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Col. Richard Parks 1791–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: Lincoln, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 12 Apr 1861

Death Location: Parksville, McCormick, South Carolina, United States

Father: Judge Parks

Mother: Katherine Harrison

Spouse(s): Matilda Doughtery, Martha Pearre, Harriet Willingham, Mary Tutt

Children(s): Felix Parks, Melvilla Parks, Martha Parks, William Sr, Mary Parks, Sara Daughtery, Richard Parks

Col. Richard Parks was born in 1791 in Lincoln, Georgia, United States, the child of Judge John Graves Parks And Katherine Harrison. Col. Richard Parks married Harriet Jane Willingham, Martha S Pearre, Mary Ann Polly Tutt, Matilda E Doughtery, and had children including Felix Gilbert Parks, Martha B Parks, Mary Parks, Melvilla C Parks, Richard Thomas Parks, Sara Parks Daughtery, William Lewis Parks Sr. Col. Richard Parks passed away in 1861 in Parksville, McCormick, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Col. Richard Parks was born in 1791 in Lincoln, Georgia, United States, the child of Judge John Graves Parks And Katherine Harrison.
  • Col. Richard Parks married Harriet Jane Willingham, Martha S Pearre, Mary Ann Polly Tutt, Matilda E Doughtery, and had children including Felix Gilbert Parks, Martha B Parks, Mary Parks, Melvilla C Parks, Richard Thomas Parks, Sara Parks Daughtery, William Lewis Parks Sr.
  • Col. Richard Parks passed away in 1861 in Parksville, McCormick, South Carolina, United States.

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Col. Parks's Ancestors

Self
Col. Parks
1791–1861
Birth Place: Lincoln, Georgia, United States
Parents
Judge John Graves Parks
1762–1828
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Katherine Harrison
1765–1811
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard PARKS
1735–1817
Orange, Virginia, USA
Mary Graves
1747–1796
VA
Great-Grandparents
John Parks
1708–1775
Margaret True
1708–1736
James Graves
1722–1781
Sarah Graves
1722–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Parke
1690–1713
Jane Hood
1700–
John Sr
1685–1749
Martha Merrill
1683–1754
John Graves
1685–1772
Frances Coleman
1702–1765
Jane DNA
1695–1751

