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/William Henderson Sparks born 18 May 1839 Wells Co.,IN died 24 Jan 1904 Lowry City,St. Clair,MO buried Pleasant Mound Cemetery Saint Clair Co.,MO
/Emerson Barber Sparks born 25 Mar 1850 Warren,Huntington,IN died 6 Dec 1919 Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,MI buried Fairview Cemetery Bluffton,Wells,IN
/Sons of George Washington Sparks(1817-1892) & Sarah Mossburg(1817-1864)
/Emerson Sparks is my great grandfather.
The 1800s where the end of the industrial revolution and the birth of scientists.
The Industrial Revolution began around 1760 and ran through the 1840's. Then began the birth of the profession of science. Louis Pasteur, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Te...
Photos of the 1900's which brought us from the industrial age to the technological age.
From 1900 through 1999 we witnessed the beginning of flight to a man on the moon and a Mars Rover. We went from using phones tethered by cords and computers that filled rooms, to carrying the equivale...
World War 1, the Mexican Revolution, the Russian Revolution, the Easter Rising in Ireland . . . the sinking of the Titanic and the Lusitania. Spanish flu killed well over 20 million people world wide ...
Churches and the people who led and attended them.
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness. ~ Dalai Lama XIV
Originally a colony of Great Britain and under the rule of King George III, the Founding Fathers of the United Sates were opposed ...
Photos of old headstones, graves, and obituaries from around the world.
Grave markers or headstones (commonly referred to as graves) and newspaper obituaries provide valuable information for the family historian and researcher. Photos of information found in cemeteries no...