Descendants of James E. Sparks, Sr.
submitted by Warren G. Cox

Generation No. 1

1. JAMES E.1 SPARKS, SR. was born January 1782 in Pendelton Co, VA/WV, and died July 08, 1854 in Nicholas County, WV. He married MARY 'POLLY' BOGGS March 19, 1804 in Kanawha Co, VA/WV.

Children of JAMES SPARKS and MARY BOGGS are:

2. i. ISABELLA (PATILLA)2 SPARKS, b. Abt. 1805, VA/WV.

3. ii. JOHN SPARKS, b. 1807, Kanawha Co, VA/WV; d. Bef. 1880, Nicholas County, WV.

4. iii. CHARLES C. SPARKS, b. January 06, 1809, VA/WV; d. February 06, 1889.

iv. JOEL E. SPARKS, b. 1812.

5. v. JAMES E. SPARKS, JR., b. 1814, Nicholas County, WV; d. July 16, 1870, Nicholas County, WV.

6. vi. ELIZABETH SPARKS, b. Abt. 1818, Glade Creek, Nicholas, WV; d. Nicholas County, WV.

vii. URIAH C. SPARKS, b. 1821, Nicholas County, WV; d. Aft. 1850, Nicholas County, WV; m. ANN MARY MCPEEBLES, April 11, 1846, Nicholas County, WV.

Generation No. 2

2. ISABELLA (PATILLA)2 SPARKS (JAMES E.1) was born Abt. 1805 in VA/WV. She married JOHN HUTCHINSON February 26, 1822 in Nicholas County, WV.

Child of ISABELLA SPARKS and JOHN HUTCHINSON is:

i. MATILDA H.3 HUTCHINSON, b. 1832, Nicholas County, WV; d. Abt. 1855, Nicholas County, WV; m. JESSE P. COX, March 03, 1851, Nicholas County, WV.

3. JOHN2 SPARKS (JAMES E.1) was born 1807 in Kanawha Co, VA/WV, and died Bef. 1880 in Nicholas County, WV. He married AGNES NANCY HANNA August 23, 1834 in Nicholas County, VA/WV.

Children of JOHN SPARKS and AGNES HANNA are:

7. i. JAMES EDWARD3 SPARKS, b. September 24, 1836, Nicholas County, WV; d. September 16, 1911, Nicholas County, WV.

8. ii. ALICE H. SPARKS, b. December 17, 1840, Nicholas County, WV; d. November 27, 1917, Nicholas County, WV.

9. iii. NATHAN H. SPARKS, b. 1844, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1909, Nicholas County, WV.

iv. JOSEPH FINLEY SPARKS, b. June 20, 1846, Nicholas County, WV; d. March 05, 1925, Nicholas County, WV; m. ISABEL MATILDA ARMENTROUT, February 13, 1873, Nicholas County, WV.

10. v. URIAH COTTLE SPARKS, b. 1849, Nicholas County, WV.

11. vi. JOHN 'WILL' WILLIAM SPARKS, b. July 1855, Nicholas County, WV; d. December 04, 1931, Nile, Nicholas, WV.

12. vii. LEVI HOOKER SPARKS, b. June 11, 1857, Nicholas County, WV; d. January 03, 1913, Nicholas County, WV.

4. CHARLES C.2 SPARKS (JAMES E.1) was born January 06, 1809 in VA/WV5, and died February 06, 1889. He married MARGARET MCCOY September 28, 1828 in Kanawha County, VA.

Children of CHARLES SPARKS and MARGARET MCCOY are:

13. i. WELLINGTON3 SPARKS, b. 1832, Nicholas County, WV; d. November 16, 1897, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

ii. LYDIA SPARKS, b. 1833, Nicholas County, WV; m. ROBERT DONALDSON, April 14, 1851, Nicholas County, WV.

14. iii. ANN W. SPARKS, b. June 10, 1836, Nicholas County, WV; d. September 24, 1887, Nicholas County, WV.

iv. ELLEN SPARKS, b. 1840, OH.

15. v. EDWARD W. SPARKS, b. May 03, 1841, Gallia Co. OH; d. Aft. 1876.

vi. JORDAN SPARKS, b. 1845, Gallia Co. OH.

vii. LECTY SPARKS, b. 1847, Gallia Co. OH.

viii. JOSEPHUS SPARKS, b. October 1849, Gallia Co. OH; d. September 17, 1859, Nicholas County, WV.

16. ix. HANNA M. SPARKS, b. Abt. 1852, Nicholas County, WV.

5. JAMES E.2 SPARKS, JR. (JAMES E.1) was born 1814 in Nicholas County, WV, and died July 16, 1870 in Nicholas County, WV. He married ELIZABETH 'BETTY' COLLISON 1835 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of JAMES SPARKS and ELIZABETH COLLISON are:

17. i. WILLIAM M.3 SPARKS, b. 1838, Nicholas County, VA/WV; d. 1891, Nicholas County, WV.

18. ii. URIAH ROBERT SPARKS, b. 1839, Nicholas County, WV.

19. iii. JAMES BENJ. 'BING' SPARKS, b. May 29, 1840, Nicholas County, VA/WV; d. March 27, 1901, Nicholas County, WV.

20. iv. ISAAC FRANCIS SPARKS, b. January 24, 1842, VA/WV; d. August 26, 1903, Nicholas County, WV.

v. MARY J. SPARKS, b. 1845, Nicholas County, VA/WV; m. (1) WILLIAM HAMILTON, October 08, 1863, Nicholas County, WV7; m. (2) WILLIAM HAMILTON, October 08, 1863, Nicholas County, WV.

21. vi. JOHN CALLISON SPARKS, b. November 28, 1846, Nicholas County, VA/WV; d. June 10, 1901, Nicholas County, WV.

vii. CYNTHIA SPARKS, b. Abt. January 1848, Nicholas County, VA/WV; d. September 06, 1927, Holcomb, Nicholas, WV.

viii. DELILAH ANN SPARKS, b. November 1849, Nicholas County, VA/WV; m. WILLIAM HENRY MORRIS, October 18, 1866, Nicholas County, WV.

22. ix. NOAH F. SPARKS, b. August 21, 1851, Nicholas County, WV; d. November 24, 1922, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

x. HENFORD SPARKS, b. September 1853, Nicholas County, WV.

23. xi. MARMION RUSH SPARKS, b. September 07, 1853, Nicholas County, VA/WV; d. October 11, 1938, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

xii. REBECCA JANE SPARKS, b. October 1856, Nicholas County, VA/WV.

xiii. NANCY C. SPARKS, b. May 23, 1858, Nicholas County, VA/WV; d. September 18, 1877; m. URIAH COTTLE SPARKS, November 22, 1874, Nicholas County, WV.

xiv. MELVINA HAMILTON SPARKS, b. November 16, 1861, Nicholas County, VA/WV; d. October 18, 1889, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; m. CLARK L.P. SPARKS, March 17, 1887, Nicholas County, WV.

6. ELIZABETH2 SPARKS (JAMES E.1) was born Abt. 1818 in Glade Creek, Nicholas, WV, and died in Nicholas County, WV. She married JACOB HARDWAY 1837.

Children of ELIZABETH SPARKS and JACOB HARDWAY are:

i. ISABELLA3 HARDWAY, b. Abt. 1843, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1858, Nicholas County, WV.

24. ii. JOHN ELLISON HARDWAY, b. October 03, 1843, Nicholas County, WV; d. December 19, 1926, Zela, Nicholas, WV.

iii. FRANCES HARDWAY, b. Abt. 1845, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1858, Nicholas County, WV.

iv. ELIZABETH HARDWAY, b. Abt. 1847, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1858, Nicholas County, WV.

v. JESSE HARDWAY, b. Abt. 1850, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1858, Nicholas County, WV.

vi. ZACHARY T. HARDWAY, b. 1851, Nicholas County, WV.

vii. GEORGE W. HARDWAY, b. 1852, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1858, Nicholas County, WV.

viii. CHARLES HARDWAY, b. Abt. 1853, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1858, Nicholas County, WV.

ix. REBECCA HARDWAY, b. 1857, Nicholas County, WV.

x. SUSANNA A. HARDWAY, b. 1857, Nicholas County, WV.

xi. MARIAH HARDWAY, b. 1860, Nicholas County, WV.

Generation No. 3

7. JAMES EDWARD3 SPARKS (JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born September 24, 1836 in Nicholas County, WV, and died September 16, 1911 in Nicholas County, WV. He married MARY A.G. KENNISON February 16, 1856 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of JAMES SPARKS and MARY KENNISON are:

i. CLARK L.P.4 SPARKS, b. December 05, 1856, Nicholas County, WV; d. November 22, 1889, Nicholas County, WV; m. MELVINA HAMILTON SPARKS, March 17, 1887, Nicholas County, WV.

