Posted on: Pontotoc County Query Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ok/Pontotoc/848 Surname: ------------------------- In reply to your email regarding Burris in Pontotoc County, OK, I have a Hamp Burris (Choctaw heritage) who married Rebecca J. Sparks. She was born January 8, 1875 in Arkansas. She was the daughter of Thomas E. Sparks and Martha Curtis. i believe that they lived for a time near Atwood. That is about all I know about this person. If you are interested in Sparks I can help you more. Mike