Jones-Cox Family
Jeremiah Sparks
Birth:1 JUL 1835 in Jackson County Kentucky
Death:8 OCT 1909 in Jackson, County Kentucky
Sex:M
Father:William Sparks b. 1810 in Madison Co. Kentucky
Mother:Hannah Skinner b. 1810 in Estill County, KY
  
Burial: Pilgrims Rest Cemetery McKee, KY.

Spouses & Children
Sara Sally Morris (Wife) b. 24 JAN 1838 in Clay County Kentucky
Marriage: 17 JAN 1856 in Madison County, Kentucky
Children: 
  1. John Riley Sparks b. 10 AUG 1857
  2. Vincent W. Sparks b. 26 NOV 1858
  3. Elizabeth Sparks b. 11 APR 1863
  4. Armilda E. Sparks b. 28 FEB 1865
  5. Margaret Malinda Sparks b. 25 JAN 1867
  6. DescendantsIsaac C. Sparks b. 25 JUN 1869
  7. DescendantsMerrill Sparks b. 4 APR 1872
  8. Fanny Sparks b. 10 MAY 1874
  9. James F. Sparks b. 31 MAR 1877
  10. Daniel Sparks b. 1878
  11. Hannah Sparks b. 13 MAR 1881
  12. Nancy Sparks b. 30 SEP 1883
 

Notes
Text:
Jeremiah Sparks
Notes from theSparks Quarterly, June 1974
Company G, 8th Regiment, Kentucky Foot Volunteers, United States Army received a medicial discharge om 5-22-1862, at Murphreesboro, Tennessee. He almost lost his eye-sight when struck down by typhoid epedemic that ran through his regiment and took the lives of many of his fellow soldiers. He also suffered from permanently impaired lungs. He was 5 feet 11 inches tall and had blue eyes, fair hair, and a fair complexion according to his application. Jeremiah and Sally lived on Doe Creek in Jackson ,County, Kentucky Jeremiah and Sally are both buried at Pilgrims Rest Cemetery in McKee, KY.

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