Inscription: Wife of S.B. Sparks and only daughter of William and S.S. Pouncey
Age 39 years 10 months 12 days
Martha A. Pouncey was born on 16 November 1818 in Society Hill, Darlington County, South Carolina, the oldest of three children born to William Pouncy and and Sarah (Pouncey). Martha had two younger broethers (James and Charles).
Sherrod B. Sparks and Martha A. Pouncey were married on 2 January 1837 in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana. Sherrod was 21 and Martha was 18 years old.
Sherrod and Martha had the following children:
Sallie A Sparks, born in 1839, died in 1855 at 16 yrs old
Thomas Hardy Sparks, born in 1841, married Sallie R. (Sparks) in 1862, died in 1894
Robertus Sparks, born in 1844
Eliza Sparks, born in 1847
Georgia P Sparks, born in 1849, died in 1855 at 5 yrs old
Sherrod Sparks Jr., born in 1852, died in 1852 at 2 yrs old
Age 39 years 10 months 12 days
Martha A. Pouncey was born on 16 November 1818 in Society Hill, Darlington County, South Carolina, the oldest of three children born to William Pouncy and and Sarah (Pouncey). Martha had two younger broethers (James and Charles).
Sherrod B. Sparks and Martha A. Pouncey were married on 2 January 1837 in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana. Sherrod was 21 and Martha was 18 years old.
Sherrod and Martha had the following children:
Sallie A Sparks, born in 1839, died in 1855 at 16 yrs old
Thomas Hardy Sparks, born in 1841, married Sallie R. (Sparks) in 1862, died in 1894
Robertus Sparks, born in 1844
Eliza Sparks, born in 1847
Georgia P Sparks, born in 1849, died in 1855 at 5 yrs old
Sherrod Sparks Jr., born in 1852, died in 1852 at 2 yrs old
Inscription: Wife of S.B. Sparks and only daughter of William and S.S. Pouncey
Age 39 years 10 months 12 days
Martha A. Pouncey was born on 16 November 1818 in Society Hill, Darlington County, South Carolina, the oldest of three children born to William Pouncy and and Sarah (Pouncey). Martha had two younger broethers (James and Charles).
Sherrod B. Sparks and Martha A. Pouncey were married on 2 January 1837 in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana. Sherrod was 21 and Martha was 18 years old.
Sherrod and Martha had the following children:
Sallie A Sparks, born in 1839, died in 1855 at 16 yrs old
Thomas Hardy Sparks, born in 1841, married Sallie R. (Sparks) in 1862, died in 1894
Robertus Sparks, born in 1844
Eliza Sparks, born in 1847
Georgia P Sparks, born in 1849, died in 1855 at 5 yrs old
Sherrod Sparks Jr., born in 1852, died in 1852 at 2 yrs old
Age 39 years 10 months 12 days
Martha A. Pouncey was born on 16 November 1818 in Society Hill, Darlington County, South Carolina, the oldest of three children born to William Pouncy and and Sarah (Pouncey). Martha had two younger broethers (James and Charles).
Sherrod B. Sparks and Martha A. Pouncey were married on 2 January 1837 in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana. Sherrod was 21 and Martha was 18 years old.
Sherrod and Martha had the following children:
Sallie A Sparks, born in 1839, died in 1855 at 16 yrs old
Thomas Hardy Sparks, born in 1841, married Sallie R. (Sparks) in 1862, died in 1894
Robertus Sparks, born in 1844
Eliza Sparks, born in 1847
Georgia P Sparks, born in 1849, died in 1855 at 5 yrs old
Sherrod Sparks Jr., born in 1852, died in 1852 at 2 yrs old
Inscription
D/O William & S. S. Pouncey