25. ii. JOHN CALVIN SPARKS, b. August 04, 1862, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. August 21, 1939, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

26. iii. MARTHA ALICE SPARKS, b. October 26, 1865, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. November 23, 1957, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

iv. MATILDA AGNES SPARKS, b. June 01, 1868, Nicholas County, WV; d. Nicholas County, WV; m. CHARLES WOODS CAVENDER, May 10, 1888, Nicholas County, WV.

27. v. MARY CAROLINE SPARKS, b. August 18, 1871, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. April 06, 1960, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

28. vi. ELIZABETH JANE SPARKS, b. May 12, 1873, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. 1950, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

29. vii. EMMA FLORENCE SPARKS, b. July 05, 1877, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. October 31, 1956, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

viii. LEONARD SPARKS, b. December 01, 1881, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

8. ALICE H.3 SPARKS (JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born December 17, 1840 in Nicholas County, WV, and died November 27, 1917 in Nicholas County, WV. She married JESSE P. COX January 24, 1856 in Nicholas County, WV, son of WILLIAM COX and FRANCES PINNELL COX.

Children of ALICE SPARKS and JESSE COX are:

i. REBBECA A.4 COX, b. December 04, 1856, Nicholas County, WV; d. August 19, 1858, Nicholas County, WV.

30. ii. GEORGE CONNER COX, b. September 19, 1859, Nicholas County, WV; d. January 16, 1924, Nicholas County, WV.

31. iii. JAMES CLARK COX, b. October 1862, Nicholas County, WV; d. March 23, 1918, Nicholas County, WV.

32. iv. JOSEPH A. COX, b. 1869, Nicholas County, WV.

33. v. NATHAN WALTER COX, b. May 17, 1871, Nicholas County, WV; d. February 03, 1950, Nicholas County, WV.

9. NATHAN H.3 SPARKS (JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born 1844 in Nicholas County, WV, and died 1909 in Nicholas County, WV. He married (1) LUCINDA RADER March 26, 1874 in Nicholas County, WV. He married (2) ELIZABETH CHAPMAN April 16, 1905 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of NATHAN SPARKS and LUCINDA RADER are:

i. WALTER4 SPARKS, b. 1876.

ii. HAYMOND SPARKS, b. July 28, 1878, Nicholas County, WV; m. ORA PARSONS, January 13, 1915, Nicholas County, WV.

iii. SCOTT SPARKS, b. October 04, 1879, Nicholas County, WV; d. January 18, 1910, Nicholas County, WV; m. LILLIE WOODALL, January 25, 1907, Nicholas County, WV.

iv. LEWIS SPARKS, b. January 31, 1887, Nicholas County, WV; m. ZONA BOWYER, August 05, 1931, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

10. URIAH COTTLE3 SPARKS (JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born 1849 in Nicholas County, WV. He married (1) NANCY C. SPARKS November 22, 1874 in Nicholas County, WV, daughter of JAMES SPARKS,Jr. and ELIZABETH COLLISON. He married (2) REBECCA JANE WILLIAMS November 21, 1889 in Nicholas County, WV.

Child of URIAH SPARKS and REBECCA WILLIAMS is:

34. i. MARTHA CLEO4 SPARKS, b. 1891, Nicholas County, WV.

11. JOHN 'WILL' WILLIAM3 SPARKS (JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born July 1855 in Nicholas County, WV, and died December 04, 1931 in Nile, Nicholas, WV. He married DOROTHY JANE DUNBAR June 17, 1886 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of JOHN SPARKS and DOROTHY DUNBAR are:

i. VIOLA ANN4 SPARKS, b. July 31, 1889, Nicholas County, WV; m. JOSEPH DENNIS CROOKSHANKS, February 14, 1917, Nicholas County, WV.

35. ii. JAMES CALVIN SPARKS, b. July 18, 1892, Kesslers Cr. Lanes, Nich., WV.

iii. IRA EDWARD SPARKS, b. March 26, 1897, Zela, Nicholas, WV; d. June 06, 1981, Beckley, Raleigh, WV.

iv. BERT SPARKS, b. Abt. 1900, Nicholas County, WV.

v. ALICE VELMER SPARKS, b. June 10, 1902, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; m. ARTHUR B. MCKAY, June 14, 1941, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

vi. VERNA SPARKS, b. June 12, 1906, Nicholas County, WV; m. (1) GALE SURFACE; m. (2) WALTER HENRY WOODS, Abt. 1928.

12. LEVI HOOKER3 SPARKS (JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born June 11, 1857 in Nicholas County, WV, and died January 03, 1913 in Nicholas County, WV. He married CLARISSA ELEANOR ARMENTROUT March 29, 1883 in Nicholas County, WV, daughter of ZECHARIAH ARMENTROUT and MARY ?.

Children of LEVI SPARKS and CLARISSA ARMENTROUT are:

36. i. SHERMAN C.4 SPARKS, b. February 07, 1884, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1963, Nicholas County, WV.

37. ii. ADA BELL SPARKS, b. March 23, 1885, Nicholas County, WV; d. March 05, 1916.

iii. MINNIE MAE SPARKS, b. June 10, 1886, Nicholas County, WV; d. October 09, 1967, Nicholas County, WV.

38. iv. GEORGE H. SPARKS, b. July 07, 1887, Nicholas County, WV; d. February 1974, Williamson, Mingo, WV.

v. BENJAMIN SPARKS, b. December 17, 1888, Nicholas County, WV; d. June 07, 1918, France; m. IDA MAE WEESE, February 25, 1914, Nicholas County, WV.

39. vi. JOSEPH WINFIELD SPARKS, b. February 07, 1890, Nicholas County, WV; d. April 02, 1955, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

vii. JOHN EDWARD SPARKS, b. September 23, 1892, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. May 07, 1978, Richwood, Nicholas, WV; m. OLIVE VIRGINIA HICKMAN, July 03, 1923, Nicholas County, WV.

viii. GERALD (DATO) SPARKS, b. June 27, 1894, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. August 27, 1942, Nicholas County, WV.

40. ix. WILLIAM DAYTON SPARKS, b. June 27, 1894, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. March 07, 1938, Nicholas County, WV.

13. WELLINGTON3 SPARKS (CHARLES C.2, JAMES E.1) was born 1832 in Nicholas County, WV, and died November 16, 1897 in Craigsville, Nicholas, WV. He married MARGARET EDMINSON TAYLOR December 09, 1852 in Craigsville, Nicholas, WV, daughter of HUGH TAYLOR and MELINDA WILLIAMS.

Children of WELLINGTON SPARKS and MARGARET TAYLOR are:

41. i. GEORGE WASHINGTON4 SPARKS, b. January 10, 1854, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. October 19, 1923, Holcomb, Nicholas, WV.

42. ii. MALINDA JANE SPARKS, b. March 30, 1855, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. January 28, 1946, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

43. iii. MARTHA ELLEN SPARKS, b. February 19, 1857, Nicholas County, WV; d. Abt. 1930.

iv. JOHN WM. SPARKS, b. December 28, 1858, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; m. DOROTHY J. DEMLON, June 17, 1886, Nicholas County, WV.

44. v. ANDREW MATTHEW SPARKS, b. February 04, 1861, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. November 17, 1926, Nicholas County, WV.

vi. CHARLES W. SPARKS, b. June 02, 1862, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

45. vii. HENRY JACKSON SPARKS, b. April 16, 1864, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. September 05, 1901.

viii. KING JACOB SPARKS, b. December 18, 1865, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. Bef. 1880, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

ix. RICHARD HILL SPARKS, b. December 28, 1866, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

x. STEPHEN SPARKS, b. November 14, 1867, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. November 15, 1867, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

46. xi. REBECCA MARGARET SPARKS, b. March 04, 1869, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. Aft. 1930.

47. xii. WALTER LENZY SPARKS, b. March 14, 1871, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. May 11, 1958, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

48. xiii. JOSEPH HANSFORD SPARKS, b. April 09, 1873, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. March 04, 1941, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

49. xiv. MALETHA ALICE SPARKS, b. March 05, 1875, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. April 27, 1958, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

14. ANN W.3 SPARKS (CHARLES C.2, JAMES E.1) was born June 10, 1836 in Nicholas County, WV, and died September 24, 1887 in Nicholas County, WV. She married (1) BENJAMIN B. DORSEY September 21, 1854 in Nicholas County, VA/WV. She married (2) ANIAS GWINN January 04, 1866 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of ANN SPARKS and BENJAMIN DORSEY are:

i. MINERVA J.4 DORSEY, b. Abt. 185

ii. JOHN W. DORSEY, b. Abt. 1862.

