Robert
Sparks
Born about in Gloucester County, New Jersey
Ancestors 
Son of Simon Sparks
and Given (Gerrard) Sparks
Brother of
Rebecca (Sparks) Hillman and Jesse Sparks
Husband of
Rachel Somers
— married
9 Aug 1770 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 29
in Upper Penns Neck, Salem, New Jersey, United States
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Biography
Mother is Gwen Gerrard (no Dates)
Marriage
Raccoons Creek Church - Robbert Sparcks married to Rachel Sommers 8/9/1770 Rachel was swedish. Note - his father, uncle, and cousins all married Swedes from Raccoon's Creek.
Death and Legacy
1779, Nov. 20. Sparks, Robert, of Upper Penns Neck, Salem Co. Int. Adm'x—Rachel Sparks. Fellowbondsmen—John Summerl and George Peterson; all of said place. 1779, Oct. 30. Inventory, £11,929.4.10, made by Joshua Pedrick and Elihu Pedrick. [1]
Sources
- ↑ Honeyman, A. Van Doren (ed.), Calendar of Wills, Administrations, Etc. Volume V, 1771-1780, Documents Relating to the Colonial and Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey. Trenton, NJ: Archives of the State of New Jersey, 1931, volume 34, page 489
- Documents relating to the colonial history of the state of New Jersey
https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/193642?availability=Family%20History%20Library
- The records of the Swedish Lutheran churches at Raccoon and Penns Neck, 1713-1786
- H. Stanley Craig, Salem County Genealogical Data, Vol 1, first print apx 1930, reprinted 1980, p 240.
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H Husted
H Husted
There's no sources on him, but is it possible Robert Sparks (aft.1755-1779) is a duplicate with the wrong father? To die within a month of each other, same place, same name?
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