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UNION SOLDIERS NAMED Sparks WHO APPLIED
OR WHOSE HEIRS APPLIED
FOR PENSIONS FOR SERVICE IN THE CIVIL WAR
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| ADDISON R. Sparks | son of Samuel and Mary (Aaron) Sparks, born about 1840 in Adair County. | 108 |
| TRUELOVE Sparks | son of Truelove and Nancy (Hall) Sparks, was born about 1830, died February 4, 1907. | 108 |
| OTHO Sparks |
son of James and Mary (Ellis) Sparks. Otho Sparks was born about 1834 in Indiana. He died on March 2, 1897. |
108 |
| SAMUEL A. Sparks | son of Samuel and Mary (Aaron) Sparks, born June 2, 1836, in Adair County, Ky. , died Aug. 5,? 1889. | 108 |
| JAMES Sparks | son of Truelove and Nancy (Hall) Sparks., was born about 1843 in Sangamon County, Illinois. | 108 |
| JOHN R. Sparks (14.6.2) |
son of 14.6 Josiah A. Sparks, Jr . and Anna (Gilkey) Sparks, born about 1829 and died on Jan. 17, 1881. |
109 |
| CORNELIUS William Sparks | son of Robert and Ellen (---) Sparks, was born on May 5, 1838, in New York City. He died on March 2, 1926. |
109 |
| CHARLES Sparks, alias JARED S. BENJAMIN | was born about 1838 in Fayette County, Ohio. |
109 |
| William JASPER Sparks |
son of 14.6 Josiah A. Sparks, Jr. and Anna (Gilkey) Sparks, was born on Jan. 17, 1838, in Adair County, Ky. |
109 |
| JOSEPH P. Sparks | son of 14.6 Josiah and Anna (Gilkey) Sparks, was born on March 20, 1840, in Adair County, Kentucky. | 110 |
| SHADRACH Sparks | was born on January 6, 1840, at Pedricktown, New Jersey. | 110 |
| JAMES H. Sparks | probably a son of Elihu and Rosa (Bailey) Sparks, was born about 1819 in Kentucky. He died on February 4, 1872, in Pike County, Illinois. | 110 |
| JESSE D. Sparks | was born about 1839, a son of Samuel and Mary (Heard or Hurd) Sparks of Logan County, Illinois. | 110 |
| ELIJAH Sparks | was born on November 18, 1842, in Wilkes County, North Carolina. | 110 |
| JOHN H. Sparks | was born about 1835. | 110 |
| CORNELIUS William Sparks | was born on May 5, 1838, in New York City. | 112 |
| EPHRAIM EUGENE Sparks | son of Robert D. and Armina Sparks, was born on August 6,1849, at Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. | 112 |
| TALTON EMERSON Sparks | son of John and Delila Ann (Demar) Sparks, was born on August 12, 1840, in Brown County, Indiana. | 113 |
| JOHN Sparks | son of Daniel and Mildred (Admire) Sparks, was born about 1832 in Indiana. He died on Dec. 26, 1891, at Tahlequah, Indian Territory. | 113 |
| GEORGE F. Sparks | son of Daniel and Mildred (Admire) Sparks was born about 1841 in Putnam County, Missouri. | 113 |
| PETER Sparks | son of Daniel and Mildred (Admire) Sparks, was born on May 10, 1839, in Putnam County, Missouri. | 113 |
| William C. Sparks | son of William and Nancy (Crawford) Sparks, was born on July 20, 1838, in Johnson County, Indiana. | 113 |
| JOHN C. Sparks | son of James I. and Elizabeth (Ferguson) Sparks, was born about 1843 in Indiana. He died on February 17, 1883, in Shawnee County, Kansas. | 113 |
| JAMES Sparks | son of William and Nancy (Crawford) Sparks | 113 |
| William D. Sparks | was born on November 15, 1819, in Pennsylvania, and he died on December 2, 1898. | 134 |
| VINEYARD THEODORE Sparks | son of Asa and Ailsy (Purcell) Sparks, was born about 1849 in Spencer County, Ky. | 134 |
| son of William McCurdy and Penelope Terrell (Milner) Sparks, was born about 1837 in Georgia. | 134 | |
| William H. Sparks | probable son of William Lampson and Elizabeth ["Betsey"] (Hardyear) Sparks, was born about 1836 at Derby, Connecticut. | 134 |
| JOHN W. Sparks | was born on Jan. 6, 1843, at Mount Royal, Gloucester Co., New Jersey. | 134 |
| JAMES KNOX POLK Sparks | son of William and Martha (Scarborough) Sparks, was born in Union Co., Ga., on June 23, 1843 | 134 |
| JAMES THOMAS JEFFERSON Sparks | son of William J. and Teressa (Hennings) Sparks, was born on December 17, 1843, probably in Boone County, Kentucky. | 148 |
| EDWIN Sparks | son of Levi and Zulima Craig (Moore) Sparks, was born on October 26, 1829, in Adams County, Ohio | 148 |
| JOHN ROBINSON Sparks | was born on September 26, 1840, in Tioga County, New York, and was a son of William and Sarah L. Sparks, natives of England. | 148 |
| EDWARD FRANKLIN Sparks | (he was called Franklin), was born in January 1843 in Tioga County, New York, and was a son of William and Sarah L. Sparks, natives of England. | 148 |
| was born on or about October 6, 1840, in New York. He died on April 17, 1873, in New York City. | 151 | |
| was born on or about January 1, 1821, in Christian County, Kentucky. | 151 | |
| was born about 1834 in Illinois. He died in Madison County, Illinois, on April 4, 1877. He was a son of Thomas B. and Penelope ( ) Sparks. | 151 | |
| was born in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, on February 17, 1832. | 151 | |
| was born on May 23, 1830, in Illinois, a son of Thomas B. and Penelope Sparks. | 151 | |
| born 1834, died March 2, 1899, buried in Greenwood United Cemetery. He married Minnie A. -- His father's name was George Sparks. | 151 | |
| was born in 1834. | 151 | |
| was born on October 9, 1846, in Jefferson County, New York. | 151 | |
| born Oct. 9, 1845, Hounsfield, Jefferson Co., New York (obituary gives birth as 1847), died June 8, 1917, buried in Greenwood United Cemetery. | 151 | |
| son of William and Cinderella (Mitchell) Sparks, was born on October 10, 1845, probably in Oldham County, Kentucky. | 153 | |
| was born about 1819 in New York City. | 153 | |
| son of 37.2.3 Richard and Lucy (Devore) Sparks, was born in Ohio about 1842. | 153 | |
| son of Henry and Sarah Ann (McCreary) Sparks, was born about 1845 in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. . | 153 | |
| son of Wesley and Anne (Mitchell) Sparks, was born about 1814 in Indiana. He was married (1st) to Elizabeth Brown on January 10, 1843 in PARKE County, Indiana, and (2nd) to Mary L. Ferry on April 8, 1896, in PARKE County. He served in Company A, 31st Regiment Indiana Infantry. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 810,872. | 153 | |
| son of Isaac and Eleanor Sparks, was born on November 2, 1833, in Indiana. | 153 | |
| son of Charles and Sarah (Carpenter) Sparks, was born about 1846 in Delaware County, Ohio. | 153 | |
| was born on February 19, 1830, in Edinburgh, Scotland. | 153 | |
| son of Eli and Mary (Fuller) Sparks, was born on February 13, 1834, in Coshocton County, Ohio. | 153 | |
| son of Henry and Sarah Ann (McCreary) Sparks, was born February 4, 1847, at Mineral City, Ohio. | 153 | |
| son of Thomas and Mary (Howe) Sparks, was born on February 8, 1827, at Summit, New York. He died on January 7, 1913, at Pine Grove, Wisconsin. He was married three times. His first marriage was to Armina Pickering who died in November 1865. His second marriage was to Nancy Holmes who died in June 1882. His third marriage was to Margaret (Leahy) Wilson. He served in Company E, 16th Regiment Wisconsin Infantry and the 8th Battery Wisconsin Light Artillery. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 129,399; Wid. Cert. No. 757,594. | 155 | |