Children of ANN SPARKS and ANIAS GWINN are:

iii. ARCHIBALD E.4 GWINN, b. September 30, 1870, Nicholas County, WV; d. October 06, 1871, Nicholas County, WV.

iv. EMMA B. GWINN, b. Abt. 1873, WV.

v. SELVA S. GWINN, b. Abt. 1875, WV.

vi. FRANCES H. GWINN, b. January 20, 1878, WV; d. March 07, 1889, Nicholas County, WV.

vii. HANNA E. GWINN, b. January 21, 1886, Nicholas County, WV; d. December 18, 1896, Nicholas County, WV.

15. EDWARD W.3 SPARKS (CHARLES C.2, JAMES E.1) was born May 03, 1841 in Gallia Co. OH, and died Aft. 1876. He married CATHERINE A. BOARD October 08, 1862 in Washington County, OH.

Children of EDWARD SPARKS and CATHERINE BOARD are:

i. CALVIN4 SPARKS, b. December 01, 1863, Nicholas County, WV; d. February 17, 1864, Nicholas County, WV.

ii. SHERMAN SPARKS, b. December 09, 1864.

iii. NELLIE BLANCHE SPARKS, b. October 13, 1866, Nicholas County, WV; d. October 13, 1866, Nicholas County, WV.

iv. GEORGE N. SPARKS, b. December 08, 1868.

v. WILLIAM A. SPARKS, b. April 16, 1871.

vi. MARY A. SPARKS, b. February 18, 1873.

vii. EVERET SPARKS, b. May 06, 1875; d. September 11, 1875.

viii. FREDDIE E. SPARKS, b. June 28, 1876.

16. HANNA M.3 SPARKS (CHARLES C.2, JAMES E.1) was born Abt. 1852 in Nicholas County, WV. She married LEVI HOOKER COX July 13, 1876 in Nicholas County, WV, son of JOHN COX and REBECCA LEIPPS.

Children of HANNA SPARKS and LEVI COX are:

i. LEDRA B.4 COX, b. Abt. 1877, Nicholas County, WV.

ii. BLANCHE COX, b. 1877, Nicholas County, WV; m. HARRY YOUNG, November 15, 1905, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

50. iii. ESTHER ELLEN COX, b. June 23, 1878, Nicholas County, WV.

iv. SAREPTA S. COX, b. 1879, Nicholas County, WV; m. SAM GREEN.

51. v. EDWARD GARFIELD COX, b. October 06, 1882, Nicholas County, WV; d. November 12, 1959, Nicholas County, WV.

vi. OSCAR EUGENE COX, b. 1887, Nicholas County, WV; m. ELIZABETH WORKMAN, May 05, 1909, Nicholas County, WV.

17. WILLIAM M.3 SPARKS (JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born 1838 in Nicholas County, VA/WV, and died 1891 in Nicholas County, WV. He married MARGARET ELIZABETH HART Abt. 1870 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of WILLIAM SPARKS and MARGARET HART are:

52. i. RANSOM WYATT4 SPARKS, b. October 26, 1871, Nicholas County, WV; d. February 01, 1943, Nicholas County, WV.

ii. NANCY J. SPARKS, b. October 09, 1873, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1875, Nicholas County, WV.

53. iii. ALONZO MILTON SPARKS, b. January 14, 1875, Gad, Nicholas, WV; d. February 12, 1956, Nicholas County, WV.

iv. ELBERT HOUSTON SPARKS, b. October 15, 1877, Nicholas County, WV; d. September 18, 1956.

54. v. ANDREW D. (VANBIBBER) SPARKS, b. November 21, 1880, Nicholas County, WV; d. April 18, 1942, Nicholas County, WV.

vi. GROVER CLEVELAND SPARKS, b. March 02, 1886, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1897, Nicholas County, WV.

vii. LEMON CECIL SPARKS, b. January 21, 1889, Nicholas County, WV; d. May 27, 1922, Nicholas County, WV.

18. URIAH ROBERT3 SPARKS (JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born 1839 in Nicholas County, WV. He married JANE C. MORRIS August 05, 1859 in Nicholas County, VA/WV.

Children of URIAH SPARKS and JANE MORRIS are:

55. i. JAMES HENRY4 SPARKS, b. 1862, Nicholas County, WV; d. September 1954, Webster County, WV.

ii. MARY E. SPARKS, b. 1864, Nicholas County, WV; m. CHARLIE EDMOND YOUNG, December 09, 1886, Nicholas County, WV.

iii. BING SPARKS, b. 1866, Nicholas County, WV; m. MARY AGATHA WOOD, November 03, 1887.

56. iv. URIAH ROBINSON SPARKS, b. 1868, Nicholas County, WV.

v. JOHN W. SPARKS, b. 1871, Nicholas County, WV.

vi. CATHERINE SPARKS, b. 1873, Nicholas County, WV.

vii. MARMION R. SPARKS, b. July 26, 1875, Nicholas County, WV.

viii. CYNTHIA SPARKS, b. 1878, Nicholas County, WV.

ix. JULIA A. SPARKS, b. April 30, 1882, Nicholas County, WV.

19. JAMES BENJ. 'BING'3 SPARKS (JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born May 29, 1840 in Nicholas County, VA/WV, and died March 27, 1901 in Nicholas County, WV. He married FRANCES JANE ARMENTROUT September 17, 1874 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of JAMES SPARKS and FRANCES ARMENTROUT are:

57. i. EDGAR4 SPARKS, b. October 04, 1875, Nicholas County, WV; d. September 18, 1916, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

ii. HETTIE SPARKS, b. February 02, 1878, Nicholas County, WV; d. August 04, 1927.

iii. ANNIE SPARKS, b. November 1878, Nicholas County, WV; d. February 08, 1879, Nicholas County, WV.

58. iv. ABNER BIBB SPARKS, b. November 10, 1880, Nicholas County, WV; d. January 1965.

v. MARY ELIZABETH SPARKS, b. April 26, 1887, Nicholas County, WV; d. July 01, 1899, Nicholas County, WV.

vi. ORA HAZZ SPARKS, b. July 14, 1889, Nicholas County, WV; d. March 15, 1890, Nicholas County, WV.

59. vii. NANNIE GLADYS SPARKS, b. January 07, 1891, Nicholas County, WV; d. April 03, 1961.

viii. BERTHA BELLE SPARKS, b. May 10, 1893, Nicholas County, WV; d. May 10, 1967; m. HARVEY E. DILLINGER, July 12, 1916, Nicholas County, WV.

ix. ELVA SPARKS, b. March 08, 1896, Nicholas County, WV; d. March 08, 1896, Nicholas County, WV.

60. x. JOHN W. CARROL SPARKS, b. August 15, 1897, Nicholas County, WV; d. March 22, 1950, Nicholas County, WV.

20. ISAAC FRANCIS3 SPARKS (JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born January 24, 1842 in VA/WV, and died August 26, 1903 in Nicholas County, WV. He married NANCY COPENHAVER 1870 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of ISAAC SPARKS and NANCY COPENHAVER are:

61. i. LAURA4 SPARKS, b. April 08, 1871, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1953, Nicholas County, WV.

62. ii. HULDA SPARKS, b. October 05, 1873, Nicholas County, WV; d. July 11, 1960.

63. iii. NAOMI SPARKS, b. January 11, 1876, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1911.

64. iv. JOSEPH SPARKS, b. May 30, 1878, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1942, San Antonio, TX.

65. v. MARY SPARKS, b. February 07, 1881, Nicholas County, WV.

66. vi. MARMION RUSH SPARKS, b. April 29, 1884, Nicholas County, WV; d. March 24, 1975, Nicholas County, WV.

67. vii. MARTHA ALICE SPARKS, b. 1886, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1972.

21. JOHN CALLISON3 SPARKS (JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born November 28, 1846 in Nicholas County, VA/WV, and died June 10, 1901 in Nicholas County, WV. He married (1) MARY C. Abt. 1870 in Nicholas County, WV. He married (2) MARTHA FITZWATER May 03, 1891 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of JOHN SPARKS and MARTHA FITZWATER are:

68. i. OSBORN RAY4 SPARKS, b. February 13, 1892, Nicholas County, WV.

ii. CLAUDE D. SPARKS, b. November 20, 1893, Nicholas County, WV; d. Nicholas County, WV.

22. NOAH F.3 SPARKS (JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born August 21, 1851 in Nicholas County, WV, and died November 24, 1922 in Persinger, Nicholas, WV. He married (1) MILDRED JANE FOSTER March 25, 1874 in Persinger, Nicholas, WV. He married (2) REBECCA MARTIN RADER December 13, 1899 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of NOAH SPARKS and MILDRED FOSTER are:

i. MELVIN E.4 SPARKS, b. October 02, 1876, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. February 23, 1897, Nicholas County, WV.

ii. LUMINA SPARKS, b. August 14, 1877, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

iii. LOYUNA SPARKS, b. February 1880, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

69. iv. ISAAC F. SPARKS, b. 1885, Nicholas County, WV.

v. BETTY J. SPARKS, b. August 15, 1886, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. December 03, 1899, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

vi. EMILY SPARKS, b. September 18, 1888, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

vii. FRADA E. SPARKS, b. 1891, Nicholas County, WV; m. ANDREW KELLY, August 09, 1908, Nicholas County, WV.

viii. IDA SPARKS, b. March 09, 1893, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; m. RAYMOND KEENER, April 09, 1914, Nicholas County, WV.

