Died
at age 38
in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States
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Biography
Nancy (Sparkman) Barlow was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.
Nancy Eveline (Sparkman) Barlow was born on 1 Jul 1842 in White, Tennessee, United States, daughter of John R. Sparkman (1801 - 1884) and Lavina (McElroy) Sparkman (1812 - 1888).
In the 1850 census Nancy (age 10) was in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.[2]
In the 1860 census Nancy (age 18) was in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.[3]
In the 1870 census Nancy (age 22) was in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.[4]
In the 1880 census Nancy (age 38), Keeping House, was the married daughter of Jno. Sparkman in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.[5]
Nancy died on 24 Sep 1880 in Van Buren, Tennessee aged 38. She is buried in McElroy Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.[6]
Census Tables
1850 United States Federal Census: District 1, Van Buren, Tennessee, USA
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
John Sparkman
M
49
Farmer
North Carolina
Lavina Sparkman
F
39
Georgia
William Sparkman
M
22
Farmer
Tennessee
John Sparkman
M
18
Tennessee
Andrew Sparkman
M
15
Tennessee
Caroline Sparkman
F
15
Tennessee
Jane Sparkman
F
13
Tennessee
Louisa E Sparkman
F
12
Tennessee
Nancy Sparkman
F
10
Tennessee
Solomon C Sparkman
M
7
Tennessee
Adaline Sparkman
F
4
Tennessee
Marandy Sparkman
F
3
Tennessee
1860 United States Federal Census: Van Buren, Tennessee
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
John Sparkman
M
56
Farmer
North Carolina
Leviney Sparkman
F
47
Seamstress
Georgia
Eliza Sparkman
F
20
Tennessee
Nancy Sparkman
F
18
Tennessee
Solomon Sparkman
M
16
Farmer
Tennessee
Adaline Sparkman
F
14
Tennessee
Maranda Sparkman
F
13
Tennessee
1870 United States Federal Census: District 1, Van Buren, Tennessee
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
John Sparkman
M
67
Farmer
North Carolina
Vina Sparkman
F
58
Keeping House
Georgia
Nancy Sparkman
F
22
Tennessee
1880 United States Federal Census: District 1, Van Buren, Tennessee, USA
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Jno. Sparkman
M
75
Married
Head
Farming
North Carolina
Viney Sparkman
F
68
Married
Wife
Keeping House
Georgia
Solomon Sparkman
M
37
Widowed
Son
Bording
Tennessee
John Baslon
M
26
Married
Son-in-law
At Home
Tennessee
Nancy Baslon
F
38
Married
Daughter
Keeping House
Tennessee
Titus Baslon
M
3
Single
Grandson
Tennessee
Ada Baslon
F
12
Single
Granddaughter
Keeping House
Tennessee
Lue Baslon
F
6
Single
Granddaughter
Tennessee
Sources
↑Marriage:
"Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"
citing p. 180, Warren, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
FamilySearch Record: VN8X-73C (accessed 20 November 2022)
Nancy Sparkman marriage to John Barlow on 17 Nov 1875 in Warren, Tennessee, United States.
↑1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
FamilySearch Record: MC6S-7KH (accessed 20 November 2022)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-66TS-1W3 Image number 00732
Nancy Sparkmon (10) in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
↑1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 35; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 1277; FHL microfilm: 805277; Record number: 1395;
FamilySearch Record: M8TT-TZB (accessed 20 November 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSX-S4M Image number 00039
Nancy Sparkman (18) in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
↑1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 3; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 25; FHL microfilm: 000553066; Record number: 23547;
FamilySearch Record: MD8H-1WS (accessed 20 November 2022)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-67X3-S6P Image number 00612
Nancy Sparkman (22) in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
↑1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
FamilySearch Record: MDWN-5XC (accessed 20 November 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBL-99C9 Image number 00497
Nancy Baslon (38), married daughter, Keeping House, in household of Jno. Sparkman (75) in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee, United States.
↑Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #5824286 (accessed 20 November 2022)
Memorial page for Nancy Eveline Sparkman Barlow (1 Jul 1842-24 Sep 1880), citing McElroy Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Ken Anderson (contributor 46503547).
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