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John Leroy Birchfield

Male 1927 - 1993  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Leroy Birchfield was born 8 Nov 1927 (son of France Birchfield and Willie Davis Sparks); died 15 Apr 1993; was buried Cades Cove Memorial Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  France Birchfield was born 19 Dec 1903 (son of John Birchfield and Tennie Tipton); died 2 Dec 1991; was buried Cades Cove Memorial Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

    France — Willie Davis Sparks. Willie (daughter of Samuel Lafate Sparks and Laura Texana Gregory) was born 26 Mar 1899, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1979; was buried Cades Cove Memorial Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Willie Davis Sparks was born 26 Mar 1899, Tennessee (daughter of Samuel Lafate Sparks and Laura Texana Gregory); died 18 Nov 1979; was buried Cades Cove Memorial Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 1. John Leroy Birchfield was born 8 Nov 1927; died 15 Apr 1993; was buried Cades Cove Memorial Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Birchfield

    John — Tennie Tipton. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Tennie Tipton
    Children:
    1. 2. France Birchfield was born 19 Dec 1903; died 2 Dec 1991; was buried Cades Cove Memorial Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Samuel Lafate Sparks was born 18 Dec 1870, Blount County, Tennessee (son of Nathan H. Sparks and Eliza Jane Potter); died 28 Jul 1944; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Samuel married Laura Texana Gregory 19 Dec 1893. Laura (daughter of John Cheo Gregory and Ruth Shields) was born 13 Apr 1876, Blount County, Tennessee; died 21 Nov 1927, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Nov 1927, Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Laura Texana Gregory was born 13 Apr 1876, Blount County, Tennessee (daughter of John Cheo Gregory and Ruth Shields); died 21 Nov 1927, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Nov 1927, Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 16, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Autie Iowa Sparks was born 10 Mar 1895, Tennessee; died 27 Jun 1981, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Tuckaleechee Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
    2. Josephine "Josie" Sparks was born 4 Mar 1897, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1984; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. 3. Willie Davis Sparks was born 26 Mar 1899, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1979; was buried Cades Cove Memorial Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. John Nathan Sparks was born 26 Mar 1900, Tennessee; died 3 Oct 1971, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Forest Hill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. David Ellis Sparks was born 23 May 1903, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 1944, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Feb 1944, Forest Hill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Charles Bluford Sparks was born 26 Feb 1906, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1981, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried New Providence Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Offa Sparks
    8. Ova Etta Sparks was born Abt 1909, Tennessee.
    9. John Woodrow Sparks was born 15 May 1911, Tennessee; died 14 Aug 1975; was buried Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    10. Lawrence Eugene Sparks was born 31 Mar 1914, Georgia; died 6 Feb 1976; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    11. Irma Lucille Sparks was born Abt 1917, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Nathan H. Sparks was born 1 Jan 1828, Burke County, North Carolina (son of James Sparks and Amanda Burchfield); died 29 Sep 1891, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hvb1/Potter/b5779.htm#P5794

    Nathan married Eliza Jane Potter 23 Dec 1852. Eliza (daughter of John "Jack" Potter and Margaret "Peggy Jane" Gibson) was born 19 Jan 1828, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1925, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Eliza Jane Potter was born 19 Jan 1828, Tennessee (daughter of John "Jack" Potter and Margaret "Peggy Jane" Gibson); died 21 Dec 1925, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hvb1/Potter/b5779.htm#P5794

    Children:
    1. James A. Sparks was born 20 Oct 1853, Tennessee; died 28 Mar 1907; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Margaret E. Sparks was born 19 Apr 1855, Tennessee; died 4 Aug 1894; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. John Thomas "Tom" Sparks was born Mar 1859, Tennessee; died 16 Jul 1926, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Jul 1926, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. William R. Sparks was born Abt 1861, Tennessee.
    5. Susan C. Sparks was born Abt 1863, Tennessee.
    6. Martha Lettie Sparks was born 1864; died 1936.
    7. David W. Sparks was born 28 Mar 1863, Blount County, Tennessee; died 4 May 1940, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 5 May 1940, Methodist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    8. George H. Sparks was born Aug 1871, Tennessee; died Bef 25 Mar 2010.
    9. 6. Samuel Lafate Sparks was born 18 Dec 1870, Blount County, Tennessee; died 28 Jul 1944; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    10. Nancy G. Sparks was born Abt 1872, Tennessee.
    11. Emma Sparks was born 20 Sep 1874, Blount County, Tennessee; died 21 Feb 1953, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Feb 1953, Salem Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 14.  John Cheo Gregory was born 10 Jan 1852, North Carolina (son of Charles Garrison Gregory and Celia J. Carver); died 9 Mar 1918; was buried Cross Roads Baptist Church Cemetery, Carnesville, Franklin County, Georgia.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 16, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, Blount County, Tennessee

    John married Ruth Shields 20 Aug 1875, Blount County, Tennessee. Ruth (daughter of Henry Frederick Shields and Mary "Polly" Oliver) was born 28 Dec 1852, Blount County, Tennessee; died 11 Jun 1927, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Jun 1927, Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Ruth Shields was born 28 Dec 1852, Blount County, Tennessee (daughter of Henry Frederick Shields and Mary "Polly" Oliver); died 11 Jun 1927, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Jun 1927, Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 16, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 7. Laura Texana Gregory was born 13 Apr 1876, Blount County, Tennessee; died 21 Nov 1927, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Nov 1927, Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Perley J. Gregory was born 11 Aug 1877, Tennessee; died 2 Feb 1974; was buried Hillcrest Baptist Church Cemetery.
    3. Charles F. Gregory was born 2 Nov 1879, Tennessee; died 28 Jul 1965; was buried Tuckaleechee Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.