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Allendale Cemetery
Wabash County IL
Burials:1877 Photos:62% Rev:241107
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SPARKS, Anton George Frederich 27 Feb 1857 - 15 Feb 1901 ()
b: Esenshamm - Oldenburg Germany; s/of Johann Frederich Sparks (2 Oct 1815) & Helen Sophie (20 Feb 1811); m: 4 Jan 1879 Wabash Margaret Ann Pritchett* res: 1900 Wabash pct; ch: James Frederick* (1879) & Mina Dime* (Sep 1881 m: Charles C Clark*) & John Carston* (11 Jul 1883 IL) & Charles Harvey* (1885 IL) & Anna* (24 Mar 1888 IL m: James H McClain*) & Hubert M* (1895).
SPARKS, Barbara Kathryn [Kate] (Vernia) 5 May 1874 - 16 Apr 1937 (C)
b: Crawford Co IN; d/of Peter Vernia (1847-1911 buried St Francis Xavier Cath Cem - St Francisville IL) & Melissa Jane Archibald (Jan 1848 OH buried Wabash Pres Cem - Orio); m: William Sparks* (1866); res: 1900 Wabash
SPARKS, Bessie (Leighty) 31 Jan 1893 - 19 Oct 1968 (B)
b: Orio; d: Wabash; d/of Hannibal H Leighty* & Sarah E Prout*; m: 1913 Charles Harvey Sparks*; res: 1900 Friendsville
SPARKS, Charles Harvey 15 Dec 1885 - 22 Sep 1964 (B)
s/of Anton Sparks* & Margaret Ann Pritchett*; m: 6 Aug 1913 Mt Carmel Bessie Leighty*; res: 1900 & 1920 Wabash pct 1930-42 Allendale; ch: James H* (1915)
SPARKS, Ethel (Alka) 18 Oct 1894 - 27 Apr 1974 (B)
m: Harry B Sparks*
SPARKS, Fred Parker 14 Sep 1904 - 27 Mar 1981 (B)
US Army WWII; b: Wabash; d: Mt Carmel; s/of John Carston Sparks* & Winnie Barney*; m: 14 Apr 1927 Allendale Grace A Storckman*; res: 1910-30 Wabash pct 1940 Allendale; ch: John Carson (ca 1928 IL) & William (ca 1931 IL)
SPARKS, Fred Wayne 31 Oct 1904 - 26 Dec 1997 (C)
age 93; b: St Francisville IL; d: Traverse City MI; s/of William Sparks* & Barbara Vernie*; m: ?; ch: Ann (m: Ralph Liddle res: Buckley MI) & Lois L (m: ? Miller res: Clio MI); stepdaughter: Barbara Vitovsky res: Lansing MI (obit)
SPARKS, Gayle Robert 30 Jul 1920 - 6 Jan 1992 (F)
TSGT US Air Force Korean War; b: Allendale; d: Mt Carmel; s/of Harry B Sparks* & Ethel Alka*; 10 Mar 1954 Mary Ellen Moade*; res: 1930 Allendale; ch: Carol (m: Ken Collins res: Dallas TX) & Cindy (m: Rodney Bishop res: Mt Carmel) & William (res: Mt Carmel) (obit of Mary Ellen)
SPARKS, Grace Ada (Storckman) 30 May 1904 - 5 Mar 1989 (B)
d/of William Edward Storckman (Jun 1871-17 Aug 1942) & Charlotte Jane Dorney (Nov 1876-1915) both buried Rose Hill Cem; m: 14 April 1927 Allendale Fred Parker Sparks*
SPARKS, Harry Bryon 19 Feb 1897 - 10 Dec 1982 (B)
b: St Francisville Lawrence Co IL; d: Allendale; s/of William Sparks* (1866) & Ann Young (20 Sep 1870-5 May 1900); m: Ethel Alka*; res: 1918 St Francisville - Lawrence Co 1910 Franklin - Morgan Co IL 1920 Peabody - Marion Co KS 1930-40 Allendale; ch: Galye R* (1920) & Norma Imogene* (1923) & Janette* (26 Jun 1930 m: Clayton Seaton) (obit of Janette)
SPARKS, Hubert M 7 Dec 1895 - Dec 1975 (D)
