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JAMES SPARKES
parentage not known at present as too many JAMES SPARKES of right age
father of JAMES SPARKES , ALICE SPARKES , HESTER SPARKES , FRANCIS SPARKES , GEORGE SPARKES and ANNE SPARKES
- 1698 James Sparke baptised 24/11/1698 at Whepstead son of John (blacksmith) and Susan Sparke.
- 1724 James Sparkes bachelor of Brockley married 4/12/1724 at Whepstead to Mary Daniell spinster.
- 1727 James Sparke baptised 20/5/1727 buried 23/5/1727 at Whepstead son of Thomas and Mary Sparke.
- 1728 James Sparke baptised 21/9/1728 at Whepstead son of James and Mary Sparke.
- 1730 Alice Sparke baptised 6/12/1730 at Whepstead daughter of James and Mary Sparke.
- 1733 Hester Sparke baptised 18/5/1733 at Whepstead daughter of James and Mary Sparke.
- 1734 Francis Sparke baptised 24/5/1734 buried 12/9/1734 at Whepstead son of James and Mary Sparke.
- 1735 George Sparke baptised 2/10/1735 at Whepstead son of James and Mary Sparke.
- 1743 Anne Sparke baptised 23/10/1743 at Whepstead daughter of James and Mary Sparke of Brockley.
- 1747 James Sparke baptised 8/7/1747 at Whepstead son of James and Mary Sparke.
- 1749 Mary Sparke baptised 14/10/1749 at Whepstead daughter of James and Mary Sparke.
- 1750 Maria Sparke baptised 20/1/1750 at Whepstead daughter of James and Mary Sparke.


JAMES SPARKES
son of JAMES SPARKES father of JAMES SPARKES , GEORGE SPARKES , CHARLOTTE SPARKES , SAMUEL SPARKES , WILLIAM SPARKES and JOSIAH SPARKES
- 1728 James Sparke baptised 21/9/1728 at Whepstead son of James and Mary Sparke.
- 1750 James Sparkes married 16/7/1750 at Whepstead to Elizabeth Fordham.
- 1750 James Sparkes aged 22 bachelor yeoman of Bury St Edmunds married 15.7 at Whepstead to Elizabeth Fordham aged 28 spinster of Bury St Edmunds.
- 1750 James Sparke baptised 28/10/1750 at Whepstead son of James and Elizabeth Sparke of Bury St Edmunds.
- 1752 Elizabeth Sparke baptised 15/2/1752 at Whepstead daughter of James and Elizabeth Sparke of St Marys Bury St Edmunds.
- 1753 Betty Sparke baptised 9/11/1753 at Whepstead daughter of James and Elizabeth Sparke of Bury St Edmunds.
- 1754 George Sparke baptised 16/7/1754 at Whepstead son of James and Elizabeth Sparke of Bury St Edmunds.
- 1756 Amy Sparke baptised 28/3/1756 at Whepstead daughter of James and Elizabeth Sparke of Bury.
- 1758 Martha Sparke baptised 15/2/1757/8 at Whepstead daughter of James and Elizabeth Sparke of Bury.
- 1759 Margaret Sparke baptised 22/10/1759 and died? at Whepstead daughter of James and Elizabeth Sparke.
- 1760 John Sparke baptised 2/2/1760 at Whepstead son of James and Elizabeth Sparke.
- 1762 Thomas Sparke baptised 21/3/1762 at Whepstead son of James and Elizabeth Sparke.
- 1770 James Sparkes buried Lawshall son of James and Elizabeth Sparkes.
- 1773 James Sparkes churchwarden Lawshall.
- 1779 George Sparkes bachelor of Lawshall married by licence Lawshall Mary Sansum spinster of Lawshall daughter of John Sansum.
- 1782 James Sparkes churchwarden Lawshall.
- 1794 James Sparkes widower married by licence 18.2 at Lawshall to Sarah Todd spinster.
- 1794 Charlotte Sparkes bap Lawshall daughter of James Sparkes and Sarah Sparkes nee Todd.
- 1796 Samuel Sparkes bap Lawshall son of James Sparkes and Sarah Sparkes nee Todd.
- 1798 William Sparkes bap Lawshall son of James Sparkes and Sarah Sparkes nee Todd.
