Donald Newcomb's Genealogical Database

Person Page 835

Bertha E Briggs

F, #20862, b. about 1877, d. 14 May 1968

Parents

FatherLouie Willard Briggs (b. about October 1853, d. 19 September 1940)
MotherSarah Jane Sparks (b. 13 January 1853, d. 19 September 1940)
Pedigree Link

Family: Joseph Emmett Saurage (b. about 1873, d. 5 April 1943)

SonOwen Saurage (b. about 1899)
SonIra Saurage (b. about 1904)

Biography

Bertha E Briggs was born about 1877 in Louisiana. Joseph Emmett Saurage and she were married about 1895. She died on 14 May 1968 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas.1
Joseph Emmett Saurage and Bertha E Briggs appeared in the census in 1900 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. Joseph Emmett Saurage and she appeared in the census in 1920 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. Joseph Emmett Saurage and she appeared in the census in 1930 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas. Joseph Emmett Saurage and she appeared in the census in April 1940 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas.
Last Edited22 November 2013

Citations

  1. [S508] FindAGrave.com, , database (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 83964547

Edna Daisy Sparks

F, #20863, b. 6 January 1883, d. 27 March 1905

Parents

FatherDaniel C Sparks, Jr (b. about February 1849, d. 31 January 1912)
MotherMary Cornelia Brown (b. about July 1860)
Pedigree Link

Family: Joseph Badeaux (b. about 1879)

DaughterDaisy Badeaux (b. about 1905)

Biography

Edna Daisy Sparks was born on 6 January 1883 in Louisiana. Joseph Badeaux and she were married on 1 March 1904 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana.1 She died on 27 March 1905 at age 22.
Last Edited4 May 2014

Citations

  1. [S588] US Genweb, "", database, Genweb Archives (http://files.usgwarchives.net/), Iberville Parish, LA, marriages, v. 7, p. 1573

Carrie Lee Sparks

F, #20864, b. 9 December 1884, d. 24 April 1956

Parents

FatherDaniel C Sparks, Jr (b. about February 1849, d. 31 January 1912)
MotherMary Cornelia Brown (b. about July 1860)
Pedigree Link

Family: Joseph King (b. about 1885)

SonWallis King (b. about 1909)

Biography

Carrie Lee Sparks was born on 9 December 1884 in Louisiana. Joseph King and she were married. She died on 24 April 1956 at age 71.
Last Edited4 May 2014

Clarence Walter ("Jack") Sparks

M, #20865, b. 23 January 1890, d. 12 March 1942

Parents

FatherDaniel C Sparks, Jr (b. about February 1849, d. 31 January 1912)
MotherMary Cornelia Brown (b. about July 1860)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Clarence Walter Sparks was born on 23 January 1890 in Louisiana. He died on 12 March 1942 at age 52.
Clarence Walter ("Jack") Sparks appeared in the census in 1920 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. He appeared in the household of Mary Cornelia Brown in the census in 1930 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. He appeared in the household of Daniel Chilston Sparks, Jr, in the census in April 1940 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana.
Last Edited4 May 2014

James Cleveland Sparks

M, #20866, b. 4 February 1892, d. 14 November 1962

Parents

FatherDaniel C Sparks, Jr (b. about February 1849, d. 31 January 1912)
MotherMary Cornelia Brown (b. about July 1860)
Pedigree Link

Biography

James Cleveland Sparks was born on 4 February 1892 in Louisiana.1 He died on 14 November 1962 at age 70.1 He was buried at Rosedale Cemetery in Rosedale, Iberville, Louisiana.1
James Cleveland Sparks served in the military 127th Infantry circa 1918.1 He appeared in the household of Clarence Walter ("Jack") Sparks in the census in 1920 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. James Cleveland Sparks appeared in the household of Mary Cornelia Brown in the census in 1930 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. He was living in 1961 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana.2
Last Edited4 May 2014

