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Ann Maria SPARKS

24th Mar 17981 - 8th May 18664,5

Life History

24th Mar 1798

Born.1

27th Apr 1798

Baptised in City of London, St Sepulchre.1

Father - Robert Harry Sparks
Mother - Ann

2nd Dec 1817

Mentioned in Will.2

Of Thomas Sparks (d. 1822)
Annotated as :-
"my other grandchildren Anna Maria Sparks Thomas Sparks Louisa Sparks Robert Harry Sparks"

20th Apr 1819

Married James HOWARD in Tottenham, All Hallows.10,11

By Licence
Groom - James Howard, widower, of the parish of St Michaels in the town of St Albans
Bride - Ann Maria Sparks, spinster, of this parish

From the Times :-
"On Tuesday, the 20th inst., at Tottenham, James Howard, Esq., of Westfields, Hertfordshire, to Ann Maria, eldest daughter of Robt. Harry Sparks, Esq., of Tottenham."

approx. 1825

Birth of son Alfred Thomas HOWARD

9th May 1846

Death of son Alfred Thomas HOWARD in St Albans.8

20th Nov 1856

Death of James HOWARD in St Albans.9

8th Apr 1857

Executor.3

Of the will of James Howard
Annotated as "widow the relic"
Joint executor with :-
James Sparks Howard, the son
Thomas Green Howard (in the will written Thomas Howard), the son

after 14th May 1866

Memorial in St Albans, St Michael.7

From "Monumental inscriptions of the Parish Church of St Michael"

In the Churchyard :-

IMO / James HOWARD Esq / of Windridge in this parish / formerly of Westfield / who departed this life in peace / Nove 20 1856 / in the 82nd year of his age / The remains of his first wife / Mary Louisa Ekins / and three of his children are / interred on the north side of / (this churchyard) / Here also lie the remains of / Ann MARIA / HIS SECOND WIFE / WHO DIED May 8th 1866 / aged 68”

8th May 1866

Died in St Albans (Windridge Farm).4,5

From the Times :-
"On the 8th inst., at Windridge, near St. Albans, ANN MARIA, widow of the late JAMES HOWARD, Esq., and eldest daughter of the late Robert Harry Sparks, Esq., of Tottenham, aged 68."

14th May 1866

Buried in St Albans.6

Age - 68 years

19th Oct 1866

Probate in Principal Registry.5

Of the will with two codicils of Ann Maria Howard, of Windridge Farm, St. Albans, widow.
Joint Executors :-
Robert Harry Sparks, of the Charterhouse, brother
John Purrott, the Younger, of St. Michael's, St. Albans, farmer
Effects under - GBP 600

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