Children of NOAH SPARKS and REBECCA RADER are:

70. ix. MARY EDNA4 SPARKS, b. March 29, 1901, Nicholas County, WV.

x. ELMER SPARKS, b. June 25, 1902, Nicholas County, WV.

xi. DAUGHTER SPARKS, b. January 06, 1904, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1935, Nicholas County, WV.

xii. CHARLES E. SPARKS, b. January 15, 1906, Nicholas County, WV; d. March 06, 1906, Nicholas County, WV.

xiii. ROBERT G. SPARKS, b. January 30, 1907, Nicholas County, WV.

xiv. GUY SPARKS, b. September 09, 1909, Nicholas County, WV.

23. MARMION RUSH3 SPARKS (JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born September 07, 1853 in Nicholas County, VA/WV, and died October 11, 1938 in Persinger, Nicholas, WV. He married (1) NANNIE GOODRICH ROBINSON October 09, 1889 in Nicholas County, WV. He married (2) PRUDENCE MCCLUNG January 28, 1899 in Nicholas County, WV.

Child of MARMION SPARKS and NANNIE ROBINSON is:

i. ORVO LEE4 SPARKS, b. January 25, 1894, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

Children of MARMION SPARKS and PRUDENCE MCCLUNG are:

ii. LOLA B.4 SPARKS, b. August 04, 1901, Nicholas County, WV; m. OVAL BRANNON, June 26, 1925, Nicholas County, WV.

71. iii. ERVIN DYER SPARKS, b. Abt. 1913, Nicholas County, WV.

iv. FLORA H. SPARKS, b. February 13, 1913, Nile, Nicholas, WV.

72. v. FLAVIUS HUGH SPARKS, b. February 13, 1918, Nicholas County, WV; d. November 30, 1996, Dille, Clay, WV.

24. JOHN ELLISON3 HARDWAY (ELIZABETH2 SPARKS, JAMES E.1)21 was born October 03, 1843 in Nicholas County, WV, and died December 19, 1926 in Zela, Nicholas, WV. He married ANGELINE MORRIS Abt. 1865.

Children of JOHN HARDWAY and ANGELINE MORRIS are:

i. LEVI T.4 HARDWAY21, b. 1867, Nicholas County, WV.

ii. ASENETH HARDWAY, b. 1870, Nicholas County, WV.

iii. JOHN E. HARDWAY, b. 1872, Nicholas County, WV.

iv. BENJAMIN C. HARDWAY, b. 1875, Nicholas County, WV.

v. EDDY V. HARDWAY, b. 1878, Nicholas County, WV.

Generation No. 4

25. JOHN CALVIN4 SPARKS (JAMES EDWARD3, JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born August 04, 1862 in Persinger, Nicholas, WV, and died August 21, 1939 in Persinger, Nicholas, WV. He married CARRIE BELLE BOSO February 22, 1899 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of JOHN SPARKS and CARRIE BOSO are:

73. i. MABEL MANILA5 SPARKS, b. July 19, 1901, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. September 22, 1975, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

ii. IVY OPAL SPARKS, b. Abt. 1905, Nicholas County, WV; d. Abt. 1905, Nicholas County, WV.

iii. LULA MADGE SPARKS, b. January 29, 1912, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. July 06, 1985, Swiss, Nicholas, WV; m. W.F.'PETE' GILBERT, November 25, 1955, Swiss, Nicholas, WV.

26. MARTHA ALICE4 SPARKS (JAMES EDWARD3, JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born October 26, 1865 in Persinger, Nicholas, WV, and died November 23, 1957 in Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

Child of MARTHA ALICE SPARKS is:

74. i. COLBERT KENNISON5 SPARKS, b. July 07, 1890, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. September 05, 1967, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

27. MARY CAROLINE4 SPARKS (JAMES EDWARD3, JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born August 18, 1871 in Persinger, Nicholas, WV, and died April 06, 1960 in Richwood, Nicholas, WV. She married CHARLES R. MINICH August 23, 1890 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of MARY SPARKS and CHARLES MINICH are:

i. HATTIE5 MINICH28, b. Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

75. ii. GLADYS MINICH, b. Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

iii. ELZA MINICH, b. Abt. 1890, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. August 01, 1984.

iv. JAMES H. MINICH, b. January 10, 1894, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. January 23, 1994, Richwood, Nicholas, WV; m. EVA DONALDSON, July 23, 1927, Nicholas County, WV.

76. v. VERNA MINICH, b. Abt. 1895, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1970.

vi. CHARLES ROY MINICH, b. February 06, 1904, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. January 13, 1952.

vii. IRENE MINICH, b. Abt. 1905; d. 1970.

28. ELIZABETH JANE4 SPARKS (JAMES EDWARD3, JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born May 12, 1873 in Persinger, Nicholas, WV, and died 1950 in Richwood, Nicholas, WV. She married ARTHUR BAILEY August 09, 1898 in Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

Children of ELIZABETH SPARKS and ARTHUR BAILEY are:

i. EARL 'HICKORY'5 BAILEY, b. July 08, 1899, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. August 31, 1987, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

77. ii. MANILA BAILEY, b. Abt. 1915, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. Bef. 1990.

29. EMMA FLORENCE4 SPARKS (JAMES EDWARD3, JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born July 05, 1877 in Persinger, Nicholas, WV, and died October 31, 1956 in Persinger, Nicholas, WV. She married HARRISON G. MILAM May 21, 1899 in Nicholas County, WV.

Child of EMMA SPARKS and HARRISON MILAM is:

i. BUD5 MILAM, b. February 12, 1903, Nicholas County, WV; d. February 12, 1903, Nicholas County, WV.

30. GEORGE CONNER4 COX (ALICE H.3 SPARKS, JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born September 19, 1859 in Nicholas County, WV, and died January 16, 1924 in Nicholas County, WV. He married ELIZABETH JANE CROOKSHANKS November 10, 1889 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of GEORGE CONNER COX and ELIZABETH CROOKSHANKS are:

78. i. EMERSON GIRTUS COX, b. 1890, Nile, Nicholas, WV; d. June 1951, Pennsylvania.

79. ii. ROBERT ARNETT COX, b. August 03, 1892, Nile, Nicholas, WV; d. November 09, 1944, Nicholas County, WV.

80. iii. ALICE VELMER COX, b. April 10, 1895, Nile, Nicholas, WV; d. 1930, Summersville, Nicholas, WV.

81. iv. CECIL S. COX, b. December 03, 1899, Nile, Nicholas, WV; d. January 10, 1988, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

v. OKEY COX, b. Abt. 1902, Nile, Nicholas, WV.

82. vi. ELMER ALTON COX, b. July 07, 1903, Nile, Nicholas, WV; d. Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

31. JAMES CLARK4 COX (ALICE H.3 SPARKS, JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born October 1862 in Nicholas County, WV, and died March 23, 1918 in Nicholas County, WV. He married MARY JUANITA BISHOP April 19, 1888 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of JAMES COX and MARY BISHOP are:

83. i. CLARENCE EVERETT5 COX, b. January 09, 1889, Nile, Nicholas, WV; d. May 13, 1974, Boise, Idaho.

84. ii. JOSEPH IRVIN COX, b. September 20, 1891, Nile, Nicholas, WV; d. June 02, 1926, Nicholas County, WV.

iii. GNU COX, b. September 01, 1893, Nile, Nicholas, WV; d. September 01, 1893, Nicholas County, WV.

85. iv. MINNIE ETHEL COX, b. September 19, 1898, Nile, Nicholas, WV; d. November 04, 1946, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

v. JESSE COX, b. August 04, 1902, Nile, Nicholas, WV; d. Bef. 1910, Nile, Nicholas, WV.

32. JOSEPH A.4 COX (ALICE H.3 SPARKS, JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born 1869 in Nicholas County, WV. He married HANNA M. --- Abt. 1890.

Children of JOSEPH COX and HANNA --- are:

i. HARRY I.5 COX.

ii. ORA M. COX, b. Beaver, Nicholas, County.

iii. EDWIN E. COX, b. September 17, 1893, Beaver, Nicholas, County.

iv. JAMES L. COX, b. Abt. 1895, Beaver, Nicholas, County.

v. IVA F. COX, b. March 21, 1904, Beaver, Nicholas, WV.

33. NATHAN WALTER4 COX (ALICE H.3 SPARKS, JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born May 17, 1871 in Nicholas County, WV, and died February 03, 1950 in Nicholas County, WV. He married (1) NORA LAVINA MARTIN July 02, 1899. He married (2) ONA SARAH MORRIS July 20, 1906 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of NATHAN COX and NORA MARTIN are:

i. EARL5 COX, b. July 21, 1900, Beaver, Nicholas, WV.

