Family:Nicholas Sparks and Bethiah Rich (1)

Parents: Nicholas Sparks and Mary Ridley Nicholas Sparks b. 16 May 1731 Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA d. 1800 Lincoln, Maine, USA	Parents: Samuel Rich and Bethia Arey Bethiah Rich b. 7 Dec 1735 Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA d. 1800 Lincoln, Maine, USA

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Facts and Events

Marriage^[1]^[2]

3 Aug 1756

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	Nicholas Sparks	2 Aug 1757 Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
2.	James Sparks	13 Jan 1763 Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA	10 Jul 1857 Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc, Maine, USA
3.	Bethiah Sparks	30 Dec 1764 Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States	9 Nov 1834 Bowdoin, Sagadahoc, Maine, USA
4.	Samuel Sparks	11 Aug 1767 Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA	1768
5.	Elizabeth Sparks	25 Jul 1769 Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA	13 Jun 1857 Bowdoin, Sagadahoc, Maine, USA
6.	Ruhamah Sparks	16 Jul 1771 Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA	31 Jan 1855 Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc, Maine, USA
7.	Samuel Sparks	16 Jul 1775 Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA	1820 Missouri, USA
8.	Priscilla Sparks	7 Sep 1777 Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

References

↑ "Descendants of Richard Rich of Cape Cod", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
Vol 83 p. 267, 1929.

"Bethia, b. 7 Dec 1735; m. 3 Aug 1756 Nicholas Sparks. Children...bapt. at Truro: Nicholas, bapt. in 1757. James, bapt. in 1760; d. young. James, bapt. in 1763. Bethia, bapt. in 1765. Samuel, bapt. in 1767; d. young. Elizabeth, bapt. in 1769. Ruhama, bapt. in 1771. Samuel, bapt. 1775. Priscilla, bapt. in 1777."
↑ Bowman, George Ernest, and Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Vital Records of the Town of Truro, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Boston, Massachusetts: Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1933)
p. 54.

nicholas Sparks and bethiah Rich both of Truro were married august 3 1756