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Benjamin Franklin 'Frank' Parks 1863–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1863

Birth Location: Cherokee County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 29 Jun 1929

Death Location: Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Parks

Mother: Lydia Eddings

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Benjamin Franklin 'Frank' Parks was born in 1863 in Cherokee County, Texas, United States of America, the child of John Bower Parks And Lydia J Eddings. In 1870, Benjamin Franklin 'Frank' Parks resided in Burnham, Ellis, Texas, USA. In 1880, Benjamin Franklin 'Frank' Parks resided in Ellis, Texas, USA. Benjamin Franklin 'Frank' Parks passed away in 1929 in Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Franklin 'Frank' Parks was born in 1863 in Cherokee County, Texas, United States of America, the child of John Bower Parks And Lydia J Eddings.
  • In 1870, Benjamin Franklin 'Frank' Parks resided in Burnham, Ellis, Texas, USA.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Franklin 'Frank' Parks resided in Ellis, Texas, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin 'Frank' Parks passed away in 1929 in Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America.

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Benjamin Parks's Ancestors

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Benjamin Parks
1863–1929
Birth Place: Cherokee County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
John Bower Parks
1826–1893
Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America
Lydia (J.) Eddings
1828–1891
Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Abial (C) Parks
1795–1870
Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Bowers
1795–1870
Siam, Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Caswell Eddings
1806–1860
Cherokee lands, Western North Carolina (Now Graham County)
Caswell Eddins
1809–1868
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Capt.
1751–1819
Sarah Carringer
1753–1815
John Eddings
1781–1842
Francis Gooding
1784–1841
James Moody
1780–1850
Elizabeth Reed
1774–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1720–1790
Priscilla Blanton
1732–1794
John Eddings
1755–1818
Zilphia Winchell
1767–1825
Dave Weaver
1761–1837
Bird Tooley
1776–1814
Thomas Moody
1764–1851
Sarah Forsythe
1766–1780
William Reed
1728–1817
Nancy Nesbitt
1745–1810

Benjamin Parks's Timeline

4 Records

1863
22 Oct 1863
Birth of Benjamin Franklin 'Frank' Parks in Cherokee County, Texas, United States of America
Cherokee County, Texas, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 7
Benjamin Franklin 'Frank' Parks resided here in Burnham, Ellis, Texas, USA
Burnham, Ellis, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
Benjamin Franklin 'Frank' Parks resided here in Ellis, Texas, USA
Ellis, Texas, USA
1929
29 Jun 1929
Age 66
Death of Benjamin Franklin 'Frank' Parks in Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1863
    Event Place: Cherokee County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ellis, Texas; Roll: 1301; Page: 473C; Enumeration District: 049
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Burnham, Ellis, Texas; Roll: M593_1583; Page: 309B; Family History Library Film: 553082
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Burnham, Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Burnham, Ellis, Texas; Roll: M593_1583; Page: 309B; Family History Library Film: 553082

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ellis, Texas; Roll: 1301; Page: 473C; Enumeration District: 049

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1929
    Event Place: Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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