86. ii. KENNA COX, b. November 30, 1901, Beaver, Nicholas, WV.

Children of NATHAN COX and ONA MORRIS are:

iii. ANNIE MAY5 COX, b. April 13, 1908, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

iv. MARY COX, b. December 29, 1910, Nicholas County, WV; m. GNU SHAWVER.

v. EDNA HELEN COX, b. October 30, 1912, Richwood, Nicholas, WV; d. July 14, 1913.

vi. GLADYS COX, b. December 04, 1913, Nicholas County, WV.

87. vii. LEO CLIFFORD COX, b. September 22, 1918, Nicholas County, WV; d. July 31, 1986, Nicholas County, WV.

viii. PHALA VIRGINIA COX, b. April 03, 1921, Nicholas County, WV; m. DELBERT.

34. MARTHA CLEO4 SPARKS (URIAH COTTLE3, JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born 1891 in Nicholas County, WV. She married RICHARD MULLENS April 06, 1908 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of MARTHA SPARKS and RICHARD MULLENS are:

i. LEE OTIS5 MULLENS, b. January 28, 1910, Tioga, Nicholas, WV; d. December 14, 1993, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

88. ii. GAYTHEL MULLENS, b. Abt. 1912, Tioga, Nicholas, WV.

35. JAMES CALVIN4 SPARKS (JOHN 'WILL' WILLIAM3, JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born July 18, 1892 in Kesslers Cr. Lanes, Nich., WV. He married NELLIE HAZEL CRAIG June 03, 1923 in Almorris, Nicholas, WV.

Children of JAMES SPARKS and NELLIE CRAIG are:

89. i. JAMES CALVIN5 SPARKSJR., b. March 26, 1924, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

ii. LILLIAN GERALDINE SPARKS, b. May 14, 1927, Tioga, Nicholas, WV; m. CALVIN MILTON GILES, June 07, 1952, Nicholas County, WV.

36. SHERMAN C.4 SPARKS (LEVI HOOKER3, JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born February 07, 1884 in Nicholas County, WV, and died 1963 in Nicholas County, WV. He married LULA GROVES April 16, 1924 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of SHERMAN SPARKS and LULA GROVES are:

i. BURL5 SPARKS, b. March 20, 1926, Richwood, Nicholas, WV; d. May 07, 1926, Nile, Nicholas, WV.

90. ii. HELEN LOUISE SPARKS, b. April 13, 1927, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

37. ADA BELL4 SPARKS (LEVI HOOKER3, JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born March 23, 1885 in Nicholas County, WV, and died March 05, 1916. She married CLAY SUMMERS WIBLIN April 22, 1906 in Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

Children of ADA SPARKS and CLAY WIBLIN are:

i. OSCAR5 WIBLIN, b. Abt. 1910.

91. ii. BLANCHE ELLEN WIBLIN, b. 1911, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. 1961.

iii. ETHEL WIBLIN, b. Abt. 1912.

iv. ESTHER WIBLIN, b. Abt. 1913.

38. GEORGE H.4 SPARKS (LEVI HOOKER3, JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born July 07, 1887 in Nicholas County, WV, and died February 1974 in Williamson, Mingo, WV. He married LULA MAY GROVES November 08, 1925 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of GEORGE SPARKS and LULA GROVES are:

i. ATHALIE5 SPARKS, b. Nicholas County, WV.

ii. HUGH SPARKS, b. June 30, 1928, Nicholas County, WV.

39. JOSEPH WINFIELD4 SPARKS (LEVI HOOKER3, JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born February 07, 1890 in Nicholas County, WV, and died April 02, 1955 in Persinger, Nicholas, WV. He married LULA GROVES August 29, 1924 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of JOSEPH SPARKS and LULA GROVES are:

92. i. REVA PEARL5 SPARKS, b. April 04, 1926, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

93. ii. JOHN PAUL SPARKS, b. June 21, 1928, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

iii. PHYLLIS ANNE SPARKS, b. January 22, 1931, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

94. iv. BEULAH ELIZABETH SPARKS, b. March 11, 1933, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

95. v. WILLIAM LEE SPARKS, b. March 03, 1935, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

vi. GERALD DAVIS SPARKS, b. January 17, 1939, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. August 27, 1942, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

40. WILLIAM DAYTON4 SPARKS (LEVI HOOKER3, JOHN2, JAMES E.1) was born June 27, 1894 in Persinger, Nicholas, WV, and died March 07, 1938 in Nicholas County, WV. He married ZELLA MAYS July 23, 1923 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of WILLIAM SPARKS and ZELLA MAYS are:

96. i. MARY RUTH5 SPARKS, b. January 14, 1927, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

97. ii. FRANCES SPARKS, b. May 18, 1928, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

41. GEORGE WASHINGTON4 SPARKS (WELLINGTON3, CHARLES C.2, JAMES E.1) was born January 10, 1854 in Craigsville, Nicholas, WV, and died October 19, 1923 in Holcomb, Nicholas, WV. He married (1) MARY CHURCH MARTIN 1875 in Nicholas County, WV. He married (2) JULIA ANN THARPE Abt. 1916.

Children of GEORGE SPARKS and MARY MARTIN are:

i. MARSHALL5 SPARKS, b. August 15, 1876, Nicholas County, WV; d. April 10, 1878, Nicholas County, WV.

98. ii. MARGARET JANE SPARKS, b. January 01, 1879, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1965.
iii. GNU SPARKS, b. August 12, 1884, Nicholas County, WV; d. August 12, 1884.

Children of GEORGE SPARKS and JULIA THARPE are:

99. iv. GEORGE JUNIOR5 SPARKS, b. July 31, 1918, Nicholas County, WV.

100. v. CHARLES ARNOLD SPARKS, b. September 24, 1919, Nicholas County, WV; d. November 06, 1994, Morgantown, Monongalia, WV.

vi. BURL JACKSON SPARKS, b. April 06, 1921, Nicholas County, WV; d. November 06, 1938, Holcomb, Nicholas, WV.

vii. ORVIL SPARKS, b. April 26, 1921, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

viii. MARGARET SPARKS, b. October 30, 1922, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

42. MALINDA JANE4 SPARKS (WELLINGTON3, CHARLES C.2, JAMES E.1) was born March 30, 1855 in Craigsville, Nicholas, WV, and died January 28, 1946 in Craigsville, Nicholas, WV. She married (1) JOHN WESLEY COX July 12, 1876 in Craigsville, Nicholas, WV, son of JOHN COX and REBECCA LEIPPS. She married (2) GEORGE AMICK April 07, 1925 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of MALINDA SPARKS and JOHN WESLEY COX are:

101. i. JULIA ANN5 COX, b. February 06, 1875, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. Abt. 1948, Nicholas County, WV.

102. ii. LEWIS WELLINGTON COX, b. April 15, 1876, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. January 07, 1954, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

iii. FELIX HAYMOND COX, b. May 25, 1878, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. November 29, 1919, Nicholas County, WV; m. LOUISA JANE BALDWIN, December 25, 1901, Nicholas County, WV.

103. iv. CAROLINE EVALINE COX, b. February 26, 1880, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. Abt. 1965, Centralia, Braxton, WV.

104. v. WILLIAM HENRY COX, b. February 24, 1882, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. March 15, 1957, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

105. vi. HARVEY HAZEL (COE) COX, b. December 15, 1885, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. Boise, Idaho.

106. vii. VAN BUREN COX, b. January 14, 1890, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. December 24, 1945, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

107. viii. HORTLEY MILES COX, b. January 25, 1895, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. May 17, 1965, Rainelle, Greenbrier, WV.

43. MARTHA ELLEN4 SPARKS (WELLINGTON3, CHARLES C.2, JAMES E.1) was born February 19, 1857 in Nicholas County, WV, and died Abt. 1930. She married JOHN MARSHALL MORTON April 12, 1874.

Children of MARTHA SPARKS and JOHN MORTON are:

i. HARVEY5 MORTON, b. Abt. 1876.

ii. JARRET PROCTOR MORTON, b. Abt. 1877.

iii. VADEN MORTON, b. Abt. 1880.

44. ANDREW MATTHEW4 SPARKS (WELLINGTON3, CHARLES C.2, JAMES E.1) was born February 04, 1861 in Craigsville, Nicholas, WV, and died November 17, 1926 in Nicholas County, WV. He married (1) SARAH MARGARET BOSTIC July 15, 1883 in Nicholas County, WV. He married (2) REBECCA ALMIRA BROWN August 12, 1893 in Nicholas County, WV, daughter of GEORGE BROWN and ELIZABETH COX.