Col. Parks's Descendants

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Col. (Richard) Parks (1791–12 Apr 1861) m. Matilda (E) Doughtery (abt 1812–1896) m. Martha (S) Pearre (abt 1810–September 1851) m. Harriet (Jane) Willingham (1820–1845) m. Mary (Ann Polly) Tutt (16 Oct 1794–1867)
  1. 1. Felix (Gilbert) Parks 1817–1888 m. Margaret Nixon 1820–1873 m. Sarah (E) Talbert 1830–1888
    1. 1. Thomas (Nixon, Sr) Parks 1857–1925 m. Mary BRITT 1868–1961 m. Mary (Emma) Quarles 1860–1904
      1. 1. Robert (Gilbert) PARKS 1887–1953 m. Lucy Hill 1889–1946
        1. 1. Robert (Hill) Parks 1921–1991
      2. 2. Effie (Oneita) PARKS 1883–1968
      3. 3. Mary (Ann Yeldell "Mamie") PARKS 1884–1973
      4. 4. Fannie (Emma) PARKS 1889–1921
      5. 5. Thomas (Nixon) PARKS 1897–1969
      6. 6. William (Richard) PARKS 1892–1939
    2. 2. Mary Parks 1843–1860
    3. 3. Margaret Parks 1845–1873
    4. 4. Susan (N) Parks 1847–1879
    5. 5. Georgia (C G) Parks 1850–1916
    6. 6. Frances (A) Parks 1854–1901
    7. 7. Richard Parks 1856–
    8. 8. Catherine ("Kitty") PARKS 1861–1920 m. James (William) Duckett 1860–1939
      1. 1. Catherine (Alleen) Duckett 1885–1968
      2. 2. Charlie (Rouse) Duckett 1895–1948
      3. 3. Irma (Lee) Duckett 1891–1916
      4. 4. James (William) Duckett 1886–1918
      5. 5. John (Thomas) Duckett 1889–1982
      6. 6. Leonora Duckett 1881–1963
      7. 7. Margaret (Pearl) Duckett 1883–1960
      8. 8. Earl (Clyde) Duckett 1899–1958
    9. 9. William (S J) Parks 1863–1888
  2. 2. Melvilla (C) Parks 1828–1880 m. James (Patterson) Barker 1807–1880
    1. 1. Emma (Eugenia) Barker 1850–1928 m. Talbert (Fannin) PREUIT 1844–1928
      1. 1. James (Barker) PREUIT 1868–1937
      2. 2. Frances (Eugenia) PREUIT 1870–1965
      3. 3. Effie (Melvilla) PREUIT 1872–1962
      4. 4. Willie PREUIT 1873–1873
      5. 5. Paul (Arthur) PREUIT 1875–1972
      6. 6. John (Tolbert) PREUIT 1879–1961
      7. 7. Claude (Richard) PREUIT 1881–1965
      8. 8. Louis (Ruedolph) PREUIT 1884–1965
      9. 9. Ross (Franklin) PREUIT 1886–1966
      10. 10. Otis (Alexander) Preuit 1889–1989 m. Florence Preuit 1888–1979
        1. 1. Dan (Desmond) Preuit 1910–1976 m. Etha (L) Taylor 1911–1997
        2. 2. Louis (Lane "Top") PREUIT 1916–1992
      11. 11. Florence (J) PREUIT 1891–1920
      12. 12. Paul (Arthur) Preuit 1895–1973
    2. 2. James Barker 1835–
    3. 3. Mary (H) Barker 1839–
  3. 3. Martha (B) Parks 1826–1867 m. Malcolm (Nicholson) Cartlidge 1821–1902
    1. 1. Ebenezer (H) Cartledge 1854–1930
    2. 2. Richard (Eugene) Cartlidge 1851–1909
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Cartlidge 1843–1918
    4. 4. Margaret (Jane) Cartlidge 1845–1892 m. John (Jabez) Garnett 1845–1935
      1. 1. Johnny (T.) GARNETT 1868–
      2. 2. Docia GARNETT 1879–
      3. 3. Mary (Sudie) GARNETT 1879–
      4. 4. Stanford (Taylor) GARNETT 1882–
      5. 5. Henry (Milton) Garnett 1870–1927
      6. 6. James (Malcom) GARNETT 1866–
  4. 4. William (Lewis Parks) Sr 1819–1884 m. Sarah (Ann "Mudder") Cartledge 1825–1875
    1. 1. James (Thomas) Parks 1865–1906 m. Annie (E) Penrifoy 1875– m. Agnes (Marie) Watson 1860–1926 m. Emma (Lavinia) Yeldell 1871–1891
      1. 1. Joseph (Corthron Parks) I 1884–1929 m. Genevieve Smith 1892–1970
        1. 1. Harold Parks 1911–1988
        2. 2. Irene Parks 1921–
        3. 3. Edith Parks 1926–2011 m. Paul (Lynem Ayers) Sr 1918–2011
        4. 4. Cleveland Parks 1920–1920
        5. 5. Mamie (Elizabeth) Parks 1917–2010 m. John (Morrelle) May 1917–2013
