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James Gordon Parks 1885–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Nov 1885

Birth Location: Parksville, Sullivan, New York, United States

Death Date: 14 Sep 1975

Death Location: Umatilla, Lake County, Florida, USA

Father: William Parks

Mother: Frances Stone

Spouse(s): Addie Bell

Children(s): James II, Mary Parks, Harry Parks, Douglas Parks, Francis Parks

James Gordon Parks was born in 1885 in Parksville, Sullivan, New York, United States, the child of William Robert Bob Parks And Frances Permelia Elizabeth Rebekah Belle Fannie Stone. In 1930, James Gordon Parks resided in Umatilla, Lake, Florida, USA. James Gordon Parks married Addie Talbert Bell, and had children including Douglas G Parks, Francis M Parks, Harry Evans Parks, James Gordon Parks Ii, Mary B Parks. James Gordon Parks passed away in 1975 in Umatilla, Lake County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • James Gordon Parks was born in 1885 in Parksville, Sullivan, New York, United States, the child of William Robert Bob Parks And Frances Permelia Elizabeth Rebekah Belle Fannie Stone.
  • In 1930, James Gordon Parks resided in Umatilla, Lake, Florida, USA.
  • James Gordon Parks married Addie Talbert Bell, and had children including Douglas G Parks, Francis M Parks, Harry Evans Parks, James Gordon Parks Ii, Mary B Parks.
  • James Gordon Parks passed away in 1975 in Umatilla, Lake County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Parks
1850–1919
Birth Location: Parksville, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
WP
Frances Stone
1851–1932
Birth Location: Parksville, Edgefield, South Carolina
FS

Spouses(s)

Addie Bell
1886–1962
Birth Location: South Carolina
AB

Children(s)

James II
1912–1975
Birth Location: South Carolina
JI
Mary Parks
1920–1867
Birth Location: Florida
MP
Harry Parks
1913–1914
Birth Location: –
HP
Douglas Parks
1925–1961
Birth Location: Florida
DP
Francis Parks
1915–2003
Birth Location: Georgia
FP

James Parks's Ancestors

Self
James Parks
1885–1975
Birth Place: Parksville, Sullivan, New York, United States
Parents
William Robert "Bob" Parks
1850–1919
Parksville, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Frances (Permelia Elizabeth Rebekah Belle "Fannie") Stone
1851–1932
Parksville, Edgefield, South Carolina
Grandparents
William (Lewis Parks) Sr
1819–1884
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Ann "Mudder") Cartledge
1825–1875
Georgia, United States
Jesse (Moses Stone) Sr
1822–1906
Talbert, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Col. Parks
1791–1861
Mary Tutt
1794–1867
Elihu CARTLEDGE
1791–1825
Margaret Cunningham
1797–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Judge Parks
1762–1828
Katherine Harrison
1765–1811
Thomas Tutt
1762–1804
Sarah Thomas
1769–1819
Cartledge Edmund
1746–1833
Phoebe
1728–
Joseph Cunningham
1170–1835
Sarah Hardy
1769–1841

James Parks's Descendants

1.
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James (Gordon) Parks (21 Nov 1885–14 Sep 1975) m. Addie (Talbert) Bell (8 Mar 1886–16 Sep 1962)
  1. 1. James (Gordon Parks) II 1912–1975
  2. 2. Mary (B) Parks 1920–1867 m. Malcolm (Nicholson) Cartlidge 1821–1902
    1. 1. Susan (Caroline) Cartlidge 1858–1940 m. John (Williamson Bailey) Hardwick 1839–1902
      1. 1. Owen (M.) Hardwick 1891–1913
      2. 2. John (Cook) Hardwick 1879–1945
      3. 3. Carrie (Estelle) Hardwick 1889–1964
      4. 4. Reaves (Edward) Hardwick 1896–1964
      5. 5. William (Malcom) Hardwick 1875–1945
      6. 6. Nobia (Hester) Hardwick 1877–1944
      7. 7. Eula (K) HARDWICK 1883–1917
      8. 8. Jody (May) HARDWICK 1886–1891
    2. 2. 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–
  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

James Parks's Timeline

7 Records

1885
21 Nov 1885
Birth of James Gordon Parks in Parksville, Edgefield, South Carolina
Parksville, Edgefield, South Carolina
1885
21 Nov 1885
Birth of James Gordon Parks in Parksville, Sullivan, New York, United States
Parksville, Sullivan, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 45
James Gordon Parks resided here in Umatilla, Lake, Florida, USA
Umatilla, Lake, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
James Gordon Parks resided here in Lake, Florida
Lake, Florida
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
James Gordon Parks resided here in Lake, Florida, USA
Lake, Florida, USA
1975
14 Sep 1975
Age 90
Death of James Gordon Parks in Loraine, Ohio, United States
Loraine, Ohio, United States
1979
15 Jun 1979
Age 94
Death of James Gordon Parks in Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, United States
Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1885
    Event Place: Parksville, Edgefield, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lake, Florida; Roll: T627_595; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 35-10
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 263-58-0165; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: 1956
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Umatilla, Lake, Florida; Roll: 322; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 714.0; FHL microfilm: 2340057
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1885
    Event Place: Parksville, Sullivan, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Umatilla, Lake, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Umatilla, Lake, Florida; Roll: 322; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 714.0; FHL microfilm: 2340057

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lake, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lake, Florida; Roll: T627_595; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 35-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lake, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lake, Florida; Roll: T627_595; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 35-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1979
    Event Place: Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 263-58-0165; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: 1956
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1975
    Event Place: Loraine, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Umatilla, Lake County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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