Children of ANDREW SPARKS and SARAH BOSTIC are:

i. VIRGINIA5 SPARKS, b. February 09, 1885, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; m. CLARK HUDKINS.

ii. ROSE SPARKS, b. Abt. 1887, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; m. GNU HODGE(S).

108. iii. WILLIAM EARLY SPARKS, b. July 20, 1889, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. June 20, 1968, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

Children of ANDREW SPARKS and REBECCA BROWN are:

iv. EMMA D.5 SPARKS, b. July 1893, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

109. v. THOMAS HANSFORD SPARKS, b. September 17, 1894, Nicholas County, WV; d. Nicholas County, WV.

vi. MERTIE F. SPARKS, b. April 17, 1896, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; m. W. B. BABER, April 18, 1915, Nicholas County, WV.

110. vii. OMER 'PETE' OTIS SPARKS, b. February 12, 1900, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. 1975, Nicholas County, WV.

111. viii. ZELA ELLEN SPARKS, b. July 12, 1902, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

ix. EARNEST ANDREW 'JESS' SPARKS, b. May 09, 1905, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. September 20, 1953, Nicholas County, WV; m. ARETHA MILLER, 1951, Nicholas County, WV.

x. CLORY SPARKS, b. July 09, 1908, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. 1931, Nicholas County, WV; m. ARCH MULLENS, September 30, 1930, Nicholas County, WV.

xi. IRA SPARKS, b. October 30, 1913, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

45. HENRY JACKSON4 SPARKS (WELLINGTON3, CHARLES C.2, JAMES E.1) was born April 16, 1864 in Craigsville, Nicholas, WV, and died September 05, 1901. He married CATHERINE JANE PERKINS December 22, 1887 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of HENRY SPARKS and CATHERINE PERKINS are

i. DYER A.5 SPARKS, b. November 12, 1888, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. November 18, 1903.

112. ii. THOMAS E. SPARKS, b. February 28, 1891, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. December 20, 1970, Nicholas County, WV.

iii. MINNIE SPARKS, b. February 18, 1893, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; m. NORMAN W. MARTIN, February 24, 1907, Nicholas County, WV.

iv. STANLEY SPARKS, b. April 14, 1898, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. September 04, 1976.

v. LELA SPARKS, b. June 08, 1899, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. January 18, 1900, Nicholas County, WV.

vi. LOTTIE SPARKS, b. April 15, 1901, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. February 27, 1976; m. HARRY CARNEY, Abt. 1920.

46. REBECCA MARGARET4 SPARKS (WELLINGTON3, CHARLES C.2, JAMES E.1) was born March 04, 1869 in Craigsville, Nicholas, WV, and died Aft. 1930. She married GNU OSBORNE.

Child of REBECCA SPARKS and GNU OSBORNE is:

i. ARNOLD5 OSBORNE, b. Abt. 1901.

47. WALTER LENZY4 SPARKS (WELLINGTON3, CHARLES C.2, JAMES E.1) was born March 14, 1871 in Craigsville, Nicholas, WV, and died May 11, 1958 in Craigsville, Nicholas, WV. He married MELVINA 'BINA' PERKINS December 11, 1898 in Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

Children of WALTER SPARKS and MELVINA PERKINS are:

i. VELMER5 SPARKS, b. December 12, 1899, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. January 10, 1980, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

ii. HEBER SPARKS, b. November 22, 1903, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. May 15, 1968, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

48. JOSEPH HANSFORD4 SPARKS (WELLINGTON3, CHARLES C.2, JAMES E.1) was born April 09, 1873 in Craigsville, Nicholas, WV, and died March 04, 1941 in Richwood, Nicholas, WV. He met (1) J. S. BROWN. He married (2) NANCY ELLEN MEADOWS June 27, 1895 in Craigsville, Nicholas, WV, daughter of ALFRED MEADOWS and SARAH ANDERSON MEADOWS.

Child of JOSEPH SPARKS and J. BROWN is:

i. C. G.5 BROWN, b. February 1902, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

Children of JOSEPH SPARKS and NANCY MEADOWS are:

113. ii. OLLIE EDMINSON5 SPARKS, b. April 09, 1896, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. October 16, 1966, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

iii. JOHNNIE W. SPARKS32, b. June 23, 1898, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. 1898, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

114. iv. LEWIS BENTON SPARKS, b. August 23, 1899, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. April 22, 1960, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

115. v. LENA A. SPARKS, b. August 28, 1902, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. July 28, 1984, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

116. vi. LON VADEN SPARKS, b. March 30, 1905, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV; d. April 09, 1986, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

117. vii. GARLAND EDWARD SPARKS, b. March 29, 1908, Greenbrier County, WV; d. April 21, 1966, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

118. viii. GRACE OPAL SPARKS, b. July 21, 1910, Renick, Greenbrier, WV; d. December 20, 1956, Wyatt, Marion, WV.

119. ix. MAYO DELORES SPARKS, b. August 04, 1916, Nicholas County, WV.

120. x. LOUISE 'LOU' SPARKS, b. March 28, 1919, Nile, Nicholas, WV.

121. xi. JOSEPH WOODROW SPARKS, b. March 20, 1922, Nile, Nicholas, WV; d. January 24, 1955, Warren, OH.

49. MALETHA ALICE4 SPARKS (WELLINGTON3, CHARLES C.2, JAMES E.1) was born March 05, 1875 in Craigsville, Nicholas, WV, and died April 27, 1958 in Richwood, Nicholas, WV. She married (1) SAMUEL H. GREEN October 29, 1893 in Craigsville, Nicholas, WV. She married (2) THOMAS H. ELLISON 1912.

Children of MALETHA SPARKS and SAMUEL GREEN are:

i. JOSIE5 GREEN, b. 1895, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1976, Wheeling, WV; m. ARCH CROSSKIN.

ii. TRESSIE LEE GREEN, b. February 22, 1897, Nicholas County, WV; d. February 11, 1975, Cincinnati, OH; m. MELVIN PFEIL, Pittsburgh, PA.

iii. ALBERT E. GREEN, b. May 01, 1899, Nicholas County, WV; d. March 02, 1982, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

Children of MALETHA SPARKS and THOMAS ELLISON are:

iv. SAMUEL A.5 ELLISON, b. April 08, 1914, Nicholas County, WV; d. June 10, 1973, Kansas City, MO; m. MARY FRIEND, 1933.

v. MARY JANE ELLISON, b. January 07, 1916, Nicholas County, WV; m. HERMAN LEE BARTLEY, August 29, 1940, Robertsburg, WV.

50. ESTHER ELLEN4 COX (HANNA M.3 SPARKS, CHARLES C.2, JAMES E.1) was born June 23, 1878 in Nicholas County, WV. She married LEE CHAPMAN Abt. 1904.

Children of ESTHER COX and LEE CHAPMAN are:

i. HUDSON5 CHAPMAN, b. Abt. 1906, Nicholas County, WV.

ii. IVA CHAPMAN, b. Abt. 1908, Nicholas County, WV; m. HARRY KEENER, Abt. 1928.

iii. IRENE CHAPMAN, b. April 07, 1910, Richwood, Nicholas, WV; d. December 02, 1993, Charleston, Kanawha, WV; m. DARWIN HURD, August 31, 1946, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

iv. RICHARD CHAPMAN, b. Abt. 1912, Nicholas County, WV; m. VIVIAN DANIELS.

51. EDWARD GARFIELD4 COX (HANNA M.3 SPARKS, CHARLES C.2, JAMES E.1) was born October 06, 1882 in Nicholas County, WV, and died November 12, 1959 in Nicholas County, WV. He married (1) SARAH ETHEL -----. He married (2) FLORENCE ANTOINETE WILLIAMS December 20, 1913 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of EDWARD COX and FLORENCE WILLIAMS are:

i. WILLIAM A.5 COX.

122. ii. ARNOLD A. COX, b. July 20, 1921, Nicholas County, WV; d. October 27, 1988, Nicholas County, WV.

52. RANSOM WYATT4 SPARKS (WILLIAM M.3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born October 26, 1871 in Nicholas County, WV, and died February 01, 1943 in Nicholas County, WV. He married (1) MARGARET ETHELENE BROWN December 18, 1890 in Nicholas County, WV. He married (2) ETHEL NEFF May 29, 1932.

Children of RANSOM SPARKS and MARGARET BROWN are:

123. i. KOSSUTH CECIL5 SPARKS, b. 1892, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1972, Nicholas County, WV.

124. ii. NAPOLIAN SPARKS, b. October 19, 1895, Gad, Nicholas, WV; d. December 21, 1968, Nicholas County, WV.

125. iii. SHERIDAN SILAS SPARKS, b. May 07, 1910, Gad, Nicholas, WV; d. 1989, Nicholas County, WV.

53. ALONZO MILTON4 SPARKS (WILLIAM M.3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born January 14, 1875 in Gad, Nicholas, WV, and died February 12, 1956 in Nicholas County, WV. He married ELIZABETH JANE HICKS October 16, 1900.

