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Almira Clarice Million

Female 1896 - 1984  (87 years)


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  1. 1.  Almira Clarice Million was born on 27 Sep 1896 in Fleming County, Kentucky (daughter of William Robert Monroe Million and Elizabeth Virgie Kirk); died on 24 Feb 1984 in Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Mrs. Sparks
    Flemingsburg. Mrs. Clarice Sparks died in the Fleming County Hospital after a long illness at 4:45 a.m. Friday.

    She was married to the Rev. W.T.Sparks. They were married May 9, 1912, and resided on Garr Avenue in Flemingsburg.

    Mrs. Sparks was a lifetime member of the Pleasant Valley Church of Christ. She took membership when she was 11 years old.

    She was born in Fleming County Sept. 27, 1896, a daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Kirk Million.

    Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. William (Edith) Mineer, Mrs. Paul (Virginia Lowe) Swartz, and Mrs. Melvin (Bernice) Porter, Flemingsburg, and Mrs. Kenneth Paul (Christine) Harmon, Tilton; two sons, Elwood Sparks, Maysville, and Clyde Sparks, Lexington; two sisters, Mrs. Russell (Iva) Maddox, Fleming County, and Mrs. Kenneth (Gladys) Maddox, Tollesboro; a brother, James Million, Clinton, S.C.; 15 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.

    Services will be held at the Denton Funeral Home with the Rev. Sanford Doyle officiating at 2 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in Mt. Carmel Cemetery.

    Visitation at the funeral home wil be after 5 p.m. today.

    The Ledger-Independent, Maysville, Kentucky. 25 Feb 1984.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104279895/almira-clarice-sparks

    Family/Spouse: William Thompson Sparks. William was born on 11 Mar 1894 in Lewis County, Kentucky; died on 24 Dec 1992 in Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Edith May Sparks was born on 21 Mar 1913 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 10 Nov 2002 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    2. William Elwood Sparks was born on 11 Oct 1916 in Wallingford, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 17 May 1988 in Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    3. Virginia Sparks was born on 11 Jan 1919 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 8 Jan 2009; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    4. Clyde Dudley Sparks was born on 14 Apr 1924 in Dalesburg, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 14 Apr 2014; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    5. Bernice O. Sparks was born on 26 Apr 1926 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 8 Feb 2020 in Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    6. Mildred Christine Sparks was born on 10 Sep 1929 in Dalesburg, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 5 Nov 2013 in Kentucky; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Fleming County, Kentucky.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Robert Monroe Million was born on 7 Jun 1864 in Rowan County, Kentucky (son of James Lafayette "Lafe" Million and Almira Louisa "Mira" Gilkison); died on 4 Jun 1951 in Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1900, Fleming County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1910, Fleming County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1920, Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1930, Fleming County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    William Robert Million
    Flemingsburg, Ky., June 4- William Robert Million, 87, Fleming county farmer, died at 5:15 p.m. today after an illness of two years at his resident at Mt. Carmel. A native of rowan county, he was a son of the late James Lake and Almair Gilkison Million and was a member of the Wallingford Methodist church.
    Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Kirk Million; four daughters, Mrs. W.T. Sparks, Flemingsburg; Mrs. Paul Carpenter and Mrs. Russell Maddox, both of Fleming county, and Mrs. Kenneth Maddox, Covington; three sons, Ernest Million, Lexington; Aubrey Million, Fleming county, and James Million of Laurens, S.C.; three sisters, Mrs. Grover Bishop, Lexington; Mrs. Thomas Kirk, Cincinnati, and Mrs. William Kirk, Lexington; 43 grandchildren and 59 great-grandchildren.
    Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. (standard time) Wednesday at the Mt. Carmel Methodist church by the Rev. Earl Adamson. Burial will be in Mt. Carmel cemetery. The body is at the residence.
    The Lexington Herald, Lexington, Kentucky. Tuesday, 5 June 1951.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42433559/william-robert_monroe-million

