Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameJohn SPARK
Birth5 Oct 1805, Alston, Cumberland
BaptismApr 1806
Death3 Sep 1878, Broomhill near Ebchester, Durham
Burial5 Sep 1878
OccupationCoal Miner, Farmer
FatherHugh SPARK
MotherHannah BELL (-1807)
Spouses
Marriage8 Mar 1828, Hunstanworth, Durham
Notes for John SPARK
England Select Births and Baptisms
John Spark born October 5 1805, baptism April 1806, Alston, Cumberland, father Hugh Spark, mother Hannah Bell
England Select Marriages
March 8 1828 Hunstanworth, Durham, John Spark and Ellen Turnbull
In the 1841 census South Moor, Holmside, Lanchester, Durham
John Spark, age 35, coal miner, not born in county.
Eleanor Spark, age 30, not born in county.
Elizabeth Spark, age 12, not born in county.
Hugh Spark, age 10, not born in county.
Hannah Spark, age 8, not born in county.
Mary Spark, age 6, born in county.
John Spark, age 3, born in county.
George Bell, age 20, coal miner, born in county
William Rutledge, age 30, coal miner, not born in county
In the 1851 census Greencroft Colliery, Greencroft, Durham
Head John Spark, age 45, coal miner, born Alston, Westmorland?
Wife Eleanor Spark, age 40, born Scotland.
Son Hugh Spark, married, age 19, coal miner, born Newton Durham.
Daughter Hannah Spark, age 17, born Sutton, Durham.
Daughter Mary Spark, age 15, born Stanhope, Durham
Son John Spark, Age 12, coal miner, born Stanhope, Durham
Son James Spark, age 9 [or 7], born Lanchester, Durham
Daughter Jane Spark, age 8 months, born Lanchester, Durham.
In the 1861 census Greencroft Colliery, Greencroft, Durham
Head John Spark, age 55, farmer of 15 acres, born Alton, Cumberland
Wife Ellen Spark, age 48?, born Scotland
Son John Spark, age 22, unmarried, coal miner, born Stanhope, Durham
Son James Spark, age 18, coal miner, born Lanchester, Durham.
Son Walton Spark, age 8, born Lanchester.
In the 1871 census Catch Gate, Kyo, Durham
Head John Spark, age 66, coal miner, born Alston, Cumberland
Wife Ellen Spark, age 60, born Nucton?, Northumberland
In the July to September 1878 death index, John Spark, age 72, Lanchester district, Durham, volume 10a, page 201.
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John Spark
Birth 1806
Death [Burial] 5 Sep 1878 (aged 71–72)
Burial St. Thomas Churchyard, Harelaw, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England
Memorial ID 246262426
[Harelaw is adjacent to Catchgate]][Catchgate is about 4 kilometres from Lanchester]
National Probate Calendar
28 September 1878. The Will of John Spark late of Catchgate near Dipton in the Parish of Lanchester in the County of Durham Miner who died 3 September 1878 at Broomhill near Ebchester in the said County was proved at Durham by Hannah Bainbridge of Catchgate Widow the Daughter the sole executrix. Personal Estate under 100 pounds.
John Spark born October 5 1805, baptism April 1806, Alston, Cumberland, father Hugh Spark, mother Hannah Bell
England Select Marriages
March 8 1828 Hunstanworth, Durham, John Spark and Ellen Turnbull
In the 1841 census South Moor, Holmside, Lanchester, Durham
John Spark, age 35, coal miner, not born in county.
Eleanor Spark, age 30, not born in county.
Elizabeth Spark, age 12, not born in county.
Hugh Spark, age 10, not born in county.
Hannah Spark, age 8, not born in county.
Mary Spark, age 6, born in county.
John Spark, age 3, born in county.
George Bell, age 20, coal miner, born in county
William Rutledge, age 30, coal miner, not born in county
In the 1851 census Greencroft Colliery, Greencroft, Durham
Head John Spark, age 45, coal miner, born Alston, Westmorland?
Wife Eleanor Spark, age 40, born Scotland.
Son Hugh Spark, married, age 19, coal miner, born Newton Durham.
Daughter Hannah Spark, age 17, born Sutton, Durham.
Daughter Mary Spark, age 15, born Stanhope, Durham
Son John Spark, Age 12, coal miner, born Stanhope, Durham
Son James Spark, age 9 [or 7], born Lanchester, Durham
Daughter Jane Spark, age 8 months, born Lanchester, Durham.
In the 1861 census Greencroft Colliery, Greencroft, Durham
Head John Spark, age 55, farmer of 15 acres, born Alton, Cumberland
Wife Ellen Spark, age 48?, born Scotland
Son John Spark, age 22, unmarried, coal miner, born Stanhope, Durham
Son James Spark, age 18, coal miner, born Lanchester, Durham.
Son Walton Spark, age 8, born Lanchester.
In the 1871 census Catch Gate, Kyo, Durham
Head John Spark, age 66, coal miner, born Alston, Cumberland
Wife Ellen Spark, age 60, born Nucton?, Northumberland
In the July to September 1878 death index, John Spark, age 72, Lanchester district, Durham, volume 10a, page 201.
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John Spark
Birth 1806
Death [Burial] 5 Sep 1878 (aged 71–72)
Burial St. Thomas Churchyard, Harelaw, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England
Memorial ID 246262426
[Harelaw is adjacent to Catchgate]][Catchgate is about 4 kilometres from Lanchester]
National Probate Calendar
28 September 1878. The Will of John Spark late of Catchgate near Dipton in the Parish of Lanchester in the County of Durham Miner who died 3 September 1878 at Broomhill near Ebchester in the said County was proved at Durham by Hannah Bainbridge of Catchgate Widow the Daughter the sole executrix. Personal Estate under 100 pounds.
Notes for Eleanor (Spouse 1)
In the 1881 census Catchgate, Kyo, Lanchester, Durham
Head Ellenor Spark, age 69, cow keeper [later someone wrote in milk seller], born Scotland
Grand Daughter Mary H. Spark, unmarried, age 15, farm servant, born Lanchester, Durham
In the January to March 1890 death index Eleanor Spark, age 78, Lanchester, Durham, volume 10a, page 191.
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Eleanor Spark
Birth 1812
Death 8 Jan 1890 (aged 77–78)
Burial St. Thomas Churchyard, Harelaw, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England
Memorial ID 246262421
Head Ellenor Spark, age 69, cow keeper [later someone wrote in milk seller], born Scotland
Grand Daughter Mary H. Spark, unmarried, age 15, farm servant, born Lanchester, Durham
In the January to March 1890 death index Eleanor Spark, age 78, Lanchester, Durham, volume 10a, page 191.
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Eleanor Spark
Birth 1812
Death 8 Jan 1890 (aged 77–78)
Burial St. Thomas Churchyard, Harelaw, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England
Memorial ID 246262421