Children of ALONZO SPARKS and ELIZABETH HICKS are:

i. TITITHA5 SPARKS, b. July 25, 1901, Gad, Nicholas, WV; d. April 13, 1902.

126. ii. ALESTON DAYTON SPARKS, b. February 16, 1903, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1960, Nicholas County, WV.

iii. THELMA M. SPARKS, b. May 27, 1904, Gad, Nicholas, WV; m. KYLE BAILES, 1966, Nicholas County, WV.

iv. JAMES SPARKS, b. January 06, 1906, Gad, Nicholas, WV; d. 1983, Nicholas County, WV; m. OPAL WALKER, January 23, 1933, Nicholas County, WV.

v. JOSEPH (OLAF) SPARKS, b. December 13, 1907, Gad, Nicholas, WV; d. April 11, 1980, Nicholas County, WV.

127. vi. BEATRICE SPARKS, b. November 09, 1909, Gad, Nicholas, WV.

128. vii. FLOSSIE SPARKS, b. March 06, 1911, Gad, Nicholas, WV; d. 1990.

129. viii. CLAYTON SPARKS, b. September 15, 1912, Nicholas County, WV; d. June 08, 1986, Summersville, Nicholas, WV.

ix. WAITMAN SPARKS, b. August 17, 1914, Gad, Nicholas, WV; d. February 09, 1985, Nicholas County, WV.

x. LEWIS SPARKS, b. February 22, 1915, Nicholas County, WV; d. June 05, 1980; m. ZELPHA -.

xi. ARNET TOLLY SPARKS, b. November 22, 1917, Gad, Nicholas, WV; d. February 05, 1983, Nicholas County, WV; m. HOPE KEATON.

130. xii. BUD SPARKS, b. April 20, 1926, Gad, Nicholas, WV.

54. ANDREW D. (VANBIBBER)4 SPARKS (WILLIAM M.3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born November 21, 1880 in Nicholas County, WV, and died April 18, 1942 in Nicholas County, WV. He married VINA BELLE COPENHAVER January 06, 1927 in Jodie, Fayette, WV..

Children of ANDREW SPARKS and VINA COPENHAVER are:

131. i. CLINTON BRYANT5 SPARKS, b. December 13, 1927, Summersville, Nicholas, WV; d. April 30, 1998, Cantonville, MD.

132. ii. CHARLES RICHARD SPARKS, b. November 16, 1929, Gad, Nicholas, WV.

133. iii. MARGARET ESTER SPARKS, b. April 10, 1932, Gad, Nicholas, WV.

55. JAMES HENRY4 SPARKS (URIAH ROBERT3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born 1862 in Nicholas County, WV, and died September 1954 in Webster County, WV. He married ANGELIA AUXIER February 23, 1884.

Children of JAMES SPARKS and ANGELIA AUXIER are:

i. SHERMAN5 SPARKS.

ii. LURA SPARKS, m. 'RED' HARRIS.

iii. LOLA SPARKS, m. GEORGE HAMMONS.

iv. ELMER SPARKS.

v. ARENA A.(ALICE) SPARKS, b. 1889, Nicholas County, WV; m. (1) GNU BAILEY; m. (2) OKEY J. BRADY, May 22, 1906, Nicholas County, WV.

vi. WILLIAM ESKER SPARKS, b. April 19, 1897, Webster County, WV; m. PEARL ---.

134. vii. JAMES SYLVESTER SPARKS, b. Abt. 1898, Pickens, Randolph, WV; d. Abt. 1975, PA.

135. viii. DEWEY SPARKS, b. July 08, 1899, Beaver Dist. Nicholas Co WV; d. December 27, 1972, Craigsville, Nicholas, WV.

136. ix. WILLARD JENNINGS SPARKS, b. February 09, 1906, Woodbine, Nicholas, WV.

56. URIAH ROBINSON4 SPARKS (URIAH ROBERT3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1)35 was born 1868 in Nicholas County, WV. He married (1) MARY S. Abt. 1885 in Nicholas County, WV. He married (2) ELIZABETH FLORENCE HEDGES December 31, 1892 in Nicholas County, WV.

Child of URIAH SPARKS and MARY is:

i. ROWENA ROBINSON5 SPARKS, b. 1888, Nicholas County, WV; m. BENJAMIN S. YOUNG, November 23, 1907, Nicholas County, WV.

57. EDGAR4 SPARKS (JAMES BENJ. 'BING'3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born October 04, 1875 in Nicholas County, WV, and died September 18, 1916 in Richwood, Nicholas, WV. He married FRANCES ANN ROBINSON February 07, 1895 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of EDGAR SPARKS and FRANCES ROBINSON are:

i. STELLA M.5 SPARKS, b. July 05, 1896, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

ii. LULA F. SPARKS, b. August 05, 1899, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

137. iii. JOHN ESKER HOWARD SPARKS, b. June 06, 1909, Nicholas County, WV; d. May 12, 1961, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

iv. LOLA? SPARKS, b. November 02, 1910, Richwood, Nicholas, WV; d. Nicholas County, WV.

138. v. FLEMING SPARKS, b. September 30, 1912, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

58. ABNER BIBB4 SPARKS (JAMES BENJ. 'BING'3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born November 10, 1880 in Nicholas County, WV, and died January 1965. He married ANNIE SARVER Abt. 1900 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of ABNER SPARKS and ANNIE SARVER are:

i. GNU5 SPARKS, b. February 19, 1908, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

ii. GNU SPARKS, b. July 14, 1909, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

iii. NELLIE SPARKS, b. January 19, 1914, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

iv. VIRGINIA RUTH SPARKS, b. May 30, 1920, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

59. NANNIE GLADYS4 SPARKS (JAMES BENJ. 'BING'3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born January 07, 1891 in Nicholas County, WV, and died April 03, 1961. She married LEONARD WEAVER DEEDS February 23, 1912.

Child of NANNIE SPARKS and LEONARD DEEDS is:

i. MARGARET5 DEEDS, b. Abt. 1920.

60. JOHN W. CARROL4 SPARKS (JAMES BENJ. 'BING'3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born August 15, 1897 in Nicholas County, WV, and died March 22, 1950 in Nicholas County, WV. He married LAURA BELLE MCCLUNG September 29, 1920 in Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

Children of JOHN SPARKS and LAURA MCCLUNG are:

139. i. EVELYN MARIE5 SPARKS, b. March 09, 1922, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

140. ii. JOHN CARL SPARKSJR., b. July 13, 1923, Nicholas County, WV.

141. iii. JAMES ARCHIBALD SPARKS, b. August 31, 1924, Richwood, Nicholas, WV; d. July 13, 1984.

142. iv. ELLEN JEAN SPARKS, b. March 28, 1926, Richwood, Nicholas, WV; d. October 1990.

v. BETTY JANE SPARKS, b. July 13, 1929, Nicholas County, WV; m. PAUL E. GROSE, August 05, 1946, Nicholas County, WV.

143. vi. ANNA MAE SPARKS, b. October 15, 1931, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

144. vii. LENORE VIRGINIA SPARKS, b. August 17, 1934, Nicholas County, WV.

145. viii. JANET CAROL SPARKS, b. November 08, 1941, Nicholas County, WV.

61. LAURA4 SPARKS (ISAAC FRANCIS3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born April 08, 1871 in Nicholas County, WV, and died 1953 in Nicholas County, WV. She married LUDLOW H. ARMSTRONG May 31, 1887 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of LAURA SPARKS and LUDLOW ARMSTRONG are:

i. EDWARD5 ARMSTRONG, b. Abt. 1890; m. HESTER GROVES, Abt. 1911.

ii. JOHN ARMSTRONG, b. Abt. 1892; m. GRETHA, Abt. 1913.

iii. DAISY ARMSTRONG, b. Abt. 1894; m. ALLEN MCCUE, Abt. 1914.

iv. VERNA ARMSTRONG, b. Abt. 1896; m. CLARENCE RADER, Abt. 1916.

146. v. ETTA CHLOE ARMSTRONG, b. 1898, Nicholas County, WV.

vi. BESSIE ARMSTRONG, b. Abt. 1900; m. HULING CHAPMAN, Abt. 1922.

vii. CLYDE ARMSTRONG, b. Abt. 1904; d. 1994; m. AGNES CAVENDISH, Abt. 1925.

viii. CLAUDE ARMSTRONG, b. Abt. 1912; m. BERNICE MILAM, Abt. 1923.

62. HULDA4 SPARKS (ISAAC FRANCIS3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born October 05, 1873 in Nicholas County, WV, and died July 11, 1960. She married JAMES BERNARD RADER April 01, 1896 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of HULDA SPARKS and JAMES RADER are:

i. PEARL5 RADER, b. Nicholas County, WV.

ii. ICY RADER.

iii. EARL RADER, b. Nicholas County, WV.

iv. MAGGIE RADER, b. Nicholas County, WV.

v. JOHN C. RADER, b. Nicholas County, WV.

vi. ROY RADER, b. Nicholas County, WV.

vii. BERNARD RADER, b. Nicholas County, WV.

