Elizabeth SPARKS

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abt. 1666 , Massachusetts Bay Colony

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10 April 1692 , Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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John SPARKE Mary ROPER

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Born: abt. 1666 in Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: John SPARKE

Mother: Mary ROPER

Paternal grandparents: John SPARKS , Lucinda WARDROPE

Maternal grandparents: Walter ROPER , Susannah ALLEN

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Elizabeth married Jacob PERKINS 25 December 1684 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jacob PERKINS was born 3 August 1662 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA. Jacob died 12 November 1705 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA. Jacob was the child of Jacob PERKINS and Elizabeth LOVELL? WHIPPLE?.

Elizabeth SPARKS died 10 April 1692 in Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Jacob PERKINS
Marriage date: 25 December 1684
Marriage place: Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Jacob PERKINS was the child of Jacob PERKINS and Elizabeth LOVELL? WHIPPLE?

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Name: Jacob Perkins

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Event Date: 25 Dec 1684

Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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Spouse's Name: Eliz Sparks

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Reference ID: 20

GS Film Number: 877468

Digital Folder Number: 007009706

Image Number: 00392

"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch : 5 November 2017), Jacob Perkins and Eliz Sparks, 25 Dec 1684; citing Marriage, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 877,468.

Children of Jacob PERKINS and Elizabeth SPARKS

Jacob PERKINS

Born: 15 February 1685, Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 19 March 1770, Wells, Maine, New England

John PERKINS

Born: 2 September 1687, Ipswich, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
Died: December 1758, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Elizabeth PERKINS

Born: 18 March 1690, Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 7 December 1723, Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Married: David BURNHAM 2 July 1711

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1684 Marriage / Partner
Elizabeth SPARKS and Jacob PERKINS 25 December 1684, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

1685 Birth of Child
Jacob PERKINS was born 15 February 1685, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

1687 Birth of Child
John PERKINS was born 2 September 1687, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

1690 Birth of Child
Elizabeth PERKINS was born 18 March 1690, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

Death — 1692
10 April 1692
Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Old Burying Hill

Ispwich, Massachusetts
Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

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