- 1800 James Sparkes farmer of Lawshall will mentions executrix wife Sarah Sparkes, executor William Ransom victualler of Lawshall, executor Robert Underwood farmer of Lawshall, son George Sparkes, grandson George Sparkes, granddaughter Ann Sparkes, grandson James Sparkes, grandson John Sparkes, children of wife Sarah Sparkes, land in Hartest, will proved 1803.
- 1800 Susan Sparkes bap Lawshall daughter of James Sparkes and Sarah Sparkes nee Todd.
- 1802 Josiah Sparkes born 29.7 bap Lawshall son of James Sparkes and Sarah Sparkes nee Todd.
- 1803 James Sparkes of Lawshall will at Bury.
- 1803 James Sparke died 16/2/1803 aged 7?6 and his son Sam Sparke died 2/3/1802 aged 6 buried Lawshall Church Yard near to James Sparke died 1797? aged 71
- 1804 Sarah Sparkes wid married Lawshall Henry Havard.
- 1808 Ann Sparkes mar Lawshall Pilborough Rivers.
- 1808 James Sparkes mar Lawshall Maria Rivers.
- 1809 William Sparkes bap Lawshall son of James Sparkes and Maria Sparkes nee Rivers.
- 1810 Maria Sparkes bap Lawshall dau of James Sparkes and Maria Sparkes nee Rivers.
- 1812 Mary Sparkes bap Lawshall dau of James Sparkes and Maria Sparkes nee Rivers.
- 1828 George Sparke farmer of Lawshall will mentions executrix wife Mary Sparkes, executor younger son John Sparkes, eldest son George Sparkes, dau Anne wife of Pilbow Rivers and son James Sparkes, wit James Mort Loch? and Edward Byatt, will proved 1828.
- 1828 George Sparke buried 1828 aged 71 and his wife Mary Sparke buried Lawshall Church Yard near to James Sparke buried 1803
- 1849? William Sparke buried 1849 and his wife Maria Sparke buried 1858 aged 68 buried Lawshall Church Yard near to George Sparke buried 1828


JOSIAH SPARKES
son of JAMES SPARKES father of EMILY SPARKES , WILLIAM SPARKES , FREDERICK SPARKES , LOUISA SPARKES , ELIZABETH SPARKES , JAMES SPARKES , HENRY SPARKES , MARIANNE SPARKES , PRISCILLA SPARKES and JOSIAH SPARKES
- 1802 Josiah Sparkes born 29.7 bap Lawshall son of James Sparkes and Sarah Sparkes nee Todd.
- 1831 Josiah Sparkes bachelor of Stanstead marrried by licence Louisa Playle spinster aged 19 of Stanstead with guardian Robert Maplecroft esq of Stanstead.
- 1832 Emily Sparkes baptised Glemsford daughter of Josiah Sparkes and Louisa Sparkes nee Playle in IGI C062221
- 1834 William Sparkes baptised at Glemsford son of Josiah Sparkes miller and Louisa Sparkes of Glemsford in IGI
- 1836 Frederick Sparkes baptised at Glemsford son of Josiah and Louisa Sparkes in IGI
- 1839 Louisa Sparkes baptised 1/1/1839 at Glemsford daughter of Josiah and Louisa Sparkes in IGI
- 1841 Elizabeth Sparkes baptised at Glemsford daughter of Josiah Sparkes and Louisa Sparkes in IGI
- 1841 Josiah Sparkes aged 40 farmer of Mill Hill Glemsford in census with wife Louisa Sparkes aged 30 and children Emily Sparkes aged 9, William Sparkes aged 6, Frederick Sparkes aged 4, Louisa Sparkes aged 2 and Elizabeth Sparkes aged 5m
- 1841 William Bigg aged 35 tailor in census of Glemsford with his wife Elizabeth Bigg aged 45 and their son William Bigg aged 9
- 1842 James Sparkes baptised at Glemsford son of Josiah Sparkes and Louisa Sparkes nee Playle in IGI C062221.
- 1844 Henry Sparkes baptised at Glemsford son of Josiah Sparkes and Louisa Sparkes nee Playle (but died 1844) in IGI C062221.
- 1846 Marianne Sparkes baptised at Glemsford daughter of Josiah Sparkes and Louisa Sparkes nee Playle in IGI C062221.
- 1848 Priscilla Sparkes born 30.7 (baptised 3/9) at Glemsford daughter of Josiah Sparkes maltster and Louisa Sparkes formerly Playle, informant mother.
- 1850 Josiah Sparkes baptised Glemsford son of Josiah Sparkes and Louisa Sparkes in IGI (but died 1851).