US Army WWI; b: Wabash: d: Allendale; s/of Anton Sparks* & Margaret Ann Pritchett*; res: 1900-17 Wabash pct 1920 San Francisco CA (single - a soldier & in hospital) 1930 Dwight - Livingston Co IL 1942 Allendale; m1: Sarah Dardeen; [divorcd?]; m2: ca 1924? Lenora [Nora] Wilkey/Wilkie (27 Jul 1901 Velpin Pike Co IN-1 Mar 1967 Mt Carmel); ch: none found
SPARKS, James Frederick 17 Oct 1879 - 29 Mar 1899 ()
s/of Anton George Sparks* & Margaret Ann Pritchett*
SPARKS, James Harvey 23 May 1915 - 1 Nov 1918 (B)
d: Allendale; s/of Charles Harvey Sparks* & Bessie Leighty*
SPARKS, John Carston Sr 11 Jul 1883 - 22 Oct 1923 (B)
b & d Wabash; s/of Anton Sparks* & Margaret Ann Pritchett*; m: 4 Jun 1903 Winnie A Barney*; res: 1910-20 Wabash pct 1940 Allendale 1991-6 TX; ch: Fred Parker* (14 Sep 1904) & perhaps adopted Bobbie B Clark (ca 1915/6 IL)
SPARKS, Laura Belle (Talley) 2 Mar 1894 - 17 Nov 1939 (C)
b: IL; d: Mt Carmel; d/of Richard Talley (Jan 1836 TN) & Mary Ellen Crosson (May 1854 IL) both buried Bethel Cem - Lawrence Co; m: Earl Hezekiah Sparks (12 Mar 1893 Lawrence Co-16 Jun 1971 Sumner IL; buried Sumner Cem - Lawrence Co IL); ch: Violet June (2 May 1927-15 Jun 1975; buried Sumner Cem - Lawrence Co; m: ? Earnst)
SPARKS, Lenora [Nora] M (Wilkey/Wilkie) 1901 - 1 Mar 1967 (D)
b: Pike Co IN; d/of William Wilkey/Wilkie (ca 1858 IN) & Esther M (ca 1867 IN); m: Hubert Sparks*; res: 1910 Marion- Pike Co IN
SPARKS, Margaret Ann (Pritchett) 5 Feb 1855 - 15 Dec 1895 ()
b & d Wabash; d/of James A Pritchett (23 Feb 1825 IN-14 Aug 1876 IL) & Rose Armor (5 Feb 1834 PA-4 Aug 1858 IL); m1: 30 Nov 1871 Wabash Leander Jordan (1847-1878 buried Jordan Cem; s/of Varnel & Rebecca Buchanan); m2: 7 Jan 1879 Anton Sparks*
SPARKS, Mary Ellen (Moade) 21 Sep 1924 - 18 Nov 2005 (F)
d: Mt Carmel; d/of Herman Setser Moade (17 Jan 1906-22 Dec 1969) & Cynthia Belle Day (1905-1967) both hur: Highland Cem; m: 10 Mar 1954 Gayle Robert Sparks* Siblings: Robert (res: Princeton IN) & Donald Ray (d m: Mary Jimmie res: Mt Carmel) (Obit)
SPARKS, Norma Imogene 1923 - 1927 (B)
d/of Harry Sparks* & Ethel Alka* (obit of sister Janette*)
SPARKS, William 18 Sep 1866 - 24 Jul 1950 (C)
b: Lawrence Co IL; d: Allendale; s/of John D Sparks (3 May 1824 Germany-7 Mar 1899 Lawrence Co IL) & Ann Breen (1826-1899); m1: 23 Mar 1892 Lawrence Co IL Ann Young (1870-1900); m2: 27 Feb 1901 Wabash Belle Weston (1869-1902); m3: 16 Nov 1902 Wabash Kathryn [Katie] Vernia*; res: 1910-30 Denison Lawrence Co IL; ch: Earl Hezekiah (12 Mar 1893 IL-16 Jun 1971 buried Sumner Cem) & & Harry B* (19 Feb 1897 St Francisville) & Jenny (23 Mar 1903-12 Aug 1905) & Fred Wayne (21 Oct 1904 IL-26 Dec 1997 MI m: Elsie) & Oral Oscar (17 Oct 1907-11 Sep 1984 FL) & Anna Wave* (9 Aug 1913-21 Sep 1985 m: Christian Schafer*)
SPARKS, Winnie Alice (Barney) 6 Jan 1883 - 26 May 1929 (B)
b: Allendale; d: Wabash; d/of John Barney* & Mary Ann Ford*; m: 4 Jun 1903 John Carston Sparks*

