Mary Jane SPARK

1866 - DECEASED   Has 6 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

John SPARK

1803 - 1847  (44 years)

Birth	14 Sep 1803	Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland
Died	2 Nov 1847	Markinch, Fife, Scotland
Buried	10 Nov 1847	Fife, Scotland
Family	Ann WHITEHILL,   b. 28 Feb 1814, Crosskeys, Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
Married	30 Jun 1837	Ballingry, Fifeshire, Scotland
Children	1. John SPARK,   b. 1838, Ballingry, Berwick, Scotland   2. William SPARK,   b. 1840, Ballingry, Fifeshire, Scotland   3. Ann SPARK,   b. 25 Feb 1842, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland + 4. James SPARK,   b. 31 Mar 1844, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland + 5. George SPARK,   b. 29 Apr 1846, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Mary SHIER

Abt 1821 - 1883  (~ 62 years)

Birth	Abt 1821	Tipperary, Ireland
Died	9 Feb 1883	Long Point, Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Buried	11 Feb 1883	Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Family	Amos SHUMACK,   b. 1812, Limerick, Ireland
Married	Bef Jul 1841
Children	1. John SHUMACK,   b. 23 Oct 1841 + 2. Catherine SHUMACK,   b. 25 Jun 1843, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia   3. John SHUMAC,   b. 10 Sep 1845   4. George Michael SHUMAC,   b. 24 May 1847   5. Mary Jane SHUMACK,   b. 1849   6. Unnamed SHUMACK,   b. 1852   7. Elizabeth SHUMACK,   b. 1852, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia   8. Fahy Anne SHUMACK,   b. 1858, Creswick, Victoria, Australia   9. Amos William SHUMACK,   b. 14 Apr 1861, Creswick, Victoria, Australia

Catherine Ann SPARK

1863 - 1945  (81 years)

Birth	2 Jul 1863	Ascot, Victoria, Australia
Christened	12 Feb 1873	St John's, Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Died	25 Jan 1945	Mount Hawthorn, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1945	Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia, Australia
Father	James SPARK,   b. 31 Mar 1844, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Mother	Catherine SHUMACK,   b. 25 Jun 1843, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Married	1861
Family	John ARMSTRONG,   b. UNKNOWN, Sebastopol, Victoria, Australia
Married	1882

John ARMSTRONG

UNKNOWN - DECEASED

Birth	UNKNOWN	Sebastopol, Victoria, Australia
Died	DECEASED
Family	Catherine Ann SPARK,   b. 2 Jul 1863, Ascot, Victoria, Australia
Married	1882

Phoebe Elizabeth SPARK

1865 - 1929  (64 years)

Birth	25 Feb 1865	Ascot, Victoria, Australia
Christened	12 Feb 1873	St John's, Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Died	28 Jul 1929	Waihi, Hauraki, Waikato, New Zealand
Father	James SPARK,   b. 31 Mar 1844, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Mother	Catherine SHUMACK,   b. 25 Jun 1843, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Married	1861
Family	Michael Thomas SEDDON,   b. 5 Jun 1862, Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Married	23 Aug 1883	Creswick, Victoria, Australia

Michael Thomas SEDDON

1862 - 1929  (66 years)

Birth	5 Jun 1862	Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Died	12 Feb 1929	Waihi, Hauraki, Waikato, New Zealand
Family	Phoebe Elizabeth SPARK,   b. 25 Feb 1865, Ascot, Victoria, Australia
Married	23 Aug 1883	Creswick, Victoria, Australia

Mary Jane SPARK

1866 - DECEASED

Birth	13 Jul 1866	Ascot, Victoria, Australia
Christened	12 Feb 1873	St John's, Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Died	DECEASED
Father	James SPARK,   b. 31 Mar 1844, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Mother	Catherine SHUMACK,   b. 25 Jun 1843, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Married	1861
Family	Alfred TURNER,   b. UNKNOWN, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Married	1883

