The Sparkes Story tells of the life of Margaret May Sparkes

from her birth in 1895 - to her marriage in 1918

and also of her maternal and paternal ancestors back to the start of the 19th century.

Click the links below to access the various sections of the story.


photograph shows Margaret May Sparkes circa 1918 aged 23

Margaret May's Story from 1900-1918


Sparkes line pre 1900

information about Margaret May's father Arthur Sparkes and her paternal line back to the start of the 19th Century

Holmes line pre 1900

information about Margaret May's mother Fanny Holmes and her maternal line back to the start of the 19th Century