| was born in New Jersey about 1823. He was married to Rebecca W. Rice on March 27, 1845, in Gloucester County, New Jersey. He served in Company F, 119th Regiment Pennsylvania Infantry and was killed in action on May 12, 1864. File Designation: Wid. Cert. No. 59,467. | 155 | |
| probable son of James Sparks, was born about 1824 in Tennessee. He was married to Martha A. Rainey about 1841. He served in Company D, 1st Regiment Tennessee Infantry. File Designation: Invalid Application No. 1,140,220. | 155 | |
| son of John T. and Mary (Godwyn) Sparks, was born in 1847 in Butts County, Georgia. He served in Company A, 1st Regiment Alabama Cavalry. File Designation: mv. Appl. Co. 1,400,961. | 155 | |
| son of Benjamin D. and Elizabeth (Pew) Sparks, was born on January 9, 1843, at Billingsport, New Jersey. He was married (1st) to Annie R. Becker on May 24, 1868, at Woodbury, New Jersey, and (2nd) to Anna (Clark) Bean on April 12, 1899, at Camden, New Jer- sey. He served in Company E, 24th Regiment New Jersey Infantry, and as a seaman on the vessels: The Princeton, Huron, and The Mendota. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 25,303; Wid. Cert. N 827,059. | 155 | |
| son of Allen and Elizabeth (Kozee) Sparks, was born on March 4, 1837, in Lawrence County, Kentucky. He died on June 14, 1914. He was married (1st) to Alafair Jordan on February 15, 1860, and (2nd) to Millie Bevins on November 28, 1889. He served in Company G, 14th Regiment Kentucky Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 515,288; Wid. Cert. No. 784,152. | 156 | |
| son of Thomas and Catherine (Jayne) Sparks, was born in December 1836 in Lawrence County, Kentucky. He was married to Matilda D. about 1868 in Hart County, Kentucky. He served in Company E, 2nd Regiment Kentucky Cavalry. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 527,720. | 156 | |
| son of Allen and Elizabeth (Kozee) Sparks, was born about 1831 in Lawrence County, Kentucky. He died in 1894. He was married to Hannah Adkins on January 18, 1852. He served in Company K, 68th Regiment Kentucky Enrolled Militia. Inv. Application No. 868,147. | 156 | |
| probably a son of Joseph and Martha (Edwards) Sparks, was born about 1835 in Floyd County, Kentucky. He was probably the George Sparks who was married to Alafair ( ) Chaffin in 1858; his 2nd wife was Rebecca C. Burchett to whom he was married in 1867 in Carter County, Kentucky. He served in Company F, 5th Regiment Virginia Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Appl. No. 236,476; Wid. Cert. No. 162,907. | 156 | |
| son of Allen and Elizabeth (Kozee) Sparks, was born about 1825 in Lawrence County, Kentucky. He was married (1st) to Elizabeth Dials (or Diles) on July 6, 1849, and (2nd) to Jane House on August 21, 1861. He served in Company A, 39th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry. File Designation: Wid. Cert. No. 95,991. | 156 | |
| son of Allen and Elizabeth (Kozee) Sparks, was born about 1823 in Lawrence County, Kentucky. He was married to Nancy Skaggs there on November 11, 1847. He served in Company B, 68th Regiment Kentucky Enrolled Militia. File Designation:Wid. Appl. No. 553,737. | 156 | |
| son of Thomas and Catherine (Jayne) Sparks, was born in March 1839 in Lawrence County, Kentucky. He was married to Elizabeth Rouse on September 26, 1861, in Boyd County, Kentucky. He served in Company A, 14th Regiment Kentucky Infantry. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 237,155. Wid. Cert. No. 606,330. | 156 | |
| son of Allen and Elizabeth (Kozee) Sparks, was born 13 January 1829 in Lawrence County, Kentucky, and died on November 1, 1904. He was married to Elizabeth Sparks on June 15, 1852. He served in Company E, 40th Regiment Kentucky Infantry Volunteers. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 566,794, and Wid. Cert. No. 587,903. | 156 | |
| son of William and Elizabeth (Brown) Sparks, was born in Parke County, Indiana, on June 22, 1846. He was married to Clara F. Webb on September 28, 1873, in Monroe County Iowa. He served in Company K, 43rd Regiment Indiana Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No.409,891; Wid. Cert. No. 874,903. | 156 | |
| JESSE D. Sparks | son of Samuel and Mary (Heard or Hurd) Sparks, was born about 1839. He served in Company G, 106th Regiment Illinois Infantry. File Designation: Inv. Appl. No. 983,166. | 161 |
| HENRY Sparks | son of Isaac and Martha (Ballenger) Sparks, was born December 23, 1825, in Ohio. He was married to Harriet Clingerman on October 16, 1845, in Logan County, Ohio. He died December 4, 1896. He served in Company C, 66th Regiment Ohio Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 495,132; Wid. Cert. No. 447,067. |
161 |
| ISAAC J. Sparks | son of Isaac and Martha (Ballenger) Sparks, was born on September 29, 1837, in Logan County, Ohio. He was mar ried (1st) to Mary Brake on December 31, 1857, and (2nd) to Louisa L. (Brown) Brake on November 9, 1885. He died on March 4, 1918. He served in Company D, 134th Regi ment Ohio Infantry. File Designation: mv. Cert. No. 305,819. | 161 |
| JAMES HARRIS Sparks | son of Stephen and Angeline (Abbott) Sparks, was born in 1844 in lonia County, Michigan; he died in 1926. He was married to Midella Hodley on July 4, 1867. He served in Company I, 3rd Regiment Michigan Infantry. File Designation: inv. Appl. No. 384,889 | 162 |
| JAMES S. Sparks | son of William and Elizabeth (Barton) Sparks, was born about 1836 in Kentucky, and died on May 24, 1885, in Missouri. He was married to Hattie C. Hale on November 25, 1862, in Marion County, Missouri. He served in Company C, Berry's Battalion Missouri Cavalry. File Designations: Inv. Cent. No. 126,697; Wid. Appl. No. 501,253. | 162 |
| JOHN HARVEY Sparks | son of Harmon N. and Malinda (Peak) Sparks, was born on May 16, 1842, in Jefferson County, Kentucky. He was married to Emily C. Pound on September 12, 1866, in Jefferson County. He served in Company A, 9th Regiment Kentucky Cavalry. He died on September 3, 1891. File Designations: mv. Cert. No. 686,726; Wid. Cert. No. 338,425. | 163 |
| JAMES William Sparks | son of Eli and Sarah ( ) Sparks, was born about 1837 in Wayne County, Indiana. He was married to Elizabeth Cummins on February 28, 1858, in Green County, Wisconsin. He served in the 5th Battery Wisconsin Light Artillery and died in the service on April 1, 1863. File Designation: Wid. Cert. No. 15,422. | 163 |
| DAVID CARSON Sparks | son of Absalom and Margaret (Allen) Sparks, was born on March 12, 1835, in Blount County, Ten nessee. He died on March 19, 1918. He was mar ried to Araminta Angeline Wilson on March 24, 1870. He served in Company D, 5th Regiment Tennessee infantry. File Designation: mv. Cert. No. 373,149. | 163 |
| ELI Sparks | according to census records, was born somewhere in Ohio about 1817. He was married twice, first to Sarah about 1836, probably in Ohio; he was married (2nd) to Emily Bracklin on September 8, 1841, in Wayne County, Indiana. He served in Com pany M, 4th Regiment Wisconsin Cavalry and died while in the service on April 18, 1865. File Designation: Wid. Cert. No. 58,105. | 163 |
| SOLOMON Sparks | a son of Jesse and Nancy (-——) Sparks, was born about 1820 in Virginia, probably in Lee County. He died in August 1873. He was married (1st) to Nancy Skaggs and (2nd) to Helen Birchfield. He served in Company I, 22nd Regiment Kentucky Infantry. File Designation: Minor Application No. 561,258. | 165 |