    William married Elizabeth Virgie Kirk. Elizabeth (daughter of Abraham Kirk and Mary Elizabeth Boling) was born on 12 Jun 1871 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 27 Jan 1960 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Virgie Kirk was born on 12 Jun 1871 in Mason County, Kentucky (daughter of Abraham Kirk and Mary Elizabeth Boling); died on 27 Jan 1960 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42433557/elizabeth-virgie-million

    Children:
    1. Ernest Morton Million was born on 4 Aug 1890 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 1 Jan 1968 in Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky; was buried in Versailles Cemetery, Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky.
    2. Edith D, Million was born on 21 Aug 1892 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 2 Jan 1901 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Martin Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    3. Aubrey Million was born on 20 Sep 1895 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 26 Dec 1965 in Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried on 29 Dec 1965 in Sunset Memorial Park, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    4. 1. Almira Clarice Million was born on 27 Sep 1896 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 24 Feb 1984 in Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    5. James Abram Million was born on 17 Mar 1899 in Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 15 Jul 1989 in Maryland; was buried in Pinelawn Memory Gardens, Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina.
    6. Mabel R. Million was born in 1904 in Kentucky; died on 5 Nov 1966 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Martin Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    7. Iva Alice Million was born on 7 Nov 1906 in Kentucky; died on 26 Jun 1992 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    8. Gladys Bell Million was born on 4 Aug 1912 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 14 May 1995 in Tollesboro, Lewis County, Kentucky; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Lafayette "Lafe" Million was born on 9 Feb 1839 in Fleming County, Kentucky (son of Robert Calvin Million and Eleanor Hamm); died on 18 Oct 1919 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Martin Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1870, Fox Springs, Fleming County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1880, Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1900, Fleming County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1910, Fleming County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134103316/james-lafayette-million

    James married Almira Louisa "Mira" Gilkison. Almira (daughter of William Gilkison and Sarah Hedges) was born on 22 Nov 1842 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 27 May 1900 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Martin Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Almira Louisa "Mira" Gilkison was born on 22 Nov 1842 in Fleming County, Kentucky (daughter of William Gilkison and Sarah Hedges); died on 27 May 1900 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Martin Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134104339/almira-louisa-million

    Children:
    1. Sarah Ethel Million was born on 4 Jan 1862 in Kentucky; died on 3 Apr 1925 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    2. 2. William Robert Monroe Million was born on 7 Jun 1864 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 4 Jun 1951 in Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    3. Malinda Million was born about 1863 in Kentucky; died before 1870.
    4. Emma Million was born on 13 Dec 1869 in Kentucky; died on 1 Oct 1879 in Kentucky; was buried in Million Cemetery, Lewis County, Kentucky.
    5. Ulysses Sanford Million was born in Jan 1873 in Kentucky; died on 19 Feb 1919 in Belton, Cass County, Missouri; was buried on 24 Feb 1919 in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    6. Amanda S. Million was born on 26 Apr 1878 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 13 Feb 1948 in Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky.
    7. Laura Alice Million was born on 9 Feb 1879 in Kentucky; died on 14 Jun 1968 in Fayette County, Kentucky; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky.
    8. Alma Effie Million was born in Dec 1881 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 30 Nov 1968 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried in Laurel IOOF Cemetery, Madisonville, Hamilton County, Ohio.
    9. Rosa Lee Million was born on 1 Oct 1885 in Kentucky; died on 18 Nov 1975 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky; was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky.