Alfred TURNER

UNKNOWN - DECEASED

Birth	UNKNOWN	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Died	DECEASED
Family	Mary Jane SPARK,   b. 13 Jul 1866, Ascot, Victoria, Australia
Married	1883

Jessie Georgina SPARK

1868 - 1888  (19 years)

Birth	21 May 1868	Ascot, Victoria, Australia
Christened	12 Feb 1873	St John's, Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Died	1888	Goorambat, Victoria, Australia
Father	James SPARK,   b. 31 Mar 1844, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Mother	Catherine SHUMACK,   b. 25 Jun 1843, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Married	1861

James Amos SPARK

1870 - 1937  (67 years)

Birth	19 Jan 1870	Ascot, Victoria, Australia
Christened	12 Feb 1873	St John's, Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Died	18 Oct 1937	Flemington, Victoria, Australia
Father	James SPARK,   b. 31 Mar 1844, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Mother	Catherine SHUMACK,   b. 25 Jun 1843, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Married	1861
Family	Harriet Amelia LEWIS,   b. UNKNOWN
Married	23 Oct 1893	Ascot, Victoria, Australia

Harriet Amelia LEWIS

UNKNOWN - DECEASED

Birth	UNKNOWN
Died	DECEASED
Family	James Amos SPARK,   b. 19 Jan 1870, Ascot, Victoria, Australia
Married	23 Oct 1893	Ascot, Victoria, Australia

Alexander Edward SPARK

1871 - DECEASED

Birth	2 Sep 1871	Ascot, Victoria, Australia
Christened	12 Feb 1873	St John's, Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Died	DECEASED
Father	James SPARK,   b. 31 Mar 1844, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Mother	Catherine SHUMACK,   b. 25 Jun 1843, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Married	1861

Margaret SPARK

1873 - 1873  (0 years)

Birth	5 Feb 1873	Long Point Road, Ascot, Victoria, Australia
Christened	12 Feb 1873	St John's, Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Died	28 Mar 1873	Long Point Road, Ascot, Victoria, Australia
	Cause: Aged 7 weeks
Father	James SPARK,   b. 31 Mar 1844, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Mother	Catherine SHUMACK,   b. 25 Jun 1843, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Married	1861

Lavinia Alice SPARK

1874 - 1942  (68 years)

Birth	30 Mar 1874	Glendonald, Victoria, Australia
Christened	4 Dec 1874	St John's, Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Died	21 Nov 1942	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Father	James SPARK,   b. 31 Mar 1844, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Mother	Catherine SHUMACK,   b. 25 Jun 1843, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Married	1861
Family 1	George Thomas HARPER,   b. 20 Mar 1865, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Married	4 Sep 1893	Balranald, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Melmer Mervyn HARPER,   b. 22 Oct 1894, Euston, New South Wales, Australia   2. William Alexander HARPER,   b. 1897, Bardoc, Western Australia, Australia   3. Colin Clive HARPER,   b. 1900, Broad Arrow, Western Australia, Australia + 4. Idreana HARPER,   b. 28 Jan 1902, Bardoc, Western Australia, Australia   5. Clyde Amos HARPER,   b. Abt 1908, Western Australia, Australia + 6. Standley Bliss HARPER,   b. 16 Sep 1909, Western Australia, Australia   7. Catherine HARPER,   b. Abt 1911, Western Australia, Australia + 8. Lavinia HARPER,   b. 29 Jul 1913, Marvel Loch, Western Australia, Australia
Family 2	Edwin GRIFFITHS,   b. UNKNOWN
Married	1919	Southern Cross, Western Australia, Australia

George Thomas HARPER

1865 - 1917  (52 years)

