John Thomas Sparkes1

M, #9772, b. 11 July 1894, d. 26 December 1946
FatherJohn J Sparkes1
MotherAlice Whiley1 b. 23 Aug 1867, d. 10 Feb 1942
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited8 Jun 2021
Birth*11 July 1894 Tuena, NSW, Australia1 
Marriage*2 April 1928 QLD, Australia;Bride=Sophia Matilda Herse2 
Death of Mother10 February 1942 Trunkey, NSW, Australia;
Name: Alice Sparkes
Date of Death: 10th February 1942
Place of Death: Trunkey, Abercrombie Shire
Occupation:
Sex: Female
Age: 73
Conjugal Status:
Place of Birth: Spring Hill N.S.W.
Time in Aust Colonies:

Father: Alfred Whiley
Occupation: Unknown
Mother: Elizabeth Robinson

Place of Marriage: Orange N.S.W.
Age at Marriage: 17
Name of Spouse: John Joseph Sparkes
Children of Marriage: Katherine J 55, Emma 50, John J 47, George A 45, Francis A 43, Beatrice E 39, Nita M 37, Ellen E 34 living, 3 males and 1 female deceased
Informant: B Pressley, Daughter, 5 View Street, Annandale

Cause of Death: Probable Heart failure, Inquest unnesessary
Length of Illness:
Medical Attendant:
Date Last Seen: 10th February 1942

Date of Burial: 11th February 1942
Place of Burial: Church of England Cemetery Randwick
Minister & Religion: Fr L. A. Schloeffel, Presbyterian
Undertaker: Stan McGuinn
Witnesses: B. N. Cressy, S. Dodd;Principal=Alice Whiley3 
Death*26 December 1946 QLD, Australia4 

Family

Sophia Matilda Herse

Citations

  1. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 33640/1894 John T Sparks.
  2. [S1775] Queensland Marriage Indexes, 1928/C/1226 John Thomas Sparks & Sophia Matilda Herse.
  3. [S14] Death Certificate, Alice Sparkes 1942.
  4. [S1697] Ancestry Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, online https://ancestry.com, John Thomas Sparks 1946.