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« Reply #9 on: Tuesday 05 September 23 17:33 BST (UK) »
Fireman & Trimmer Joseph Dickson Hollywood on FIND A GRAVE

Tower Hill Memorial
London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
PLOT - SS "Tafna"

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Wonder if Patrick was a seaman ??

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« Reply #10 on: Tuesday 05 September 23 17:36 BST (UK) »


Era   Surname   Forename   Service number   Date of death   SNWM roll   Rank
WW2   HOLLYWOOD   Joseph Dickson      24 Oct 1939   MERCHANT NAVY & FISHING FLEETS (Part 1)   Fireman and Trimmer

https://www.snwm.org/roll-search/?surname=hollywood&surnamepos=x&firstname=joseph&serviceno=&dayofdeath=0&monthofdeath=0&yearofdeath=1939&conflictera=0

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« Reply #11 on: Tuesday 05 September 23 17:48 BST (UK) »
A Hollywood connection.................

William P Sparkes

William P. Sparks   Marriage
Marriage Date   28 Jul 1920 Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
Father    Lorenzo Sparks - Mother    Jane Rideout - Spouse    Margaret K. Barry.

Margaret K. Barry   Marriage
Marriage Date   28 Jul 1920   Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Father    John Barry - Mother    Mary Hollywood  - Spouse    William P. Sparks.

Margaret K. Barry - Record Type   Baptism
Baptism Date   13 Mar 1898 Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Father    John Barry
Mother    Mary Hollywood

Parents marriage -

Mary Hollywood - 1865 Ireland  (aged 27 years)
Marriage Date   24 Nov 1892 - Marriage Place   Melrose, Massachusetts
Father    Thomas Hollywood
Mother    Margaret Hollywood
Spouse    Patrick Berry middle name John)

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« Reply #12 on: Tuesday 05 September 23 18:07 BST (UK) »
William P Sparks and Margaret C Barry had a son - Paul Vincent Sparks
[Paul V Sparks]
Birth Date   11 Mar 1921   Shirley, Massachusetts
Death Date   10 Jun 1983
Father    William P Sparks - Mother    Margaret C Barry.

Father William P Sparks (divorced) remarried 21 November 1931

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-X3CS-8JS?cc=1520640&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AFL61-J38

Obit for father William Sparks

The Boston Globe
Boston, Massachusetts 
Sat, Aug 29, 1953 Page 6

https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe/131274999/

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« Reply #13 on: Tuesday 05 September 23 18:08 BST (UK) »

Obit for the son Paul Vincent Sparks

The Boston Globe
Boston, Massachusetts
Sun, Jun 12, 1983 Page 69

https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe/131274262/

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« Reply #14 on: Tuesday 05 September 23 18:19 BST (UK) »

1940 census Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Paul Sparks (aged 19 years) grandson with grandmother Mary Barry - widowed  (aged 77 years)
also Kathleen Millarowage aged 1 - Granddaughter.

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Obit for Mary Barry-Sparks

The Boston Globe
Boston, Massachusetts 
Wed, Jul 27, 1932 Page 22


https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe/131275586/

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