| GEORGE W. Sparks | son of Isaac and Lucinda (Thomas) Sparks, was born on January 18, 1846, in Buchanan County, Missouri. He was married to Sarah Woods on June 6, 1867, and, after her death in 1873, he was married (2nd) to Mary C. Wilson on January 2, 1879. He served in Company G, 43rd Regiment Missouri Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 66,748; Wid. Cert. No. 367,253. | 165 |
| BENJAMIN F. Sparks | son of James and Elizabeth (Maddox) Sparks, was born about 1840 in Missouri. He was married to Nancy Jane Jenkins on December 18, 1860, in Pike County, Missouri. He served in Company D, Pike County Missouri Home Guards. File Designations: Inv. Appl. No. 636,790;Wid. Appl. No. 634,222. | 165 |
| William L. [LEROY] Sparks | was born on December 6, 1831, in Polk County, Tennessee. He was married (1st) to Elizabeth Shook, and (2nd) to Elizabeth Elwood. He died on June 8, 1900. He served in Company D, 50th Regiment Illinois Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 66,731; Wid. Cert. No. 508,180. | 166 |
| JOHN R. Sparks | son of William A. and Mary Jo (Delaney) Sparks, was born on July 31, 1834, near Paris, Missouri; he died on November 23, 1894. He was married to Mary Moore. He served in Company F, 12th Regiment Illinois Cavalry. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 877039. | 166 |
| CHARLES F. Sparks | son of Isaac and Martha (Ballenger) Sparks, was born in 1829 or 1830. He died on March 25, 1897. We was married (1st) to Jane Bryant on January 26, 1850, in Logan County, Ohio, and (2nd) to S. Ellen ——— at Newcastle, Indiana. He served in Company D, 136th Regiment Ohio Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 740,735; Wid. Cert. No. 492,006. | 166 |
| EDGAR C. Sparks | son of James S. and Martha (Peterson) Sparks, was born about 1841 in Ohio and died May 12, 1884, in Michigan. On November 19, 1865, he was married to Amanda J. Clingaman in Fulton County, Ohio. He served in Company K, 65th New York Volunteers and Company H-12, 2nd Battalion V.R.C. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 288,726; Wid. Cert. No. 641,595; Minor Cert. No. 342,145. | 166 |
| JOHN W. Sparks | son of Thomas and Luanna (McDaniel) Sparks, was born on June 11, 1838, in Sangamon County, Illinois. He was married to Sarah J. (Curry) Myers in that county on September 7, 1869. He died on July 13, 1900. He served in company D, 2nd Regiment Kansas Cavalry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 806,336; Wid. Cert. No. 526,754. | 166 |
| JACOB Sparks | son of Uriah and ——— Sparks, was born on October 15, 1837, in Jackson County, Indiana. On September 24, 1859, he was married to Matilda Fitzsimmons in Edgar County, Illinois. He served in Company I, llth Regiment Illinois Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 813,065; Wid. Cert. No. 695,197. | 167 |
| CALVIN Sparks | son of Hardy and Susannah (Brown) Sparks, was born on December 3, 1823, in Ashe County, North Carolina. On January 1, 1846, he was married to Mahala Carmichael in Monroe County, Indiana. He served in Company C, 97th Regiment Indiana Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 74,594; Wid. Cert. No. 586,105. | 167 |
| FRANCIS MARION Sparks | son of Warden Pope Sparks and his first wife, name not discovered, was born in Jackson County, Indiana. He was married (1st) to Elizabeth Holcomb about 1852 and (2nd) to Easter E. Troutman on October 28, 1859. He served in Companies B & K, 3rd Regiment Missouri Cavalry. File resignations: Inv. Cert. No. 589,854; Wid. Cert. No. 706,152. | 167 |
| STEPHEN Sparks | son of Hiram D. and Elizabeth (Albert [or Alvord]) Sparks, was born on January 3, 1834, at Sparksville, Indiana. He was married (1st) to Nancy Jones on March 15, 1856, and (2nd) to Mary Emily Hoover on September 12, 1865. He served in Company F, 67th Regiment Indiana Volunteers. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 439,959; Wid. Cert. No. 641,541. | 167 |
| JOHN D. Sparks | son of Duncan and Rachel (Martin) Sparks, was born about 1840, probably in Vigo County, Indiana. He served in Company F, 43rd Regiment Indiana Volunteers from August 29, 1861, to November 27, 1861. He was married to Cena ——. File Designation: Inv. Appl. 416,583. | 168 |
| JAMES NELSON Sparks | son of Asa and Ailsa (Purcell) Sparks, was born in Spencer County, Kentucky, on September 1, 1842. He died in service on January 19, 1865. File Designa- tion: Father's Application No. 645,966. | 168 |
| JOHN LITTLE Sparks | son of Benjamin D. and Nancy (McCroskey) Sparks, was born on October 25, 1844, in Vigo County, Indiana. On March 21, 1869, he was married to Mary Ballenger in Cumberland County, Illinois. He died on March 29, 1904. He served in Company D, 15th Regiment Illinois Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 893,645; Wid. Cert. No. 578,129. | 168 |
| EDWARD H. Sparks | son of Quartus and Mary (Hamilton) Sparks, was born in San Francisco, California, on February 7, 1849. He was married to Bessie Jefferies on December 12, 1870, at Salt Lake City, Utah. He served in Capt. John Hunt's Cavalry Company, Utah Territory Militia. File Designation: Invalid Application No. 13,363. | 171 |
| BENJAMIN A. Sparks | was born on July 25, 1848, in Bedford County, Tennessee. He served in Company C, 4th Regiment U.S.C. Heavy Artillery. File Designation: Inv. Appl. No. 730,442. | 171 |
| BENJAMIN Sparks | son of James and Mary (Ellis) Sparks, was born at Bloomington, Indiana, on December 27, 1838. He was married three times: (1) Mary M. Curtis in December 1867; (2) Minerva Edmondson on January 10, 1882; and (3) Emma A. Blackford on August 15, 1883. He served in Company K, 54th Regiment Illinois Infantry. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 292,625. | 171 |
| CHARLES Sparks | alias CHARLES J. JOHNSON, was born about 1840. He was married to Lavinia McQueen in 1868. He served in Company K, 14th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery. File Designations:Inv. Appl. No. 918,281; Wid. Appl. No. 781,011. | 172 |
| THOMAS J. Sparks | son of Thomas and Mary Sparks, was born in 1844 in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, and he died in San Francisco on October 19, 1910. He was married (1st) to Annie B. Roberts, and (2d) to Harriet E. (Holden) Mussey. He served in Company H, 134th Regiment Illinois Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 579,509; Wid. Cert. No. 859,569. | 172 |
| CLINTON Sparks | was born on March 15, 1842, in Hardin County, Kentucky. He was married to Amelia Johnson on November 10, 1875. He served in Company A, 4th Regiment Kentucky Infantry. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 894,732. | 172 |
| LYMAN C. Sparks | son of Leonard and Malinda (Love) Sparks, was born in or about 1848; he died in 1899. He was married to Lutitia Cunningham in 1878 in Cloud County, Kansas. He served in Company D, 62nd Regiment Illinois Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 532,001; Wid. Cert. No. 486,487. | 172 |
