Benjamin Russell SPARKS, Jr.

Male 1899 - 1967  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Russell SPARKS, Jr. was born on 14 Aug 1899 in Yadkin County, North Carolina (son of Benjamin Russell SPARKS, Sr. and Sarah Rachel MARSHALL); died on 16 Feb 1967 in High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina.

    Benjamin married Nancy Naomi HAWKS on 24 Dec 1919 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. Nancy (daughter of Jefferson Davis HAWKS and Louisa D. MCCRAW) was born on 14 Mar 1899 in Lambsburg, Carroll County, Virginia; died on 29 Mar 1970 in High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Faye SPARKS was born on 18 Nov 1920 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina; died on 16 Dec 1924 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina.
    2. Warren Allen SPARKS was born on 16 Dec 1922 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina; died on 17 Jul 1980 in , Davidson County, North Carolina.
    3. Alma Lucille SPARKS was born on 14 Jan 1925 in Surry County, North Carolina; died on 13 Mar 2005 in Guilford County, North Carolina.
    4. Norma Frances SPARKS was born on 4 May 1927 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina; died on 6 Jun 2012 in Guilford County, North Carolina.
    5. Melba Rae SPARKS was born on 8 Nov 1929 in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina; died on 21 Apr 2014 in Guilford County, North Carolina.
    6. Clara Mae SPARKS was born on 3 Apr 1933 in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina; died on 27 Jul 2004 in Guilford County, North Carolina.
    7. Donald Grae SPARKS
    8. Pattie Elizabeth SPARKS

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Russell SPARKS, Sr. was born on 22 Jul 1868 in Yadkin County, North Carolina (son of John A. SPARKS and Sarah Louisa GREER).

    Benjamin married Sarah Rachel MARSHALL on 10 Jan 1888 in , Yadkin County, North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of Archibald G. MARSHALL and Mary Matilda CARLTON) was born on 20 Jun 1867 in Yadkin County, North Carolina; died on 18 Mar 1924 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Rachel MARSHALL was born on 20 Jun 1867 in Yadkin County, North Carolina (daughter of Archibald G. MARSHALL and Mary Matilda CARLTON); died on 18 Mar 1924 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. James Leonard SPARKS was born on 6 Sep 1892 in Surry County, North Carolina; died on 11 Nov 1974 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina.
    2. William Barney SPARKS was born on 14 Oct 1893 in Surry County, North Carolina; died on 14 Sep 1970 in Moravian Falls, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
    3. Harvey Lee SPARKS was born on 20 Apr 1896 in Yadkin County, North Carolina; died on 12 Sep 1971 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina.
    4. 1. Benjamin Russell SPARKS, Jr. was born on 14 Aug 1899 in Yadkin County, North Carolina; died on 16 Feb 1967 in High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John A. SPARKS was born on 14 Jan 1846 in Yadkin County, North Carolina (son of William Russell SPARKS and Nancy MARTIN); died on 2 Jul 1925 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina.

    John married Sarah Louisa GREER on 30 Dec 1866 in , Yadkin County, North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of Daniel GREER and Patsy FELTS) was born on 26 Apr 1848 in Yadkin County, North Carolina; died on 6 Aug 1928 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Louisa GREER was born on 26 Apr 1848 in Yadkin County, North Carolina (daughter of Daniel GREER and Patsy FELTS); died on 6 Aug 1928 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 2. Benjamin Russell SPARKS, Sr. was born on 22 Jul 1868 in Yadkin County, North Carolina.
    2. Daniel Sylvester SPARKS was born on 30 Oct 1870 in Yadkin County, North Carolina; died on 2 Feb 1919 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina.
    3. Charlie MAC SPARKS was born on 29 Jan 1873 in Yadkin County, North Carolina; died on 9 Nov 1918 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina.
    4. Thomas Harrison SPARKS was born on 5 Aug 1875 in Yadkin County, North Carolina; died on 22 Nov 1944 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina.
    5. Lillie Jane SPARKS was born on 5 Jun 1881 in Yadkin County, North Carolina; died on 21 Jul 1945 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina.
    6. U. Floyd SPARKS was born on 5 Feb 1883 in Yadkin County, North Carolina; died in Aug 1950 in West Virginia.

