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Sarah Sparks (Shore)

Also Known As: "Shores"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Surry, North Carolina, United States
Death: 1830 (72-73)
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Place of Burial: Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Reuben Simon Shores and Susannah M Shores
Wife of John Wesley Sparks, Sr.
Mother of Levi "Wolf" Sparks; Mary Polly Bauguess; Robert Joel Sparks; Joel Sparks; John Sparks, Jr and 7 others
Sister of Reuben Shores; Abraham Shores; Simeon Shores; David William Shores; Rhoda Phillips and 6 others
Half sister of Simeon Shores

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About Sarah Sparks

Burial record:

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/129639470/sarah-sparks

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According to Whole No. 12 of The Sparks Quarterly:

"John Sparks had married in Surry County about 1777 Sarah Shores a daughter of Reuben and Susannah Shores of Surry (now Yadkin) County.

"According to census records, John's wife, Sarah (Shores) Sparks, died sometime between 1830 and 1840.

"The following record has been worked out by our President, Paul E. Sparks: John Sparks, son of Solomon and Sarah Sparks born 25 Feb. 1753, in Rowan County, North Carolina died 1840-41, in Wilkes County, North Carolina, married about 1777, in Surry County, North Carolina, to Sarah Shores, daughter of Reuben and Susannah Shores born about 1757 (?) place not known, died between 1830 and 1840 in Wilkes County, North Carolina."


Dau of Reuben and Susannah Shore who owned the land where Jonesville NC now stands. Born ca 1757.

Raised in Yadkin Cty NC.

Married John Sparks, Esq.

Died ca 1830/40.

3 Children

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Sarah Sparks's Timeline

1757
1757
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1778
October 2, 1778
Surry, NC, United States
1780
1780
Wilkes, NC, United States
1780
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1784
1784
Surry County, North Carolina, United States
1785
1785
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
1787
1787
1788
1788
Wilkes, NC, United States
1790
1790