William Sparke (1804–1878)
William Sparke arrived in Sydney in 1824 aboard the Aguilar with his parents and siblings. He married Mary Ann Holt in 1828.
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- death notice, Newcastle Morning Herald (NSW), 14 May 1878, p 2
- funeral notice, Newcastle Morning Herald (NSW), 14 May 1878, p 3
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Sparke, Mary Ann (wife)
- Holt, Elizabeth (mother-in-law)
- Holt, Joshua (father-in-law)
- Sparke, John (brother)
- Holt, Ann Kingdon (sister-in-law)
- Sparke, Mary Ann (sister-in-law)
- Wilson, Esther (sister-in-law)
- Rucker, Elizabeth (sister-in-law)
- Wilson, Sarah Emma (sister-in-law)
- Houston, Maria Jane (sister-in-law)
- Hale, Eliza Mary (sister-in-law)
- Holt, Winifred (sister-in-law)
- Holt, Rebecca (sister-in-law)
- Hardy, Louisa (sister-in-law)
- Wilson, John (brother-in-law)
- Wilson, Felix (brother-in-law)
- Rucker, John Henry (brother-in-law)
- Holt, Joseph (brother-in-law)
- Holt, John (brother-in-law)
- Houston, William (brother-in-law)
- Hale, Thomas (brother-in-law)
- Hemming, Thomas (brother-in-law)
- Holt, Joshua (brother-in-law)
- Hardy, John (brother-in-law)
- Holt, Thomas (brother-in-law)
- Holt, William Bowman (brother-in-law)
- Sparke, William Edward (nephew)
- Sparke, Edward Joseph (nephew)
- Hardy, Samuel (nephew by marriage)
Citation details
'Sparke, William (1804–1878)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/sparke-william-26734/text34365, accessed 10 March 2025.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
Death
13 May,
1878
(aged ~ 74)
Newcastle,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cause of Death
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