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Record #11202
Name :
: James John SPARKS (1881 - 1964)
  aka : Jim


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 11 Jul 1881

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 11 Aug 1964
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Kilburn,London

Pembroke Mews
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Winnipeg
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 12 Apr 1896
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Scotsman

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesJim was sent to Canada in 1896.(See Alfred Sparks for family information)

He was originally placed in a home in Ontario, eventually making his way to Manitoba, where his brother Fred was placed in 1897.

He lived and worked in various Manitoba locations, finally settling in Winnipeg. He married, but had no children.

He died in Winnipeg, MB, but is buried in Birtle, Manitoba, where his brother Fred is also buried. 
ContributorsCreated : 2010-02-15 09:35:45 / From original database

Last Updated : 2010-02-23 14:22:25 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
11201 SPARKS, Alfred Charles1886ENG, LDN, London Aug 1897 : Vancouver CAN Barnardos  
12181 SPARKS, Barbara1918ENG, LND, Marylebone May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
11506 SPARKS, Beatrice1900ENG, GLS, Bristol Jun 1913 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
23342 SPARKS, Ernest1890ENG, LDN, London Jul 1904 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
9017 SPARKS, Florence1899ENG,     Oct 1909 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
20400 SPARKS, Frederick1892ENG,     Oct 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
11202 SPARKS, James John1881ENG,    , Kilburn,London Apr 1896 : Scotsman CAN Barnardos  
9533 SPARKS, Olga1895ENG,     Jun 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
11771 SPARKS, William1892ENG,     May 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos