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Charles West Parker 1851 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1851

Birth Location: Coldbrook, Warren, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 23 Oct 1936

Death Location: Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, United States

Father: Barton Parker

Mother: Margaret Parker

Spouse(s): Louisa Griffee

Children(s): Harriett Parker

In 1851, Charles West Parker entered the world in Coldbrook, Warren, Illinois, United States, born to Barton Stone Parker and Margaret Parker. In 1885, Charles West Parker resided in Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska. In 1930, Charles West Parker resided in Sumner, Warren, Illinois, USA. Charles West Parker married Louisa Griffee, and had children including Harriett Louisa "Hattie" Parker. Charles West Parker passed away in 1936 in Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Charles West Parker entered the world in Coldbrook, Warren, Illinois, United States, born to Barton Stone Parker and Margaret Parker.
  • In 1885, Charles West Parker resided in Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska.
  • In 1930, Charles West Parker resided in Sumner, Warren, Illinois, USA.
  • Charles West Parker married Louisa Griffee, and had children including Harriett Louisa "Hattie" Parker.
  • Charles West Parker passed away in 1936 in Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Barton Parker
1811 – 1855
Birth Location: Adams County, Ohio, USA
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Margaret Parker
1814 – 1905
Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Louisa Griffee
1852 – 1929
Birth Location: IL
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Children(s)

Harriett Parker
1873 – 1947
Birth Location: Coldbrook, Warren, Illinois, USA
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Charles Parker's Ancestors

Self
Charles Parker
1851 – 1936
Birth Place: Coldbrook, Warren, Illinois, United States
Parents
Barton Stone Parker
1811 – 1855
Adams County, Ohio, USA
Margaret Parker
1814 – 1905
Henry County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Justus Parker
1780 – 1855
, , New Jersey, USA
Mary (Ann) Sellars\Sellers
1785 – 1860
Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
Joseph (Duncan) Rowe
1789 – 1864
Botetourt County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Plymale
1791 – 1876
Giles, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Parker
1745 –
Rachel Harper
1745 – 1788
John Sellers
1764 – 1823
Maria Summers
1762 – 1813
James Rowe
Elizabeth Bettie
Anthony Plymale
1765 – 1840
ELIZABETH BOWEN
1767 – 1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter GGF
1691 – 1750
Jemima Cox
1724 – 1781
George Harper
1723 – 1793
Sara SHIPLEY
1723 – 1792
Leonard Sellers
1748 – 1823
Flora LNU
– 1823
Benjamin Sommer
1729 – 1813
Anna Scholl
1739 – 1814
George Rowe
1716 – 1784
Elizabeth Bennett
1715 – 1780
Jesse Tracey
1740 – 1820
Margaret Abbott
1742 – 1816
Peter Plymale
1730 – 1790
Ada Woods
1715 – 1788
Mary Lafon
1754 – 1834

Charles Parker's Descendants

1.
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Charles (West) Parker (25 Feb 1851 – 23 Oct 1936) m. Louisa Griffee (1852 – 1929)
  1. 1. Harriett (Louisa "Hattie") Parker (7 Oct 1873 – 26 Mar 1947) m. George (Washington) Snell (28 May 1855 – 17 Oct 1914) m. Harry (L) Snell
    1. 1. Charles (L) Snell (May 24 1898 – Feb 06 1965)
    2. 2. Edith Snell (Aug 25 1899 – Mar 24 1930)
    3. 3. Esther Snell (Jan 11 1901 – March 24 1995)
    4. 4. Harry (G) Snell (Aug 21 1903 – Mar 1966)
    5. 5. Mae Snell (March 11 1906 – May 31 1962) m. George (L) Brooks (1902 – 1981) m. Leland Brooks
      1. 1. Robert (T) Brooks (1933 – 2006) m. Kay (L.) Anderson (Oct 1936 – 2016)
        1. 1. Michael Brooks (10 Nov 1956 – )
        2. 2. Richard Brooks (1958 – )
        3. 3. Lora Jorgensen (7 Dec 1962 – )
    6. 6. Freeman (Eldred) Snell (Mar 10 1908 – Dec 19 1973)
    7. 7. Frank (B) Snell (March 10 1908 – May 19 1908)
    8. 8. Dorothy (Ada) Snell (July 06 1912 – July 1983)

Charles Parker's Timeline

4 Records

1851
25 Feb 1851
Birth of Charles West Parker in Coldbrook, Warren, Illinois, United States
Coldbrook, Warren, Illinois, United States
1885
1885
Age 34
Charles West Parker resided here in Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska
Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska
1930
1930
Age 79
Charles West Parker resided here in Sumner, Warren, Illinois, USA
Sumner, Warren, Illinois, USA
1936
23 Oct 1936
Age 85
Death of Charles West Parker in Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, United States
Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1851
    Event Place: Coldbrook, Warren, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; Series/Record Group: M352; County: Douglas; Township: Waterloo; Page: 1
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sumner, Warren, Illinois; Roll: 565; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340300

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska
    Record Source: Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; Series/Record Group: M352; County: Douglas; Township: Waterloo; Page: 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sumner, Warren, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sumner, Warren, Illinois; Roll: 565; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340300

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1936
    Event Place: Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, United States
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