Citations

  1. [S508] FindAGrave.com, , database (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 13421589
  2. [S192] Newspaper obituary, Wm. E. Sparks, B.R. Advocate, 9/5/'61, p. 10

Grobert\Grover Lee ("Graves") Sparks

M, #20867, b. 25 March 1894

Parents

FatherDaniel C Sparks, Jr (b. about February 1849, d. 31 January 1912)
MotherMary Cornelia Brown (b. about July 1860)
Pedigree Link

Biography

GrobertGrover Lee Sparks was born on 25 March 1894 in Louisiana.
GrobertGrover Lee ("Graves") Sparks appeared in the household of Clarence Walter ("Jack") Sparks in the census in 1920 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. GrobertGrover Lee ("Graves") Sparks appeared in the household of Mary Cornelia Brown in the census in 1930 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. He was living in 1961 in Plaquemine, Iberville, Louisiana.1
Last Edited4 May 2014

Citations

  1. [S192] Newspaper obituary, Wm. E. Sparks, B.R. Advocate, 9/5/'61, p. 10

Jessie Joseph Sparks

M, #20868, b. 26 March 1896, d. 11 May 1953

Parents

FatherDaniel C Sparks, Jr (b. about February 1849, d. 31 January 1912)
MotherMary Cornelia Brown (b. about July 1860)
Pedigree Link

Family: Lillian Mary Lejeune (b. 6 March 1900)

DaughterLiving
DaughterDella May Sparks (b. about 1919, d. BY 2011)
SonAlbert J. Sparks (b. 9 June 1923, d. 8 September 1999)
DaughterBeulah Sparks+ (b. 19 March 1926, d. 25 February 2011)
SonHubert Edward Sparks+ (b. 4 December 1930, d. 9 February 2012)
DaughterFlorence Myrtle Sparks (b. 5 December 1933, d. 26 December 1933)

Biography

Jessie Joseph Sparks was born on 26 March 1896 in Maringouin, Iberville, Louisiana. He and Lillian Mary Lejeune were married on 21 January 1918 in Pointe Coupee, Louisiana. He died on 11 May 1953 at age 57 in Maringouin, Iberville, Louisiana.
Jessie Joseph Sparks and Lillian Mary Lejeune appeared in the census in 1920 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. He and Lillian Mary Lejeune appeared in the census on 9 April 1940 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana.1 He registered for draft on 27 April 1942 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana.
Last Edited4 May 2014

Citations

  1. [S632] 1940 US Census, Louisiana, Iberville, population, Ward 9, Outside Maringouin, enumeration district (ED) 24-23, Sht 7A, HH 110, digital images, Ancestry.com (ancestry.com : accessed); NARA census images.

Samuel Lemon Sparks

M, #20869, b. 18 August 1899, d. April 1983

Parents

FatherDaniel C Sparks, Jr (b. about February 1849, d. 31 January 1912)
MotherMary Cornelia Brown (b. about July 1860)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Samuel Lemon Sparks was born on 18 August 1899 in Louisiana.1 He died in April 1983 at age 83.1
Samuel Lemon Sparks registered for draft on 12 September 1918 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana.2 He appeared in the household of Mary Cornelia Brown in the census in 1930 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. He appeared in the household of Daniel Chilston Sparks, Jr, in the census in April 1940 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. Samuel Lemon Sparks was living in 1961 in Maringouin, Iberville, Louisiana.3
Last Edited29 April 2014

Citations

  1. [S54] Social Security Death Index
  2. [S415] WWI Draft registration records, Samuel Sparks, Iberville Parish, Louisiana
  3. [S192] Newspaper obituary, Wm. E. Sparks, B.R. Advocate, 9/5/'61, p. 10

Elizabeth Dardenne

F, #20870, b. 5 November 1888, d. 23 May 1978
Pedigree Link

Family: William Edward Sparks (b. 20 July 1878, d. 3 September 1961)

SonSidney Joseph Sparks+ (b. 17 April 1910, d. 20 June 1997)