- 1851 Josiah Sparkes aged 47 maltster and farmer employing 3 men born Lawshall of Tithe Green Glemsford in census with children Emily Sparkes aged 19, William Sparkes aged 16, Frederick Sparkes aged 14, Louisa Sparkes aged 12, Elizabeth Sparkes aged 10, Priscilla Sparkes aged 2 and Josiah Sparkes aged 8m all born Glemsford.
- 1851 William Bigg aged 46 tailor in census of Glemsford with his wife Elizabeth Bigg aged 56 and their son William Bigg aged 19 all born Glemsford
- 1854 Elizabeth Bigg Sparkes baptised 14/3 at Glemsford daughter of Emily Sparkes in IGI C062221.
- 1854 Elizabeth Sparkes married at Glemsford to William King Bigg in IGI M062221.
- 1857 Marianne Sparkes married at Glemsford to Samuel Jarmin in IGI M062221.
- 1861 William Bigg aged 56 tailor employing 1 in census of Fair Green Glemsford with his wife Elizabeth Bigg aged 67 both born Glemsford
- 1865 James Sparkes married at Glemsford to Emily Goodey in IGI M062221.
- 1866 Josiah Sparkes aged 63 died Mar St Catherines House: Sudbury 4a 298.
- 1866 Josiah Sparke died 18?/2/1866 aged 63? in Glemsford Church Yard with wife Louisa Sparke died 23/12/1850 aged 39
- 1868 Silvanus Josiah Sparkes baptised at Glemsford son of Priscilla Sparkes in IGI C062221.
- 1870 Elizabeth Sparkes married at Glemsford to Elijah Harding in IGI M062221.
- 1871 William Bigg aged 39 tailor in census of Fair Green Glemsford with wife Emily Bigg aged 39 and children Elizabeth Bigg aged 17 dressmaker, Mary A M Bigg aged 14, Thomas Bigg aged 12, Louisa M Bigg aged 6 and Laura P Bigg aged 5 months all born Glemsford
- 1881 Priscilla Sparkes aged 30 born Glemsford housekeeper in census of High Street Bildeston with Squirrel family.
- 1881 Thomas Bigg aged 44 licenced victualler born Poplar in census of 17 Burdess Road Mile End with wife Eliza Bigg aged 37 born Chelsea and children Jessie francis aged 15 born Limehouse and William Bigg aged 7 born Mile End, and second cousin Thomas Bigg aged 22 barman born Glemsford, and sister in law Ellen Jessie King aged 27 barmaid born at sea with next door Sarah Bigg aged 42 manageress of bakers shop born Poplar
- 1881 William Sparke corn miller aged 48 born Glemsford Suffolk in census of Maltkilns Barton St Mary and St Peter Lincoln with wife Susanna Sparke aged 46 born Lone Melford and children Frederick Sparke unemployed labourer aged 21, Harry Sparke unemployed labourer aged 19, Louise Sparke factory operative aged 18 and Priscilla Sparke factory operative aged 16 all born Lone Melford, Elizabeth Sparke aged 11 born Glemsford, William Sparke aged 9 born Bramford, Fanny Sparke aged 5 born Barton Lincoln, and John Sparke aged 4 born Barton Lincoln.
