Selected Families and Individuals


Walter Payne ALLEN "Jr" [Parents] was born on 27 Oct 1898 in , Kaufman, Texas. He died on 8 Dec 1981 in Terrell, Kaufman, Texas. He was buried in Terrell, Kaufman, Texas. Walter married Martha W..

Martha W. was born in 1904 in , , Louisiana. Martha married Walter Payne ALLEN "Jr".

They had the following children.

  F i
Patricia ALLEN was born in 1925 in Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas.

Col. Richard SPARKS [Parents] was born about 1793 in Near Athens, Franklin, Georgia. He died in Apr 1838 in Pine Oak Creek, Navarro, Texas. He was buried in Fort Houston Cemetery, Plaistine, Anderson, Texas. Richard married Elizabeth May COOPER on 7 Jul 1812 in , Marion, Mississippi.

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Elizabeth May COOPER [Parents] was born in 1796 in Lawrence, Newton, Mississippi. She died on 1 Jan 1848 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas. She was buried in Old North Church Cemetery, Nacogdoches, Texas. Elizabeth married Col. Richard SPARKS on 7 Jul 1812 in , Marion, Mississippi.

They had the following children.

  M i
William Fielder SPARKS was born on 22 Jan 1814 in , Lawrence, Mississippi. He died on 13 Jul 1900 in , McLennan, Texas. He was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, McLennan, Texas.
  M ii James Hawkins SPARKS was born on 18 May 1815. He died on 12 Sep 1885.
  M iii Stephen Franklin SPARKS was born on 7 Apr 1817. He died on 13 Mar 1908.
  F iv Elizabeth C. SPARKS was born in 1819. She died in 1851.
  F v
Sarah Jane SPARKS was born in 1822 in Scooba, Kemper, Mississippi. She died in 1848 in , , Mississippi.
  F vi Mary Ann SPARKS was born in 1824. She died in 1846.
  M vii Andrew Jackson SPARKS was born on 18 Oct 1826. He died on 6 Aug 1857.
  M viii Thomas Benton SPARKS was born on 28 Aug 1829. He died on 27 Oct 1872.
  M ix Dr. John Marion SPARKS was born on 28 Jun 1831. He died on 17 Apr 1909.

William COOPER "Sr" was born in 1752 in , Sampson, North Carolina. He died on 14 Dec 1821 in Bogue Chitto, Lincoln, Mississippi. William married Elizabeth EPPERSON.

Other marriages:
THAMES, Martha Patty

Elizabeth EPPERSON was born in 1756 in , Duplin, North Carolina. Elizabeth married William COOPER "Sr".

They had the following children.

  F i Elizabeth May COOPER was born in 1796. She died on 1 Jan 1848.

James Hawkins SPARKS [Parents] was born on 18 May 1815 in Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi. He died on 12 Sep 1885 in Bosqueville, McLennan, Texas. James married Penelope MANN.

Other marriages:
, Rebecca
MC KNIGHT, Elizabeth

Penelope MANN. Penelope married James Hawkins SPARKS.


James Hawkins SPARKS [Parents] was born on 18 May 1815 in Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi. He died on 12 Sep 1885 in Bosqueville, McLennan, Texas. James married Rebecca.

Other marriages:
MANN, Penelope
MC KNIGHT, Elizabeth

Rebecca. Rebecca married James Hawkins SPARKS.


James Hawkins SPARKS [Parents] was born on 18 May 1815 in Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi. He died on 12 Sep 1885 in Bosqueville, McLennan, Texas. James married Elizabeth MC KNIGHT on 20 Dec 1883 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas.

Other marriages:
MANN, Penelope
, Rebecca

Elizabeth MC KNIGHT. Elizabeth married James Hawkins SPARKS on 20 Dec 1883 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas.


Stephen Franklin SPARKS [Parents] was born on 7 Apr 1817 in Big Springs, Lawrence, Mississippi. He died on 13 Mar 1908 in Rockport, Aransas, Texas. Stephen married Emily Beauchamp WHITAKER on 6 Oct 1836.

Other marriages:
JOURNEY, Jane M.

Emily Beauchamp WHITAKER was born in 1822 in Limestone, Alabama. She died in Jan 1855 in Bosqueville, McLennan, Texas. Emily married Stephen Franklin SPARKS on 6 Oct 1836.


Stephen Franklin SPARKS [Parents] was born on 7 Apr 1817 in Big Springs, Lawrence, Mississippi. He died on 13 Mar 1908 in Rockport, Aransas, Texas. Stephen married Jane M. JOURNEY on 14 Apr 1856 in Waco, McLennan, Texas.

Other marriages:
WHITAKER, Emily Beauchamp

Jane M. JOURNEY was born in 1822 in Middleton, Hardeman, Tennessee. She died in 1900 in Rockport, Aransas, Texas. Jane married Stephen Franklin SPARKS on 14 Apr 1856 in Waco, McLennan, Texas.

Other marriages:
JOURNEY,


JOURNEY. JOURNEY married Jane M. JOURNEY.

Jane M. JOURNEY was born in 1822 in Middleton, Hardeman, Tennessee. She died in 1900 in Rockport, Aransas, Texas. Jane married JOURNEY.

Other marriages:
SPARKS, Stephen Franklin


Samuel Everett ROGERS. Samuel married Elizabeth C. SPARKS in 1834.

Elizabeth C. SPARKS [Parents] was born in 1819. She died in 1851 in , Erath, Texas. Elizabeth married Samuel Everett ROGERS in 1834.

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