of Orland, Maine · documented from the public record
The family in the record
Francis F. Sparks 1820 – 1853
Francis F. Sparks⚭ Sarah L. Dorr
childrenEmma F. Sparks · Sarah F. Sparks · Francis E. Sparks · Henry T. Sparks
Their story
What the record says
History of Penobscot County, Maine.
Born in Orland, Maine, August 20, 1820.
Captain of a vessel.
Died at sea February 13, 1853.
Wife Sarah L. Dorr.
Four children: Emma F. (married Daniel S. Knight), Sarah F. (wife of J. B. Mayberry), Francis E. (married Laura J. Rose), and Henry T. Sparks.
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