William Renuldo Sparks (1852 - 1931)

Born 11 Dec 1852 in Robertson, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Luvenia Autley Watkins — married 17 Jun 1903 in Nacogdoches, Texas, United States

Descendants

Died 18 Apr 1931 at age 78 in Nacogdoches, Texas, United States

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Biography

Wiliam was born in 1852. He was the son of Andrew Sparks and Mary Ann Allen. He was married to Mary A. King in 1873. After her death, he was married to Luvenia (Watkins) Gardner in 1903. He passed away in 1931.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXFV-VZ8 : 18 March 2020), William Sparks in entry for W M Anderson, 1860.
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXGY-2JH : 19 March 2020), William Sparks in entry for Jerome B Hartgroves, 1870.
• "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F61X-J8S : 22 December 2016), William R. Sparks and Mary H. King, 03 Nov 1872; citing Nacogdoches, Texas, United States, county courthouses, Texas; FHL microfilm 1,003,581.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFJH-LT6 : 15 July 2017), William R Sparks in household of Benjamin J Sparks, Bald Prairie, Robertson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 143, sheet 472B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,324.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3P5-MKV : accessed 2 June 2020), William H Sparks, Justice Precinct 1 (all west of H.E.&W.T.R.R. excl. Nacogdoches city), Nacogdoches, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 40, sheet 10A, family 164, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,661.
• "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7DX-4NB : 13 March 2018), William Renelldia Sparks, 18 Apr 1931; citing certificate number 20033, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,135,520.
• Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 10 April 2023), memorial page for William Renuldo “Dr. Sparks” Sparks (11 Dec 1852–18 Apr 1931), Find A Grave: Memorial #35805413, citing Cold Springs Cemetery, Garrison, Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA; Maintained by twar10 (contributor 47001944).