- 1891 Charles W King aged 59 carpenter born Lavenham in census of 87 Lacey Street with wife Adelaide King aged 59 born Stullen? and children Alice aged 27, Ernest G King aged 20 and Amelia A King all born Ipswich and all clerks in foreign stamp office and grandson Robert C King aged 1
- 1891 Charles W King aged 35 postage stamp merchant in census of Morpeth House Lacey Street with wife Leah King aged 32 and children Edith King aged 5, Charles W King aged 3, Ethel M King aged 2 and Nellie A King aged 4 months all born Ipswich
- 1891 Harry Sparks aged 30 chemical labourer born Long Melford in census of Chemical Houses Barton Lincolnshire with wife Sarah Sparks aged 26 and children Arthur Sparks aged 4?, Louisa Sparks aged 5 and John Sparks aged 5 all born Barton and brother John Sparks aged 15 errand boy born Barton
- 1891 Thomas Bigg aged 32 licenced victualler born Chelmsford!! Suffolk in census of London Road West Ham with wife Priscilla Bigg aged 29 born Poplar
- 1891 William Sparks aged 20 labourer in cement works born Melford in census of Barton with sister Eliza Sparks aged 21 factory hand born Melford and brother Josiah Sparks aged 6 born Barton
- 1891 William K Bigg aged 59 tailor in census of Fair Green Glemsford with daughter Louisa Bigg aged 36 schoolteacher and daughter Laura Bigg aged 20 all born Glemsford
- 1901 Harry Sparks aged 40 fruiterer grocer born Long Melford in census of High Street Barton with wife Sarah aged 35 born Barton and children Louisa Sparks aged 15, Arthur Sparks aged 11, Ernest Sparks aged 7 and Helen Sparks aged 2 all born Barton
- 1901 John Sparks aged 24 general works labourer born Barton on Humber in census of Newport Street Barton with wife Sarah Sparks aged 22 born New Holland, Gertrude Sparks aged 2 born Barton and Herbert Sparks aged 1 born Barton
- 1901 Josiah Sparks aged 16 cement works labourer born Barton in census of Mariner Terrace Ings Lane Barton on Humber Lincolnshire with uncle George Wilkinson
- 1901 William Sparks aged 29 fitters labourer born Barton in census of Ashby Bottlesford Lincolnshire with wife Sarah a Sparks aged 26 born Wootton Staffordshire and children William Sparks aged 7 born Brumby, Percy Sparks aged 4 born Ashby and Eunice G Sparks aged 4 months born Ashby


LOUISA SPARKES
daughter of JOSIAH SPARKES mother of TOM KING SPARKES
- 1839 Louisa Sparkes baptised 1/1/1839 at Glemsford daughter of Josiah and Louisa Sparkes in IGI
- 1861 Louisa Sparkes barmaid aged 21 born Glemsford in census of 47 Upper Brook Street Ipswich with James W King and family.
- 1863 Louisa Sparkes aged 26 barmaid died 23 Queen Street of puerperal fever, informant Hannah Burrell of Hawes Street Ipswich.
- 1863 Tom King aged 3m died of whooping cough 12.2 at 21 Queens Street Ipswich son of James Wordley King innkeeper, informant Hannah Burrell of Hawes Street Ipswich.
- 1881 Joshua Sparke aged 12 born Glemsford lodger in census of Egremont Street Glemsford with Walter Bigg aged 45 horseman agricultural labourer and his wife Maria Bigg aged 41 both born Glemsford.
- 1881 Frederick Sparke agricultural labourer aged 40 born Glemsford lodger in census of Egremont Street Glemsford with John Everett aged 72 mat maker and his wife Ami Everett aged 71.
- 1881 William K Bigg master tailor aged 49 in census of Fair Green Glemsford with wife Emily Big aged 49 and children Louise Bigg pupil teacher aged 16, Emily Helena Bigg aged 12 and Laura Priscilla Bigg all born Glemsford.
- 1881 James Sparke agricultural labourer aged 37 born Cavendish in census of Skates Hill Glemsford with wife Emily Sparke aged 37 born Tilbury and children William Sparke mat maker aged 16, Alfred A Sparke aged 6, George Sparke aged 3 and Alice Sparke aged 11m all born Glemsford and relation Henry Sparke agricultural labourer aged 54 born Worcester.


TOM KING SPARKES
son of LOUISA SPARKES father of LOUISA SARAH SPARKES , THOMAS SPARKES , ALICE MAUD MARY SPARKES , ELSIE LYDIA ROSE SPARKES , WINIFRED SPARKES , ROBERT LAWRENCE SPARKES and DOROTHY SPARKES
- photos of Tom King Sparkes and family
- 1863 Tom King Sparkes born 29.5 at 21 Queen Street St Mathews Ipswich son of Louisa Sparkes deceased, informed by Sarah Holden of 21 Queen Street Ipswich.
- 1863 Tom King Sparkes born, died c1940, printer, educated at Norwich boarding school, knew Latin.
- 1871 Tom King Sparkes aged 7 born Ipswich in census of 9 Kings Street Ipswich with John, Sarah and Muriel Holden.