Birth	20 Mar 1865	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died	21 Nov 1917	Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Michael HARPER,   b. UNKNOWN
Mother	Mary Ann AINSWORTH,   b. UNKNOWN
Married	UNKNOWN
Family	Lavinia Alice SPARK,   b. 30 Mar 1874, Glendonald, Victoria, Australia
Married	4 Sep 1893	Balranald, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Melmer Mervyn HARPER,   b. 22 Oct 1894, Euston, New South Wales, Australia   2. William Alexander HARPER,   b. 1897, Bardoc, Western Australia, Australia   3. Colin Clive HARPER,   b. 1900, Broad Arrow, Western Australia, Australia + 4. Idreana HARPER,   b. 28 Jan 1902, Bardoc, Western Australia, Australia   5. Clyde Amos HARPER,   b. Abt 1908, Western Australia, Australia + 6. Standley Bliss HARPER,   b. 16 Sep 1909, Western Australia, Australia   7. Catherine HARPER,   b. Abt 1911, Western Australia, Australia + 8. Lavinia HARPER,   b. 29 Jul 1913, Marvel Loch, Western Australia, Australia

Edwin GRIFFITHS

UNKNOWN - DECEASED

Birth	UNKNOWN
Died	DECEASED
Family	Lavinia Alice SPARK,   b. 30 Mar 1874, Glendonald, Victoria, Australia
Married	1919	Southern Cross, Western Australia, Australia

Christina Sarah SPARK

1876 - 1923  (47 years)

Birth	13 Jan 1876	Ascot, Victoria, Australia
Christened	4 Feb 1876	St John's, Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Died	28 Apr 1923	Woy Woy, New South Wales, Australia
Father	James SPARK,   b. 31 Mar 1844, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Mother	Catherine SHUMACK,   b. 25 Jun 1843, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Married	1861
Family	Thomas George MCDONNELL,   b. UNKNOWN, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Married	7 Feb 1895	Clunes, Victoria, Australia

Thomas George MCDONNELL

UNKNOWN - DECEASED

Birth	UNKNOWN	Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Died	DECEASED
Family	Christina Sarah SPARK,   b. 13 Jan 1876, Ascot, Victoria, Australia
Married	7 Feb 1895	Clunes, Victoria, Australia

James SPARK

1844 - 1922  (78 years)

Birth	31 Mar 1844	Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Christened	16 May 1844	Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Died	26 Oct 1922	Arnold, Victoria, Australia
Buried	27 Oct 1922	Tarnagulla Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
Father	John SPARK,   b. 14 Sep 1803, Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland
Mother	Ann WHITEHILL,   b. 28 Feb 1814, Crosskeys, Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
Married	30 Jun 1837	Ballingry, Fifeshire, Scotland
Family 1	Catherine SHUMACK,   b. 25 Jun 1843, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Married	1861
Children	1. Catherine Ann SPARK,   b. 2 Jul 1863, Ascot, Victoria, Australia   2. Phoebe Elizabeth SPARK,   b. 25 Feb 1865, Ascot, Victoria, Australia   3. Mary Jane SPARK,   b. 13 Jul 1866, Ascot, Victoria, Australia   4. Jessie Georgina SPARK,   b. 21 May 1868, Ascot, Victoria, Australia   5. James Amos SPARK,   b. 19 Jan 1870, Ascot, Victoria, Australia   6. Alexander Edward SPARK,   b. 2 Sep 1871, Ascot, Victoria, Australia   7. Margaret SPARK,   b. 5 Feb 1873, Long Point Road, Ascot, Victoria, Australia + 8. Lavinia Alice SPARK,   b. 30 Mar 1874, Glendonald, Victoria, Australia   9. Christina Sarah SPARK,   b. 13 Jan 1876, Ascot, Victoria, Australia
Family 2	Anna ARMSTRONG,   b. UNKNOWN
Married	1878	Victoria, Australia

Anna ARMSTRONG

UNKNOWN - DECEASED

Birth	UNKNOWN
Died	DECEASED
Family	James SPARK,   b. 31 Mar 1844, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Married	1878	Victoria, Australia

Catherine SHUMACK

1843 - 1919  (76 years)

