Individual Details

Jane H. SPARKS

(18 Jan 1922 - 28 Jul 2013)

Mothers name given in son Albert's birth record.

Events

Birth18 Jan 1922Salyersville, Magoffin Co., KY
Census1930Floyd Co., KY
Marriage18 Apr 1942Prestonsburg, Floyd Co., KY - Thurman PRATER
Census (family)1950Floyd Co., KY - Thurman PRATER
Emigration1952KY to MI
Death28 Jul 2013at home - Litchfield, Hillsdale Co., MI
Obituary30 Jul 2013Citizen Patriot - Jackson, Jackson Co., MI
Burial31 Jul 2013Clarendon Cemetery, Bentleys Corner, Calhoun Co., MI
ObituaryCa 1 Aug 2013Index - Homer, Calhoun Co., MI
MarriageColumbus "Ben" PRATER

Families

SpouseColumbus "Ben" PRATER (1920 - 1956)
ChildAlbert "Red" SPARKS (1939 - 2011)
SpouseThurman PRATER (1920 - 1979)
ChildErve PRATER (1943 - 2021)
ChildChristine PRATER (1945 - 1952)
ChildLiving
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FatherMillard SPARKS (1899 - 1936)
MotherMary Rose HOLBROOK (1901 - 1984)

Notes

Birth

From: obituary; gravestone shows just 1922.

Census

Age 8

Marriage

From: Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954 (FamilySearch.com); wife's obituary. Columbus and Thurman Prater, her two spouses, were 3rd cousins once removed.

Census (family)

Thurman Prater Head M 29 years Kentucky
Mary Prater Daughter F 2 years Michigan
Jane Prater Wife F 28 years Kentucky
Erne Prater Son M 7 years Kentucky
Abe Prater Son M Kentucky
Christine Prater Daughter F 6 years Kentucky

Emigration

From obituary.

Death

From: obituary; gravestone shows just 2013.

Burial

From obituary.

Endnotes

1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114811637/jane-h-prater#source.