- 1881 Thomas Sparkes aged 18 printers apprentice born Ipswich in census of 5 King Street Ipswich as boarder with Sarah Holden aged 64 greengrocer born Colchester
- 1881 Tom King Sparkes aged 19 bachelor printer of King Street Ipswich no father given as married 25.12 to Sarah Maria Lawrence aged 21 spinster of Plough Street Ipswich daughter of Robert Lawrence gardener witnesses Alice Lawrence and Griffiths William Turner
- 1885 Alice Maud Mary Sparkes born 27/8/1885
- 1891 Thomas Sparkes aged 29 Printer Compositor born Ipswich in census of Rose Terrace, Caxton Street, Beccles with wife Sarah M Sparks aged 36 born Ipswich and children Louisa S L Sparks aged 9 born Ipswich, Alice M M Sparks aged 6 born Beccles, Wlsie L R Sparkes aged 4 born Beccles, Thomas J R L Sparks aged 1 born Beccles and Robert L Sparks aged 3months born Beccles and visitor Lydia Lawrence aged 14 born Ipswich
- 1901 Tom King Sparkes worked for W.Clowes printers for about 8 years
- 1910 Thomas Sparkes of 105 Lacey Street in Directory of Ipswich


ALICE MAUD SPARKES
daughter of TOM KING SPARKES
- born 1885 died 1958



FUTURE LINES OF ENQUIRY
- 1503 Andrew Sparke blacksmith of Hawstead - will proved 4/1503 at Bury (Boner 127) leaves land to wife with remainder to sons Andrew and John - wife Agnes - in Court Rolls 1488 - Pedigree of Powell and Baden-Powell Families originally of Suffolk by Edgar Powell 1926.
- 1540 John Sparke blacksmith of Hawstead: will proved 9/1540 at Bury (Long 269) by relict Rose leaves £6 to Hawstead Church, his hostylments and juells to his wife, his tools for the shop to his son Ralph, and his lands at Pynningforth End to his sons Ralph and Robert: Pedigree of Powell and Baden-Powell Families see above.
- 1543 John Spark and Rauf Spark in Subsidy Rolls for Hawstead.
- 1545/6 Rose Spark in Subsidy Rolls for Hawstead.
- 1554 Rose Sparke widow of township of Hawstead will dated 1553 mentions Rose daughter of son Rauf, godson Roger Cowper, son Robert, grandson John, grandchildren Audrey, Agnes and Robert, son John, wife of John Sparke, sister Anne, executor and son Robert guided by Thomas Cowper, winesses William Sebotson curate, Rauf Sparke and Edmund Randall - see History and Antiguities of Hawstead.
- 1558 Henry Sparke baptised 12/3/1558 at Hawstead son of Robert Sparke.
- 1560 Ralfe Sparke buried 25/1/1560 at Hawstead.
- 1560 William Sparke married 22/9/1560 at Hawstead to Anny James.
- 1561 Richard Sparke baptised 21/10/1561 at Hawstead son of Robert Sparke.
- 1561 Robert and William Sparke witnesses to a distribution in Hawstead registers.
- 1564 Rose Sparke baptised 27/6/1564 at Hawstead daughter of Robert Sparke.
- 1564 Ralfe Sparke baptised 28/1/1564 buried 29/2/1564 at Hawstead son of William Sparke.
- 1565 Anne Sparke married 22/10/1565 at Hawstead to Thomas Roffe.
- 1565 Margaret Sparke widow buried 9/2/1565 at Hawstead gave to repair of church payed by son William.
- 1566 Audrie Sparke baptised 25/5/1566 buried 27/8/1566 at Hawstead daughter of Robert Sparke.
- 1566 Audrie Sparke married 5/5/1566 at Hawstead to Ralfe Adams.
- 1566 Robert Sparke married 28/9/1569 at Hawstead to Agnis Manning.
- 1566 John Sparke baptised 5/10/1566 at Hawstead son of William Sparke.
- 1567 Marie Sparke married 27/7/1567 at Hawstead to Jereme Somers.
- 1568 Audrie Sparke baptised 28/11/1568 at Hawstead daughter of William Sparke.
- 1568 Robert Sparke baptised 26/9/1568 at Hawstead son of Robert Sparke.
- 1569 John Sparke bachelor buried 11/8/1569 at Hawstead.
- 1570 Ann Sparke baptised 29/10/1570 at Hawstead daughter of Robert Sparke.
- 1570 Thomasin Sparke baptised 11/9/1572 at Hawstead daughter of Robert Sparke.
- 1571 Margaret Sparke baptised 22/7/1571 at Hawstead daughter of William Sparke.
- 1574 Ralfe Sparke baptised 25/3/1574 at Hawstead son of William Sparke.
- 1574 William Sparke baptised 29/10/1574 buried 20/7/1575 at Hawstead son of Robert Sparke.