Birth	25 Jun 1843	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Christened	29 Sep 1843	St James, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died	26 Jul 1919	Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Amos SHUMACK,   b. 1812, Limerick, Ireland
Mother	Mary SHIER,   b. Abt 1821, Tipperary, Ireland
Married	Bef Jul 1841
Family 1	John SPARK,   b. 1838, Ballingry, Berwick, Scotland
Married	4 Nov 1859	Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Family 2	James SPARK,   b. 31 Mar 1844, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Married	1861
Children	1. Catherine Ann SPARK,   b. 2 Jul 1863, Ascot, Victoria, Australia   2. Phoebe Elizabeth SPARK,   b. 25 Feb 1865, Ascot, Victoria, Australia   3. Mary Jane SPARK,   b. 13 Jul 1866, Ascot, Victoria, Australia   4. Jessie Georgina SPARK,   b. 21 May 1868, Ascot, Victoria, Australia   5. James Amos SPARK,   b. 19 Jan 1870, Ascot, Victoria, Australia   6. Alexander Edward SPARK,   b. 2 Sep 1871, Ascot, Victoria, Australia   7. Margaret SPARK,   b. 5 Feb 1873, Long Point Road, Ascot, Victoria, Australia + 8. Lavinia Alice SPARK,   b. 30 Mar 1874, Glendonald, Victoria, Australia   9. Christina Sarah SPARK,   b. 13 Jan 1876, Ascot, Victoria, Australia
Family 3	William Henry CLIFF,   b. UNKNOWN
Married	5 Oct 1891	Inglewood, Victoria, Australia

John SPARK

1838 - 1917  (79 years)

Birth	1838	Ballingry, Berwick, Scotland
Died	20 Apr 1917	Clunes, Victoria, Australia
Father	John SPARK,   b. 14 Sep 1803, Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland
Mother	Ann WHITEHILL,   b. 28 Feb 1814, Crosskeys, Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
Married	30 Jun 1837	Ballingry, Fifeshire, Scotland
Family 1	Catherine SHUMACK,   b. 25 Jun 1843, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Married	4 Nov 1859	Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Family 2	Elizabeth TAYLOR,   b. UNKNOWN
Married	1880	Stawell, Victoria, Australia

William Henry CLIFF

UNKNOWN - DECEASED

Birth	UNKNOWN
Died	DECEASED	Western Australia, Australia
Family	Catherine SHUMACK,   b. 25 Jun 1843, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Married	5 Oct 1891	Inglewood, Victoria, Australia

Alfred TURNER

UNKNOWN - DECEASED

Birth	UNKNOWN	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Died	DECEASED
Family	Mary Jane SPARK,   b. 13 Jul 1866, Ascot, Victoria, Australia
Married	1883

