Sarah Elizabeth (Libby) Crooks
1Personal Knowledge.
2Personal Knowledge.
3Personal Knowledge.
I-40 E. at Whitaker Road. Sun Dial Section, Lot 74, Grave 9.4Personal Knowledge.
1Death Certificate, File Number 5039/ Vol 8, page 302, 22 Jun 1938.
Death Certificate for James Leslie Sparks obtained from Jones County, Texas. An affidavit was attached stating the original name, Jimmie Leslie Sparks, was incorrect. The affidavit was from Mrs. L. W. Sheppard on July 23, 1952. The name was changed to James Leslie Sparks.
11920 U.S. Census, Red River Co., TX, E.D. 141 Sheet 8B, 16 Feb 1920.
Precinct 1. Census states place of birth only as Texas.2Social Security SS-5 Record, Red River Co., TX, E.D. 141 Sheet 8B, 16 Feb 1920.
SS-5 dated 9 JUL 1938 states place of birth as Clarksville, TX.31930 U.S. Census.
Texas, Hall Co, Justice Precinct 4, E.D. 96-14, Sheet 5B, April 10, 1930.
11910 U.S. Census.
Stephens Co, OK, Parks, ED 241, sheet 8A, 15 Apr 1910.21930 U.S. Census.
Wheeler Co, TX, E.D. 242-9, page 247, 14 Apr 1930.3Texas Death Records, http://userdb.rootsweb.com/tx/death/search.cgi.
Also try http://vitals.rootsweb.com/tx/death/.
1Affidavit.
Affidavit dated October 13, 1967, signed by Lottie Mae Jones, 2436 Don Pedro Road, Ceres, CA, states Bessie Marie Gallant was born in Wilburn, OK on 2-Nov-1907. Further stating Bessie's parents were George Gallant and Mattie Elizabeth Vaughn. Lottie was in the kitchen when Bessie was born in the bedroom. Lottie also states she named Bessie Marie.21920 U.S. Census.
Johnston Co, OK, Garrett Township, E.D. 84, sheet 8B, 1 Feb 1920.31910 U.S. Census.
Milburn, Johnston Co, OK, ED 130, page 5A, 21 Apr 1910.41930 U.S. Census.
Wheeler Co, TX, E.D. 242-9, page 247, 14 Apr 1930.
1Death Certificate, File Number 5039/ Vol 8, page 302, 22 Jun 1938.
Death Certificate for James Leslie Sparks obtained from Jones County, Texas. An affidavit was attached stating the original name, Jimmie Leslie Sparks, was incorrect. The affidavit was from Mrs. L. W. Sheppard on July 23, 1952. The name was changed to James Leslie Sparks.2Billy G. Simpson performed lookups., Jones County Marriage Index, 7-64.
1Texas Birth Records.
Web lookup for Jones County Births.2Billy G. Simpson, Jones Co Tombstone Database.
Spring Creek Cemetery, Section M, Row 01, Lot 009, Grave 02.3Billy G. Simpson, Jones Co Tombstone Database.
John Carrington (J. C.) Sparks
1Social Security SS-5 Record.
Full name stated on son's SS-5 records (Arthur Milton Sparks, John Edward Sparks, & Robert Gilliam Sparks).2Death Certificate.
Death Certificate for James Leslie Sparks obtained from Jones County, Texas.3Billy G. Simpson, Jones Co Tombstone Database.
Spring Creek Cemetery, Section M, Row 4, Lot 8, Grave 2.
Margaret Catherine (Maggie) Walls
1Social Security SS-5 Record.
Full name stated on son's SS-5 records (Arthur Milton Sparks, John Edward Sparks, & Robert Gilliam Sparks).2Death Certificate.
Death Certificate for James Leslie Sparks obtained from Jones County, Texas.31900 U.S Census.
TX, Limestone Co, Vol 73, ED 55, Sheet 18.4Billy G. Simpson, Jones Co Tombstone Database.
Spring Creek Cemetery, Section M, Row 04, Lot 008, Grave 03.