Married to Ruby Mae Dodson on August 4, 1928 in Orange County, North Carolina.

John and Ruby were the parents of Barbara Jean Sparrow Phillips.

Married to Mazie Durham on December 26, 1941 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
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1910 United States Federal Census
Name: John Spanon
Age in 1910: 6
Birth Year: 1904
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: F H Spanon
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Fannie Spanon
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
F H Spanon 43
Fannie Spanon 47
Sam Spanon 16
Lizzie Spanon 14
Nillie Spanon 12
Annie Spanon 10
Fred Spanon 8
John Spanon 6
Earnest Spanon 2

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: John Sparrow
Age: 14
Birth Year: abt 1906
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Fred H Sparrow
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Fannie Sparrow
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
Fred H Sparrow 52
Fannie Sparrow 51
Samuel J Sparrow 24
Lessie Sparrow 23
Elizabeth Sparrow 22
Nellie M Sparrow 20
Annie M Sparrow 18
Fred H Sparrow 16
John Sparrow 14
Ernest Sparrow 12
Richard W Sparrow 3
Charlie Martindale 29

North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Jno A Sparrow
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 22
Birth Year: abt 1906
Marriage Date: 4 Aug 1928
Marriage Place: Orange, North Carolina
Spouse: Ruby Mae Dodson
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 18
Event Type: Marriage

South Carolina, U.S., Chesterfield County, Original Marriage licenses, 1911-1951
Name: John A Sparrow
Gender: Male
Marriage Age: 37
Birth Year: 1904
Marriage Date: 26 Dec 1941
Marriage Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina
Spouse: Mazie Durham

U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1898-1929
Name: John Augustus Sparrow
Race: White
Birth Date: 9 Dec 1905
Birth Place: Orange, North Carolina
Residence: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Registration Year: 1940
Relationship: Self (Head)
Household Members: Name
John Augustus Sparrow
Fred Hargraves Sparrow

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Jonnie A Sparrow
Birth Year: abt 1907
Birthplace: North Carolina
Race: White
Home in 1930: Carrboro, Orange, North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Son-In-Law
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
Emma Dottson 56
Ruby Sparrow 18
Albert Dottson 16
Jonnie A Sparrow 23
Barber J Sparrow 0

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: John Sparrow
Age: 36
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1904
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Street: Hillsboro Street
Inferred Residence in 1935: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 19A
Household Members: Name Age
E Lee Nutt 40
Annie Nutt 38
Howard S Nutt 9
Fred Sparrow 35
Mary Fean Sparrow 16
Donald Sparrow 13
Lois Sparrow 11
Ernest Sparrow 30
John Sparrow 36
Earlie Wanble 42
Lacy Carson 53
Archie Cranch 19
Maud Hudron 38

North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: John Augustus Sparrow
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 63
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Retired Plumber
Birth Date: 9 Dec 1904
Birth Place: United States
Death Date: 1 Jul 1968
Death Location: Chapel Hill, Orange
Spouse's Name: Mazie Durham Sparrow
Father's Name: Fred H Sparrow
Mother's Name: Fannie Brockwell
Residence: Rt 1, Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Cause of death: Cancer of the lung
Informant: Mrs Mazie Durham Sparrow, Rt 1, Chapel Hill NC