James Blaine SparksAge: 78 years1886–1964
- Name
- James Blaine Sparks
- Given names
- James Blaine
- Surname
- Sparks
 Birth | February 20, 1886 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 12 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Birth of a son#1 | Charles Denver Sparks October 25, 1907 (Age 21 years) |
 Marriage | Genora Ellen “Nora” Pruitt — View this family December 29, 1907 (Age 21 years) |
 Census | May 11, 1910 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Pearl Gertrude Sparks March 31, 1911 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Eunice Marie Sparks March 30, 1913 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Darce Ervin Sparks April 9, 1915 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 29 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Eltra Oma Sparks May 6, 1917 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 30 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 31 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Arduth Jimmie Sparks February 2, 1919 (Age 32 years) |
| Census | March 18, 1920 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Doyle Arvin Sparks April 11, 1922 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Wilma Newel Sparks June 3, 1925 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a son #9 | Delmar Harley Sparks January 29, 1928 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 43 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 12, 1930 (Age 44 years) |
| Census | April 20, 1940 (Age 54 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 55 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Census | April 18, 1950 (Age 64 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 63 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 59 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | March 16, 1964 (Age 78 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lamar Cemetery |
| Family with Genora Ellen “Nora” Pruitt |
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James Blaine Sparks Birth: February 20, 1886 — Newton, Arkansas, United States Death: March 16, 1964 — Arkansas, United States |
| wife |
Genora Ellen “Nora” Pruitt Birth: April 2, 1888 39 31 — Arkansas, United States Death: November 22, 1969 — Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: December 29, 1907 — Newton, Arkansas, United States |
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-2 months son |
Charles Denver Sparks Birth: October 25, 1907 21 19 — Johnson, Arkansas, United States Death: February 20, 2001 — Malden, Dunklin, Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Pearl Gertrude Sparks Birth: March 31, 1911 25 22 — Arkansas, United States Death: December 30, 2000 — Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Eunice Marie Sparks Birth: March 30, 1913 27 24 — Arkansas, United States Death: November 24, 1991 — Missouri, United States |
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2 years son |
Darce Ervin Sparks Birth: April 9, 1915 29 27 — Arkansas, United States Death: July 27, 1980 — Bernie, Stoddard, Missouri, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Eltra Oma Sparks Birth: May 6, 1917 31 29 — Lamar, Johnson, Arkansas, United States Death: February 23, 1980 — Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States |
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21 months daughter |
Arduth Jimmie Sparks Birth: February 2, 1919 32 30 — Arkansas, United States Death: November 17, 2001 — San Jose, Santa Clara, California, United States |
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3 years son |
Doyle Arvin Sparks Birth: April 11, 1922 36 34 — Arkansas, United States Death: July 19, 2004 — Russellville, Pope, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Wilma Newel Sparks Birth: June 3, 1925 39 37 — Lamar, Johnson, Arkansas, United States Death: May 20, 2015 — Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
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3 years son |
Delmar Harley Sparks Birth: January 29, 1928 41 39 — Arkansas, United States Death: February 21, 2021 — Ridgefield, Clark, Washington, United States |
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James Blaine Sparks - Household
ED 111 Newburg, Hughes, Oklahoma, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James Blaine Sparks - Household
ED 61 Hickey, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - James Blaine Sparks - Household
ED 5 Hickey, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - James Blaine Sparks - Household
Pittsburg, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - James Blaine Sparks - Household
Pittsburg, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
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