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Stephen A. Sparks

Male 1856 - 1929  (72 years)


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  1. 1.  Stephen A. Sparks was born on 16 May 1856 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; 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:
    1. 2. Reuben Carver Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    2. 3. Jonathon D. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    3. 4. Merritt Snipes Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    4. 5. Sarah Elizabeth Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1885 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 28 May 1983 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina.
    5. 6. Lucindia Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    6. 7. Naomah Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point 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.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Reuben Carver Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) 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.

    Reuben married Nancy Sparks about 1898 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Nancy (daughter of Reuben Sparks and Mary "Polly" Woody) was born on 15 Apr 1873 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Nov 1949 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Amanda Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 30 Apr 1984 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Pine Branch Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

  2. 3.  Jonathon D. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) 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.

  3. 4.  Merritt Snipes Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) 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.

    Merritt married Elizabeth Miller about 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Elizabeth was born on 16 Sep 1886 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Jun 1968 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Stephen Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1901 in North Carolina, , , ; died about 1968; was buried in Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
    2. 10. Cecil Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1906 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 22 Oct 1977 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
    3. 11. Naomi Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Dec 1917 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 31 Dec 2003 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

  4. 5.  Sarah Elizabeth Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was born on 1 Sep 1885 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 28 May 1983 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina.

  5. 6.  Lucindia Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) 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.

    Lucindia married Stokes Reuben Wilson about 1905 in North Carolina, , , . Stokes (son of John P. Wilson and Jane Amanda Buchanan) was born on 11 Apr 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 2 Dec 1953 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Snow Hill Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Naomah Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) 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.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Amanda Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (2.Reuben2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 31 Mar 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 30 Apr 1984 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Pine Branch Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

    Amanda married Ira Sparks about 1915 in North Carolina, , , . Ira was born on 5 Jan 1893 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 11 Jul 1935 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Stephen Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Merritt2, 1.Stephen1) was born about 1901 in North Carolina, , , ; died about 1968; was buried in Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

    Stephen married Ethel Pittman about 1922 in North Carolina, , , . Ethel was born about 1906 in North Carolina, , , ; died about 1995; was buried in Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Peggy Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1936 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 May 2018 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Pisgah Methodist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

  3. 10.  Cecil Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Merritt2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 23 Mar 1906 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 22 Oct 1977 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

  4. 11.  Naomi Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Merritt2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 2 Dec 1917 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 31 Dec 2003 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Peggy Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (9.Stephen3, 4.Merritt2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 24 Jul 1936 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 May 2018 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Pisgah Methodist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Peggy Sparks Dennie, age 81, of Newland, NC passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at The Mitchell House in Spruce Pine, NC.

    She was born on July 24, 1936, in Mitchell County, NC, a daughter of the late Steve Sparks and Ethel Pittman Sparks.

    She was preceded in death by her Parents; husband, Bobbie Dennie; and four Brothers: Steve Sparks Jr., Rex Sparks, Phil Sparks and Hugh Sparks.


    Peggy was a member of Pisgah Methodist Church. She enjoyed traveling, reading, spending time with her family, and listening to Gospel music.

    Peggy leaves behind to cherish her memory her: Daughter: Kim Hoyes of Linville Falls, NC; Grandson: Cory Hoyes of Linville Falls, NC; Granddaughter: Megan (Ryan) Dean of Blanchester, OH; Sister: Brenda Price of Shelby, NC; Brother: Rick (Susan) Sparks of Myrtle Beach, SC; two Great-grandchildren: Christepher and Jade Dean of Blanchester, OH.

    Funeral Services for Peggy Dennie will be held at 4 p.m. on Friday, June 1, 2018, at Pisgah Methodist Church, with Rev. Ted Henry officiating.


    The family will receive friends beginning at 3 p.m. on Friday at Pisgah Methodist Church up until the service hour. Interment will follow in the Pisgah Cemetery.



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