  3. 6.  Archibald G. MARSHALL was born in 1825 in Alexander County, North Carolina (son of John F. MARSHALL and Ritter); died in 1890 in Yadkin County, North Carolina.

    Archibald married Mary Matilda CARLTON on 27 Mar 1847 in , Yadkin County, North Carolina. Mary was born in Oct 1826 in North Carolina; died on 13 Sep 1916 in Buckshoals, Yadkin County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Matilda CARLTON was born in Oct 1826 in North Carolina; died on 13 Sep 1916 in Buckshoals, Yadkin County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. William A. MARSHALL was born in Jul 1848 in Wittenburg, Alexander County, North Carolina.
    2. George W. MARSHALL was born in Dec 1849 in Buckshoals, Yadkin County, North Carolina.
    3. Mary J. MARSHALL was born in 1853 in Yadkin County, North Carolina.
    4. John MARSHALL was born in 1855 in Yadkin County, North Carolina.
    5. Martha MARSHALL was born in 1861 in Yadkin County, North Carolina.
    6. Fina MARSHALL was born in 1865 in Yadkin County, North Carolina.
    7. 3. Sarah Rachel MARSHALL was born on 20 Jun 1867 in Yadkin County, North Carolina; died on 18 Mar 1924 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina.
    8. Alice MARSHALL was born in 1871 in Yadkin County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Russell SPARKS was born in 1813 in Surry County, North Carolina (son of Benjamin SPARKS and Sarah JEFFERYS); died in 1860 in Yadkin County, North Carolina.

    William married Nancy MARTIN on 12 Apr 1839 in , Surry County, North Carolina. Nancy (daughter of Alfred MARTIN and Nancy LONG) was born in 1816 in Surry County, North Carolina; died in Yadkin County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Nancy MARTIN was born in 1816 in Surry County, North Carolina (daughter of Alfred MARTIN and Nancy LONG); died in Yadkin County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Laura Alvira SPARKS was born in May 1840 in Yadkin County, North Carolina.
    2. Sarah C. SPARKS was born in 1844 in Wilkes County, North Carolina; died in 1885 in Henry County, Indiana.
    3. 4. John A. SPARKS was born on 14 Jan 1846 in Yadkin County, North Carolina; died on 2 Jul 1925 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina.
    4. Martha D. SPARKS was born in Mar 1847 in Yadkin County, North Carolina.
    5. Mary Matilda SPARKS was born on 1 Jul 1848 in Yadkin County, North Carolina; died on 11 Dec 1932 in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina.
    6. Solomon M. SPARKS was born in 1850 in Yadkin County, North Carolina.
    7. Lydia Elizabeth SPARKS was born in 1853 in Yadkin County, North Carolina.
    8. William Russell SPARKS, Jr. was born on 24 Jul 1853 in Yadkin County, North Carolina; died on 10 Sep 1918 in Yadkin County, North Carolina.

  3. 10.  Daniel GREER was born on 11 Sep 1818 in Wells County, Indiana; died on 16 Apr 1891 in Wells County, Indiana.

    Daniel married Patsy FELTS in 1838 in , Wilkes County, North Carolina. Patsy was born on 10 Dec 1819 in Wells County, Indiana; died on 25 May 1892 in Wells County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Patsy FELTS was born on 10 Dec 1819 in Wells County, Indiana; died on 25 May 1892 in Wells County, Indiana.
    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah Louisa GREER was born on 26 Apr 1848 in Yadkin County, North Carolina; died on 6 Aug 1928 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina.
    2. Mary GREER was born in 1852.
    3. John GREER was born in 1856.
    4. Emily GREER was born in 1858.
    5. James C. GREER was born on 4 Jul 1861.

  5. 12.  John F. MARSHALL was born in 1786 in Iredell County, North Carolina.

    John married Ritter in 1822 in , Iredell County, North Carolina. Ritter was born in 1802 in Alexander County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Ritter was born in 1802 in Alexander County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 6. Archibald G. MARSHALL was born in 1825 in Alexander County, North Carolina; died in 1890 in Yadkin County, North Carolina.