- 1574/5 Richard Sparke buried 1/3/1574/5 at Hawstead son of Robert Sparke.
- 1576 Robert Sparke baptised 24/2/1576 at Hawstead son of William Sparke.
- 1578 Ralfe Sparke baptised 20/4/1578 at Hawstead son of Robert Sparke.
- 1578 Robert Sparke husbandman of Hawstead: will proved 11/1578 at Bury (Wroo 398), leaves to son John his porcion of the instruments in the queare of Hawstead to continue the same to the laudable service of God, his lands at Pinforth End to wife with remainder to son Henry, lands at Stanningfield to son Robert: buried at Hawstead 9/10/1578: wife Marion will proved at Bury 1609 (Rogen 77): Pedigree of Powell and Baden-Powell Families see above.
- 1578 Robert Sparke buried 9/10/1578 at Hawstead.
- 1578 Katherine Sparke widow buried 23/9/1578 at Hawstead.
- 1580 William Sparke baptised 18/2/1580 at Hawstead son of William Sparke.
- 1588 John Sparke married 26/6/1589 at Hawstead to Alice Stonham.
- 1588 Henry Sparke married 23/4/1588 at Hawstead to Elizabeth Stoneham.
- 1588 John Sparke married 21/5/1588 at Hawstead to Francis Brian.
- 1588 Robert Sparke baptised 24/2/1588/9 at Hawstead son of Henry Sparke.
- 1589 John Sparke married 26/6/1589 at Hawstead to Alice Stonham (sister of Elizabeth): descendants given in British Library Add MSS 19149: Sparkes family of Walsham le Willows and Risby.
- 1590 Elizabeth Sparke baptised 29/4/1590 at Hawstead daughter of John Sparke.
- 1591 Audrie Sparke married 7/6/1591 at Hawstead to Robert Nune.
- 1591 Ann Sparke buried 8/3/1591 at Hawstead daughter of Maryan Sparke widow.
- 1591 Isabel and Thomasine Nune baptised 24/11/1591 at Hawstead daughters of Robert Nune.
- 1591 Elizabeth Sparke baptised 12/3/1591 at Hawstead daughter of Henry Sparke.
- 1592 Alice Sparke baptised 26/5/1592 at Hawstead daughter of John Sparke.
- 1592 Thomasin Sparke baptised 28/4/1594 at Hawstead daughter of John Sparke.
- 1593 Henry Wiffen buried 3/8/1593 at Hawstead servant of John Sparke the younger.
- 1593 Robert Sparke baptised 4/7/1593 at Hawstead son of Robert Sparke.
- 1594 Thomasin Spark married 1/10/1594 at Hawstead to James Puggne.
- 1594 Alice Sparke baptised 1/12/1594 buried 27/7/1595 at Hawstead daughter of Henry Sparke.
- 1596 John Sparke baptised 25/12/1596 at Hawstead son of Henry Sparke.
- 1599 William Sparke baptised 16/3/1599 at Hawstead son of Henry Sparke.
- 1603 Ralfe Sparke baptised 27/11/1603 at Hawstead son of Henry Sparke.
- 1607 Rose Sparke baptised 16/6/1607 at Hawstead daughter of Henry Sparke.
- 1610 Maryan Sparke widow buried 10/1/1610 at Hawstead.
- 1615 Elizabeth Sparke buried 1/8/1615 at Hawstead wife of Henry Sparke.
- 1616 Thomasine Nun buried 15/5/1616 at Hawstead wife of Robert Nun the elder.
- 1616 Frances Sparke (daughter of Frances Sparke widow) married 15/7/1616 at Hawstead to Luke Coxidge.
- 1617 Henry Sparke widower married 8/1/1617 at Hawstead to Frances Sparke widow.
- 1622 Robert Nunn the elder buried 22/6/1622 at Hawstead.
- 1626 Rose Sparke buried 23/12/1626 at Hawstead wife of John Sparke of Pinford End.
- 1629 Elizabeth Sparke baptised 10/3/1629 at Hawstead daughter of John and Bridgitt Sparke of Pinford End.
- 1631 Bridget Sparke baptised 7/12/1631 at Hawstead daughter of John and Bridgett Sparke of Pinford End.