        6. 6. Joseph (Cothron Parks) II 1919–1994 m. Sadie (Viola) Corrothers 1920–2005
        7. 7. Evelyn Logan 1916–1969 m. Theodore (Roosevelt) Logan 1907–1972
        8. 8. Bernard (Houston) Parks 1923–1992
        9. 9. Albert Parks 1914–1996 m. Erma (Lorene "Laura") Giles 1914–1995 m. Elizabeth (Rose) Terry 1917–1938 m. Florese (Marie) Brown 1921–2003
        10. 10. Etta (May) Parks 1912–1958
      2. 2. Lucile (P) Jay 1889–1985 m. Edward (Furman) Jay 1881–1950
        1. 1. William (Lyon) Jay 1922–1989 m. Mary (Jean) McCleskey 1923–2005
        2. 2. Robert (Rovall) Jay 1924–2004 m. Eliza 1924–2015
        3. 3. Emily (I) Jay 1918–2000 m. James (Albert) Gambrell 1914–1994
        4. 4. James (Edward) Jay 1918–1991 m. Violet 1916–1997
      3. 3. George Parks 1907–1920
    2. 2. Joseph (Harrison "Joe") Parks 1848–1922 m. Mary (Jane) Robinson 1850–1922
      1. 1. George (William) Parks 1873–1939 m. Minnie (Estelle) Dorn 1876–1960
        1. 1. Minnie (Lou 'Polly') Parks 1899–1983
        2. 2. James ((Jim)) Parks 1905–1959
        3. 3. Joseph (James Calvin) Parks 1902–1971 m. Artie (Theora 'Theo') Bullock 1906–1993
        4. 4. Sallie (May) Parks 1912–
        5. 5. Lucile Parks 1914–2002
        6. 6. Carl Parks 1908–1960
        7. 7. George (Thayer) Parks 1896–1943
        8. 8. Pearle (Louise Lucas) (Rhodes) 1918–1995
      2. 2. Joseph (Clinton) Parks 1880–1926 m. Jennie Brunson 1879–1945
        1. 1. John (Brunson) Parks 1904–1960 m. Pauline Russell 1905–1983
        2. 2. Joseph (H) Parks 1902–1908
        3. 3. Charles (Augustus) Parks 1909–1979
        4. 4. C (Louise) Parks 1905–1963
      3. 3. Carrie (N) Parks 1875–1895 m. Thomas (Walter) Lanham 1869–
      4. 4. Mary (M) Parks 1877–
      5. 5. Sallie (A) Parks 1882–1966 m. James (Harvey) Drennan 1890–1950
        1. 1. Mary (Frances) Drennan 1915–1990
        2. 2. Amyelle (Cathryn) Drennan 1924–1941
        3. 3. Floyd Drennan 1916–1967
      6. 6. Gory Parks 1880–
    3. 3. William (Robert "Bob") Parks 1850–1919 m. Frances (Permelia Elizabeth Rebekah Belle "Fannie") Stone 1851–1932
      1. 1. Robert (Jasper) Parks 1873–1924
      2. 2. William (Patrick) Parks 1875–1943
      3. 3. Wade (Hampton) Parks 1877–1935
      4. 4. Melona ("Lona") Parks 1879–1971
      5. 5. Carrie (W) Parks 1872–1872
      6. 6. Ellen Parks 1881–1955
      7. 7. Claude (Aubrey) Parks 1889–1977
      8. 8. James (Gordon) Parks 1885–1975 m. Addie (Talbert) Bell 1886–1962
        1. 1. James (Gordon Parks) II 1912–1975
        2. 2. Mary (B) Parks 1920–1867 m. Malcolm (Nicholson) Cartlidge 1821–1902
        3. 3. Harry (Evans) Parks 1913–1914
        4. 4. Douglas (G) Parks 1925–1961
        5. 5. Francis (M) Parks 1915–2003 m. Mary (Inez) Miller 1918–2006
      9. 9. Benjamin (Franklin) Parks 1891–1955
      10. 10. Ella ("West") Parks 1881–1955
      11. 11. Jessee (Lewis) Parks 1895–1896
      12. 12. Leila (Allone) Moffitt 1884–1960 m. Robert (D) Price 1882–1968 m. Robert (A) Price 1883–
        1. 1. William (R) Price 1907–1972
        2. 2. Joseph (B (Joe)) Price 1911–1992
        3. 3. James (Aubrey) Price 1913–2003
        4. 4. John (M) Price 1917–1993
    4. 4. Margaret (A) Parks 1860–1900
    5. 5. Felix (Malcolm) Parks 1862–1926 m. Clara (Emma) Parks 1882–1921
      1. 1. Furman (Milton) Parks 1891–1955 m. Virginia 1892–
      2. 2. Mary (Virginia) Parks 1910–1914
      3. 3. Linton (Joseph) Parks 1896–1979
      4. 4. Carrie Parks 1893–1979
      5. 5. Helen (L) Parks 1904–
      6. 6. Margaret (E) Parks 1908–
      7. 7. Aileen Parks 1888–