147. viii. MAMIE ALICE RADER, b. August 20, 1899, Nicholas County, WV; d. July 11, 1960, Nicholas County, WV.

63. NAOMI4 SPARKS (ISAAC FRANCIS3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born January 11, 1876 in Nicholas County, WV, and died 1911. She married GENERAL LAFAYETTE O'DELL October 18, 1893 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of NAOMI SPARKS and GENERAL O'DELL are:

i. KENT5 O'DELL, b. 1895; d. 1918.

ii. LENA O'DELL, b. 1898; d. 1990; m. HILLARD HARWELL, Abt. 1918.

iii. CLYDE O'DELL, b. 1901; d. 1987; m. ALMA TATE, Abt. 1922.

iv. RAYMOND O'DELL, b. 1903; d. 1918.

v. BONNIE O'DELL, b. 1906; d. 1993; m. EUGENE MCCUTCHEON, Abt. 1926.

vi. SETH O'DELL, b. 1908; d. 1979; m. VANGIE MULLENS, Abt. 1930.

vii. FRANCIS O'DELL, b. 1911; d. 1980; m. RHELDA ALLEN, Abt. 1932.

64. JOSEPH4 SPARKS (ISAAC FRANCIS3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born May 30, 1878 in Nicholas County, WV, and died 1942 in San Antonio, TX. He married MINNIE ANN AMICK December 06, 1896 in Summersville, Nicholas, WV.

Children of JOSEPH SPARKS and MINNIE AMICK are:

i. VERNA5 SPARKS, b. 1900, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1976; m. (1) JENNINGS B. MCCLUNG, May 25, 1921, Nicholas County, WV; m. (2) RAY HABEN, Aft. 1935, San Antonio, TX.

148. ii. NANCY SPARKS, b. 1902, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1981, Nicholas County, WV.

149. iii. CECIL RALPH SPARKS, b. June 19, 1905, Gad, Nicholas, WV.

iv. PAUL J. SPARKS, b. January 09, 1911, Sparks, Nicholas, WV.

v. DANIEL SPARKS, b. 1917, Nicholas County, WV; d. 1961.

65. MARY4 SPARKS (ISAAC FRANCIS3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born February 07, 1881 in Nicholas County, WV. She married CLARENCE BAILES April 23, 1903 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of MARY SPARKS and CLARENCE BAILES are:

i. RAY5 BAILES, b. Abt. 1904; m. FERNE, Abt. 1925.

ii. EZELLE BAILES, b. Abt. 1906; m. JIMMY HARRAH, Abt. 1926.

iii. MINNIE BAILES, b. Abt. 1908; m. GNU WALKER, Abt. 1928.

66. MARMION RUSH4 SPARKS (ISAAC FRANCIS3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born April 29, 1884 in Nicholas County, WV, and died March 24, 1975 in Nicholas County, WV. He married ZORA JOHNSON December 06, 1910 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of MARMION SPARKS and ZORA JOHNSON are:

i. HOLLIS RAY5 SPARKS, b. October 09, 1911, Nicholas County, WV; d. July 17, 1927, Nicholas County, WV.

ii. BABY SPARKS, b. October 09, 1911; d. October 09, 1911.

150. iii. WILLIE BERNARD SPARKS, b. February 19, 1913, Nicholas County, WV; d. May 15, 1994, Summersville, Nicholas, WV.

151. iv. CLIFTON SPARKS, b. July 12, 1917, Nicholas County, WV.

152. v. ALCIA DORIS SPARKS, b. October 08, 1926, Nicholas County, WV.

67. MARTHA ALICE4 SPARKS (ISAAC FRANCIS3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born 1886 in Nicholas County, WV, and died 1972. She married HENRY FLEMING 1910.

Children of MARTHA SPARKS and HENRY FLEMING are:

i. HOWARD5 FLEMING, b. 1911; d. 1994; m. MABEL SAMPLES, Abt. 1934.

ii. KATHERYN FLEMING, b. 1913; m. BERLIN MCCOY, Abt. 1935.

iii. AGNES FLEMING, b. 1915.

iv. ROBERT FLEMING, b. 1917; m. EULA MAE FACEMIRE, Abt. 1938.

v. MARY FLEMING, b. 1923; m. GROVER HEROLD, Abt. 1943.

vi. PHALA FLEMING, b. 1924; m. TROY AMOS, Abt. 1944.

vii. HENRETTA FLEMING, b. 1926; m. LEW WOODELL, Abt. 1947.

viii. BETTY FLEMING, b. 1928; m. OWEN SHORT, Abt. 1948.

68. OSBORN RAY4 SPARKS (JOHN CALLISON3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born February 13, 1892 in Nicholas County, WV. He married CLARA BELLE MCCLUNG May 19, 1915 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of OSBORN SPARKS and CLARA MCCLUNG are:

i. FRED5 SPARKS, b. July 06, 1920, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

ii. BERNELL SPARKS, b. Abt. 1923, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; m. FREDA SMALLWOOD, Abt. 1950.

iii. DOT MARIE SPARKS, b. January 05, 1930, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. January 22, 1930, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

iv. WILLIAM EUGENE SPARKS, b. January 05, 1930, Persinger, Nicholas, WV; d. January 05, 1930, Persinger, Nicholas, WV.

69. ISAAC F.4 SPARKS (NOAH F.3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born 1885 in Nicholas County, WV. He married GEORGIA CROOKSHANKS June 14, 1905 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of ISAAC SPARKS and GEORGIA CROOKSHANKS are:

i. BULA ILEEN5 SPARKS, b. May 30, 1906, Richwood, Nicholas, WV; m. AUDRE ELLIS, November 20, 1923, Elkins, WV.

ii. ISIE L. SPARKS, b. October 31, 1907, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

iii. SARAH MILDRED SPARKS, b. August 15, 1910, Nicholas County, WV.

iv. GNU SPARKS, b. December 17, 1911, Nicholas County, WV.

v. GNU SPARKS, b. March 10, 1913, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

vi. MARTHA JANE SPARKS, b. January 30, 1920, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

70. MARY EDNA4 SPARKS (NOAH F.3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born March 29, 1901 in Nicholas County, WV. She married (1) HENRY JARVIS. She married (2) CORNELIUS C. BARNETTE June 10, 1918.

Child of MARY SPARKS and HENRY JARVIS is:

i. HENRY JR.5 JARVIS.

Children of MARY SPARKS and CORNELIUS BARNETTE are:

153. ii. WILMA5 BARNETTE, b. Abt. 1920, Richwood, Nicholas, WV; d. April 20, 1996, Davisville, WV.

iii. ETHEL MARIE BARNETTE, b. Abt. 1921.

71. ERVIN DYER4 SPARKS (MARMION RUSH3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born Abt. 1913 in Nicholas County, WV. He married (1) MARIE LOIDA HINKLE 1933 in Nicholas County, WV. He married (2) FRANCES MARIE TINNEY October 06, 1960 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of ERVIN SPARKS and MARIE HINKLE are:

154. i. ESTA MARIE 'MIDGE'5 SPARKS, b. May 26, 1935, Nicholas County, WV.

155. ii. HOWARD EUGENE SPARKS, b. February 09, 1940, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

iii. HAROLD DAVID SPARKS, b. November 04, 1944, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

iv. BARBARA ANN SPARKS, b. January 05, 1952, Richwood, Nicholas, WV.

72. FLAVIUS HUGH4 SPARKS (MARMION RUSH3, JAMES E.2, JAMES E.1) was born February 13, 1918 in Nicholas County, WV, and died November 30, 1996 in Dille, Clay, WV. He married MACEL MAY HALL February 12, 1944 in Nicholas County, WV.

Children of FLAVIUS SPARKS and MACEL HALL are:

156. i. TED HUGH SPARKS, b. October 09, 1944, Nicholas County, WV.

ii. RUSH SPARKS, b. Abt. 1949.

iii. KELLY SPARKS, b. Abt. 1950.

iv. WALTER EARL SPARKS, b. September 17, 1951, Dille, Clay, WV; m. DIANE LYNN FRAME, 1974, Nicholas County, WV.

v. PHYLLIS SPARKS, b. Abt. 1953; m. GNU BROWN.

vi. SHIRLEY SPARKS, b. Abt. 1954; m. GNU BUTCHER.

vii. MARK SPARKS, b. Abt. 1955.

viii. JOE SPARKS, b. Abt. 1956.

ix. ROBERTA SPARKS, b. Abt. 1956; m. GNU FANNAN.

x. SHERRY SPARKS, b. Abt. 1957; m. GNU FASANELL