William Trafford Sparks and Mary E. Henderson

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Husband William Trafford Sparks ¹

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           Born: 1844
     Christened: 
           Died: 1924
         Buried:  - Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA 2

       Marriage: 

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Wife Mary E. Henderson ¹

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           Born: 16 Aug 1847 - near Hendersonville, Worth Twp, Mercer Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Feb 1870
         Buried:  - Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA 2

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         Father: Robert Simcox Henderson (1817-1885/1886) 3 4
         Mother: Frances "Fannie" Woods (      -1900) 4

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Children

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1 F Frances Mertel Sparks ⁵

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           Born: 23 Dec 1865 - Raymilton, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: James D. Heydrick (1869-      ) 5
           Marr: 14 Oct 1901 - Buffalo, Erie Co, NY 5

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2 M William Alver Sparks ^{5 6}

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           Born: 31 Aug 1869 - Rouseville, Cornplanter Twp, Venango Co, PA 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 27 Jun 1933 - West Middlesex, Shenango Twp, Mercer Co, PA 7
         Buried:  - Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA 2

         Spouse: Florence Marie Snyder (1875-1940) 5 6

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1 Oren V. Henderson, The Descendants of Robert Henderson of Hendersonville, Pennsylvania (Durham, NH: Self-Published, 1947), Pg 57.

2 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 1, Irwin, Mineral, & Victory Townships (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1992), Pg 137.

3 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 400.

4 Oren V. Henderson, The Descendants of Robert Henderson of Hendersonville, Pennsylvania (Durham, NH: Self-Published, 1947), Pg 32.

5 Oren V. Henderson, The Descendants of Robert Henderson of Hendersonville, Pennsylvania (Durham, NH: Self-Published, 1947), Pg 100.

6 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 1219.

7 Oren V. Henderson, The Descendants of Robert Henderson of Hendersonville, Pennsylvania (Durham, NH: Self-Published, 1947), Pg 169.