| was born about 1825 in Kentucky. On December 12, 1854, he was married to Elizabeth Mitchell in Ohio County, Indiana. He served in Company H, 146th Regiment Indiana Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 374,496; Wid. Cert. No. 452,482; Dependent Application No. 853,193. | 173 | |
| son of Jonas and Paulina T. (Polleweight) Sparks, was born on August 7, 1832, probably in Shelby County, Ken- tucky. He was married to Mildred Ann Pearce on March 2, 1858, in Shelby County, Kentucky. He served in the Oldham County [Kentucky] State Guard Militia and in the 86th Regiment Kentucky En. Mil. File Designation: Wid. Appl. No. 514,027. | 173 | |
| son of Norval and Eliza (Johnston) Sparks, was born on July 27, 1828, in Dearborn County, Indiana. On October 29, 1863, he was married to Josephine Beckel. He served in the 7th Regiment Indiana Volunteers, and in the U.S. Quartermaster Corps. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 791,318; Wid. Cert. No. 529,670. | 173 | |
| son of Benjamin A. and Mary (Imhuff) Sparks, was born on October 24, 1844, at Shelbyville, Indiana. On May 2, 1868, he was married to Martha Adaline Cunningham in Montgomery County, Indiana. He served in Company B, 116th Regiment Indiana Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 743,112; Wid. Cert. No. 830,899. | 173 | |
| was born about 1824 in the state of New York. He was married to Charlotte Sprague on January 5, 1850, at Dansville, New York. He served in Company G, 184th Regiment New York Infantry. He died on August 2, 1890, in Montcalm County, Michigan. Inv. Cert. No. 262,305; Wid. Cert. No. 284,438. | 173 | |
| son of Garrett (or Garred) and Elizabeth (Boggs) Sparks, was born on February 19, 1831, in Lawrence County, Kentucky, and he died on January 14, 1897. He was married to (1) Mary Gambill on January 15, 1859, and (2) to Emily Boggs on July 26, 1890. He served in Company B, 14th Regiment Kentucky Infantry. File Designations: mv. Cert. No. 728,326; Wid. Cert. No. 853,898. | 174 | |
| son of Garrett and Elizabeth (Boggs) Sparks, was born about 1844 in Lawrence County, Kentucky. There, on May 14, 1865, he was married to Thursa Curnutte. He served in Company B, 14th Regiment Kentucky Infantry. File Designation: Wid. Appl. No. 573,006. | 174 | |
| son of Wiley and Cynthia (Holbrook) Sparks, was born on September 3, 1845, in Lawrence County, Kentucky. He was married to Linnie Grizzell on April 2, 1873, in Carter County, Kentucky. He served in Company A, 68th Regiment Enlisted Militia. File Designation: Inv. Appi. No. 1,201,847. | 174 | |
| son of John Burton and Susan (Garner) Sparks, was born on June 10, 1836, and he died on April 8, 1913. He was married to Lettie Jones on September 27, 1863, in LaSalle County, Illinois. He served in Company F, 53rd Regiment Illinois Infantry. File designations: Inv. Cert. No. 404,428; Wid. Cert. No. 761,327. | 175 | |
| son of Amos and Nancy Murcy (Harper) Sparks, was born on July 6, 1832, in Franklin County, Indiana. He died on January 23, 1917, at Ottawa, Kansas. On August 5, 1855, he was married to Rachel Compton in Fayette County, Indiana. He served in the 124th Regiment Indiana Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 765,818; Wid. Cert. No. 825,763. | 175 | |
| son of William and Sidney (Cunningham) Sparks, was born on November 21, 1837, in Muskingum County, Ohio; he died on September 8, 1923, in Clermont County, Ohio. He was married (1st) to Sarah J. Dodd in 1858 in Licking County, Ohio, and (2nd) to Irene S. Vesey in 1883 in Franklin County, Ohio. He served in Company E, 135th Regiment Ohio National Guards and Company C, 1st Regiment U.S. Veteran Volunteer Engineers. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 468,484; Wid. Cert. No. 948,678. | 175 | |
| son of John Burton and Susan (Garner) Sparks, was born on on September 17, 1838. He served in Company F, 39th Regiment Illinois Infantry. | 175 | |
| son of Amos and Nancy Murcy [Mercy] (Harper) Sparks, was born on March 9, 1841 , in Franklin County, Indiana. He was married to Sarah J. Mackey on September 5, 1860, in Decatur County, Indiana. He served in Company B, 132nd Regiment Indiana Infantry. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 623,444. | 175 | |
| probable son of William and Sidney (Cunningham) Sparks, was born between 1837 and 1843; he died on October 19, 1903, at Sparta, Ohio. He was married to Rebecca Hoagland on December 12, 1877, in Stark County, Ohio. He served in Company B, 24th Regiment Ohio Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 800,576; Wid. Appl. No. 795,728. | 175 | |
| son of Thomas and Rebecca Sparks, was born about 1836 in Chippenham, England. He was married to Ann Keyes on March 13, 1869, in Monmouth County, New Jersey. He served in Company H, 48th Regiment New York Infantry and in Company I, 9th Regiment, 1st Battalion, V.R.C. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 32,267; Wid. Cert. No. 363,723. | 177 | |
| son of Richard and Mildred Ann (Satterwhite) Sparks, was born on March 10, 1845, in Shelby County, Indiana, and died on December 26, 1923. He appears never to have been married. He served in Company M, 1st Regiment Indiana Heavy Artillery. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 213,113. | 177 | |
| son of Lewis Gilbert and Hester Ann Sparks, was born about 1844, probably in Talbot County, Maryland. He died on August 24, 1864. He served in Company E, 19th Regiment U.S. Colored Infantry. File designation: Mother's Cert. No. 388,711. | 177 | |
| was born about 1839/1840 in Kent County, Delaware. He was probably a son of Bennett and Sarah Sparks. He died on March 16, 1893. He was married to Mary L. Burris (or Burrows) on February 22, 1866. He served in Company D, 1st Regiment Delaware Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 822,673; Wid. Cert. No. 374,310. | 177 | |
| son of Freeman G. and Emily J. (Trussell) Sparks, was born on April 21, 1841, at Orland, Maine. He died on March 29, 1906. He was married to Ellen Elvira Remick on November 1, 1865, in LaSalle County, Illinois. He served In Companies A & F, 64th Regiment Illinois Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 472,191; Wid. Cert. No. 613,559. | 177 | |
| son of ----- and Rebecca Sparks, was born, according to his statement in 1907, in September 1830, at Newark, Ohio. He was married (1st) to Elizabeth Saultus and (2nd) to Mrs. Mahala (Grigsby) Roberts. He served in Company E, 135th Regiment Ohio Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 894,193; Wid. Cert. No. 714,905. | 177 | |
| son of Joseph and Isabella (Ellis) Sparks, was born in Lewis County, Kentucky, on May 6, 1835. He was married to Rebecca Frances Smith on February 16, 1860, in Lee County, Iowa. He served in Company 1, 39th Regiment Missouri Infantry. He died on January 4, 1901. File Designations: mv. Cert. No. 938,760; Wid. Cert. No. 655,117. | 178 | |
| was born at Suffield, Connecticut, in May 1844. On Janu ary 11, 1884, he was married to Mary 0. Meacham, at West field, Massachusetts. He died on February 2, 1904. He served in Company K, 10th Regiment Massachusetts In fantry. File Designations: Inv. Appl. No. 1,304,321; V/id. Appl. No. 1,110,531. | 178 | |