- 1634 Henry Sparke yeoman of Hawstead: baptised 12/3/1558: will proved at Bury 1634 (Colman 399) leaves lands called Reads to son Robert and Gipps to son John: buried 19/12/1634 at Hawstead: married firstly 23/4/1588 to Elizabeth baptised 25/3/1569 buried 1/8/1615 daughter of Robert Stonham: married secondly Frances widow of John Sparke: had children Robert, John, William and Ralph: Pedigree of Powell and Baden-Powell Families see above.
- 1634 Henry Sparke buried 19/12/1634 at Hawstead.
- 1639 Henry Sparke baptised 15/2/1639 at Hawstead son of John and Bridgett Sparke.
- 1647 William Sparke (son of Henry) buried 1647: married and had children: Pedigree of Powell and Baden-Powell Families see above.
- 1652 Bridget Spark buried 28/9/1652 at Hawstead wife of John Spark.
- 1653 Robert Sparke blacksmith of Ickworth (son of Henry and Elizabeth) buried 9/9/1653: married Elizabeth Mayhew and had children: Pedigree of Powell and Baden-Powell Families see above.
- 1660 Edward Spark married 13/12/1660 at Hawstead to Anne Hall.
- 1661 Sarah Sparke buried 12/1/1661 at Whepstead son of John Sparke.
- 1662 Edward Sparke baptised 26/8/1662 at Whepstead son of John and Mary Sparke.
- 1662 Edward Sparke buried 17/11/1662 at Whepstead son of John Sparke.
- 1662 Anne Sparke buried 10/8/1662 at Hawstead wife of Edward Sparke.
- 1664 Henry Sparke buried 23/5/1664 at Hawstead.
- 1664 Mary Spark married 24/11/1664 at Hawstead to John Mays.
- 1664 Edward Spark married 10/11/1664 at Bury St Edmunds St Marys to Rose Hayward see IGI.
- 1665 Edward Spark baptised 24/8/1665 at Hawstead son of Edward and Rose Spark.
- 1666 Mary Spark baptised 16/8/1666 at Hawstead daughter of Edward and Rose Spark.
- 1666 Mary Spark buried 21/8/1666 at Hawstead.
- 1668 John Spark baptised 30/4/1668 at Hawstead son of Edward and Rose Spark.
- 1669 John Spark senior buried 2/4/1669 at Hawstead.
- 1669 Rose Sparke baptised 16/8/1666 at Hawstead daughter of Edward and Rose Spark.
- 1669 Rose Sparke baptised 28/3/1672 at Hawstead daughter of Edward and Rose Spark.
- 1669 John Sparke blacksmith of Hawstead: will proved at Bury: buried 2/4/1669: married firstly to Rose Ingold - married secondly Bridget daughter of Edward Sillett of Horringer buried 28/9/1652: had children Edward, Bridget, Elizabeth (married E Groome) and Mary (J Mayes of Whepstead): Pedigree of Powell and Baden-Powell Families see above.
- 1669 John Sparke yeoman and blacksmith of Hasted Suffolk: will dated 18/10/1667 proved 1669 mentions second son Edward Sparke land at Hawsted, eldest son John Sparke £30, daughter Mary wife of John May £30, eldest daughter Elizabeth wife of Edward B?roome £10, daughter Bridgett wife of David Powle 30/-, sole executor son Edward: inventory by John Sparke junior.
- 1675 Bridget Spark baptised 3/2/1675 at Hawstead daughter of Edward and Rose Spark.
- 1675 John Sparkes married 20/1/1675 at Bury St Edmunds to Susan Johnson.
- 1681 Rose Spark buried 8/11/1681 at Hawstead wife of Edward Spark.
- 1687 George Daniel gentleman of Whepstead will at Sudbury
- 1688 Henry Spark baptised 13/12/1688 at Hawstead son of Edward and Rose Spark.
- 1689 Edward Sparke buried 1689: married Rose Hayward: Pedigree of Powell and Baden-Powell Families see above.
- 1689 Edward Sparke blacksmith of Hasted Suffolk: will dated 1/3/1681 proved 1689 mentions executors brother in law John Hayward and brother John Sparke, eldest son Edward Sparke to inherit land in Hasted, son John Sparke under 21 to get £150, daughters Rose and Bridget to get £60 each, younger children to be cared for until 21, witnesses Ezekiell Sparke, Edward Oxborough and James Oxborough, testator and witnesses all signed.
