Joshua
Sparks
Born in Roane, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Richard Sparks
and Sarah (Peterson) Sparks
Brother of
Samuel Sparks, James Sparks, Ruth Sparks, Peterson Sparks, Susanna Sparks, William Matthew Sparks, Thomas Nolan Sparks, John Sparks, Hiram Sparks, Rachel Sparks, Nancy Jane Sparks, Abigail (Sparks) Edgmon and David Sparks
Husband of
Catherine E. (Edgmon) Sparks
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Sarah Elizabeth (Self) Sparks
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Susan (Sparks) Casey, James Sparks, Tennessee Talitha (Sparks) Edgmon and Hiram Peterson Sparks
Died
at age 74
in Boxley, Newton, Arkansas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Dec 2015
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Biography
Grandparents Records
Sources
- "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8YK-G8N : 21 December 2016), Joshua Sparks and Catharine Edgmond, Mar 1843; citing , Roane, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 570,818.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDB-8YC : 9 November 2014), Joshua Sparks, Roane county, part of, Roane, Tennessee, United States; citing family 86, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15052289/joshua-sparks : accessed 27 March 2022), memorial page for Joshua Sparks (1 Mar 1820–1901), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15052289, citing Walnut Grove Cemetery, Boxley, Newton County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by Beverly Joe Vaughn (contributor 46915126) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joshua by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joshua by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Chris Sparks
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 12 markers, haplogroup R1b, FTDNA kit #N13343
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~3.12%
Sandra (Sewell) Richardson :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Cindy (Cook) Morgan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WV8762251 [compare], Ancestry member Cinkins01
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~0.78%
David Carter :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A558244 [compare], Ancestry member david_k_carter_sr
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