| son of James and Sarah A. ( ) Sparks, was born on April 26, 1844, at Smyrna, Delaware. He died June 13, 1909. He served in Company C, 139th Regiment Ohio Infantry and in Company H, 186th Regiment Ohio Infantry. File Designation: mv. Cert. No. 1,135,750. | 178 | |
| son of John Wesley and Nancy (Kozee) Sparks, was born about 1845 in Lawrence County, Kentucky.He died on May 18, 1879, at Fielden, Kentucky.He was married to Nancy Collier on October 25, 1865, in Lawrence County, Kentucky. | 179 | |
| son of 2. William and Mary (Lyon) Sparks, was born on August 6, 1842, in Carter County, Kentucky. He was married to Eliza Jane Adkins on July 16, 1863, in Lawrence County, Kentucky.He served in Company A, 68th Regiment Kentucky Enrolled Militia.File Designation: Inv. Appl. No. 1,163,084. | 179 | |
| son of William and Mary (Lyon) Sparks, was born on April 5, 1837, in Lawrence County, Kentucky.He was married to Mary J. Wellman about 1858.He served in Company A, 68th Regiment Kentucky Enrolled Militia.File Designation: Inv. Appl. No. 1,073,102. | 179 | |
| son of John Wesley (1) and Nancy (Kozee) Sparks was born in Lawrence County, Kentucky.He was married to Polly Ann Oma Stephens on November 12, 1861, in Morgan County, Kentucky.He served in Company A, 68th Regiment Kentucky Militia.File Designation: Wid. Appl. No. 555,913. | 179 | |
| son of Benjamin A. and Mary (Imhuff) Sparks, was born on January 8, 1842. He died on September 11, 1910. He was married (first) to Jennie Wade, and (second) to Mary McGee. He served in Company D, 72nd Regiment Indiana Infantry. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 398,129. Wid. Cert. No. 7,911,971. | 180 | |
| son of Baxter and Elizabeth (Gwin) Sparks, was born on October 15, 1823, near Lanesville, Indiana. He died on November 10, 1907, at Alton, Illinois. He served in Company I, 1st Regiment Illinois Volunteers during the Mexican War and in Company L, 3rd Regiment Illinois Cavalry during the Civil War. File Designations: Certificate No. 10,027. | 180 | |
| was born about 1835, probably in Connecticut. He served in Company 1, 8th Regiment Connecticut Infantry and In the 132nd Company, 2nd Battalion, Veterans Reserve Corps, from September 21, 1861, to September 21, 1864. File Designation: Inv. Appl. No. 296,075. | 180 | |
| son of Jeremiah and Sarah (Hughes) Sparks, was born on October 26, 1845, in Indiana. He was married to Harriet F. Morgan on November 8, 1871, in Holmes County, Ohio. He served in Company B, 60th Regiment Ohio Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 246,487 and Wid. Cert. No. 909,898. | 180 | |
| son of Hardy and Martha (Motley) Sparks, was born 1843/44 in Greene County, Indiana. He was married to Ellender Martindale on February 9, 1862, in Greene County. He died in 1873. He served in Company C, 97th Regiment Indiana Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 101,112; Wid. Cert No. 217,921. | 182 | |
| son of Edward C. and Mary (Cole) Barney Sparks, was born on June 10, 1826, in Rhode Island. He died on May 9,1911. He was married to Elizabeth about 1858. He served in Company D,152nd Regiment Illinois Infantry.File Designation:Inv. Cert. No. 519,610. | 182 | |
| was born on July 19, 1839, at Windsor, Maine. He was married to Bridget McNamara on June 9, 1874, at Jackson, Michigan. He served in Battery B, 1st Maine Light Artillery. File Designation:mv. Cert. No. 645,044. | 182 | |
| son of Sanford and Emily (Redman) Sparks, was born about 1842 in Hamilton County, Indiana.He served in Company G, 69th Regiment Illinois Infantry from June 1862 until September 1862, and in Company C, 10th Regiment Illinois Cavalry from January 1864 until August 1865. | 182 | |
| son of David and Elizabeth (-----) Sparks, was born about 1810 in Salem County, New Jersey. He was married to Mary C. Vanneman on February 9, 1862, in Salem County. He served in Company K, 4th Regiment New Jersey Infantry and died while in the service at Mechanicsville, Virginia. File Designation:Wid. Cert. No. 3,448. | 182 | |
| was born on January 5, 1835, in Georgia. He was probably married twice; His second marriage was to Laura A. Mangum on March 20, 1875, at Perry in McLennan County, Texas. He served in Company K, 2nd Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No., 344,456; Wid. Cert, No. 587,861. | 184 | |
| son of Caleb and Rebecca (Wilson) Sparks, was born about 1815, probably in Highland County, Ohio. On August 6, 1837, he was married to Sarah Ann Reilley in Lewis County, Kentucky. He served in Company A, 146th Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 387,466. | 184 | |
| was born about 1838. He died on July 16, 1893, in Claiborne County, Tennessee. He was married (Ist) to Mary -----; and (2nd) to Elizabeth Gibson on June 26, 1862, in Knox County, Kentucky. He served in Company K, 49th Regiment Kentucky Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 493,358; Wid. Cert. No. 412,219; and Minor Cert. No. 444,448. | 184 | |
| was born about 1835 in Pennsylvania. He was married to Elizabeth Graham on May 2, 1856. He served in Company I, 17th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, and in Company B, 72nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. He died on February 26, 1897, at Chicago, Illinois. File Designation: Wid. Cert. No. 464,547. | 184 | |
| was born on July 24, 1841, in Laclede County, Missouri, and was a son of James and Elizabeth (Matthews) Sparks. He was married twice, the first being to Sarah Barnett and the 2nd to Susan Abshere. He served in Company K, 24th Regiment Missouri Volunteers. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 259,070, Wid. Cert. No. 419,342. | 184 | |
| was married to Sarah Clark on May 25, 1855, in Gloucester County, New Jersey. He served in Company D, 38th regiment New Jersey Infantry. File Designation: Wid. Cert. No. 311,964. | 185 | |
| was born about 1837. He served in Company C, 1st Regiment Missouri Volunteers. File Designation: Inv. Appl. No. 411,883. | 185 | |
| was born about 1839 and was a son of William G. and Nazey (Daffron) Sparks. He served in Company D, 79th Regiment Enlisted Missouri Militia and in Walker's Independent Company Fremont's Rangers, Missouri Home Guards. File Designation: Inv. Appl. No. 474,412. | 185 | |
| was born about 1840 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died there on May 16, 1905. It is quite probable that he was a son of Samuel M. and Sarah (-—-) Sparks. He served in Company F, 109th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, and in Company E, 99th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 123,874. | 185 | |
| was born about 1845 in Missouri; he died in 1881, also in Missouri. He was married to Sarah E. Thomas in 1866. His widow claimed he had served in Company D, 9th Regiment Missouri Provisional Militia; her lawyer later said he had served Company H, 45th Missouri Volunteers. File Designation:Wid. Appl. No. 541,528. | 185 | |
| was born on August 4, 1839; he died on June 8, 1910. He served in Company H, 7th ]Regiment Tennessee Infantry, and Company B, CST Tennessee Light Artillery. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 791,913. | 188 | |