- 1689 Edward Sparke blacksmith of Hawstead will at Sudbury
- 1691 Martha Sparke baptised 15/12/1691 buried 4/1/1692 daughter of Edward and Martha Sparke
- 1691 John Spark of Hawstead married 5/3/1691 at Nowton to Susanna Lock
- 1691 Susan Sparke baptised 15/12/1691 at Nowton daughter of John and Susan Sparke
- 1692 Mary Sparke baptised 2/12/1692 at Nowton daughter of John and Susan Sparke.
- 1692 John Sparke buried 17/8/1692 at Whepstead.
- 1692 John Sparke buried 17/8/1692 at Whepstead.
- 1692 John Sparke blacksmith of Whepstead Suffolk: will dated 8/8/1692 proved 5/10/1692 mentions wife Mary Sparke land in Whepstead adjoining land of Anthony Sparrow and John Cooke, daughter Elizabeth and her husband William Ffinsham of Road, Henry Sparke youngest son of brother Edward Sparke (deceased) under 21 to get £35, John Sparke of Norton son of brother Edward, Rose and Bridget daughters of brother Edward to get £20 each, and his Mary and Elizabeth daughters of brother in law John Mayes to get £10 each, sole executor son in law William Ffinsham, witnesses Jo Sparrow, John Nunn and Ambrose Nunn, testator and witnesses all signed: inventory by John Cooke and Anthony Harrison.
- 1692 Margaret baptised 10/8/1692 illegitimate daughter of Margaret Reason with supposed father Edward Spark
- 1693 Elizabeth Sparke baptised 3/3/1693 daughter of Edward and Martha Sparke
- 1693 Mary Sparke baptised 22/12/1693 bur 29/12/1693 at Whepstead daughter of John and Susan Sparke
- 1694 Abigail Sparke baptised 30/10/1694 at Whepstead daughter of John and Susan Sparke.
- 1694 John Sparke baptised 14/11/1693 buried 10/7/1694 at Whepstead son of John and Susan Sparke.
- 1694 John Sparke baptised 19/11/1695 (30/10/1694) buried 30/8/1696 at Whepstead son of John and Susan Sparke.
- 1695 James Lock yeoman will at Nowton.
- 1696 Edward Sparke baptised 9/11/1696 buried 13/8/1697 at Whepstead son of John and Susan Sparke.
- 1696 Margaret Sparke baptised 9/11/1696 buried 16/11/1696 at Whepstead daughter of John and Susan Sparke.
- 1697 John Sparke baptised 23/11/1697 buried 1697 at Whepstead son of John and Susan Sparke.
- 1698 John Sparke blacksmith of Whepstead will at Sudbury
- 1698 James Sparke baptised 24/11/1698 at Whepstead son of John (blacksmith) and Susan Sparke.
- 1699 Mary Sparke baptised 25/11/1699 at Whepstead daughter of John and Susan Sparke.
- 1702 Hester Sparke baptised 17/6/1702 at Whepstead daughter of John and Susan Sparke.
- 1703 Catherine Sparke baptised 25/7/1703 at Whepstead daughter of John and Susan Sparke.
- 1704 William Sparke baptised 7/7/1704 buried 21/11/1704 at Whepstead son of John and Susan Sparke.
- 1705 John Sparke witnessed Bishops Transcripts so probably church warden.
- 1705 William Sparke baptised 9/2/1705 buried 14/5/1707 at Whepstead son of John and Susan Sparke.
- 1706 Alice Sparke baptised 7/2/1706 buried 2/9/1708 at Whepstead daughter of John and Susan Sparke.
- 1708 Bridget Sparke (daughter of John) baptised 7/12/1631 buried 1708: married David Powell of Barton Mills died 1694 had children and were ancestors of Robert Baden-Powell and others: Pedigree of Powell and Baden-Powell Families see above.
- 1709 Henry Sparke baptised 25/4/1709 buried 3/6/1709 at Whepstead son of John and Susan Sparke.
- 1725 James Sparke baptised at Hawstead son of John and Elizabeth Sparke
- 1727 Susan Sparke buried 28/12/1727 at Whepstead wife of John Sparke.
- 1728 James Sparke married at Bury St Edmunds to Elizabeth Willett
- 1730 James Sparke baptised 26/4/1730 at Hargrave son of James and Mary Sparke
- 1732 Mary Sparke baptised 22/2/1732 at Hargrave daughter of James and Mary Sparke
- 1808 John Sparke yoeman late of Whepstead 9/11/1808 estate to son: Brockley Hall papers.


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