  3. 6.  Abraham Kirk was born on 8 Oct 1851 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 7 Nov 1914 in Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Pleasureville Cemetery, Pleasureville, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27829707/abraham-kirk

    Abraham married Mary Elizabeth Boling. Mary was born on 6 Nov 1852 in Pikeville, Mason County, Kentucky; died on 24 Aug 1932 in Foxport, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Pleasureville Cemetery, Pleasureville, Fleming County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Elizabeth Boling was born on 6 Nov 1852 in Pikeville, Mason County, Kentucky; died on 24 Aug 1932 in Foxport, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Pleasureville Cemetery, Pleasureville, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Name:
    daughter of John Boling and Louisa Porter

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27832275/mary-elizabeth_j-kirk

    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Virgie Kirk was born on 12 Jun 1871 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 27 Jan 1960 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Calvin Million was born on 13 Apr 1801 in Stafford County, Virginia; died on 28 Nov 1888 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Martin Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Fleming County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1860, Rowan County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1870, Fox Springs, Fleming County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1880, Esculapia Precinct, Lewis County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192346681/robert-calvin-million

    Robert married Eleanor Hamm on 23 Jan 1834 in Fleming County, Kentucky. Eleanor was born on 20 Sep 1813 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 7 Sep 1881 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Martin Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Eleanor Hamm was born on 20 Sep 1813 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 7 Sep 1881 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Martin Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    Children:
    1. 4. James Lafayette "Lafe" Million was born on 9 Feb 1839 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 18 Oct 1919 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Martin Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    2. Harriet Elizabeth Million was born on 2 Nov 1843 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 1 Dec 1924 in Menard County, Illinois; was buried in Sugar Grove Cemetery, Sweet Water, Menard County, Illinois.
    3. Barbara Million was born about 1840 in Kentucky.
    4. Squire Million was born on 22 Jan 1849 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 22 May 1927 in Lewis County, Kentucky; was buried in Martin Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    5. Pleasant Ellison Million was born on 9 Dec 1851 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 11 Sep 1934 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Foxport Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    6. Robert Preston Million was born on 9 Dec 1851 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 21 Aug 1915 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Pleasureville Cemetery, Pleasureville, Fleming County, Kentucky.

  3. 10.  William Gilkison was born on 26 Jul 1807 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 3 May 1883 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Cranston, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1850, Fleming County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1860, Rowan County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1870, Pine Grove, Rowan County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1880, Pine Grove, Rowan County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    LKH note: MHR give William's parents as William Gilkison and Sarah (Walton) Gilkison. She also lists two brothers, Mark and French Gilkison. So far I can not find records for them.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23932811/william-gilkison

    William married Sarah Hedges on 3 Sep 1840 in Fleming County, Kentucky. Sarah (daughter of Levi Hedges and Rosannah Ribelin) was born on 3 Sep 1812 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 16 Jul 1892 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Cranston, Rowan County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah Hedges was born on 3 Sep 1812 in Fleming County, Kentucky (daughter of Levi Hedges and Rosannah Ribelin); died on 16 Jul 1892 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Cranston, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Midwife record of Sarah (Hedges) Gilkison, Rowan County, Kentucky. Complied by Mary Hedges Reiner. Multnomah Chapter, Daughter of the American Revolution. 1957. 1, 24p.

    Copy of this record on our shelf.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23932889/sarah-gilkison

    Children:
    1. Harry "Burgess" Gilkison was born about 1842 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 12 Oct 1898 in Rowan County, Kentucky.
    2. 5. Almira Louisa "Mira" Gilkison was born on 22 Nov 1842 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 27 May 1900 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Martin Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    3. Levi Monroe "Roe" Gilkison was born on 19 Sep 1845 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 22 Oct 1895 in Kentucky; was buried in Muses Mills Cemetery, Muses Mills, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    4. Franklin Gilkison was born about 1847 in Kentucky; died before 1860 in Kentucky.
    5. Albert Gilkison was born on 22 Aug 1848 in Island Fork, Triplett Creek, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 28 Dec 1932 in Rock Fork, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried on 30 Dec 1932 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Cranston, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    6. Amanda Gilkison was born on 3 May 1851 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 12 Oct 1912 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Cranston, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    7. Margaret L. Gilkison was born about 1854 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 26 Aug 1861 in Rowan County, Kentucky.


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