| was born on August 22, 1820 in Ohio and died about 1897 in Missouri. He served in Company A, 33rd Regiment Missouri Enrolled Militia. File Designation: Inv. Application 1,002,521. | 188 | |
| son of Simon and Catherine (Templeton) Sparks, was born on October 17, 1814, in Clark County, Ohio. He was married (1st) to Catherine Guthridge on October 23, 1836, in Greene County, Ohio, and (2nd) to Christena E. Earson on September 10, 1863, in Carroll County, Indiana. He served in Company E, 46th Regiment Indiana Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 321,290 and Wid. Cert. No. 383,668. | 191 | |
| son of Isaac and Elizabeth (Lawrence) Sparks, was born about 1843 in Hendricks County, Indiana. He served in Company I, 2nd Regiment Indiana Infantry and Company F, 7th Regiment Indiana Cavalry. He died on May 2, 1864. File Designations: Mother's Cert. No. 94,630; Father's Cert. No. 191,485. | 191 | |
| son of John R. and Elizabeth (Bradshaw) Sparks, was born on May 26, 1845, and died on March 1, 1901. He was married to Maria A. Wason on December 12, 1880, in Ventura County, California. He served in Company K, 101st Regiment Illinois Infantry, as did also his father. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 1,001,382. Wid. Cert. No. 534,593. | 191 | |
| was born about 1838. He died on July 16, 1893, in Claiborne County, Tennessee. He was married (1st) to Mary ----- (2nd) Elizabeth Gibson on June 26, 1862, in Knox County, Kentucky. He served in Company K, 49th Regiment Kentucky Infantry. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No.493,358; Wid. Cert. No. 412,219; and Minor Cert. No.444,448. | 191 | |
| was born about 1827 in Kentucky, On December 26, 1854, he was married to Lucretia Dorton (or Dortain) in Knox County, Kentucky. He served in Company H, 49th Regiment Kentucky Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 229,081; Wid. Cert. No. 575,290. | 191 | |
| son of John R. and Elizabeth (Bradshaw) Sparks, was born April 17, 1838, in Macoupin County, Illinois; he died October 26, 1914, in Jefferson County, Iowa. He was married to Sarah Jane Killebrew on September 2, 1858, in Van Buren County, Iowa. He served in Company C, 21st Regiment Missouri Infantry. File Designation: mv. Cert. No. 351,814. Wid. Cert. No. 790,478. | 191 | |
| son of Matthew Brooks and Nancy (Sutton) Sparks, born ca. 1806 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died December 15, 1898, in Macoupin County, Illinois. (See editor's note below for names of wives.) He served in Company K, 101st Regiment Illinois In fantry. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No.89991; Wid. Appl. No. 702,186. | 191 | |
| son of David and Catherine (Berry) Sparks, was born about 1842, probably in Clark County, Ohio. He was married to Alice Buzzell on September 9, 1886, in Lucas County, Ohio. He died on December 17, 1910, in Erie County, Ohio. He served in Companies I and K of the 45th Regiment Ohio Infantry. File Designations: Inv.Cert. No. 68,542; Wid.Cert. No. 715,734. | 192 | |
| son of Jesse and Jemima (Thorn) Sparks, was born on March 28, 1837, in Indiana. | 192 | |
| probable son of John S. Sparks, was born about 1839 in Gloucester County, New Jersey. He died on May 6, 1874, at Cedar Rapids, Iowa. | 192 | |
| son of Josiah C. and Hannah (Henry) Sparks, was born about 1840 in Gloucester County, New Jersey. He died December 13, 1870, in Mantua, New Jersey. | 192 | |
| son of John and Elizabeth (Harlan) Sparks, was born on December 5, 1843, in Rush County, Indiana. | 192 | |
| was born about 1828 in Ireland; he died on April 11, 1886 in New York City. | 192 | |
| was a son of Joseph and Isabella (Ellis) Sparks; he was born on September 6, 1839, in Lewis County, Kentucky. | 193 | |
| was born about 1827 in Henry County, Kentucky. | 193 | |
| was a son of Eli and Sarah (----- ) Sparks. | 193 | |
| son of William and Nancy (Martin) Sparks, was born about 1842 in North Carolina. | 193 | |
| was a son of James H. and Deborah (Hankins) Sparks. He was born about 1845 in Illinois; he died on January 17, 1888,near Clapper, Missouri. | 193 | |
| was born about 1843 in the state of New York and was a son of Aurey (or Aurie, or Aury) and Nancy (------ ) Sparks. | 193 | |
| AARON Sparks | alias Aaron Wilson, born about 1838, died 1914; | 059 |
| ABEL B. Sparks (45.6.5) | born in East Sharon, Potter County, Pennsylvania, died in Van Buren County, Arkansas; born May 8, 1842, died July 28, 1929; | 059 |
| ABRAHAM J. Sparks (1.2.5.2.5.6.6) | born on December 3, 1830, in Bedford County, Pennsylvania; died January 1, 1881, at Del Norte, Colorado; | 059 |
| ALBERT C. Sparks | born in 1841 in Monterey, Massachusetts; he died in Lee, Massachusetts, on January 26, 1921; | 059 |
| ABEL TOMLIN Sparks | born about 1828 in Georgia, died January 20, 1896, in Clay County, Alabama; | 059 |
| ADDISON Sparks |
born about 1831 in Kentucky; died May 13, 1864, while in the Union Army; |
059 |
| ALBERT T. Sparks | born in Iowa December 20, 1847, died in Iowa March 31, 1871, son of David T. and Susan E. (Walker) Sparks. | 070 |
| ALBERTUS Sparks | son of Amos and Desire (Sylvester) Sparks, born Cortland County, New York, November 10, 1839; lived in Oceana Co., Michigan; died in Atlanta, Georgia, on Jan. 3, 1915. | 070 |
| ALEXANDER Sparks | born about 1845, died November 4, 1903, in Washington County, Missouri | 071 |
| ALLEN Sparks | born about 1840, probably in Kentucky; he died in service on June 30, 1864 in Tennessee; | 072 |
| ALLEN Sparks | born June 1, 1822, in Lewis County, Kentucky, died April 26, 1907, in Clayton County, Iowa, son of James and Elizabeth (Gilman) Sparks; | 072 |
| Alfred Sparks | born in Kentucky July 1, 1834, died in Danforth, IllInois, June 7, 1916. | 072 |
| Alfred L. Sparks | born January 14, 1843 in Salem, New Jersey, and died. June 17, 1908, in Camden, New Jersey; he was a son of David and Abigal Sparks. | 072 |
| ANDREW J. Sparks (1.2.5.1.2.4.6.4) | born in Wilkes County, North Carolina, about 1852; claimed to have served in Company C of Kirk's Regiment, in 1870, but the War Department could find no record of such service. File designation: 1,387,585. | 076 |
| AQUILA V. Sparks | born about 1834 Baltimore, Md.; died April 10, 1897; married Fannie B. Lyle Dec. 13, 1877, in St. Louis, Missouri. He was a resident of Ouachita County, Arkansas, when he applied for a pension in 1890. Served in Co. K, 31st Regiment of Missouri Volunteers and Co. D of the 32d Regiment of Missouri Infantry. Certificate no. 470,295. | 078 |
| ASA L Sparks | of Colrain, Franklin County, Massachusetts; a private in Co. D), 34th Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteers, enrolled Dec. 10, 1863, died in service June 5, 1864. Married Caroline E. Huntley Aug. 15, 1854. File WC 39, 304. | 078 |
| AUGUSTUS M. Sparks | born Oct. 3, 1839, in Massac County, Ill,, died Dec. 16, 1930, in Madison County, Ill; married Mary Ellen Smith Aug. 8, 1867, in Staunton, Ill. He served as a 2d lieutenant in Company I of the 122d Regiment of Illinois Volunteers in the Civil War. File designation: 974,009. | 078 |
