Henry Sparkes

  General Notes:

1871 census Downham Road, South Runcton, Downham
First name Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Occupation Birth place
George Sparkes Head Male 42 Norfolk
Frances Sparkes Wife Female 45 Norfolk
George Sparkes Son Male 13 Norfolk
Jesse Sparkes Son Male 12 Norfolk
Henry Sparkes Son Male 10 Norfolk
Perry Sparkes Son Male 8 Norfolk
Denis Sparkes Son Male 6 Norfolk
James Sparkes Son Male 3 Norfolk
Walter Sparkes Son Male 1 Norfolk

South Runcton is about 5 miles N of Denver

marriages Jun qtr 1887 Sparkes Henry // Chatten Elizabeth Downham 4b 569

First name Henry
Last name Sparkes
Sex Male
Age 25
Marriage date 07 Apr 1887
Parish Denver
Original parish Islington
Diocese Ely
Father's first name George
Father's last name Sparkes
Spouse's first name Elizabeth
Spouse's last name Chatten
Spouse's age 19
Spouse's parish Denver
Spouse's father's first name Robert
Spouse's father's last name Chatten
Archive Norfolk Record Office


1891 census 64 Wellesley Road
Harry Sparkes age 30 South Runcton, Norfolk Head St Pancras, London, occ greengrocer
Elizabeth Sparkes age 23 Denver, Norfolk Wife St Pancras, London
George Sparkes age 33 South Runcton, Norfolk Boarder St Pancras, London
1891 census rg12 134 145 51

1901 census Sluice Road, Denver, Downham, Norfolk
First name Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Occupation Birth place
Henry Sparkes Head Married Male 39 Grocer South Runcton, Norfolk
Elizabeth Sparkes Wife Married Female 33 - Denver, Norfolk
Robert H Sparkes Son - Male 8 - Islington, Middlesex

1939 register Sluice Road, Denver
First name Last name DOB Sex Occupation Marital status
Henry Sparkes 14 Mar 1861 Male Retired Farmer Married
Elizabeth Sparkes 10 Sep 1867 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married

Henry married Elizabeth Chatten, daughter of Robert Chatten and Sarah Allday, on 7 Apr 1887 in Denver, Norfolk. (Elizabeth Chatten was born about 1867 in Denver, Nr Downham Market, Norfolk and was christened on 6 Oct 1867.)