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SPARKS QUARTERLY, pg 4558: Nathan S. New was born about 1832 an d wasnamed for his grandfather, Nathan Sparks. After the death of h isfather, he became a ward of his Uncle Isaac Sparks. When the 185 0census was taken of Carroll County, he was shown as eighteen year s oldand was living in the household of his uncle, Isaac Sparks. O n October8, 1853, he sold to his Uncle Isaac his share of his deceas ed mother'spart of the estate of his grandfather, Nathan Sparks (act ually one-halfof an eighth share). The estate consisted of land an d a Negro boy,Anthony. We have no further information about Natha n S. New.
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SPARKS QUARTERLY pg 4558: After the death of his father, he, lik ehis brother Nathan, became a ward of his Uncle Isaac Sparks. We ha vefound no further information about him.
spouse: Sparks, Lillie Elizabeth (1889 - )
SQ pg 3699: Joseph Alexander Nunneley, son of James and Lucy (Sparks) Nunneley, was born on December 26, 1873, in Texas. He was marriedtwice. His first marriage was to Adeline Teever (or Tweever) about1890. They had three children before her death, which occurred about1899. The children wer named Charles, James, and Luther Nunneley.
Joseph was married, second, to his cousin, Lillie Elizabeth Sparks .She had been born on May 27, 1889, in Tacoma, Washington, and was adaughter of Willis Grundy and Louisa Narshalene (Shaffitt) Sparks . Sheand Joseph had five children: Delbert, Faye, Jerrine, Clifford , andClaudia. A photo of Joseph A. and Lillie (Sparks) Nunneley appears onpage 3700 of the SPARKS QUARTERLY.