| CHARLES W. Sparks | son of William Walton and Lucinda (Gibson) Sparks, was born about 1814 and died on March 15, 1905. He married (1st) Nancy J. Royse on Oct. 5, 1865; (2d) Sarah A. Davis on Oct. 1, 1877; (3d) Nancy J. Sullivan on November 11, 1880; and (4th) Laura J. Mooneyham on November 14, 1882. His last (5th) marriage was to Mrs. R. M. McCollum on February 3, 1899. He served in Co. L, 13th Regt. Ky. Cavalry Volunteers. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 11311,159. Minor Cert. No. 613,510. | 089 |
| GREENUP Sparks | son of Jeremiah and Rachel (Jones) Sparks, was born about 1845 and he died on Sept. 1, 1898. He married Mary Ann England on Dec. 14, 1865, in Adair Co., Ky. He served in Co. A and Co. B of the 1st Regt. Ky. Light Art. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 511,725 and Widow Cert. No. 478,915. | 089 |
| JEREMIAH J. Sparks | son of Truelove and Sarah (Guessford) Sparks, born March 11, 1839, died June 29, 1917. He married (1st) Sarah Rayburn in Jasper Co., Iowa, on February 22, 1866; he married (2d) Mary (Mick) Gosnell in 1915. He served in Co. E, 4th Regt. Iowa Cavalry. File Designation: Inv. Certif. No. 348,235. | 089 |
| MATTHEW Sparks (20.1.1.2) | son of William and Elizabeth (Cochran) Sparks, born Jan. 25, 1831, died June 7, 1893. He married (1st) Mary Ann (England) McNeeley on March 26, 1849, in Adair Co., Ky.; he married (2d) Juliet Akin on Jan. 21, 1869, in Adair Co., Ky.; and he married (3rd) Melvina (Loy) McGinnis on Sept. 11, 1892, in Adair Co., KY. He served in Co. B, 49th Regt. Indiana Infantry. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 313,743. | 089 |
| MATTHEW T. Sparks | son of John R. and Elizabeth (Matthews) Sparks, born November 5, 1838; died in Andersonville Prison on July 9, 1864. He married Martha Starr at Lynn Grove Township, Jasper County, Iowa, on Oct. 6, 1857. He served in Co. K, 5th Regt. Iowa Inf. Vol. from July 15, 1861, until his death. File Designation: Wid. Certif. No. 67,072 and Minor Certif. No. 137,983. | 089 |
| SAMUEL T. Sparks | son of John R. and Elizabeth (Matthews) Sparks, born Aug. 27,1847; died March 18, 1905. He married Sarah C. Butrum in Jasper County, Iowa, on March 19, 1868. He served in Co. B, 48th Regt. Iown Inf. Vol. from May 21, 1864, until Oct. 20, 1864. File Designations: Inv. Certif. No. 882,872 and Wid. Certif. No. 624, 971. | 089 |
| STEPHEN J. Sparks | son of Truelove and Sarah (Guessford) Sparks, born Aug. 28, 1833, died July 29, 1918. He married (1st) Martha Loton in March 1858 in Jasper County, Iowa, and (2nd) Rebecca (Guile) Wolf on Dec. 26, 1863, in Jasper County, Iowa. He served in Co. D, 40th Regt. Iowa Inf. Vol. File Designation: Inv. Certif. No. 465,624 and Wid. Certif. No. 865,326. | 089 |
| William H. Sparks | son of John R. and Elizabeth (Matthews) Sparks, born Oct. 10, 1840, and apparently died in 1864. Served in Co. B, 5th Regt. Iowa Infantry Volunteers. | 089 |
| William W. Sparks | son of William and Elizabeth (Crawhorn) Sparks, was born about 1844 in Adair County, Ky., and he died after 1893. He served in Co. B, 16th Regt. Indiana Infantry. | 089 |
| PLEASANT SPARKS | son of Noah and Lucinda (Newton) Sparks, was born on February 11, 1843 in Henderson County, Ky. He died on Sept. 14, 1924. He married (first) Arga C. Grayson in 1865 and (second) Mattie (Mason) Berry in 1906. He served in Company C, 35th Regiment Kentucky Infantry. Files Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 921,798; Minor Cert. No. 959,400. See page 1819 of this issue of the QUARTERLY for additional data on his family. | 094 |
| NOAH WEBSTER SPARKS | son of Samuel and Julia Ann (Anderson) Sparks, was born on March 7, 1844. He died on November 15, 1919. He married (first) Eunice Harkins in 1869 and (second) Maggie H. Dodge on June 29, 1885. He served in Company H, 26th Regiment Illinois Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 659,075; Wid. Cert. No. 902,844. See page 1820 of this issue of the QUARTERLY for further data on the family of Noah Webster Sparks. | 094 |
| WILLIAM C. SPARKS | son of Reuben and Phoebe (Blackburn) Sparks, was born on May 1843, in Wilkes County, N.C. He died on May 30, 1930. He married Phoebe McCann on Dec. 19, 1878. He served in Company H, 10th Regiment Tennessee Cavalry. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 347,120 . | 094 |
| DAVID L. SPARKS | son of James and Elizabeth (Maddox) Sparks, was born on July 30, 1844, in Pike County, Missouri. He died on November 13, 1864. He served in Company C, 39th Regiment Missouri Infantry Volunteers. File Designation: Father's Cert. No. 248,074. | 094 |
| WILSON W. SPARKS (30.2.5.2.2.5.1) | son of 30.2.5.2.2.5 David and Sarah (-----) Sparks, was born about 1841 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. He died on November 16, 1898. He was married to Mary C. Williams on February 7, 1866. He served in Co. K, 208th Regiment Pennsylvania Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 447,628; Wid. Cert. No. 478,616. | 098 |
| WILLIAM B. SPARKS | probably a son of William and Sarah Sparks of New Jersey and Indiana, was born about 1832 in New Jersey. He died on Dec. 13, 1864. He married Phoebe Ellen Faucett on Sept. 3, 1854, in Hendricks Co., Ind. He served in Co. H, 25th Regt. Indiana Infantry. File Designation: Wid. Cert. No. 100,146. | 098 |
| WILLIAM S. SPARKS | was born on March 19, 1843, in Kent County, Delaware. He served in Co. G, 4th Regt. Delaware Infantry. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 169,605. | 098 |
| PHILEMON E. SPARKS | (also called Leman) was born in August 1844 in Ohio, son of Erastus and Pleme A. (Moore) Sparks. He married Delia Etta Burchard on June 16, 1867 in Washtenaw County, Michigan. He served in Co. F, 20th Regiment Michigan Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 871,142; Wid. Cert. No. 458,053. | 099 |
| JOSEPH H. SPARKS | was born at Lynn, Massachusetts. He married Mary Ann Jones on November 26, 1846. He served in Company A, 1st Regiment Mass. Cavalry. File Designation: Wid. Cert. No. 11,709. | 099 |
| WINSHIP W. SPARKS | son of James and Hepsebah Sparks, was born about 1836 in Maine. He married (1) Martha Carlton and (2) Minerva J. R - - - - -. He served in Company H, 3d Regt. Maine Volunteers. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 192,458; Wid. Cert. No. 561,956. | 099 |
| GEORGE W. SPARKS | son of William Henry Harrison Sparks and Eliza (Hosea) Sparks, was born on April 17, 1841, in Jackson County, Ind. He died on July 29, 1920. He married (1) Nancy A. Shortridge on May 1, 1862, and (2) Elizabeth Simmons on February 16, 1871. He served Co. G, 25th Regt. Indiana Infantry. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 484,538. | 099 |
| THOMAS SPARKS | son of Matthew Brooks and Nancy (Sutton) Sparks, born about 1827, died Sept. 18, 1864. He married Sarah Ann Harp on July 2, 1848, in Morgan County, Ill. He served in Co. C, 14th Regt. Illinois Infantry. File Designation: Wid. Cert. No. 73,699; Minor Cert. No. 175,055. | 099 |
| SAMUEL SPARKS | was born about 1832, probably in Ohio. He died on February 24, 1884. He was married to Margaret Lechner on April 3, 1856, in Carroll County, Ohio. He served in Co. D, 87th Regt. Illinois Infantry. File Desig nation: Wid. Cert. No. 252,088. | 099 |
