8. | *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. Notes:
SOURCE - Referenced: The Sparks Quarterly; Sept. 1974, No. 87
P. 2039: TITLED - THE NATIONAL SOCIETY, SONS OF THE AMERICANREVOLUTION, contined...EXCERPTS - "(4). James Sparks; Private,Pennsylvania Militia; born 1744, New Jersey; married Catherine/Caty----; died 1834, Indiana; son, Stephen, married Catherine/CathaPadget; descendant, Jack K. Carmichael, NSSAR 89584."
SOURCES - Referenced: The Sparks Quarterly; Sept. 1974, No. 87, p.2039; # 167, Sep 1994, P. 4323-4357; # 7, Sep 1954, p. 40-46; # 168,1994, p. 4369-4396; #103/4, 1978, p. 2040.
SOURCE: "Roster of Soldiers and Patriots of the American RevolutionBuried in Indiana
Records of Revolutionary Soldiers Surnames, R-S 340 Roster ofSoldiers and Patriots of the American Revolution Buried in Indiana
SPARKS, JAMES JACKSON COUNTY(INDIANA)
Service--Served from the beginning of the war until 1782 inWestmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
Proof--Pension claim S. 32,533
Died--May 25, 1834. Statement of daughter, Alicy Newkirk.";www.Ancestry.com
SOURCE: "U.S. Pensioners, 1818-1872
Name: James Sparks
Pension Office State: Indiana
Year Range: 1831-1848 Page: 380
Rank: Private
Monthly Allowance: 20
Hand Written: "Dead 25 May 1834 Paid in full 6 April (June 1834)"
Ancestry.com. U.S. Pensioners, 1818-1872 [database on-line]. Provo,UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.
*James married Catherine Caty in 1774 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Catherine died before 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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