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Johnny Lee Parks 1862–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 March 1862

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 August 1933

Death Location: Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Freeland Parks

Mother: Sarah (Orphan)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Collins

Children(s): Eva Parks, Alice Parks, Corneila Parks

The story of Johnny Lee Parks began in 1862 in Virginia, USA. Johnny Lee Parks married Elizabeth Collins, and had children including Alice Parks, Corneila Parks, Eva Lona Parks. Johnny Lee Parks passed away in 1933 in Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Johnny Lee Parks began in 1862 in Virginia, USA.
  • Johnny Lee Parks married Elizabeth Collins, and had children including Alice Parks, Corneila Parks, Eva Lona Parks.
  • Johnny Lee Parks passed away in 1933 in Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Freeland Parks
1841–1910
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah (Orphan)
1841–1928
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Collins
1854–1938
Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Eva Parks
1882–1938
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Alice Parks
1884–1977
Birth Location: Knott County, Kentucky, USA
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Corneila Parks
1888–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Johnny Parks's Ancestors

Self
Johnny Parks
1862–1933
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Freeland Parks
1841–1910
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Jane "Sally" Eads) (Orphan)
1841–1928
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Andrew ("Andy" Parks) Sr
1790–1868
Fox Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Jane) Anderson
1811–1886
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
William (Winston) Edds
1815–1898
Surry, North Carolina, USA
Ellender ("Ellen") Martin
1822–1900
Stokes North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Anderson
1794–1873
Pheroby Cornett
1793–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Cornett
1750–1847
Sarah Platt
1748–1835

Johnny Parks's Descendants

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Johnny (Lee) Parks (25 March 1862–16 August 1933) m. Elizabeth Collins (13 Mar 1854–20 Nov 1938)
  1. 1. Eva ("Lona") Parks 1882–1938 m. Ezekiel (Ninevah) Bentley 1881–1981
    1. 1. Hasador Bentley 1915–1975 m. Doris (P) Bentley 1918–
      1. 1. Loye Cochran 1937–2012 m. John (Albert James) Denner 1930–1996 m. Gerald (E) Cochran 1932–2008
      2. 2. Samuel ("Sammie" Lloyd) Bentley 1940–2011 m. Beverly (Jean) Bentley 1940–2020
      3. 3. Katherin (Lillian "Cathay") Bentley 1941–2005
    2. 2. Roy (Alex) Bentley 1909–1981 m. Marie Sutton 1909–1939 m. Ann (Shepard) Beverly 1919– m. Virginia (Lee) Howard 1926–
      1. 1. Everett Bentley 1930–1987
      2. 2. Sherbert Bentley 1932–2018
      3. 3. Mary (A) Bentley 1934–2003
    3. 3. Curtis Bentley 1904–1969
      1. 1. Sharlene Bentley 1926–2004
    4. 4. Luther Bentley 1906–1974
    5. 5. Cloia\Clora Bentley 1912–1981
    6. 6. Ada Bentley 1918–1996 m. Curles Sutton 1913–1973
      1. 1. Tom Sutton 1941–1973
    7. 7. Malcolm Bentley 1926–1988
    8. 8. Hilliard (Sampson) Bentley 1914–1914
    9. 9. Sophia Althoff 1922–2006 m. Robert (E) Althoff 1918–
    10. 10. Chloe Bently 1910–
  2. 2. Alice Parks 1884–1977
  3. 3. Corneila Parks 1888–

Johnny Parks's Timeline

2 Records

1862
25 March 1862
Birth of Johnny Lee Parks in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1933
16 August 1933
Age 71
Death of Johnny Lee Parks in Knott County, Kentucky, USA
Knott County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 March 1862
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 August 1933
    Event Place: Knott County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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