THE SPARKES FAMILIES of the arera around Lawshall in Suffolk The main page for the Sparkes family has address: http://www.prattens.co.uk/FAMILIES/SPARKES/start.html You can find items in this list by using the FIND capability in the EDIT menu above These notes were collected in hurried visits to record offices and libraries, or acquired from other researchers or on-line sources. If you use information from these notes you are strongly recommended to check the information against original sources. .........K1 James Sparke, of Lawshall, farmer 1800, churchwarden 1773, died 1803, will wit William Ranson and Robert Underwood. married firstly Elizabeth. and had children ..........J1 George Sparke, farmer, died 12.9.1828. married 15.2.1779 by licence Lawshall Mary Sansum. and had children ...........I1 George Sparke. ...........I2 Ann Sparke. married 11.2.1808 Lawshall Pilborough Rivers. ...........I3 James Sparke. married 27.6.1808 Lawshall Maria Rivers and had children ............H1 William Sparke, born 12.4.1809, bapt 15.4.1809. ............H2 Maria Sparke, born 29.5.1810, bapt 1.6.1810 Lawshall. ............H3 Mary Sparke, born 29.9.1812, bapt 8.10.1812. ...........I4 John Sparke. ..........J2 James Sparke, bur 27.8.1770 Lawshall. .........K1 James Sparke, died 1803. married secondly 18.2.1794 by licence Lawshall Sarah Todd, bapt 20.2.1771 Lawshall, she married secondly 17.7.1804 Lawshall Henry Howard. and had children ..........J3 Charlotte Sparke, born 19.8.1794, bapt 5.9.1794 Lawshall. ..........J4 Samuel Sparke, born 28.4.1796, bapt 2.5.1796 Lawshall. ..........J5 William Sparke, born 7.1.1798, bapt 25.1.1798 Lawshall. ..........J6 Susan Sparke, born 9.3.1800, bapt 24.3.1800. ..........J7 Josiah Sparke, born 9.7.1802, bapt 15.8.1802 Glemsford, of Stanstead 1831, of Tithe Green Glemsford 1851, maltster and farmer 1851, died 1866. married 20.4.1831 Stanstead Louisa Playle, born 16.11.1811, bapt 1.12.1811 Stanstead. and had children ...........I1 Emily Sparke, born 1832 Glemsford. ...........I2 William Sparke, born 1835 Glemsford. ...........I3 Frederick Sparke, born 1837 Glemsford, maltster 1851. ...........I4 Louisa Sparkes, born 1839 Glemsford, of 47 Upper Brook Street Ipswich 1861, barmaid in inn which had landlord named King, died 1863 23 Queen Street Ipswich, death reported by Hannah Burrell of Hawes Street Ipswich. by ? probably King, probably printers or philatelists. had child ............H1 Tom King Sparkes, born 20.5.1863 21 Queen Street Ipswich, birth reported by Sarah Holden, of 9 Kings Street 1871 1881, brought up by foster parents who had grocers shop in King Street, educated Norwich Boarding School, printer, died c1940. married 25.12.1881 Register Office Ipswich, wit Alice Lawrence and Griffiths William Turner Sarah Maria Lawrence, born 1860 Ipswich, of Plough Street 1881. and had children .............G1 Alice Maud Mary Sparkes, born 27.8.1885 Ipswich, died 15.8.1958 Bromley. married 27.12.1909 Bethesda Chapel Ipswich Frederick Joseph Pinner, born 26.4.1883 at 33 East Street Ipswich, fireman. and had child .............G2 Louisa Lawrence Sparkes. married Ernest Walter Booty. .............G3 Thomas Sparkes. married Maggie. and had child .............G4 Robert Sparkes. married Flora. and had children .............G5 Elsie Sparkes. married William Watling, commited suicide. .............G6 Dorothy Sparkes. married Ernest Catchpole. and had child (and grandson Steven) .............G7 Winifred Sparkes, died young. ...........I5 Elizabeth Sparke, born 1840 Glemsford, maltster 1851. ...........I6 Priscilla Sparke, born 30.6.1848 Glemsford. ...........I7 Josiah Sparke, born 1850 Glemsford. ....P1 John Spark 1592. had son .....O1 John Spark. had children ......N1 John Spark. married Elizabeth ......N2 Cecilia Spark. married firstly Philip Sorrell. ......N2 Cecilia Spark. married secondly R Bugg. ......N3 Ezekiah Spark, gent, bur 1719 Risby. had children .......M1 John Spark, bapt 1676 Risby, of Walsham le Willows, died 1745. married Elizabeth. and had children ........L1 Elizabeth Spark. ........L2 Margaret Spark. ........L3 Ezekiah Spark, of Walsham le Willows, High Sherriff of Suffolk. ........L4 John Spark, of Walsham le Willows. had son .........K1 John Spark, of Walsham le Willows, died 1814. .......M2 Ezekiah Spark, born 1679, gent of Risby and Fornham, died 1761. had children ........L1 Richard Spark, bur 1709. ........L2 Audery Spark. ........L3 Richard Spark, bur 1712. ........L4 Gregory Spark. had children .........K1 Elizabeth Spark. .........K2 Ezekiah Spark, born 1763, died 1816. had children ..........J1 Gregory Spark. ..........J2 Sarah Spark. ..........J3 James Spark, died 1844. ..........J4 Ezekiah Spark. ..........J5 John Spark. .........K3 Margaret Spark. .........K4 Susanna Sparke. .......M3 Margaret Sparke. married Gregory Wall, gent of Lackford. had child ........L1 Thomas Wall. ......N4 Sarah Sparke. married George Brook. T1 Roger Sparke, of Glemham. had son .S1 Galford Sparke, of Glemham. had children ..R1 William Sparke, of London 1489. had child ...Q1 Mary Sparke. married Sir Edward Savage. ..R2 Thomas Sparke, of Suffolk. had child ...Q1 Henry Sparke. had child ....P1 Roger Sparke. had child .....O1 William Sparke. had children ......N1 William Sparke, of Ireland. ......N2 Thomas Sparke. had child .......M1 Chich Sparke. END