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Josephine Marie Parks Wakefield 1886–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 December 1886

Birth Location: Oregon

Death Date: 4 June 1970

Death Location: Molalla, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: James Parks

Mother: Mary Nichols

Spouse(s): William Wakefield

Children(s): Alva Wakefield, Marie Carter, Ralph Wakefield, Jessie Wakefield, Alice Shoemake, Marion Wakefield, Violet Miller

In 1886, Josephine Marie Parks Wakefield entered the world in Oregon, born to James Madison Parks And Mary Alice Nichols. In 1935, Josephine Marie Parks Wakefield resided in Scotts Mills, Marion, Oregon. In 1940, Josephine Marie Parks Wakefield resided in Scotts Mills, Marion, Oregon, USA. Josephine Marie Parks Wakefield married William Lester Wakefield, and had children including Alice Marvena Shoemake, Alva W Wakefield, Jessie Margaret Wakefield, Marie Carter, Marion Calvin Wakefield, Ralph Wesley Wakefield, Violet Leona Miller. Josephine Marie Parks Wakefield passed away in 1970 in Molalla, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Josephine Marie Parks Wakefield entered the world in Oregon, born to James Madison Parks And Mary Alice Nichols.
  • In 1935, Josephine Marie Parks Wakefield resided in Scotts Mills, Marion, Oregon.
  • In 1940, Josephine Marie Parks Wakefield resided in Scotts Mills, Marion, Oregon, USA.
  • Josephine Marie Parks Wakefield married William Lester Wakefield, and had children including Alice Marvena Shoemake, Alva W Wakefield, Jessie Margaret Wakefield, Marie Carter, Marion Calvin Wakefield, Ralph Wesley Wakefield, Violet Leona Miller.
  • Josephine Marie Parks Wakefield passed away in 1970 in Molalla, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine Wakefield's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Wakefield
1886–1970
Birth Place: Oregon
Parents
James Madison Parks
1856–1947
Linn County, Oregon, United States of America
Mary (Alice) Nichols
1867–1932
Iowa, USA
Grandparents
John Nichols
1827–1903
Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, USA
Anna ((Annie)) Lewis
1833–1907
Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1798–1898
Indiana Badger
1808–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Nichols
1753–1827
Anna Mayson
1754–1838
Daniel Badger
1778–1843
Hannah Mallot
1780–1875

Josephine Wakefield's Descendants

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Josephine (Marie Parks) Wakefield (16 December 1886–4 June 1970) m. William (Lester) Wakefield (21 October 1876–30 August 1933)
  1. 1. Alva (W) Wakefield 1914–2009
  2. 2. Marie Carter 1922–2015 m. Galen (Leroy) Miller 1918–
  3. 3. Ralph (Wesley) Wakefield 1925–1945
  4. 4. Jessie (Margaret) Wakefield 1918–2017 m. Paul (D) Almquist 1911–1983
  5. 5. Alice (Marvena) Shoemake 1907–1982 m. Robert Shoemaker 1905–
    1. 1. Ada Hough 1926–2017
  6. 6. Marion (Calvin) Wakefield 1916–1936
  7. 7. Violet (Leona) Miller 1911–1986

Josephine Wakefield's Timeline

4 Records

1886
16 December 1886
Birth of Josephine Marie Parks Wakefield in Oregon
Oregon
1935
1935
Age 49
Josephine Marie Parks Wakefield resided here in Scotts Mills, Marion, Oregon
Scotts Mills, Marion, Oregon
1940
1940
Age 54
Josephine Marie Parks Wakefield resided here in Scotts Mills, Marion, Oregon, USA
Scotts Mills, Marion, Oregon, USA
1970
4 June 1970
Age 84
Death of Josephine Marie Parks Wakefield
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 December 1886
    Event Place: Oregon
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scotts Mills, Marion, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03375; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 24-83

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Scotts Mills, Marion, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scotts Mills, Marion, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03375; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 24-83

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Scotts Mills, Marion, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scotts Mills, Marion, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03375; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 24-83

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 June 1970
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Molalla, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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