Benjamin Sparks
1778 - 1851 (73 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Benjamin Sparks was born on 1 Jul 1778 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (son of *James Sparks and Catherine Caty); died on 19 Nov 1851.
2. *James Sparks was born in 1752 in Cranberry, Middlesex County, New Jersey (son of *Richard Sparks, Sr. and Johannah Applegate); died on 25 May 1834 in 90 Yrs Old; Carr Township, Jackson County, Indiana. *James married Catherine Caty in 1774 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Catherine died before 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Catherine Caty died before 1850. Children:
- Stephen Sparks, Major was born on 25 Jun 1775 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died on 9 Aug 1851 in 76 Yrs Old; Jackson County, Indiana; was buried in Aug 1851 in Sparks Cemetery, 1/2 Mile West Of Sparksville, Jackson County, Indiana.
- Alicy Ailsy Ailcey Alice Sparks was born on 11 Mar 1777 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died on 10 May 1857.
- 1. Benjamin Sparks was born on 1 Jul 1778 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died on 19 Nov 1851.
- Henry Sparks was born in 1780 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died between 1840 and 1850.
- James Sparks, Jr was born in 1783 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; and died.
- *Elizabeth Sparks was born in 1785 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; died about 1850 in Bullitt County, Kentucky; was buried about 1850 in Bullitt County, Kentucky.
- Moses Sparks was born in 1789 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; died on 20 Dec 1858 in Collin County, Texas.
- Walter Sparks was born in 1794 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; died on 5 Aug 1843 in Orange County, Indiana.
- Child Sparks was born in 1796 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; and died.
Generation: 3
4. *Richard Sparks, Sr. was born in 1725 in New Jersey (son of Sparks); died in 1792 in Elizabeth Township, Alleghey County, Pennsylvania. *Richard married Johannah Applegate between 1745 and 1750 in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Johannah (daughter of Benjamin Applegate, Sr. and Elizabeth Parent) was born between 1730 and 1750 in Middlesex County, New Jersey; died in Alleghey County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Johannah Applegate was born between 1730 and 1750 in Middlesex County, New Jersey (daughter of Benjamin Applegate, Sr. and Elizabeth Parent); died in Alleghey County, Pennsylvania. Children:
- Elizabeth Betsey Sparks was born in 1750 in Cranberry, Middlesex County, New Jersey; died in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- 2. *James Sparks was born in 1752 in Cranberry, Middlesex County, New Jersey; died on 25 May 1834 in 90 Yrs Old; Carr Township, Jackson County, Indiana.
- Benjamin Sparks was born in 1754 in Cranberry, Middlesex County, New Jersey; died in 1801 in Elizabeth Township, Alleghany County, Pennsylvania.
- Richard Sparks, Jr. was born in 1757 in Cranberry, Middlesex County, New Jersey; died on 2 Jul 1815 in Bayou Pierr, Claiborne County, Mississippi.
- *Walter Sparks, Sr. was born between 1760 and 1762 in Cranberry, Middlesex County, New Jersey; died between 1827 and 1830 in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- Daniel Sparks, Reverand/Minister was born on 10 Feb 1763 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died in 1820 in Scott County, Indiana.
Generation: 4
8. Sparks was born between 1688 and 1694 in England (son of *Sparks); and died. Children:
- 4. *Richard Sparks, Sr. was born in 1725 in New Jersey; died in 1792 in Elizabeth Township, Alleghey County, Pennsylvania.
10. Benjamin Applegate, Sr. was born in 1700 in New Jersey; died before 16 May 1753 in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Benjamin married Elizabeth Parent on 18 Jul 1729 in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Elizabeth was born in 1700 in New Jersey; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Elizabeth Parent was born in 1700 in New Jersey; and died. Children:
- 5. Johannah Applegate was born between 1730 and 1750 in Middlesex County, New Jersey; died in Alleghey County, Pennsylvania.
- Benjamin Applegate, Jr. was born in 1750 in Middlesex County, New Jersey; and died.