  5. 5. Mary Parks 1828–1880 m. Hopwood (Henderson) Steed 1821–1887 m. Frances (F.) Sieg 1806–1889
    1. 1. John (Lawson) Steed 1854–1948 m. Sallie Meyer 1868–1946
      1. 1. Pearl ("Pearlie" Paulina) Steed 1896–1935
      2. 2. Mary (Edith) Steed 1888–1950
      3. 3. Maggie (Irene) Steed 1889–1945
      4. 4. Sallie (Ollie) Steed 1892–1986
      5. 5. John (Gordon) Steed 1894–1967
      6. 6. Johnnie (May) Steed 1891–1907
      7. 7. Nora Steed 1875–
    2. 2. Jane Steed 1853–
    3. 3. Nancy (Alsada) Steed 1844–1923 m. Jason (W) Mayhall 1850–1919
      1. 1. Albert (R.) Mayhall 1872–1921
      2. 2. Lorinda Mayhall 1877–1893
      3. 3. Silas Mayhall 1881–1948
      4. 4. M (Jason) Mayhall 1870–1871
      5. 5. Joseph (Lee) Mayhall 1874–1963
      6. 6. Samuel (h) Mayhall 1879–1948
    4. 4. William (Henderson) Steed 1847–1919 m. Sarah N 1848– m. Sarah (N) Parre 1848–
      1. 1. Erskine (A) Stead 1884–
      2. 2. John (H) Steed 1875–
      3. 3. Eliza (J) Steed 1875–
      4. 4. David (W) Steed 1880–
      5. 5. Lila (A) Steed 1886–
      6. 6. Sarah (W.) Steed 1873–
    5. 5. Joseph Steed 1845–
    6. 6. George (Harrison) Sieg 1846–1910 m. Khadra (Ann) Mercer 1858–1920 m. Martha (Pearre) MULKEY 1845–1874
      1. 1. Eugene (Wise) Sieg 1878–1936
      2. 2. Mollie (Lou) Sieg 1880–1880
      3. 3. Edward (Mercer) Sieg 1881–1923
      4. 4. Carolyn ("Carrie" Cooper) Sieg 1882–1949
      5. 5. Margaret ("Maggie" May) Sieg 1884–1972
      6. 6. Francis ("Frank" Freelinghyson) Sieg 1887–1963
      7. 7. William ('Willie' Lee) Sieg 1890–1988
      8. 8. Joseph ("Joe" Lamar) Sieg 1892–1920
      9. 9. Kittie (Wells "Kip" Dean) Sieg 1895–1990
      10. 10. Charles (Claude) Sieg 1902–1906
      11. 11. George (Marshall) Sieg 1870–1935 m. Lula (Gertrude) Poole 1873–1901 m. Olive (Nellie) Bowden 1884–1970
        1. 1. Annie (Belle) Sieg 1892–
        2. 2. Harry (W) Sieg 1893–
        3. 3. Ida (Katherine) Sieg 1919–2000 m. Emory (Wilson) Thigpen 1915–2000
        4. 4. Alvin Sieg 1909–
        5. 5. Minter (M) Sieg 1916–1996
        6. 6. George (Sieg) II 1918–1997
        7. 7. Mildred Sieg 1917–1988
        8. 8. Nellie Sieg 1921–1993
        9. 9. Olive Sieg 1924–2001
        10. 10. Erien Sieg 1897–
        11. 11. Roy Sieg 1907–1997
        12. 12. Flora Sieg 1910–1976
        13. 13. Albert (Pitman) Sieg 1908–1990
        14. 14. Harvey (A) Sieg 1894–
      12. 12. Cleon (Parks) Sieg 1868–1962
      13. 13. Anna ('Annie' Lonnie) Sieg 1871–1961
    7. 7. Francis (Lamar) Sieg 1845–
    8. 8. Mary (E) Sieg 1849–1911
  6. 6. Sara (Parks) Daughtery 1830–1882
  7. 7. Richard (Thomas) Parks 1826–1880 m. Frances (Adelia Fannie) Nixon 1831–1880
    1. 1. Lucy (A) Parks 1866–
    2. 2. Sarah (Catherine "sally") Parks 1861–1915 m. Harlan (Addison) McMillen 1854–1930
      1. 1. Garland (Granberry) McMillan 1901–1975 m. Norean (Alice) McDaniel 1906–2000
        1. 1. Hap McMillan 1925–2011
        2. 2. Harrel (Edward "Babe") McMillan 1928–1991
        3. 3. Harlan (L) McMillan 1926–2011 m. Dorothy (Jean) Hall 1928–2004
      2. 2. William (Preston) McMillen 1881–1940
      3. 3. Harlan (Edgar) McMllen 1883–1958
      4. 4. Grover (Cleveland) McMillen 1884–1963 m. Alma Mcmillan 1888–
        1. 1. Macel Mcmillan 1909–
        2. 2. Blanche Mcmillan 1911–
      5. 5. John (Deal) McMillen 1887–1936
      6. 6. Mary (Francis "Mamie") McMillen 1886–1967
        1. 1. Bessie Thompson 1909–
      7. 7. Josephine (P "Josie") McMillen 1889–1977 m. Samuel Kern 1883–
        1. 1. Mary Kern 1910–
        2. 2. Grace Kern 1911–
      8. 8. Thomas (Jefferson) McMillen 1891–