| WILLIAM HENRY SPARKS | son of John Thornton and Elizabeth (Launtz) Sparks, was born on February 17, 1839, in Lewis County, Kentucky. He married four times, (1) Josephine Holliday, (2) Octavia Crosby, (3) Jemima Graves, and (4) Elizabeth Carr. He served in Company G, 10th Regiment Kentucky Cavalry. File designation: Inv. Cert. No. 221,322. | 100 |
| BENJAMIN CAGER SPARKS | son of Matthew and Lucy (Callaway) Sparks, was born on March 22, 1844, in Washington Co., Ind. He died on February 18, 1926, at Chariton, Iowa. He married (1) Emma Stanley; (2) Sadie Bradford on Aug. 24, 1874; and (3) Maud E. (Peterson) Fuller on June 22, 1911. He served in Co. D, 14th Regt. Iowa Infantry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 455,807; Wid. Cert. No. 1,614,020. | 104 |
| JOHN H. SPARKS (20.1.x.1) | son of 20.1.x Matthew R. and Lucy (Callaway) Sparks, was born on November 16, 1836, and died on January 24, 1913. He married Nancy Ellen Matthews on April 29, 1866. He served in Company B, 5th Regiment Iowa Infantry. 760,282. File Designation: Inv. Cert. No. 491,097. Wid. Cert. No. 760,282 | 104 |
| WEEDEN H. SPARKS (20.1.x.3) | son of 20.1.x Matthew R. and Lucy (Callaway) Sparks, was born about 1838 in Washington County, Indiana. He served in Company C, 3rd Regiment Iowa Infantry. | 104 |
| CLINTON C. SPARKS | ||
| ANDREW J. Sparks (45.6.4) | born ca. 1837, died in service on April 2, 1865; a native of Potter County, Pennsylvania, son of 45.6 William B. and Rachel (Hines) Sparks; served as 1st Lieutenant, Co. C, 211th Regt. of Pennsylvania Volunteers. He was unmarried; his mother received a pension of the basis of his service. File Designation: 132,435. | 075 |
| ANDREW Sparks | a private in Company F, 77th Regiment (Infantry) of Illinois Volunteers, died a prisoner of war in Mississippi on March 6, 1863; he married Elizabeth Owen in Woodford County, Illinois, on February 17, 1859; sons: John W. Sparks and Daniel P. Sparks. His widow married (second) Joseph McKenzie. File Designation: Minor Certif. 247,826. | 075 |
| AMOS J. Sparks | enrolled in Co. C, 7th Regiment of Kentucky Cavalry, on July 1, 1862; discharged 1865; he married Malissa Jane Slade on July 20, 1863, in Harrison County, Kentucky; he died December 24, 1870. File Designation: Widow application 460,002. | 075 |
| AMOS HIBIN Sparks | born about 1842, son of Nathan B. and Harriet (Skaats) Sparks; born in Dearborn Co., Indiana. Enlisted in Co. H, 19th Regt. of Indiana Infantry Volunteers on July 8, 1861; discharged Dec. 31, 1863; he reenlisted in a Veterans Corps and died on June 8, 1864, in Virginia. His mother received a pension. File designation: 134,701. | 075 |
| AMAZIAH Sparks (27.2.1.6) | son of 27.2.1 Zachariah and Elizabeth (Carter) Sparks, born in Hancock County, Indiana, April 13, 1832; died in Lewis County, Washington, September 6, 1918. He married (first) Elizabeth Ann Rolston in 1850 and (second) Sarah Ann Fowler in 1859. He enlisted in 1863 in Company C, 15th Regt. of Kansas Cavalry. File No. Inv. Certif. 941,262. | 075 |
| ALPHEUS Sparks | born about 1837 in Oswego, New York; married in Swanton, Ohio, on March 4, 1871; died Oct. 6, 1908. Served in Co. B, 81st New York Infantry Regiment. File designation: Inv. Certif. 605,114, | 075 |
| ALEXANDER R. Sparks | born April 16, 1839, died August 2, 1912; married Malancie J. Hanimon in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1858 or 1860; served in Co. G, l22d Regiment of Ohio Volunteers. File Designation: Wid, 750,370. | 075 |
| EPHRAIM WILSON Sparks (1846-1926) | son of Robert Thomas and Mary Ann (Wallingford) Sparks, was born on November 8, 1846, in Lewis County, Kentucky, and died on November 5, 1926, at Dallas, Texas. He was married to Elizabeth A. Scott on August 25, 1878, in Brady, Texas. He served in Company G, 58th Regiment Illinois Infantry. File Designations: mv. Cert. No. 1,065,659; Wid. Cert. No. 1,568,858. | 159 |
| CALVIN Sparks (1822-1862) | was born on March 10, 1822, in Ulster County, New York, and died on November 10, 1862, in Sullivan County, New York. He was married to Helen Misner in Sullivan County on March 9, 1853. He enlisted in Company K, 56th Regiment New York Infantry. File Designation: Wid. Cert. No. 167,282. | 159 |
| son of 44.x Joseph and Eveline (Van Slyke) Sparks, was born on July 20, 1843, in Herkimer County, New York. He died on September 28, 1864, at Andersonville, Georgia. He did not marry. He served in Company F, 2nd Regiment New York Heavy Artillery. File Designation: Father Cert. 227,389. | 159 | |
| THEODORE W. Sparks | was born about 1830 in Sullivan County, New York. He was married to Emily A. Terwilliger on May 28, 1856, at Rochester, New York. He served in Company E, 120th Regiment New York Infantry. He died in service on April 14, 1863. His widow was married (2nd) to John Milliken. File Designations: Wid. Cert. No. 46,783; Minor Cert. No. 148,523. | 159 |
| James C. Sparks | son of Richard A. and Julia Ann (Cummins) Sparks, was born on May 19, 1840. He died on March 15, 1862. He served in Company G, 50th Regiment Indiana Infantry. File Designation: Father's Cert. No. 351,609. | 120 |
| Major A. Sparks | son of Richard and Julia Ann (Cummins) Sparks, was born on October 12, 1836, in Jackson County, Indiana. He married (1st) Margaret Carlisle on March 12, 1857, and (2d) Phoebe Sarah Richart, on March 6, 1879 He served in Company F, 67th Regiment Indiana Volunteers. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 384,966; Wid. Cert. No. 933,218. | 120 |
| MARTIN AARON Sparks | son of Aaron and Lucinda (Simpson) Sparks, was born on September 26, 1841, at Townshend, Vermont. He married (1) Julia A. Reynolds, and (2) Addie L. Gale. He served in Company D, 16th Regiment Vermont Volunteers and in Company F, 1st Regiment Frontier Cavalry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 570,343; Wid. Cert. No. 850,140. | 120 |
| NICHOLAS Sparks | died at Edgewater, New Jersey, ,on August 19, 1887. He married Fanny Heart at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 6, 1859. He served, first, on the U.S.S. Stanton and then transferred to the U.S.S. Suwanee sometime near the commencement of the Civil War. He was discharged from the Navy and he then enlisted in Company I, 10th Regiment, New Jersey Volunteers. File Designation: Wed. Appl. No. 13094. | 120 |
| William Sparks | son of Elijah B. and Elizabeth (Anderson) Sparks, was born about 1834. He died on July 24, 1865. He served in Company F, 1st Regiment Maryland Cavalry. File Designation: Mother Cert. No. 265,244. | 120 |
| William D. Sparks | was born on November 3, 1838, in Habersham County, Georgia; he died on January 13, 1913. He was a son of James and Dortha Ann (Blackwell) Sparks. He married Harriet M. Woody on Decem ber 19, 1869. He served in Company D, 10th Regiment Tennessee Cavalry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 344,958 & Wid. Cert. No. 759,561. | 120 |
| JAMES THOMAS Sparks | was born on September 1, 1844, in Gilmer County, Georgia. He died on June 7, 1916. He was a son of James and Dortha Ann (Blackwell) Sparks. He married Nancy W. Weatherly on February 7, 1865. He served in Company D, 10th Regt. Tennessee Cavalry. File Designations: Inv. Cert. No. 570,848; Wid. Cert. No. 814,617 | 120 |