• First Name:   
  • Last Name:   

Our Genealogy & History

Our family's historical journey through time.

William McCann Sparks

Male 1897 - 1974  (77 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William McCann Sparks was born in 1897 (son of John McCann Sparks and Mary Estelle Hulbert); died in 1974.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 6944


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John McCann Sparks was born on 19 Apr 1872 in Cuero, DeWitt County Texas (son of Cicero Augustus Sparks and Henrietta S McCann); died on 18 Feb 1918 in Waco, Mclennan, Texas.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 6928

    Notes:

    Name: John M. Sparks
    Death date: 08 Feb 1918
    Death place: Waco, Mclennan Co., Texas
    Gender: Male
    Race or color (on document): white
    Age at death: 46 years
    Estimated birth year:
    Birth date: 19 May 1872
    Birth place: Tex.
    Marital status: Married
    Spouse name:
    Father name: Augustus Sparks
    Father birth place: Ala.
    Mother name: Henrietta Mccann
    Mother birth place: Miss.
    Occupation: Trainman
    Residence:
    Cemetery name: Oakwood
    Burial place:
    Burial date: 09 Feb 1918
    Additional relatives:
    Film number: 2073179
    Digital GS number: 4165785
    Image number: 922
    Reference number: cn 8665
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

    Informant was a W M Sparks of College Station, TX

    John married Mary Estelle Hulbert. Mary was born in 1870; died in 1935. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Estelle Hulbert was born in 1870; died in 1935.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 6943

    Children:
    1. 1. William McCann Sparks was born in 1897; died in 1974.
    2. Mary Henrietta Sparks was born in 1907; died in 1916.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Cicero Augustus Sparks was born on 14 Feb 1835 (son of James Robert Sparks and Susan Habin); died on 2 Apr 1886.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 6927

    Cicero married Henrietta S McCann. Henrietta (daughter of John McCann and Sophia Latham) was born on 8 Nov 1836; died on 18 Apr 1927. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Henrietta S McCann was born on 8 Nov 1836 (daughter of John McCann and Sophia Latham); died on 18 Apr 1927.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 6924

    Children:
    1. 2. John McCann Sparks was born on 19 Apr 1872 in Cuero, DeWitt County Texas; died on 18 Feb 1918 in Waco, Mclennan, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Robert Sparks was born on 15 Sep 1803 in North Carolina; died in in Missouri.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 6929

    James married Susan Habin. Susan (daughter of Jesse Harbin and Sarah Harbin) was born on 13 May 1808 in South Carolina; died in in Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Susan Habin was born on 13 May 1808 in South Carolina (daughter of Jesse Harbin and Sarah Harbin); died in in Missouri.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 6930

    Children:
    1. 4. Cicero Augustus Sparks was born on 14 Feb 1835; died on 2 Apr 1886.
    2. Sarah Jane Sparks was born on 23 Mar 1833; died on 28 Feb 1907.
    3. Virginia Ann America Sparks was born in 1842; died in 1933.

  3. 10.  John McCann was born on 25 Nov 1806; died in 1899.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 6922

    John married Sophia Latham. Sophia was born on 4 Apr 1805 in North Carolina; died on 9 May 1882 in McLennan County Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sophia Latham was born on 4 Apr 1805 in North Carolina; died on 9 May 1882 in McLennan County Texas.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 6923

    Notes:

    Birth: Apr. 4, 1805
    North Carolina, USA
    Death: May 9, 1882
    McLennan County
    Texas, USA

    http://www.txgenweb3.org/txmclennan/EWO/a%208-27-1878%20%2025-5-22-1883%20%2049.htm

    Waco Daily Examiner, 1882
    Fri., May 12 (4-3): Mrs. Sophia McCann, 78, died May 8 at residence on North Bosque. Wife of John McCann. Resident of county for 25 years.

    Waco Daily Examiner, 1882
    Thu., May 18 (4-3): Tribute: Mrs. Sophia McCann, born N. C. April 4, 1805, moved to Lowndes City, Miss., in 1834. Married to John McCann Nov. 22, 1835. To Texas in 1857. Died May 8, 1882. Member of Presbyterian Church.

    Children:
    1. 5. Henrietta S McCann was born on 8 Nov 1836; died on 18 Apr 1927.
    2. William Theodore McCann was born in 1838; died in 1916.
    3. Laura E McCann was born in 1842; died in 1921.
    4. Margrette Ann McCann was born on 1 Sep 1844; died on 5 Dec 1914 in China Spring, McLennan County, Texas.




Quick Links

Contact Us

Webmaster Message

If you have questions or problems with this site, please email me. Every effort has been made in order to document all sources. In some areas we have made speculative inclusions based on the best information available.