Biography

Elizabeth Dardenne was born on 5 November 1888 in Rosedale, Iberville, Louisiana.1,2 William Edward Sparks and she were married. She died on 23 May 1978 at age 89 in Plaquemine, Iberville, Louisiana.1 She was buried in Rosedale, Iberville, Louisiana.1
William Edward Sparks and Elizabeth Dardenne appeared in the census in 1930 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. William Edward Sparks and she appeared in the census in April 1940 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana.3 She was living in 1961.4
Last Edited29 April 2014

Citations

  1. [S192] Newspaper obituary, Eliz. D. Sparks, State Times Advocate, 5/24/1978, p. 12, c. 2
  2. [S54] Social Security Death Index
  3. [S632] 1940 US Census, Louisiana, Iberville, population, Ward 9, enumeration district (ED) 24-23, Sht 19A, HH 331, digital images, Ancestry.com (ancestry.com : accessed); NARA census images.
  4. [S192] Newspaper obituary, Wm. E. Sparks, B.R. Advocate, 9/5/'61, p. 10

Sidney Joseph Sparks

M, #20871, b. 17 April 1910, d. 20 June 1997

Parents

FatherWilliam Edward Sparks (b. 20 July 1878, d. 3 September 1961)
MotherElizabeth Dardenne (b. 5 November 1888, d. 23 May 1978)
Pedigree Link

Family: Clara Bourgeois (b. about 1919, d. 29 March 2007)

DaughterLiving
DaughterLiving
DaughterLiving
SonLiving
SonLiving
SonLiving

Biography

Sidney Joseph Sparks was born on 17 April 1910 in Louisiana.1 He and Clara Bourgeois were married say 1937. He died on 20 June 1997 at age 87 in Rosedale, Iberville, Louisiana.1,2 He was buried on 23 June 1997 at Rosedale Cemetery in Rosedale, Iberville, Louisiana.2
Sidney Joseph Sparks was living in 1961 in Rosedale, Iberville, Louisiana.3
Last Edited30 July 2014

Citations

  1. [S54] Social Security Death Index
  2. [S192] Newspaper obituary, Sidney Sparks, Advocate, 6/23/'97, p. 10A
  3. [S192] Newspaper obituary, Wm. E. Sparks, B.R. Advocate, 9/5/'61, p. 10

Clara Bourgeois

F, #20872, b. about 1919, d. 29 March 2007

Parents

Pedigree Link

Family: Sidney Joseph Sparks (b. 17 April 1910, d. 20 June 1997)

DaughterLiving
DaughterLiving
DaughterLiving
SonLiving
SonLiving
SonLiving

Biography

Clara Bourgeois was born about 1919 in Louisiana. Sidney Joseph Sparks and she were married say 1937. She died on 29 March 2007 in New Roads, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana.1
Last Edited29 April 2014

Citations

  1. [S508] FindAGrave.com, , database (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 19598392

Newsom Lawrence Sparks

M, #20875, b. 14 February 1902, d. 15 August 1972

Parents

FatherDaniel C Sparks, Jr (b. about February 1849, d. 31 January 1912)
MotherMary Cornelia Brown (b. about July 1860)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Newsom Lawrence Sparks was born on 14 February 1902 in Louisiana.1 He died on 15 August 1972 at age 70.1
Newsom Lawrence Sparks appeared in the household of Clarence Walter ("Jack") Sparks in the census in 1920 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. Newsom Lawrence Sparks appeared in the household of Mary Cornelia Brown in the census in 1930 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. He appeared in the household of Daniel Chilston Sparks, Jr, in the census in April 1940 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. Newsom Lawrence Sparks was living in 1961 in Maringouin, Iberville, Louisiana.2
Last Edited4 May 2014

Citations

  1. [S54] Social Security Death Index
  2. [S192] Newspaper obituary, Wm. E. Sparks, B.R. Advocate, 9/5/'61, p. 10