Luana Sparks

Alternate Names
Louisianna Roberds (Birth Name)
Birth Date
On 1818 December 15
Death Date
On 1895 October 17
Gender
Female

The inscription on her gravestone in California shows her name as "Luana, Wife of G. W. Sparkes" but her surname in the 1850 California census and her husband's early records spell the surname "Sparks."  A son was born to them at Cottonwood, Utah on 12 September 1848.  Some sources spell her given name as "Lussiann."  She was baptized a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on 27 July 1864.

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Born

1818 December 15

Date Details

Occurred On 1818 December 15
Birth

Married George Washington Sparks

1841 August 26 (Age 22)

Joined Mississippi Company

1846 – 1847 July (Age 27)

Start Date Details

Started Circa 1846
Joined When Organization was Formed
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End Date Details

Ended Circa 1847 July
Organization was Ended

Died

1895 October 17 (Age 76)

Date Details

Occurred On 1895 October 17
Died

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