      9. 9. Rufus (Frankelin) McMillan 1893–1963
      10. 10. Sam (Jones) McMillen 1894–1971
      11. 11. Pearl (D) McMillen 1896–1989
      12. 12. Alford (W) McMillen 1897–1976 m. Lela (A) Mcmillan 1904–1984
        1. 1. Thomas McMillan 1928–2010
      13. 13. Robert (E) McMillen 1899–1899
      14. 14. Infant (Son McMillen) (di) 1903–1903
      15. 15. Thomas (Jefferson) McMullen 1891–1922
    3. 3. James (H) Parks 1869–
    4. 4. John (N) Parks 1868–1924 m. Eva (Pearl) Moore 1879–1945
      1. 1. Joe (Thomas) Parks 1904–1967 m. Anna (Belle) Carl 1907–
      2. 2. Lee (R) Parks 1898–
      3. 3. Ely (Mae) Parks 1899–1985
      4. 4. Rufus (H) Parks 1902–1977
      5. 5. Will (E) Parks 1908–1974
      6. 6. Tyra PARKS 1912–1975
    5. 5. Mary (A) Parks 1861–1887
    6. 6. Thomas (Jefferson) Parks 1847–1900
    7. 7. Richard (Preston) Parks 1857–1933 m. Francis Lodisk 1857–1936
      1. 1. Edith Parks 1898–
      2. 2. Charley ((Charles) Harvey) Parks 1894–1975 m. Edna (Rachel) Bass 1897–1976
        1. 1. Walter (Wayne) Parks 1932–2004 m. Virginia (Sue) Bell 1946–2014
        2. 2. Annie (Mae) Parks 1919–1986
        3. 3. Helen (M) Parks 1920–2012
        4. 4. Lillian Parks 1926–2000
        5. 5. Ethel Parks 1917–
        6. 6. Charlie (Parks) Junior 1924–2015
        7. 7. Jenet Parks 1922–
        8. 8. Edna (M) Parks 1924–
      3. 3. Addie (Adealia) Parks 1886–1984 m. John (E) Perry 1878–
        1. 1. Mary (F) Perry 1919–
        2. 2. Addie (A) Perry 1921–
        3. 3. Scot Perry 1923–
        4. 4. Gerald Perry 1926–
      4. 4. Arthur (Cal) PARKS 1885–1964
      5. 5. Bobbie (B) Parks 1899–1904
      6. 6. John (H) Parks 1882–1934
      7. 7. Richard (Walter) Parks 1889–1958
      8. 8. Roscoe (Dewitt) Parks 1890–1981
      9. 9. Thomas (Carl) Parks 1892–1950
      10. 10. Frances (Edith) Parks 1898–1928 m. Louis (M.) GLOVER 1893–1966
        1. 1. Dortha (L) Glover 1920–
        2. 2. Cles (C) Glover 1917–
        3. 3. Sylvia Glover 1919–2012
      11. 11. Preston Parks 1884–1884
      12. 12. Adealia Parks 1887–1984 m. John (Ernest) Perry 1877–1967
        1. 1. Ernestine (Perry) (Ragan) 1917–2008
        2. 2. John (Ray) Perry 1929–2009
        3. 3. Gerald (Andrew) Perry 1926–2013
        4. 4. Richard (Taylor) Perry 1911–2004
        5. 5. Lucille (Mildred) Perry 1912–1999 m. Flotie (Clark) Lochridge 1897–1972 m. Howard (Joseph) Nalls 1912–1992 m. Delbert Perry 1914–
        6. 6. Mary (Francis) Perry 1914–2002
        7. 7. Ruby Perry 1909–1973
    8. 8. Alexander (C "alick") Parks 1850– m. Dora A 1854– m. Laura (A) CISSELL 1854–
      1. 1. Nancy (M.) Parks 1879–
      2. 2. George (L.) Parks 1876–
    9. 9. Ann (C) Parks 1849–
    10. 10. Margaret (H) Parks 1856–

Col. Parks's Timeline

4 Records

1791
1791
Birth of Col. Richard Parks in Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
1791
1791
Birth of Col. Richard Parks in Lincoln, Georgia, United States
Lincoln, Georgia, United States
1861
12 April 1861
Age 70
Death of Col. Richard Parks in Parksville, McCormick, South Carolina, United States
Parksville, McCormick, South Carolina, United States
1861
12 Apr 1861
Age 70
Death of Col. Richard Parks in Parksville, McCormick, South Carolina, United States
Parksville, McCormick, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Lincoln, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 1861
    Event Place: Parksville, McCormick, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Parksville, McCormick, South Carolina, United States

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