1. | Stephen A. Sparks was born on 16 May 1856 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (son of Matthew Sparks and Elizabeth Buchanan); died on 2 Jan 1929 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. Stephen married Martha Duncan about 1876 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Martha (daughter of Rev. Jonathon A. Duncan and Cynthia Young) was born on 17 Feb 1859 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 2 Dec 1928 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Reuben Carver Sparks was born about 1877 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Oct 1964 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
- Jonathon D. Sparks was born on 22 Mar 1880 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 18 Mar 1955; was buried in Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
- Merritt Snipes Sparks was born on 24 May 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 28 Mar 1948 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
- Sarah Elizabeth Sparks was born on 1 Sep 1885 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 28 May 1983 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina.
- Lucindia Sparks was born on 15 Feb 1889 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 12 Sep 1960 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Snow Hill Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
- Naomah Sparks was born on 18 Dec 1889 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 23 Jan 1948 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Rutherfordton Cemetery, , Rutherford County, North Carolina.
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