• Name	Mary Jane SPARK
  Relationship	with William George BRADY
  Birth	13 Jul 1866	Ascot, Victoria, Australia
  Christening	12 Feb 1873	St John's, Creswick, Victoria, Australia
  Gender	Female
  Death	DECEASED
  Siblings	8 siblings
  1. Catherine Ann SPARK,   b. 2 Jul 1863, Ascot, Victoria, Australia d. 25 Jan 1945, Mount Hawthorn, Western Australia, Australia
  2. Phoebe Elizabeth SPARK,   b. 25 Feb 1865, Ascot, Victoria, Australia d. 28 Jul 1929, Waihi, Hauraki, Waikato, New Zealand
  3. Jessie Georgina SPARK,   b. 21 May 1868, Ascot, Victoria, Australia d. 1888, Goorambat, Victoria, Australia
  4. James Amos SPARK,   b. 19 Jan 1870, Ascot, Victoria, Australia d. 18 Oct 1937, Flemington, Victoria, Australia
  5. Alexander Edward SPARK,   b. 2 Sep 1871, Ascot, Victoria, Australia d. DECEASED
  6. Margaret SPARK,   b. 5 Feb 1873, Long Point Road, Ascot, Victoria, Australia d. 28 Mar 1873, Long Point Road, Ascot, Victoria, Australia
  7. Lavinia Alice SPARK,   b. 30 Mar 1874, Glendonald, Victoria, Australia d. 21 Nov 1942, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  8. Christina Sarah SPARK,   b. 13 Jan 1876, Ascot, Victoria, Australia d. 28 Apr 1923, Woy Woy, New South Wales, Australia
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John SPARK,   b. 14 Sep 1803, Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland d. 2 Nov 1847, Markinch, Fife, Scotland  (Age 44 years)  (Grandfather)  Mary SHIER,   b. Abt 1821, Tipperary, Ireland d. 9 Feb 1883, Long Point, Creswick, Victoria, Australia  (Age ~ 62 years)  (Grandmother)
  Siblings	2 brothers and 6 sisters
  1. Catherine Ann SPARK,   b. 2 Jul 1863, Ascot, Victoria, Australia d. 25 Jan 1945, Mount Hawthorn, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 81 years) â–»John ARMSTRONG,  m. 1882     2. Phoebe Elizabeth SPARK,   b. 25 Feb 1865, Ascot, Victoria, Australia d. 28 Jul 1929, Waihi, Hauraki, Waikato, New Zealand  (Age 64 years) â–»Michael Thomas SEDDON,  m. 23 Aug 1883, Creswick, Victoria, Australia     3. Mary Jane SPARK,   b. 13 Jul 1866, Ascot, Victoria, Australia d. DECEASED â–»Alfred TURNER,  m. 1883     4. Jessie Georgina SPARK,   b. 21 May 1868, Ascot, Victoria, Australia d. 1888, Goorambat, Victoria, Australia  (Age 19 years)   5. James Amos SPARK,   b. 19 Jan 1870, Ascot, Victoria, Australia d. 18 Oct 1937, Flemington, Victoria, Australia  (Age 67 years) â–»Harriet Amelia LEWIS,  m. 23 Oct 1893, Ascot, Victoria, Australia     6. Alexander Edward SPARK,   b. 2 Sep 1871, Ascot, Victoria, Australia d. DECEASED   7. Margaret SPARK,   b. 5 Feb 1873, Long Point Road, Ascot, Victoria, Australia d. 28 Mar 1873, Long Point Road, Ascot, Victoria, Australia  (Age 0 years) + 8. Lavinia Alice SPARK,   b. 30 Mar 1874, Glendonald, Victoria, Australia d. 21 Nov 1942, Perth, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 68 years) â–»George Thomas HARPER,  m. 4 Sep 1893, Balranald, New South Wales, Australia   â–»Edwin GRIFFITHS,  m. 1919, Southern Cross, Western Australia, Australia     9. Christina Sarah SPARK,   b. 13 Jan 1876, Ascot, Victoria, Australia d. 28 Apr 1923, Woy Woy, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 47 years) â–»Thomas George MCDONNELL,  m. 7 Feb 1895, Clunes, Victoria, Australia
  Person ID	I34303	MyBradyTree
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	James SPARK,   b. 31 Mar 1844, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland d. 26 Oct 1922, Arnold, Victoria, Australia (Age 78 years) Other Partners: Anna ARMSTRONG  m. 1878
  Mother	Catherine SHUMACK,   b. 25 Jun 1843, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia d. 26 Jul 1919, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia (Age 76 years) Other Partners: John SPARK  m. 4 Nov 1859;   William Henry CLIFF  m. 5 Oct 1891
  Marriage	1861
  Partners	Between 1863 and 1877
  Family ID	F11578	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alfred TURNER,   b. UNKNOWN, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia d. DECEASED
  Marriage	1883
  Family ID	F11590	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2025

  
  

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• Reference

  Your Name Here. "Mary Jane SPARK". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I34303&tree=Brady2008 (accessed February 20, 2025).