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Jeremiah Myer Parke 1836–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Mar 1836

Birth Location: Thompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 13 May 1921

Death Location: Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Parke**

Mother: Anna Smith

Spouse(s): Lucy Compton, Nancy White

Children(s): Matilda Park, Champ Parks, Martha Parks, Lillie Parks, George Parks, Dora Parks, Hermon Park, Luther Park, Homer Park, Mattie White, Samuel Park, Marth Park, Robert Park, John Park

Jeremiah Myer Parke was born in 1836 in Thompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA, the child of James Parke And Anna M Smith. In 1850, Jeremiah Myer Parke resided in Monroe, Kentucky, USA. In 1863, Jeremiah Myer Parke resided in Kentucky, United States. Jeremiah Myer Parke married Lucy Ann Compton, Nancy A White, and had children including Champ J Parks, Dora S Parks, George C Parks, Hermon Park, Homer Park, John F Park, Lillie M Parks, Luther R Park, Marth O Park, Martha Othella Parks, Matilda J Park, Mattie O White, Robert L Park, Samuel S Park. Jeremiah Myer Parke passed away in 1921 in Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jeremiah Myer Parke was born in 1836 in Thompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA, the child of James Parke And Anna M Smith.
  • In 1850, Jeremiah Myer Parke resided in Monroe, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1863, Jeremiah Myer Parke resided in Kentucky, United States.
  • Jeremiah Myer Parke married Lucy Ann Compton, Nancy A White, and had children including Champ J Parks, Dora S Parks, George C Parks, Hermon Park, Homer Park, John F Park, Lillie M Parks, Luther R Park, Marth O Park, Martha Othella Parks, Matilda J Park, Mattie O White, Robert L Park, Samuel S Park.
  • Jeremiah Myer Parke passed away in 1921 in Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Parke**
1799–1870
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
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Anna Smith
1806–1877
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Compton
1878–1964
Birth Location: Monroe, Kentucky, USA
LC
Nancy White
1853–
Birth Location: Kentucky
NW

Children(s)

Matilda Park
1888–1923
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MP
Champ Parks
1881–
Birth Location: Kentucky
CP
Martha Parks
1878–1960
Birth Location: Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
MP
Lillie Parks
1899–
Birth Location: Kentucky
LP
George Parks
1897–
Birth Location: Kentucky
GP
Dora Parks
1884–1928
Birth Location: Kentucky
DP
Hermon Park
1903–
Birth Location: Kentucky
HP
Luther Park
1908–
Birth Location: Texas
LP
Homer Park
1906–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
HP
Mattie White
1878–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MW
Samuel Park
1874–
Birth Location: Kentucky
SP
Marth Park
1879–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MP
Robert Park
1874–
Birth Location: Kentucky
RP
John Park
1867–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Jeremiah Parke's Ancestors

Self
Jeremiah Parke
1836–1921
Birth Place: Thompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Parke**
1799–1870
Barren, Kentucky, United States
Anna (M) Smith
1806–1877
Kentucky
Grandparents
Joseph Parke**(M)
1773–1844
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Ruth Douglas
1779–1817
North Carolina, USA
Jeremiah (Molton "Jerry") Smith
1765–1817
Amherst, Amherst Co, Virginia
MARGARET (^Peggy) Campbell
1777–1853
Bedford County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Timothy Parke
1740–1832
Esther Shipton
1753–1843
William Douglass
1730–1809
Eleanor Jordon
1750–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Gardiner
1692–1758

Jeremiah Parke's Descendants

1.
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Jeremiah (Myer) Parke (08 Mar 1836–13 May 1921) m. Lucy (Ann) Compton (10 Jul 1878–01 Nov 1964) m. Nancy (A.) White (Abt 1853–)
  1. 1. Matilda (J.) Park 1888–1923 m. Luther (Joseph) Denson 1886–1976
    1. 1. Salena (D) Denson 1904–1952 m. Louis (L) Ford 1888–1969
      1. 1. Carl (Bedford) Ford 1923–1984 m. Martha (Jo) dillion 1925–2010
        1. 1. Carolyn (Jo) Ford 1948–2010 m. Billy (Wayne) Simmons 1947–1994
      2. 2. Calvin (Louis) Ford 1026–1981 m. Nina (Faye) Earl 1924–2006
      3. 3. Ruby (Lee) Ford 1933–1989
      4. 4. Jimmy (Morris) Ford 1937–2004
      5. 5. James (Alfred) Ford 1928–1929
      6. 6. Pearl (Evelyn) Ford 1930–2009
        1. 1. Terry (Dwain) Thompson 1951–2016
      7. 7. Mabel (Louise) Ford 1924–1924
    2. 2. John (H) Denson 1921–1940
    3. 3. Joe (Douglas) Denson 1923–2009
    4. 4. Cloie Denson 1917–
    5. 5. Opal (M Stansell) McCraw 1907–1990 m. Talmadge Stansell 1900–
    6. 6. Slena Denson 1905–
    7. 7. J.D. Denson 1911–1914
    8. 8. John (H) Denson 1920–1940
  2. 2. Champ (J) Parks 1881–
  3. 3. Martha (Othella) Parks 1878–1960 m. Luther (B) White 1874–1948
  4. 4. Lillie (M) Parks 1899–
  5. 5. George (C) Parks 1897–
  6. 6. Dora (S) Parks 1884–1928 m. George (Washington) Corley 1872–1949
    1. 1. Nancy Corley 1915–1917
    2. 2. Lilian (M) Corley –1928
    3. 3. William (Judson) Corley 1914–1951
    4. 4. Clarence (Rudell) Corley 1918–1974
  7. 7. Hermon Park 1903–
  8. 8. Luther (R) Park 1908–
  9. 9. Homer Park 1906–
  10. 10. Mattie (O) White 1878–
  11. 11. Samuel (S.) Park 1874–
  12. 12. Marth (O.) Park 1879–
  13. 13. Robert (L.) Park 1874–
  14. 14. John (F.) Park 1867–

Jeremiah Parke's Timeline

11 Records

1836
08 Mar 1836
Birth of Jeremiah Myer Parke in Thompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
Thompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 14
Jeremiah Myer Parke resided here in Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 27
Jeremiah Myer Parke resided here in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 34
Jeremiah Myer Parke resided here in Precinct 3, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 3, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 44
Jeremiah Myer Parke resided here in Martinsburg, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Martinsburg, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 64
Jeremiah Myer Parke resided here in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 74
Jeremiah Myer Parke resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
1914
1914
Age 78
Jeremiah Myer Parke resided here in Sherman, Texas, USA
Sherman, Texas, USA
1916
1916
Age 80
Jeremiah Myer Parke resided here in Sherman, Texas, USA
Sherman, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 84
Jeremiah Myer Parke resided here in Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA
Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA
1921
13 May 1921
Age 85
Death of Jeremiah Myer Parke in Grayson County, Texas, USA
Grayson County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1836
    Event Place: Thompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T625_1809; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 106
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Martinsburg, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: 434; Page: 312B; Enumeration District: 202
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: M593_489; Page: 153A; Family History Library Film: 545988
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0051
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T624_1556; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1375569
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: M432_213; Page: 412A; Image: 490
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: M432_213; Page: 412A; Image: 490

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: M593_489; Page: 153A; Family History Library Film: 545988

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Martinsburg, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Martinsburg, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: 434; Page: 312B; Enumeration District: 202

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0051

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T624_1556; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1375569

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Sherman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Sherman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T625_1809; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 106

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1921
    Event Place: Grayson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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