Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. 69. Dale Scott Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Apr 1949; died 10 May 2009, Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee; was buried 13 May 2009, Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. 70. JoAnn Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1951.
    9. 71. Betty Sue Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1954.
    10. 72. Johnny Silas Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Sep 1955; died 1 Apr 2014; was buried 4 Apr 2014, Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  7. 24.  George Martin Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (8.Silas3, 5.George2, 1.John1) died Bef 9 Jan 2000.

  8. 25.  Manota Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (8.Silas3, 5.George2, 1.John1) died Bef 11 Oct 1998.

    Manota — Gervis Claiborne. Gervis died Bef 11 Oct 1998. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 73. Clara Mae Claiborne  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Sep 1922; died 11 Oct 1998, NHC Helthcare, Murfreesboro, Tennessee; was buried Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. 74. Howard Bearden Claiborne  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 75. June Claiborne  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 26.  Luther Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (11.Benjamin3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1903; died 1907.

  10. 27.  Ernest Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (11.Benjamin3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1905; died 1906.

  11. 28.  Laura Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (11.Benjamin3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1907; died 1908.

  12. 29.  George Herbert Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (11.Benjamin3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 15 Aug 1909; died 15 Jan 1969, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    George married Essie Belle Ramsey 10 Feb 1934. Essie (daughter of Thomas Bell Ramsey and Minnie Mae Smith) was born 26 Aug 1914, Love Springs, South Carolina; died 5 Oct 1978, Spartanburg, South Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 76. Bobbie Geraldine Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Nov 1934, Cherokee County, South Carolina; died STILLBORN, Cherokee County, South Carolina.
    2. 77. Barbara Ann Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 May 1937, Ravens Branch.
    3. 78. Patricia Pearl Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 May 1939, Ravens Branch.
    4. 79. Herbert Madison Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jul 1942, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. 80. James Wardlaw Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jul 1944, Spartanburg, South Carolina.

  13. 30.  G. J. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (11.Benjamin3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1911; died 1911.

  14. 31.  Thersay Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (11.Benjamin3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1913; died 1914.

  15. 32.  Talbert Edward Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (11.Benjamin3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 28 Jul 1915; died 30 Jan 1993.

    Talbert married Beatrice Jenkins 25 Dec 1940, Cocke County, Tennessee. Beatrice (daughter of Manson Jenkins and Sarah J. Hannah) was born 13 Sep 1917; died 14 May 1993, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 81. Merita Jane Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 8 Aug 2003.
    2. 82. Deborah Lou Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 8 Aug 2003.
    3. 83. Danny D. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Dec 1941; died 8 Aug 2003, Grassy Fork, Tennessee; was buried 11 Aug 2003, Sparks Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 84. Jo Anne Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 85. Betty Ruth Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 86. Hattie Mae Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1947.
    7. 87. Deloris Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 88. Naomi Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 89. Donna Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 90. Benjamin Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 91. Glen Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 33.  Martha Emmaline Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (11.Benjamin3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 10 Aug 1917, Tennessee; died 22 May 2014, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 24 May 2014, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Martha married Alfred S. Gregg 25 Aug 1934, Cocke County, Tennessee. Alfred (son of Louis West Gregg and Annie Murr) was born Abt 1916, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1995, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 92. Vertner Carroll Gregg  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jun 1936, Tennessee; died 23 Jul 2009; was buried 26 Jul 2009, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. 93. Wilmetta Gregg  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1938, Tennessee; died Bef 23 Jul 2009.
    3. 94. Harold Eugene Gregg  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jun 1943; died 22 Sep 2015; was buried 25 Sep 2015, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

  17. 34.  Delia Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (11.Benjamin3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1919; died 1920.

  18. 35.  Fleuradellis "Dell" Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (11.Benjamin3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 9 Sep 1921; died 13 Aug 2004; was buried 17 Aug 2004, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Fleuradellis married Cleo O'Neil 24 Dec 1936, Cocke County, Tennessee. Cleo (son of Clyde O'Neil and Mattie Arrington) was born 12 Jun 1914, Tennessee; died 14 Aug 1984; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 95. Dorothy Ann O'Neil  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 May 1940; died 17 Nov 2014; was buried 21 Nov 2014, Resthaven Memorial Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. 96. Alfred Cleo "A. C." O'Neil  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 May 1942; died 31 Jan 2007; was buried 3 Feb 2007, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    3. 97. Maurice Edward O'Neil  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Feb 1944; died 1 Feb 2008.
    4. 98. Shelby Jean O'Neil  Descendancy chart to this point

  19. 36.  Clara Mae Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (11.Benjamin3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1923; died 1923.

  20. 37.  Ida Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (12.John3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1904.

  21. 38.  Hattie Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (12.John3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1907.

  22. 39.  Murray Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (12.John3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1909.

  23. 40.  Eula Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (13.Joseph3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1905; died 1987.

  24. 41.  Cora Elizabeth Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (13.Joseph3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1907.

  25. 42.  Viola Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (13.Joseph3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1909.

  26. 43.  Flossie Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (13.Joseph3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1912.

  27. 44.  John Walter Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (13.Joseph3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1914; died 1964.

  28. 45.  Oras Huck Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (13.Joseph3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1917.

  29. 46.  Opal Juanita Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (13.Joseph3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1921.

  30. 47.  Ernest L. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (13.Joseph3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1923.

  31. 48.  Mae Frances Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (13.Joseph3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1926; died 1985.

  32. 49.  John Reuben Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (14.George3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1915; died 1977.

  33. 50.  James Walter Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (14.George3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1917.

  34. 51.  Cora Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (14.George3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1920; died 1986.

  35. 52.  Naomi Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (14.George3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1922.

  36. 53.  Ruth Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (14.George3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1925.

  37. 54.  Carl Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (14.George3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1929.

  38. 55.  A. L. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (14.George3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1933.

  39. 56.  Mattie Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (14.George3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1936.

  40. 57.  Edith Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (14.George3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1938; died 1938.

  41. 58.  Edna Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (15.Riley3, 5.George2, 1.John1)

  42. 59.  J. B Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (15.Riley3, 5.George2, 1.John1)

  43. 60.  Lucille Neal Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (15.Riley3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1918.

  44. 61.  Patricia Descendancy chart to this point (16.Bessie3, 5.George2, 1.John1)

  45. 62.  George Randolph Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (17.Harry3, 5.George2, 1.John1) was born 1928.


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