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Mary Sparks

Female 1798 - 1874  (76 years)


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  • Name Mary Sparks  [1, 2
    Nickname Polly 
    Born 11 Mar 1798  Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  West Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1850  West Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    With husband Baltzer Morgart, six children and a farm hand 
    Census 1860  West Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Bloody Run P.O. 
    Occupation 1860  West Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Hotel keeper 
    Residence 1860  West Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    With three daughters, eleven-year-old Jonas Sparks, and a farm hand 
    Census 1870  West Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Bloody Run P.O. 
    Occupation 1870  West Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Keeping house 
    Residence 1870  West Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Living alone 
    Will 23 Dec 1871  West Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    To granddaughter Mary Morgart; to daughters Rebecca Barndollar, Rachel Snell, Christina Stickman, Emma States, Martha Grossman, Amanda Stickman; to children Philip G Morgart, Abm Morgart; executors son Philip G Morgart, son-in-law Robert Stickman 
    Died 6 Jul 1874  West Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    Probate 9 Jul 1874  Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Will proved; letters testamentary issued 
    Buried Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Morgart Family Graveyard [3]
    • Inscription on Tombstone:

      "Alas she has left us, her
      spirit has fled
      Her body now slumbers, along
      with the dead.
      Her Savior hath called her
      to Him she hath gone
      Be ye also ready to follow
      her soon."
    Mary Sparks Morgart (1798 - 1874) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Mary Sparks Morgart (1798 - 1874) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Includes genealogical information and headstone photo.

    Created by: Shirley Bybee
    Record added: May 05, 2006
    Find A Grave Memorial# 14178110
    Notes 
    • Family bible of Mary Morgart, copied by Daniel Halfpenny, in possession of William Weaverling family, Everett, Pa.
      Information retained by family of David J. Morgart, nephew.
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      Born to Andrew Jackson Morgart & Rebecca O'Neal, Providence Twp, Bedford Co, PA:
      Sarah Ellen, 20 Aug 1860
      Rachel S., 24 Feb 1863
      Ida Florence, 7 Aug 1868, d. 9 May 1941
      Rebecca Jen, 19 Jan 1854
      Arabelle, 2 Apr 1856
      James Henry, 7 May 1858
      Catherine Amanda, 8 May 1848
      George Washington, 20 Aug 1849
      Mary Elizabeth, 20 Sep 1851
      William Baltzer, 16 Dec 1865, d. 1 Mar 1924
    Person ID I3029  Wm L Gann Ancestors
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2014 

    Family Baltzer Morgart,   b. 29 Apr 1785, Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1853, West Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 2 Sep 1819  Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2014 
    Family ID F1355  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S67] Pennsylvania, Probate Records, 1683-1994, images, FamilySearch, (FamilySearch), Bedford > Wills 1849-1882 vol 4-5 > images 89-90 of 661 (Reliability: 3), 15 Oct 2014.
      Source gives first name only.

    2. [S34621] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 123, p. 105, West Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 15 Aug 2010.

    3. [S40191] Find a Grave, Jim Tipton, founder, (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 14178110 (Reliability: 2), 15 Oct 2014.

    4. [S34634] 1870 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 133, p. 18, West Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 15 Oct 2014.

    5. [S40178] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 313, p. 48, West Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 15 Oct 2014.

    6. [S67] Pennsylvania, Probate Records, 1683-1994, images, FamilySearch, (FamilySearch), Bedford > Wills 1849-1882 vol 4-5 > image 432 of 661 (Reliability: 3), 15 Oct 2014.