Highland Cemetery
Wabash County IL
Burials:8573 Photos:0% Rev:241011
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SPARKS, Cynthia Bell (Day) Moade 14 Jan 1905 - 29 May 1967 ()
b: Wayne Co IL; d/of Herschel O Day* & Mary E Xanders; m: 2 Feb 1925 Mt Carmel Herman S Moade* (17 Jan 1906 IN-Dec 1969 Mt Carmel); divorced; m2: ? Sparks; res: 1930-40 Mt Carmel; ch: Mary Ellen Moade (21 Sep 1924 IL-18 Nov 2005 m: Gail Robert Sparks both buried Allendale Cem) & Donald Ray Moade* & Robert Sparks.
SPARKS, Velma Locille (Spond) ca 1930 - 27 Feb 2015 ()
b: IL; d: Spring TX; formerly of Mt Carmel; d/of Sereno Spond* & Dora Litherland*; m: ca 1962 William Sparks; ch: Mark (m: Teri) & Coleen (m: Scott Carr). (obit)

Oak Lawn Cemetery
Lawrence County IL
Burials:2279 Photos:0% Rev:240703
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SPARKS, Ann (Breen) 3 Jul 1826 - Jul 31, 1899 ()
age 73; b: Ireland; d: Law twp-Law Co IL; d/of Charles E Breen (1780-1840 Ireland) & Elizabeth Nichol (1790-1850 Ireland); arrived 1835 NYC NY m: John D Sparks*
SPARKS, Anna M (Young) 20 Sep 1872 - May 15, 1900 ()
27y 7m 15d; d: Law twp-Law Co IL; m: 23 Mar 1892 Law Co IL William Sparks (18 Sep 1866 Law twp-Law Co IL-24 Jul 1950 bur: Allendale Cem; s/of John D Sparks* & Ann Breen); ch: Earl Hezekiah (12 Mar 1893 IL-16 Jun 1971 bur: Sumner Cem) & & Harry B (19 Feb 1897 St Francisville-10 Dec 1982 bur: Allendale Cem)
SPARKS, Clyde O 23 Feb 1901 - 27 Sep 1964 ()
age 63; res: 1937 Montgomery Co AL (grand larceny; sentenced 12 Nov 1937; paroled 12 Sep 1938);
SPARKS, Della (Schrader) Sep 15, 1870 - after 1940 ()
b: IL; d/of Thomas Newton Schrader (1849-1939) & Nancy Ann Smith (1845-2 May 1927) both bur: Bethel Cem; m: Michael Sparks*
SPARKS, Jane 1865 - 1959 ()
b: IL; d/of James Waller (ca 1820 VA) & Sarah Ramsey (ca 1828 IN); m: John Sparks*
SPARKS, John 28 Sep 1861 - 15 Jun 1923 ()
age 62; b: Wabash Co IL; d: St Francisville; s/of John D Sparks* & Ann Breen*; m: 2 Mar 1887 Knox Co IN Jane*; res: 1900-20 Denison twp-Law Co IL
SPARKS, John Dederich May 3, 1824 - Mar 7, 1899 ()
age 72; b: Germany; d: Law twp-Law Co IL; m: 12 Aug 1860 Law Co IL Ann Breen*; arrived 30 May 1837 NYC NY; res: 1870 Wabash pct-Wabash Co IL 1880 Denison twp-Law Co IL; ch: John* (28 Sep 1861 Wabash) & Carolyn (27 Nov 1862 Denison twp-Law Co IL-after 1870) & Mirro (3 Oct 1864-4 Sep 1895 Law Co IL) & William (18 Sep 1866 m1: Anna Young*) & Anna* (27 Nov 1869 IL m: George M Highsmith) & Frederick (7 Mar 1871; not with family 1880) & Michael* (11 Aug 1873 IL)
SPARKS, Michael Aug 11, 1873 - Jun 23, 1958 ()
age 84; b: Law Co IL; d: Vincennes IN; s/of John D Sparks* & Ann Breen*; m: Della Schrader*; res: 1880 Denison twp-Law Co IL 1910-40 St Francisville; ch: Anson W [Sparky] (24 Jan 1903 St Francisville-31 Jan 1989 Shelby Co IN) & Sylvia Wave* (1905 m: Raymond Grant*)

Lawrenceville City Cemetery
Lawrence County IL
Burials:9138 Photos:0% Rev:241107
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SPARKS, E Lucille Feb 20, 1911 - Jul 22, 1989 ()
m: Maurice E Sparks*
SPARKS, Marilyn Sue May 26, 1942 - May 19, 1964 ()

SPARKS, Maurice E Apr 1, 1910 - Dec 22, 1986 ()
m: E Lucille Sparks*

St Francis Xavier Cemetery
Lawrence County IL
Burials:571 Photos:0% Rev:240907
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SPARKS, Leona M. (Garvey) Nov 7, 1910 - Nov 2, 2008 ()
age 97; b: Lawrence Co IL; d/of Henry L Garvey* & Emma Toops*; m: Oral Sparks*. (obit)
SPARKS, Oral Oscar Oct 17, 1907 - Sep 11, 1984 ()
b: IL; d: Kenneth City FL; s/of William Sparks (18 Sep 1866 - 24 Jul 1950 ) & Barbara Katheryn Vernie ( 5 May 1874 - 16 Apr 1937) both buried Allendale Cem; m: Leona M. Garvey*. (obit)

Sumner Cemetery
Lawrence County IL
Burials:4771 Photos:0% Rev:240914
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SPARKS, Earl Hezekiah Mar 12, 1893 - Jun 16, 1971 ()
US Army WWI; age 78; b: IL; s/of William Sparks (18 Sep 1866-24 Jul 1950) & Barbara Katie (1874-1937) both buried Allendale Cem; m1: Laura Talley (2 Mar 1894-17 Nov 1939 buried Allendale Cem); m2: 1941 Grace E Slover*; res 1920-30 Denison twp- Lawrence Co IL 1940 Allendale-Wabash Co IL;
SPARKS, Grace Evelyn (Slover) Jul 10, 1902 - Jan 25, 1991 ()
age 88; b: Richland Co IL; d: Sumner; d/of Noah Slover (28 Feb 1873-18 Oct 1903 buried Bell Cem) & Margaret Hill* (7 Nov 1872 IL); m1: Omer Inyart*; m2: Earl Hezekiah Sparks*; ch: Roberta Fern (3 Apr 1920 Richland Co IL-15 Nov 2011 WY; m1: ca 1936 Virgil David Hout; m2: ?Rowe; m3: by 1950 ? Andrews) & Gladys Amanda (21 Apr 1922 Richland Co IL-7 May 2012 Wayne Co IL m1: 1937 John "Jack" Wesley Moore; m2: Delbert D. Brock; m3: Bob Kimmell)

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