Good morning, Sorry for the delayed response, I am a little behind. I have connected with SPARKS folks, but, have no direct connection with them. The SPARKS/ELLIS connection I have is: Tresa at tdnawichitaks@juno.com My ELLIS's, from as far back as I have found, go like this. William ELLIS b:1814? + Adeline FANT b:1817 Ky married 11/2/1835 Gallatin Co, Ky. They moved into Ohio Co, Ky by 1840. Wm and Adeline are supposedly buried in Ohio Co, Ky somewhere. Children William P. b:3/2/1837 d:7/25/1923 Elizabeth(Sarah E.?) b:1839 Mary (Polly) b:1841 Jenetta b:1843 d:1895 Theodore b:1845 Helen b:1849 Adeline b:1852 Sarah E.? Ann ? Wm P. (above) married Sarah THOMAS b:1838 Ky on 9/16/1857 in Ohio Co, Ky. Wm P. and Sarah are buried in Kelly Cemetery, Maceo, Daviess Co, Ky. Wm P. died 1837 and Sarah died 3/30/1897 Children William Nathaniel b:3/1859 d:9/4/1935 Amilda E. b:1862/3 James S. b:1865? John b:1868? Beulah b:1871 Elta(Etta?)Belle b:1874 Tilden b:8/13/1876 Waunita b:1880 Wm N. (above) married Lillie B. PATTERSON b:10/25/1862 on 6/9/1880 Spencer Co, Rockport, Ind. After the ceremony, they went back across the river to live with his family in Yelvington, Daviess Co, Ky. Wm and Lillie are buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Ind. He died 1935 and she died 12/26/1937. Children Gracy b:1908 William Russell b:9/30/1904 d:7/16/1956 Sarah J. b:1896 Prudential Pearl b:1893 Beatrice b:1892 Nina B. b:1890 Franklin E. b:1886 Laura L. b:1884 Anything look familiar? And, what do you have? Klaryse EllisWT@aol.com wrote: > > In a message dated 5/13/00 10:42:15 AM Eastern Daylight Time, > Klaryse@home.com writes: > > << ELLIS-L@rootsweb.com >> > I have a little inf. on the Sparks fam. of Ky. (not much) if you'd like to > have it, maybe we can trade some inf. on the Ellis Fam. > > Wayne